Bounty Hunting: Kalitta Motorsports’ Dominant 2026 Season

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The entire NHRA industry is preparing for their marquee event: The U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park. Following this event, the field will reset for the ten driver, six race Countdown to the Championship. Two drivers enter the weekend vying for the Top Fuel Regular Season Championship, Doug Kalitta and Shawn Langdon. Notably, […]

Second Act: Jordan Vandergriff’s first full season of Funny Car Competition

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Six years for anyone in the motorsports industry can feel like a lifetime, for NHRA Funny Car driver Jordan Vandergriff of John Force Racing, it was just more than just time off.  After competing part-time in a 11-race Top Fuel campaign, the Southern California native stepped away from the driver seat to pursue other ventures. […]

Antron Brown’s Return to Top Form

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In 2024, Antron Brown was at the top of his game. The veteran Top Fuel racer had won five times and secured his fourth career Top Fuel championship. The question was how many more events and titles would he win. Tony Schumacher’s eight titles were likely out of reach, but tying Joe Amato with five […]

NHRA to Celebrate “50 Years of Force” in 2027

When the 2027 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season begins, there will be a special theme: 50 Years of Force. For 50 years, John Force dominated the NHRA Series. The 77-year old is a 156 time winner, 16 time Funny Car World Champion, along with countless other milestones that have shaped NHRA Drag Racing […]

Angie Smith Captures Historic Win at Potomac NHRA Nationals

The first annual Potomac NHRA Nationals at Maryland International Raceway gave many fans and teams hope that we would see a first time winner, a new winner, or a feel good story in the winners circle. Angie Smith delivered a win for the Maryland fans that checked off all of the boxes, including capturing the […]

Langdon and Capps No. 1 Qualifiers, Millican and Vandergriff #2Fast2Tasty winners

The top-five teams in Friday night’s sessions solidified themselves on Saturday at zMAX Dragway, as two NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series championship contenders claimed the top spots for the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals. TOP FUEL Defending race winner Shawn Langdon’s Friday night run of 3.674 at 339.19mph could not be beat by the competition on […]

Drag racing is the ultimate team sport

At the NHRA Lucas Oil Winternationals in Pomona, California, Tony Stewart added another Top Fuel victory to his name. While his talent behind the wheel is nationally recognized, he is quick to give all the credit to the men and women that build his car. “At this part of my life, it’s fun for me […]

One Shining Moment: 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway Charlotte

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In a change from previous seasons, zMAX Dragway in Charlotte, NC will be the only 4-wide format for 2026. Historically, teams have had the opportunity to be a 4-wide champion at least twice a year. The 2025 season had two within a months time with Las Vegas Motor Speedway and ZMAX Dragway. The question is, […]