NHRA - DRAG RACING SCHEDULE ON ESPN CLASSIC EXPANDED THROUGH MAY

GLENDORA, Calif. (April 3, 2007) – NHRA announced today that ESPN Classic will extend its daily airings of NHRA Drag Racing through at least the end of May. The show airs weekdays, Monday through Friday, at 11 a.m. (ET).

The extended schedule includes a special NHRA Drag Racing Marathon on Saturday, April 7 from noon to 8 p.m. (ET). Airing that day will be two-hour presentations of the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006. The 2003 Mac Tools U.S. Nationals aired last month, Feb. 7.

NHRA Drag Racing on ESPN Classic shows are one-hour long and feature exclusive racing coverage that aired on ESPN and ESPN2 from as far back as the mid-‘90s to last year’s exciting 2006 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series season.

For a complete schedule and list of upcoming races to air on ESPN Classic, log on to NHRA.com.