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“We wanted to help shed light on the organizations and the people making a huge impact in the fight against breast cancer and we can’t think of a better way than having the best fans in all of motorsports #GOPINK together.” “Women play a major role in all aspects of drag racing,” Texas Motorplex General Manager Gabrielle Stevenson said. The annual track walk – a time when fans are allowed on the racing surface before final eliminations begin on Sunday – will be the first of several special activities geared to honor those making a difference in the fight against breast cancer. “The NHRA event is also giving Women Rock the opportunity for its first national exposure which is very exciting! Participating in the Pink Walk will be very moving and meaningful to all survivors and will make a big impact on your crowd and hopefully be encouraging to women and their families who are currently in the battle.” “The opportunity to participate in NHRA is a huge opportunity for Women Rock to educate their large crowd about breast health and meet new fellow survivors,” LuAnn said. Women Rock had a very meager beginning with only $1,200 in the bank but today Women Rock serves women in 10 counties in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma and request for services continues to increase daily. was founded in December 2010 by LuAnn Daniel to honor and remember her dear friend Susan Hicks who lost her battle with breast cancer. On Sunday, Motorplex and NHRA will encourage fans, sponsors, racers and everyone on site to #GOPINK and show their support for breast cancer awareness, research and the women battling and beating the “C” word.įans who purchase tickets in Champion’s Club or Super Seats will receive a FREE #GOPINK T-shirt courtesy of AAA Texas, Texas Motorplex, Bruce Lowrie Chevrolet, Women Rock and the City of Waxahachie.Ī limited supply of the #GOPINK shirts will be available for sale on site throughout the event, benefiting Women Rock. If Texas Motorplex officials have their way this year, you will think of both, especially on Championship Sunday of the AAA Texas NHRA Fall Nationals, Oct.


7) – When you think drag racing, do you think of 10,000 horsepower, nitromethane-burning Top Fuel and Funny Car dragsters performing explosive passes of 330 mph?
