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Unfortunately, Merchants ProCharger-powered Camaro had issues after pre-staging, and timed out at the starting line. It shattered her E.T . 8018 Boydton Plank Road To purchase tickets to the 2022 Virginia NHRA Nationals, fans can visit NHRA.com/tickets or RaceVMP.com. We feature three motorsports tracks, a outdoor concerts venue, 10 acre retail center and a 33 acre commercial center. We are working to add more dates to the calendar for the Dirtplex over the coming weeks and months as we look forward to continuing to grow and improve the facility and our event line-up in the dirt side of the facility, along with the drag strip. On August 26-28, XDA takes Motorcycle Drag Racing back to Virginia Motorsports Park for the 4th annual Bike Bash. All event details will be coming soon to each individual event page on the RaceVMP.com website but mark your calendars for your favorite events now and stay tuned for more exciting details to come about each and every event! Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of Due to pending weather, NHRA officials announced a schedule change to help fans get the chance to watch Fridays qualifying session for this weekends Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, as NHRA returns to the track for the first time since 2019. ET on Friday, while the first round of qualifying for Funny Car and Top Fuel is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Richmond city taxpayers are on the hook for about $700,000 annua, Any new development must be "compatible with the current uses of the premises.". The East Coast Chevy Show and Triple Threat Bracket Series return in June then the PDRA comes back for its first of two stops in July. View Virginia Motorsports Park information on DragRaceResults.com. Holiday Raceway Woodstock. Street Car Takeover returns for its second year in August along with the second XDA event of the year with all the entertainment and pageantry known with the Bike Bash. Nationals return after a two-year absence. The 27-year-old raced at Virginia Motorsports Park in 2018 for a regional Top Alcohol Dragster event and said he remembers the track as smooth. Share on Twitter NORTH DINWIDDIE, VA- A jam-packed schedule with action, entertainment and excitement awaits the many racers and thousands of fans who eagerly flow through the Virginia Motorsports Park gates each year. 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When youve got a nice smooth surface like that it allows you to apply the power a lot sooner.. You can cancel at any time. The dragstrip hosts a variety of events, including the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Virginia Nationals, two PDRA national events, an NHRA Lucas Oil Series divisional race and a local bracket racing points series. Due to pending weather, NHRA officials announced a schedule change to help fans get the chance to watch Fridays qualifying session for this weekends Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, as NHRA returns to the track for the first time since 2019. The summer edition of the Triple Threat series [] VP Racing Fuels ET Bracket Series All day July 15, 2023 Virginia Motorsports Park The adjustment was made to help the chance of racing action taking place on Friday at Virginia Motorsports Park, which will see its first NHRA action in three years. Final eliminations . Share by Email, Address: 7/10/23 - 7/14/23 Petersburg, VA Partners and Supporters - Support Local Racing. For Hagan, the Virginia NHRA Nationals will be his milestone 300th career Funny Car start and his fourth at Virginia. Virginia represents a home race for Hagan. In perhaps a bit of gamesmanship, Kelley threw his chutes out early, much to the delight of the crowd. Mega Bucks brings a four day payout of $10K/$30K/$75K/$30K, plus 64 car shootout on Thursday paying $5K to . We are coming off a very tough but important season for the facility, stated Tyler Crossnoe, vice president of Virginia Motorsports Park. The return of the NHRA will be one that you do not want to miss after two seasons of missing the national event. 2023. NHRA will announce further schedule changes to the weekend, if needed. Kelley, driving his brand-new Buick named JangALang, won his third consecutive NPK race at the track Saturday night. We havent gotten off to a hot start like we had hoped, Todd said. ET on Friday, while the first round of qualifying for Funny Car and Top Fuel is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. This season XDA will payout over $500,000 in purse money and a $130,000 contingency fund that spans all classes. Find the latest and most up to date racing schedule for the Beech Bend Raceway drag racing season. The popular Triple Threat Bracket Series returns in 2023 with its second of three installments at Virginia Motorsports Park on July 6-9. Racing in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. We came up short in the Great 8 final due to a part failure, but Saturday nothing could stop us. While the team isn't returning, the bill will continue to show up every year. The first major event of the year will see the return of the Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings series on Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. XDA offers a quality show with over 700 professional, sportsman, and grudge motorcycle drag racers in competition. 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Blame Covid for that problem, but the absence of this track has definitely made both competitors and fans eager to return. ET on Friday. Rugged Maniac returns for their final obstacle course race of the year on Saturday, October 8. While Kelley was looking to secure his ninth NPK event victory, Merchant was competing in his first-ever series final. Ole JangALang was on a mission all weekend. NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series qualifying will feature two rounds at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. The opening round of qualifying in the FuelTech NHRA Pro Mod Series presented by D-Wagon will take place before Pro Stock Motorcycle on Friday. Jakes Drag Strip Moulton. The fastest-accelerating vehicles on land make a return to the Richmond area for the first time since 2019 this weekend at the NHRA Virginia Nationals. Lassiter Mountain Dragway Watson. 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Races - Drag Racing; Virginia (1 Events) Virginia Races - Drag Racing Events Upcoming events. Our main 36,600 square foot complex will host corporate events, commercial product releases, a restaurant, and live music. This weekend marks the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series return to Virginia Motorsports Park (VMP) after being unable to compete at the Richmond-area drag strip since 2019. Click Here to Contact VMP. 10 Mon. Summit Racing Midwest Drags - East Cost Invasion. 301 Courtney Enders. All Rights Reserved, Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. Opened in 1959 as one of the earliest drag strips in Virginia by Frank LeSueur, Louisa County Drag Strip did not have the longest of lives, closing in the middle 1960s as competing tracks like Suffolk, VA (which LeSueur also opened) made the little, narrow 1/5th mile strip more and more obsolete. In addition to the familiar favorites on the calendar, we also have a handful of new events to add new demographics to the facility. Here's why it can't be developed further. The 41-time event winner is a. All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). Click the button below to get your tickets and RV Campground spots now! RacingJunk, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The PDRA World Finals caps off the special event calendar on October 13-16 with the quickest and fastest doorslammers in the world fighting it out for world championships and event wins to close out the Pro Modified season. The drag racing schedule kicks off with season opening Test & Tune sessions along with the return of the VP Racing Fuels ET Bracket Series, starting its season on March 19-20. J.R. Todd, who recently switched to driving a Toyota GR Supra (above), is eager to once again race at Virginia Motorsports Park, an all-concrete track in Dinwiddie that is a favorite of many of the drivers and crew chiefs. Scroll to continue reading. Saturdays two qualifying rounds are still scheduled for 1 and 4 p.m., with final eliminations still set to begin at 12 p.m. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-worthy videos to electric live events, DI meets hundreds of thousands of racers where they live . Save this event: Illusions The Drag Queen Show Norfolk - Drag Queen Brunch - Norfolk, VA, Save this event: America The Bear-tiful Drag Show, Save this event: Hard Candy Richmond with Jessica Wild, Save this event: SASSY SATURDAYS DRAG BRUNCH, Save this event: Drag Show for Charity @ Freddie's Beach Bar, Save this event: Brunchin' with Queens (Arlington, VA), Save this event: SUNRISE SUNSET DRAG BINGO, Save this event: (July 2nd) Summer Drag Brunch 12. The season begins in January with the second annual Frostbite Car/Truck/Bike Show on January 22, followed by a number of drift and autocross events scattered in through the winter months along with two Job Fairs for hiring new prospects into the working family who puts on these great events for you all to enjoy. ET on Friday. Log in. NHRA events allow for fans to watch the crews work on the dragsters between rounds. ET on Friday, June 23 and the final two rounds of qualifying on Saturday, June 24 at 1 and 4 p.m. Anne Proffit traces her love of racing - in particular drag racing - to her childhood days in Philadelphia, where Atco Dragway, Englishtown and Maple Grove Raceway were destinations just made for her. Video Description: Next up for the Triple Threat Bracket Series, Mega Bucks! After two-year absence, drag racing's best return to the region this weekend for NHRA Virginia Nationals. ET on Friday. Virginia Motorsports Park officials are proud to announce the competition schedule to be contested throughout the entire calendar year of 2022. For more information about NHRA, visit www.nhra.com. 1 qualifier with an impressive Top Fuel victory on Sunday at Virginia Motorsports Park, helping John Force Racing to a Top Fuel and Funny Car sweep at the Virginia NHRA Nationals. Qualifiers begin at 1 p.m. on Friday, with the final two rounds of qualifiers happening at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday. For the third consecutive season in a row, the stars and cars of Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings return to Virginia Motorsports Park on Friday and Saturday, June 9-10. If every Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings event were held at Virginia Motorsports Park, Kye Kelley might very well be a multi-time series champion. NHRA ADJUSTS SCHEDULE TO HELP RACE FANS WATCH FRIDAY QUALIFYING AT VIRGINIA NHRA NATIONALS. Since 2005, DI has informed, inspired and educated drag racers from every walk of the racing life - weekend warrior and street/strip enthusiasts to pro-level doorslammer and Top Fuel racers. Due to pending weather, NHRA officials announced a schedule change to help fans get the chance to watch Friday's qualifying session for this weekend's Virginia NHRA Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park, as NHRA returns to the track for the first time since 2019. The event, hosted by Virginia Motorsports Park in Dinwiddie, will consist of three days of drag racing events, including Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock Motorcycle racing. Chilton County Dragway Maplesville. Big money bracket racing will take center stage across a number of the months of the year with the three Triple Threat Bracket Series events, No Button Nationals, Old Dominion Duels, Fall ET Challenge and Turkey Trot events. The car looked dominant all day as he navigated his way through five rounds of competition. See dragstrip website for race schedule and race series information. Steve Torrence took part in Top Fuel qualifying at the NHRA SpringNationals at Houston Raceway Park on April 23. (540) 291-3724. www.naturalbridgedragstrip.com. The star-studded STREET OUTLAWS: No Prep Kingsseries is set to return for its 6th season in the summer of 2023. Which races will you watch? In the end, it was a little bit of money for a whole lot of commotion. Auto Racing schedules and results on ESPN.com. The NPK tour rolls on this weekend in Minnesota at Brainerd International Raceway, where Kelley will be looking to build on his success, as he also won the event there last season. Monster Trucks, Freestyle Motocross and your chance to ride in a monster truck all in one day. Ive won the race a number of times so Im really excited to come back to Richmond.. Six racing weeks into the season, 2017 Top Fuel World Champion Brittany Force leads the Top Fuel standings after wins in Las Vegas and Houston. In round one, Kelley drew NHRA Pro Mod driver Marty Robertson in the very first pair of the day. This must-attend event is the fifth stop in the seven-event east coast drag racing series. Johnny Mullikin On July 31, 2 NHRA/National Dragster. Steve Torrence, Capco Contractors, top fuel. Children 12 and under are free in general admission with the purchase of an adult ticket. (804) 862-3174 8/17/23 - 8/19/23 Bunker Hill, IN Partners and Supporters - Support Local Racing . PM Noon Show, Save this event: Illusions The Drag Queen Show Norfolk - Drag Queen Dinner - Norfolk, VA, Save this event: (July 23rd) Summer Drag Brunch 12. Were proud to host so many events here at Virginia and we look forward to the return of the NHRA along with all of our events coming back or new for the 2022 season.. ET on The first major event of the year will see the return of the Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings series on Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. Tickets will be available soon for this event along with new VIP experiences and more! Kelley made the switch this season from a Pat Musi nitrous motor to a screw-blown Noonan Hemi, and the change has paid immediate dividends. Camp Hill Dragstrip aka Drag Jones Camp HIll. ***1PM SHOW***, Save this event: The OV Beach Tavern Drag Brunch Part 3! Please subscribe to keep reading. Anne Proffit Drag events in Virginia, United States SASSY SATURDAYS DRAG BRUNCH Tomorrow at 12:00 PM + 7 more Blue Iguana Fairfax, VA SUNRISE SUNSET DRAG BINGO Sun, May 21, 6:00 PM + 7 more Clare & Dons Beachbar Falls Church, VA Black Hoof Drag Bingo with Crimsyn & Logan Stone Tuesday at 7:00 PM + 1 more Black Hoof Brewing Company Leesburg, VA Final eliminations are scheduled for noon on Sunday. Drag events in Virginia Beach, VA DRAG BRUNCH Saturday 11:00 AM 17 E Queens Way Drag Queen BINGO! Fans unable to attend can catch the action on FS1 with qualifying airing at 10:30 p.m. on Saturday and eliminations at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. 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One of the things I remember most having raced there once is just how fast and good that track surface actually is, Ashley said. You have permission to edit this article. Round two proved to be a huge matchup, as Kelley faced his good friend and fellow team captain Justin Swanstrom. I love Virginia Motorsports Park! Kelley stated on social media. Summit Racing Midwest Drags - East Cost Invasion. Event Coverage, Guest Columns, News, Slideshow Email: The Night of Fire takes over on Saturday, July 30 and will be one event that you want to mark on your calendars as the details continue to come together to build a one-of-a-kind event that youve never seen before! Phone: Every ticket is a pit pass, Todd said. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! From NASCAR to dirt tracks to road courses, Virginia has it all. For more information about NHRA, visit www.nhra.com. 2022 Virginia Motorsports Park Competition Schedule. Elite Motorsports is primed and ready to defend its Pro Stock title at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals this weekend. Please, Save this event: Drag Brunch Extravaganza at The Famous Venue - Portsmouth, Save this event: Mimosas & Heels Drag Brunch, Save this event: Illusions The Drag Queen Show Norfolk - Drag Queen Brunch - Norfolk, VA, Save this event: (July 2nd) Summer Drag Brunch 12. Saturdays two qualifying rounds are still scheduled for 1 and 4 p.m., with final eliminations still set to begin at 12 p.m. "If you make a mistake, he's gonna get on your butt, just like he would the players.". On Aug 20-22 the XDA takes Motorcycle Drag Racing back to Virginia Motorsports Park for the 3rd annual Bike Bash.

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