Junior dragster rules national electric drag racing. Junior dragster rules national electric drag racing association. Dragsters, altereds, street roadsters, coupes, sedans, front engine nostalgia dragsters, sport compact cars, and trucks race in 75. This will serve as a steppingstone between the dialin bracket racing in the jdrl to the headsup racing in the super categories. General rules lane automotive bracket series top et modified street jr.
Dragster are the same as those for nhra castrol gtx jr. Dragster can go as fast as 85 mph and as quick as 7. If you dont have them, you can order them from the nhra store at the website. The nhra summit bracket finals will be held at lucas oil raceway from september 1416, 2019. Little river dragway junior team finals holland, tx. Nhra rules will apply to all nhra approved classes. The rule book will dictate major parts, from legal major castings to limitations on. Important notice all junior dragsters participating at big country. Nhra has posted the online version of the 2020 nhra summit racing jr. Using a fivehorsepower, singlecylinder engine, a jr.
Rulebook may be reproduced without the express written permission of the. Craws racing junior dragster engines and products are built in house using the best machining technology available and tested extensively on track. In nhralegal class racing, such as within the ranks of stock eliminator, the game rules are strictly defned. Drivers competing at nhra mello yello drag racing series events including the nhra summit racing series national championships will be required to be 16 years of age or older.
Drag racing league can seem daunting at first, but with careful planning and some help, it doesn. Any documented violation of age, engine capacity rules or falsification of documents. Classes 67 and 89 and 1018 years of age all cars must have helmet bars srca is a nhra member track and will operate by nhra requirements and specifications. For all things jr dragster shop jr dragster parts is the starting point to your car being the best it can be. Built from an engine platform with a 17 year proven record.
The dragster and altered racers were the thrill seekers, the guys in the black jeans and leather. Blossom racing has been around since the beginning of junior dragsters and knows how to build winning combinations. Refer to the current nhra rulebook or rules revisions for vehicledriver requirements, specifications, and general regulations. As such, it provides a natural progression from a jr. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you. Additionally, the online version of the 2020 nhra summit racing jr. Automotive free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. Discussion in hagr started by ron golden, jan 30, 2008.
Jr race car initially offered components such as turn key jr dragster chassis, engines, clutches and chassis components manufactured in house from the beginning. Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. There is no such thing as a guaranteed safe drag race. The junior comp category is envisioned as being a 6. Drag racing league rulebook on under rules and under the rulebookamendment section on jrdragster.
Dragster engines, clutches, wheels, tires and other junior dragster parts and components since 1995. In the united states, drivers as young as five years old are permitted to compete, according to rules set by the national hot rod associations summit racing jr. Junior drag racing rules reconsidered in australia after 8. Four, 6 and 8 cylinder cars are all permitted in different classes. Top fuel dragsters are the quickest accelerating racing cars in the world and the fastest sanctioned category of drag racing, with the fastest competitors reaching speeds of 335 miles per hour 539 kmh and finishing the 1,000 foot 305 m runs in 3. For more information see nhra 2020 rule book bikes may run with cars in spro, pro, sportsman. They compete at the local track level and selected divisional events as well as at the summit team finals and at individual junioronly team finals events. No category in nhra competition features more variety than comp. Any nhra accepted, reciprocating, 90degree v8, singlecamshaft, automotivetype engine permitted. Welcome to the official facebook page of the nhra summit racing jr.
Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. Nhra publishes an annual rule book that covers every classification from top fuel. Nhra legal stock eliminator 283 chevy engine masters. Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass. Jan 30, 2008 please check current nhra rule book when building a car 1. Top fuel dragster engines must follow strict guidelines set by the nhra governing body when competing in championship drag racing events in the united states and canada. Junior dragsters are halfscale versions of full sized top fuel drag racing vehicles with single cylinder, fivehp engines powering these long nosed racers.
Requirements for top dragster are the same as those for e. International hot rod association rules junior dragsters. The dragster and altered racers were the thrill seekers, the guys in the black jeans and leather jackets. After the warning, a second offense will result in disqualification from the class. Buy a rulebook 2019 to 2020 rulebook amendments 2020 rulebook 2020 rulebook amendments junior dragster racing league rulebook.
Dragsters launched down the raceway park dragstrip in. With great products from names like mikuni, polar, blockzilla, arc, and raptor, our technology is race proven with championship winning results. Frame rails shall be production or modified production units, or 1. In 1992 jr race car began manufacturing parts for the newly accepted nhra junior drag racing. Nhra releases online version of 2020 nhra summit racing jr. Drag racing league was founded in 1993 by nhra and old bridge township raceway park founder vinnie napp. Pantsjacket combo suits must use 360 degree metal zipper for attaching purposes. Drivers of nhra lucas oil drag racing series and e.
Drag racing league participant card and must be capable of the. Nhra also places speed and elapsedtime restrictions on competitors based on their age and experience. Junior dragster, race car parts and accessories jr race car. The most popular powerplant is a 7,500 to 8,000 horsepower crate engine version of the chrysler 426 cubicinch, 90degree v8 hemi. Dragsters launched down the raceway park dragstrip in 1992. Dragsters and are halfscale versions of top fuel dragsters. Terminator 312 racing engine complete craws racing. Blossom racing engines and components is one of the premier engine builders and component suppliers for nhra and ihra jr.
For more information, please visit our website, jrdragster. Drag racing league for nhras youngest drivers is based on halfscale dragsters and a single cylinder engine. Dragster rules and regulations, class designations, novice page 30 1082019 novice. Drag racing is a dangerous sport, nhras rule book states. Doug foleys drag racing school 802g performance road mooresville, nc 28115 8663724783. Jun 22, 2009 junior stock drag racing when stock was hot. Napp developed the first smallscale replica dragster for his son in 1991 and the first pair of nhra jr. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. Dragster to the much faster 14mile super categories. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. Draft requirements and specifications for electric jr. Class is for dragster, open bodied altered, street roadster, or funny cartype vehicles only running between 6.
Also need to be familiar with the nhra rulebook and the jr. Et limits for practice and eliminations for nhra approved classes. The junior dragster program is designed to allow racers between the ages of 7 and 17 the opportunity to race against their peers in nearreplica models of the cars that the pros drive. Though it may not go from 0 to 85 right away, investing in a basic jr. The most popular powerplant is a 7,500 to 8,000 horsepower crateengine version of the chrysler 426 cubicinch, 90degree v8 hemi. This is an nhra division 3 rule, not world wide technology raceway.
November and december there is to be no engine noise after 5pm. Engine junior dragster, race car parts and accessories jr. While smaller, these race cars can still do up to 85 mph on an 18 mile track although mostly, younger racers are restricted from going this fast but they are a great way for the 5 17. Any nhraaccepted, reciprocating, 90degree v8, singlecamshaft, automotivetype engine permitted. Drag racing league rulebook will continue to be posted as needed on. Sep 07, 2012 in nhra legal class racing, such as within the ranks of stock eliminator, the game rules are strictly defned.