2026 Dodge Charger Drag Pack: The Supercharged Hemi V8 Returns!

The Return of the Hemi V8 Charger

• 🚀 The 2026 Dodge Charger Hustle Stuff Drag Pack marks the return of the Hemi V8 with supercharged power.
• 🎯 This special edition is designed for the NHRA drag racing classes, aiming to contain costs while allowing competitors to win trophies.
• 💡 The Charger Drag Pack is presented as Dodge's answer to Ford's Cobra Jet Mustangs and Chevy's Copo Camaros.

Design and Performance Features

• ✨ The new Charger boasts impressive proportions and a sinister muscle car aesthetic, featuring carbon fiber for the front clip, rear clip, and hood, reducing weight by 100 lbs compared to the previous Challenger Drag Pack.
• 💡 Functional elements include LED headlights, daytime running lamps, and a carbon fiber splitter with integrated vents.
• ⚡ Under the hood lies a 354 cubic inch Gen 3 aluminum Hemi V8 equipped with a Whipple supercharger, producing an estimated 1,000 horsepower.
• ⚙️ Key engine components include HBAM connecting rods, Diamond aluminum pistons, a forged steel crankshaft, and a 3L Whipple supercharger, managed by a Holly EFI Dominator ECU and race pack.

Drag Racing Specifics

• 🏁 The Drag Pack features 17-inch front wheels with Mickey Thompson drag radials (skinnies) and 15-inch rear wheels with Weld Racing forged wheels and Mickey Thompson slicks for optimal traction.
• 💨 It's engineered to run a 7.5-second quarter mile, necessitating a parachute for braking, which deploys with SRT branding.
• 🛠️ Integrated wheelie bars are included to aid traction off the starting line.

Interior and Exclusivity

• 🏎️ The interior features a chrome moly roll cage, racing seats, and a full dash display with a Holly 6.86 dash display, tachometer, and essential analog gauges.
• 💰 This exclusive model is limited to 50 examples and is priced at $254,000, intended strictly for the NHRA strip, not street use.
• 🏆 The engine must remain sealed throughout the season, ensuring competitiveness and cost control within its racing class.