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Immokalee, FL Feb 5-8
Holly Springs, MS Jun 5-7
Jackson, SC Jul 16-19
Darlington, SC Sep 4-6
Thompson, OH May 1-3
Martin, MI May 22-24
Clay City, KY Jul 3-5
Pittsburgh, PA Aug 13-16
Tulsa, OK Apr 17-19
Baton Rouge, LA May 1-3
Lufkin, TX Jun 18-21
Crandall, TX Aug 20-22
Martin, MI May 22-24
Byron, IL Jun 19-20
Osceola, IN Aug 21-23
Farmington, NC Mar 20-22
Mooresville, NC Mar 27-29
Piedmont, NC May 8-9
Kinston, NC May 22-24
Jacksonville, NC Jun 5-7
Rockingham, NC Jun 19-21
Immokalee, FL Feb. 8
Richmond, VA May 31
Lufkin, TX June 21
Byron, IL June 21
Jackson, SC July 19
Pittsburgh, PA Aug. 16
Rockingham, NC Oct. 22
Pro-Am/Sports National Tour Rolls to Pittsburgh for Triple Race Weekend
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Event: 2009 Summit Racing Equipment Pro-Am Tour presented by Mr. Gasket, Chamion Systems Sportsman Nationals Presented by VP Racing Fuels
Where: Pittsburgh Raceway Park www.pittsburghracewaypark.com
When: August 13-16 2009
2008 Event Winners:
Friday: Top Sportsman- Chris Nyerges, Top Dragster- Brad Slaughter, Super Stock- Craig Marshall, Stock- Wes McCracken, Quick Rod- Danny Waters Jr., Super Rod- Brian Folk, Hot Rod- Rob Bower.Saturday: Top Sportsman- Gary Wojnowski Sr, Top Dragster- Steve Furr, Super Stock- Jeff Niceswanger, Stock- Britt Mizia, Quick Rod- Luke Bogacki., Super Rod- Bill Nuzzo, Hot Rod- Rob Bower.
Defending Division Champions: Top Sportsman- James Wyatt (Circleville, OH), Top Dragster- Luke Bogacki (Woodville, AL), Super Stock- Craig Marshall (Canal Winchester, OH), Stock- Randy Martin (New Boston, MI), Quick Rod- Jacob Elrod (Lima, OH), Super Rod- Jim Lintner (Fostoria, Ohio), Hot Rod- Tim Shuck (W. Lafayette, Ohio).
What to expect: “We’re looking forward to having the IHRA staff, the IHRA racers back here at PRP,” Facility Manager Frank Tedesco said. “As with all races at the park, we’re excited to invite everyone back for an exciting weekend with some great racing. We really put together a great weekend of racing with a double Pro-Am weekend and a Sports national rounding out the third day.” The track is willing to take a risk on the 3-race weekend to offer an opportunity to qualify for the Tournament of Champions in one race by offer the Sportsman Nationals to any racer who wants a shot. "It's going to feel like the final round of the world championships here at PRP on Sunday as the final pairs go down the track for an opportunity to go to Rockingham."
Special Programs:
Summit All-Star Program—Season ending event where the division champions in their respective class will compete against each other for the title at the World Finals at Rockingham.
Moser Engineering Axle Mania—To be eligible a racer must run a set of Moser axles and have the proper Moser Engineering decals and complete the registration form. All IHRA sportsman racers who meet the eligibility requirements will have the opportunity to qualify for a $51,000 purse, including a top prize of $22,500. The seventh edition of Moser Axle Mania will be run at the Northern Nationals at US131 Motorsports Park in August of 2008. 
American Race Cars Free Ride—At each 2008 Summit Pro-Am a random driver will be selected from the tech cards at that event. If the Pro-Am is a double two drivers will be selected. The American Race Cars Free Ride winner will be pulled at random from those tech cards at the 2008 IHRA Summit Pro-Am Banquet. Two tech cards will be pulled, the first winning a Silver Card good for a free car and driver entry at each of that driver’s 2009 in-division Divisional races. The second card pulled will determine the winner of a $10,000 gift certificate good towards the purchase of a new American Race Car.
2009 Division Three Summit Pro-Am Schedule (all events are double race weekends): May 1-3 Thompson, OH; May 22-24 Martin, MI; July 3-5 Clay City, KY; Aug. 13-16 Pittsburgh, PA.
