South Central Division News

Updated: November 12, 2025 at 2:51pm (PST) Good Afternoon Lucas Series Racers, Due to the unfavorable forecast this weekend, the decision has been made to go directly into Round 1 of Eliminations tomorrow morning, November 13th, for STK, SS, SC, and SG. The intention is to run the event to completion tomorrow in these categories. While an unpopular decision for all concerned, we feel this is the best course of action to complete the event and championships in your categories.

NEW EVENTS, DIVERSE SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHT ACTION-PACKED 2026 SEASON IN NHRA LUCAS OIL DRAG RACING SERIES INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 7, 2025) – Set to celebrate its 75th anniversary season in 2026, NHRA is thrilled to announce the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series schedule for the upcoming year. The series, which showcases the best and most decorated sportsman drivers in drag racing, will compete at standout facilities across the United States and Canada, and the schedule features several exc

NHRA, working in conjunction with our SRAC representatives and Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series host facilities, will be implementing a series of format and scheduling changes for the 2026 season.  These updates will help ensure the long-term success of TAD & TAFC racing across the country by creating opportunities for race teams of all budgets to compete for National and Regional Championships and increase field sizes for our Member Tracks and fans. Highlights include a 24-race

2025 NHRA South Central National Open – Cajun Classic Postponed February 19–21, 2026 | No Problem Raceway – Belle Rose, LA Hosted by No Problem Raceway 📍 6470 LA Highway 996, Belle Rose, LA📞 (225) 445-3498

Division 4 delivered an incredible performance this weekend — and all year long — fighting their way to the big stage at the NHRA Summit Racing Series World Championship  in Las Vegas. The Road to the Championship began at their home tracks, and after earning his spot at Ardmore Dragway , Gage Wilson  made his way to Las Vegas, turned on that final win light, and is now your NHRA Summit Sportsman World Champion , bringing the Wally home to Division 4. In addition to Wilson’s

For Robert Sanders , earning another trip to the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA World Championship  in Las Vegas is more than just another race weekend — it’s a second chance at something special. Sanders, who captured the South Central Division 4 Summit ET Finals  win for the second consecutive year , reflected on what it means to head back to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway  representing Division 4  once again. “It means a lot to get another chance at the national champ