Jasmine Salinas, the 31-year-old daughter of NHRA Drag Racing Top Fuel driver Mike Salinas, is set to make her debut in the Top Fuel ranks during the 2024 season. She successfully earned her NHRA Top Fuel license after a series of test sessions throughout the 2023 season. Salinas will be racing for her family's race team, Scrappers Racing, when the season kicks off in Gainesville, Florida in March.

Josh Hart is gearing up to showcase the red, white, and blue livery of the TechNet Top Fuel dragster, featuring the Brakes for Breasts charity. The campaign collaborates with TechNet Professional, a prominent network of automotive repair shops throughout North America.

During the 69th edition of the U.S. Nationals, Hart, who currently holds the tenth spot in the Top Fuel point standings, will launch his breast cancer research fundraising efforts. This program will commence at Burnyzz, a renowned automotive repair and restoration shop in Ocala, Fla., co-owned by Hart and his wife Brittanie.

Drag racing fans are in for a treat as the inaugural Drag Race Bracket Bonanza (DRBB) kicks off this weekend, allowing enthusiasts to truly participate in the excitement and unpredictability of the U.S. Nationals. Developed as the first dynamic bracket competition for drag racing fans, DRBB empowers fans to make their picks round by round for all four professional classes, predicting the winners and earning points along the way until an overall event winner is determined at the conclusion of the race on Monday. In addition, individual category winners for Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle will be recognized.

When you know, you know, and for the last decade, leading Internet drag racing magazine CompetitionPlus.com has kept its readers in the know during drag racing's premiere event, the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. 

Competitionplus.com will bring its seasoned staff of reporters to The Big Go at Indianapolis Raceway Park with the intention of leaving no story untold. 

Thanks to a robust sponsorship package featuring Weldon Pumps, Gettrxx, Rooftec, and Phillips-Connect, CompetitionPlus.com will present individual notebooks for all Camping World Drag Racing Series categories, as well as the FuelTech Pro Modified division and the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. The photography team, led by Roger Richards, will present the most extensive photo gallery, while videographer Les Mayhew will bring the video action. 

The Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International Raceway proved challenging for Chris King, owner and driver of the Howards Cams/Competition Parts Dodge Funny Car team. Throughout the two days of qualifying, the team faced significant motor damage as they battled to secure a spot in the 16-car field. Unfortunately, this setback prevented them from participating in the highly anticipated 69th Dodge Power Brokers U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park this weekend. Although King won't be racing, he's determined to fulfill his sponsor and fan event obligations.

CITGO Petroleum Corporation has recently joined forces with John Force Racing, marking a significant partnership for the NHRA Drag Racing community. The partnership will officially kick off at the NHRA U.S. Nationals, where the highly recognizable CITGO CITGARD product logo will be proudly displayed. As part of the agreement, CITGARD will take on the role of an associate sponsor for John Force Racing, with a prominent spot on Brittany Force's Flav-R-Pac Chevrolet dragster.

"CITGO is a huge company, with products and brands everyone recognizes," Force said. "CITGO shares our values and our commitment to safety, integrity, accountability, and caring for our people, partners, and fans. We eagerly anticipate building a strong partnership with them."

Chris Raschke sells parts daily to drag racers who cover a race course at over 330 miles per hour. 

Raschke, the Director of Sales and Marketing for ARP Bolts, recently drove his way to the only prize awarded at each SCTA-BNI SpeedWeek, the Hot Rod Magazine Perpetual Trophy for the fastest speed timed over one mile during the event behind the wheel of George Poteat's Speed Demon entry. It was the 11th time the team had taken home the hardware.

Raschke recorded a 333.360 while running on a restricted three-mile course with a a twin-turbocharged, alcohol-burning, 444 cubic inch small block LS Chevrolet V8 in the A/Blown Fuel Streamliner class.

Head Racing has announced the establishment of the Dylan Cromwell Memorial Scholarship to honor the legacy of their late team member, Dylan Cromwell. The scholarship aims to provide promising individuals with opportunities in mechanical schooling, particularly those hailing from Cromwell's hometown of Scobey, Montana. The announcement comes following Cromwell's tragic demise in a highway accident while transporting one of the Head Racing Funny Cars to the NHRA Nevada Nationals in Las Vegas on October 24, 2021.

The 23-year-old Montana native's untimely passing deeply impacted the Head Racing team and his close friend, driver Blake Alexander. To continue Cromwell's dedication to his hometown and the sport he loved, Head Racing has united with the Cromwell family and the people of Scobey, Montana, in establishing this memorial scholarship.