WebThe PREMIER PONTIAC EVENT July 21 - 23, 2023 Summit Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH Weekend Judged Car Show Entry $55 Admission for 1 person & 1 car Good for Friday, Saturday, Sunday Ames Performance Hospitality for 2 Car show registration - Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. Judging will be on Saturday ONLY Bader Sr. also championed other fan-favorite drag racing events, like the annual Night Under Fire and Cavalcade of Story and photos by Mary Lendzion About Summit Motorsports Park WebSummit Motorsports Park is a premier drag racing and drive park venue located in Norwalk, Ohio. Drag News: 10 Most Recent Entries [ top ] Feb 14 - PMRA and NEOPMA Renew Racing Partnership at Empire Dragway for 2023 Feb 14 - Tim Essick Successfully Defends First Know that my father loved you.". APR 15 - 15 2023 Turn left on 601 and drive south to Route 18. 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We host over 100 unique events a year including the 40th annual Kelly Services Night Under Fire, The 11th annual NHRA Summit Racing Equipment Nationals,The AkzoNobel Blue Suede Cruise,The 11th Annual Cavalcade of Stars p Read more People Also Viewed Vortech Superchargers Unveils Tuner Kit For 2021 Ford, NHRA Pro Mod To Feature New Playoff-Style Points, Summer Richardson And Her Swoop Motorsports Enter NHRA TAD, Melling Offers New Timing Kits for Ford 4.6L and 5.4L SOHC, NEW LS Bellhousing For Magnum And T56-Shifted Hot, Reborn Retro Blower Packs Positive-Displacement Power For Fox, Jackson Hendersons Gorgeous Grand National Ready For Ultra, Shop Tour: Brian Tooley Racing Expands To Be A One-Stop, SEMA 2022: GEARWRENCH Leveled Up With Distinct Quality Hand, SEMA 2022: Speedway Motors Debuts Chevy LS Mock-Up, SEMA 2022: LTA Introduces Injection-Molded Fiberglass Truck, PRI 2022: Nichole Elffs Rowdy 1,500 Horsepower, PRI 2022: FuelTech Talks About The Tech Of The FT700, PRI 2022: Davis Technologies VPS Improves Racer, Can Diesel Additives Help Your Rigs Engine Run, Creative Automotion: The Art of Farmtruck &, Andrew & Brian The Media Movers & Shakers Behind, 1991 Fox Body Mustang Is A Green Monster With A, A Brothers Quarrel Results In This Fine 1955 Chevy, Why You Should NOT Emissions Delete Your Diesel, Is A No Prep Kings Legal Car What Pro Modified Should Have, HOLY SHIP! ** Schedule for the 2023 Summit Racing Midwest Drags! WebNMCA All-American Nationals. In 2020, track owner Bill Bader temporarily shut down the track as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with plans to reopen in 2021. Copyright 2017 Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park | All Rights Reserved. Follow Route 10 West until it becomes Route 20. Summit Motorsports Park is at 1300 State Route 18, Norwalk, Ohio, For more information, call 419-668-5555 or visit www.summitmotorsportspark.com . .event-flex-container img { margin: 10px; width: 230px; }. We will safeguard your e-mail and only send content you request. Lee recalled a story from the 2005 Night Under Fire event, when legendary driver John Force ran a customized car with Bader's face on the hood. Thu, Mar 9. Copyright 1996-2023, NHRA. Join us for a day, if that's all you can spare, or sign up as a Long Hauler, and set aside the whole week with the HOT ROD staff and about 5,000 more like-minded automotive enthusiasts. With busy roads on all sides of Summit Motorsports Park, this position requires the ability to act quickly to ensure that roadways remain clear for incoming, outgoing and passing traffic, which is especially important during large events with thousands of guests. There's no way any long hauler on HOT ROD Power Tour 2021 would consider the middle day at Lucas Oil Raceway, "hump day. Whether you're already near the Tour or need to long haul just to get to a spot, here's all you need to know about each location on HOT ROD Power Tour 2021 Driven by Continental Tire. CecilCountyDragway.com. We have a beautiful facility we pride ourselves on our facilities, Lendzion said. "One after another, Bill Bader and his wife, Debbie, hit home runs," Hohler said. At the exchange for State Route 18, follow the green directional sign to turn right; exit immediately using Route 18 and turn right. Local News | "I was out there visiting him at Christmas and we sat down and talked for two hours," Ewell said. Web1000 Jackson Rd, Atco, NJ. The COVID-19 pandemic forced Summit Motorsports Park to remain closed for 2020, so Bader wanted this years show to be extra special and it was. Bader had just leased the track from Bert Decker and needed the publicity. We'll send you the most interesting Dragzine articles, news, car features, and videos every week. Summit Point Motorsports Park Gift Certificates. Don't miss it! Summit Point Motorsports Park. As one of the countrys premier race venues, Summit Motorsports Park hosted its first NHRA event in 2007, and has welcomed the NHRA back every year since (with the exception of the pandemic-truncated 2020 season). Those were tough times. AMRA In Your Face Photography: 2008 Moto Lenz Photos: The current date is: 3/3/2023 Contact Me Available positions include: The track has been a National Hot Rod Association-sanctioned facility since 2007 and hosts a number of national events throughout its season as well as opportunities for local race enthusiasts to compete on the newly refurbished track. I will share more information as it becomes available. The staff still is putting together final numbers of this years statistics, but they are certain that it was one of the top three in the tracks history, Lendzion said. [2][3][4], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}411407N 823234W / 41.2352778N 82.5427778W / 41.2352778; -82.5427778. American Red Cross Lake Erie/Heartland Chapter, The United States Motorsports Association. This is brand new for us, Lendzion said.