Dodge Expands Sponsorship of NHRA Mello Yello Drag Competing Collection Event at Maple Grove Rac

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div>AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 7, 2017/ PRNewswire/-- Dodge has expanded its arrangement as the title rights enroller of the National Hot Rod Organization (NHRA) Mello Yello Drag Racing Collection event at Maple Grove Raceway for the 2017 period, Dodge as well as NHRA introduced today.

The 33rd annual Dodge NHRA Nationals will be held Sept. 21-24 and acts as the 2nd race in the six-race NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship. The event will be a key stop for racers who are battling for a world champion at the conclusion of the period.


" The Dodge NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway is among the premiere occasions on the NHRA Drag Competing Collection schedule," claimed Brad Gerber, NHRA vice head of state and chief growth policeman. "The follower base in the region is among the most dedicated in the nation as well as fans will witness leading NHRA racers battling throughout the countdown to the championship."

Dodge's dedication to the sport of NHRA Drag Competing continues to be strengthened as those who take on Dodge cars in the Super Stock as well as Stock courses in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series will be qualified for extra benefit cash during the course of the year. Newly introduced for 2017, the Dodge Top Finisher honor awards $500 each to the Stock and also Super Stock motorists in a Dodge or Plymouth vehicle that advance the farthest during removals at each of the 24 NHRA National events.

" Extending the Dodge collaboration with the NHRA as well as Maple Grove Raceway is a very easy choice. Dodge belongs at the drag strip," stated Tim Kuniskis, Head of Automobile Brand Names-- Dodge, SRT, Chrysler and also FIAT, FCA - North America. "The raw horse power and energy that shakes the championship-winning Dodge Charger R/T Funny Cars and truck at NHRA weekend breaks inspires the horse power and also performance feel found across the complete line of Dodge vehicles."

2016 ram 1500 black grill A new Dodge display will also be presented on Producers Midway at 15 occasions this year. In addition, the 2nd annual Mopar Mega Block Celebration totally free fan-admission occasion will certainly take place on Thursday, Sept. 21 combined with the Dodge NHRA Nationals.

NHRA presents 24 nationwide events including the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Competing Collection, NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Competing Collection as well as NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Collection. NHRA supplies competition opportunities for drivers of all levels in the NHRA Top Competing Collection and also the NHRA Drags: Street Legal Style offered by AAA. NHRA likewise supplies NHRA Jr. Street program for teens and the Summit Racing Jr. Drag Racing Organization for youth ages 5 to 17. In addition, NHRA possesses as well as runs 5 auto racing facilities: Atlanta Dragway in Georgia; Gainesville Raceway in Florida; National Route Raceway in Ohio; Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis; and Car Club Raceway at Pomona in Southern The Golden State. For additional information, log on to NHRA.com, or go to the official NHRA web pages on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram as well as Twitter.

About Dodge and SRT Brands
The Dodge brand is America's mainstream efficiency brand. With the filtration of the brand name as well as consolidation with SRT, Dodge is concentrating on its efficiency origins with each and every single version it offers. The Dodge and SRT brand names provide a full lineup of efficiency cars that attract attention within their own segments. Dodge is the mainstream efficiency brand name and also SRT is placed as the best performance halo of the Dodge brand name, together developing a complete as well as balanced performance brand name with one vision and also one voice.

From muscle mass automobiles to minivans, crossovers as well as full-size SUVs, the Dodge brand name's full lineup of 2017 designs provide best-in-class horse power, class-exclusive modern technology, unrivaled capability and a multitude of trendy functions, such as LED headlamps, Dodge signature racetrack tail lights, active exhaust, cold-air induction, 8.4-inch touchscreen Uconnect infomercial facilities and also 7-inc