NHRA - National Hot Rod Association

Mar 11 - 14
2021

AMALIE Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals

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For the first time in NHRA’s 70-year history, the 2021 season will open at the famed Gainesville Raceway. The stars of the NHRA will begin their season-long hunt for a 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series world championship at the first event of the season at the historic Gainesville Raceway.

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Tickets can be purchased online by clicking the TICKETS button above or by calling 800-884-NHRA (6472). Purchase early and save!

Visitor Information: Alachua County Visitors and Convention Bureau, 352-374-5231 or 866-778-5002, www.visitgainesville.com; Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce, 352-334-7100, www.gainesvillechamber.com

Event Schedule

Thursday, March 11

Complete Racing Schedule
Sportsman Qualifying - (Comp, SS, STK, SC, SG, TD and TS)8:00 a.m.
  

Friday, March 12

 
Sportsman Eliminations8:00 a.m.
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session11:00 a.m.
Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival12:00 p.m.
Sportsman Eliminations12:00 p.m.
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session2:00 p.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session3:00 p.m.
Top Fuel Harley Qualifying Session3:15 p.m.
Pro Mod Qualifying Session3:30 p.m.
Street Car Shootout3:50 p.m.
Pro Stock Motorcycle Qualifying Session 4:00 p.m.
Southeast Nostalgia Pro Stock Series Exhibition4:20 p.m.
Pro Stock Car Qualifying Session 4:25 p.m.
Nitro Qualifying Session (FC-TF)5:00 p.m.
  

SATURDAY, March 13

 

Sportsman Eliminations8:00 a.m.
Midway Opens (Suggested arrival time)10:00 a.m.
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session10:00 a.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session11:00 a.m.
Top Fuel Harley Qualifying Session11:15 a.m.
Pro Mod Qualifying Session11:30 a.m.
Street Car Shootout11:55 a.m.
Southeast Nostalgia Pro Stock Series Exhibition12:00 p.m.
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PSC-PSM)12:05 p.m.
Nitro Qualifying Session (TF-FC)1:00 p.m.
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 12:00 p.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Qualifying Session3:00 p.m.
Top Fuel Harley Qualifying Session3:15 p.m.
Pro Mod Qualifying Session3:30 p.m.
Street Car Shootout3:55 p.m.
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PSC-PSM)4:00 p.m.
Nitro Qualifying Session (FC-TF)5:00 p.m.
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Round 26:00 p.m.
Sportsman Eliminations6:30 p.m.
  

Sunday, March 14

 

Midway Open/Suggested Time of Arrival8:00 a.m.
Sportsman Eliminations8:15 a.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 18:30 a.m.
Top Fuel Harley Eliminations - Round 18:45 a.m.
Pro Mod Eliminations- Round 19:00 a.m.
Nitro Eliminations- Round 110:00 a.m.
Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 111:00 a.m.
Nitro Eliminations- Round 211:50 a.m.
Pro Stock Eliminations - Round 212:20 p.m.
Pro Mod Eliminations - Round 212:40 p.m.
Top Fuel Harley Eliminations - Semi-Finals12:50 p.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Round 21:00 p.m.
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:05 p.m.
Nitro Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:30 p.m.
Pro Stock Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:45 p.m.
Pro Mod Eliminations - Semi-Finals1:55 p.m.

Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations - Semi-Finals

2:00 p.m.

Sportsman Eliminations - Finals2:05 p.m.
Top Alcohol Eliminations - Finals2:20 p.m.
Top Fuel Harley - Finals2:30 p.m.
Factory Stock Showdown Eliminations -Finals2:35 p.m.
Pro Mod Eliminations - Finals2:40 p.m.
Pro Stock Eliminations - Finals2:45 p.m.
Nitro Eliminations - Finals2:50 p.m.
All times are Eastern Daylight Time *Schedule subject to change* 
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