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Old 09-22-2006, 02:21 AM   #1 (permalink)
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DHRA-Houston, attention pullers

Well Texas pullers, here is your chance to pull one of the best sleds in the country, and see some of the DHRA Mod trucks in action!

Saturday pulls are basically a test and tune, bragging rights, etc. There will be experienced pullers on hand to help out anyone who hasn't hooked before.

Feel free to ask any questions.

Sunday is the competition for Work Stock, Street Diesel, Super Street and Mod will be exhibition.


Here is the schedule:


Competition
There are drag racing and sled pulling competitions and dyno and burnout contests. The following competition classes will run:

Newel Thomas Memorial Drag Racing Sled Pulling
ODRA Racing
DieselPower! Drag Racing Series Shootout
Quick Diesel Index Final
Pro Street Heads-Up Final
Top Diesel Exhibition
Run For Fun Pulls
Work Stock
Street Diesel
Super Street Exhibition
Modified Diesel Exhibition


There may also be exhibition pulls in the Medium Duty, Rear-Wheel Drive and Outlaw Diesel exhibition classes.

Barn Bash
Saturday evening, after motorsports competition has concluded for the day, DHRA's first ever after-hours Barn Bash will commence, featuring peanuts, sawdust, adult beverages, the Wrangler Jeans' Country Butts Contest and a country music concert. Trent Willmon, the fast-rising country star, is the headline act.

The wristband issued for Saturday's motorsports events at HRP is your admission ticket to what promises to be the best part of this diesel lifestyle event.

Itinerary: Saturday, 10/14
9 AM - Gates open; vendor midway opens, dyno runs begin, sign-up for Wrangler Jeans' Country Butts Contest opens; sign-up begins for ODRA drag racing

10 AM - Tech opens for all classes of drag racing

10:30 AM - ODOR drag racing begins

11:30 AM - first round of qualifications for Pro Street and Quick Diesel

12:30 AM - second round of qualifications for Pro Street and Quick Diesel

1:30 AM - third round of qualifications for Pro Street and Quick Diesel

2:30 AM - fourth round of qualifications for Pro Street and Quick Diesel

2:45 PM - ET Bracket Racing Seminar with Dave Dunbar

3:30 PM - Sled Pull Run For Fun drivers' meeting

3:45 PM - Sled Pull Run For Fun and DORA Pro Exhibition pulls; Show 'na' Shine ballots tallied

6 PM - The DHRA Barn Bash commences; Show 'n' Shine winners announced

7 PM - Wranger Jeans' Country Butts Contest

8 PM - Country Music concert, featuring Trent Willmon, begins

Itinerary: Sunday, 10/15
9 AM - Gates open

10 AM - Sled Pull registration opens for Work Stock and Street Diesel classes only; sled pull tech opens; burnout contest registration opens; Best In Show diesel line up

11:15 AM - Sled Pull drivers' meeting

11:45 PM - Work Stock class sled pulls begin, followed by Street Diesel, then DHRA Pro exhibition pulls

1 PM - Burnout Contest

1:30 PM - Time trials for ET bracket drag racing; two runs only

2 PM - Top Diesel & Pro Diesel Exhibition runs; Pro Street, Quick Diesel, DieselPower! ET Bracket Shootout and ODRA drag racing eliminations begin and continue until complete.

5 PM - Awards ceremony

Spectator Fees
$30 - Saturday and Sunday

$20 - Saturday only

$15 - Sunday Only

Children under 16: $5 each day; FREE if accompanying an adult

$10 - Burnout Contest

$10 - Show 'n' Shine

$10 - Run for Fun (Sled Pulling, Saturday only)

FREE - Wrangler Jeans' Country Butts Contest

Participant Fees (drag racing and sled pulling only)
$30 - Drag Racing

$30 - Sled Pulling

ODRA Drag Races (Saturday and Sunday); sign-up at the ODRA booth

Other Activities
Sergeant Smash Monster Truck Rides: noon 'til end of show; $8.

Sled Pull Ride-Along Raffles - $5 per chance for a ride in a Modified Diesel truck during a sled pull in Haisley Machine's Rock Hard Ram and Off Constantly and Scheid Diesel's truck. Proceeds from Haisley's raffles will benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation; proceeds from Scheid's raffle will benefit the Relay for Life with the American Cancer Society.
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