NHRA Summer Nationals

When: Saturday, June 2, 2007, 11 a.m.

Where: Heartland Park, Topeka

Cost: $8 - $31

Age limit: All ages

Categories: Outdoor, Sports, Event, Entertainment

Description: Check out the NHRA annual Drag Racing Event this weekend.

It is the 19th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Summer Nationals, with a new date June 1 through 3.

See the stars of the National Hot Rod Association pilot their nitro-powered dragsters and funny cars down the quarter-mile at over 320 mph in just over four seconds. Defending event champions Doug Kalitta (Top Fuel), Ron Capps (Funny Car), and Dave Connolly (Pro Stock) will all be back at Heartland Park Topeka for three days of POWERade Drag Racing.

Get a schedule of events at the Web site for Heartland Park Topeka.

Event posted May 30, 2007
Last updated May 30, 2007

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