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(Marysville, WA) September 3, 2013 &#8211; Start your engines! The National Hot Rod Diesel Association (NHRDA) returns to Texas for their 4th Annual World Finals at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis, TX. This is the final stop on their 2013 Diesel Drag Race & Truck & Tractor Sled Pulling Series, the NHRDA World Finals promises ground pounding heart stopping action that will include a golf tournament, country concert and the world&#8217;s finest diesel truck drag racing and sled pulling action. <br/><br/>Deemed &#8216;The Super Bowl of the Diesel World,&#8217; the NHRDA attracts top competitors from all over the globe including, including 2012 World Champion and current record holder Marty Thacker and his 6 second 200+mph diesel powered dragster. Team Texas will feature local John Robinson and his 2000hp diesel powered funny and with over $30,000 on the line all the competitors will have their engines set on go or blow mode for their chance to become World Champion. <br/><br/>Over 7500 people attended last year&#8217;s World Finals, and NHRDA President Randy Cole expects even more this year. New additions for 2013 World Finals include Truck & Tractor Sled-Pulling featuring the Super Stock competitors like Van Haisley in the Rock Hard Ram that makes over 2500hp while pulling a 30,000lb sled down the 300-foot dirt track. <br/><br/>&#8220;A lot of planning has gone into this year&#8217;s events,&#8221; Cole said. &#8220;Spectators can expect to be wowed by the drag racing, and entertained by our first country concert featuring local artist Sonny Burgess. We aim make our World Finals a fun weekend for the entire family and every ticket is a weekend pass and full access to the pits.&#8221; <br/><br/>The 2013 NHRDA World Finals is also teaming up with the Make A Wish Foundation. The organization&#8217;s impressive roster of sponsors have donated over $9,000 in prizes to be raffled off throughout race weekend, with all proceeds going directly to Make A Wish. <br/><br/>The celebration will begin with the MBRP golf tournament at the Old Brickyard Golf Course in Ferris, TX on Thursday Sept. 26. Sponsored by Monster Energy and Titleist, golfers can play 18 holes with friends or as a single with complimentary food and drink. Special events include the &#8216;Longest Drive Contest&#8217; and &#8216;Closest to the Hole.&#8217; <br/><br/>Thursday night we continue with a BBQ Kick-Off party at the Pit Stop BBQ in Waxahachie, TX. Spectators are invited to mingle with the NHRDA racers and staff while enjoying some Texas BBQ from 7pm till 9pm. <br/><br/>Drag racing action begins on Friday, Sept. 27 with two rounds of qualifying for all six NHRDA Classes. Saturday morning Saturday, Sept 28, Drag Racing eliminations begin and will followed by a free country concert featuring local artist Sonny Burgess and then straight into Truck & Tractor Sled Pulling featuring Super Stock Class, 3.0 Diesel, and 2.6 Diesel. <br/><br/>The Show n Shine and Dyno Competition will both be going on throughout the day and are open to all competitors that want to participate. <br/><br/>Diesel TV will also be on hand doing a live broadcast of all the action live on the internet at www.motormaniatv.com <br/><br/>A World Finals weekend wouldn&#8217;t be complete without an awards ceremony, and the 2013 NHRDA Awards Banquet will wrap up the weekend on Sunday. Sept. 29 at the Texas Motorplex Champions Club. The NHRDA will crown the 2013 World Champions, and National Champions in both Diesel Drag Racing and Sled Pulling categories. <br/><br/>&#8220;The NHRDA experience is one-of-a-kind,&#8221; Cole said. &#8220;These guys are not driving your daddy&#8217;s old farm truck so if you think diesel is boring come see firsthand that they are not.&#8221; <br/><br/><br/>[/RAW]
 
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