Kalitta, Prock, Glenn, Gadson Secure Texas FallNationals Titles
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
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
This upcoming weekend, the fourth of six NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoff races for drivers and riders vying to be champions in Mission Foods Drag Racing Series takes place. And it will be big. Very, very big.
Funny Car tethers are the latest issue that the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tech department has to look into. With some exceptional explosions occurring in the class and tethered bodies causing drivers to be blinded when their massive bodywork cascades upward, everyone in the class agrees something has to be done.
NHRA has released the dates for GETTRX NHRA All-Star Callouts for both Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle, as well as the season schedule for those classes.
When NHRA’s Mission Foods Drag Racing Series’ regular season ended , the first-ever regular season champions were Tony Stewart in Top Fuel, reigning titleholder Austin Prock in Funny Car, Pro Stock’s Dallas Glenn and reigning two-time Pro Stock Motorcycle champ Gaige Herrera. But now, things have changed.
Competing in three races on consecutive weekends is no simple task. There’s always the stress of being “on” three weeks in a row, having to meet expectations of a team, driver, sanctioning body.
After two events in the six-race NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series Countdown to the Championship playoffs, only two players in four classes look even partially safe. Drag racing is a sport where anything can happen and usually does.
zMAX hosts a 4-Wide Challenge in the Championship playoffs, and Elite announces next years roster focusing on Top Fuel, Tony Stewart and plans for dominance.
Brittany Force, one of four daughters to John Force, married to Laurie, is following her other sisters in planning to start a family with her husband Bobby.
Two powerhouses are coming together to dominate NHRA racing across the board.