Drag Racing News – Night of Fire and Shane Gray’s Pro Mod adventure
Summit Motorsports Park’s vaunted 49th Cornwell Tools Night Under Fire takes place this Saturday, inaugurating the month of August with quarter-mile and 1,000-foot thrills.
Maddi Gordon
Expect Big Speeds and Track Records this Weekend as the NHRA Takes Over Sonoma
The second half of NHRA’s 75th anniversary season of Mission Foods Drag Racing Series starts this weekend in Sonoma, which traded places with Seattle this year to be the first event in a two-race Western Swing.
Gordon, Capps, A Stanfield, Gadson Earn Norwalk Ice Cream Scoops
Every drag racer wants to win. Otherwise why bother to spend the time, money and organizational talent to travel to a racetrack and compete? And there are some tracks where a win comes with something special.
Rob Flynn Named Maddi Gordons Top Fuel Crew Chief
Canadian Rob Flynn, the NHRA nitro tuner who helped Mike Salinas become the first NHRA Top Fuel driver to 300mph in the eighth-mile, has a new home for the 2026 season.
Maddi Gordon Gets 2026 Carlyle backing; Rick Ware Racing Shuffles Crew Chiefs
Changes are afoot to adjust the number of dragsters competing in NHRA’s 75th anniversary season upwards next year.
Capps Taps Maddi Gordon for 2026 Top Fuel seat
Gordon, who has been driving – and crewing on – her family’s Funny Car and is a third-generation straight-line racer, will enter NHRA’s Mission Foods competition in 2026 in a Ron Capps Motorsports Top Fuel dragster.