To kick-off the 2024 WDRA Summit Bracket Finals series that starts this weekend in the United States and Canada, the World Drag Racing Alliance announced today that Summit Racing Equipment has extended its commitment to the WDRA and its sportsman racing programs through the 2026 season.\u00a0 The Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series (SSDRS) will again be the WDRA\u2019s centerpiece of bracket racing programming at WDRA member tracks.\u00a0 The 2024 edition of the WDRA Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series World Championships will be hosted by Montgomery International Dragway in October.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cSportsman racers along with the facilities and entities that support them will always remain a keystone of the Summit Racing Equipment family,\u201d said Motorsports and Events Manager Jim Greenleaf. \u201cThe opportunity to continue our work with the WDRA, the facility owners and operators, and every racer in the program is a point of pride for us.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series presented by Suncoast Performance has followed the growth trajectory of WDRA as an organization.\u00a0 As the number of WDRA sanctioned tracks grew by 25% in 2024, the participation levels of the Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series followed suit with a 22% increase.\u00a0 The upcoming Summit Bracket Finals Series is expected to see a 45% jump in car counts in 2024 thanks to so many new sanctioned tracks and the expansion of the series into Western Canada.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is a landmark day in WDRA\u2019s young history when the global leader in supporting sportsman drag racing gives you their vote of confidence with a multi-year extension of their bracket racing programs,\u201d said WDRA\u2019s Skooter Peaco.\u00a0 \u201cThe Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series and Summit Bracket Finals are the cornerstone of our member tracks schedules and we are thrilled that our tracks can continue to provide these opportunities to all the bracket racers that call our tracks their home.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series and Summit Bracket Finals program details and registration can be found on the WDRA\u2019s website\u00a0here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n This story was originally published on September 6, 2024. <\/p>\n The post Summit Racing Equipment Extends WDRA\u2019s Sportsman Racing Programs Through 2026<\/a> first appeared on Drag Illustrated<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" To kick-off the 2024 WDRA Summit Bracket Finals series that starts this weekend in the United States and Canada, the World Drag Racing Alliance announced today that Summit Racing Equipment has extended its commitment to the WDRA and its sportsman racing programs through the 2026 season.\u00a0 The Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series (SSDRS) will again […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}