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2026 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS – EVENT NOTEBOOK
04/11/2026

Photos by Ron Lewis, Mike Burghardt, Jeff BurghardtFRIDAY NOTEBOOK – PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF, ANDERSON TENTATIVE NO. 1 QUALIFIERS; REACTION TO 2027 PRO STOCK RULES IS MIXED; FUNNY CAR RACERS EYE 1,000TH TROPHY1 – NEW BEGINNINGS FOR LEAH PRUETT – Top Fuel’s Leah Pruett is starting to write a new chapter

PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF, ANDERSON LEAD PROVISIONAL QUALIFYING AT NHRA WINTERNATIONALS
04/11/2026

Leah Pruett surged to the provisional No. 1 position in Top Fuel on the final pass of Friday, leading qualifying at the 66th annual NHRA Winternationals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. Jordan Vandergriff in Funny Car and Greg Anderson in Pro Stock also secured the top spots at the third race of

2026 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS – EVENT RESULTS
04/11/2026

Photos by Ron Lewis, Mike Burghardt, Jeff BurghardtFRIDAY QUALIFYING – PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF AND ANDERSON TAKE PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT LUCAS OIL NHRA WINTERNATIONALSLeah Pruett surged to the provisional No. 1 position in Top Fuel on the final pass of Friday, leading qualifying at the 66th annual NH

2026 IHRA OUTLAW NITRO SERIES – VIRGINIA EVENT PAGE
04/11/2026

Photos by Robert Richard, Todd DziadoszFRIDAY QUALIFYING – Q-1

FROM SHOWMANSHIP TO SURVIVAL: FUNNY CAR’S 1,000TH RACE BUILT ON THE FOUNDATION OF THE LEGENDS
04/10/2026

Don “The Snake” Prudhomme didn’t set out to build history. He was too busy chasing win lights to realize he and a handful of racers were laying the groundwork for a class that would one day reach 1,000 races. This weekend at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, the NHRA’s Funny Car category reaches tha

GRAHAM, IRVING, SORENSEN, SCHNEIDER AND STEINKEY LEAD AT NHRA WINTERNATIONALS
04/10/2026

CLICK HERE – THURSDAY PHOTO GALLERYFinal qualifying for the NHRA Winternationals concluded with Steve Graham, John Irving, Hal Sorensen, Steve Schneider, and Aaron Steinkey leading their respective Sportsman categories at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.Graham, from South San Francisco, California, led

CHANGE IS INEVITABLE: JUSTIN ASHLEY NAVIGATES RESET IN PURSUIT OF A TOP FUEL TITLE
04/10/2026

From the time Justin Ashley entered the Top Fuel ranks in 2019, the biggest lesson he learned was the reality that change is inevitable. Ashley, a 19-time national event winner in only 117 races, has seen that lesson reinforced this season through a significant turnover in personnel that has reshape

SCOUTING AMERICA, ANTRON BROWN PARTNER TO BRING STEM EDUCATION TO NHRA DRAG RACING
04/10/2026

Scouting America has entered a season-long partnership with AB Motorsports for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, creating STEM-based learning opportunities for youth at select national events. The initiative connects hands-on education with real-world applications inside a Top Fuel rac

PROAUTO PARTNERS WITH CHAD GREEN MOTORSPORTS, TARGETS NHRA FUNNY CAR SUCCESS IN 2026
04/10/2026

bproauto will enter the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series this weekend through a new partnership with Chad Green Motorsports, aligning its aftermarket brand with one of Funny Car’s early-season contenders. The agreement begins at the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona and positions the company within one

TRAVIS SHUMAKE BRINGS OUT TRIBUTE OF FATHER TRIPP’S LITTLE HOSS FUNNY CAR
04/10/2026

The upcoming 66th NHRA Winternationals will serve as both a historic milestone and a personal tribute, as the series celebrates its 1000th Funny Car race during the 75th anniversary season. Among those recognized is the late Tripp Shumake, winner of the 100th Funny Car race, whose legacy will be hon

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LEAH PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF & ANDERSON LEAD FRIDAY QUALIFYING 🔥 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS POMONA
04/11/2026

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Power Hour #262 - Buddy Hull | NHRA Funny Car Racer | Drag Racing
04/08/2026

🔥 FRANK HAWLEY BREAKS SILENCE ON IHRA SCHOOL SALE | FIRST INTERVIEW WITH ALAN REINHART 🏁
04/02/2026

The Alan Reinhart Show Starring Nicole Clark #5 || Frank Hawley
04/02/2026

Power Hour #261 - Will Smith | Drag Racer & Full Time NHRA Top Fuel Driver
04/01/2026

Power Hour #260 - Gary Pritchett | IHRA Top Fuel Event Winner
03/25/2026

🔥💥 RON CAPPS SURVIVES FIERY FUNNY CAR EXPLOSION AT PHOENIX | NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS DRAMA
03/23/2026

NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS FINAL ROUNDS 🏆 CAPPS, LANGDON & GLENN LEAD WINNERS FROM TOP FUEL TO SUPER GAS
03/23/2026

🏁 ROOKIE SHOCKER: Maddi Gordon Goes No. 1 in Just Second Top Fuel Start at Arizona Nationals 🔥
03/21/2026

PEAK PIT NOTE: FIERY FUNNY CAR MOMENT — BUDDY HULL, TERRY HADDOCK INCIDENT REVISITED
03/19/2026

RACE RESULTS

2026 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS – EVENT NOTEBOOK
04/11/2026

Photos by Ron Lewis, Mike Burghardt, Jeff BurghardtFRIDAY NOTEBOOK – PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF, ANDERSON TENTATIVE NO. 1 QUALIFIERS; REACTION TO 2027 PRO STOCK RULES IS MIXED; FUNNY CAR RACERS EYE 1,000TH TROPHY1 – NEW BEGINNINGS FOR LEAH PRUETT – Top Fuel’s Leah Pruett is starting to write a new chapter

2026 NHRA WINTERNATIONALS – EVENT RESULTS
04/11/2026

Photos by Ron Lewis, Mike Burghardt, Jeff BurghardtFRIDAY QUALIFYING – PRUETT, VANDERGRIFF AND ANDERSON TAKE PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT LUCAS OIL NHRA WINTERNATIONALSLeah Pruett surged to the provisional No. 1 position in Top Fuel on the final pass of Friday, leading qualifying at the 66th annual NH

2026 IHRA OUTLAW NITRO SERIES – VIRGINIA EVENT PAGE
04/11/2026

Photos by Robert Richard, Todd DziadoszFRIDAY QUALIFYING – Q-1

WILLIAMS CAPITALIZES ON FINAL-ROUND BREAK TO SCORE $30K AT SPRING FLING MILLION
04/03/2026

WILLIAMS CAPITALIZES ON FINAL-ROUND BREAK TO SCORE $30K AT SPRING FLING MILLIONGary Williams added another major payday to his résumé Wednesday, winning $30,000 during Biondo Racing Products Wednesday at the Moser Spring Fling Million presented by RAD Torque Systems. The Bradenton, Florida, racer se