5/3/2024
Keith Haney
Flying H Drag Strip boosts Throwdown in T-Town Pro Mod Slammers Class Payouts
Flying H Dragstrip, under the leadership of Scott Higgs and Blake Housley, is thrilled to announce increased payouts for racers at the upcoming Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Drag Racing Series Throwdown in T-Town ProMod Class Race at Osage Casino & Hotel Tulsa Raceway Park.
In a show of support, Flying H Dragstrip is injecting an extra $2500 into the Stroud Safety Pro Mod Slammers class, aiding racers facing first-round exits or non-qualification. The generosity doesn't stop there! Scott Higgs and Blake Housley are going above and beyond by offering FREE entry into the Slammers Race, effectively saving racers an additional $250.
This action highlights Flying H Dragstrip's commitment to the racing community.
The breakdown of the additional funds is as follows:
$1250 for the Slammer Winner
$350 for the Runner-Up
$200 for Semifinalists
$125 for Quarterfinalists
The Throwdown in T-Town is unlike any race held at Osage Casino & Hotel Tulsa Raceway Park so far this year! Pro Mods and Funny Cars in excess of 200 MPH! Defending Champions from each class return with more power and more determination to repeat (or THREEPEAT)!!
The Bone Shaker Jet Truck will be on display and making runs! This 18,000 horsepower monster will blow you away and shake you out of your seat. Come get up close and personal in the pits on Friday and Saturday.
For those that want to feel the heat and horsepower up close, purchase your VIP Starting Line tickets NOW! Starting Line Access $150/day (limited availability).
Free Spectator Entry! Just pay $25 per vehicle to enter the event. Pack your car, truck, bus, or limousine with as many people as you can for just $25.
Ticket link: https://www.stubwire.com/throwdown/1/
Want the best seat in the house?? A Private Suite is available for the whole weekend! Fits up to 12 people and includes VIP starting line access for each participant, $1500.
Looking to party in style? Grab a tailgating spot at the finish line for $100 a day. 50’ from the finish line of racers going 200+ MPH!
There's also RV parking available right next to the track for $250 for the weekend (3 spots available).
“Throwdown has become a nationally recognized, can’t-miss event. Whether you’re a fan or a racer, you’ve need to make plans to be a part of this event,”said Keith Haney, co-owner, Tulsa Raceway Park.
“You can’t beat Pro Mods and Funny Cars running in the 3.50-second range at well over 200 mph. There’s something for everyone at the Throwdown, whether you’re coming to the track for the first time or you’ve been a lifelong drag racing fan,” said Todd Martin, co-owner, Tulsa Raceway Park.
Here's what you can expect to see:
Fastest Pro Mods on the Planet with the Summit Racing Equipment Mid-West Drag Racing Series
Funny Cars
Top Sportsman and Top Dragsters
Two Junior Drag Racing Classes (ages 6-12 and 13+)
Outlaw Gassers
Want to race? You can bring your own car and compete in various track classes including 4.70, 5.50, 6.0, Super Pro, and Footbrake. Double entries and buybacks are allowed in track classes only.
For more information:
Event rules and payouts: https://www.tulsaracewaypark.com/
Race series info: https://www.midwestdragracingseries.com/
TRP Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TulsaRacewayPark
MWDRS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mwdrs1
Article Credit: Ellen Eschenbacher
Submitted By: Michael Narx
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