by Brian Wagner | Jun 3, 2026 | drag racing, Funny Car, National Hot Rod Association, NHRA, NHRA & IHRA, pro mod, Pro Modified, Pro Stock, race car, Top Fuel, turbo
Team Kalitta wants to continue its dominant run in the nitro ranks at the New England Nationals. Here's what the teams have to say.
by Bobby Bennett | Jun 3, 2026 | Breaking News, drag racing, drag racing championships, drag racing crashes, drag racing engineering, drag racing highlights, drag racing innovation, drag racing live stream, drag racing news, drag racing points standings, drag racing results, drag racing surface preparation, drag racing technology, drag racing today, drag racing track prep, Drag racing videos, dragstrip traction specialist, Funny Car, Funny Car track prep, Gainesville Gatornationals, ihra, Indianapolis Raceway Park, Kurt Johnson, NHRA, NHRA 2026 Season, NHRA track preparation, nitro drag racing, Norwalk dragstrip, Phoenix Arizona Nationals, Pro Modified, Pro Stock, race track maintenance, race track traction compound, Top Fuel, Top Fuel traction, Total Venue Concepts
If a crew chief is the key spoke in a wheel for a race team, a traction specialist would hold the same role for a national event facility. And when it comes to preparing a race track for high-horsepower vehicles, the process is an art.Kurt Johnson, the driving force...
by Brian Wagner | Jun 3, 2026 | Car Features, drag racing, Funny Car, National Hot Rod Association, News, NHRA, pro mod, Pro Modified, Pro Stock, race car, Top Fuel, turbo
You don't see many AMC products in Super Stock. A.H. Adkins' AMX Super Stocker is a real beast and lays down eight-second passes.
by Brian Wagner | Jun 2, 2026 | drag racing, Features, Funny Car, National Hot Rod Association, NHRA, pro mod, Pro Modified, Pro Stock, race car, Top Fuel, turbo
Shawn Langdon and Doug Kalitta are smashing the Top Fuel class this season. Here's a look at just how dominant they've been in 2026.
by Drag Illustrated | Jun 2, 2026 | drag racing, Maddi Gordon, NHRA, Race Coverage, Top Fuel
Maddi Gordon continued to gain experience at the inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals, where she lost a close opening-round race Sunday morning at Maryland International Raceway. The NHRA Rookie of the Year contender made a string of consistent passes across qualifying...
by Drag Illustrated | Jun 2, 2026 | Angelle Sampey, drag racing, NHRA, Race Coverage, Top Alcohol Dragster
Angelle Sampey continued to build momentum in her Top Alcohol Dragster career at the inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS, overcoming a challenging start to qualifying before narrowly missing a first-round victory at Maryland International Dragway....
