For Super Pro racer Joseph Bagwell, it turned out that winning the Summit Series Finals at Atlanta Dragway earlier this month was the easy part. When he got to Las Vegas, lady luck turned up …
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Reaching the Summit
The NHRA Summit Racing Series championship battle took place last weekend at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where bracket racing’s cream of the crop in each of NHRA’s seven divisions stepped onto the …
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Auto Imagery Offers Drag Racing Fans the Opportunity to Own the Same Art as Their Favorite Drivers
The talented photographers of Auto Imagery have collected images from every NHRA national event for nearly five decades. The long-standing, widely respected group continues to accumulate an incredible visual catalog of drag racing history with …
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Sportsman Racers Looking for Luck in Las Vegas
Welcome to Sin City. Pull up your lucky socks and let’s get to work! The Sportsman categories are full of skilled drivers who can’t help but lean into the Las Vegas dream. Something odd happens …
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Before The Strip: Seeing Stardust
The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway has been a destination for drag racers since opening in 2000, but long before the birth of this unique racetrack that sits adjacent to Nellis Air Force Base …
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Racing on Sunday: Sportsman Racing Gets Down to Semis at Bristol
Winter is coming. For those racing on Sunday at Bristol Dragway, however, winter appeared to have already arrived. The final day of eliminations at the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals kicked off early with Lucas Oil …
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Early Sportsman Notes from Bristol Dragway
The 20th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals are off to a fine start at the pristine, picturesque facility cut into the mountains of Eastern Tennessee. Friday at Bristol Dragway was a Sportsman racing extravaganza as …
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The Emmons Effect
The unmistakable Lucas Oil branding is represented emphatically throughout NHRA’s Super Stock and Stock Eliminator ranks in red, white, and blue by Emmons Motorsports. The family name has permeated the muscly door car categories for …
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Delayed Houston Sportsman Racing Concludes at Texas Motorplex
Racing started early at Texas Motorplex during their historic Stampede of Speed, an unparalleled week packed full of drag racing and activities to engage the racer and surrounding community alike. For an assortment of Lucas …
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Alcohol classes reach late rounds at the NHRA Carolina Nationals
The Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competitors have been battling for two days, and it’s coming down to the semifinals for many categories at the DEWALT NHRA Carolina Nationals. Here’s a breakdown of the alcohol …