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Wednesday April 26, 2023
Friday April 28, 2023
Saturday Nite April 29, 2023

WEDNESDAY: Car Show and Skid Pit plus Street Machine Grudge Racing Wednesday
THURSDAY: Downtown Redding Street Cruise and racer parking at the track
FRIDAY: Nitro, Real Steal Nostalgia, Bad to the Blown 7.0 Index, West Coast Outlaws, 5.0 Index Qualifying and T&A 5K Bracket Time trials
SATURDAY: NITRO< NITRO NITRO, Real Steel Nostalgia 7.60, 8.60, 9.60, Bad to the Blown 7.0 index, West Coast Outlaws, Small Tire, 5.0 Index and T&A 5K Bracket Eliminations, 4 car JR Dragster Exhibition

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GATE INFO

WEDNESDAY
12 Noon: Gates Open
4 Day Spectator Super Pass Wednesday thru Saturday: $40 available online only
2-4PM Car Show: $5 per person if you arrive before 4PM (no fee to show your car and all proceeds go to the Jr Drag Racing program at RMP), kids under 12 admitted free. All Cars Showing will be parked on the Dragstrip

6PM-10PM: Street Machine
Grudge Racing and Skid Pit: :$40
Spectators Arriving 4PM-10PM: $10

THURSDAY
4PM-8PM: Gates open only to racers purchasing Weekend racing and crew purchasing 3 day wristbands, Racer Pre Parking ONLY: Everyone must purchase the full event credential to enter on Thursday. kids under 12 admitted free. No racing action at the track at all.

FRIDAY
8AM: Gates Open
12noon-5PM: Dragstrip Testing $60 extra, open to everyone who buys a testing tech card
Two Day Spectator: $30 online or $40 at the gate
Premium and pit side parking: $20 online or at the gate (if available)
Single Day Spectator: $15 online or $20 at the gate. kids under 12 admitted free
5:30PM: NITRO, West Coast Outlaw, Small Tire, 5.0 Index, Bad to the blown 7.0, Real Steel Nostalgia, T&A5K Qualifying
8:45PM: NITRO, West Coast Outlaws, Small Tire, 5.0 Index

5K drag racers: $100 (online) or $150 at the gate includes car/driver (Friday time trials/Saturday Eliminations)

SATURDAY
8AM: Gates Open
General Admission Spectators: $20 at the gate or Big Discounts on pre purchased tickets depending on when you purchase. Premium parking: $20 online or at the gate. There is a limited qty so purchase early.
Click the Foat logo above for more details. kids under 12 admitted free
PIT SIDE Admission: $25 at the gate or $20 online. kids under 12 admitted free
T&A 5K drag racers: $100 (online) or $150 at the gate includes car/driver (Friday time trials/Saturday Eliminations)
11AM: Time Trials/Qualifying for T&A 5K, Bad to the Blown 7.0, Real Steel Nostalgia
12:45PM: T&A 5K Eliminations Round 1 Track Prep and Lunch break
2:00PM: T&A5K Round 2, Real Steel Nostalgia, Bad to the Bone 7.0 Round 1
3:00PM: Track Prep, *: God Bless America sang by Joy Tucker
3:30PM: Eliminations for NITRO, West Coast Outlaw, Small Tire, 5.0 Index, T&A 5K , track prep
4:00PM: All spectators arriving must park in field lot. Pit gates are closed to any new ticket purchasers.
5:30PM: NITRO, West Coast Outlaws, Small Tire, 5.0 Index, Bad to the Blown 7.0, Real Steel Nostalgia, T&A5K, Jr Dragster Exhibition, prep track
7:30PM: NITRO, West Coast Outlaws, Small Tire, 5.0 Index, Real Steel Nostalgia, T&A5K, prep track
8:30PM: West Coast Outlaws, T&A5K Jr Dragster Exhibition, break and track prep, Real Steel Nostalgia, Bad to the Blown 7.0, track prep, 5.0 Index, Small tie , West Coast Outlaws, NITRO final

~ of course, this schedule is subject to change depending on car count

Front Gates to remain open until Sunday 12noon


Attention Jr Drag Racing Families:
We will be doing a 4 car Jr Dragster Exhibition during this event on Saturday ONLY. This will be a fundraiser for the team traveling to the Jr finals in September. All drivers are required to stay with their car to answer questions in between the 2 scheduled exhibition passes. Anyone who would like to participate must contact Justin Miller at 530-923-1598.

RACE DAY RESULTS
NITRO
W: Jim Murphy (’13 Neil and Parks) 5.03 – 230.00
R/U: Bryan Hall/Hertzig (’10 Rooman) 5.44 – 205.00
Adam Sorokin/Bob McClennan – 5.51, Greg Kramer/Dave Smith – 5.86, Kin Bates – 6.49, James Day/Cecil Matthews – 6.59
Bad to the Blown
W: Jason Vanderpool (’32 Austin Bantam) 7.10 – 171.44 (7.00 dial)
R/U: Brad Peters (’19 Haase) 7.14 – 192.55 (7.00 dial)
Semi 1: Ronnie Lennon
Real Steel 7.60
W: Gabe Brown (’16 Neal and Parks) 7.60 – 173.17 (7.60 dial)
R/U: Tim Beeman (’32 Bantam) 7.68 – 172.47 (7.60 dial)
Semi 1: Weasel Anders
Real Steel 8.60
W: Sam Tucker (’32 Bantam) 8.62 – 147.35 (8.60 dial)
R/U: Eric Warner (’27 Model T) 8.62 – 152.19 (8.60 dial)
Semi 1: Terry Linblad
Real Steel 9.60
W: Michael Corradi (’70 Nova) 9.62 – 137.98 (9.60 dial)
R/U: Scott Morgan (’66 Camaro) 9.60 – 144.82 (9.60 dial)
Semi 1: Chris Rea
T&A 5K Race Club Champion
W: Mike Brundage (’01 Sarmento) 5.07 – 134.54 (5.06 dial)
R/U: Nish Andrews (’23 Ford) 5.86 – 112.46 (5.90 dial)
Semi 1: Henry Roberson, Semi 2: Robert Crum
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NITRO FUNNY CARS – NITRO DRAGSTERS – NITRO ALTEREDS

BAD TO THE BLOWN 7.0

REAL STEAL NOSTALGIA

WEST COAST OUTLAWS

T&A 5K Bracket Racing

2023 Track Photographers On Site. Please contact any of these photographers to purchase photos from this race.
Kurt Borden
Wayne Lederer
Steve Justice
Duane Thomas
Doug Simpson

Video: Steve and Shane Jackson