March 13 – Blood, Sweat, and Gears Truck Show and Fun Runs
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March 5-6 – Koss Motorsports Series (roll racing, fun runs, car show) January 9 – Kick-off of the auto and truck showįebruary 5 – MXA Motorsports private tests (call lane to pre-enter)įebruary 12 – MXA Motorsports private tests (call lane to pre-enter)įebruary 19 – Shriner’s Drag Racing Expo at the Greenville Auditoriumįebruary 26 – MXA Motorsports private tests (call lane to pre-enter) in an NHRA National Open that offers additional NHRA ranking points while providing the “double header” designation.
Crowning the champions of Super Street, Super Gas, Super Comp, Super Stock, Stock, Competition, Top Dragster and Top Sportsman, the Lucas Series Southeast Division race will take place next year from October through May.Īnd, as has been the case in recent seasons, there will be a double opportunity for NHRA athletic runners who, after competing in the quarter mile on Friday and Saturday, will be able to compete in the eighth mile distance on Sunday. In contrast, the Lucas Oil series showcases the class cars that have made the NHRA the benchmark in drag racing for over 60 years. With competitions in the Donk, G-Body and Open classes, the series includes classic and well-equipped Chevrolets, Oldsmobile, Buick and Pontiac, mostly from the 60s and 70s, rolling on heavy oversized rims under a standardized rules structure. Out of respect for the theme of diversity, there is an all-Volkswagen race and auto show on March 20, Import Faceoff events in March and August, the return of the Rugged Maniacs series without any vehicles on April 9 and Eurofest, a exhibition devoted exclusively to equipment on the other side of the pond.įeatured to the world on Vice TV, Donk Racing, also known as Ferris Wheel Racing, is one of the fastest growing ânewâ forms of drag racing.
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The event, co-hosted by the National Muscle Car Association and the National Mustang Racing Association, will feature Xtreme Pro Modifieds, Factory Super Cars, a small class of X275 tires, Nitrous Pro Street, Street Outlaw, Xtreme Street, Nostalgia Super Stock and Nostalgia Muscle Car Course as well as a Midway Car and Manufacturers Show. Jam on Thanksgiving weekend.Īnother big start in 2022 will be the NMRA / NMCA National All-Star Championships on the weekend of April 22-24. âWe have a lot of traditional events on the new calendar, including Griffin Motors’ MOPARs at The Rock, which was one of the first races we ran after buying the track in 1992, the 24th ‘Big John’ Leviner Bracket Nationals, the NHRA Sportsman Doubleheader, the Super Chevy Show, three major motorcycle races, the Modern Street Hemi Shootout, and the fifth annual Holiday Jr.
“We haven’t turned our backs on our roots at all,” he said. “ĭespite the number of race events with no preparation and no rolling, Earwood pointed out that the track hasn’t given up on traditional drag racing at all. This addition to the 2022 calendar further strengthens the scale of The Rock in our county as one of our oldest economic engines for growth and visitor spending revenue. âWe are thrilled to welcome the very popular Street Outlaws to Richmond County! The national exhibit of this prestigious series will be a welcome rejuvenation for tourism in our community after the pandemic lull.
ÂWhat an exciting Christmas surprise,â Lambeth said of the event confirmation. These Discovery Channel stars will gather at The Rock on Friday and Saturday October 14 and 15 for the ultimate “go big or go home” event for street runners, the magnitude of which has not been lost for Meghann Lambeth, executive officer of the Richmond County Tourism Development Authority. âWith the growing popularity of roll, unprepared and big wheel racing, we have focused heavily in these areas with the IRRA, the Dig or Die no prep group, the folks at Street CarTakeover and, of course, Ryan Martin, Kye Kelley, James ‘Birdman’ Finney, Lizzy Musi and the rest of the Street Outlaws. ÂIt’s probably the most diverse program we’ve ever put together,â Earwood said of a schedule that tentatively begins Jan. Donk Racing Association created by the Sage “the Donkmaster” Thomas, originally from Orangeburg. While it is on equal parts old school and new, the 2022 calendar includes a big dose of the hottest new forms of organized drag racing, including no prep, roll races (including three events of the International Roll Racing Association) and big wheel races governed by the National.
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