Classes & Points

 
 

2026 Classes

Class (car #s) Elapsed Time (ET)

Top Gun (7xxx) 9.99 & quicker

Super Pro (8xxx) 7.0 - 11.99 (electronics permitted per NHRA)

Pro ET (6xxx) 10.0 - 13.99

Shifter (4xxx) 10.0 - 14.99 (H-pattern, clutch assist)

Street (3xxx) 14.0 - 19.99 (aka Sportsman)

Motorcycle (1xxx) 7.5 & slower

Junior (2xxx) NHRA rules

Age 13-18 : 7.9

Age 10-12 : 8.9

Age 8-9 : 11.9

GIRA Points Standings by Class

2026 point standings
2025 Point Standings

GIRA  Championship Points Policy

Every points race during the season will receive points as follows:

  1. Every current member that makes a qualifying round receives 25 points.

  2. During eliminations, every round win will earn 10 points. For scheduled bye runs, racer must notify starter if not running to receive the points. Note: no shows by racers opponent is a “single” run, not a bye run.

  3. Class winner will be awarded 25 bonus points.

  4. Number 1 qualifier in each class receives 5 bonus points.

  5. Points are awarded to the racer, not the race vehicle.

  6. To receive points you (the racer) must be a member in good standing.

  7. Appeal or points corrections must be requested within 60 days. Contact Ray Silva or Rob Nelson.