
Pros and Cons of Performance Spark Plugs: Are They Worth It?
When squeezing every ounce of performance from your engine, many drivers overlook the potential of performance spark plugs. We're talking about spark plugs, the unsung heroes that ignite the fuel ...

NHRA Winternationals Hit by a Hailstorm
The Los Angeles County Fair was a California sugar beet field in 1922 that originally featured chariot-style races. In 1952, it expanded to include a drag racing facility, established by Bud Coons...

Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge at Pomona
Remember those late night grudge races between car owners that actually started side-by-side racing? Well, Mission Foods is back as the co-sponsor of the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge for 20...

NHRA Stock Season Opens at Gatornationals
Unlike many of drag racing facilities across the country, Gainesville Raceway is available for rental year round to host private or group Pro Class test sessions, including both Nitro and Stock di...

NHRA Nitro Season Opens at Gatornationals
Fifteen months after Gainesville Raceway was built in 1968, the first Gatornationals was held as a four-day event that featured National Hot Rod Association classes alongside amateur divisions, mo...

Gainesville Pep Boys All-Star Top Fuel Callout
For more than fifty years, drag race fans have been making the annual journey to Gainesville, Florida, to watch the fastest drivers on the planet compete for pride, points, and prize money. This y...

2024 NHRA Racing Schedules Released
The National Hot Rod Association released category schedules for the sanctioning body’s 73rd season of side-by-side racing. This included several fan-favorite drag racing classes and specialty eve...

The Swamp Rat: Drag Racing's King of Accomplishments
Originally nicknamed the Floridian by his NHRA competitors, Don “Big Daddy” Garlits has been called many things over his seventy years roaming the pits at National Hot Rod Association events. Born...

What's New for NHRA Drag Racing in 2024?
As you can see, the National Hot Rod Association found a stellar new title sponsor to replace Camping World, who is still onboard as an official partner of the NHRA. Mission Foods has transcended ...