Open Sport National Drag Races

UK National Championship drag racing returns to Shakespeare County Raceway for rounds of the national touring series August bank Holiday (27th/29th) for the 5th annual Open Sport Nationals. Featuring a colourful scene of cars and bike classes over 200 racers and teams will be competing for national series points over a two days worth of intense qualifying and next day eliminations.

Everything from super fast Super Pro dragsters, altereds and doorslammers through to the Sportsman categories will be hitting the strip in the only way they know how - FAST! So excitement is guaranteed.

In the bike ranks, teams who make up the ACU/UK Drag Bike Series will be busy with there 1000 horsepower monsters to the 190 mph plus Super Street Bikes. The Super Twin classes and Junior Drag Bike series will also be in action.

Expected classes to be included in the Springspeed Nationals programme include Super Modified, Super Comp, Super Gas, Super Street, Super Pro, Pro, Sportsman, Junior Dragster, Street Eliminator, Outlaw Flat Four, VWDRC, Wild Bunch and Outlaw Anglia. The bike classes include Funny Bike, Pro Stock, Comp Bike, Super Street Bike, Outlaw 8.50 Bike, 9.50 Bike, Super Twin classes and Junior Drag Bike all packed into two days of qualifying and eliminations on Bank Holiday Monday commencing at 10.00 am all three days.

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