Thursday, October 2, 2025

Tony Stewart Racing Leads NHRA New England Nationals with Strong Momentum and Championship Hopes

Tony Stewart Racing is approaching the NHRA New England Nationals fueled by recent successes and strong positioning in the championship. Stewart currently leads the Top Fuel standings by three points after a win at the Route 66 Nationals, while teammate and four-time Funny Car champion Matt Hagan holds third place in the points race. This important event takes place from May 31 to June 2 at the New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire, where TSR aims to build on their momentum.

Drivers’ Performance and Track Experience Highlight TSR’s Strategy

Stewart is aiming for his first No. 1 qualifier of the season in a highly competitive field, while Hagan brings valuable experience with four career wins at the New England Nationals in 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2022. This track familiarity positions Hagan and TSR to utilize past achievements for a strong showing this weekend. Stewart currently leads Shawn Langdon by three points, underscoring the tight competition in the Top Fuel category.

Championship Implications and Next Steps for TSR

Tony Stewart Racing is focusing not only on maintaining their top standings but also on preparing for the upcoming Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge, which offers opportunities to gain additional points toward the championship. The outcomes of the New England Nationals are likely to have a significant impact on TSR’s momentum as the season progresses, making consistent performance and strategic improvement crucial.

Outlook for Tony Stewart Racing at New England Dragway

The combination of Stewart and Hagan’s recent victories and accumulated experience provides a hopeful and solid foundation for TSR at the New England Nationals. Their commitment to ongoing growth and capitalizing on their current position will be essential to securing key points in this championship race as they move deeper into the season.

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