WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY RACEWAY 2020 JR. DRAGSTER SERIES
The WWTR Jr. Drag Racing Championship Series will consist of nine (9) races. A participant’s eight (8) best finishes in the series will count toward the title.
CLASSES
Jr. Dragster Lightning – Ages 13 & older. Dial-in of 7.90 and slower.
Jr. Dragster Thunder – Ages 6-12. Dial-in of 8.90 and slower.
SCHEDULE — REVISED MAY 10
Saturday, April 11 – Race 1
Saturday, April 25 — Race 2
Saturday, June 6 — Race 3
Saturday, July 11 – Race 4 (night race)
Saturday, July 18 – Race 5 (with Super Chevy Show)
Saturday, July 25 – Race 6 (night race)
Saturday, August 1 – Race 7 (night race)
Saturday, September 5 – Race 8
Sunday, September 6 – Race 9 (runoff will be for Jr. Dragster Wally trophy)
The top five in overall championship points in each category will be recognized with year-end awards at the 2020 WWTR championship banquet.
Most races will feature 2 time trials followed by eliminations.
All competitors who compete in a Carl’s 4WD & Performance Bracket Series event will have their points tracked, however, to receive points and be eligible for D3 Junior Finals, the $60 Points Membership MUST be purchased. You only will receive the points for races after you sign up for points membership – they will not go retro-active.
Buy-backs will be held in 2020 in Jr. Dragster Lightning and Jr. Dragster Thunder races. Buy-backs cost $20.
Management reserves the right to not offer buy-backs should weather or unforeseen circumstances dictate a change.
Trophies are awarded to the winner and runner-up in Jr. Lightning and Thunder.
The winners of Lightning and Thunder will race against one another for a cash award for winner and runner-up. The cash run-off round will not earn additional points.
NOTE: Any five-year-olds wishing to make licensing runs or to get practice runs should contact Drag Strip Manager George Whitaker at George.Whitaker@wwtraceway.com or Brad Cannon at dragstriptower@wwtraceway.com and they will work you in accordingly.
Jr. Dragster Lightning & Jr. Dragster Thunder Cash Run-off: Winner receives $120. Runner-up earns $60.
Race day sponsorships are $150 for Jr. Dragsters with $30 added to cash run-off winner to bring total to $150, $40 to cash run-off runner-up to bring total to $100. Also, $40 will be awarded to the runners-up in each class on sponsored days only. Please contact George Whitaker (George.Whitaker@wwtraceway.com) if you would like to sponsor a race day for the Jr. Dragster series.
General Bracket schedule (day event)
Note: Subject to change. Detailed schedule will be posted one week prior to event at WWTR website.
9:30 a.m. – Gates open.
10:30 a.m. – Tech inspection (Lanes 7 & 8)
11 a.m. – Jr. Dragster time trials (2 runs, 30 minutes apart)
Noon – Time trials (2 runs)
Run order: Juniors, Trophy, Sportsman, Pro, Pro Motorcycle, Super Pro
2:30 p.m. – First round of eliminations (time approximate)
8:3 p.m. – Track closed (time approximate)
10 p.m. – Pits cleared (approximately 1 hour after race completed)
General Bracket schedule (late-night special events)
Note: Subject to change. Detailed schedule will be posted one week prior to event at WWTR website.
4 p.m. – Gates open
5 p.m. – Tech inspection (Lanes 7 & 8)
6 p.m. – Jr. Dragster time trial (1 run)
6:30 p.m. – Time trials: (1 run)
Run order: Juniors, Trophy, Sportsman, Pro, Pro Motorcycle, Super Pro
8 p.m. – First round of eliminations (time approximate)
1 a.m. – Track closed (time approximate)