Aspiring designers will find forbes airds book on chassis design to be a good introduction to the fundamental purposes, structures and materials of race car or road car chassis. For a bulkorder form 10 or more copies, contact nhra membership services. This course will be taught with both students and parents in attendance. Fiberglass hoods allowed, addon body kits allowed, other fiberglass body panels allowed where factory. If you are looking at used cars, make sure they comply with all rules. This exciting new category is designed to compliment the nhra jr. To download pdf versions of minor past revisions, please visit our tech advisories page under the tech and safety tab. Drivers are required to have an nhra summit racing jr. Classbyclass regulations and requirements, racing procedures, and. According to the nhra, the jr dragster class was started by vince napp, who built the first halfscale version that was presented to the sanctioning body, already in the market for a vehicle class for younger drivers. The 2020 nhra rulebook is now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the nhra arena. Dragster is the gold standard of junior dragster performance. All classes including juniors will have compulink trustart turned on for 2020 season. Your picture must be hand colored there will be 5 hand picked judges that are drag racing involved but have no kid in a jr dragster.
Every year, nhra shares its secrets and makes its complete rules available to the public for every class from top fuel to the e. Drag racing league rulebook is available for free online at jrdragster. Also need to be familiar with the nhra rulebook and the jr. If you bild your car to the top fuel specs you wont have any. The amendments document the jdrl rule changes that will come into effect beginning jan. International hot rod association rules junior dragsters.
To search on this page hold down the ctrl and f keys. We will start in the classroom where we will get to know each other and begin with the very basics safety equipment and how to properly wear it, seatbelts, controls, and proper operational procedure of the car. Junior drag racing rules reconsidered in australia after 8. Jr dragsters national electric drag racing association. Build your own junior drag racerdragster free guide. The 2019 summit et series at gainesville raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including super pro, pro, sportsman, super pro bike, pro bike, and jr. Youll need this valuable reference, which explains the rules, competition regulations, and vehicle specifications of nhra s unique racing program for. We also stock polished or black anodized rear hubs double machine for a perfect look. Drag racing league can seem daunting at first, but with careful planning and some help, it doesn. The website presents upcoming drag meetings, points, standings, results, news and rules. Dragster, then you havent seen the future of nhra drag racing. If youre a serious fan or a potential racer, this book is for you.
Basic nhra safety rules all cars must meet nhra rules and pass technical inspection this is general information only and you should always refer to the current official nhra rule book. At nhra mello yello drag racing series events, fans may see more than 200 classes of vehicles in 15 categories, or eliminators. There, drivers compete for an eastern or western conference title in eight age brackets. They compete at the local track level and selected divisional events as well as at the summit team finals and at individual junior only team finals events. Earlier today the nhra technical department released the 2019 to 2020 nhra summit racing jr. Note, if you are racing nhra sanctioned event, the strap must be removed via a small screw on the rear of the unit, a small hole drilled into your rear shield or other area and the screw replace through the car to permanently mount the light on the car to meet the rule listed on page 39 of the jdrl rule book. Rulebook may be reproduced without the express written permission of the. In 1992 jr race car began manufacturing parts for the newly accepted nhra junior drag racing.
Dragsters launched down the raceway park dragstrip in 1992. Click here and follow the instructions to create your password. No, there has not been a change in helmet bars in jr dragsters since 2008. Super series are designed on a simple premise junior drag racing is a sport designed for the fun and enjoyment of the whole family. Here you can view the ihra rulebook, order a physical copy and check out all of the latest competition updates and revisions. Get nhra approved junior dragster jr race car parts from summit racing today. If at any time a participant does not accept these risks, the participant agrees not to participate in drag racing. Nhra members, call 18003086472 to receive a 30 percent discount. Draft requirements and specifications for electric jr. Drag racing league offers kids ages 517 the opportunity to experience the thrill of racing halfscale dragsters in a controlled racing environment at many of nhra s member tracks across the united states and canada.
One of the great things about the nhra summit racing jr. Virtually anyone ages 517 can participate in nhra summit racing jr. Class eligibility is based on requirements that include type of. All new chassis must have manufacturers name, serial number, and date of. For more information, please visit our website, jrdragster. As a fan, youll love it, because it brings you inside the highly technical world of nhra drag racing like nothing else can. Drag racing league offers kids ages 517 a chance to race halfscale dragsters in a controlled environment at many of nhras member tracks throughout the united. All applications must be printed in color, all verbiage appearing red on screen must print in red. The foregoing and following terms govern all nhra chassis. For everything junior dragster, shop jr dragster parts is the beginning of your car being the best it can be. Get your official nhra national hot rod association rule book to stay compliant at the strip.
Using a fivehorsepower, singlecylinder engine, a jr. Jr race car initially offered components such as turn key jr dragster chassis, engines, clutches and chassis components manufactured in house from the beginning. Drag racing league participant card and must be capable of the safe operation of the vehicle. Dragster can go as fast as 85 mph and as quick as 7. Get nhraapproved junior dragster jr race car parts from summit racing today. Mini dragster plans umdra forum dragsters funnycars. The nhra rule book keeps you up to date with all the info you need to stay safe and competitive. I am going to explain the key rules and requirements on building a 10 point, or 8. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing.
Item detail nhra summit racing jr drag racing league. Mar 25, 2011 i could easily write an article five times this size when it comes to explaining how roll cages work in a variety of ets and car configurations. Drag racing league offers kids ages 517 a chance to race halfscale dragsters in a controlled environment at many of nhra s member tracks throughout the united. Class is for dragster, open bodied altered, street roadster, or funny cartype vehicles only. Drag racing league rulebook contains complete rules for construction of a jr. Street cars the following items are required for a vehicle and driver to pass tech. Nhra junior comp series 18 mile nhra sceda nonelectronics 14 mile about junior comp junior comp is the newest category being offered by nhra. Dragsters and are halfscale versions of top fuel dragsters. Current member but first time to the allnew member. Looking forward to hearing how your project progresses. Motivational tubing believes all prices listed in this catalog to be accurate at the time of printing, but cannot be responsible for typographical or other errors, or price change due to changing costs from suppliers. Pantsjacket combo suits must use 360 degree metal zipper for attaching purposes. The 2020 summit et series at gainesville raceway will feature 6 classes of racing, including super pro, pro, sportsman, super pro bike, pro bike, and jr. Ihra new zealand runs championship drag racing in new zealand.
Junior dragster rules national electric drag racing association. Dragster are the same as those for nhra castrol gtx jr. Drag racing league participant card and must be capable. All classes except juniors will be on auto start, juniors will use a manual tree.
The twoway its an extraordinary speed for an eightyearold to be having the sole control of a vehicle, said acting. Nhra drag racing rule book rules and regulations if you are building a drag car of any kind this serious will guide you throw the rules of nhra drag racing and how to set up your drag racing car. Nhra has developed this nostalgia rules supplement program, which. Drag racing league offers kids ages 517 a chance to race halfscale dragsters in a controlled environment at many of nhra s member tracks throughout the united states and in canada long before they can obtain a state drivers license. Classes 67 and 89 and 1018 years of age all cars must have helmet bars srca is a nhra member track and will operate by nhra requirements and specifications.
If you dont have them, you can order them from the nhra store at the nhra. Nhra technical department releases 2019 to 2020 rulebook. Drag racing league rulebook and the nhra rulebook section 1f for additional requirements or. Little river dragway junior team finals holland, tx. Class is for dragster, open bodied altered, street roadster, or funny cartype vehicles only running between 6. Pricing all prices are subject to change without notice.
The junior comp category is for drivers 14 20 years of age. The nhra and ihra sanctioning bodies both have race classes for junior dragsters where they can compete and earn points towards championship standings, just like their fullsized brethren while gaining the skill set to really punch it off the starting line. More advanced knowledge in these six major areas of the car design may help the designer. The junior dragster program is designed to allow racers between the ages of 7 and 17 the opportunity to race against their peers in nearreplica models of the cars that the pros drive. Also the nhra book does have a basic plan for a car. The 2012 nhra jr dragster rulebook states helmet bars 34inch od x. We have locking collars, junior dragster wheel bearings, pedals, belt guards and mcp brake parts. Welcome to the official facebook page of the nhra summit racing jr. What the book might lack in formulas and design calculations, it makes up for in sheer breadth of chassis design and construction ideas. When you get to an nhra member track for an nhra drags street legal style presented by aaa event, youll pay your entry fee and get a tech card. Here you can view the ihra rulebook, order a physical copy and check out all of the latest competition updates. Dragster is the most reliable and consistent hard tail bracket dragster available. Junior comp is the newest category being offered by nhra.
Due to the scratchbuilt nature of junior dragsters, the builder will find working knowledge in handling, chassis, suspension, powertrain, aerodynamic and safety useful. The official site of the national hot rod association offers the latest news, results, photos, and audiovisual highlights from the nhra drag racing tour. Napp developed the first smallscale replica dragster for his son in 1991 and the first pair of nhra jr. If you dont know the email address in your member record, click here to search for your account by member number. All junior dragster classes run to the 18th mile as opposed to a full 14 mile like other classes.
Jr dragster chassis parts include duel and single element rear wings. Racer tee, has drag racing coloring pages go to there fb page download image of the jr. We carry jr race car junior dragster parts, including front and rear wheels, jet block kits, dialin board installation kits, throttle cables, junior dragster sprockets, coil brackets, hercules seats, car stands, and so much more. Junior dragster and junior comp are the two present models. For more information see nhra 2020 rule book bikes may run with cars in spro, pro, sportsman.
Drag racing league jdrl by giving competitors a faster class with all of the standard big car safety features. The spirit and intent of that principle is the standard by which the series is guided. In qualified events, no racer can qualify quicker than 7. It is essential for every participant to understand this fundamental rule of drag racing. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing series rulebook. Drag racing league was founded in 1993 by nhra and old bridge township raceway park founder vinnie napp. Dragster chassis has been perfected over a decade of on track experience and customer feedback. Nhra summit racing jr drag racing league 2018 rulebook thinking about building or buying a jr. The vehicle must meet basic safety criteria outlined in this rulebook. There are several classes for children to race in purposebuilt dragsters. Drag racing league is that boys and girls of all ages can join.
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