From the final weekend of February until this second weekend of July, the NHRA’s Mello Yello Drag Racing Series has been silent. No burnouts, no staging, no magical whiffs of nitromethane to cleanse the air. It’s been eerie, to say the least.
Bad news for Pacific Northwest racing fans, the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, originally scheduled for July 31–Aug. 2 outside of Seattle, has been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions in Washington state
Cory Mac, who announced his retirement last fall and entered the three final races of NHRA’s 2019 season, is still hankering to secure his 35th national Top Fuel Wally winner’s trophy.
Eight-time NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel champion Tony Schumacher has been on the racing sidelines since losing his long-time U.S. Army sponsorship almost two years ago.
The NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series back makes its return to famed Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, July 11-12, with Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle competition in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series plus two special companion events.
Goodguys has released a statement regarding their 2020 events schedule starting with the “Mid-Summer Classic” on Independence Day weekend.
Norpac’s Flav-R-Pac Brand has agreed to a multi-year agreement to become the title rights sponsor of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at Pacific Raceways, outside of Seattle, Wash.
Companies around this nation have forcefully made known their views against racial inequity. No racing organization has gone as far as NASCAR, which finally decreed it no longer allows the use of the confederate flag on its properties and during its events.
NHRA Drag Racing will make its long-awaited return to the world stage in a big way in mid-July, relaunching its Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and associated programs with events on back-to-back weekends at famed Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis.
The NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is pleased to announce it returns after a 2 month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.