The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has purchased Rockingham Speedway.Known worldwide as The Rock, Rockingham Speedway has played a pivotal role in NASCAR and American racing history for decades and remains deeply tied to the identity and pride of the City of Rockingham and Richmond County.“IHRA recognizes what Rockingham Speedway...

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce agreements with the contingency sponsors below for the 2018 season. Additional partnerships will be announced over the coming weeks.Summit Racing Equipment remains the title sponsor for two Sportsman programs in 2018, the IHRA Summit SuperSeries and the IHRA Summit Sportsman...

As someone who has raced for 42 years, I-64 Motorplex promoter Tim Baldridge loves what the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Summit SuperSeries does for the grassroots Sportsman racer.Drivers at his Owingsville, Ky., facility not only race for local championships, but they get the opportunity to join other IHRA track...

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and Sunoco recently announced a multi-year partnership that sees Sunoco Race Fuels continue as the official fuel of the IHRA. The partnership includes Sunoco Race Fuels as the official fuel of the new IHRA Summit Sportsman Spectacular series that kicks off March 9, 2018...

IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE) announced that Mike Dunn has been named senior consultant for the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA).One of the most accomplished figures in drag racing, Dunn served as IHRA President from Feb. 2016 until moving to this new position. The change allows him to pursue other...

IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE), a leading marketer and promoter of sports and live entertainment experiences, announced today the recent acquisition of Bertil Roos Racing School.As a pioneer in the industry, the Bertil Roos Racing School has been training students in the art of motor racing for over four decades....

The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) announced today that member tracks Alaska Raceway Park and Gulfport Dragway in Mississippi have signed multi-year agreements with the sanctioning body.Alaska Raceway Park (pictured above) boasts a quarter-mile drag strip that opened in 1964. The racing surface was completely rebuilt in 2000 with a...

Chris Black was in a state of disbelief in the moments after winning the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Mod World Championship at the Summit World Finals last weekend at Memphis International Raceway.The Butler, Pa., driver had just driven his 1988 Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck with a small-block engine to...

Tom Gall explained it was a long journey to win the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) Top World Championship last weekend at the Summit World Finals.The 28-year-old driver wasn't talking about the 800-mile drive from his hometown of Beresford, South Dakota, to Memphis International Raceway. He was talking about the...

The inaugural season of the International Hot Rod Association Summit Sportsman National Championship is racing toward a fantastic finish.Drivers and teams will head to Dragway 42 in West Salem, Ohio for the series' 14th and final stop. Under the SSNC format, championships are determined using points claims from the best...