Fairfield, OH — February 23, 2026 — We have officially reached 111 sanctioned drag racing facilities worldwide, marking the largest sanctioned track base in IHRA history and establishing IHRA as the global leader in drag racing facility sanctioning. This milestone represents a 70 percent increase over last season and the most […]
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International Hot Rod Association Acquires Atlanta Dragway in Banks County, Georgia
Fairfield, OH — February 18, 2026 — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) has officially acquired Atlanta Dragway in Banks County, just outside Commerce, Georgia, marking an important step in bringing one of the Southeast’s most historic drag racing facilities back to life. Originally opened in 1976, Atlanta Dragway became […]
NASCAR Weekend Preview: EchoPark Speedway
February 19, 2026 By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service Photo Getty Images Atlanta Awaits as Last-Lap Thrills Dominate Drafting Tracks HAMPTON, Ga. – Fresh off a huge television audience and a sell-out DAYTONA 500 grandstands witnessing 23XI Racing’s Tyler Reddick’s dramatic last lap victory, the NASCAR Cup Series moves to […]