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2010 EMPIRE DRAGWAY’S
JUNIOR DRAGSTER PROGRAM

You can download a registration form  by clicking here
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Opening Day for Junior Dragsters is SATURDAY MAY 1.
Empire Dragway will run a Junior Dragster program at each scheduled points race from Saturday, May 1 to Sunday, September 19. (EXCEPT THE MID-SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP, SUNDAY, JULY 25)

NEW RACERS MUST PASS  A DRIVER TRAINING SESSION BEFORE BEING ALLOWED TO COMPETE (CALL TRACK FOR INFO AT 585-382-3030 )

Junior racers will enter at COMPETITOR’S ENTRANCE at top end of track.

 TIMES – Gate opens 1 pm, Time Trials 2 pm

Each participant must be an IHRA member - Applications available at track.

Each participant must have a Minor Release form, signed by BOTH parents, on file at the track.

Parents and drivers should familiarize themselves with the Wisenberg Insurance Waiver & Release of Liability. (copies available upon request)

Each participant must have a copy of their BIRTH CERTIFICATE on file at the track

CLASSES FOR 2010

WEEKLY AWARDS

Class A – Ages 13-17 Trophies to Winner , Runner Up (Semis if 10+)*
Class B – Ages 8 -12 Trophies to Winner , Runner Up (Semis if 10+)*
In the event that there are less than 4 cars in a class we will combine the classes.  Any points will be awarded to the class in which the driver is registered.

* Semi finalist trophies if 10 or more vehicles in class

All Junior Dragsters must meet IHRA and Empire Dragway requirements.

Prices $

Drivers $15

Adults $13

Kids $4

"660 CLUB JUNIOR POINTS PROGRAM"

bulletRegistration fee will be $15 per driver, and will include a FREE permanent number, and pre-printed labels for use on tech cards.
  • Points will begin on Saturday May 1 and end on Sunday September 19.
  • Points will be given to drivers, not cars.
  • Team drivers will be allowed, but they MUST register as a team when signing up for the "660 Club" Junior Points. The fee for co-drivers is $15.
bulletPoints will begin when a driver, or team, signs up for the "660 Club".
  • It is the driver’s responsibility to use the assigned Empire Dragway number on a weekly basis. Points are calculated by your assigned number.
  • Points will be given as follows: 1 POINT FOR EACH ROUND WON.
  • It is the driver’s responsibility to check your points. If you feel an error has been made in calculating your points, you must notify timing tower personnel within the next 3 Junior Dragster racedays to resolve any discrepancy.

"660 CLUB AWARDS" 2009 WINNERS

    JUNIOR A JUNIOR B
1st Place $200 Savings Bond

1st Place

David Morris, Jr. Tony Ardillo, Jr.
2nd Place $100 Savings Bond

2nd Place

Brandon Iamele Danny Morris
3rd Place $ 50 Savings Bond

3rd Place

Michael Haight, Jr. Mark Santucci II
4th Place $ 50 Savings Bond

4th Place

Courtney Dodson Paige Montgomery

In addition to the above awards, each driver in FIRST through FOURTH place will receive a Trophy and a FREE ticket to the Awards Banquet.

The Junior Dragster Champion in each class will receive:

  • 2011 GOLD CARD
  • Empire Dragway "Big Ed" Championship Trophy
  • Championship Jacket
  • FREE Awards Banquet Ticket
  • Case of Motor Oil

To receive your prize money and awards, the winning driver must attend the Banquet personally.

BRACKET FINALS
Empire Dragway will be taking 4 Junior Competitors to participate in the 2010 Bracket Finals held at Pittsburgh Raceway Park,  Pittsburgh, PA on September 23-26, 2010. The number of competitors from each class that will make up the team will be determined on a percentage basis of the number of entrants in the points program for each class. The number of eligible participants from each class will be determined on Aug 7, 2010. The points standings as of September 11 will determine who is eligible to participate in the Bracket Finals.  Also, on September 11 there will be a run-off between the 1st place driver in Junior A and Junior B to determine the Junior Dragster Race of Champions representative at the Bracket Finals.

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