{"id":97498,"date":"2024-12-11T21:18:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T21:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/nhra-releases-2025-schedules-for-specialty-classes\/"},"modified":"2024-12-11T21:18:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T21:18:24","slug":"nhra-releases-2025-schedules-for-specialty-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/nhra-releases-2025-schedules-for-specialty-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"NHRA Releases 2025 Schedules for Specialty Classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NHRA announced today the 2025 season schedule for each of its five specialty classes.<\/p>\n<p>The Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, NHRA\u00a0Flexjet\u00a0Factory Stock Showdown<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/72x72\/2122.png\" alt=\"\u2122\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/>, NHRA Holley EFI Factory X, Johnson\u2019s Horsepowered Garage NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock and Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycle classes will return to the track at several NHRA national events throughout the 2025 season, giving fans a variety of thrilling options at races across the country.<\/p>\n<p>The fan-favorite Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series will kick off its 10-race season at the NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville before heading to the NHRA Arizona Nationals, returning to Phoenix and Firebird Motorsports Park after a successful debut in 2024. The regular season will continue with races at the four-wide race in Charlotte, Chicago and Bristol, with the final race before the playoffs taking place in Richmond.<\/p>\n<p>The category\u2019s Road to the Championship playoffs begin at the prestigious Cornwell Quality Tools NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, continuing to the Charlotte fall race and St. Louis. Finally, NHRA will crown a Pro Mod champion at the fall race in Las Vegas. Can reigning 2024 champion Jordan Lazic\u00a0go back-to-back, or will a new champion claim the title in 2025? Fans will be treated to fierce competition all season from the drivers of the standout class.<\/p>\n<p>The ultra-competitive NHRA\u00a0Flexjet\u00a0Factory Stock Showdown<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/72x72\/2122.png\" alt=\"\u2122\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/> class crowned Mark Pawuk the world champion last season, as the veteran won his first championship in the category. The factory hot rod class will have eight events during the 2025 season, beginning in Gainesville.<\/p>\n<p>From there, Flexjet Factory Stock Showdown will race at the four-wide event in Charlotte, Chicago, Bristol and Norwalk, also taking part in the U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis. The season then heads to Reading and Maple Grove Raceway before wrapping up their 2025 campaign at the NHRA Midwest Nationals in St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, the NHRA Holley EFI Factory X division made its debut as an official class and racing enthusiasts were thrilled to welcome a new category to the NHRA ranks. The class\u2019s sophomore season will start at the NHRA spring race at zMAX Dragway in Charlotte and continue for an eight-race series. Stops also include Chicago, Richmond, Norwalk and the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, as well Reading and St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>The category will finish its 2025 season in Dallas for the first time, as a champion will be crowned at the 40th annual Texas NHRA FallNationals at Texas Motorplex. Long-time NHRA racer Greg Stanfield earned the world title this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Johnson\u2019s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock category has long been a fan-favorite category, boasting big speeds, big engines and popular hood scoops. The class was an official category in 2024, with Johnny Pluchino walking away with the championship.<\/p>\n<p>This season, Johnson\u2019s Horsepowered Garage Mountain Motor Pro Stock will expand to an eight-race season, beginning at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Charlotte in late April. The year continues in Epping, Bristol and Norwalk for a busy June, and then will compete at Brainerd International Raceway in August. After a pair of September dates in Reading and the Charlotte fall race, the category will crown its champion in St. Louis as the class continues to grow at an impressive rate.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycle division is once again set for a four-race season, beginning at the Gerber Collision and Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by PEAK Performance in Chicago and continuing to Richmond, Brainerd and the Charlotte fall event. World champion and fan-favorite Larry \u201cSpiderman\u201d McBride will again be on track on his record-breaking motorcycle, looking to again incredible speeds of well more than 200 mph.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on NHRA, including the 2025 schedule, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/b5f98i9ab.cc.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=00196bfAJ-NRXywkTLtxLukyDTfeX5-wcpu9Www8VNdFVTOQG_f97fUFUqk1lViDJQ85QdDRQOF7B0oAVPzp_ecSNq4bPcS7QsX3ziko6LCbDaUP4I00nPdm0GgLxS1W22G5Uw-jvt_Rli5yC-yEcXKGg==&amp;c=RgHsa7GlDrVc30bJWCW5olkHF5cdTsfjPmXm_wefl2GbXrP04nDB8Q==&amp;ch=T2C2tCnHGzeF9wOLcANY73wumPCuPjigtVt4Wg3ncbXmegPTs9xtYg==\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.nhra.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/NHRA-Specialty-classes.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-80021\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"post-modified-info\">This story was originally published on December 11, 2024. <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\/nhra-releases-2025-schedules-for-specialty-classes\/\">NHRA Releases 2025 Schedules for Specialty Classes<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/\">Drag Illustrated<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHRA announced today the 2025 season schedule for each of its five specialty classes. The Congruity NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series, NHRA\u00a0Flexjet\u00a0Factory Stock Showdown, NHRA Holley EFI Factory X, Johnson\u2019s Horsepowered Garage NHRA Mountain Motor Pro Stock and Pingel Top Fuel Motorcycle classes will return to the track at several NHRA national events throughout [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}