The momentum is quickly building for the Summit E.T. Finals, which will be hosted by Woodburn Dragstrip in Woodburn, Oregon, over Labor Day weekend. The dates for the 2023 event are Aug. 30-31, Sept. 1-3. Hundreds of racers are anticipated from upwards of 17 NHRA northwest member tracks.

The E.T. Finals offers a multitude of racing opportunities for qualified racers. Each team can field up to 62 participants. The final event to earn points (and qualify) for the Team Final at Firebird is the Nightfire Nationals on August 4-6.

Racer Information Sheet (entry fees, hours, etc.)

WOODBURN INFO LINK

COMPETITOR EVENT OVERVIEW

Register for the Team Finals (link):

ET Finals Tech Card Link:

Junior Tech Card Link:

A total of 60 racers (plus 2 Jr. Street) will qualify to compete for Team Firebird. Qualifiers are pulled from the Gold Cup point’s standings as follows: SUPER PRO-14, PRO-19, SLED/BIKE-7, SPORTSMAN-10, HIGH SCHOOL-2, and JUNIORS (and up to 4 EV).

Racing will include Gamblers (Fri), Race of Champions (Sat) and the Main Event – Team Competition (Sun). Team Firebird is the reigning Northwest Track Team Champions.

TEAM FIREBIRD – 62 QUALIFIED RACERS

(current roster as of 8/24/2023)

Racers will be participating on member track teams from: FIREBIRD RACEWAY, Boise, Idaho, LEWISTOWN RACEWAY,  Lewistown, Montana, LOST CREEK RACEWAY, Anaconda, Montana, MEDFORD DRAGSTRIP, Medford, Oregon, COOS BAY INT’L SPEEDWAY, Coos Bay, Oregon, MADRAS DRAGSTRIP, Madras, Oregon, PORTLAND INT’L RACEWAY, Portland, Oregon, WOODBURN DRAGSTRIP, Woodburn, Oregon , BREMERTON RACEWAY, Bremerton, Washington, PACIFIC RACEWAYS, Kent, Washington, RENEGADE RACEWAYS, Yakima, Washington, WALLA WALLA DRAG STRIP, Walla Walla, Wash., YELLOWSTONE DRAGSTRIP, Billings, Montana, QLISPE’ RACEWAY PARK, Airway Heights, Wash., MISSION RACEWAY PARK, Mission, B.C., MEDICINE HAT RACEWAY PARK, Medicine Hat, Alta., and RAD TORQUE RACEWAY, Edmonton, Alta.

EVENT SCHEDULE

Wednesday, August 30
Parking  Noon – 9 p.m.

Thursday, August 31
Gates open & Parking 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Test & Tune 10 a.m. –  5 p.m.

Friday, Sept.  1
Gates open 7 a.m.
Gambler Race & Time Trials 8:30 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 2
Gates open 7 a.m.
Time Trials 8:30 a.m.
Race of Champions/Time Trials throughout the day

Sunday, Sept. 3
Gates open 7 a.m.
Eliminations: 8:30 a.m.

FIREBIRD TEAM HEADQUARTER’S HOTEL*

Firebird’s Headquarters Hotel is the Hilton Garden Inn – Wilsonville, Ore., just off the freeway. The rates they have set up for our team are $169 (King) or $169 (Double Queen), or until all rooms have been spoken for.

* The easiest way to secure a room is thru their “booking link” (below) online at:

You can access the link (above), then hit the “LINK” button to enter in your arrival and departure dates. The discounted rates will then pop up for you to choose either a king or a double queen (pending availability) for your stay.