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MOTHER NATURE REIGNS SUPREME AT THE OPENING ROUND OF THE AUSTRALIAN TOP FUEL CHAMPIONSHIP

The opening round of the 2022-23 Burson Auto Parts Australian Top Fuel championship at Alice Springs Inland Raceway was canceled after two rounds of racing on safety grounds by race officials, who deemed the track too cold for racing.

According to officials, Top Fuel is not able to race when the track temperature dips below 60 F. When the meeting was canceled, the temperature was 62F and dropping.

WITH NOTHING TO PROVE, TOP FUEL WINNER BROWN SET TO BURST INTO COUNTDOWN – AND SMELL THE ROSES

Antron Brown, though fresh from his drought-ending Top Fuel victory at Topeka, said as the Dodge Power Brokers U.S. Nationals approached, said, “We have some things to show and prove.” 

He showed Monday that he and his Matco Tools / Toyota Dragster team are peaking at prime time after he has “put all the pieces in place.” And he proved that he can outmuscle Top Fuel’s “best at their best.”   

2022 NHRA U.S. NATIONALS - NOTEBOOK CENTRAL

FINALLY: CAPPS GETS FIRST U.S. NATIONALS VICTORY

Relief. Joy. Satisfaction. Fulfillment. Success.

It is hard to pick just one word to describe the overwhelming flood of emotions that washed over 28-year veteran racer Ron Capps on Monday after a near-perfect performance at the 2022 Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park.

MATT SMITH SWITCHES BACK TO A BUELL, MOVE PAYS OFF WITH U.S. NATIONALS WIN

Reigning NHRA world champion Pro Stock Motorcycle pilot Matt Smith made the bold decision to switch from his Buell to a Suzuki in the offseason.

However, when his Suzuki wasn’t running like Smith would like he has not been afraid to switch back to his trusty Buell.

GREG ANDERSON CAPS FAIRYTALE INDY WEEKEND WITH 100TH CAREER PRO STOCK WIN

The march to the milestone is over for Pro Stock superstar Greg Anderson.

Anderson captured his coveted 100th career Pro Stock NHRA national event victory at his favorite race the prestigious U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis
Monday.

ROUND-BY-ROUND RESULTS FROM 2022 U.S. NATIONALS

Final round-by-round results from the 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, the 16th of 22 events in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series:

POINT STANDINGS FOLLOWING 2022 U.S. NATIONALS

Point standings (top 10) following the 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis, the 16th of 22 events in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series -

SPORTSMAN RESULTS FROM 2022 U.S. NATIONALS

Monday's final results from the 68th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis. The race is the 16th of 22 in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series:

NHRA FILLS IN THE BLANKS WITH THE RELEASE OF FULL SCHEDULE

The NHRA released the remaining dates and sites for their 21-race, 2023 Camping World Drag Racing Series on Monday during the final day of the U.S. Nationals. Additionally, there will be a pair of Pep Boys NHRA All-Star Callout races, first in Gainesville, Fla., and then at the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis. 

Route 66 Raceway, located outside of Chicago, Ill, will also return to the schedule, replacing Virginia Motorsports Park, which will not return.
 
The release of the schedule completes the NHRA’s announcement, which began in July with the revelation the season would begin March 9-12, 2023, in Gainesville, and continue with the final race in Phoenix, then Pomona and Las Vegas. 

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