Drag Races
Show & Shine Car Show


The Sacramento Bugorama is a P.R.A points event. We offer drag racing for all types of VWs. Participants may enter in a stock or high performance class. Cars must comply with NHRA safety rules. Please check the P.R.A rule book if you have questions.

Saturday, May 27th, the Sacramento Raceway will host the Test and Tune from 4:00 - 8:00 and the PRA will run first round qualifying. The gates will open at 2:00 for racers entry.

Sunday, May 28th, racing will begin at 10:00 and continue until 12:00. After an hour lunch break the finals in all classes will begin.



Pro Modified
 The PRA's quickest and fastest class and the fastest class in all of organized VW drag racing worldwide! A weight per cubic inch Heads-Up class with No Index and No Breakouts! First one to the finish line wins! This class is made up of Naturally Aspirated (Pro Stock type), Nitrous oxide fed and or Turbocharged (Pro Turbo) racecars. PRO MOD starts with .4 pro tree and running in the 9's at over 160 mph!
Super Street
 Also a weight per cubic inch Heads-Up class. But limited to pan based VW bodied cars only with normally aspirated engines. No Index and No Breakouts, just heads up drag racing! SUPER STREET starts on a .4 pro tree. With ET's in the low 10's at speed over 130 mph!
Super Comp
 A Heads-Up based 10.90 index class starting on a .4 pro tree.
You must run as close to 10.90 as possible, without going quicker. Run quicker than 10.90 and you break out. A very competitive class but with no minimum weight or engine displacement restrictions.  Dragsters and Sand rails prohibited in this class.
Super Gas
 16 c A Heads-Up based 11.90 index class starting on a .4 pro tree.
You must run as close to 11.90 as possible, without going quicker. Run quicker than 11.90 and you break out. A very competitive class but with no minimum weight or engine displacement restrictions.  Dragsters and Sand rails prohibited in this class. ar field, Min.
Pro Eliminator
 The entry-level class in the PRA, this class is a bracket-style class.  From 10-second door slammers to 13-second street cars, this class offers a variety of racing excitement! field 7.50 - 12.99 ET index
Super Modified
 Debuting in 2006 is the PRA's new entry-level class for Index racing. A Heads-Up based 12.90 index class starting on a .5 pro tree. You must run as close to 12.90 as possible, without going quicker. Run quicker than 12.90 and you break out. Dragsters and Sand rails prohibited in this class.
Sportsman Class
 13.00 & up e.t.
handicap bracket
Water Cooled Trophy
Open to All Water Cooled VW powered vehicles. Come out and race your friends.
Air Cooled Trophy

Open to all air-cooled VW powered vehicles. Winner receives a trophy.
Der Renn
Kafer Cup

This is the perfect time to show off that shiny VW. There are over 25 Car Show classes and pre-registration is not required. The Show & Shine Car Show is judged by participants with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Excellence Awards. There are also many Special Awards and Promotors Choice. You will see anything from stock to outrageous so be sure to walk through the show.

The participants will be setting up until 11:00 and will be judged from 11:00 - 1:00 with awards being given out at 3:30.

Special Awards

Promoter’s Choice, Air-Cooled
Promoter’s Choice, Water-Cooled
Host Club’s Choice
Most Original Car
Best Engineered Car
Best Use of Color
Ground Scraping Car
Outstanding Engine, Air-Cooled
Outstanding Engine, Water-Cooled

 

Stock Air-Cooled Classes

S1 - Bug, Split and Oval
S2 - Bug 58-67
S3 - Bug 68-79
S4 - Convertible Bug 49-67
S5 - Convertible Bug 68-79
S6 - Karmann Ghia, All Years
S7 - Early Bus -67
S8 - Late Bus 68-79
S9 - Type III, All Years
S10 - Thing, All Years
S11 - Special Interest

 

Custom Air -Cooled Classes

C1 - Bug 49-57
C2 - Bug 58-64
C3 - Bug 65-67
C4 - Bug 68-77
C5 - Convertible Bug, All Years
C6 - Karmann Ghia, All Years















 

 

 

 




C7 - Early Bus, 67 & Earlier
C8 - Late Bus, 68 & Later
C9 - Type III, All Years
C10 - Thing, All Years
C11 - Buggy & Kit Cars
C12 - Baja, All Years
C13 - Sandrail, All Years
C14 - Full Custom Air, All Years
C15 - Special Interest
C16 - Rat Rods


Water-Cooled Classes

W1 - Water-Cooled MKI/MKII
W2 - Water-Cooled MKIII
W3 - Water-Cooled MKIV
W4 - Water-Cooled MKV
W5 - Passat, All Years
W6 - New Beetle, All Years

 

Judged Classes

J1 – Stock Air-Cooled
J2 – Custom Air-Cooled Type I’s (67 & Earlier)
J3 - Custom Air-Cooled Type I’s (68 & Later)
J4 – Custom Air-Cooled Type II’s
J5 – Custom Air-Cooled Type III’s
J6 – Custom Air-Cooled Karmann Ghia
J7 – Water-Cooled
J8 – Special Interest

 
Bugorama Promotions of Sacramento 2006