For Bob Tasca III and the Tasca Racing team, the 2025 NHRA New England Nationals delivered both a home track high and a hard-hitting reminder of how quickly momentum can shift in drag racing.
For the first time since the season opener in 2024, J.R. Todd was victorious in NHRA Funny Car racing, capturing the win in the New England Nationals at New England Dragway.
Dennis Hauger quickly figured out the best way to avoid potential and real chaos Sunday in the INDY NXT by Firestone Detroit Grand Prix – stay out front.
The 35-year-old Preece from Berlin, Connecticut, led 46 of 200 laps and outlasted sleet conditions and numerous on-track chaos to become the 27th competitor to win the Clash.
Josh Berry won the Last Chance Qualifier race while Austin Cindric outbattled Corey LaJoie for the second spot after a spirited side-by-side battle over the closing laps. Berry and Cindric will compete in the Clash Main Event at Bowman Gray Stadium
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin was made available to the media on Wednesday prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium.