JEGS.com NHRA CAJUN SPORTSnationals – Event Info

WHAT: Fourth annual JEGS.com NHRA Cajun SPORTSnationals, a national event exclusively for NHRA Sportsman competitors in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. Sportsman competitors in six categories will be featured in competition, while five of those categories will earn points leading to 2007 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series national championships. Featured NHRA Lucas Oil Series categories include Comp Eliminator, Super Stock, Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street. Top Sportsman, Top Dragster and Pro-Mod will also run in conjunction with the event.

WHERE: No Problem Raceway Park, Belle Rose, La. Exit 1-10 at Sorrento (Exit 182). Follow exit to Hwy 70 (Sunshine Bridge -Donaldsonville). Cross Sunshine Bridge and remain in the left lane. Follow Hwy. 70 for 12 miles toward Morgan City. Three miles past the intersection of Hwy 70 & 1, turn right onto Hwy. 996. Track is one mile on the right.

WHEN: Friday through Sunday, April 20-22, 2007.

PURSE: Guaranteed purse of more than $50,000.

SCHEDULE:

FRIDAY, April 20 — Qualifying and time trials, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
TOP SPORTSMAN and TOP DRAGSTER QUALIFYING at 1 and 4 p.m.
COMP ELIMINATOR QUALIFYING at 2 and 5 p.m.
PRO MOD QUALIFYING at 3 and 6 p.m.

SATURDAY, April 21 — Qualifying and time trials, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CLASS ELIMINATIONS, including the Mopar Hemi Challenge, begin at 9 a.m.
TOP SPORTSMAN and TOP DRAGSTER QUALIFYING at 10 a.m. and noon
TOP DRAGSTER/TOP SPORTSMAN SHOOTOUT at 2, 4, and 6 p.m.
COMP ELIMINATOR QUALIFYING at 2:30 and 4:30 p.m.
PRO MOD QUALIFYING at 3 and 6 p.m.


SUNDAY, April 22 — FINAL ELIMINATIONS beginning at 9 a.m.
TOP SPORTSMAN and TOP DRAGSTER round 1 begins at 10 a.m.
PRO MOD round 1 begins at noon


SPECIAL EVENTS: Stock and Super Stock class eliminations; Super Stock Hemi Challenge; Pro Mod Invitational

DEFENDING WINNERS: Craig Bourgeois (Comp); Kevin Helms (Super Stock); Jerrod Granier (Stock); Steve Cohen (Super Comp); Jerry DeBusk (Super Gas); Sid Norwood (Super Street).

ABOUT THE TRACK: No Problem Raceway Park is a 200-acre, multi-use motorsports park located 55 miles southwest of New Orleans in Assumption Parish on Hwy. 996. Nestled on a ridge in the backwoods of Southern Louisiana, the quarter-mile track sits 12 feet above sea level. In addition to the drag strip, the facility also features a 14-turn, 1.8 mile road course. The track was built in Oct. 2001 by four drag racers with a $5 million initial investment. Pat Joffrion is the track’s general manager.

TICKETS: For tickets contact No Problem Raceway Park, (985) 369-3692 or visit http://www.noproblemraceway.com.

GENERAL ADMISSION (includes pit pass) – Friday: $20; Saturday: $20; Sunday: $20; Three-day pass: $50; Two-day pass: $35.