Drag Race Bracket Bonanza To Sponsor NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

Drag racing fans love predicting who will take home the Wally on Sunday. Drag Race Bracket Bonanza (DRBB) gives those fans a free way to test their dragstrip knowledge against the rest of the world. Now the popular interactive game is stepping things up. The platform just announced a massive sponsorship program covering two major upcoming events. This fresh deal locks in support for the NHRA Winternationals and the unique NHRA 4-Wide Nationals later this month.

If you spend time in the pits, you know that modern drag racing runs on deep technical data. Lamkin Software Solutions built Nitro specifically to handle the extreme demands of the sport. The platform gathers fragmented track information and puts it in one clear place. Crew chiefs can look at reaction times, weather conditions, and setup changes instantly. Founder Aidan Lamkin created the tool to give teams a much clearer picture of exactly what it takes to win. Bringing this new nitro sponsorship into the interactive fan bracket perfectly combines the known gap between hardcore pit tech and grandstand entertainment.

Players have some serious prizes on the line this month. The Winternationals serves as the second race in the premier Majors series. Fans who nail their brackets can win physical event plaques signed by the actual race winners. The Funny Car prize carries massive historical weight this time around. Whoever takes home that specific plaque will own a piece of history signed by the winner of the 1,000th NHRA Funny Car event. A few weeks later, the 4-Wide Nationals will force players to totally rethink their prediction strategies. That race stands out as the only four-lane competition on the entire 2026 schedule.

Getting in on the action is simple. Players can start filling out their Winternationals brackets right after qualifying wraps up at the Pomona Dragstrip on Saturday, April 11. Just make sure to submit your final picks before the opening round of eliminations kicks off at 2 p.m. EST on Sunday. Backed by the brand-new Nitro Sponsorship, this month of fantasy drag racing promises to be incredibly competitive.