Courtesy of ADRL

O’FALLON, MO – Summit Racing Equipment announced recently that it will retain the title as the official high-performance source of the American Drag Racing League (ADRL) in 2011 in addition to continuing as the official title sponsor for the Summit Racing Equipment Ohio Drags which will take place at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Oh. on Sept. 23-24.

Now, there is even better news from the high-performance automotive supplier, as Summit Racing will also offer contingency to drivers during the 2011 ADRL Tour.

As a further show of support for the outstanding performances from the ADRL competitors, Summit Racing will pay contingency to each eligible winner and runner-up in the five ADRL professional classes (Pro Extreme, Pro Nitrous, Extreme 10.5, Pro Extreme Motorcycle and Extreme Pro Stock) at every ADRL race during the 2011 season.

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Tallmadge, OH – It started off innocently enough. Following a race last year, Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Pro Stock driver Jason Line bought a 1968 Biscayne station wagon as a side project and laid out a quick, simple plan: take an old 427 motor from a donor car, refresh it, and drop it harmlessly between the frame rails of the wagon.

Then came Plan B.

“Almost from the start, the guys at the shop were hacking on me about putting a relatively stock engine into the wagon,”  said Jason, who also builds and tunes the engines for the Summit Racing-sponsored KB Racing Pro Stock team. “That started me thinking. One thing led to another, and before I knew it, I was starting to assemble the pieces for a completely new custom motor.”

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Tallmadge, OH – First, it was the Beat-A-Price Guarantee. Then, it was the introduction of Savings Central, Summit Racing’s exclusive home for manufacturer rebates, Summit Buck offers, and other money-saving special deals. Now, Summit Racing has found another way to save you money: Totally Free Shipping on select high performance brands.

Summit Racing, the leading direct mail and Internet supplier of high performance automotive parts and accessories, now offers Totally Free Shipping on some of its top brands. Totally Free Shipping means that Summit Racing will waive all of the delivery and handling charges and ship your order via standard ground shipping in the contiguous United States for free—no tricks, no gimmicks. You still get Summit Racing’s fast ground shipping, same-day shipping on orders placed by 9 pm Eastern, and world famous customer service—and you save extra money in the process!

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Tallmadge, OH – In an effort to further strengthen its commitment to sportsman drag racing, Tallmadge, Ohio based automotive retailer Summit Racing Equipment announced today its plans to assume the role as title sponsor of the International Hot Rod Association’s Tournament of Champions sportsman championship program.

The Summit Racing Equipment Tournament of Champions is held at the conclusion of each season and features a runoff of the top sportsman drivers in each of IHRA’s seven sportsman classes to decide the world champions in each class. It is one of the most unique championship programs in the country and has received much praise for its ability to decide championships on the track and give all racers an even playing field.

“Summit Racing is very excited to assume the title sponsorship of the IHRA Tournament of Champions” said Jim Greenleaf, Summit Racing Equipment’s Motorsports and Event Manager.  “ We have watched the intense level of competition at the previous TOC events as every round matches up  the heavy hitters of sportsman racing in a battle for the championship.”

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