John Forces revenue stream was dammed up by the NHRAs 18-week halt in racing and his own decision (fueled by factors he has decided are not for public sharing) to extend his teams inactive status. We questioned our decision, so I called NHRA. In the esports market space, a 16-year-old claimed $3 million last year for winning a Fortnight league tournament without breaking a sweat or putting his life in danger in a race car. What worries me most, he said, is what is our purse going to be in the future? Class Racing: [LODRS Divisional Events] II. Youre setting your business model up and depending on it to pay your salary based off of a bunch of guys out there getting in a ping contest.. 69 2.9K views 1 month ago If you love classic drag racing, then you are going to love this presentation of divisional racing from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Monty Bogan won in both Comp and Super Stock as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division was in action at No Problem Raceway. Ill put it in perspective. We just cant justify it. . But Im sure a lot of peoples minds are going to change like the purse. The NHRA Contingency program is thelargest and most successful grassroots marketing partnership in motorsports. Al. Problems displaying the site? I wouldnt go to a match race for that money. 3. TOP DRAGSTERDavid Bills, Marion, Texas, '04 Dragster, 7.562, 131.69 def. The winners at each NHRA race earn $50,000, $50,000, $25,000, and $10,000 for, respectively, Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, and Pro Stock Motorcycle. Stock & Super Stock Class Elimination Schedule. The text of the lawsuit states that Coca-Cola sought to back out of its deal (which was to run through 2023) as early as September 2019. Payout will go only to the winner if there are 7 or less cars entered for that given day, and the payout will be $100. Morrison said, We are living through some extraordinary times. There's no doubt that should have been a tough conversation with Sunoco. You'll see everything from. We all have a bigger problem: Whos going to around next year? Regional and divisional race dates and locations are determined by NHRA in cooperation with host tracks and are announced upon finalization in National Dragster, on NHRARacer.com, and in other publications. $15,000 SPORTSMAN SHOOTOUT. Chucky Wier, Hamilton City, Texas, '67 Chevy II Wagon, 10.916, 126.05. . 17-32 Cars R-2 175 - R-3 225 R-4 325 Runner-up 1000 Win 2000, 9-16 cars R-2 100 R-3 150 Runner-up500 Win - 1000, 5-8 cars R-2 100 Runner-up 200 Win 500, Super Street, Super Gas, Super Comp, Stock, Super Stock, 33+ Cars R-3-100 R-4-200 R-5-300 R-6-400 R-7-500 - R/U-1000 Win 2000, 17-32 Cars R-3-100 R-4-200 Runner-up 500 Win 1500, 9-16 Cars R-3-100 Runner-up 300 Win 600, Tommy Tape/Select PerformanceSeries (32 Cars)&PC Richard.com Series (48 Cars)-- $200 Entry, 33+ Cars Qualified R-2- 100 R-3-300 R-4- 400 - R-5-500 - R/U-1000 -Win - 2000, 17-32 Cars Qualified R-2-100 R-3-225 R-4-325 R/U-1000 Win 2000, 9-16 Cars Qualified R-2-50 R-3-150 R/U-500 Win 1000, 5-8 Cars Qualified R-2-50 R/U 150 Win 400, 3-4 Cars Qualified R/U 150 Win 400. If they didn't, then shame on them and all they care about is themselves. Please be prepared to provide the NHRA membership number & category for each race entry purchased. Thats a bit of a sore subject with Foley. Harvey Emmons, Friendswood, Texas, '05 Cavalier, GT/EA, 9.369, 141.07. Josh Peterson, the NHRAs vice-president of racing administration, informed pro racers Sept. 8 that their purses were being cut immediately for the second time since July. Three smaller Top Fuel teamsthose of Doug Foley, Lex Joon, and T.J. Zizzowere among those not invited to share their opinions. Juniors will be running for a points championship, counting their best 5 events of the schedule. NHRA Tech Department issues revision to Top Alcohol EFI Rule . You pretty much have to force me to put a mask on. To be clear, Morrison said, I understand that NHRA is doing the best they can. Lucas Oil Top Alcohol Regional Schedule. I told my mom, Theres your 60-grand. And she goes, Yeah, but my credit card bill is $57,000. I would probably do it anyway, but it sure helps take the sting out of it., He said, Lets look at the business model of everybody involved, so lets start at the top, with NHRA. The Purses for the PC Richard.com events are listed on the event advertisement and will be adjusted based on car count as well. I am not privy to NHRAs financial situation, nor is any racer that I know of. Were getting paid less now than we did when I started 25 years ago, Creasy said. But I said, Wait a minute theres a lot of people [team members] depending on me to do this, and Im paying all these guys. Jackie Fricke, Flemington, N.J.,, 5.385, 267.35. All logos and images are reserved. "I believe the NHRA is doing all they can to salvage the year under these unprecedented and challenging times. Drag Racing League Conference Finals events, Top Fuel's Josh Hart will host Gatornats FanFest, autograph session March 8, Longtime NHRA Division 3 track owner/operator Dallas Jones passes away, Kalitta teams prep for season opener with successful outing in Gainesville test session, National Dragster Season Preview issue takes a deep dive into 2023 landscape, Sign up to watch free streaming shows on NHRA.tv, Maynards announce launch of JCM Racing Driver Development Program, Powerbuilt Tools joins Jim Dunn Racing for 2023 NHRA Funny Car season, R+L Carriers extends partnership with Top Fuels Josh Hart into 2023, After last year's Gainesville runner-up, Doug Foley is ready to kick off new season, New NHRA Insider, They Walked Away 2022 to debut on streaming platforms, Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals promises full slate of events to open 2023, United States Air Force joins NHRA Youth and Education Services program, Exclusive premiere of They Walked Away 2022 airing now on NHRA.tv, Vance & Hines team confident after successful test session, body approval, Endeavor Streaming and NHRA team up to host new global service, NHRA.tv, Scag Power Equipment named Official Outdoor Power Equipment Provider, Tony Stewart will run full NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster schedule with Mobil 1, Okuhara, Brooks named new tuners for Bob Tasca IIIs Funny Car, JFR, Kalitta teams, DeJoria and Lee burning nitro in Gainesville Raceway testing. Regional Championship:Each driver in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car is eligible to compete for home-region NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series points at up to seven regional events and will be credited with their best five finishes (including up to two out-of-region races - A minimum of three home region events must apply in final total) counting toward the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series regional championship. The NHRA announced Oct. 4 that Camping World is stepping in for 2021 to replace Coca-Cola as series sponsor. Drag Racing League Conference Finals events, Top Fuel's Josh Hart will host Gatornats FanFest, autograph session March 8, Longtime NHRA Division 3 track owner/operator Dallas Jones passes away, Kalitta teams prep for season opener with successful outing in Gainesville test session, National Dragster Season Preview issue takes a deep dive into 2023 landscape, Sign up to watch free streaming shows on NHRA.tv, Maynards announce launch of JCM Racing Driver Development Program, Powerbuilt Tools joins Jim Dunn Racing for 2023 NHRA Funny Car season, R+L Carriers extends partnership with Top Fuels Josh Hart into 2023, After last year's Gainesville runner-up, Doug Foley is ready to kick off new season, New NHRA Insider, They Walked Away 2022 to debut on streaming platforms, Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals promises full slate of events to open 2023, United States Air Force joins NHRA Youth and Education Services program, Exclusive premiere of They Walked Away 2022 airing now on NHRA.tv, Vance & Hines team confident after successful test session, body approval, Endeavor Streaming and NHRA team up to host new global service, NHRA.tv, Scag Power Equipment named Official Outdoor Power Equipment Provider, Tony Stewart will run full NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster schedule with Mobil 1, Okuhara, Brooks named new tuners for Bob Tasca IIIs Funny Car, JFR, Kalitta teams, DeJoria and Lee burning nitro in Gainesville Raceway testing. Theyre letting good people go, and its hard to find those good people. And we will know when their 2020 tax return comes out on the Internet. I understand that NHRA is doing the best they can. Drag racers shrugged it all off as coronavirus-pandemic-related collateral damage. For home region or home division events, whether you elect to claim or not claim the points toward the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Championship, points will still be earned toward the JEGS Allstars program. Itconnects racers who buy parts with manufacturers looking to sell and market performance products. So yes, we will survive.". NHRA New England Nationals Results, Updated Points Standings Sunday's final results from the ninth annual NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. I totally get it, he said. Every weekend from February to November there are NHRA races across North America drawing hundreds of racers and cars together. Monty Bogan won in both Comp and Super Stock as the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division was in action at No Problem Raceway. 10-5 NHRA Tech and Registration. Event: {event} Steps to complete pre-event registration and tech card submission please follow the steps below. Jeff Taylor, Sellersburg, Ind., '08 Cobalt, B/AA, 7.082, 160.21. William Tharpe, Director PO Box 34300 Indianapolis, IN 46234 Ph: (317) 969-8890 [email protected] I raced a top fuel car in the division races for years, when the cost of running the cars went out of site and the division tracks could not afford to pay more the division top fuel and other classes went away. Competition Number/License Applications & Forms, Camping World Series Event Contingency Posting. Life is messy. I am very much looking forward to Gainesville and the rest of the races on the NHRA schedule," he said. All rights reserved. The NHRA has deep roots in reaching these markets and racers, and usesthe Contingency program to share our strengths with our partners. Juniors will run on Saturday and Sunday ONLY. Thats easy to say if youve got that kind of a budget [like Pedregon has], Creasy said. You must have series decals to earn points. I sure hope my friends at NHRA also took a pay cut. Build your own custom newsletter with the content you love from Dragzine, directly to your inbox, absolutely FREE! Chris McGaha. You must have series decals to earn points. Two-day Restricted area crew pass (Sat/Sun only)is $50. But they were at a crossroad Sept. 8 and they chose to keep driving ahead. Best Appearing and Best Engineered Awards. Partners can participate at the national level, the divisional level, the regional level or all three. All logos and images are reserved. I just want to go racing. What you put together, sponsorship-wise, to attend that event is really whats going to pay your bills. Entry fees for the PC Richard.com National Open events are listed on the Daily Event info for the event on NHRADIV1.com. Its $15,000 to win in the nitro classes. If the Division Director has not been notified prior to your respective first qualifying session, the event will count towards your championship points total. $4,000 TOP DRAGSTER Season Championship Awards. Stop by the NHRA Registration trailer to get series decals for your Top Dragster entry. Rookie dragster driver Joe Morrison has strategized it from various angles. All logos and images are reserved. Stop by the NHRA Registration trailer to get series decals for your Top Sportsman entry. And thats how you make it work., That all sounds fine and dandy, U.S. Nationals Pro Stock Motorcycle winner Scotty Pollacheck said matter-of-factly, but that depends on your ability to acquire sponsorship. 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