Author: TJ Pruitt
Great American Bracket Races is pleased to announce that the SDPC Raceshop Dream Team Challenge and Moser Engineering Top Bulb 25Ks/Bottom Bulb 10Ks will transition to Montgomery International Dragway in Montgomery, AL May 14-18, 2025. The 8th Annual Event is a Staple Event for the Great American Bracket Races brand that brings the sport of bracket racing and Team Sports element to one race as the Dream Team Challenge. โBrad Wheeler and his staff have done a wonderful job with taking Montgomery International Dragway to another levelโ, Britt Cummings of Race Promotions Group stated. โInstalling a brand new Accutime Timing…
The WDRA sophomore season came to an exciting close at Montgomery International Dragway during the Summit World Championships presented by SunCoast Performance. Racers from across North America converged at the southern facility to compete in the Box, No Box, Sportsman, Junior Dragster, and inaugural Motorcycle class. The Summit Sportsman Drag Racing Series (SSDRS) includes $250,000 worth of payouts and prizes, including $300 cash given to every participant in an effort to offset travel expenses. A select field of only the best racers from across the WDRA member track network were invited to compete for this prestigious event which boasts cash…
To crown the second set of WDRA World Champions, the event moved to Montgomery International Dragway to provide more of a centralized location for the increasing number of WDRA racetracks. The WDRA Summit World Championships, presented by SunCoast Performance, featured two days for qualified racers to get familiar with the facility before diving into the most crucial race of the season. Thursday opened with a Test and Tune session, followed by a Pit Vehicle Race in which Trey Goodson cashed in on day one. Friday featured $5,000-to-win races in each of the five classes with zero entry fee for competitors…
The 4th Annual Mike Smith Memorial Race concluded with Caden Meuth taking home the final $20,000 prize after 10-rounds of competition. In the final round of the main event, Meuth defeated Cynthia Quick to secure the win. Doug Foley was the lone semi-finals. Timmy Smith, who nearly achieve-back victories, fell short in the quarter-finals along with KC Pesnel. Up next is the Great American $500K Bracket Race as entries are available for the main event and the Triple 40โs.
Montgomery, AL โ This weekend, racers honored local legend Mike Smith, with a memorable victory by his close friend Jeremy Hancock. Hancock claimed the $20,000 top prize on Saturday after defeating Lester Adkins in an all-dragster final. Veteran racer Buddy Ferrell reached the semifinals but lost after a .002 red light and a dead-on-one run against Adkins. Stephen McCrory and Ty Farmer rounded out the quarterfinalists. In the second-chance Duck Race, Kholten Fuller drove his fatherโs Mopar Duster to victory, winning the $5,000 prize after beating Josh Jarrell in the final round.
Montgomery, AL โ The first day of the $20,000 Main Event kicked off at Montgomery International Dragway, bringing racers together to pay tribute to Mike Smith, whose contributions to the drag racing community were deeply felt. Mikey Morris from Ellenwood, GA, took home the cash prize and a large check after defeating Blake Fuqua in the final round. He completed ten rounds to reach the winnerโs circle. Donny Burleson was the lone semi-finalist, while Trampus Stewart and Warren Cupp were the quarter-finalist.
Three Days from now we will race in honor of a racer who made a huge impact in the Drag Racing Community, Mike Smith. He will forever be remembered and he is truly missed. Join us for the annual Mike Smith Memorial Bracket Race, October 9-13 at Montgomery International Dragway.
Mike Smith Memorial Race next week!! Wednesday Race plus Test & Tune ADDED!! The Mike Smith Memorial Bracket Race is approaching fast and we are giving away a $200 Voucher to one racer who likes and shares this flyer! The event schedule/times have been added, Test & Tune on Wednesday, and also a Gamblerโs race has been added! Donโt miss the big weekend leading into the Great American $500K Bracket Race!
Congratulations Kevin Bennett on being crowned the 2024 Box Points Champion at Montgomery!
Updated 9/24/2024. Congratulations Mitchell Seymore on winning the 2024 No Box Championship!