The season opening IHRA Division 9 Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Series event kicks off this weekend at Rockingham Dragway.
The Carolinas’ fastest racetrack will play host to more than 400 IHRA
racers competing in eight Pro-Am categories including Top Dragster, Top
Sportsman and, new to the series this season, three classes of Jr.
Dragsters.
The track will open at 10 a.m. Friday for a test-and-tune session
restricted to Summit Series drivers. Qualifying, time trials and IHRA
national record runs are scheduled Saturday with final eliminations
starting at 10 a.m. Sunday.
The Summit Pro-Am event, first of five IHRA Raiders Divisional races,
kicks off a March schedule that also will include the season’s Spring
Carolina Coalition event (March 8-9), the first Holcomb Motorsports
Fastest Street Cars Shootout (March 15), the first of four Phantasm
Motorsports Street Wars featuring Insane Performance Real Street (March
16), the first race in the Mickey Thompson Performance Tires MiRock
Superbike Series (the Honda-Suzuki of Sanford Spring Bike Open, March
29-30).