This weekend, the Nitro Harley racers from the AMRA kick off their 2026 season at No Problem Raceway in Louisiana, mourning the recent loss of racer Hayley Caulk. The event runs from March 20-22 and will showcase various racers, including Top Fuel and Nitro Funnybike competitors, honoring Caulk as they race. Key participants include defending champion “Bad Apple Mary” Dangrow and rookie standout Paul Anderson. Gas Harleys will also compete across multiple classes, with high hopes amid heavy hearts.

By the Numbers
  • Racing events held from March 20-22, 2026.
  • Over 30 competitors in various classes expected at the event.
State of Play
  • Test and tune scheduled for Friday from 5:00 to 10:00 PM.
  • Qualifying begins at noon on Saturday, with eliminations at noon on Sunday.
What's Next

Expect intense competition as racers aim to kick off their season strongly, with many looking to make a statement in honor of the late Hayley Caulk. Future events may depend on the performances seen this weekend and driver recoveries.

Bottom Line

As racers unite to honor a fallen competitor, the season opener at No Problem Raceway is set to be both a thrilling and poignant event. Fans are encouraged to support the racers virtually if they can't attend in person.