NHRA’s Countdown Begins at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park
NHRA’s 75th anniversary season of its professional Mission Foods Drag Racing Series has completed its regular season and now barrels into the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
NHRA’s 75th anniversary season of its professional Mission Foods Drag Racing Series has completed its regular season and now barrels into the six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
This year’s 72nd Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals, held on the hallowed grounds of Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park (IRP) celebrated the 75-year history of NHRA’s Mission Foods Drag Racing Series with heroes on-site and new heroes crowned throughout four days of nonstop action.
There are now only two races left to determine the winners of NHRA’s Mission Foods Drag Racing Series regular season championships, the participants in its six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs and to crown victors in both the Brainerd and Indy drag racing contests.
Only Sonoma, Seattle, Brainerd and Indianapolis remain to crown a regular season champion in Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle. NHRA awards nearly $400,000 to the regular season titleholders
Three rounds of Mission Foods Drag Racing Series competition is complete for both Top Fuel and Funny Car.
The forecast didn’t look good at the start of last week and it progressed to dire as the NHRA Championship weekend got rained out.
NHRA is closing out its 74th Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season on its ancestral dragstrip in Pomona the weekend of November 13-16. The 60th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals takes place at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip and will crown champions in Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
As expected, the 25th Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals presented by Direct Connection provided a preview of the drama that will occur when the 2025 Mission Foods Drag Racing Series completes its 74th season a week from now.
Halloween in Sin City is going to be fast, furious and more exciting than it usually is, as NHRA’s Mission Foods Drag Racing Series contests its 19th of 20 races to determine national champions in Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
By the time four rounds of qualifying and four elimination rounds were completed, the look of this year’s six-race Countdown to the Championship playoffs gained a lot of clarity