NEWS NUGGETS
TICKETS ON SALE FOR 2013 O’REILLY AUTO PARTS NHRA WINTERNATIONALS:
Tickets for the 53rd annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals
presented by Super Start Batteries, February 14–17, the season-opening
event of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, are now available
for purchase. The NHRA’s season-opening event will be contested at
historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona and will be every NHRA fan’s first
opportunity to see all of the new cars and paint schemes as well as meet
all of the drivers who will be racing at speeds of more than 320 mph in
an attempt to become O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals
champions. A win at this event can mean great momentum as drivers chase
NHRA Mello Yello world championship glory during the 24-event season
that crisscrosses the United States. All of the stars in the NHRA Mello
Yello Drag Racing Series will be competing at the O’Reilly Auto Parts
NHRA Winternationals, including defending Top Fuel world champion Antron
Brown, Tony Schumacher and Brandon Bernstein; Funny Car fan favorites
“Fast Jack” Beckman, Ron Capps, Courtney Force and 15-time champ John
Force; and defending Pro Stock world champ Allen Johnson, four-time
champ Greg Anderson and four-time 2012 winner Erica Enders. To purchase
general-admission, reserved-seat, or Top Eliminator Club tickets for the
O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Winternationals presented by Super Start
Batteries, log on to NHRATix.com
or call the NHRA Ticket Sales Center, 800-884-NHRA (6472). Tickets for
children 12 and younger are free in general admission with any paid
adult ticket.