JEGS Allstars 2008
The race-within-a-race program for NHRA's
Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series competitors is the NHRA
Jegs Allstars. Contested at the Torco Racing Fuels
Route 66 NHRA Nationals in Chicago, the event is reserved
for 64 of NHRA's top Sportsman racers.
The best racers in eight categories
from each of NHRA's seven geographic regions compete
for team and individual honors and a share of the $100,000
purse. Racers accumulate points for the event at NHRA
Lucas Oil divisional races prior to the competition.
The winning team (division) splits $20,000.
The winners in Top Alcohol Dragster and Top Alcohol
Funny Car each earn $7,000; in Comp and Super Stock,
$6,000 each; and in Stock, Super Comp, Super Gas, and
Super Street, $4,500 each.
Runners-up in all categories receive
$2,000. A travel fund of $20,000 is included in the
purse.
Additionally, Jegs High Performance
offers a double-up bonus to any Allstars victor who
also wins in his or her category at the Torco Racing
Fuels Route 66 NHRA Nationals.
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