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
Category: Drag Racing
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
Chevrolet Wins NHRA Manufacturer Cup for Record 24th Time
Robert Hight Chevy Funny Car Chevrolet is the top manufacturer on the drag strip for a record-extending 24th time. Chevy Racing was awarded the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Manufacturers … Read More
Toyota had a big weekend
Kyle Busch Kyle Busch capped off the NASCAR season winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) championship in Miami, while Doug Kalitta came just three points shy of winning … Read More
Torrence, Hight, Enders, Hines clinch NHRA titles
Robert Hight At his home track, Funny Car's Robert Hight raced to his third career NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series world title and second in three years on Sunday … Read More
Torrence, Hagan, Coughlin, Jr., M. Smith #1 at Pomona
Steve Torrence Defending world champ and Top Fuel points leader Steve Torrence made an impressive statement during the final qualifying session on Saturday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, vaulting … Read More
Pritchett, Hagan, Coughlin, Jr., M. Smith lead Pomona NHRA qualifying
Matt Hagan Fresh off two straight wins and still in championship contention, Matt Hagan kept his hot streak going by racing to the provisional No. 1 spot in Funny Car … Read More
Tyler Reddick, Brett Moffitt chasing history at Homestead
Tyler Reddick Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images Winning back-to-back NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series championships is a rare feat indeed—only Matt Crafton has accomplished it, in 2013 and 2014. Winning consecutive NASCAR … Read More
Tight Battle Between Last Two NHRA Top Fuel Champions Highlights Season Finale
Robert Hight FOX Sports wraps up the 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series this weekend from Pomona, Calif., with just 16 points separating 2018 Top Fuel champion and current … Read More
Kalitta Motorsports to make big sponsor announcement for 2020 (Update)
Brian Norko, Doug Kalitta, J.R. Todd, Shawn Langdon and Chad Head at NGK Kalitta Motorsports sponsorship announcement during SEMA UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Kalitta Motorsports, the … Read More
Watch Brittany Force Rewrite the NHRA Top Fuel Record With a 338-MPH Pass
Brittany Force NHRA Top Fuel drag racing champion Brittany Force has written her name in the history books yet again by recording the fastest one-thousand-foot run in NHRA Top Fuel … Read More
Force, Hagan, Smith and Enders win in Las Vegas
B. Force wins in Top Fuel There was so much on the line in the Top Fuel final round at the Dodge NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil. A battle between … Read More
Pritchett, Beckman, Anderson, Smith No. 1 in Vegas
Jack Beckman A day after setting the track speed record, Funny Car championship hopeful Jack Beckman made the quickest run in The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway history on … Read More
DHL Lines Up Special Paint Schemes For NHRA Team Kalitta
Special DHL livery Global shipping/logistics company DHL is planning to run special paint schemes on NHRA team Kalitta Motorsports’ cars for the final two races of the season to celebrate … Read More
Final Weekend TV Ratings (Oct 20th)
Net Event Location 2019 TVViewers 18-49 TVViewers 2019 TVRating 2018 TVRating % Chg. NBC NASCAR Cup Race (Sun) Kansas 3,304,000 642,000 2.03 1.74 +16.7% NBC NASCAR Xfinity (Sat) Kansas 1,324,000 … Read More