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Motivated Brittany Force Ready to Defend Top Fuel World Title Starting at Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

February 5, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire Comments Off

POMONA, CA – February 5, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Brittany Force is set to return to Auto Club Raceway at Pomona just three months after winning her first Top Fuel world championship, and […]

Pritchett Led Top Fuel Class at Nitro Spring Training

February 3, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire Comments Off

CHANDLER, AZ – February 3, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Leah Pritchett unofficially ran the fastest Top Fuel pass on Saturday at NHRA Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park located outside […]

Courtney Force powered to the top of the Funny Car class at Friday’s NHRA Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park located outside of Phoenix.

Courtney Force Tops Funny Car Class at Nitro Spring Training

February 3, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire 1

CHANDLER, AZ – February 3, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Courtney Force powered to the top of the Funny Car class at Friday’s NHRA Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park located […]

Mopar and Dodge//SRT will take primary placement on Don Schumacher Racing driver Leah Pritchetts 330-plus mph NHRA Top Fuel Dragster at seven of 23 events on the 2018 NHRA schedule.

Mopar and Dodge//SRT Team Up, Announce Expanded Support of Pritchett and Hagan in 2018 NHRA Title Chase

January 31, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire Comments Off

Brands set to debut new 4,800-square-foot combined display on NHRA Midway AUBURN HILLS, MI – January 31, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Mopar and Dodge//SRT boost primary sponsorship of Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) NHRA […]

NHRA Partners with Virginia Motorsports Park to Host NHRA Virginia Nationals

January 30, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire 1

GLENDORA, CA – January 30, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – NHRA announced a new NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event today, adding the NHRA Virginia Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park in Richmond, Va. […]

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Two-Time Funny Car World Champ Matt Hagan Looks to Replicate Hot Start from 2017 at Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals

January 25, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire 1

POMONA, CA – January 25, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – For the second time in his career, that typical early-season excitement turned into something even more special for Matt Hagan in 2017. The Funny […]

2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Schedule Announcement

January 17, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire Comments Off

GLENDORA, CA – January 17, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Yesterday Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, N.J. informed NHRA that it will no longer host any drag racing events at its facility, […]

Steve Reintjes Named Producer for NHRA on FOX

January 5, 2018 Motor Sports NewsWire 1

GLENDORA, CA – January 5, 2018 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Emmy Award-winning television producer Steve Reintjes has been named Coordinating Producer for all NHRA television productions and video content. Reintjes will be the producer […]

NHRA Youth and Education Program Celebrates 30th Season by Increasing Focus on S.T.E.M. Education

December 14, 2017 Motor Sports NewsWire 1

GLENDORA, CA – December 14, 2017 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – The NHRA Youth and Education Services (YES) Program, presented by the U.S. Army, will feature a stronger focus on S.T.E.M education in 2018 as […]

NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Conference Finals Returns to Osage Tulsa Raceway Park and Bristol Dragway in 2018

December 11, 2017 Motor Sports NewsWire Comments Off

GLENDORA, CA – December 11, 2017 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – The NHRA Jr. Drag Racing Conference Finals will return to familiar surroundings for the 2018 season as the Western Conference Finals will take place […]