What Time is NHRA on Television Today? The Complete 2024 NHRA TV Schedule
Finding out when and where to watch the NHRA on TV can be tricky. This comprehensive guide provides the complete 2024 NHRA broadcast schedule on FOX and FS1, including dates, times, and channels for every race and All-Star Callout event.
The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series promises thrilling action, with all 21 races, plus the Pep Boys NHRA All-Star Callouts (Top Fuel and Funny Car) and the GETTRX NHRA All-Star Callouts (Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle), broadcast on either FOX or FS1. This marks extensive coverage, ensuring fans won’t miss a moment of the high-octane competition.
The season kicks off with the 55th annual NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville Raceway on March 7-10. The Pep Boys NHRA Top Fuel All-Star Callout will air on FS1 at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 9, followed by eliminations the next day. Early-season broadcasts on FS1 will benefit from NASCAR lead-ins, placing the NHRA in a prime viewing slot for racing enthusiasts.
2024 NHRA TV Schedule Highlights: FOX Network Broadcasts and Key Events
For the fourth consecutive year, a September race within the Countdown to the Championship will be broadcast on FOX alongside an NFL broadcast, maximizing exposure for the NHRA playoffs. This strategic scheduling previously garnered over 1.5 million viewers on FOX during the Maple Grove Raceway event in 2023.
This year, FOX will also broadcast the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals from Norwalk (June 30), the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals from Pacific Raceways (July 21), the DENSO NHRA Sonoma Nationals from Sonoma Raceway (July 28), the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals from Brainerd International Raceway (August 18), and the Pep Boys NHRA Funny Car All-Star Callout in Indy (September 1).
The legendary 70th annual Dodge Power Brokers NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park will receive extensive coverage on both FOX and FS1. This includes five hours of eliminations on FOX on Labor Day (September 2), offering in-depth coverage of the “Big Go.” In 2023, the U.S. Nationals attracted nearly 2.1 million viewers, the highest viewership since 2017.
NHRA All-Star Callout Events and Extended Coverage
All four NHRA All-Star Callout events will have dedicated Saturday broadcasts. The GETTRX NHRA Pro Stock All-Star Callout airs on FS1 at 7 p.m. ET on May 18 from Chicago, and the GETTRX NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle All-Star Callout airs on FS1 at 6 p.m. ET on July 27 from Sonoma.
The enduring partnership between NHRA and FOX Sports, extended in 2021, ensures comprehensive coverage, including the NFL adjacent event, expanded broadcasts, and dedicated Labor Day weekend coverage of the U.S. Nationals. This collaboration also fostered broadcast innovations, earning the NHRA on FOX team several Telly awards in 2023.
Full 2024 NHRA TV Schedule on FOX Sports
Below is the complete 2024 NHRA on FOX Sports television schedule (all times Eastern). Be sure to check local listings for any potential changes. For the most up-to-date information, visit the official NHRA website.
The NHRA on FOX Sports provides comprehensive coverage of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series and the NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series. Races are also available in Canada and the Caribbean through FOX Sports Racing and the FOX Sports app.
For a detailed schedule and further information about the NHRA, visit the official NHRA website: https://www.nhra.com/schedule/2024.
