25TH ANNIVERSARY O’REILLY NHRA FALL NATIONALS HEADS TO TEXAS MOTORPLEX

22. Sep, 2010 0 Comments

ENNIS, Texas — What makes Texas Motorplex special? Is it the fact that it was the first all-concrete quarter-mile facility built to host NHRA national events? Is it the fact that it was the first super stadium built specifically for drag racing?

History is always on the line at all-concrete facility

Is if the record-breaking performances logged by some of the biggest and most successful names in the sport of racing?

What makes Texas Motorplex special is all of those things, and more.

Fans can choose their own reason as to why Texas Motorplex will always hold a special place in racing’s heart when the 25^th anniversary O’Reilly Super Start Batteries NHRA Fall Nationals kicks off Sept. 23-26 for the annual North Texas stop.

It’s the third of six NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to 1 championship playoff events. Everything is on the line when the quickest and fastest racers compete at Texas Motorplex.

“Texas Motorplex fans have been treated to some awesome events throughout the years and to be able to celebrate the 25^th running of an NHRA national event is just incredible,” Texas Motorplex General Manager Gabrielle Stevenson said. “We have the best race fans and they know and respect the sport of drag racing. Every year we wonder what will happen next – whether we will see records, a legend-in-the-making or some other special performance. It’s always exciting at Texas Motorplex.”