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JOLIET, Ill. (May 18, 2025) – Fan-favorite Funny Car driver Ron Capps powered his NAPA Auto Care Toyota GR Supra to a quarterfinal finish today at the NHRA Route 66 Nationals at Route 66 Raceway near Chicago. Despite challenging weather creating a variety of tricky track conditions all weekend...
JOLIET, Ill. (May 18, 2025) – One of the closest Funny Car races of the opening round of eliminations at the Route 66 Nationals marked the end of Alexis DeJoria’s weekend at Route 66 Raceway Sunday morning. DeJoria made her quickest pass of the season since joining JCM Racing in her first-round...
Photography: John Force Racing / Gary Nastase / Auto Imagery
JOLIET, Ill. (May 17, 2025) – With a host of PEAK executives and employees providing an emotional boost, “Fast Jack” Beckman powered the PEAK Antifreeze and Coolant Chevrolet SS through the 1,000-foot course in 3.859 seconds at 332.75...
JOLIET, Ill. (May 17, 2025) – – The Team Kalitta hits keep coming. Shawn Langdon won his third #2Fast2Tasty Mission Foods NHRA Challenge of the season, and Doug Kalitta took his fourth No. 1 in the six races this season. Both will race in tomorrow’s Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA...
Photography: John Force Racing / Gary Nastase / Auto Imagery
JOLIET, Ill. (May 16, 2025) – Although a challenging track surface and 25 mile per hour cross winds played havoc with performance on the first day of the 25th NHRA Route 66 Nationals, two-time Top Fuel World Champion Brittany Force...
Randy Couture unveiled his new NHRA Pro Mod. The SCAG Racing 1937 Chevy is one sharp ride.
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Street Muscle joined the action at SCT Odessa. Small-town racers proved the Midwest has serious horsepower and heart.
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The IHRA returns with a bang with the Outlaw Pro Mod Nationals at Kil-Kare Raceway. This event features a massive $125k-to-win Pro Mod shootout.
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Tulsa's Spring Throwdown was a killer event. Here's a recap of this race.
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Air Flow Research introduces new 175cc Enforcer small block Mopar cylinder heads. These heads aim to boost performance for classic 318, 340, and 360 LA engines.
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The ProCharger P-1X is the king of the P-series supercharger lineup. We want to crank one all the way up to see what it will make on the dyno.
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Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals presented by PEAK Performance
Event 6 of 20
Route 66 Raceway
Joliet, Ill.
May 16 – 18, 2025
ANTRON BROWN
Driver of the Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster
Route 66 NHRA Nationals Event Highlights:
Six-time winner
Top Fuel (2012, 2014, 2016, 2024)...
Josh Hart and his R+L Carriers Top Fuel team head to Route 66 Raceway aiming to turn early-season momentum into a breakthrough victory. Hart has visited the quarterfinals at three straight races.
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2024 Route 66 NHRA Nationals Event Recap:
Qualified fifth; Quarterfinal finish (defeated J.R. Todd in E1; defeated by John Force in E2)
Last Event (Charlotte 1):
Qualified 12th; Semifinal finish (defeated Jack Beckman, Spencer Hyde in E1, Dave Richards, Chad Green in E2; defeated by Austin...
The Inaugural Dust Off Drag Race was a solid event. Check out our recap of this event at US 131.
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Route 66 Raceway Highlights:
Two-time winner
2017 Route 66 Nationals
2005 Fall race (discontinued after 2005)
Five-time runner-up (2007, 2016, 2018, 2023; 2002 Fall race)
2013 No. 1 qualifier
2024 Route 66 NHRA Nationals Event Recap:
Qualified sixth; First round exit (defeated by Matt...
Modern engines and electrical systems need a lot of power. Powermaster makes HPR alternators to address these needs.
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Photography: John Force Racing / Gary Nastase / Auto Imagery
JOLIET, Ill. (May 14, 2025) – Few drivers are happier than Jack Beckman to finally be exiting drag racing’s four-wide superhighway for a return to the traditional two-lane road on which this week’s 25th NHRA Route 66 Nationals will be...