Event Preview: 2018 PDRA Summer Drags At US 131 Motorsports Park

US 131 Motorsports Park is the next stop on the 2018 PDRA tour when the PDRA Summer Drags roll into town May 31- June 2. This event already has a ton of buzz in the Pro Mod racing world with many teams planning to make the trip North. You can see all the racing action LIVE on SpeedVideo.com right here when the Summer Drags roar to life.

The Summer Drags is the first time the PDRA has made a trip this far north with their series in a few years, and is return trip to US 131 Motorsports Park. With a rich history of fast racing, US 131 Motorsports Park will be an ideal location for such an amazing event packed with so many wicked cars. The regulars on the PDRA circuit will have their hands full as there are many fast regional racers that call this track home and are ready to take on the best in the world.

Coming into the Summer Drags the points standings in all of the professional categories are still up for grabs. So far in the 2018, there have been no repeat winners in any of the pro classes, so there’s no telling what will happen at the Martin, Michigan strip when the racing begins. The level of competition is sure to remain intense all weekend with every driver wanting to take the points lead early in the year for their class.

All of this great doorslammer racing and more will be on tap at US 131 Motorsports Park when the PDRA Summer Drags comes to Michigan so book your trip now to this event. All of the racing can also be seen live RIGHT HERE on SpeedVideo.com May 31-June 2. This SpeedVideo broadcast is brought to you by presenting sponsor Driven Racing Oil, along with Royal PurpleJerry Bickel Race CarsMoser EngineeringFlying A Motorsports, and Neal Chance Racing Converters.

Official Event Name: PDRA Summer Drags

Event Dates:  May 31-June 2

City:  Martin, Michigan

Track Name:  US 131 Motorsports Park

Track Website:   http://us131msp.com/

Track Phone Number: (269) 672-7800

Where To Get Tickets: At the gate or http://www.pdra660.com/2018/race3-michigan/

Prices: 

$10 Thursday

$20 Friday

$25 Saturday

$40 for a weekend pass

Kids under 5 Free and kids 5-12 half price

Event Link:  

PDRA Website: http://www.pdra660.com/

Live Stream: This SpeedVideo broadcast is brought to you by presenting sponsor Driven Racing Oil, along with Royal Purple, Jerry Bickel Race Cars, Moser Engineering, Flying A Motorsports, and Neal Chance Racing Converters.

Click Here For The Live Stream Event Page

Live Stream Schedule:

Thursday: Live around 2:00pm EST/ 11:00am PST

Friday: Live around 9:00am EST/ 6:00am PST

Saturday: Live around 9:00am EST/ 6:00am PST

Classes

  • Pro Extreme
  • Pro Nitrous
  • Pro Boost
  • Extreme Pro Stock
  • Pro Extreme Motorcycle
  • Outlaw 10.5
  • Top Sportsman Elite 16
  • Top Sportsman Regular
  • Top Dragster
  • Top Dragster Elite 16
  • Pro Jr. Dragster
  • Top Jr. Dragster
  • Bracket Bash

Racing Schedule All Times East Coast (EST)

 THURSDAY, May 31

GATES OPEN: 7:30am
TECH AND TESTING: 10:00AM-7:00PM
GATES CLOSE: 9:00PM

 FRIDAY, June 1

GATES OPEN: 7:30 AM
Mandatory Driver’s Meeting in of front the tower @ 8:30am
9:00 AM Q 1 : TJ, PJ, TD, 632, 10.5, TS
Q 2: TJ, PJ, TD, 632, 10.5, TS, BB
2:30 PM – Prep and fill lanes with Pro Cars
NOTE: PRO CLASSES WILL ALWAYS START ON TIME: WEATHER PERMITTING
2:45 PM SHARP
Q 1: PXM, XPS, PB, PN, PX
4:30 PM Q 3: TJ, PJ, TD, 632, 10.5, TS
Q 1: GASSERS
7:30 PM NATIONAL ANTHEM AND PRAYER
7:45 PM Q 2: PXM, XPS, PB, PN, PX, JET
10:00 PM SECURE TRACK

SATURDAY, June 2
GATES OPEN: 7:30 AM
8:15 AM CHURCH SERVICE GOD SPEED MINISTRY
9:00 AM Q-2: BB, GASSER
Q-3: PXM, XPS, PB, PN, PX
12:00 PM: E-1: BB, TD-32, TS-32, TJ, PJ
E-2: BB, TD-32, TS-32,
E-1: TD-E, 632, 10.5, TS-E
3:15 PM: PRE-RACE, PRAYER, NATIONAL ANTHEM
3:30 PM: E-1: PXM, XPS, PB, PN
E-3: BB, TD-32, TS-32
E-2: TJ, PJ, TD-E, 632, 10.5, TS-E
6:30 PM: E-2: PXM, XPS, PB, PN
E-1: PX, GASSERS
7:45 PM: E-4: BB, TD-32, TS-32
E-3: TJ, PJ
E-5: BB
E-3: TD-E, 632, 10.5, TS-E
8:45 PM: E-3: PXM, XPS, PB, PN
E-2: PX, GASSERS
9:30 PM: FINALS ALL CLASSES:
BB, TJ, PJ, TD-32, TS-32, TD-E, 632, 10.5, TS-E, XPS
Quick Track Prep
PXM, PB, PN, PX
GASSERS, JET
10:15 PM: WINNERS CIRCLE, SECURE TRACK

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Brian Wagner

Spending his childhood at different race tracks around Ohio with his family’s 1967 Nova, Brian developed a true love for drag racing. Brian enjoys anything loud, fast, and fun.
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