NHRA Cancels Northwest Nationals
The Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals, originally scheduled for July 31–Aug. 2 at Pacific Raceways outside of Seattle, has been canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions in Washington state and King County that would not allow fans to attend the event.
Earwood To Sell Rockingham Dragway
Longtime Rockingham Dragway owner Steve Earwood is selling the historic drag strip
Flav-R-Pac To Sponsor NHRA’s Northwest Nationals
Norpac’s Flav-R-Pac Brand has signed a multi-year agreement to become the title rights sponsor of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at Pacific Raceways, outside of Seattle, Wash.
PDRA Carolina Showdown Action Gets Underway
A pair of Pro Nitrous world champions highlighted Friday qualifying at the Professional Drag Racers Ass'n Carolina Showdown presented by ProCharger at Darlington Dragway on Friday.
Tasca Diagnosed With COVID-19, Lindberg To Sub
Jonnie Lindberg will sub for Bob Tasca III in the Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Mustang Funny Car at Lucas Oil Raceway this weekend, following driver and owner Tasca’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis.
Allan Industries Backs Foley Lewis Racing
Allan Industries, a leader in janitorial and disaster restoration services, has signed on as the primary sponsor on Doug Foley’s Foley Lewis Racing Top Fuel dragster for the E3 Spark Plugs NHRA Nationals in Indianapolis on July 11-12.
Billy Torrence Leads Winners As NHRA Season Resumes
Billy Torrence powered his way to the Top Fuel win on Sunday as the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series raced for the first time since February.
Franklin Collects Another PDRA Pro Nitrous Triumph
Two-time Pro Nitrous champion Tommy Franklin backed up his season-opening victory by securing another event win at the PDRA Carolina Showdown presented by ProCharger at Darlington Dragway Saturday night.
Tony Schumacher Returning To NHRA Competition
Tony Schumacher, the winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history, will make his return to the competition when the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season resumes next month.
Shirley Muldowney Diagnosed With Cancer
Drag racing legend Shirley Muldowney has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will undergo surgery at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in downtown Charlotte, N.C., early Wednesday morning to remove her right lung, where a Stage II tumor has grown.
