Mon, 8 Nov 2010, 03:22 PM
Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals Fact Sheet
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Courtesy of NHRA Communications
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POMONA, Calif. --
The 46th Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals, the final of 23 events in the NHRA
Full Throttle Drag Racing Series and the final of six races in the NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to
the Championship. The top 10 drivers in four categories - Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro
Stock Motorcycle - earn points leading to 2010 NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series world
championships.
WHERE: Auto Club Raceway at Pomona, Pomona, Calif. Track is located off I-10 at Fairplex
Drive. Go north on Fairplex drive to the Fairplex.
WHEN: Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 11-14
SCHEDULE:
THURSDAY, Nov. 11 - LUCAS OIL SERIES qualifying at 8:15 a.m.
FULL THROTTLE SERIES qualifying at 1:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, Nov. 12 - LUCAS OIL SERIES qualifying at 8:15 a.m.
FULL THROTTLE SERIES qualifying at 1:30 p.m.
SATURDAY, Nov. 13 - LUCAS OIL SERIES eliminations begin at 8:15 a.m.
FULL THROTTLE SERIES qualifying at 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, Nov. 14 - Pre-race ceremonies, 10 a.m.
FULL THROTTLE SERIES eliminations begin at 11 a.m.
TELEVISION:
Saturday, Nov. 13, ESPN2 and ESPN2HD will televise two hours of qualifying highlights at
10:30 p.m. (ET).
Sunday, Nov. 14, ESPN2 and ESPN2HD will televise NHRA Race Day, a 30-minute news magazine
show, at 10 a.m. (ET).
Sunday, Nov. 14, ESPN3.com will televise of coverage of eliminations starting at 2 p.m.
(ET).
Sunday, Nov. 14, ESPN and ESPNHD will televise two hours and 30 minutes of coverage starting
at 9 p.m. (ET).
2009 EVENT WINNERS: Antron Brown, Top Fuel; Mike Neff, Funny Car; Greg Anderson, Pro Stock;
Eddie Krawiec, Pro Stock Motorcycle.
TRACK RECORDS:
Top Fuel - 3.772 seconds by Tony Schumacher, Nov. '09; 321.58 mph by Larry Dixon, Nov.
'09.
Funny Car - 4.037 seconds by Robert Hight, Feb. '09; and 312.86 mph by Hight, Feb. '10.
Pro Stock - 6.528 seconds by Greg Anderson, Feb. '09; and 211.63 mph by Jason Line, Feb.
'09.
PS Motorcycle - 6.911 seconds by Angelle Sampey, March '07; 197.45 mph by Andrew Hines,
March '05.
NATIONAL RECORDS:
Top Fuel - 3.771 sec. by Tony Schumacher, Oct. '08, Richmond, Va.; 325.61 mph by Schumacher,
Oct., '10, Las Vegas
Funny Car - 4.011 sec. by Matt Hagan, Oct. '10, Reading, Pa.; 316.38 mph by Ashley Force
Hood, March '10, Charlotte, N.C.
Pro Stock - 6.509 sec. by Mike Edwards, Oct. '09, Richmond, Va.; 212.46 mph by Greg
Anderson, March '10, Charlotte, N.C.
PS Motorcycle - 6.815 sec. by Andrew Hines, Sept. '10, Indianapolis; 197.65 mph by Michael
Phillips, July '10, Sonoma, Calif.
TICKETS: For tickets call (800) 884-NHRA (6472). Tickets also available online at www.NHRATIX.com.
GENERAL ADMISSION (includes pit pass) - Thursday: Adult, $25; Junior (6-12 years), $10.
Friday: Adult, $30; Junior (6-12 years), $10. Saturday: Adult, $53; Junior (6-12 years), $10.
Sunday: Adult, $55; Junior (6-12 years) $12. Children (5 years & under), admitted free in general
admission and pit access areas each day.
RESERVED SEATS (includes pit pass) - Friday: Adult, $40; Junior (6-12 years), $20; Child (5
years & under), $10. Saturday: Adult, $63; Junior (6-12 years), $24; Child (5 years & under), $14.
Sunday: Adult, $65; Junior (6-12 years), $24; Child (5 years & under), $14.
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