Jonnie Lindberg will sub for Bob Tasca III
Bob Tasca III said he was never so sick on day 8 to 10 Jonnie Lindberg will return to the driver’s seat at this week’s E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals, … Read More
Category: Drag Racing
Toyota To Serve As Associate Sponsor of Tony Schumacher in Indianapolis
Tony Schumacher PLANO, Texas – Toyota announced today that the auto manufacturer will sponsor Tony Schumacher’s Top Fuel dragster at the upcoming NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series events at … Read More
NHRA Sonoma Nationals Cancelled
2019 winners at Sonoma Sonoma Raceway and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) announced today the cancellation of the NHRA Sonoma Nationals Mello Yello Drag Racing Series race weekend at … Read More
Rahal and Force expecting first child
Graham and Courtney Courtney Force and Graham Rahal announced Tuesday they are expecting their first child. Rahal tweeted below: “SURPRISE! Baby Rahal is arriving November 2020! Court and I couldn’t … Read More
NHRA Sonoma Nationals Postponed
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) and Sonoma Raceway today announced the NHRA Sonoma Nationals Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event, originally scheduled for July 24-26 at Sonoma Raceway, will … Read More
NHRA pushes season restart to August
Matt Hagan The NHRA announced Monday that it will resume racing with fans in attendance in August but did not give specifics in its statement other than to say it … Read More
Entire 2020 motorsports season could be cancelled (8th Update)
It's looking increasingly likely we might be sticking a fork in the 2020 motorsports season, at least with fans in attendance UPDATE To underscore why motorsports cannot have fans attend … Read More
22 professional drivers entered in WWTR’s iRacing Bommarito Throwback 500 on Sunday
WWTR Twenty-two professional drivers from a wide variety of racing series have entered World Wide Technology Raceway’s inaugural iRacing event. The Bommarito Automotive Group Throwback 500 will be held on … Read More
NHRA suspends all races for 30 days
At this time, we are suspending all NHRA drag racing for thirty days in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This suspension includes events at all NHRA-owned tracks and any NHRA-sanctioned … Read More
2020 NHRA Gatornationals Postponed
Gainesville In consideration of the ever-evolving COVID-19 pandemic and in accordance with the recommendation of the Florida governor, NHRA officials are postponing a portion of the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA … Read More
Torrence, Johnson, Jr., Enders Top Arizona Nationals
(L-R) Tommy Johnson, Jr., Erica Enders and Steve Torrence celebrate in Phoenix Funny Car veteran, Tommy Johnson Jr. added a trophy to his collection at the 36th annual NHRA Arizona … Read More
Kalitta, Beckman, Coughlin Win at Winternationals
(L-R) Jack Beckman, Jeg Coughlin and Doug Kalitta celebrate at Pomona For the third straight time, Doug Kalitta took home a national event win at the 60th annual Lucas Oil … Read More
Fifth Third Bank signs multi-year sponsorship agreement with Kalitta Motorsports
Team poses in front of Fifth Third Bank decal Kalitta Motorsports has partnered with Fifth Third Bank, National Association on a multi-year sponsorship agreement. The longtime financial partner with Kalitta … Read More
Jeg Coughlin Jr. to semi-retire after 2020
Jeg Coughlin Jr. at Pomona Friday One of the most successful drivers in NHRA history, Jeg Coughlin Jr., shocked the sport Saturday during the opening race weekend on the 2020 … Read More
B. Force, Hagan, Coughlin Top Qualifiers at Pomona
Jeg Coughlin Five-time Pro Stock world champion Jeg Coughlin had a monumental day at the 60th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals presented by ProtectTheHarvest.com. Coughlin kicked off the day by … Read More
NHRA Winternationals Friday: Langdon & Hagan #1
Top Fuel Shawn Langdon Shawn Langdon spent a lot of time in the No. 1 in his nine years of Top Fuel racing before switching to Funny Car for a … Read More
IHRA, Hagerty Announce Multi-Year Partnership
The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and Hagerty – the world's largest membership, insurance and media organization for enthusiast vehicle owners – today announced a multi-year partnership making Hagerty the … Read More
Toyota drivers: NHRA Spring Training Q&A
Antron Brown, AB Motorsports Matco Tools/Global Electronic Technology Toyota Top Fuel Dragster Antron Brown Notes: – In addition to his duties behind the wheel, three-time world champion Antron Brown will … Read More
3-Time Top Fuel Champion Antron Brown Begins Transition to NHRA Team Owner
Antron Brown The 2020 season will be a huge one for Antron Brown, who will use the year to begin a transition to team owner of AB Motorsports, which will … Read More
Kalitta Motorsports will field two Top Fuelers and a Funny Car in 2020
Doug Kalitta Kalitta Motorsports will again field a three-car team in 2020, with Doug Kalitta and Shawn Langdon in Top Fuel and J.R. Todd competing in Funny Car. After a … Read More
NHRA to expand field sizes for 2020 Countdown playoffs
In 2020, competitors in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series may earn their way into the Countdown to the Championship, NHRA’s version of the playoffs, by one of two … Read More
John Force edition 2020 COPO Camaro auctioned for $600,000
Barrett-Jackson Photo “This is very special," 16-time National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car champion John Force said after hearing the hammer price of $600,000 on the one-of-a-kind 2020 Chevrolet … Read More
Video: 2019 NHRA Season Recap
Steve Torrence – back-to-back Top Fuel champion Another NHRA season is in the books and it was one for the ages – see video below. History was made, records were … Read More
FOX Sports, NHRA Announce 2020 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Television Schedule
Kalitta at Ponoma FOX Sports and the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) today announce the release of the 2020 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series television schedule, highlighted by live … Read More