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South Central Division News
New South Central Division Amazon Merchandise!
Check out the newest South Central Division Print to Order Amazon Merchandise!
Apr 291 min read
Thorp Racing Expands Support of NHRA South Central Division with Super Comp Bonus Fund Sponsorship
The NHRA South Central Division is pleased to announce that Thorp Racing, led by longtime supporter Jim Thorp, has expanded its partnership with the division by adding Super Comp to its portfolio of class bonus fund sponsorships for the 2026 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series season. Already a valued supporter of racers across the division, Jim Thorp has continued to demonstrate his commitment to sportsman drag racing through programs designed to reward competitors who support
Apr 252 min read
Chasing the Top Spot: South Central Division Low Qualifier Awards
As the NHRA South Central Division heads to the next stop at Texas Motorplex, we’re excited to offer even more opportunities to win at each Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Divisional event—thanks to the support of our marketing partners. Each category will award $250 per event, recognizing the Low Qualifier in Comp Eliminator, Stock Eliminator, and Super Stock. Low Qualifier Awards on the Line: Central Valley Autohaus Comp Eliminator – $250 to the Low Qualifier Classic Services
Apr 251 min read
The Countdown is On: Summit E.T. Finals Return to Texas Motorplex in 2026
Mark your calendars—the South Central Division 4 (West) Summit E.T. Finals presented by Hoosier Racing Tire are set to take over Texas Motorplex on September 11–13, 2026, bringing together the best racers of the division for one of the most anticipated events of the season. This year’s event carries even more significance as part of the NHRA’s 75th Anniversary celebration, with commemorative 75th Anniversary Wallys awarded in all classes, adding an extra level of prestige to
Apr 232 min read
Celebrating the Life of Olan Gotcher
The Texas Motorplex and NHRA invite you to share your memories of Olan and join us for a Practice Tree race as we celebrate the life of Olan Gotcher. Where: Texas Motorplex - Champion’s Club Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026 Time: 6 PM
Apr 221 min read
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