THUNDER ON THE MOUNTAIN RUMBLES AT BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY

MORRISON, CO – Bandimere Speedway will host the NHRA West Central Division Thunder on the Mountain presented by CARSTAR on June 15-16. The event is one of 44 scheduled across the country where drivers in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series earn points leading to divisional, regional and national championships as well as a chance at a share of the year-end purse of more than $519,000. Categories include Top Alcohol Dragster, Top Alcohol Funny Car, Comp Eliminator, Super Stock, Stock Eliminator, Super Comp, Super Gas and Super Street. The division’s Advance Product Design Top Sportsman, Fineline Graphics & Madcap Racing Top Dragster and NHRA Sportsman Motorcycle Series are also in competition.

Gates at Bandimere Speedway open at 8 a.m. each day. Qualifying and time trials start Friday at 9:30 a.m. and continue Saturday at 10 a.m. Top Dragster, Top Sportsman and Comp Eliminator qualify at 11:20 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday at 12:15p.m. Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol Funny Car qualify at 5 and 7 p.m. on Friday and noon on Saturday. Eliminations begin Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Tickets for the Thunder on the Mountain event are $20 Friday and $28 Saturday. Friday and Saturday children 6-12 are $6 each day. Children five and under are free with paid adult.

Bandimere Speedway is located at 3051 S. Rooney Road; west of Denver off Interstate 470 in Morrison. For more information call the track, (303) 697-6013, or visit www.Bandimere.com.