Pacific Division News

The NHRA Technical Department recently made changes to the Class Guide. GM 87-92 305 185-225/245 corrected transmission designation and horsepower that was inadvertently changed due to the designation typo. 64468

The NHRA Technical Department has released additional 2015 Rule Amendments. Unless otherwise noted in this document, these additional amendments will come into effect immediately. The 2015 NHRA Rulebook Amendments can be found under the Rules section of NHRARacer.com 64425

The minimum height of the Pro Stock manufacturers identification headers has been revised from no smaller than 4.25 inches to no smaller than 2.125 inches. 64413

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The NHRA Technical Department recently made changes to the Class Guide. 2015 Dodge Drag Pak Challenger 354 530/530 was recently added. 2015 Dodge Drag Pak Challenger 354 540/540 was recently added. 64412

The NHRA Technical Department recently added the 2015 Chrysler/Dodge, Drag Pak Challenger’s 354 530 and 354 540 to the blueprint specifications. 64411

Today NHRA announced the 2016 Pro Stock Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) requirements. A detailed technical document containing the mandated part numbers, prices, and part specifications can be found on www.NHRARacer.com or by clinking on the following link: http://promod.nhra.com/UserFiles/File/Tech/NHRA_EFI_Specifications_Rev1.pdf. NHRA 2016 PRO STOCK EFI REQUIREMENTS Engine Control Unit: o Holley HP ECU part number 554-129 mandatory o EFI closed loop functionality p

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As a result of the permit issued by King County Hearing Examiner for the upcoming NHRA Northwest Nationals, stacking will begin Wednesday, August 5th at 7:00 AM for sportsman teams.

NHRA Northwest Nationals Competitors, As a result of the permit issued by King County Hearing Examiner for the upcoming NHRA Northwest Nationals, stacking will begin Wednesday, August 5th at 7:00 AM for sportsman teams. When the stack lot opens, teams need to proceed to the main entrance of Pacific Raceways where officials will guide you to the stack lot. Thank you in advance for your cooperation, NHRA and Pacific Raceways 64162

In a show of support for NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Sportsman racing in general and to the Topeka/Kansas City racing community specifically, NHRA Division 5 Director Rob Park and the NHRA are pulling out all stops for the upcoming Division 5 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series doubleheader at Heartland Park Topeka.

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Stock Horsepower Changes complete for 1st half rating period 2015 Engine Make CID OEM HP NHRA HP New HP Years affected Chev 350 295/300 290 286 67-70 Camaro Auto Chev 396 325 330 325 67-69 Camaro Auto Super Stock Horsepower Changes complete for 1st half rating period 2015 Engine Make CID OEM HP NHRA HP New HP Years affected Chev

The following Stock/Super Stock horsepower changes were released July 14, 2015 produced by the Automatic Horsepower Factoring System (AHFS). This is the first of two scheduled horsepower adjustments for this year. All changes are effective July 14, 2015. It should be noted that these changes include only results produced by the AHFS, and do not include written letters or requests. Those changes are listed separately. The AHFS is a program based on actual run data comp

NHRA and FOX Sports officials jointly announced today that starting in 2016 the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series will be televised by FOX Sports 1 (FS1) with four events airing on the FOX national broadcast network during each season of the long-term agreement, providing the world’s fastest motorsport with live coverage of a majority of its events.

As a result of inclement weather overnight, there will be no pit parking for the Lucas Oil Route 66 NHRA Nationals presented by General Tire today. Pit parking will begin tomorrow at 8:00 AM. 63885

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The NHRA Technical Department adds the 1987 Chevrolet 262 to the Blue Print Specifications. 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, El Camino added 262 140 63788

As a result of increased car count and to allow sufficient time for everyone to proceed through the pit parking, tech and registration process, we will begin parking all sportsman competitors at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, July 7th and remain open until 6:00 PM. Stacking will begin at 8:00 AM on Tuesday and all competitors will need to proceed to Gate 4 at Chicagoland Speedway. Teams will NOT be allowed to park alongside the road prior to the stack lot opening at 8:00 AM. Pit park