Nhra southern nationals

Two new tracks join the familiar venues for the 75th anniversary season of the NHRA.

The NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway, scheduled for Aug. 28-30, has been canceled due the current COVID-19 pandemic. NHRA made the decision after exhaustive deliberation with track representatives, health officials and government authorities.NHRA and Atlanta Dragway came to this conclusion after carefully weighing the significance of the 40th anniversary...

NHRA officials announced the 16-race 2019 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule for the Pro Stock Motorcycle class, which will once again feature exhilarating drag racing at a variety of scenic tracks across the country. The intense racing action features two-wheeled racing at its finest with side-by-side competition where...

Female NHRA nitro racers dominated Top Fuel and Funny Car as Leah Pritchett and Courtney Force were victorious in their respective categories Sunday at the 38th annual NHRA Southern Nationals Powered by Mello Yello at Atlanta Dragway.Vincent Nobile (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were also victorious in...

NHRA Top Sportsman racer Randy Alexander was killed in an on-track incident Saturday during the Southern Nationals in Commerce, Georgia.Autoweek reports after Alexander and opponent Bob Mandell crossed the finish line in the first round of eliminations, Alexander lost control of his 1963 Corvette at 160mph, made a hard left...

The 2018 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series continued Friday evening as Clay Millican set the Top Fuel track speed record at the NHRA Southern Nationals Powered by Mello Yello at Atlanta Dragway.Robert Hight (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) are provisional qualifying leaders...

Tony Schumacher raced his U.S. Army dragster to the Top Fuel No. 1 qualifying position at the 37th annual Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. Courtney Force (Funny Car), Bo Butner (Pro Stock) and Eddie Krawiec (Pro Stock Motorcycle) were also No. 1 qualifiers in their respective categories...

Jack Beckman secured the No. 1 qualifier in Funny Car on Saturday in front of a sold-out crowd at Atlanta Dragway during the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals.Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Angelle Sampey (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also were No. 1 qualifiers in their respective...

Doug Kalitta raced to the qualifying lead in Top Fuel on Friday at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway. Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) and Angelle Sampey (Pro Stock Motorcycle, pictured) also were qualifying leaders in their respective categories at the seventh event...

As Jason Line has progressed throughout his standout Pro Stock career, the two-time world champion admits he has become a more mature and calm racer in almost every aspect. That development has also allowed Line to enjoy a start to the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season that...