NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION CONCLUDES THE SEASON AT BEECH BEND RACEWAY PARK
BOWLING GREEN, KY – Beech Bend Raceway Park host the final race in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series North 
Central division on August 25-27. The event is one of 45 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 Brodix/Steve Schmidt Top Sportsman Series and Spitzer Race Cars Top Dragster Series will also run in conjunction with the event.
Saturday’s action will be highlighted by the Moser Sportsman Shootout that will pit racers from seven entirely different classes against each other in head to head competition with $15,000 up from grabs. The top points earners in seven classes, along with two wild card entries will make up the 16-car field. Round one is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday. Jacob Elrod is the defending champion and has qualified in both Super Comp and Super Gas.
Tickets for Beech Bend Raceway Park are $20 Friday, $20 Saturday and $20 Sunday. Children 12 years and under are admitted free with a paid adult. Beech Bend Raceway Park is located two miles north of Bowling Green on Beech Bend Road in Bowling Green, Ky. For more information call the track, (270) 781-7634, or visit www.BeechBend.com.
Friday, August 25
Time Trials and Qualifying – 9 a.m.
Top Dragster, Top Sportsman and Comp Qualifying – 3 p.m.
Saturday, August 26
Time Trials and Qualifying – 8 a.m.
Moser Sportsman Shootout Eliminations – 10 a.m.
Top Dragster, Top Sportsman and Comp Qualifying – 11:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Top Alcohol Dragster and Funny Car Qualifying – 1 & 5 p.m.
Sunday, August 27
Eliminations continue – 8 a.m.
Top Dragster, Top Sportsman and Comp Round 1 – 10 a.m.
Top Alcohol Dragster and Funny Car Round 1 – noon
