The NHRA Youth & Education Services

Y.E.S. Career Day at the Races Presented by U.S. Army 

Attention Instructors:  

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2010 Schedule

Please note some dates have changed.....

1.    Thursday, February 11^th  - Kragen O’Reilly Winternationals – Pomona, CA.

2.     Friday, March 12^th – NHRA – Gainesville, FL

3.     Friday, April 9^th – O’Reilly NHRA Spring Nationals – Houston, TX

4.     Friday, April 16^th – Summitracing.com NHRA Nationals – Las Vegas, NV

5.     Friday, April 30^th – NHRA Midwest Nationals – Madison, IL

6.     Friday, May 14^th – Summit NHRA Southern Nationals – Atlanta, GA

7.     Friday, June 4^th – UA Route 66 NHRA Nationals – Joliet, IL

8.     Friday, June 11^th – UA NHRA Supernationals – Englishtown, NJ

9.     Friday, Sept. 3^rd – Mac Tools U.S. Nationals – Indianapolis, IN

10.  Friday, Sept. 17^th – NHRA Carolinas, Nationals – Concord, NC

11.  Friday, Sept. 24^th – O’Reilly NHRA Fall Nationals – Ennis, TX

12.  Friday, Oct. 8^th – Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals – Reading, PA

13.  Wednesday, Nov. 10^th – NHRA Career Opportunities Fair presented by the U.S. Army

14.  Friday, Nov. 12^th – NHRA Auto Club of So. Calif. Finals – Pomona, CA

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NEXT YES EVENT:

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

O'Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis

10267 E. US Highway 136

Indianapolis, IN 46234

(317) 291-4090

Look for the details and Schedule under ABOUT 

• Students learn about careers in the automotive and motorsports industry as well as the U.S. Army.  

L to R: Will Truitt, Director of Communications & Marketing, Don Schumacher Racing; "Fast" Jack Beckman, Valvoline/MTS Funny Car driver; Tony Schumacher, seven-time Top Fuel World Champion for the U.S. Army Team; Sergeant 1st Class Kern, U.S. Army. Students listen to a 30-minute discussion and get the chance to ask questions while learning more about careers and educational options for their future. 

Students can compete in the newly created School Challenge which consists of three phases (Mental, Emotional and Physical) via a relay format.

Participants learn first hand what goes into a Top Fuel Dragster operation in our program midway.

 
Taking the YES Program to the next level!