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PDRA to Kick Off 10th Season at East Coast Nationals
Christian Cuadra Enjoys Milestone Moment as Pro Stock No. 1 Qualifier at NHRA Arizona Nationals
Martino Motorsports Teams Up with Lucas for New Venture in 2023
Camrie Caruso Records Historic First Win at Arizona Nationals
Justin Ashley Wins Final Arizona Nationals Top Fuel Title
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PDRA to Kick Off 10th Season at East Coast Nationals
Martino Motorsports Teams Up with Lucas for New Venture in 2023
Camrie Caruso Records Historic First Win at Arizona Nationals
Justin Ashley Wins Final Arizona Nationals Top Fuel Title
Robert Hight, Flav-R-Pac Take Funny Car Points Lead with First Win Together at Phoenix
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Certain names catch attention, but 9-year-old Jeggie Weets would most definitely catch your attention anyway. The precocious fourth grader and Jr. Dragster ace is...
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Drag racing wasn’t even on her radar, but Kaylynn Simmons has found a home on Clay Millican’s Top Fuel team as the lead clutch...
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Drag racing has always been part of Kassandra Pawuk’s life. Her first race was when she was just 6 weeks old, and there, she...
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Kelley Murphy is the prime example of the generational nature of drag racing. Murphy’s father, Tim, raced with veterans Mark Ingersoll and Steve Schmidt...
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By her own admission, Kelly Kundratic has been afforded wonderful opportunities in the sport of drag racing. The optimistic 29-year-old Northeasterner admits that the...
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At a young age, Johnna Dunn started wiping out oil pans and grabbing tools for the crew on the Jim Dunn Racing Funny Car...
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The Isenhower name is strong in the .90 classes in NHRA’s premier Sportsman series, as Indiana natives Nick Isenhower and younger brother Devin have...
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At 21 years of age, Wyatt Wagner is well on his way to a long and prosperous career in NHRA drag racing. Wagner has...
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It’s been said that we’re each a product of our environment. This feels quite true as one observes Cody Anderson setting a rear tire...
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Ida Zetterström was practically born into drag racing and was just 3 weeks old when she attended her first race. Born in Sweden, Zetterström...
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Daren Poole-Adams has a nostalgic heart and a mind intensely focused on the future of drag racing. Standing beside a pair of crisp white...
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Crew chief Darrel Herron has been an integral part of four championships in NHRA drag racing, including the Comp Eliminator title earned by Bruno...
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Rodger Brogdon has been part of drag racing for a long time, and he’s raced in everything from the ET classes at the local...
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The unique Competition Eliminator category offers all-out racing featuring an expansive array of race cars and engine combinations, and although some (or many) observers...
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Drag racing demands resilience. In a game where there can only be one winner, it is commonly accepted that there will be many more...
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Some might call it a fluke, but Camrie Caruso doesn’t. Camrie cannot, in good conscience, consider it luck that she earned her first No....
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Elaine Larsen made her very first pass down the dragstrip at Palm Beach International Raceway 20 years ago, and the celebrated jet dragster pilot...
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The long-term success of any team relies heavily on structure and masterful direction of various moving pieces. Kelly Antonelli, now the Vice President of...
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The Top Alcohol Dragster category has become a hot destination for many women in the sport of drag racing, either as a forever-home or...
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Esteemed drag racing photographer Richard Shute, who owns the famed Auto Imagery archive, celebrated his 50th year of professionally pointing the lens at drag...
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Most West Coast drag racers are familiar with the name Marko Perivolaris, as well they should be. Perivolaris is a multi-time division and national...
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The recently crowned Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Top Dragster national champion has an interesting story in that he hadn’t won a race until...
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Maple Grove Raceway mainstay Billy Kleinspehn has been an active voice for drag racing in the Northeast since high school. His first trips to...
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This year, Taylor Iacono Nobile pulled off an extraordinary feat at the Mopar Express Lane NHRA Nationals in Reading when she scored her first...
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When your father is a world champion drag racer, it’s quite likely that you’ll also have an interest in the adrenaline-packed sport. It’s most...
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Pro Stock Motorcycle racer Joey Gladstone has made a career of persisting. This year in particular, the resilience of the Virginia transplant was tested,...
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It’s true what they say: friendships can really shape your future. Luke Fath became friends with Corey and Colin Kalitta before he even hit...
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Christopher Dodd has only ever known a life of racing. Born into drag racing with a father who was devoted to the sport, the...
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Madison Payne is a third-generation racer with some very distinct lineage, but the rookie Top Alcohol Dragster competitor is on course to make a...
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Adriann Sawyer didn’t believe Deric Kramer when he told her he was an NHRA Pro Stock driver. Not only did she disbelieve his assertions,...
Features
Whether they’re in the lanes, in the pits, or on the strip, gassers are just plain cool — and the people who have devoted...
News
When inclement weather moved into the Sunday forecast for the Johnson’s Horsepower Garage Southern Sportsman Showdown, the race organizers made the command decision to...
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The most highly anticipated portion of the Johnson’s Horsepower Garage Southern Sportsman Showdown was unquestionably the Holley Performance $50,000 64-Car Shootout, and every Stock...
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A full day of racing was contested on Friday at South Georgia Motorsports Park as a generous assortment of Stock and Super Stock racers...
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The racers who will contend for the $50,000 Holley Performance 64-Car Shootout title have been locked in, and the special event is slated to...
NHRA
Jason Line chose one heck of a year to retire from Pro Stock driving. After scoring the 50th Pro Stock win of his career...
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It’s official: Bo Butner’s diverse racing resumé will now include commanding a nitrous assisted Pro Mod beast on Sunday at an NHRA national event....
NHRA
When veteran drag racer Rickie Smith called Bo Butner and asked if he’d drive his Pro Mod car for one race, it was an...
NHRA
Jason Line christened the 2020 season of NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series as his final in the seat of a Pro Stock car....
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