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NHRA LEGENDS OF DRAG RACING MOBILE GAME NOW AVAILABLE
Game filled with legendary cars and tracks from NHRA’s 75-year history
INDIANAPOLIS – NHRA, in collaboration with Concrete Software and Trailmark Games, announced the release of the “NHRA Legends of Drag Racing” mobile game, which is available now and for free on iOS and Android.
Built on 75 years of NHRA’s illustrious drag racing history, the game is built for race fans and gamers, focusing on the incredible cars, rivalries and tracks that have shaped the sport over the past seven-plus decades.
From old-school hot rods to legendary 340-mph Funny Cars and Top Fuel dragsters, fans can collect, work on and race some of the most popular cars in NHRA history. The current list of available cars includes the following, plus many more:
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VIZIONONE HAND CLEANER NAMED OFFICIAL HAND CLEANER OF NHRA
INDIANAPOLIS – NHRA officials announced today that VizionOne Hand Cleaner has been named the Official Hand Cleaner of NHRA, launching a multi-year partnership focused on the mechanics, crew members, and racers whose hands help power one of the most demanding forms of motorsports.
Owned by veteran racer and businessman Rodger Brogdon, VizionOne was created by Texas emergency room physician and drag racer Dr. Ashton “Doc” Hudson, who developed the formula with an emphasis on removing stubborn grease, oil, clutch dust, carbon and racing grime while promoting healthier skin for people who rely on their hands every day.
Originating in Texas and made in America, VizionOne has continued to grow in popularity for those seeking a hand cleaner strong enough for the dirtiest jobs yet refreshing enough for repeated daily use.
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ANTRON BROWN BRINGS MOMENTUM TO INAUGURAL NHRA POTOMAC NATIONALS PRESENTED BY JEGS
MECHANICSVILLE, MD – The inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS marks the second of four new events on the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour, and Top Fuel veteran and four-time world champ Antron Brown is ready to take on a new track this weekend at Maryland International Raceway.
Brown finished runner-up two weeks ago in Chicago in his 12,000-horsepower Matco Tools Eagle Experience Top Fuel dragster, marking his best result of the young season. Hailing from New Jersey, the four-time world champion says an East Coast race will serve as his home track event and he is confident in the team’s momentum as the series moves into a busy stretch of three straight race weekends.
“After our runner-up in Chicago, the confidence is definitely a lot higher,” said Brown. “The team is definitely on the mend and looking for a really good race out in Maryland, especially since it’s the East Coast hometown track.
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MOPAR AND DODGE NAMED TITLE AND POWERED BY SPONSORS OF NHRA’S COUNTDOWN RACE IN LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS – NHRA officials announced today that Mopar and Dodge have been named the title and powered by sponsors of the annual fall race at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The 26th annual NHRA Las Vegas Nationals event again serves as the penultimate event of the 20-race season during NHRA’s 75th anniversary campaign. The Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals powered by Dodge takes place Oct. 29-Nov. 1 at the standout facility in Las Vegas and plays a pivotal role in the Countdown to the Championship playoffs.
It’s the fifth of six races in NHRA’s postseason, which means plenty of intrigue, excitement and intensity at one of the biggest and most important races on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series tour.
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STAMPEDE OF SPEED TAKES OFF WITH BLOCKBUSTER STARS OF TEXAS MUSIC FESTIVAL LINE-UP AND NHRA CHAMPIONSHIP DRAG RACING
ENNIS, TX – Tickets for the Stampede of Speed including the Stars of Texas Music Festival and the NHRA Texas Fall Nationals are on sale now. The sixth annual Stampede of Speed, the 10-day family-friendly Texas themed country music festival and NHRA Countdown event, will bring some of the biggest names in music and racing to the Texas Motorplex, Oct. 9-18. Opening weekend will feature the Stars of Texas Music Festival, Oct. 9-11, with a three-day headliner line-up including Aaron Watson (Friday), Brad Paisley (Saturday) and Travis Tritt (Sunday).
Beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 14, the biggest names in sportsman and professional NHRA drag racing will begin closing in on the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series world championship and celebrating the 75th anniversary of the NHRA, with qualifying sessions through Saturday before tens of thousands of fans will be thrilled by final eliminations on Sunday, Oct. 18. Single day and weekend tickets are available now at www.stampedeofspeed.com and there is even a 10-day ticket option that allows fans to join us for all the unforgettable moments of this historic event.
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VISIT ST. MARY’S MD AND NHRA SET FOR FAN FEST AHEAD OF MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY DEBUT
MECHANICSVILLE, MD – To celebrate NHRA’s thrilling debut at Maryland International Raceway for next weekend’s inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS, Visit St. Mary’s MD, the St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development and NHRA have partnered together for a driver meet and greet featuring a huge lineup of NHRA stars.
The free, can’t-miss event will take place on Thursday, May 28 from 5-7 p.m. at The Barns at New Market (29133 Thompson Corner Rd., Mechanicsville, Md.). Driver autographs are slated from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and includes a host of NHRA standouts, including four of the points leaders in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
Fans can meet and get autographs from Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon, Funny Car’s J.R. Todd, who is tied for the points lead, Pro Stock points leader Dallas Glenn and Pro Stock Motorcycle points leader Richard Gadson, as well as NHRA standouts Tony Stewart, Leah Pruett, Southern Maryland native Kelly Clontz, Matt Hagan, Maddi Gordon, Jordan Vandergriff, Justin Ashley, Austin Prock, Justin Ashley, Daniel Wilkerson, Angie Smith, Matt Smith, Josh Hart, Will Smith, Clayton Howey, Lex Joon, Troy Coughlin Jr., Dave Richards and more.
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JEGS NAMED PRESENTING SPONSOR FOR NHRA DEBUT AT MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY
MECHANICSVILLE, MD – NHRA officials announced today that JEGS, a DTC, e-commerce retailer and distributor of high-performance automotive aftermarket parts and accessories, has been named the presenting sponsor for the first-ever event at Maryland International Raceway in the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
The inaugural NHRA Potomac Nationals presented by JEGS takes place May 29-31 at the standout facility just outside of Washington, D.C. during NHRA’s 75th anniversary season, coming just after Memorial Day Weekend and on the eve of America’s 250th celebration.
The debut at Maryland International Raceway marks one of four new tracks during NHRA’s milestone campaign, as fans will get to see all the incredible action of 12,000-horsepower, 340-mph nitro cars, plus all the stars in Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle.
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Langdon, Green, Stanfield and Smith Win at Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK
JOLIET, IL — Shawn Langdon extended his points lead, Chad Green picked up his second win of the season, Aaron Stanfield ended a victory drought dating to 2024, and Matt Smith defeated his own wife in an all-family final — Sunday’s eliminations at Route 66 Raceway produced four memorable storylines at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK, Race 6 of the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series.
TOP FUEL: Langdon Makes It Three
Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon moved further ahead in the standings with his third victory of the 2026 season, powering his Kalitta Air Careers Top Fuel Dragster to a 3.775-second pass at 335.90 mph in the final round to defeat Antron Brown.
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LANGDON, GREEN, STANFIELD & M. SMITH ROLL TO GERBER COLLISION & GLASS ROUTE 66 NHRA NATIONALS WINS
CHICAGO – Top Fuel points leader Shawn Langdon rolled to his second straight victory, defeating four-time world champion Antron Brown in the final round on Sunday to close out the 26th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK at Route 66 Raceway.
Chad Green (Funny Car), Aaron Stanfield (Pro Stock) and Matt Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also won the sixth of 20 races during the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
Langdon went 3.775-seconds at 335.90 mph in his 12,000-horsepower Kalitta Air dragster to get past Brown, who went up in smoke early in the run. It is the 25th career win for Langdon, who extended his points lead and knocked off Shawn Reed, teammate Doug Kalitta and Josh Hart to reach the final round.
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2026 NHRA MISSION FOODS DRAG RACING SERIES SATURDAY RESULTS FROM CHICAGO
Kalitta, Beckman, Enders, A. Smith all claim No. 1 spots at Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK
CHICAGO – Top Fuel points leader – and the sport’s fastest driver – Shawn Langdon picked up his first victory in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge this season on Saturday at Route 66 Raceway, knocking off Justin Ashley in the final round of the bonus event as part of this weekend’s 26th annual Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK.
Alexis DeJoria (Funny Car), Erica Enders (Pro Stock) and Gaige Herrera (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also won the Mission #2Fast2Tasty Challenge, while Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Jack Beckman (Funny Car), Enders (Pro Stock) and Angie Smith (Pro Stock Motorcycle) all qualified No. 1 at the sixth of 20 races during the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season.
After struggling through the first three sessions this weekend at Route 66 Raceway, Langdon put together a strong run when he needed it, going 3.770-seconds at 336.57 mph in his 12,000-horsepower Kalitta Air dragster to defeat Ashley.
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