GLENDORA, Calif. -- (Oct. 18, 2012) – NHRA officials announced today two revisions to the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule where the Pro Stock Motorcycle category competes.
In 2013, the Pro Stock Motorcycle class will visit zMAX Dragway in Charlotte, N.C., April 19-21 and be a part of the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals. The category will compete four-wide along with Top Fuel, Funny Car and Pro Stock. In addition, the bikes will be featured at the inaugural NHRA New England Nationals in Epping, N.H., June 20-23. To accommodate the schedule changes, the Pro Stock Motorcycles will not compete in Atlanta and Brainerd, Minn.
In all, the Pro Stock Motorcycle class will compete in a 16-race schedule, with six of those races in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship. The season for the category kicks-off at the 44th annual NHRA Gatornationals, at Auto-Plus Raceway at Gainesville (Fla.), March 14-17. A full Pro Stock Motorcycle schedule is listed below.
2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Schedule
Pro Stock Motorcycle
44th annual NHRA Gatornationals March 14-17
Gainesville, Fla.
Fourth annual NHRA Four-Wide Nationals April 19-21
Charlotte, N.C.
26th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Spring Nationals April 26-28
Houston
44th annual Toyota NHRA Summernationals May 30 – June 2
Englishtown, N.J
Inaugural NHRA New England Nationals June 20-23
Epping, N.H.
16th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals June 27-30
Chicago
Seventh annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals July 4-7
Norwalk, Ohio
34th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals July 19-21
Denver
26th annual NHRA Sonoma Nationals July 26-28
Sonoma, Calif. (PSM)
59th annual NHRA U.S. Nationals Aug. 28 –Sept. 2
Indianapolis
NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship
Sixth annual NHRA Nationals Sept. 13-15
Charlotte, N.C.
28th annual AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals Sept. 19-22
Dallas
Second annual AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals Sept. 27-29
St. Louis
29th annual Auto-Plus NHRA Nationals Oct. 3-6
Reading, Pa.
13th annual NHRA Nationals Oct. 24-27
Las Vegas
49th annual Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Nov. 7-10
Pomona, Calif