review For IHRA Summit Racing Div 1 Pro-Am Tour 4/17-19 At Richmond Dr

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For Immediate Release

Event Preview For IHRA Summit Racing Pro-Am Tour Presented By AMSOIL Division 1,

 

April 17-19 At Richmond Dragway

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORWALK, OHIO (April 13, 2015) - The IHRA Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour presented by AMSOIL Division 1 will open its 2015 season this weekend - April 17-19 -- at 1/8-mile Richmond Dragway in Sandston, Virginia. The race weekend will feature two complete events.

 

 

 

 

"Track owner Johnny Davis and the Richmond Dragway family have become accustomed to opening their doors to the IHRA class racers and are excited about this weekend's race," said IHRA Division Director Jon O'Neal. "This event has become a favorite for racers from Canada to Florida and 2015 should be no different."

 

 

 

In an effort to support the Junior Dragster racers in the division, Davis has included Junior Dragster bonus racing both days and has added IHRA Ironman trophies to the class payouts.

 

 

 

Saturday night will be packed with bonus racing, including a $1,500-to-win bracket race and $1,000-to-win Stock-and- Super-Stock Combo. Please click on this link for more information on the AED Performance Saturday-night bonus races: http://richmonddragway.com/ver9/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Sat-Night-Bonus-Races15-page-001.jpg.

 

 

 

Racer gates will open Friday at noon with tech inspection from 1-9 p.m. Test 'n' Tune ($30 entry fee) will take place from 5-9 p.m. On Saturday, racer gates will open at 8 a.m., as will tech inspection. Time trials will begin Saturday at 9 a.m. On Sunday, racer gates and tech inspection will open at 8 a.m., with time trials at 9:30 a.m.

 

 

 

Please click here for the complete event schedule: http://www.ihra.com/images/jevents/55086a8bb4b547.87216849.pdf

 

 

 

 

Richmond Dragway is located at 1955 Portugee Road in Sandston, Virginia. For more information on Richmond Dragway, please call (804) 737-1193 or visit www.richmonddragway.com.

 

 

 

The IHRA offers something no other sanctioning body does for its sportsman competitors: free, live webcasts of every IHRA Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour presented by AMSOIL IHRA event. The broadcasts are sponsored by Summit Racing. To view the free live broadcasts, simply click on the webcast icon on the main page of www.IHRA.com.

 

 

 

Headquartered in Norwalk, Ohio, the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) promotes professional, semi-professional and local level racing for drivers of all levels. The Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series is a North American professional drag racing series comprised of events in major cities throughout the United States and Canada. The IHRA also oversees multiple sportsman racing programs including the Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour presented by AMSOIL, Summit Racing Equipment SuperSeries presented by AMSOIL and Summit Racing Equipment Tournament of Champions presented by AMSOIL. For more information on IHRA Motorsports visit www.ihra.com or the official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages @IHRA.

 

 

 

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