Pomona's Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals will be a special stop on the series' 75th anniversary tour.

As part of NHRA”s 75th anniversary during the 2026 season, a special commemorative ticket will be available for fans to purchase online, highlighting some of the biggest moments and legends in NHRA history.NHRA announced today the commemorative tickets for the first five races have been released, honoring legends Kenny Bernstein...

With the passing of Al Unser Sr. on Thursday evening, we offer this look back with Big Al at his last Indianapolis 500 start in 1993, which originally ran on RACER.com on May 26, 2018. -Ed.Al Unser’s run in the 1993 Indianapolis 500 would come to represent a milestone for...

Al Unser’s run in the 1993 Indianapolis 500 would come to represent a milestone for the Speedway’s most successful drivers. A.J. Foyt, the first member of the four-time winner’s club, was entered in the 1993 race and took part in practice before deciding to retire on May 15 with a...

Today at the 49th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, drag racing legend "Big Daddy" Don Garlits helped NHRA announce the launch of a year-long celebration leading up to the 50th year of this iconic event in 2019. The NHRA Legends Tour will feature some of NHRA's most beloved figures...

When you call your track "legendary," you'd better have the credentials to back that up – and Darlington Dragway does, indeed.Says the track: "Since 1976, the Legendary Darlington Dragway has hosted numerous drag racing events from weekly Grudge TNT events to IHRA Summit Super Series points races. Darlington Dragway has...

Mike Dunn, president of the IHRA, did not have to rise through the amateur ranks to become one of the country's top drag racers. The son of Hall of Fame Drag Racer "Big Jim" Dunn, Mike began racing just before he turned 20 in 1976. The following year he earned...

In March of 1985, Lee Shepherd, who many thought was the best Pro Stock driver, racing for arguably the best Pro Stock team, Reher-Morrison, was killed when he was testing a new car at the Ardmore, Okla. track. A severe crosswind was blamed for sending Shepherd's car airborne, and after...

This week, we feature Darlington Dragway as the track celebrates its 40th birthday with a new leaseholder and multiple upgrades.This ESPN video shows what the track looked like in 1988, when it featured some of the top names in drag racing for the IHRA All Pro Winternationals. The hosting team...

As part of NHRA's 50th Anniversary of Funny Car celebration, fans will have the opportunity to vote for the cars they believe are the most important in the class' history.After hundreds of suggestions from fans, an expert panel of drag racing historians and journalists narrowed the final list to 20,...