ELITE MOTORSPORTS SET FOR 2026 NHRA SEASON

2026-03-05T09:59:38-06:00March 2nd, 2026|Categories: 2026, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Greg Stanfield, Janac Brothers Racing, Jeg Coughlin Jr., JEGS, Johnson's Horsepowered Garage, Melling Performance, R+L Carriers|

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (March 02, 2026) - Elite Motorsports, NHRA’s largest professional team in the Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series, will field a seven car professional team heading into the 75th Anniversary season of the NHRA. For the first time, Elite Motorsports will have a Top Fuel dragster compete in the full 20-race season with motorsports icon Tony Stewart at the wheel and R+L Carriers as the primary sponsor. Veteran crew chiefs Mike Green and Joe Barlom will lead the Top Fuel program. “It’s been [...]

SETH WADLEY AUTO FAMILY JOINS ELITE MOTORSPORTS

2026-03-05T09:59:30-06:00February 27th, 2026|Categories: 2026, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Partner, Pro Stock, Sponsorship, Top Fuel|Tags: , , |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Feb. 27, 2026) - Elite Motorsports is proud to announce Seth Wadley Auto Family, Oklahoma’s premier stop for a diverse selection of new and used vehicles, as a new partner heading into the 2026 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season, As part of this relationship, Seth Wadley Auto Family, which operates 9 dealership locations across Oklahoma, has outfitted Elite Motorsports with the Ford Super Duty F-350 Dually that will haul The Official Line - the Tony Stewart Racing / Elite Motorsports merchandise [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS PARTNERS WITH HBOT4HEROES

2026-03-05T09:59:50-06:00February 18th, 2026|Categories: 2026, Elite Motorsports Team, Pro Stock, Sponsorship|Tags: , |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Feb. 18, 2026) - Elite Motorsports is proud to announce a partnership with HBOT4Heroes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to veterans and first responders suffering from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), post‑traumatic stress (PTSD), and other invisible wounds of service. “HBOT4Heroes is doing life‑changing work, and we’re honored to help amplify their mission,” said Richard Freeman, Owner and President of Elite Motorsports. “The NHRA community includes countless veterans and first responders. Supporting an organization that is actively saving lives [...]

SANDER RACING WHEELS NAMED OFFICIAL WHEEL PARTNER OF ELITE MOTORSPORTS

2025-12-12T08:23:52-06:00December 12th, 2025|Categories: 2026, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Sponsorship|

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Dec. 12, 2025) – Elite Motorsports LLC, the largest professional drag racing team in NHRA Championship Drag Racing, has announced Sander Racing Wheels, a leader in manufacturing high-performance wheels across motorsports, as their newest partner. In what will prove to be a long-term relationship, Sander Racing Wheels, headquartered in Madera, California, will supply the wheels for all of Elite Motorsports’ fielded entries beginning in the 2026 NHRA Drag Racing Series season. This includes Pro Stock machines driven by six-time Pro Stock world [...]

VICE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED FOR ELITE MOTORSPORTS

2025-12-02T11:30:43-06:00December 2nd, 2025|Categories: 2026, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, Sponsorship|Tags: |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Dec. 02, 2025) – Elite Motorsports, the largest professional drag racing team in the NHRA, has announced Michelle Domagala as its newly appointed Vice President, Operations and Partnerships. Domagala, who has served as the Administrator for PRO (Professional Racers Owners Organization) for the past 18 years, will work with Elite Motorsports owner and President Richard Freeman in acquiring new partnerships, maintaining current relationships and building the Elite Motorsports brand both on and off the racetrack. “I’ve known Michelle for a long time, but [...]

ELITE MOTORSPORTS LOOKING FOR VICTORY TO CLOSE OUT 2025 SEASON

2025-11-12T18:43:31-06:00November 12th, 2025|Categories: 2025, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Janac Brothers Racing, Johnson's Horsepowered Garage, Melling Performance, NHRA, Pre Race, Pro Stock|Tags: , , , |

POMONA, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2025) – Elite Motorsports enters the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, the finale of the 2025 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season, with momentum. With points-and-a-half up for grabs at historic In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip the Pro Stock powerhouse is poised for a strong close, spearheaded by Aaron Stanfield in the Johnson's Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / Janac Brother's Racing Chevrolet Camaro. Stanfield has navigated a challenging 2025 season with resilience, transforming early inconsistencies into late-season reliability. Stanfield will [...]

JEG COUGHLIN JR. REACHES SEMIFINALS FOR ELITE MOTORSPORTS AT NHRA NEVADA NATIONALS

2025-11-02T20:28:35-06:00November 2nd, 2025|Categories: 2025, Aaron Stanfield, Cuadra Boys, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Jeg Coughlin Jr., JEGS, NHRA, Pro Stock, Race Recap|Tags: , , , , |

LAS VEGAS (Nov 2, 2025) – Jeg Coughlin Jr. and the SCAG Power Equipment / Outlaw Beer team led Elite Motorsports at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, advancing to the semifinals Sunday at the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals. Jeg. Jr., a five-time Pro Stock world champion, qualified in the No. 10 spot with a 6.613-second pass at 207.5 mph. In the opening round, Jeg Jr. faced Eric Latino and despite leaving the starting line second, made up the difference pulling ahead for [...]

ERICA ENDERS AND ELITE MOTORSPORTS LOOKING FOR SOME LADY LUCK AT NHRA NEVADA NATIONALS

2025-10-29T17:21:42-05:00October 29th, 2025|Categories: 2025, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, Johnson's Horsepowered Garage, Melling Performance, NHRA, Pre Race, SCAG Racing|Tags: , , , |

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 29, 2025) – Elite Motorsports storms into The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with sights set on a statement-making weekend at the Dodge NHRA Nevada Nationals. Leading the charge is Erica Enders and her Johnson's Horsepowered Garage / Melling Performance / SCAG Power Equipment machine who have turned Vegas into a kingdom where she's reigned supreme, boasting more wins than any NHRA professional.With 10 total victories at the facility, six at the fall Nevada Nationals and four at the spring event, [...]

R+L CARRIERS SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DEAL AS PRIMARY SPONSOR OF ELITE MOTORSPORTS TOP FUEL DRAGSTER

2025-10-20T16:27:34-05:00October 21st, 2025|Categories: 2026, Elite Motorsports Team, NHRA, R+L Carriers, Tony Stewart, Top Fuel|Tags: , , |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Oct. 21, 2025) – Elite Motorsports has announced that R+L Carriers, a global transportation provider designed to provide superior service at competitive pricing, has signed a multi-year deal to be the primary sponsor of the Elite Motorsports Top Fuel dragster that will be driven by motorsports legend Tony Stewart beginning in the 2026 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season. R+L Carriers, founded in 1965, is family-owned and operated with a fleet of over 21,000 tractors and trailers. They focus on providing safe [...]

MIKE GREEN ANNOUNCED AS CREW CHIEF FOR ELITE MOTORSPORTS TOP FUEL TEAM IN 2026

2025-10-17T14:48:53-05:00October 17th, 2025|Categories: 2026, Aaron Stanfield, Elite Motorsports Team, Erica Enders, NHRA, Tony Stewart, Top Fuel|Tags: |

WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (Oct. 17, 2025) – Elite Motorsports has announced multi-championship crew chief Mike Green will lead their Top Fuel program beginning in the 2026 Mission Foods NHRA Drag Racing Series season. “We had conversations with a handful of potential crew chiefs over the past several weeks, all great options. But, when Mike and I talked after the Dallas event, it felt like a natural fit, for both of us,” said Richard Freeman, owner of Elite Motorsports. “We’re excited to have him on board. [...]

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