The Dodge // Mopar Hemi Shootout is one of the most popular and competitive categories in NMCA competition. Each of the six races hosts some of the most incredible late-model Mopar entries from stock, base models and 392 editions, up to the fire-breathing Hellcat, Demon and Super Stock versions.

Ford trucks are commonplace at NMRA and NMCA events, not only in the pits as tow vehicles, but on track in True Street and in the Truck and Suv class.

NMCA racers are no strangers to engines swaps and Scoggin Dickey is a leader in providing crate engines to give you any level of performance for virtually any vehicle.

The Kentuckian calls NMCA Erson Cams Nostalgia Muscle presented by World Products home, and in addition to earning his first win in the category in 2023, he also earned a second-place finish. He hopes to achieve a championship in 2024.

While I’ve enjoyed a long run of modern muscle car performance, it has been a long while since there was a new performance engine from the factory.

While the Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals Presented by Scott's Trailer Sales has long been a fixture on the calendar of Ford fans across the country, the addition of the Holley Intergalactic Ford Festival turned the Blue Oval transformed the NMRA season finale into the Ford event of the year. 

No matter the engine combination, one of the more fun components to select is the intake manifold. The intake manifold is a key piece of the horsepower puzzle as plenum size and runner length help define the power curve of the engine. 

If you’re an NMRA or NMCA racer who is serious about winning, then you probably already know the value of choosing quality components such as Diamond Pistons.

For many years, Stifflers has been a popular brand with Ford performance enthusiasts and racers. The line of great products just keeps growing, from suspension to the excellent driveshaft safety loops that Stifflers developed.

Company’s Easy Level™ Fuel Level Sender takes top prize in Engineered New Product Category

Vegas Erupts with the Ultimate Automotive Extravaganza at the 2023 SEMA Show

Fox Mustangs remain as popular as ever with both street and racing enthusiasts, and the aftermarket is still churning out part after part to support the platform. If you think about it, though, ‘90s-era Mustangs are over 30 years old, and not all of those aftermarket parts age so gracefully.

The 2023 NHRA racing season concluded in dramatic fashion in Pomona, California with a pair of popular first-time world champions being crowned.

Virtually all drag racers are familiar with the Rochester Quadrajet, a spread-bore four-barrel carburetor developed in the 1960s. Q-Jets, as they are often referred to, were used on regular production and high-performance engines, with some of the last being the mid-1980’s GM vehicles.

Beginning January 1st, 2024, A head and neck restraint device/system meeting SFI 38.1 is mandatory for any vehicle running 150 mph or faster for 1/4 or 1/8 mile or running 7.49 (1/4 Mile) or 4.49 (1/8 Mile) E.T. or quicker or by class requirements.

This past weekend, Ford enthusiasts headed south for the popular Accufab Mod Nationals presented by Suncoast Performance. The event centers around Blue Oval Modular- and Coyote-powered vehicles from stock to some capable of 6s at over 200 mph in the quarter-mile.
 

While EFI systems are can deliver amazing performance, drivability and reliability, they are not bulletproof, and furthermore, building one from scratch can leave you, well… scratching your head.

Throughout his life, Joe Garcia has always somehow ended up with a Buick in his garage. After owning several, his current 1974 Buick Apollo GSX has taken him for quite the ride and he’s enjoying both the thrill of racing it as well as the peace of mind of the build being fairly maintenance-free.

Sometimes, things happen for a reason. In the case of HP Tuners, the company would never have existed without the enterprising minds of two performance enthusiasts across the globe from one another.

The New Jersey resident who has admired Mustangs for a long time, stands out in his, and is fresh off a second-place finish in 2023 in the high-winding NMRA Richmond Gear Factory Stock.

Old school NMCA Xtreme Street racer George Rumore recently completed a huge new overhaul of his “Gangsta Mullet” 1979 Chevrolet Camaro.

Although Stainless Works now manufactures its industry-leading stainless steel exhaust systems and headers for many different makes and models, the Ohio-based company was founded with a focus on Ford Thunderbird and Chevrolet Corvette applications.

When it’s last call and the lights come on, no one looks happy. No matter how much fun you are having, the dynamic changes.

The savvy racer and his team shared goals, and accomplished them together.

The racer from Michigan has now earned four championships in the category.

This is the second championship the skilled racer has earned in the ultra-competitive NMCA category.

From fuel pumps, fuel filters, tanks, pressure regulators and a wide variety of other high-performance parts, Aeromotive offers something for just about everyone in the NMCA and NMRA drag racing series.

The Texan never lost sight of a championship, and did everything in his power to earn this one.

Tutterow, whose family owns Wyo Motorsports, is around race cars all day, and it is around those race cars that he is most at home.

He and his Maverick motored through some tough competition in the high-winding category.

The ambitious racer arrived at his goal, and is already aiming for a repeat in 2024.

The always-smiling racer and his Mustang made a good pair throughout the 2023 season.

Towe has been with the category since its inception, and this championship inspires him going into the 2024 race season.

Take a quick look at the most consistent winners in the Red Line Oil NMCA Drag Racing series and the Holley NMRA Drag Racing series and a common thread begins to emerge; many of the most successful racers in both series rely on Manley parts to help find the winner’s circle. 

The racer from North Carolina has accomplished a lot in his Battling Belvedere, but this championship is especially meaningful.

The beloved racer belted into his Ford Lightning and proved his skills among strong competition.

Consistency and cleverness helped him accomplish his goal of backing up his championship.

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

The Kentuckian is known across the country for his skills in the cockpit of a racecar.

The competition was incredibly tough, but the racer from Pennsylvania kept pushing forward.

The Aeromotive Group and Roadster Shop announced today that the organizations have merged to create a new automotive aftermarket powerhouse.

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 Kentuckian’s goal was to earn a championship in the same year as his son, Cody Poston, and he accomplished that.

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.

Ever since he was born, Brett Saurbaugh was drawn to drag racing. As he got older, he stuck with Stock and Super Stock competition. His latest NMCA Micro Strategies Stock Eliminator 1967 Chevrolet Corvette has seen its share of successes.

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

Rising to the occasion and overcoming challenges has been a lifelong source of inspiration for Tripp Carter, better know

Daniel Watts, of Madison, Ohio, drove his ’03 Cobra to the TREMEC Stick Shift Shootout title with a string of low nine-second runs at the season-ending Whipple Superchargers NMRA World Finals in Bowling Green, Ky.

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