Few events in drag racing today gather more attention or anticipation than Donald Long’s outrageous ORTC events down in South Georgia, making these must-see races to attend on any drag racing fans’ bucket list. And with the exciting spring race in the books, racers and fans have a few more months to wait before the best drag radial and small tire racers in the country converge on South Georgia Motorsports Park for Radial Revolution: No Mercy, to be held October 14-16.
To view the class rules for Radial Revolution: No Mercy in their entirety, log on to puddinracing.com.
Class rules and purses have been announced for the popular event, with PTC Radial versus The World again the headlining category as 315 Drag Radial-equipped machines face off against their slick tire foes on Mickey Thompson true 10.5’s and 29.5 W ‘s. With any chassis permitted and weight breaks for virtually any engine and power combination, this exciting field of 32 will compete for a winners purse of $10,000.
Also on the fight card is the VP Racing Fuels Outlaw Radial category for stock suspension-style cars on drag radials (275, 295, 325, 315) awarding $7,500 to the winner, along with TCI X275, which follows John Sears’ popular X275 guidelines for stock appearing vehicles on 275 radials for $5,000, and the Outlaw 275 versus 28 x 10.5 class that will also pay out $5,000 to the winner.
The Monte Smith/Holley No Boost class for stock appearing, naturally-aspirated vehicles will award $5,000, while the $2,500 to win Ultimate Street category for cars limited to 440 cubic inches continues as part of the ORTC program.
One of the most popular additions this fall will be the Proformance Racing Transmissions Leaf Spring Shootout, bringing the baddest leaf spring-equipped cars in the country together to see who really has the baddest machine once and for all. Weight breaks exist for a myriad of engine and power adder combos and the winner will walk away with $3,000 and more importantly, leaf spring bragging rights.