[coverattach=1]Expansion to 10 races, four new venues highlight new season
ORLANDO, Fla. – The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced today its 2009 schedule which features an expansion to 10 races, including new stops in Florida, Virginia, Ohio and Illinois for the country's premier eighth-mile drag racing series.
2009 marks the National Guard ADRL tour's fifth anniversary season, which is commemorated in the series' new logo designed by renowned artist Larry Williams.
The series makes return visits to tracks in North Carolina and Michigan, with bookend stops in Texas.
The season will once again open and close in the Lone Star state with the fifth season opener at Houston Raceway Park in March and the finale at The Texas Motorplex in October.
Included on the 2009 National Guard ADRL schedule are Dragpalooza V on March 6-7; the ADRL Pizza Hut National Drags V on June 5-6; Dragstock VI on September 11-12 and the season-ending LenMar World Finals V on October 23-24.
The 2009 National Guard ADRL Tour:
Date Event Location
March 6-7 ADRL Dragpalooza V Baytown, Texas (Houston)
April 10-11 Inaugural ADRL Florida Drags TBD
May 22-23 ADRL Hardee's Georgia Drags V TBD
June 5-6 ADRL Pizza Hut Summer Drags V Martin, Michigan (Grand Rapids)
June 19-20 ADRL Gateway Drags II TBD
July 3-4 ADRL Shelor Motor Mile Independence Drags III Radford, Virginia (Roanoke)
July 24-25 ADRL 1-800-Go-Guard.com US Drags II Dinwiddie, Virginia (Richmond)
Aug. 21-22 ADRL Ohio Drags III Hebron, Ohio (Columbus)
Sept. 11-12 ADRL Flowmaster Dragstock VI Rockingham, NC (Charlotte)
October 23-24 ADRL LenMar World Finals V Ennis, Texas (Dallas/Ft. Worth)
ORLANDO, Fla. – The American Drag Racing League (ADRL) announced today its 2009 schedule which features an expansion to 10 races, including new stops in Florida, Virginia, Ohio and Illinois for the country's premier eighth-mile drag racing series.
2009 marks the National Guard ADRL tour's fifth anniversary season, which is commemorated in the series' new logo designed by renowned artist Larry Williams.
The series makes return visits to tracks in North Carolina and Michigan, with bookend stops in Texas.
The season will once again open and close in the Lone Star state with the fifth season opener at Houston Raceway Park in March and the finale at The Texas Motorplex in October.
Included on the 2009 National Guard ADRL schedule are Dragpalooza V on March 6-7; the ADRL Pizza Hut National Drags V on June 5-6; Dragstock VI on September 11-12 and the season-ending LenMar World Finals V on October 23-24.
The 2009 National Guard ADRL Tour:
Date Event Location
March 6-7 ADRL Dragpalooza V Baytown, Texas (Houston)
April 10-11 Inaugural ADRL Florida Drags TBD
May 22-23 ADRL Hardee's Georgia Drags V TBD
June 5-6 ADRL Pizza Hut Summer Drags V Martin, Michigan (Grand Rapids)
June 19-20 ADRL Gateway Drags II TBD
July 3-4 ADRL Shelor Motor Mile Independence Drags III Radford, Virginia (Roanoke)
July 24-25 ADRL 1-800-Go-Guard.com US Drags II Dinwiddie, Virginia (Richmond)
Aug. 21-22 ADRL Ohio Drags III Hebron, Ohio (Columbus)
Sept. 11-12 ADRL Flowmaster Dragstock VI Rockingham, NC (Charlotte)
October 23-24 ADRL LenMar World Finals V Ennis, Texas (Dallas/Ft. Worth)
