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Top Fuel A to Z: The quest to compile a list of every driver to compete in NHRA
If you had to guess how many different Top Fuel drivers have competed in an NHRA national event, what would your guess be? From Johnny Abbott to T.J. Zizzo, we have the list, thanks to research by NHRA historian Bob Frey.
Two weeks ago, we celebrated the 1,000th Top Fuel race in NHRA national event history at zMAX Dragway in Charlotte, and that’s an awful lot of burned nitro since the 1963 NHRA Winternationals formally introduced the class to NHRA competition.
If…
2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals Top Dragster winner Clint Riley
Clint Riley, the 2019 Atlanta winner, claimed his second title in Right Trailers Top Dragster following a tough battle against Chad Taylor in the final round. Riley ran a 7.282 against his 7.28 dial while Taylor broke out by .017-second.
Peak Street Car Shootout returns to Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals
For the third consecutive year, the special “Drag and Drive” eight-car exhibition will be part of the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak, as the Peak Street Car Shootout presented by Sick the Magazine is back to put on an incredible show.
Celebrating its 25th year of racing at incredible Route 66 Raceway, the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series' return to Chicago for the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak on May 15-18 is loaded with excitement,…
Funny Cars return to Idaho for 54th annual NAPA Ignitor, May 16–18
The longest-running major drag racing event in the Northwest roars back to life as the 54th Annual NAPA Ignitor Opener, presented by The Blower Shop, takes over Firebird Raceway from May 16–18.
The longest-running major drag racing event in the Northwest roars back to life as the 54th Annual NAPA Ignitor Opener, presented by The Blower Shop, takes over Firebird Raceway from May 16–18. A cornerstone of Idaho motorsports since 1971, the…
NHRA met with industry leaders at 2025 World Congress of Sports
The National Hot Rod Association's President Glen Cromwell, VP of sales and Chief Development Officer Brad Gerber, and Senior Vice President of Live Events Evan Jonat represented drag racing on sports’ biggest business stage.
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) was proud to attend and participate in the 2025 CAA World Congress of Sports, held April 22–23, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. As the largest and most…
Austin Prock and Dallas Glenn talk winning back-to-back four-wide events
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Austin Prock and Dallas Glenn join host Brian Lohnes to talk about leading the points in their respective categories after winning back-to-back four-wide races and their outlook for the rest of the season.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Austin Prock and Dallas Glenn join host Brian Lohnes to talk about leading the points in their respective categories after winning back-to-back four-wide races and…
Top Fuel, A to Z: The complete list
The following is a list compiled by NHRA historian Bob Frey of every driver who competed in an NHRA national event in Top Fuel.
It is believed to be the most comprehensive ever constructed. Error or commissions? Please let us know by…
UFC world champ Randy Couture goes WFO to talk about his Pro Mod plans
Six-time UFC world champion Randy Couture discusses his new competitive endeavor -- NHRA Drag Racing – as he joins Joe Castello on the WFO Radio podcast for a deep dive into his plans to race 91 Pro Mods in the near future.
Six-time UFC world champion Randy Couture discusses his new competitive endeavor -- NHRA Drag Racing – as he joins Joe Castello on the WFO Radio podcast for a deep dive into his experience at Frank Hawley's Drag Racing School, the…
Jasmine Salinas and Ida Zetterström join the conversation at the Business of Women’s Sports Summit
From the starting line to the Summit: How drag racing continues to champion women in sports

The third annual Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment Business of Women’s Sports Summit, held at Chelsea Factory in New York City, brought together an elite…
NHRA to roar into Bristol Dragway for Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals
As one of the highlights on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour, teams and fans are thrilled to return to Thunder Valley and famed Bristol Dragway for the 24th annual Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals on June 6-8.
As one of the highlights on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour, teams and fans are thrilled to return to Thunder Valley and famed Bristol Dragway for the 24th annual Super Grip NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals on June 6-8.
Scenic…
National Dragster Sportsman Racer of the Month: Kris Whitfield
Almost everyone who visits Las Vegas dreams of hitting it big, but the harsh reality is that few actually do. Meet Kris Whitfield, who not only hit the jackpot in Las Vegas but did it on three consecutive weekends.
Almost everyone who visits Las Vegas dreams of hitting it big, but the harsh reality is that few actually do. Meet Kris Whitfield, who not only hit the jackpot in Las Vegas but did it on three consecutive weekends.
What might well be the most…
NHRA ready for return to New England for the 2025 New England Nationals
Once again the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is headed to New England Dragway for a huge year of action-packed, 340-mph drag racing at the 12th annual NHRA New England Nationals on May 30-June 1.
Once again the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is headed to New England Dragway for a huge year of action-packed, 340-mph drag racing at the 12th annual NHRA New England Nationals on May 30-June 1.
Nestled in Epping, New England Dragway…
Durenberger's double highlights Division 5 Lucas Oil Series doubleheader
Donnie Durenberger's rare Super Street/Sportsman Motorcycle double highlighted the action as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series West Central Division was action with a doubleheader event at World Wide Technology Raceway.
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series West Central Division was in action with a doubleheader event at World Wide Technology Raceway.
COMPETITION ELIMINATOR
Matt Harris, Bellevue, Neb., '05 Grand Am GT, D/A, 7.613, 169.81…
Cummings, Bellemeur top Cleetus and Cars/North Central Regional event
Matt Cummings and Sean Bellemeur collected Top Alcohol wins at the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series North Central Region Cleetus and Cars event at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.
The following are Saturday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, North Central Division, Cleetus and Cars:
TOP ALCOHOL DRAGSTER
ROUND ONE
4) Jamie Noonan, Spartanburg, S.C., 5.318, 270.81 def.…
Driven: Brittany Force
Two-time Top Fuel world champ Brittany Force is the star of the latest episode of NHRA's short-feature "Driven" anthology, which follows her team at the recent American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte, where she made an historic pass.
Thinking Pink: Remembering 'the Old Master,' nitro engine legend Ed Pink
If you were a nitro-racing fan back in the 1970s, the term “Think Pink” was probably familiar to you, and it was omnipresent in the Top Fuel and Funny Car ranks on the fleet of race cars whose prowess began with an Ed Pink powerplant. We lost Ed last Sunday, April 27, at age 94, and a lot of us are Thinking Pink this week.
If you were a nitro-racing fan back in the 1970s, the term “Think Pink” was probably familiar to you, and it was omnipresent in the Top Fuel and Funny Car ranks on the fleet of race cars whose prowess began with an Ed Pink powerplant.…
Kalitta Motorsports joins Kalitta Air at ISTAT Freighter Forum In Miami
Team Kalitta Funny Car driver J.R. Todd and representatives from AerCap and IAI joined Kalitta Air at the ISTAT Freighter Forum for a look at the cargo airline’s newest jet.
Team Kalitta Funny Car driver J.R. Todd and representatives from AerCap and IAI joined Kalitta Air at the ISTAT Freighter Forum for a look at the cargo airline’s newest jet.
ISTAT, the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading,…
Behind the Scenes with the winners of the American Rebel Light 4-Wide Nationals
Go behind the scenes with the winners of the 2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals in Charlotte as they celebrate with their teams and accept congratulations from their defeated final-round opponents.
In Memoriam
Recent passings of notable figures from within the NHRA world. The NHRA extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of those we have lost. Notices of passing can be sent to nhra@nhra.com.…
Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 Nationals celebrate 25 years at Route 66 Raceway
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is set for a big weekend in Chicago, celebrating 25 years at Route 66 Raceway at the upcoming Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak on May 15-18.
The NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is set for a big weekend in Chicago, celebrating 25 years at Route 66 Raceway at the upcoming Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by Peak on May 15-18.
Since its return to…
NHRA on FOX highlights: 2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals
The 2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway delivered wall-to-wall excitement — see the best moments through a collection of can’t-miss NHRA on FOX videos.

The 2025 American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway delivered wall-to-wall excitement — and now you can relive the best moments through a collection of can’t-miss NHRA on FOX videos. From a rare look inside the heart of a Nitro…
Shawn Langdon and Matt Smith conquered Charlotte and tell us how
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Shawn Langdon and Matt Smith join host Brian Lohnes to deep dive into their victories at the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals.
On this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast powered by Speedmaster, Shawn Langdon and Matt Smith join host Brian Lohnes to deep dive into their victories at the American Rebel Light NHRA 4-Wide Nationals.
For Langdon, it wasn'…
Watch the Division 5 Lucas Oil Series event from St. Louis free on NHRA.tv
NHRA fans can watch the Division 5 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader event from World Wide Technology Raceway for free starting Wednesday on NHRA.tv.
NHRA fans can watch the Division 5 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader event from World Wide Technology Raceway for free starting Wednesday on NHRA.tv.
Presenting sponsors of NHRA.tv Sportsman coverage from St. Louis are Strange,…