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AT HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA
MAY 18-20, 2012 ♦ HEARTLAND PARK TOPEKA
Grubnic grabs second HPT win in Top Fuel
After snapping a six-year winless streak, David Grubnic was looking forward to a sip — OK maybe a gulp — of champagne after winning the Top Fuel... READ MORE
Beckman beats teammate to win Funny Car
Earlier in the season, Jack Beckman and his Don Schumacher Racing teammate, Ron Capps, swapped Funny Car crews, cars, trailers, just about everything... READ MORE
Pro Stock's Allen Johnson dominates HPT
Allen Johnson finished the NHRA Dollar General Summernationals the same way he started it, dominating the Pro Stock field at Heartland Park Topeka.... READ MORE
Peterson: HPT's Irwin says NHRA Summernats a success
After a couple of weather-plagued NHRA national events back-to-back, Heartland Park Topeka owner Raymond Irwin was looking for a little good fortune... READ MORE
News from Heartland Park
Allen Johnson finished the NHRA Dollar General Summernationals the same way he started it, dominating the Pro... »
After snapping a six-year winless streak, David Grubnic was looking forward to a sip — OK maybe a gulp — of... »
Earlier in the season, Jack Beckman and his Don Schumacher Racing teammate, Ron Capps, swapped Funny Car... »
Funny Car veteran Cruz Pedregon will have to wait until next year to try to capture his fifth victory, and... »
After a couple of weather-plagued NHRA national events back-to-back, Heartland Park Topeka owner Raymond... »
If Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey is going to repeat as a champion at Heartland Park Topeka he's going to... »
Team Mopar driver Allen Johnson has been battling with Summit Racing drivers Greg Anderson and Jason Line for... »
Funny Car veteran Cruz Pedregon ended one long Heartland Park Topeka drought Saturday, wrapping up his second... »
Once initial construction was completed at Heartland Park Topeka, there was suddenly an operation to maintain... »
NHRA DRAG RACING 101
The basics of NHRA drag racing
The objective in drag racing is to get to the finish line first, which may not necessarily be the quickest time or fastest speed. Sound confusing? It really isn't. Read on ...
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ETs, Christmas trees, nitromethane and more
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Ever wonder what a pit crew does?
• The cars: What's under the hood
Three completely different racing machines
• Day at the races: Come early, stay late
What to expect during a day at the drag strip
• The Wally: NHRA's coveted trophy
Brass and a foot tall, he's the top prize
• The drivers: The stars of the NHRA
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NHRA DRIVER BLOGS
Courtney Force
I got out to the track early this morning, headed over to Racers for Christ and got to hear John Medlen speak. It really got me motivated for the... »
Jack Beckman
I’ve been asked several times how it felt, standing at the starting line, watching Ron Capps drive the NAPA Dodge to victory lane recently at Atlanta... »
Melanie Troxel
At this point I'm sitting in the Atlanta airport waiting for my delayed flight back to Indy. It's kind of weird for me since Atlanta has been my home... »
Antron Brown
Greetings NHRA.com Nitroholics! I’m in Indy and getting ready to head down south to Texas on Wednesday morning, and I mean early. My flight leaves... »
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