Vandergriff set for Seattle
2006 NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES Round 14 of 23 SCHUCK'S AUTO SUPPLY NHRA NATIONALS Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Race Date: July 21, 23, 2006 Vandergriff set for Seattle KENT, Wash., (July 20, 2006)- Happy to leave the sweltering heat behind in Denver, Bob Vandergriff Jr. is looking forward to cooler days, as the UPS Top Fuel dragster will run in the shadow of Mt. Rainier, at the beautiful Pacific Raceways for this weekend's Schuck's Auto Supply NHRA Nationals. "I'm looking forward to our car getting back to normal now that we will be running at sea level again," explained Vandergriff. "Jim Dupuy and the crew had their hands full up in Denver. We are excited about getting back to qualifying well and hopefully going some rounds on Sunday. We have a great team and a strong car and we hope to prove that this weekend." Vandergriff is currently 13th in the NHRA POWERade championship points chase. # # # RACE SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, July 21, Professional qualifying sessions are at 3:30 and 6 p.m. SATURDAY, July 22, Professional qualifying sessions are at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. SUNDAY, July 23, Pre-race ceremonies are at 10 a.m. Final Elimination's begin at 11 a.m. TELEVISION SCHEDULE: Saturday, July 22, ESPN2 and ESPN2 HD will televise two hours of qualifying highlights at 8 p.m. (ET). Sunday, July 23, ESPN2 and ESPN2 HD will televise three hours of elimination's at 8 p.m. (ET). Sunday, July 23, ESPN2 and ESPN2 HD will televise NHRA 2Day, a 30-minute magazine show at 11:30 a.m. (ET). SATELLITE FEED: Friday, July 21, 11-11:30 p.m. (ET) Å] Galaxy 10R / Transponder 24k (Downlink frequency: 12184 MHz, horizontal) Saturday, July 22, 10:30-11 p.m. (ET) Å] Galaxy 10R / Transponder 24k (Downlink frequency: 12184 MHz, horizontal) Sunday, July 23, 11:30 p.m.-Midnight (ET) Å] Galaxy 10R / Transponder 24k (Downlink frequency: 12184 MHz, horizontal) Ken Sklute Vandergriff Motorsports Public Relations www.VandergriffMotorsports.com KenSklute@aol.com 602.738.0601 www.RacersEdgePhotography.com