2017 NEW YEARS DAY DRAGS

Don’t Miss the Free Hot Dog Roast and Bon Fire Saturday Nite December 31, 2016
Bring your chair and drink and spend the evening at the track
(located near the scales, across from the time slip booth 8pm)nyd3x5



Sacramento Raceway
Race Date: 01/01/2017
Sportsman
W: Chris Swenson (’98 Corvette) 7.99 – 87.03 (7.96 dial)
R/U: Chris Neal (’83 Mustang) 7.64 – 89.26 (7.54 dial)
Semi 1: Vince Bartels
Motorcycle
W: Anthony De La Torre (’07 ZX14) 5.56 – 117.68 (5.59 dial)
R/U: Don Caesar (’07 GSXR) 5.94 – 121.61 (5.99 dial)
Semi 1: Edward Bradell
Street
W: Richard Butler (’15 Flex) 10.42 – 69.36 (10.41 dial)
R/U: Chris Conway (’68 Camaro) 8.05 – 74.77 (8.20 dial)
Semi 1: Steve Hersh 



RACING CATEGORIES FOR JANUARY 1, 2017

SUPER PRO 7.00-11.99 Full Tree, Cross talk optional staging, Slicks, open exhaust and electronics permitted.
Win:  $1,000, RU:  $350, Semis $125 each, Qtr finalist:  Tech card

Entry:  $60 (car and driver)


PRO 7.50-13.99 Full Tree, Electronics or NOS not permitted, Slicks and open exhaust permitted.
Win:  $700, RU: $300, Semis: $100 each, Qtr finalist:  Tech card
Entry $55 (car and driver)


SPORTSMAN 12.00-24.99 Full Tree, Electronics, 2 step, transbrake or NOS Not permitted.  Open exhaust and slicks permitted.
Win:  $400, RU: $150, Semi: $75 each, Qtr Finalist: Tech card
Entry: $45 (car and driver)


MOTORCYCLE 7.50-15.99 Split Tree, NOS not allowed, Optional Staging, open exhaust and slicks permitted.
Win:  $250, RU: $150, Semi: $50 each
Entry: $45 (bike and rider) minimum 16 bikes for full payouts


STREET MACHINE Full Tree, Optional staging, NOS Not allowed, DOT Tires and mufflers required
Win:  Trophy, RU: Trophy, Semis: Trophy
Entry $25 (car and driver)



VIEW THE 2017 ET RACING SCHEDULE ON THE NHRA ET SERIES PAGE
NEXT NHRA ET RACING SERIES DATE:  January 15, 2017
Stay Overnite Saturday Nite December 31, 2016 and Celebrate you New Year’s Eve at the track.
($25) Two Day admission must be purchased to stay overnite.
Test and Tune gates open: 10:00 AM Saturday. Test and Tune $50 Car/driver or $40 extra if you have bought the Two Day admission.

More Details

Electronics are not permitted in Pro, with the exception of tach, line lock, oem electronics, single rev limiter & transbrake.
Nitrous Oxide is not allowed in Pro, Sportsmen, Motorcycle, Street. Transbrake or 2 step not allowed in Sportsman.
Racing is open to all vehicles meeting the NHRA rules.  NHRA or Team Sacramento membership is not necessary to race.


Racing two classes
Only Team Sacramento Racers are allowed to race two categories January 1st due to time constraints.  Now that we host the Street Category during our New Years Day Drags we need to limit double entering to members of the team who are competing for points in two classes.  This only applies to the New Years Day Drags.  It is your responsibility to return to the staging lanes for your next category.  Time contraints apply.


Team Sacramento Info

Join Team Sacramento today to start collecting points and receive a free Chassisworks Team shirt plus 10 points for joining Team Sacramento on or before the first race.  Racers who pay their ET finals entry by the halfway point of the series will receive 10 extra bonus points.  Yes, that’s right.  Team Sacramento Racers who commit to racing the ET finals will be 10 points ahead of everyone who does not.  All races will count towards your final points standings.  However, points will start accruing on the first day you pay your Team fee and is non refundable. 


Team Sacramento Racer Benefits

Year End Awards include the top 3 points earners in each category.  Monthly Email newsletter, All winning NHRA members/Team Sac members will automatically be entered into the NHRA Be a Winner Be a Member prize giveaway and all Team members are allowed to race two categories during the New Years Day Drags. Only racers with NHRA memberships and competition numbers will be permitted to attend the NHRA/Summit ET Finals.


ET Finals Info

ET Finals will consist of 2 Sacramento teams of 40 drivers each. Plus 5 Highschool racers.  Cost to race the ET finals is $125 per category with a maximum of two categories. Refunds are not available to any driver cancelling their ET finals entry fees.  Drivers are permitted to race ONE vehicle in two categories. Car must be legal in both categories. (electronics unhooked, Trans brake un operable etc.) Summit Showdown(Sunday’s race) will consist of the top 5 drivers in each category and a 6th wild card driver. Team Sacramento driver’s who compete at ALL of the Team Sacramento events can submit their name in a drawing for the 6th spot on the Summit Showdown roster. Plus the winners from Saturday’s event will be allowed to participate in the Summit Showdown. Winners of the Summit Showdown will receive $3,500, Wally, Champions ring, and a jacket and then compete at the World Finals in Pomona.  Download the PDF of ET finals info from the last event.


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Gates Open:   8:00 AM, Racing:  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Pit Admission:  $15 per person, Free Parking in the front lot
Racing fees: listed with category details



Join the 2017 Team Sacramento Points competition($20 per category)
Top Points winners receive year end prizes and earn your way to the 2017 NHRA Division 7 ET FINALS.  Location/Date TBA.  Champions from Each Category (Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, Motorcycle) will run off for the NHRA King of the Track title earning an NHRA wally, at the Final major race of the year, in front of the crowd.  “48th Annual Governor’s Cup Championships”


2016 Team Sacramento Champions
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