{"id":102707,"date":"2025-12-10T06:44:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T06:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/cruz-pedregon-racing-welcomes-terrance-rip-reynolds-chris-warrior-kullberg-for-2026-nhra-season\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T06:44:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T06:44:04","slug":"cruz-pedregon-racing-welcomes-terrance-rip-reynolds-chris-warrior-kullberg-for-2026-nhra-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/cruz-pedregon-racing-welcomes-terrance-rip-reynolds-chris-warrior-kullberg-for-2026-nhra-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruz Pedregon Racing Welcomes Terrance \u2018Rip\u2019 Reynolds, Chris \u2018Warrior\u2019 Kullberg For 2026 NHRA Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cruz Pedregon Racing announced today the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport,\u00a0<a>Terrance \u201cRip\u201d Reynolds and Chris \u201cWarrior\u201d Kullberg<\/a>, to its 2026 Nitro Funny Car operation. Both bring decades of winning experience, proven leadership, and a history of success within the NHRA.<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds and Kullberg are no strangers to Cruz Pedregon Racing. Each has previously worked with the team at various points throughout their careers, contributing to on-track victories and championship-caliber performances. Their return marks a renewed commitment to elevating CPR\u2019s competitive strength as the organization prepares for a competitive 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s rewarding to have Rip and Warrior back with us,\u201d said team owner and driver Cruz Pedregon. \u201cWe\u2019ve continued a great relationship with both of these guys who are winners. They know what it takes to compete at the highest level, and they bring exactly the kind of leadership, structure, and organizational strength we\u2019ve been looking to add. This is a big step toward where we want to be in 2026, and I couldn\u2019t be more motivated for what lies ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Reynolds and Kullberg are set to play instrumental roles in the team\u2019s development, helping guide CPR\u2019s technical direction, performance goals, and day-to-day execution as the organization pushes to make a major leap next season.<\/p>\n<p>Cruz Pedregon Racing will continue its 2026 preparations in the coming months on the Snap-on<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Dodge<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Hellcat<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Nitro Funny Car and looks forward to returning to the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series with renewed energy, sharpened focus, and an expanded leadership team ready to deliver results.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/RipWarrior.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90818\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"post-modified-info\">This story was originally published on December 9, 2025. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/DI_flat_red-e1711481551475.png\" width=\"20px\" alt=\"Drag Illustrated\"><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/cruz-pedregon-racing-welcomes-terrance-rip-reynolds-chris-warrior-kullberg-for-2026-nhra-season\/\">Cruz Pedregon Racing Welcomes Terrance \u2018Rip\u2019 Reynolds, Chris \u2018Warrior\u2019 Kullberg For 2026 NHRA Season<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/\">Drag Illustrated<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cruz Pedregon Racing announced today the addition of two highly respected veterans of the sport,\u00a0Terrance \u201cRip\u201d Reynolds and Chris \u201cWarrior\u201d Kullberg, to its 2026 Nitro Funny Car operation. Both bring decades of winning experience, proven leadership, and a history of success within the NHRA. Reynolds and Kullberg are no strangers to Cruz Pedregon Racing. 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