Race fans will meet top stars from the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series and enjoy a night of poker, great food and fun at the 4th annual Burnout Bash party on Wednesday, July 14, at the legendary Fior d’Italia Restaurant in San Francisco.
Burnout Bash, the official fan kickoff party for the FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals at Infineon Raceway, July 16-18, will be headlined by a Texas Hold ‘Em Charity Poker Tournament, hosted by River Rock Casino.
Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Karen Stoffer (GEICO Suzuki), as well as Top Fuel drivers Morgan Lucas (GEICO/Lucas Oil) and Shawn Langdon (Lucas Oil/Speedco) and Funny Car driver Melanie Troxel (In-N-Out Burger) will take their seats for poker. Paul Tonelli, from the popular morning-show duo of Lamont & Tonelli on 107.7 FM The Bone in San Francisco, will complete the poker table. Tonelli won the poker tournament one year ago. The poker tournament is limited only to the racers and Tonelli, fans will be permitted to watch.