WEST SALEM, Ohio — Josh Adkins hails from Sandusky, Ohio, a city known for its thrill rides at the famed Cedar Point amusement park.

Adkins had his own thrill ride over the weekend with his brown Chevrolet Camaro racing to back-to-back Mod wins at the IHRA Summit SuperSeries season opener at Dragway 42.

It was a slightly better start that proved the difference on Saturday as he and final-round opponent Amy Reed were both right on their dial-in times. Turning the page, he took advantage of Mark Provost being a little too quick on the light to win Sunday’s race.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Whether you’re a professional drag racer or one at the grassroots level, now is the perfect time to join the International Hot Run Association.

The level of IHRA membership coverage has increased to the highest levels in the history of drag racing. Get industry-leading $1 million in excess medical coverage for just $110, only with IHRA membership.

For the professional racer, there are plenty of opportunities to be a part of the explosive return of some of the most electrifying racing on the planet.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Kicking Off with the Lizzy Musi Memorial Race, the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and No Time Kings are thrilled to unveil the 2025 No Time Kings Series, a high-octane, no-time, limited-prep drag racing series set to deliver unparalleled excitement for racers and fans alike. This partnership brings together IHRA’s legacy of motorsport excellence with unmatched, guaranteed payouts for these races and No Time Kings’ passion for raw, competitive racing.

PADUCAH, Ky. — Beacon Dragway remembers those who have sacrificed everything as well as a beloved inspirational racer with the Teri Syers Memorial Bracket Race on Monday, May 26.

The Memorial Day race features guaranteed $2,000-to-win Super Pro and No Box races. There’s a $1,000 guaranteed purse for the Sportsman class winner.

Syers, who died in January, was an inspiration to those who knew her. She was a champion racer despite battling cancer.

The International Hot Rod Association wants our racers, member tracks and all others affected by the tornadoes that ripped through the South and Midwest to know they’re in our hearts and prayers.

Most of the drag strips throughout the region got by without major damage. The same can’t be said for the neighboring areas with many losing their homes, other property and in the worst cases, the loss of life.

ODESSA, Texas — Mikel McQueen doubled up with both Box and No Box victories at IHRA Summit SuperSeries points races at Penwell Knights Raceway last weekend.

McQueen had solid starts in both classes. His .014 reaction time gave him an early advantage over Mason Bomar in the Box final. His winning run of 5.046 seconds at 129.68 mph against a 5.03 dial-in. He then used a .015 start in No Box as final-round opponent Stan Hammond triggered the red light.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — Starting in 1971, the International Hot Rod Association [IHRA] has embraced its roots in drag racing as a trendsetter.

A new IHRA has chosen three of its staple categories, bona fide trendsetters, to showcase the return of the series purchased by Darryl Cuttell.

FAIRFIELD, Ohio – The wait is over. The IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series is back, and it’s bringing thunder with it.

Find the series flyer, linked below, to see the official schedule, entry fees and payouts.
IHRA OUTLAW NITRO SERIES SCHEDULE

After years of anticipation, fans will finally experience the explosive return of one of drag racing’s most electrifying series. It all begins July 9–12 at National Trail Raceway in Hebron, Ohio, where Nitro flames, roaring horsepower, and side-by-side battles will light up the track.