NHRA Kerker Motorcycle Series Announcement

KERKER KING OF THE COAST HEADS BACK TO VEGAS
        The 2004 NHRA Kerker King of the Coast competition will be run Nov.
6 during the Pacific division NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at
Las Vegas Motor Speedway in Las Vegas.  The all-star invitational features
the top four riders from each NHRA division that hosts the NHRA Kerker
Motorcycle Series.
        The rider who is crowned the Kerker King of the Coast will earn
$2,000.  The runner-up in the 16-bike field will receive $1000.
        Run in conjunction with the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series, the
NHRA Kerker Motorcycle Series is an opportunity for competitors in NHRA's
Sportsman Motorcycle class to earn points toward divisional championships. 
The $14,800 champions' purse posted by Kerker will be paid to first, second
and third place points finishers in NHRA divisions that host Sportsman
Motorcycles.
        Currently, the NHRA Kerker Motorcycle Series is run in NHRA's South
Central, West Central, Northwest and Pacific divisions.
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