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Worth The Weight: Jason Harris, ‘Party Time’ Team Win Pro Boost at PDRA East Coast Nationals
Preparation the Key for Steve Johnson Racing Headed Into NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
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One of the biggest seasons in NHRA history is set for a massive opening, as the 75th anniversary season in the NHRA Mission Foods...
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Former No Prep Kings star Kayla Morton traded in her fire suit for a microphone last month at the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by...
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By any historical measure, drag racing has always evolved in waves – eras defined by cars, personalities, venues, and moments that only fully reveal...
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Former No Prep Kings star Nate Sayler arrived in Bradenton, Florida last December for the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion Raceworks with high...
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After a runner-up finish a year ago at the U.S. Street Nationals presented by M&M Transmission, veteran driver Lyle Barnett believes his team can...
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With his $50,000 victory at the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals presented by Motion Raceworks, two-time PDRA Pro Boost world champion Jason Harris is the points...
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When Jeff Melnick returned to the Red Line Oil PDRA Championship Awards Banquet Stage to accept his 2025 Pro 632 presented by PTC Converters...
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Following a full season spent chasing records, championships, and big-money wins across the sport’s most competitive series, Pro Modified stars from the U.S., Canada,...
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Richard Gadson’s dream has always been to race motorcycles. That dream was realized on a whole new level last year when he joined the...
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