Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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There has been a ton of talk concerning the IHRA's abrupt, unprecedented cancellation of its Outlaw Nitro series mid season and many people citing the incredible lack of professionalism displayed by the sanctioning bodies current management when addressing this debacle.
But for long time observers of the sport, the issues on display here are only symptoms of a much larger problem...the fact that the business leaders in the world of of drag racing have systematically alienated and chased away the core audience that once flooded racetracks across the country and made drag racing Americas number one spectator sport.
Here's an overview of this decades long phenomenon and where we believe the future of this sport lies.
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