West Central Division News

Who We Are At the National Hot Rod Association, we crave speed. We race the fastest vehicles in motorsports at speeds of more than 300...

September 11th-14th, 2025 Tri-State Raceway - Earlville, Iowa Event Schedule ​ Wednesday, Sept 10th, 2025 Parking: 12pm to 8pm Thursday, Sept 11th, 2025 Parking: 8am to 8pm Test n Tune: 11am to 6pm ​ Friday, Sept 12th, 2025 Time Trials: 8:00am Race of Champions: 12:00pm Gambler's Races: 2:00pm Laris Motorsports Racer Appreciation Dinner: 7:00pm ​ Saturday, Sept 13th, 2025 Gambler's Race Final Elims: 8:00am Final Time Trial: 12:00pm Round 1 of Main Event: 4:00pm Practice Tree

The excitement doesn’t stop when the sun goes down at the NHRA West Central Summit ET Finals ! On Saturday night, September 13th , racers...

We’re just a couple of weeks away from wrapping up the 2025 season with the final LODRS event in the West Central Division!  September...

Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Doubleheader 📍 Brainerd International Raceway 📅 August 6–10, 2025 The stage is set for a massive week of...

August 6–10, 2025 | Brainerd International Raceway As the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series heads to Brainerd International Raceway  for...

August 6–10, 2025 | Brainerd International Raceway As the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Doubleheader  at Brainerd International Raceway...

August 6–10, 2025 | Brainerd, MN The countdown is on! In just one week, the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Doubleheader  rolls into...

2024 Division 5 Comp Eliminator Champion Chasing Back-to-Back Titles at Brainerd 2024 Comp Eliminator Champion With the Lucas Oil Drag...

𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓: 𝐓𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐮𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐳𝐲𝐤  2024 Division 5 Super Stock Champion   Heading into the Double at...

2024 BIR LODRS Winner: Jason DeForrest (Oak Grove, MN) defeated Gene Mosbek (Finlayson, MN) in Super Stock. July 20, 2025 Brainerd, MN...

Julesburg Dragstrip once again played host to the 2025 West Central JDRL Summit ET Finals and over 100 racers from across nine states...

Win an ET Bracket Series or Index Race at your local Member Track and enter a drawing for a chance at a VIP Weekend at the 2025 Summit ET...

Tri-State Raceway in Earlville, Iowa, played host to an action-packed weekend of NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competition, where...

INDEPENDENCE, MO.  (May 21, 2025) - The NHRA West Central Division is proud to announce a new program for Stock and Super Stock that will...

Strickland & Durenburger Double-Up at the St. Louis D5 Doubleheader The 2025 West Central Lucas Oil Drag Racing kicked off in the shadow...

The West Central Division is proud to announce that the D5 Comp Bonus Fund will continue throughout the 2025 Lucas Oil Drag Racing...

INDEPENDENCE, MO.  (April 14, 2025) - The NHRA West Central Division is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Speedy Car...

An exciting part of every NHRA membership and license is the NHRA Racer Advantage program, which offers a multitude of benefits and...

NHRA officials are thrilled to announce Thunder Valley Dragways has joined the NHRA Member Track Network as part of the NHRA’s West...