Woodburn Dragstrip
7730 Hwy. 219
Woodburn, Oregon
503-982-4461

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New Classes For 2013

Woodburn Dragstrip is introducing some new classes this year. For the first time ever racers will compete in a six race series to determine a Champion in Volkswagen, Harley Motorcycle, and Pickup. All three of these classes will be an all run format based on a .500 full tree with the driver selecting [...]



Pro Champion – Nicholas Shepherd

Pro bracket is similar in style to Sportsman, but with faster cars and more technology. In Pro, cars can to travel as quickly as 9.00 seconds in the quarter mile, and are given the assistance of Trans brake buttons, which allow the driver the ability to leave at full throttle. As has been the case [...]



Sportsman Champion – Derrick Jackson

The Sunoco Race Fuels ET Series Sportsman category is one of the more heavily populated classes that run at Woodburn Dragstrip, due to limited restrictions. Vehicles are allowed to dial a minimum of 12.00 and slower, with no Trans Brakes or delay boxes permitted. However, let there be no confusion in assuming the competition [...]



Motorcycle Champion – Mark Adams

The Sunoco Race Fuels ET Motorcycle/Sled category was a battle for the ages. At the midway point, it seemed that Mark Adams had the series in a stranglehold, with a 70 point lead over second place Roger Wolff. But as we know, things can change quickly in the sport of drag racing.
After respective [...]



High School Champion – Travis Hilton

The High School Series, sponsored by Canby Transmissions, is a series that allows high school aged competitors to battle it out in a five-race series for the season championship. To be eligible, drivers must have a state driver’s license, and have attended high school in the calendar year of which they compete.
The competition [...]



Pro Nostalgia Champion – Mike Peck

In Pro Nostalgia, an exciting class that features 1970 and older style Front Engine Dragsters, Roadsters, Altereds, and Nostalgia Funny Cars. No weight limit, no cubic inch limit…it’s all out baby! And the exciting action in 2012 represented just that, with Mike Peck scoring a dominating season championship. At the Tulip Festival, the [...]



The 2013 Schedule Is Out

The 2013 Schedule is back from the printers and is out to many of the locations that are listed on our website under schedule locations under the Schedule tab. If you would like to receive one in the mail in the future simply email us your name, address, city, state, and zip code that [...]



Jr Fast Champion – Jessie Skerjanic

The Jr Fast category is one that consists of the oldest kids, the most experience, and the quickest dragsters. Along with that, the competition takes a step up, and this year was no different in an exciting championship battle that wasn’t decided until late in the season.
Through the July 7th event, won by AJ [...]



Jr Lightning Champion – Carson Wheeler

The Jr Lightning category featured a large variety of new drivers, as well as some veterans, in a class that features drivers age 10-14.
At the midpoint of the season, Carson Wheeler, in his rookie season, was driving through the competition with 310 total points earned, holding a two round lead over Katie Day and [...]



Northwest Wholesale/Goodyear-Hoosier Racing Tires Perfect Light Recorded By Travis Moser

The first Perfect Light of the 2013 Racing Season took place at 11:11 am on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013 and was recorded by Travis Moser of Harrisburg, Oregon. Travis was driving his 1976 Chevy Camaro which normally runs in the Sportsman category. If you are fortunate enough to record a Perfect Light during [...]