rebelracewriter Posted February 21, 2003 Report Share Posted February 21, 2003 For Immediate Release 2/5/2003 Contact: Travis Reynolds 419/660-4225 AMALIE OIL TEXAS NATIONALS presented by Ancira Cars, Trucks and RV’s FACT SHEET WHAT: Inaugural Amalie Oil Texas Nationals presented by Ancira Cars, Trucks and RV’s, first race of the 2003 Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series WHERE: San Antonio Raceway (formerly River City Raceway). Track is located east of San Antonio off I-10, Exit 597, west of Seguin, TX WHEN: Friday, February 28-Sunday, March 2, 2003 WHO: The stars of the Hooters IHRA Drag Racing Series, including two-time (2001, 2002) World Champion Clay Millican, Rhonda Hartman-Smith, John Smith, Bruce Litton in 320 mile per hour Top Fuel dragsters. World Champion Shannon Jenkins, Mitch and Quain Stott, and Thomas Patterson of Houston, TX in nitrous vs. supercharged Pro Modified 5-time World Champion Mark Thomas, Laurie Cannister and Terry McMillen’s Amalie Oil Funny Cars "The World’s Fastest and Quickest Pro Stock Cars", featuring IHRA’s version of NASCAR, the 210 mile per hour factory hot rods of John Montecalvo (Chevrolet Cavalier), Carl Baker (Cougar), Elijah Morton and Jeff Dobbins (Ford Mustang) and Rick Jones (Dodge Neon) Champions will also be crowned in seven sportsman classes "NIGHT OF FIRE": Saturday’s "Night of Fire" features the final round of pro qualifying under the lights, Ken Nelson’s wheelstanding "Cool Bus", the "Queen of Diamonds" jet dragster, the legendary 200 mile per hour Jet Kenworth of Bob Motz, plus a giant fireworks display. SCHEDULE: Friday, Feb. 28: Gates open 8 a.m., Sportsman qualifying 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Pro qualifying at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday, March 1: Gates open 8 a.m., Sportsman qualifying 8 a.m., eliminations at 3:30 p.m., Pro qualifying at 12:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. ("Night of Fire") Sunday, March 2: Gates open 8 a.m., Sportsman eliminations 8:30 a.m. Championship finals at 11 a.m. "Blast off Finals" at 1 p.m. TICKETS: "AFFORDABLE FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT" Friday, Feb. 28: Adult General Admission: $20, Children 6-12, only $5 Saturday, March 1: Adult General Admission: $35, Children 6-12 only $5 Sunday, March 2: Adult General Admission: $35, Children 6-12 only $5 Reserve Seats: $5 extra each day ALL TICKETS INCLUDE FREE PARKING AND PIT PASS AS IHRA "OPENS ITS LOCKER ROOM TO THE PUBLIC BUY TICKETS: Call San Antonio Raceway at (210) 698-2310 or check out the race preview at www.ihra.com or www.sanantonioraceway.com. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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