NBC Sports

NHRA shocker in Houston: John Force fails to qualify for first time since 2008, snaps 221-race streak

Sunday’s eliminations in the 31st annual NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway in suburban Houston just won’t be the same without John Force. In one of the most stunning turn of events seen in ...
NBC Sports

NHRA: After aiding Houston hurricane relief, Royal Purple Raceway to reopen with new track surface

When the NHRA returns to Royal Purple Raceway in suburban Houston for the NHRA SpringNationals on April 20-22, things will have a different look for racers and fans alike. The Baytown, Texas track ...
Houston Chronicle

NHRA drivers are flooded with memories as Houston Raceway Park prepares for its swan song

BAYTOWN — Erica Enders cut her racing teeth at age 8 in Junior Dragster at Houston Raceway Park. John Force picked up his 100th national event win in 2002 at the facility. The famed track yielded NHRA ...
abc13

Houston Raceway Park's closing after 2022 NHRA sparks concerns over street racing

BAYTOWN, Texas (KTRK) -- Race fans, after 35 years, the Houston Raceway Park in Baytown will flash the green lights for the last time. A post on the raceway's website said the end of the 2022 NHRA ...
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NHRA's Richie Crampton hoping to move up the ranks during competition

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Spring Nationals are back in town over at the Baytown Royal Purple Raceway this weekend. ABC13's David Nuño caught up with Richie Crampton, who is currently ranked number ...