NHRA Reschedules Southern Nationals

NHRA and Atlanta Dragway have rescheduled the Southern Nationals, the sanctioning body announced. The 40th annual NHRA Southern Nationals will be moved to April 30-May 2.

“We are looking forward to celebrating the 40th NHRA Southern Nationals,” said Kasey Coler, NHRA vice president of Track Management & Operations. “We believe the new dates will allow for more of our loyal Atlanta-based fans to attend the event and will allow us to comply with state health guidelines.”

The 22-event 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season kicks off at the Gainesville Raceway at the Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals, March 11-14.

By A.J. Hecht

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