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Dec. 21, 2023 The NHRA Technical Department recently made changes to the Class Guide, due to clerical errors as follows. GM 350 160-165/287 change to 160-165/279 79 Century Ford 428 335/375 change to 335/366 68 Shelby manual Ford 428 335/375 change to 335/380 68 Shelby auto Ford 428 335/385 change to 335/380 68 Shelby manual Ford 428 335/385 change to 335/389 68 Shelby auto Ford 428 335/350 change to 335/362 68 Shelby manual Ford 428 335/350 change to 335/35

The NHRA Technical Department has updated the 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rulebook Amendments. These amendments document the NHRA rule changes that will come into effect beginning January 1, 2024. The 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rule Amendments can be accessed by navigating to the TECH, Rules, 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rule Amendments. Please continue to visit NHRAracer.com periodically to get updates on the most recent Rule Amendments. 72916

The NHRA Technical Department has released additional 2024 Rule Amendments. Unless otherwise noted in this document, these additional amendments will come into effect immediately. The 2024 NHRA Rulebook Amendments can be found under Tech, then Rules on NHRARacer.com. These amendments include the following changes…See the latest amendments for complete details. Section 16: Pro Stock Motorcycle – Rider: 10, Beginning March 1st, 2024, updates to the rider’s protective equipmen

With the 2024 Gatornationals entry opening on January 3 and NHRA offices closed December 22-January 2, racers are urged to verify their grade point level prior to the holiday break. Any discrepancy should be brought to the attention of your Division office for verification. The National Event registration site will be closed during the holidays. 72913

Dec. 12, 2023 The NHRA Technical Department recently made changes to the blueprint specifications. Chry added alternate throttle body 09-14 Chry added alternate throttle body 2019 Chry added alternate throttle body 2021 Ford 140 100 corrected throttle bore diameter 1985 Ford added 302 140 specifications 1985

Dec. 12, 2023 The NHRA Technical Department recently made changes to the Class Guide, due to clerical errors as follows. Chev added 283 245/240 1957 big car Chev added 283 270/245 1957 big car Chev 327 250/245 change to 250 232 1968 Chevelle Chev 327 250/250 change to 250/237 1968 Chevelle Chev 327 250/237 change to 250/232 1968 Chevelle Chev corrected wheelbase Cobalt 07-08 Ford 427 410/415 change to 410/400 66-67 Fairlane Ford 427 410/425 change to 410/40

The following Stock/Super Stock horsepower changes were released December 12, 2023 produced by the Automatic Horsepower Factoring System (AHFS). This is the scheduled horsepower adjustment for this year. All changes are effective January 1, 2024. It should be noted that these changes include only results produced by the AHFS, and do not include written letters or requests. Those changes are listed separately. The AHFS is a program based on actual run data compiled fr

The NHRA Technical Department released Horsepower changes December 12, 2023 after review and evaluation of written requests from Lucas Oil Sportsman Series competitors. All changes are effective January 1, 2024. Only those requests received by November 14, 2023 were considered during this scheduled evaluation. Any requests received after November 14, 2023 will be reviewed during the next scheduled evaluation of 2024. Letter review is part of NHRA's commitment to evaluating in

The NHRA Technical Department has released the 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rulebook Amendments. These amendments document the NHRA rule changes that will come into effect beginning January 1, 2024. The 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rule Amendments can be accessed by navigating to TECH, Rules, 2023 to 2024 NHRA Rule Amendments. Please continue to visit NHRAracer.com periodically to get updates on the most recent Rule Amendments. 72907

NHRA has posted the online version of the 2024 NHRA Rulebook on NHRARacer.com under Rules. The 2024 NHRA Rulebook now includes the NHRA Jr Drag Racing League rules. Rule amendments to the 2024 NHRA Rulebook will continue to be posted as needed on NHRARacer.com. Additionally, the online version of the 2024 NHRA Rulebook will periodically be updated to reflect changes made to the rule amendments documents. Please check NHRARacer.com periodically for notifications of amendments

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The NHRA Technical Department has released additional 2023 Rule Amendments. Unless otherwise noted in this document, these additional amendments will come into effect immediately. The 2023 NHRA Rulebook Amendments can be found under the Rules section of NHRARacer.com. These amendments include the following changes…See the latest amendments for complete details. Section 12B: Super Stock/GT – Fiberglass hoods permitted in FGT/AA and FGT/BB Section 21: General Regulations, 1:1

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The following action has been taken against J.R. Todd for violating the rules pertaining to maximum header width during Q4 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Todd’s Q4 run was disqualified. 72900

The following action has been taken against Aaron Stanfield for violating the rules pertaining to the System Air Pressure Switch during Q2 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Stanfield’s Q2 run was disqualified and was fined $5,000. The fine will be dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Safety Safari. The fine is appealable. 72897

The following action has been taken against Bob Tasca for violating the rules pertaining to maximum header width during Q4 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Tasca’s Q4 run was disqualified. 72899

The following action has been taken against Jeg Coughlin Jr. for violating the rules pertaining to the System Air Pressure Switch during Q2 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Coughlin’s Q2 run was disqualified and was fined $5,000. The fine will be dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Safety Safari. The fine is appealable. 72898

The following action has been taken against Jeff Diehl for violating the rules pertaining to Parachutes during Q4 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Diehl’s Q4 run was disqualified, and he was fined $2,500. The fine will be dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Safety Safari. The fine is appealable. 72901

The following action has been taken against Erica Enders for violating the rules pertaining to the System Air Pressure Switch during Q2 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Enders’ Q2 run was disqualified and was fined $5,000. The fine will be dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Safety Safari. The fine is appealable. 72895

The following action has been taken against Jerry Tucker for violating the rules pertaining to the System Air Pressure Switch during Q2 of the NHRA Nevada Nationals. Tucker’s Q2 run was disqualified and was fined $5,000. The fine will be dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Safety Safari. The fine is appealable. 72896