WINSTON-SALEM, NC, August 21, 2007 - The All Harley Drag Racing association (AHDRA) is approaching the final five mark of the Screamin' Eagle Performance Parts National Championship Series and with that — fierce competition is expected at the upcoming Salem Harley-Davidson Northwest Nationals this weekend at Woodburn Dragstrip.

There is still plenty of room in several of AHDRA's sixteen classes of competition for upsets and comeback championship titles as competitors load up for the action at Woodburn Dragstrip.

Fans can expect to see competitors from the east and west battle it out on the 1/4-mile for the prize purse, totaling over $60,000.

Fueling the excitement for this year's event is a brand new title sponsor, Salem Harley-Davidson. AHDRA President, Craig Tharpe says that his organization is very appreciative of the outstanding promotional support that Salem Harley-Davidson is bringing forth to the event and he expects the event to be the biggest yet at Woodburn Dragstrip.

Salem Harley-Davidson will lead off the pre-race activities on Thursday, August 23rd (5:00-8:00pm) at the Salem Harley-Davidson AHDRA Nitro Party. The dealership will host drag bike displays and autograph sessions featuring several AHDRA teams, live entertainment by the Ty Curtis Band, discount race tickets and more! Salem Harley-Davidson is located at 3601 Silverton Road NE in Salem, OR.

Saturday and Sunday, in addition to the action on the track and ample vendor displays, AHDRA proudly welcomes the Harley Owners Group for an Official H.O.G. Pitstop at Woodburn Dragstrip. H.O.G. members will receive a free pin at the Pitstop with paid admission.

Racing gets underway Saturday at Woodburn Dragstrip with qualifying at 9:00am.

Sunday, eliminations for sportsman categories get underway at 9:00am and the Pros take the track at 12:30pm.

Admission is $50 for the weekend and $30 for a single-day pass. H.O.G. members receive a $5 discount at the gate. Children 11 and under are admitted free. Discount tickets are available Salem Harley-Davidson and discount coupons are available at many Bi-Mart locations. Admission includes full access to the pits.

For more information on the Salem Harley-Davidson Northwest Nationals, August 25th and 26th contact 336-924-2095 or visit www.ahdra.com. For more track information contact 503-982-4461 or visit www.woodburndragstrip.com.