TSN to broadcast entire 2007 schedule

NHRA POWERade DRAG RACING SERIES ENTERS SIXTH YEAR ON TSN

GLENDORA, Calif. (Feb. 7, 2007) - NHRA announced today that The Sports Network (TSN) in Canada will televise the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series' entire 23-event schedule in 2007, dedicating nearly 60 hours of programming to NHRA, the fastest and most exciting motorsport in the world. It is the sixth consecutive year that TSN has featured NHRA POWERade Series programming.

Highlighting TSN's 23-event, 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series telecast schedule will be coverage of the final round of eliminations from each event.

The season begins with the 47th annual CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals from the fabled Auto Club Raceway at Pomona and stretches the entire season, concluding with the 43rd annual Auto Club NHRA Finals, also at Pomona. The coverage also includes programming from the world's largest and most prestigious drag racing event, the 53rd annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals from O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis.

NHRA sanctions eight member tracks in Canada, offering many of its popular grassroots sportsman racing programs. NHRA's Canadian member tracks include: Luskville, Quebec (Luskville Dragway); Napierville, Quebec (Napierville Raceway); St. Sparta, Ont. (St. Thomas Dragway); Medicine Hat, Alberta (M.H.D.R.A. Dragstrip); Mission, British Columbia (Mission Raceway); Ashcroft, British Columbia (Nl'Akapxm Eagle Motorplex); Prince George, British Columbia (North Central Motorsports Park); Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Saskatchewan International Raceway).

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