Where We Race - GB Racing
Santa Pod
Raceway
Santa Pod is the most famous drag racing track outside America, attracting the best
drivers and race teams in European Drag Racing.
Affectionately known as the 'POD', Santa Pod is the place to race! Official racing
started at Santa Pod raceway in 1966 on the site of an old American airbase where the
smooth and straight airfield runways have provided the perfect venue for the World's most
explosive sport!!
Web site: www.santapod.com
Shakespeare County Raceway
Shakespeare County Raceway, set in the very heart of England in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Located at Long Marston just outside of the main town of Stratford, is ranked as one of
Europe's premier Drag Racing venue's.
Formerly known as Avon Park Raceway and Long Marston Raceway, the track has a long
association with Drag Racing and a very proud Drag Racing heritage reaching back to 1973
when the track first opened.
Web site: www.shakespearecountyraceway.com
2008 Race Dates
- Easter Thunderball: Friday 10th - Monday 13th April
- Spring Speed Festival National Drag Races: Saturday 2nd - Monday 4th May
- The Main Event: Friday 22nd - Monday 25th May
- Summer Nationals: Saturday 13th - Sunday 14th June
- Open Sports Nationals Drag Races: Saturday 21st - Monday 23th August
- European Finals: Thursday 10th - Sunday 13th September
- The National Finals: Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th September
Information about the events can be found on:
www.santapod.com or www.shakespearecountyraceway.com
or www.eurodragster.com |