South Central Division News

Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Event Schedule      Tuesday - March 24, 2026:    Gate 1 Opens for Stacking: 8:00 AM  Parking & Credentials Open: 8:00am - 8:00pm  Testing: 12-6 PM $100     ​Wednesday - March 25, 2026:   8 AM - 8 PM: Parking & Credentials   8 AM: Qualifying & Time Runs (All Classes)  Super Shootouts (SST, SC, SG)  ​   ​Thursday - March 26, 2026:   7 AM: Gates Open  7 AM: RFC Service  8 AM: Eliminations  Online Ticketing Link   Purchase Tech Cards & Credentials

We’re pumped to be heading to No Problem Raceway for the first Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event of the 2026 season, along with the Laris Motorsports Insurance Cajun SPORTSnationals! Registration is officially open. Register Today: https://www.stubwire.com/e/37960/nhradivisionallarismotorsportsinsurancecajunsportsnationals/noproblemraceway/

The start of the 2026 season is already building excitement as tires finally hit the track at Gainesville Raceway, signaling the opening of a historic year for the National Hot Rod Association. The 2026 season marks the 75th Anniversary of the NHRA, and the celebration begins with the first National Event of the season in Gainesville this weekend.   Adding to that excitement, NHRA is proud to announce a brand-new marketing partnership with Quarter-Max, a highly respected manu

The NHRA Summit Racing Equipment E.T. Series is getting even bigger in 2026! NHRA has officially announced that Hoosier Racing Tire has been named the presenting sponsor, and this expansion brings huge opportunities for NHRA member racers. With the 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟐 𝐄.𝐓. 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 across the United States, racers will have more chances to compete closer to home and advance to the NHRA Summit Racing Series presented by Hoosier World Championship, set for Oct. 2

Midlothian, Texas (February 2026)  — The NHRA South Central Division (Division 4) is proud to announce that Custom Shine Detailing  has been named the Official Detail Company of the NHRA South Central Division  for the 2026 season. As part of the partnership, Custom Shine Detailing will oversee professional detailing maintenance of Division 4’s support equipment throughout the 2026 season. The Division’s fleet travels thousands of miles annually and serves as a visible repres

𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐬 𝐎𝐢𝐥 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐠 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬! Hoosier Racing Tire is offering 20% OFF tires at the track this season at Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Divisionals in the South Central Division. To make sure your tires Smiley's Racing Products are ready and waiting when you arrive, be sure to pre-order. 📞 Call Charlie: 972-289-7223 Thank you to and Hoosier Tire Southwest for supporting our racers—be sure to support those who support you!