X-DRL Set For Debut With Spring Nationals At Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park

With considerable anticipation, the new X-treme Drag Racing League (X-DRL) is set for its debut event in its inaugural season with the X-DRL Spring Nationals this Saturday and Sunday (April 6-7) at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park.

This history-making event will give fans the first look at the action-packed X-DRL, which features many of the top professional doorslammer drivers in the world as well as nine exciting professional classes (Pro Junior Dragster, Supercar Showdown, Mickey Thompson Top Sportsman, Top Dragster, X-treme Pro Mod, Precision Turbo & Engine Pro Turbo, X-treme Pro Stock, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and Pro X-treme, the world’s quickest and fastest doorslammer class).

General admission tickets can be purchased for $25 per day. A special two-day, full event can also be purchased for just $40, enabling fans to enjoy the full Saturday and Sunday X-DRL experience. Parking will also be free for race fans through the South Gate lot only at the track. All children 12-under are admitted free as well.
The X-DRL Spring Nationals will mark the debut of the new X-DRL series, an 1/8-mile sanctioning body that has already drawn strong anticipation for its inaugural campaign.

“Our fans know that when they come to Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park they’re going to see a show, and the X-DRL is a national event with some of the biggest names in doorslammer racing coming to hit the track,” Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park Co-Owner Keith Haney said.

“We believe that the X-DRL has a lot to offer for the racer and spectator, and from everything we’ve heard from the racers, they’re excited to be coming to this track. We just know it’s going to be a great event.”

In addition to experiencing premier eighth-mile drag racing from the top professional drivers, all tickets include special VIP pit access, giving fans the opportunity to meet their favorite drivers and race teams.

With an exciting manufacturer midway, special exhibition runs and pit access at one of the most fan-friendly tracks in the nation, fans can expect maximum value from their X-DRL ticket purchase.

Racing begins at 10 a.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, with eliminations set to begin at 2:15 p.m. on Sunday.

“This X-DRL event will be the largest kick-off event Tulsa has ever seen to start off a racing season,” Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park Co-Owner Todd Martin said.
“We’re anticipating a huge crowd and we’ve already received a great response from fans. The X-DRL is a premier league and we really think this is going to be a huge deal.”

To purchase tickets to the X-DRL Spring Nationals, visit www.xdrltulsa.eventbrite.com.

For more information on Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park, visit www.tulsaracewaypark.com. For more information on the X-DRL, visit X-DRL.com.

WHAT: The X-DRL Spring Nationals at Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park on April 6-7. It is the first race in X-DRL history and the first of nine races in the inaugural 2013 season. The professional categories featured in the X-DRL are Pro Junior Dragster, Supercar Showdown, Mickey Thompson Top Sportsman, Top Dragster, X-treme Pro Mod, Precision Turbo & Engine Pro Turbo, X-treme Pro Stock, Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous and Pro X-treme, the world’s quickest and fastest doorslammer class
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, April 6-7
WHERE: Osage Casino Tulsa Raceway Park, 3101 N. Garnett, Tulsa, OK 74116
SCHEDULE (Subject to change; all times local)
SATURDAY: Qualifying Round 1 at 10 a.m.; Qualifying Round 2 at 1:45 p.m.; Qualifying Round 3 at 5:45 p.m.
SUNDAY: Qualifying Round 4 at 10 a.m.; Eliminations Round 1 at 2:15 p.m.; Final Eliminations at 7:30 p.m.
TICKETS: They are available by contacting Tulsa Raceway Park at (918) 437-RACE or visiting www.tulsaracewaypark.com.
Friday Adult $25; Saturday Adult $25; Full Event Pass Adult $40; All Kids 12-Under Free; General Parking: Free. All tickets include X-DRL VIP pit pass.
CONTACT: Contact Tulsa Raceway Park at (918) 437-RACE or visit www.tulsaracewaypark.com. For media requests, please contact Josh Hachat with X-DRL Communications at (740) 627-1423 or [email protected].