

Event coverage, 2025 Influencers list highlight April NHRA National Dragster
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The April issue of NHRA National Dragster, featuring coverage of the NHRA Arizona Nationals and Lucas Oil NHRA Winternationals and the introduction of the prestigious list of 2025 NHRA Movers, Shakers, and Deal Makers, is now online in digital format and in the mail in its traditional print format to NHRA Members around the world.
In addition to coverage of the second and third events of the 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season in Phoenix and Pomona, respectively, the issue also covers the first Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge events and the Right Trailers NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout specialty events.
National Dragster’s third annual Movers, Shakers, and Deal Makers list includes profiles of 18 people who have made and are making an impact in the world of NHRA Drag Racing, including Summit Motorsports Park’s Bill Bader Jr.; Funny Car world champion and now multicar team owner Ron Capps; podcast host and NHRA reporter/announcer Joe Castello; Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Richard Gadson; multi-team Funny Car owner Chad Green; Kalitta Motorsports General Manager Chad Head; racing entrepreneur and NHRA team sponsor Rick Hendrick; Pro Stock engine powerhouse KB Titan Racing; Funny Car racer and YouTube star Buddy Hull; Funny Car-racing businessman Paul Lee; Top Alcohol Dragster car owner and instructor Rich McPhillips Sr.; Denso Marketing Communications Manager Lisa Michler; Director of Marketing at Cornwell Quality Tools Don Russell; Top Fuel racers Travis Shumake and Ida Zetterström; businessman, manufacturer, and sponsor Jeff Stange; team owner Rick Ware; and NAPA Director of Partnership Strategy & Activation Katherine Wooten.
Other highlights of the issue include an interview with Pro Stock points leader Greg Anderson speaking on his lucky streak and KB Titan Racing’s recent dominance and the introduction of this year’s sponsors and prizes for the popular Be A Winner, Be A Member contest.
World champ Luke Bogacki’s Science of Winning column takes you back to his Texas roots, while NHRA on FOX announcer Brian Lohnes makes a plea for a little less tenderness at the top end.
We’ve also got complete coverage of the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Racing Series event from Tucson Dragway and the latest installment of NHRA pre-history discussing hot rod’s outgrowth after World War II.
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