The
National Hot Rod Association, known as the NHRA, was founded by
Wally Parks[?] in
1951 in the State of
California to provide a governing body to organize and promote the sport of
drag racing. The "Nationals", held in the summer and the winter each year, are the premier events in drag racing that brings together the best
cars and drivers from across
North America.
Drag racing vehicle classes:
NHRA is also an acronym for National Human Resources Association[?].