Meremere Dragway – Drag wars
Sunday 15th August
Event description
The ultimate battle between hard tuned street cars, where all you need to
participate is a licence, warrant, rego and helmet. Featuring some of NZ’s
quickest street legal Imports and Rotaries, the Night Speed Drag Wars and
Winter Drag Wars Series is one of the only events in the country where the
participants can drive everything from their high horsepower street cars to
nannas shopping trolley as fast as possible – in a safe and controlled
environment.
Gates open 10am
Race entry opens 1030am
Qualifying/practice starts 11am
Cost to watch: $15, kids under 12 FREE
Cost to race: $45 ($15 at gate and $30 at race entry)
Racers will then be split into two Dial Your Own classes at the conclusion of
practice / qualifying. One class for Cars and the other for Motorbikes. Knock
out racing until a winner is found in each class.
Grudge racing will run throughout the day for all racers knocked out of racing.
Just like Night Speed Drag Wars; these race meetings are for street legal
vehicles only. All vehicles must have WOF and REGO to enter in to racing. You
also need a helmet (NO – BMX helmets are not permitted) and a
minimum Restricted License for a car driver and if you’re biker, you can race
on a Learner as long as your bike is on the LAMS approved bike list. Ensure
your battery is securely fastened/tied down and if you have a rotary
vehicle that you have a scatter blanket / shield. Lastly, you can run D.O.T
approved street legal drag tyres only but any other race slick is strictly
prohibited. Lastly, all cars except King of the Street cars, you can run D.O.T
approved street legal drag tyres only but any other race slick is strictly
prohibited.
See Drag Wars Rules and Drag Racing 1.01 if you have any questions regarding the rules
or you are a first time racer, click here
Club Night – AGM