Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags Series to Host Outlaw Racing Street Car Association
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CONTACT: Marcy Scott
Trey Sanders
Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags Series to Host Outlaw Racing Street Car Association
HAMPTON, Ga. (June 19, 2007) – The cars and stars of the high-powered, tire-smoking Outlaw Racing Street Car Association will make their first Atlanta Motor Speedway appearance this Friday night at the Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags.
The 150-mph ORSCA cars will be the fastest vehicles ever to make the ground shake down AMS’ drag strip.
“We have had a lot of our drivers excited about this weekend’s activity at Atlanta Motor Speedway,” said series president Johnny Fenn. “We will put on a large display for the fans as some of our toughest competitors will be on. We have heard about the large number of fans that turn out for the Friday Night Drags at AMS and we are excited to be a part making Friday night the biggest drag event ever at AMS.”
The high-powered dragsters will highlight a night of drag racing that will include eight divisions of Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags competition. Drivers of all ages can bring any vehicle to the event where they will each be placed in a division with similar type cars and trucks with elimination races run until only one driver remains at the end of the night. The speedway has averaged nearly 225 cars competing each night.
The Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags also welcomes show car enthusiasts to compete in the weekly cruise-in Show-N’-Shine competition. Many unique vehicles including cars, trucks and motorcycles will be entered in the event. All participants in the Show N’ Shine are invited to participate in the speedway cruise and the pit road display which takes place at 8:00 p.m.
Gates open Friday night at 6 p.m. for drag racers and Show-N’-Shine competitors. Grandstand gates open at 6:30 p.m. The Show-N-Shine speedway cruise and pit road display takes place just after 8 p.m. with drag eliminations beginning at 9 p.m.
Drag race competitors must be 16 years of age with a valid driver’s license. Drivers aged 16 and 17 must have a parental consent form on file prior to competition, available at http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/ . All drivers must wear a helmet during competition and all cars and trucks are eligible for competition. Motorcycles are only allowed to compete in the Show-N-Shine portion of the evening.
For more information on the Outlaw Racing Street Car Association, visit www.outlawracing.com. Or for more information on events taking place at Atlanta Motor Speedway including Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags, visit http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/ or call (770) 946-4211.
CONTACT: Marcy Scott
Trey Sanders
Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags Series to Host Outlaw Racing Street Car Association
HAMPTON, Ga. (June 19, 2007) – The cars and stars of the high-powered, tire-smoking Outlaw Racing Street Car Association will make their first Atlanta Motor Speedway appearance this Friday night at the Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags.
The 150-mph ORSCA cars will be the fastest vehicles ever to make the ground shake down AMS’ drag strip.
“We have had a lot of our drivers excited about this weekend’s activity at Atlanta Motor Speedway,” said series president Johnny Fenn. “We will put on a large display for the fans as some of our toughest competitors will be on. We have heard about the large number of fans that turn out for the Friday Night Drags at AMS and we are excited to be a part making Friday night the biggest drag event ever at AMS.”
The high-powered dragsters will highlight a night of drag racing that will include eight divisions of Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags competition. Drivers of all ages can bring any vehicle to the event where they will each be placed in a division with similar type cars and trucks with elimination races run until only one driver remains at the end of the night. The speedway has averaged nearly 225 cars competing each night.
The Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags also welcomes show car enthusiasts to compete in the weekly cruise-in Show-N’-Shine competition. Many unique vehicles including cars, trucks and motorcycles will be entered in the event. All participants in the Show N’ Shine are invited to participate in the speedway cruise and the pit road display which takes place at 8:00 p.m.
Gates open Friday night at 6 p.m. for drag racers and Show-N’-Shine competitors. Grandstand gates open at 6:30 p.m. The Show-N-Shine speedway cruise and pit road display takes place just after 8 p.m. with drag eliminations beginning at 9 p.m.
Drag race competitors must be 16 years of age with a valid driver’s license. Drivers aged 16 and 17 must have a parental consent form on file prior to competition, available at http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/ . All drivers must wear a helmet during competition and all cars and trucks are eligible for competition. Motorcycles are only allowed to compete in the Show-N-Shine portion of the evening.
For more information on the Outlaw Racing Street Car Association, visit www.outlawracing.com. Or for more information on events taking place at Atlanta Motor Speedway including Castrol GTX Friday Night Drags, visit http://www.atlantamotorspeedway.com/ or call (770) 946-4211.
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