VP Racing Fuels and the NHRA North Central Division have announced a multi‑year partnership beginning with the 2026 season, highlighted by the continuation of the VP Racing Fuels Run for the Drum, a program exclusive to the North Central Division. The VP Racing Fuels Run for the Drum rewards racers who execute a perfect package a .000 reaction time combined with running exactly on their index or dial‑in to the thousandth during eliminations at any NHRA North Central Division

To help ensure all competitors have an opportunity to receive updates and participate in polls or discussions, the NHRA Sportsman Racer Advisory Council (SRAC) has created a simple way for competitors to stay connected. Competitors can now submit their contact information for the SRAC group most relevant to their category. Sign up here to stay connected: SRAC – Stay Connected | Competitor Sign-Up Being involved and active whether through conversations at the track or away

This past weekend, during the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Divisional Event at World Wide Technology Raceway, a meaningful new chapter was added to the 75th Anniversary celebration of NHRA competition. The Jr. Street class made its official debut, marking the next evolution of youth participation within the NHRA and reinforcing the organization’s long-standing commitment to developing the future of motorsports. The Jr. Street program was contested in a single-day format on Sa