the Christmas tree. In 1951, Wally Parks, editor of Hot Rod magazine, gathered together a handful of key personnel in the drag racing world to form the National Hot Rod Association, or NHRA.

The fifth annual Cleetus McFarland Christmas Tree Race at Bradenton Motorsports Park continues to be one of the best drag racing events of the year. This year marked the fifth annual running of ...

To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to bring you some of the stories that exemplify the core of what HOT ROD is and reflect the brand's influence on America's ...

NHRA is bringing speed and power to Thunder Valley. Here's a guide to keep up with the action at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Every drag racer on earth has heard that ... how to stage the car at the "Christmas tree," what the lights mean, and proper track exit strategy. For folks with some experience, it may be a ...

Drag racing today is high-tech. The Christmas tree tower at the start and the photosensors at the finish line time each run and generate the printed slips that each driver picks up on the way back ...

The National Drag Racing Championship (NDRC) and the Gulf Western Oil Winternationals – the largest championship drag racing ...

Drag king Ryder Faster poses with a Christmas tree in Bethel on Saturday, Dec. 7. Photo by Natalie Williams/VTDigger The Christmas party will be Ryder Faster’s second themed event, following a ...