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08/07/01
SCRIBNER, Neb. - Nebraska Motorplex will host the O'Reilly Auto Parts Summer Sizzle, a round of the NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series, Aug. 10-12, 2001. The event is the fourth of six in NHRA West Central Division competition. It will feature more than 400 cars in eight racing categories, including 260-mph Federal-Mogul Dragsters and Federal-Mogul Funny Cars. Drivers are competing for cash and contingency awards of $148,495, a part of the 43-race, $6.5 million series. They will also earn points leading to national and divisional championships.
Gates at Nebraska Motorplex open at 8 a.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Qualifying and time trials begin at 9 a.m. on Friday and continue at 8 a.m. Saturday. Federal-Mogul Dragsters and Funny Cars will make one qualifying run on Friday at 3 p.m. and two qualifying passes on Saturday at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Eliminations begin Sunday at 8 a.m. Federal-Mogul Dragster and Funny Car run first round of eliminations at 1 p.m.
Tickets for the NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series event are $10 Friday, $15 Saturday and $20 Sunday. Children 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult. All tickets include a pit pass.
The track is located on Raceway Road, just south of Scribner off Highway 275. For more information call the track, (402) 466-1759, or visit the web site, www.nhra.com.
NHRA FEDERAL-MOGUL DRAG RACING SERIES: Fact Sheet
WHAT: O'Reilly Auto Parts Summer Sizzle, a round of the NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series, where drivers earn points leading to divisional and national championships. Categories include: Federal-Mogul Dragster, Federal-Mogul Funny Car, Competition, Super Stock, Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street. The event is the fourth of six in West Central Division competition.
WHERE: Nebraska Motorplex, Scribner, Neb. Track is located on Raceway Road, just south of Scribner off Highway 275.
WHEN: Friday through Sunday, Aug. 10-12, 2001.
SCHEDULE: Time trials and qualifying schedule for the O'Reilly Auto Parts Summer Sizzle:
FRIDAY, Aug. 10 -- Gates open at 8 a.m. Qualifying and time trials begin at 9 a.m. Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car qualifying sessions are scheduled at 3 p.m.
SATURDAY, Aug. 11 -- Gates open at 7 a.m. Final qualifying and time trials are scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car qualifying sessions are scheduled at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
SUNDAY, Aug. 12 -- Gates open at 7 a.m. Eliminations begin at 8 a.m. Eliminations for Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car begin at 1 p.m.
PURSE: The NHRA Federal-Mogul Drag Racing Series competitors will compete for cash and contingency awards of $148,495, part of the 43-race, $6.5 million series.
2000 EVENT WINNERS:
BRUCE BOWLER, Federal-Mogul Dragster; VERN MOATS, Federal-Mogul Funny Car; LARRY PRITCHETT, Competition; KEVIN NICKS, Super Stock; TONY WOOD, Stock; ALLEN FIRESTONE, Super Comp; SHELDON GECKER, Super Gas; DOLLY WILSON, Super Street
BONUS PROGRAMS:
FEDERAL-MOGUL POINTS FUND -- a $561,000 point fund from Federal-Mogul, which will be shared by 2001 Federal-Mogul divisional champions and Federal-Mogul national champions. Divisional awards include $8,500 each to the Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car champions; $3,000 to the champions in both Competition and Super Stock; $2,000 each to the champions in Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street. The seven Federal-Mogul national champions will share a bonus of $135,000.
SEALED POWER LOW QUALIFIER BONUS -- a $167,500 overall bonus fund from Federal-Mogul's Sealed Power brand to the low qualifiers at each of the 43 Federal-Mogul events and the 24 NHRA national events: $1,000 each in Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car; $200 each in Competition and Super Stock; and $100 in Stock.
FEATURES: More than 400 drivers in the eight racing categories. Eight-car fields in Federal-Mogul Dragster and Federal-Mogul Funny Car, featuring five-second, 250 mph side-by-side racing.
TICKETS: GENERAL ADMISSION/PIT PASS -- $10 Friday, $15 Saturday, $20 Sunday. Children 12 and under are admitted free with a paid adult. For more information please call Nebraska Motorplex, (402) 466-1759.
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