Every weekend from February to November there are NHRA races across North America drawing hundreds of racers and cars together. permanent annual credential are required to have NHRA Membership. ", Despite the flaws in the system, Morrison said his Gary Leverich-operated team plan to attend two more races this fall and are working on funding for next season and are confident that at some point we will all get back to some sort of normal racing.. So now (the NHRA has) to take race teams that (it owns) no part of and technically rip (racers) off for lack of a better term. All I can tell NHRA is theyd better restore [the purses] at some point come next year as quick as they possibly can [or] its instant death. Matt DeYoung, Director 140 Via Verde Suite 100 San Dimas, CA 91773 Ph: (626) 250-2232 Fax (626) 466-9089 [email protected] Featuring JEGS Super Quick and additional classes of racing, the October 20-22 event showcases a stout lineup of action across the weekend. Points are earned within division events with the champion recieving an invitation to be part of the NHRA Southeast Team competiting for both individual and team championships during the Route 66 Nationals in July of 2017. At a NASCAR race or whatever you have one winner, one second place, etc. SUPER GASJohn Salter, Hockley, Texas, '02 Grandam, 9.904, 171.57 def. Racers buy and install the products that are posted. Life is messy. Rising Sun, Md. All fees listed are inclusive of mandatory license & membership dues. Contestants in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series categories (Super Street is division only) compete for NHRA Sportsman championship titles on the basis of total points earned at NHRA national, regional, and divisional events. We have run models for the best-case and worst-case scenarios, both for 2020 and 21. 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. 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. Because they (NHRA) went to Sunoco, and they promised they were going to sell x-amount of drums. He refused to sound an alarm: My sponsors Snap-On Tools, Dodge, Petroff Towing, Powers Solar, Baja Carports, Fatheadz Eyewear, KICKER & Origin USA are all on board for years to come. Robert Sanders, Cypress, Texas, '12 Hayabusa, 8.310, 158.60. He and the other three drivers under his umbrella have been idle since February. Mady Ayesh 1121 Dallas Drive Suite #2 Denton, TX 76205 Ph: (469) 248-0014 Fax (469) 248-0024 [email protected] So the reward for winning in the nitro ranks dwindled from an already embarrassing $50,000 in February to $15,000. Then this year, when racing resumed in July, the teams competed for significantly slashed purses: Winner - $35,000, runner-up - $17,000, semifinal - $12,500, Round 2 - $10,000, Round 1 - $7,500. Nick Duty, Director 3720 Arrowhead Ave., Suite 103 Independence, MO 64057 Ph: (816) 795-8055 Fax (816) 795-0515 [email protected] However, if McGahas plan is everybodys plan in 2021, the fields might be much shorter in all the pro classes. This time the slash was brutal: pro winners payouts dropped to $15,000 in Top Fuel and Funny Car and to $6,000 in Pro Stock. (More dates will be added when they become available) Division 1. Divisional Championship (includes SUPER STREET):Each driver in Comp, SS, STK, SC, SG, and SST is eligible to compete for home-division NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series points at up to eight division events and will be credited with their best five finishes (including up to two out-of-division races - A minimum of three home region events must apply in the final total) counting toward the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series division championship. Al. Regional and divisional events: Races feature NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series points competition within NHRAs seven geographic divisions. Granted, even the well-heeled Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IndyCar Series, and their owner Roger Penske trimmed its budget by half for the recent Indianapolis 500. NHRA entrants may also enter Super Pro or Pro/Sportsman on Saturday. NHRA broadcast vice president Steve Reintjes sees triple opportunity at Gatornationals. Without corporate backing, I am better off working at Menards, scanning Rust-Oleum products at the checkout. National Championship:Each driver in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car driver is eligible to earn points at their first five regional and first ten national events. Were very comfortable with where we are.. Chucky Wier, Hamilton City, Texas, '67 Chevy II Wagon, 10.916, 126.05. NHRA Releases 2023 Rulebook Amendment . I can tell you the (executives) are all getting their salaries. *If you have decals and PRODUCT you can earn $200. 7 were here. Dakin said something many have said through the years: The deeper into a race a team goes, the more money it loses. 2023 Lucas Oil Divisional Series Schedule. Its $15,000 to win in the nitro classes. The NHRA has deep roots in reaching these markets and racers, and usesthe Contingency program to share our strengths with our partners. Their pay comes from 100% of the winnings. 10-5 NHRA Tech and Registration. Three smaller Top Fuel teamsthose of Doug Foley, Lex Joon, and T.J. Zizzowere among those not invited to share their opinions. Stock & Super Stock Class Elimination Schedule. You must have series decals to earn points. Cutting the No. Racer Magazine reported that even the Indianapolis Motor Speedway halved the Indianapolis 500 purse this year from $15 million to $7.5 million. It offers the advantages of a passion-driven business-to-consumer relationship, with the long-term benefits of a business-to-business partnership. Im pretty anti-mask. Its corporate sponsorships that provide the money. Stop by the NHRA Registration trailer to get series decals for your Top Dragster entry. All logos and images are reserved. Our car experts choose every product we feature. 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. You must have series decals to earn points. One can assert that its about choices. I dont want any excuses.. Its just impossible. But Im sure a lot of peoples minds are going to change like the purse. See Which Companies are Posting in your Class. Matt Levonas, Director 3702 West Valley Highway N Suite 104 Auburn, WA 98001 Ph: (253) 446-6594 Fax (253) 446-6683 [email protected] Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. How do we get more to come out and support us smaller teams?. Stay tuned for a brand-new NHRA.tv experience coming your way soon! My goal this year is to get [college-freshman son] Bobby licensed and see what happens next year.. NHRA New England Nationals Results, Updated Points Standings Sunday's final results from the ninth annual NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway. Why was there no communication with our team? SPORTSMAN MOTORCYCLETony Davis, Porter, Texas, '99 Hayabusa, 8.411, 141.58 def. His contention was that race team owners shouldnt write race payouts into their budgets as a guaranteed revenue source. Ill put it in perspective. Nitro prices are exorbitant. Funny Car privateer Dale Creasy Jr., who for years has run a part-time schedule, mostly within a 500-mile radius of his Beecher, Illinois, home, said Pedregons assertion is foolish for a small-budgeted team. What NHRA provides is the TV package to create the value. And Im like, Guys, to do this right, it costs way more money than that qualifying money will ever generate. Nothings been done to fix that, McMillen said. You have to make a minimum of five runs. At that point, we questioned if we made the correct decision. HEMI CHOOTOUTAnthony Rhodes, , , '68 Barracuda, 8.441, 159.78 def. But guys like me dont have that machine in place to go get you that type of sponsorship. He owns a tire store in Central Point, Oregon, and he said, I have 80 hours a week of something else to do. A drivers best three regional and best seven national finishes from their eligible points-earning events will constitute their NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national championship points total. Entry fee includes one (1) full-event credentials (includes admittance to b) special racer/VIP sponsor grandstand). For 2017, Junior Dragsters have been added to all NHRA Southeast Division Luas Oil Drag Racing Series Events. He informed them that after extensive discussions between NHRA and professional teams and their representatives, considering the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the modified prize money structure has been set for the balance of the 2020 season.. We can't be divided. But the beat seemed to go on after the U.S. Nationals. Morrison said, We are living through some extraordinary times. Josh Peterson, the NHRA's vice-president of racing administration, informed pro racers Sept. 8 that their purses were being cut immediately - for the second time since July. Nitro . Featuring JEGS Super Quick and additional classes of racing, the October 20-22 event showcases a stout lineup of action across the weekend. Hard cards are only valid for events in which competitor is entered. The following are Sunday's final results from the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, South Central Division Nitro on the Bayou. If they aren't, we have a problem. My focus is to put on a great show for those fans and go out there and race to win within our budget and capabilities. Bengt Blomberg, Cypress, Texas, '97 Firebird, 6.883, 194.93. I put all this together and originally, yes, it was all about me and going racing, but it has become something bigger than that. Christopher Dodd, Double Oak, Texas, '08 Undercover, foul. 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. Earn prodcut certificate in Stock, Super Stock, Top Sportsman, Top Dragster, and Comp Eliminator by qualfying 1#. 3. To be clear, Morrison said, I understand that NHRA is doing the best they can. Growing up in Indianapolis, motorsports is part of her DNA. So the value of a victory has dropped from $50,000 in February to $15,000. Maybe theyve taken a salary cut I dont know. I love this sport, and you can bet I'll be doing everything I can to help it get through this time and thrive on the other side.. Steve Kent, Belle Rose, La., '68 Barracuda, foul. Which sponsors are going to be around who didnt terminate contracts? If they didn't, then shame on them and all they care about is themselves. TOP SPORTSMANJim Thorp, Mertzon, Texas, '20 Camaro, 10.557, 82.34 def. The NHRA Division 3 Fall Classic serves as the final NHRA North Central Division race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2023! Cecil County Dragway. Nick Duty, Director 3720 Arrowhead Ave., Suite 103 Independence, MO 64057 Ph: (816) 795-8055 Fax (816) 795-0515 [email protected] 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. $15,000 SPORTSMAN SHOOTOUT. Please complete W-9 with class & car # then bring it with you for payout. Some are simply pragmatic. Its nice to break even on expenses, even if you do have the money to do it. Live Timing. SUPER STOCKMonty Bogan, Boiling Springs, S.C., '92 Camaro, SS/BS, 9.019, 150.52 def. Most reacted to news of the purse reductions with anger and resentment. Single-car team Top Fuel racer T.J. Zizzo said, That also diminishes the value of winning: 70-percent cut to win, 30-percent cut to qualify.. Please be prepared to provide the NHRA membership number & category for each race entry purchased. In 2015, when I won those two races on the Western Swing, I qualified No. Racers and fans see firsthand what products work and win. NHRA West Central Division 5 - Home of the High & Mighty Right Trailers to sponsor NHRA Jr. Dakin spoke for a handful of racers and an army of fans when he said, I think John was the smart one. This is about all these guys at this point. Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park (Regional) Chandler, AZ. Purse Structure for Northeast Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Events. Thats a bit of a sore subject with Foley. To me that is being loyal [to the racers]. To put our purse into perspective, independent Top Fuel racer T.J. Zizzo said, NHRA will pay us $15,000 to win an event. The top six racers at Daytona raked in more than that - in just one day. In all NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series categories (including Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car), points are awarded at national, regional, and divisional events as follows: All. Its unclear whether the racers had been informed about that kink in the plan. COMPETITION ELIMINATORMonty Bogan, Boiling SpringsS.C., '92 Camaro, H/SMA, 8.919, 151.51 def. ", The fact that Round 1 money is basically the same means that as long as we can qualify within the two opportunities we have during a race event, then we'll be OK.. NHRA Contingency Partners . The biggest payout in the NHRA is $500,000 each to the Top Fuel and Funny Car champions. All logos and images are reserved. There were more spectators at the US Nationals and I still don't know what we were paid at the biggest race of the year, he said. The list of NHRA partner companies grows every day. I didnt even want to go race Indy because we were going to have to wear masks. Racers install decals on both sides of their race car that display the products they are running. Those six rounds (including qualifying) will cost us $5,000 in nitro, and nitro is a small percentage of our budget. We may earn money from the links on this page. (SST went up even more as we try to improve consistency between class payouts.). That is the irony of the state of racing Top Fuel. Juniors will be running for a points championship, counting their best 5 events of the schedule. Problems displaying the site? Open Position - Northwest Division Director 2/7/2023. What's interesting about these current cost-cutting measures, Morrison said, is that in some ways, they can hurt the smaller teams like us and in others it's not much of a change. "I believe the NHRA is doing all they can to salvage the year under these unprecedented and challenging times. 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Call for an Appointment 503-982-4461 We are open Monday - Friday, 9 am - 4:30 pm ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Regional and Divisional Events Information, Competition Number/License Applications & Forms, Camping World Series Event Contingency Posting, Stock & Super Stock Class Elimination Schedule, Summit King of the Track Championship Program, Regional/Divisional Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Championship Points Structure, Regional/Divisional Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Championship Tie Breakers. This is an NHRA grading event for Super Stock, Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas, and Super Street classes. Copyright 1995-2011, NHRA. But they were at a crossroad Sept. 8 and they chose to keep driving ahead. We questioned our decision, so I called NHRA. And as early as four years ago, a Street League Skateboard competition winner was bagging $150,000. Drivers in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series are competing for more than $560,000 in year-end champions' bonuses, including $37,500 each for national champions in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top. I have to go racing. The NHRA Contingency program is thelargest and most successful grassroots marketing partnership in motorsports. If youre depending on that to do this, you need to pull the plug and quit now, because you aint got the money to be doing it., Were not depending on the qualifying money. 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And there are some who have lost their lives. I loved racing the division race's. . 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.. William Tharpe, Director PO Box 34300 Indianapolis, IN 46234 Ph: (317) 969-8890 [email protected] Please notify the Division Office via phone or e-mail prior to the event opening should you need to cancel your pre-entry. Once again, my only hope are racers, track owners and NHRA are in this together. NHRA DIVISION 4 2020 FINALS INFORMATION: Thanks to Division Director Trey Capps for the following information : OK, ET Finals info time. The race is the eighth of 22 in the. Friday afternoon test & tune as well as the Friday night Gamblers race will also be run at 1000'. I know first hand that it is entertaining, because I sat in the stands for three rounds of competition at the U.S. Nationals, and I was riveted to my seat with the thrill of ground-pounding action., What worries me most is what is our purse going to be in the future? I just need to fire up and go race and wear my mask and complain about it behind the mask and go on, he said. ($2,500 Winner / $1,000 Runner-up / $500 Third) Open to all Division 2 Top Dragster racers. The NHRA announced Oct. 4 that Camping World is stepping in for 2021 to replace Coca-Cola as series sponsor. And thats just one IndyCar race. Its $15,000 to win in the nitro classes. Zizzo said, I assume NHRA is bleeding money, and my only hope is their staffs salaries are also suffering. Entry $200 WIN* RU SEMI 1/4's $ 2,000 $ 750 $ 400 $ 250 Entry $200 WIN* RU SEMI 1/4's $ 2,000 $ 750 $ 400 $ 250 There's a difference between other series events and payouts and NHRA. SUPER COMPMark Powers, Buda, Texas, '05 Mullis, 9.192, 139.34 def. Maple Grove Raceway. The purse money is a nice little bonus you can count on, based on your performance. Regardless, for the past decade or so (no cost-of-living allowances), the event purse had given $50,000 to the winner (comparable to what Jack Nicklaus made for winning a major PGA tournament in 1974) and $22,000 to the runner-up. 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. 2023 Lucas Oil Divisional Series Schedule. 164 were here. Lucas Oil Event Schedules. The NHRA Division 3 Fall Classic serves as the final NHRA North Central Division race at Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park in 2023! National Championship:Each driver in TD and TS is eligible to compete for points at eight divisional and five national events. TOP DRAGSTERDavid Bills, Marion, Texas, '04 Dragster, 7.562, 131.69 def. Hes wrong for my point of view, Creasy said. I wonder if PRO (Professional Racers Organization) and NHRA had a meeting. I get it, and I respect it. $4,000 TOP SPORTSMAN Season Championship Awards. Points will not be awarded for qualifying positions in any NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series categories. Therefore there will be no test-n-tune or registration on Thursday. I said, Ive got to put my selfishness aside. The NHRA Contingency program runs at all NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series national events, all NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series divisional and regional events, plus the NHRA Summit Racing Seriesand the JEGS Allstars. You MUST have series decals to earn points. 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. 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. I just want to go racing. Statement of Action Against Participant 2/9/2023. Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park (Regional . One-day Restricted area crew pass (Sunday only) is $40. But the drivers also had a choice to make, and they continued to race. All logos and images are reserved. You pretty much have to force me to put a mask on. . None of what we do at the track is justified with purse money, but it always helped our team members justify their time away from family and friends. At some point, youve got to go, It was dumb beforehow much dumber is it going to get?. 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. Click here for the latest browser requirements and links to FREE downloads. 1# QUALIFIER BONUS PROGRAM. Best Appearing and Best Engineered Awards. If you have that business model, you need to stay home, really. It never was about the money, because there never was enough. I wouldnt go to a match race for that money., Pollacheck said, I cant believe it has come to this., McGaha agreed with Pedregon: Hes 100-percent right. Passion and perseverance are noble anytime, but not everyone has that like Morrison. Review and sign the Online Tech Card Agreement Complete "Competitor & Entry Information" in its entirety. First thing I thought about was them.. Theres people depending on us, and this is how theyre feeding their families, some of them., He said hes well aware that Pro Stocks got the [reputation] that it aint nothin but a bunch of rich guys racing. Several waves of dismissal, including one just before the U.S. Nationals, has troubled racers. The breakdown was $18,000 to the semifinalists, $14,000 to second-place finishers, and $10,000 to first-round losers. I can only hope we are all in this together. NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. The big cuts were at the top of the purse, but that also diminishes the value of winning: 70% cut to win, 30% cut to qualify.. No one said NHRA drag racing is a democracy, and vice president of Racing Operations Josh Petersons memo to pro teams Tuesday proved it. We will safeguard your e-mail and only send content you request. A big portion of it is opening a dialogue, talking: How do we fix this? 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