News from PRI 2022 — Thursday Happenings NHRA Edition
This year’s NHRA players were on hand to talk wins, losses, new team members and more at day one of the race industries family reunion in Indy.
NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series
NHRA adds Callouts, New Sponsor and Driver Debuts Noted
When Erica Enders first started her Pro Stock career, she had very little outside backing from companies. For much of her first five championship NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series seasons, her primary support has come from Melling companies, whose logos have adorned her red Chevrolet Camaro prepped and serviced by Elite Motorsports.
European Drag Racer Has Sights Set on NHRA Camping World Top Fuel Ride
Although the NHRA’s Camping World Drag Racing Series has had some short fields over the past few years, due to economics as much as the pandemic, interest in the sport of drag racing and, in particular, Top Fuel is increasing.
Capps Tames NHRA’s Funny Car
Racing “the most unpredictable race car in the world” to a second consecutive championship was a goal that now-three-time NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Funny Car titleholder Ron Capps couldn’t imagine a year ago.
NHRA, FOX Sports Set Broadcast Schedule
NHRA and FOX Sports release their television schedule for the 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Season.
Four NHRA Camping World Titles; Four Very Different Pathways
This year’s NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series offered four unique paths to the championships, even if the winners were familiar names.
2022 NHRA Auto Club World Finals One for the History Books
NHRA’s season-closing Auto Club World Finals, held at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, California, had all the excitement a race fan could handle, as the Camping World Drag Racing Series crowned three champions and celebrated four race winners after a 22-contest campaign that went coast-to-coast with excitement.
Racers Honoring Their Families at Pomona in NHRA Finals
Racers Krista Baldwin and Travis Shumake both honor their families this weekend during the NHRA finals at Pomona, CA.
2022 NHRA Camping World Titles Come Down to Pomona
Most of the NHRA championships are still up for grabs, ready to be determined this weekend at Pomona.
“Drag Racing is its Own Island,” Stewart Will Line ‘Em Up on Friday
NHRA drag racing is unlike anything Tony Stewart has ever done. After meeting NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Top Fuel 10-race winner Leah Pruett and, eventually, dating and marrying the driver last year, Tony Stewart has found himself fully immersed in straight-line racing.