NEWS

2026 IHRA OUTLAW NITRO SERIES – DUNN, NC NOTEBOOK
03/23/2026

Photos by Chris Simmons, Bobby BennettRACE NOTEBOOK – CREASY’S SENTIMENTAL MOMENT, PRITCHETT HONORS LEGEND IN WINCREASY’S LONG ROAD BACK TOP THE TOP – For Dale Creasy Jr., the path back to the top of IHRA Funny Car competition has been less about a single win and more about years of persistence. Sat

THE TEN – 2026 ARIZONA NATIONALS EDITION
03/23/2026

Competition Plus’ random water-cooler topics from the FMP Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park1 – LANGDON GETS TOP FUEL THREE-PEAT – After spoiling Leah Pruett’s second race back from a maternity hiatus, Shawn Langdon credited crew chief Brian Husen and the Kalitta Air dragster team for ma

SHAWN LANGDON GETS HIS FIRST TOP FUEL WIN IN 2026 IN PHOENIX 
03/23/2026

The two-headed monster that is the Kalitta Motorsports Top Fuel team of Doug Kalitta and Shawn Langdon reared its head in Phoenix – and, this time, it was Langdon who earned the spotlight.Langdon qualified No. 1 and then carried that momentum through Sunday to win the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals at F

CREASY’S HARD ROAD LEADS BACK TO THE TOP IN IHRA FUNNY CAR WIN
03/23/2026

Dale Creasy Jr. never forgot the last time he truly felt in control of an IHRA Funny Car championship fight. Back then, wins came with a rhythm that made the chaos of nitro racing feel almost predictable.That rhythm shattered in 2008.During an event in Edmonton, Alberta, a reverser coupler came loos

RON CAPPS CAPTURES BIG WIN NITRO FUNNY CAR VICTORY IN PHOENIX
03/23/2026

The Valley of the Sun wasn’t too hot for veteran NHRA owner/driver Ron Capps.With track temperatures nearing 150 degrees, Capps was unfazed taking the title at the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals on Sunday.Capps, driving his NAPA Auto Care nitro Funny Car, clocked a 4.124-second lap at 303.23 mph to upen

GLENN REDEEMS PHOENIX HEARTBREAK WITH DOMINANT PRO STOCK VICTORY
03/23/2026

Dallas Glenn erased the sting of last year’s final-round disappointment at Firebird Motorsports Park, delivering a wire-to-wire Pro Stock victory Sunday at the NHRA Arizona Nationals. The reigning world champion posted a 6.627-second pass at 206.39 mph in his RAD Torque Systems Chevrolet Camaro to d

CAPPS SURVIVES EXPLOSION, LANGDON DOMINATES AGAIN, GLENN CLAIMS REDEMPTION AT ARIZONA NATIONALS
03/23/2026

Ron Capps overcame a dramatic engine explosion earlier in eliminations to win Funny Car on Sunday at Firebird Motorsports Park, defeating Spencer Hyde in the final round of the 41st annual NHRA Arizona Nationals. Shawn Langdon (Top Fuel) and Dallas Glenn (Pro Stock) also secured victories as the NHR

POINTS STANDINGS FOLLOWING THE 2026 NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
03/23/2026

Point standings (top 10) following the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park, the second of 20 events in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series – Top Fuel – 1. Doug Kalitta, 176; 2. Josh Hart, 174; 3. Shawn Langdon, 170; 4. Leah Pruett, 158; 5. Maddi

ROUND BY ROUND RESULTS FROM THE 2026 NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
03/23/2026

Final round-by-round results from the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park, the second of 20 events in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series:TOP FUEL:ROUND ONE — Tony Stewart, 3.823, 329.99 def. Shawn Reed, 3.932, 316.38; Maddi Gordon, 3.852, 324.9

CAPPS ESCAPES FIERY EXPLOSION IN QUARTERFINAL VICTORY AT PHOENIX
03/22/2026

Funny Car owner-driver Ron Capps was unhurt Sunday at the FMP Arizona Nationals following his fiery engine explosion toward the end of his quarterfinal victory against Daniel Wilkerson at Firebird Motorsports Park.His NAPA Auto Care entry sashayed a bit on the suburban Phoenix racetrack before the e

COMPETITION PLUS TV

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

play_arrow
See the video

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

The Alan Reinhart Show Starring Nicole Clark #4 || Warren Johnson
03/19/2026

Power Hour #259 Maddi Gordon | Drag Racing | NHRA | Top Fuel
03/18/2026

MIKE PECK SURVIVES THE CHAOS TO WIN BAKERSFIELD MARCH MEET | The Les Mayhew Presentation at Famoso
03/12/2026

Power Hour #258 Josh Hart - NHRA Gatornationals Top Fuel Winner | Drag Racing
03/11/2026

NHRA GATORNATIONALS FINAL ROUND RECAP | EVERY WINNER FROM TOP FUEL TO SUPER GAS
03/09/2026

TOP FUEL CLOSE CALL: BILLY TORRENCE FIGHTS DRAGSTER ON TRICKY GAINESVILLE SURFACE | NHRA
03/09/2026

RACE RESULTS

2026 IHRA OUTLAW NITRO SERIES – DUNN, NC NOTEBOOK
03/23/2026

Photos by Chris Simmons, Bobby BennettRACE NOTEBOOK – CREASY’S SENTIMENTAL MOMENT, PRITCHETT HONORS LEGEND IN WINCREASY’S LONG ROAD BACK TOP THE TOP – For Dale Creasy Jr., the path back to the top of IHRA Funny Car competition has been less about a single win and more about years of persistence. Sat

THE TEN – 2026 ARIZONA NATIONALS EDITION
03/23/2026

Competition Plus’ random water-cooler topics from the FMP Arizona Nationals at Firebird Motorsports Park1 – LANGDON GETS TOP FUEL THREE-PEAT – After spoiling Leah Pruett’s second race back from a maternity hiatus, Shawn Langdon credited crew chief Brian Husen and the Kalitta Air dragster team for ma

POINTS STANDINGS FOLLOWING THE 2026 NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
03/23/2026

Point standings (top 10) following the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park, the second of 20 events in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series – Top Fuel – 1. Doug Kalitta, 176; 2. Josh Hart, 174; 3. Shawn Langdon, 170; 4. Leah Pruett, 158; 5. Maddi

ROUND BY ROUND RESULTS FROM THE 2026 NHRA ARIZONA NATIONALS
03/23/2026

Final round-by-round results from the FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs at Firebird Motorsports Park, the second of 20 events in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series:TOP FUEL:ROUND ONE — Tony Stewart, 3.823, 329.99 def. Shawn Reed, 3.932, 316.38; Maddi Gordon, 3.852, 324.9