The diehard driver from Salyersville, Kentucky, feels at home in his Mustang, and that sends him to success.

The longtime racer piloted Clair Stewart’s Mustang at all six events on the 2023 NMRA tour.

Although longtime NMRA True Street competitor Matt Caldwell had already earned his NHRA competition license, he tried to score his pilot’s license, too, when his 1986 Ford Mustang GT took flight and lifted all four wheels off the ground during an epic wheelie at the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl of Muscle Car Drag Racing on May 4-7, 2023.

The racer with the fast & familiar Firebird had his work cut out for him among tough competition, but pulled off the championship by the last race of 2023.

The hardcore racer was determined to back up her 2022 championship at the start of 2023.

The Indiana-based racer increased his points lead at each event.
 

After its debut in 2022, 2023 was the first year the category saw racers compete for a season championship.

NMRA racers and fans, the nominations for the racer and crew awards have been tallied, VOTE NOW!

Running in the seven-second zone with a real honest-to-goodness street car is a tall order, but Mike Jovanis almost makes it look too easy. Jovanis drove his ’89 Mustang to a 7.83-second average after three consecutive runs during the 25^thannual Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals to capture the Circle D Specialties True Street title. 

“Throughout his life, Carroll Shelby tinkered with anything that had wheels to maximize performance, including trucks,” said Gary Patterson, president of Shelby American. “Carroll especially enjoyed driving performance trucks on the street. In fact, he drove pickups more often than any other vehicle during his last few years of life. It’s fitting that our final build to hon...

She credits her father for her interest in cars and tools, and she now uses the very tools that she grew up watching him use.

Jeff Smith has already earned four wins in 2023 alone and is shooting for his fifth win of the season this weekend at the NMRA World Finals Featuring the Holley Intergalactic Ford Festival in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

It's time to nominate deserving NMRA racers and crew for the annual Holley NMRA All-Ford Nationals Awards.

NMRA Racers and fans, here’s your chance to win a small-block Ford engine to power your race car or project build. Round 3 of the Powered by MAHLE Engine Giveaway is LIVE with Jasper Engines & Transmissions, who built a 302 Ford engine.

The NMRA World Finals event will host the first running of the new NMRA Street Bandit 10.10 Presented by Whatever It Takes Transmission Parts category and plenty of racers – including Matt Fint – are preparing their programs in anticipation of getting in on some of the action.

SCAT Enterprises and Vortech Superchargers are combining decades of experience in manufacturing and supplying high-quality, high-performance products.

After having run the first-ever 9-second pass in NMRA Richmond Gear Factory Stock trim at the end of 2022, Mark “Mayhem” Anderson kept the momentum going strong early in his 2023 but was met with a major upset midway through what he hoped would be a championship run. Now, Anderson is hurriedly rebuilding as he hopes to finish out the year with a miracle.

There’s just one more race left to go in the Holley NMRA Ford Nationals series for 2023, and rookie racer Paul Sienkiewicz has had an impressive season already with his 1998 Ford Mustang Cobra.

The Detroit-area racer grew up around cars and cruising, and both are an important part of his life.

Longtime NMRA Coyote Stock competitor and 2017 season champion Jacob Lamb has added a second car to his Kentucky-based operation and it’s going to be piloted by his 24-year-old son, Jesse.

The owner of Holbrook Racing Engines ripped off a 7.38 at 186 mph, and is just gettting started.

Teenagers can get in on the racing fun alongside the adults as the Holley NMRA Ford Nationals series wraps up its 25^th anniversary season by competing in Jason Dietsch Trailer Sales Jr. Street.

The fastest Ford street machines around will battle it out during Circle D Specialties True Street, but only an elite 8 of those competitors will earn the right to battle for street car supremacy in Mickey Thompson King of the Street at the NMRA World Finals + Holley Ford Fest from September 28-October 1 at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky. 

Longtime NMRA Circle D Specialties True Street and Street Car Challenge hot shot Donato Sierchio had his hands full with a different kind of “hot” during a recent test session, as his 1986 Ford Mustang went up in flames.

Wiseco Performance Products, a prominent name in the Race Winning Brands (RWB) family and renowned icon in automotive and powersports forged pistons and performance products, is thrilled to announce the launch of its all-new website.

As NMRA’s 25th Anniversary season closes out in grand style at the Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals Presented by Scott's Trailer Sales Featuring the Holley Ford Festival, eight masters of the manual transmission will rise from the Circle D Specialties True Street ranks to compete in the TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout.
 

You won’t need a DeLorean blasting to 88 mph to go back to the future if you are attending the Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals + Holley Ford Fest presented by Scott's Trailer Sales.

NMRA is set to close out its 25^th-anniversary season in grand style with the Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals featuring the Holley Ford Festival.

The Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals Presented by Scott’s Trailer Sales Featuring the Holley Ford Festival brings together national-event drag racing with an amazing array of automotive entertainment from September 28-October 1 at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky. For 2023, RTR Vehicles’ merry band of Fun-Havers is back to amplify the action.

After a successful run of joint events at US 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, Michigan, NMRA and NMCA proudly announce that both series have renewed their agreement with the track and look forward to our continued partnership at the Fastest Track in Michigan. 

What’s a girl to do when she’s won back-to-back championships, set multiple records, and her current class gets archived? Well, when she’s Samantha Moore, she doubles down and decides to completely overhauls her competition car in favor of stepping up to a quicker, more challenging category.

After several seasons battling it out in the soon-to-be-jettisoned NMRA Limited Street category, Stacey Roby is getting not one but two new cars ready for his 2024 racing season so he won’t have to skip a beat.

Vortech Engineering is proud to announce the release of the V-13 94C, an all-billet heavy duty gear case, centrifugal supercharger.

The NMRA Coyote Stock racer plans to be healed in time for the NMRA World Finals at Beech Bend Raceway in Kentucky.

Cobra Jet fans and racers get ready, the Watson Racing Cobra Jet Showdown is the largest annual gathering of Cobra Jets in the U.S. and it’s et to take place as part of the NMCA All-American Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park August 24-25.

TorqStorm NMRA/NMCA Power Festival US 131 Motorsports Park Racer & Vendor Parking and Stacking Schedule and Information

For the 2023 season of the Holley NMRA Ford Nationals and Red Line Oil NMCA Muscle Car Nationals events, the first index racer per event who achieve a perfect .000 light with a run dead on their index, while covered by Laris Motorsport Insurance are eligible for a $1,000 Perfect Package bonus.

Larsen Motorsports team will take the excitement to a new level with the sights, sounds, and insane speeds of two jet dragsters rocketing down the quarter mile.

Effective immediately, John Bodart will lead the famed Mickey Thompson Tire and Wheels into the future.

NMRA & NMCA introduced Jr. Street at several events earlier this year allowing young racers to run on a national stage.

If your weapon of choice is a street-legal fast Ford, plan a trip to Bowling Green because NMRA is debuting a new class at the World Finals + Holley Ford Fest allowing racers to compete heads-up on the quarter mile in a single-index class for a shot at cash and a coveted Victor award.

Gordon Harlow has a routine when racing in NMCA MagnaFuel Open Comp & NMRA ARP Open Comp, and it works wonders for him, as he is
currently leading NMRA ARP Open Comp points.

Next month, the Holley NMRA Ford Nationals, and Red Line Oil NMCA Nationals join forces to bring some Pure Michigan Muscle Car action to US 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, Michigan, from July 20-23.

Bill raced his Mustang in ARP Open Comp and Brackets, and his wife, Judy, raced her Fairlane in Circle D Specialties True Street and her Ranchero in CJ Pony Parts Truck and Lightning.

The hardworking racer has made some changes to his combination and is set to see solid gains at the 3rd Annual Mickey Thompson NMRA Ford Homecoming, June 9-11 at Summit Motorsports Park.

Wilwood Engineering has appointed Brian Cox as the new Media Relations Manager. He will join the marketing/advertising team and focus on carrying on the long-standing relationships in automotive/truck/off-road/racing media, while forming new ones in this ever-changing landscape.

From the earliest days of the 5.0 Mustang racing movement, the whir of supercharger gears under the hood of a Fox Mustang meant it was a serious player.

Hall, who regularly races in NMCA Erson Cams Nostalgia Muscle, added NMRA Ford Muscle to her schedule for 2023, and she is enjoying the extra seat time while working toward her first win.

The track in Norwalk, Ohio is the site for the 3rd Annual Mickey Thompson NMRA Ford Homecoming, June 9-11 and the 22nd Annual NMCA All-American Nationals, Aug. 25-27.

The popular driver who likes a challenge will continue to compete in NMCA Holley EFI Factory Super Cars, while diving into NMRA Coyote Stock.