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UPDATED Detailed Run Schedule - Dodge NHRA Great Lakes Nationals Presented by Mopar
Updated on 9/17/2026 at 5:00pm Updated on 9/17/2026 at 5:00pm
Sep 171 min read


LUCAS OIL AND NHRA CELEBRATE 25-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITHMULTI-YEAR EXTENSION
INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 5, 2026) – NHRA officials announced today that Lucas Oil Products, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, has signed a long-term extension to continue as the title sponsor of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series and “Official Oil of NHRA.” This season, NHRA and Lucas Oil celebrated a partnership that started 25 years ago as Lucas Oil remains a cornerstone and premier partner of NHRA, which is celebratin
Sep 52 min read


JDRL Summit ET Division 3 ET Finals: Wagler Motorsports Park Sept 11th-13th
Event Schedule: Friday, September 11th Gates Open: 3:00 PM Tech Inspection: 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Test & Tune ($40): 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM Summit Friday Night Bash (2 Time Runs): 7:00 PM Saturday, September 12th Driver/Crew Meeting (Mandatory): 8:00 AM Time Runs: 7.90 8.90 11.90 13.90 Pro Sportsman (No Time Run unless you have not made a pass at all on Saturday) Outlaw 330 Super Shootouts: 1:00 PM Round 1 (All Classes): 1:30 PM Sunday, September 13th Time Runs: 10-12 13 & Up 6-9 Q
Sep 51 min read


NHRA makes its Return Back into Michigan with Massive Doubleheader at US 131 Motorsports Park
The wait is finally over—NHRA is back in Michigan, and it’s bringing one of the most exciting sportsman racing events of the season with it. US 131 Motorsports Park in Martin will play host to a thrilling National Open and Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Doubleheader, giving racers two chances to take home the prestigious 75th Anniversary Diamond Wally trophies that’s drawing competitors from across the country. A Full Week of on Track Time The event kicks off Tuesday with Test
Jul 12 min read


NHRA Summit Racing Series presented by Hoosier Offers $30,000 Hoosier Prize Pool, Awards Finalist Spot to Four Lucky Tracks and Racers
The 16th and final spots in each of the four categories – Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman and Motorcycle – will be awarded to competitors at four different tracks selected during a blind draw during the upcoming DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals presented by PowerEdge, with results announced during the second qualifying session of the Mission Foods Drag Racing Series on Friday evening, July 17. The winning tracks will have the option of how to select their representative, with options in
Jun 262 min read


Updated! TD/TS Changes for the 2027 Season!
Based on feedback received from Top Dragster and Top Sportsman competitors across the country regarding field sizes, qualifying, and maximum dial-ins, NHRA will implement the following changes for the 2027 season. Field Sizes Field sizes will remain consistent with historical precedent, with each Division continuing to determine the field size for its LODRS events. For specific information regarding field sizes at individual events, please contact your Division Office or visi
Jun 171 min read
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