Drag Illustrated Issue 132, May 2018 | Page 90

NMCA “YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT, SO WE HAVE TO SHARPEN OUR PENCILS AND NEVER REST ON OUR LAURELS.” grassroots-level racers and world-famous wheel- men to compete at the same national events, with street-car-centric classes all the way up to Xtreme Pro Mod for record-setting doorslammers. “We offer stepping stones. You can come and race True Street, then move into an Index category, and then go class racing in Renegade. I’ve seen it happen countless times.” The momentum that NMRA and NMCA have right now is nothing less than astounding. Their programs are being recognized and rewarded for being professional, reliable, consistent and welcoming. “I feel bullish and very optimistic for the next 10 years of NMRA and NMCA – we’re on the evolution of a big growth curve,” Wolcott eagerly announces. “Guys like Chuck Watson, Carl Tasca and Scott Libersher love our events. 90 | D r a g I l l u s t r a t e d | DragIllustrated.com LONNIE GRIM Issue 132