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NHRA PRI Show Day Two: Excitement builds for today's announcements

NHRA on FOX's stage promises another action-packed lineup of drag racing stars, industry experts, and major announcements. Watch the livestream—Here!
13 Dec 2024
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NHRA PRI Show Day Two: Excitement builds for today's announcements

As the second day of the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show kicks into high gear, N

Morning Highlights: Start Your Day with Champions and Legends

The day begins at 9:00 AM with NHRA Division 6 Director Mike Eames, offering insights into one of NHRA’s most competitive regions.

Next up, a family of fierce competitors takes the stage at 9:15 AM, as Mike and Jasmine Salinas are joined by Pro Stock Motorcycle standout Jianna Evaristo to discuss their seasons and plans for 2024.

Rounding out the early hours are fan favorites Travis Shumake (9:30 AM) and Chris King (9:45 AM), whose passion for the sport continues to inspire.

 John Force Racing's  Future Plans revealed!

At 10:00 AM, Mattie Graves, the fastest woman in diesel drag racing, will share her record-breaking achievements. From there, it’s time for the ever-dynamic John Force Racing, taking over the stage from 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM to talk about their incredible legacy and what’s ahead for 2025.

Later in the morning, Julie Nataas (11:15 AM) and Adrienne Peters (11:45 AM, representing Quad Lock), followed by Pro Stock star Troy Coughlin Jr. at 11:50 AM.

Afternoon Showstoppers

The action doesn’t slow down after lunch. Highlights include Camrie Caruso (12:00 PM), an NHRA on FOX  announcement (12:15 PM), and Maddi and Doug Gordon (12:45 PM), who are ready to share updates and behind-the-scenes stories.

At 1:45 PM, representatives from Red Line Oil will discuss innovation in performance lubricants, and the lineup continues to excite with appearances from Moser Engineering (2:00 PM) and Philadelphia Racing Products’ Madison and JJ Schonberger (2:15 PM).

Evening Blockbuster: Key Announcements and Star Power

Don’t miss the Jim Head Racing Announcement at 3:45 PM, a major highlight of the day that promises big news for fans of the team.

Other notable guests include rising star Alex Taylor (4:00 PM) and Andrew Hines, Giage Herrera, and Eddie Krawiec at 4:30 PM, representing the 2024 Championship team.

Closing out the day is Mick Steele at 4:45 PM, wrapping up a phenomenal schedule of drag racing excellence.

Don’t Miss a Moment!

The NHRA PRI stage offers an incredible opportunity to hear directly from the biggest names in drag racing, catch exclusive announcements, and celebrate the sport’s continued growth. Make your way to the NHRA stage to join the excitement and connect with the community driving the future of motorsports.

Complete Friday Schedule – 12/13

9:00 AM – Mike Eames, NHRA Division 6 Director
9:15 AM – Mike & Jasmine Salinas / Jianna Evaristo
9:30 AM – Travis Shumake
9:45 AM – Chris King
10:00 AM – Mattie Graves – Fastest woman in diesel drag racing
10:15 AM – John Force Racing
10:30 AM – John Force Racing
10:45 AM – John Force Racing
11:00 AM – Mark Pawuk
11:15 AM – Julie Nataas
11:30 AM – Brian Bohlander - OWI
11:45 AM – Adrienne Peters – Quad Lock
11:50 AM – Troy Coughlin Jr.
12:00 PM – Camrie Caruso
12:15 PM – NHRA on FOX
12:30 PM – Chris Pukay – Buffalo Turbine
12:45 PM – Maddi and Doug Gordon
1:00 PM – Elon Werner
1:15 PM – Johnathan Johnson, NHRA Division 4 Director
1:20 PM – Joe Morrison
1:30 PM – PJ1 Trackbite
1:35 PM – Lucas Fangmann – Tri-State Raceway
1:45 PM – Red Line Oil
2:00 PM – Moser Engineering – Rob Moser
2:15 PM – Philadelphia Racing Products – Madison and JJ Schonberger
2:30 PM – Tim Huddleston – Irwindale
2:45 PM – Aaron and Greg Stanfield
3:00 PM – J.C. Cascio with Tom & Ryan Martino – Strange Engineering
3:15 PM – CN2 – 4 Wide
3:20 PM – Jimmy Hidalgo Jr.
3:30 PM – Andrew Mernone – HP Tuners
3:45 PM – Jim Head Racing Announcement!
4:00 PM – Alex Taylor
4:15 PM – Matthew DeYoung
4:30 PM – Andrew Hines, Gaige Herrera, and Eddie Krawiec
4:45 PM – Mick Steele