by John Doig, Australian Correspondent

AB Motorsports has added veteran crew chief and program advisor John Medlen as a consultant for the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, strengthening the team’s technical depth ahead

Shawn Langdon, Gary Scelzi, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Angelle Sampey, and Jeff Taylor have been named to NHRA’s Top 75 Drivers list, adding five accomplished competitors to the sport’s milestone recognition

John Force Racing and Speedmaster have finalized a multi-year partnership that places the high-performance automotive parts manufacturer as co-primary sponsor of Josh Hart’s Top Fuel dragster in the NHRA Mission

LIVE at 5:30 p.m. ET (1/27), Competition Plus TV’s drag racing talk show Power Hour, presented by Weldon Performance, returns with the latest news, perspective, and conversation shaping the sport.

For Mark Beatty, the most misunderstood part of modern drag racing sponsorship is the belief that brands are still searching for teams to fund. As Brand Director for Red Line

John Force Racing will enter the 2026 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series with a revised crew chief lineup across three Funny Car teams and one Top Fuel program, reinforcing

Replacing a two-time Funny Car champion is supposed to come with nerves, doubt and public skepticism. Jordan Vandergriff arrives instead with conviction, stepping into one of the sport’s most demanding

Stevie “Fast” Jackson finally turned persistence into payoff Sunday night, driving his screw-blown “Shadow 3.0” Camaro to a $75,000 Pro Modified victory at the U.S. Street Nationals. Jackson secured the

Willowbank Raceway has extended its sanctioning agreement with the International Hot Rod Association for another decade, reinforcing the venue’s position as the anchor of Australian drag racing. The renewed deal

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