06/21/2026
Today, we celebrate the dads who introduced us to the smell of race fuel, the sound of horsepower, and the love of competition.
The fathers who spent countless hours in the garage, made late-night thrashes before race day, and stood beside us through every win, loss, and lesson learned. Whether you’re behind the wheel, turning wrenches, or cheering from the stands, your dedication helps keep our sport alive.
From all of us at the IHRA, thank you to the fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, and father figures who inspire the next generation of racers every day.
Happy Father’s Day to the drivers, builders, crew chiefs, and heroes behind every pass down the track.
