July 31 - August 1
Indianapolis, IN

AMA DRAGBIKE returns to O’Reilly Raceway Park for the Pingel Thunder Nationals, the fifth stop in the eight-race motorcycle drag racing championship series. The top motorcycle drag racers in the country will battle it out for the coveted AMA Dragbike #1 plate. Competition will be held in four professional classes (Top Fuel, Funnybike, Pro Mod, Pro Street) two semi-pro classes (SuperSport and Real Street) and five sportsman classes (Top Gas, Super Comp, Street Fighter Pro ET, Street ET). Saturday night will also feature an all-motorcycle Grudge Racing session.

PRO CLASSES

SEMI-PRO CLASSES

SPORTSMAN CLASSES:

SPECIAL EVENTS:

Weekend Schedule - Subject to Change!

THURSDAY
Vendors and Pre-Registered Racers Only. Gates will only be open on Thursday between 12pm and 5pm. At 5:00pm the track opens the Gate for Test and Tune and the gate is track ran. If you are not a vendor or pre registered you will have to pay the gate fees. Only Vendors and Pre Registered racers will be allowed to stay in the track overnight on Thursday, no exceptions.

FRIDAY
Gates 9:00am – 8:00pm
Tech & Registration 10:00am - 6:00pm
Test & Tune - 12:00pm - 5:00pm ($50.00)

Gates closed at 8:00pm. No re-entry without armband.

SATURDAY
Gates Open 7:30am
Tech & Registration 7:30am - 6:00pm
Tech for ALL CLASSES in Lanes

1st Rd Sportsman Qualifying & PET/SET Time Runs 9:00am
1st Rd PET/SET Eliminations (Race1) 12:00pm
1st Rd Pro Qualifying 2:00pm
1st Rd Semi-Pro (SS/RST)

2nd Rd Sportsman(SC/SF/TG) Qualifying 3:00pm
2nd Rd Pro Qualifying 4:00pm
2nd Rd PET/SET Eliminations (Race1) 5:00pm

3rd Rd Pro Qualifying 6:00pm
2nd Rd Semi-Pro (SS/RST)
3rd Rd PET/SET Eliminations (Race1) 7:00pm
Race 1 will be ran to completion, round robin.

Grudge Session 8:00pm
Pro Street Shootout 8:00pm (Time Allowing)

Gates closed at 9:00pm. No re-entry without armband.

SUNDAY
Gates Open 7:30am
Chapel Service 8:15am
1st Rd Pro ET Tim Runs (Race 2) 8:45am
1st Rd Street ET Time Runs(Race 2) 9:15am
1st Rd Sportsman Eliminations (SC/SF/TG) 10:00am
2nd Rd PET/SET Eliminations 10:45am
Opening Ceremony 12:30pm
1st Rd Pro/Semi Pro Eliminations 12:45pm

Track Information:
O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis
10267 East U.S. Hwy. 136 • Indianapolis, IN 46234
317-291-4090

Track Elevation: 852 feet
Track PA 88.3 FM

Hotel Information:

Comfort Inn & Suites-Airport $79.99
5855 Rockville Road • Indianapolis, IN 46224
317-487-9800
(24 hour Free Shuttle to and from O'Reilly Raceway Park and Indianapolis International Airport)

Sleep Inn-Airport $69.99
5845 Rockville Road • Indianapolis, IN 46224
317-247-4100
(24 hour Free Shuttle to and from O'Reilly Raceway Park and Indianapolis International Airport)

Quality Inn & Suites Indianapolis $89.99
5011 North Lafyette Rd • Indianapolis, IN 46254 • 317-297-8880

Spectator Tickets:

Weekend Adult Pass: $35.00
One Day Adult Pass: $20.00
Kids 12 and Under: Free

Group Discount Weekend Pass: $25.00
Group Discount One Day Pass: $15.00

Military Free with ID

Camping: $20.00