In a special drawing for the NHRA Summit Racing Series National Championship, four NHRA Divisions were selected to send an extra racer to compete for the national championship at the season ending Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.
Summit Racing Equipment Pro Stock drivers Jason Line and Greg Anderson joined Summit’s Jim Greenleaf and Don Lower along with NHRA Division Directors Rich Schaefer and Mike Rice for the prerace ceremonies drawing at today’s Summit Racing NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.
The North Central Division 3 was drawn for Super Pro, the Pacific Division 7 for Pro, the South Central Division 4 for Sportsman, and the Southeast Division 2 for Motorcycle. Each will bring the eighth man that will complete the 8-car field. For Divisions 3, 4 and 2, their Summit Division Finals Race of Champions winner will fill the eighth spot while Division 7 will bring their event champion for the final spot.
The first seven racers in each class are made up of the NHRA Summit Racing Series Division Finals champions in each of the NHRA divisions 1 through 5, divisions 6 and 7 send their Race of Champions winner to the national championship competition.