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J&A Services NHRA Pro Mod Go 4-Wide in 2017; Visit Heartland Park Topeka

NHRA officials announced today that the 12th additional race for the J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series will be contested at the NHRA Kansas Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka, May 19-21.

J&A Service, a leader in oil and gas well-servicing exploration, had signed an agreement to extend their series sponsorship of the wildly popular NHRA Pro Mod Drag Racing Series earlier this year. Along with the sponsorship extension it was announced the 2017 racing schedule would add two new events to expand to 12 for the coming season.

“We could not be more excited to have the J&A Pro Mod Series participating at the 2017 Kansas Nationals,” said Heartland Park President Scott Gardner. “They bring a unique aspect to the event that our fans will truly appreciate.”

Featuring the world’s fastest and most unique doorslammer race cars, the NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series offers something for every kind of hot-rodding enthusiast. The class is highlighted by historic muscle cars, like ’67 Mustangs, ’68 Firebirds and ’69 Camaros, as well as a variety of late model American muscle cars. With more than 3,000 horsepower, Pro Mod cars travel the quarter-mile in less than six seconds at speeds exceeding 250 mph.

2017 NHRA J&A Service Pro Mod Drag Racing Series Schedule

March 16-19 Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals Gainesville, Fla.

April 21-23 NHRA SpringNationals Houston

April 28-30 NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Charlotte, N.C.

May 5-7 NHRA Southern Nationals Atlanta

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May 19-21 NHRA Kansas Nationals Topeka, Kan. 

June 8-11 NHRA Summernationals Englishtown, N.J.

June 16-18 NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Bristol, Tenn.

June 22-25 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Norwalk, Ohio

Aug. 30-Sept. 4 Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals Indianapolis

Sept. 15-17 NHRA Carolina Nationals Charlotte, N.C.

Sept. 29-Oct. 1 AAA Insurance NHRA Midwest Nationals St. Louis

Oct. 26-29 NHRA Toyota Nationals Las Vegas

This story was originally published on November 22, 2016. Drag Illustrated

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