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The Auto Trader Easter Thunderball Friday 2nd to Monday 5th April 2010
The most action packed motorsport weekend this Easter. Great fun and value for the whole family.
The Easter Thunderball opens the 2010 Drag Racing season and with the Drag Racing comes a whole host of exciting attractions!
Drag Racing:
National Drag Racing Championships:
A huge variety of race cars and bikes will be competing in the first round of National Drag Racing championships. (All days)
Car Classes include MSA Pro Mod, Top Methanol, Fuel Altered, Super Modified, Super Comp, Super Gas, Super Street, Super Pro ET, Pro ET, Sportsman ET, Street Eliminator, VWDRC Pro, VWDRC Sportsman, Wildbunch and Junior Dragster.
Bike Classes include Top Fuel Bike, Funny Bike, Pro Stock Bike, Competition Bike, Super Street Bike and 9.50 Bike.
Pro Fuel Shootout:
300mph Top Fuel Dragsters and Nitro Funny Cars will be going head to head piloted by Europe's top Drag Racing talent. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Drag Bikes:
These awesome machines can run the quarter mile in 6 seconds! (All days)
MSA Pro Mod:
0-220 mph in 6.3 seconds. That's what these Pro Mod cars are capable of! Full-bodied, full-sized cars with massive engines and monster attitude. Pro Mod is the MSA National Drag Racing Championship class. (All days)
Check out www.MSADragRacing.com for more details on the MSA British Drag Racing Championship.
For descriptions of the various Drag Racing classes have a look at the Classes page, in the Drag Racing section of this site.
Demonstration, Stunt, & Exhibition Vehicles:
Alongside the racing, there will be demonstration vehicles galore! Promising high-octane excitement both on and off the track for a true "motorsport extravaganza". Expect Monster Trucks, stunt displays, Jet Cars and much more.
Monster Trucks:
There will be Monster Truck carnage with Santa Pod's own Podzilla battling Swamp Thing. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Music Stage:
Pop Star and celebrity Peter Andre will be performing live on stage on the Monday of Easter Thunderball. (Mon - 12.30pm)
On Saturday the X-Factor finalists Miss Frank will be performing (Sat - 2pm) and get ready for High School Musicalon Sunday. (Sun - 2pm).
Fireforce: Witness the world record breaking Jet Funny Car Fireforce 3 driven by Martin Hill. (All days)
Firestorm: Roger Goring's awesome Jet Funny car Firestorm will be blasting down the strip.(All days)
Jet Dragster The Split Second Jet Dragster will be blasting down the track driven by Julian Webb.(Sat, Sun & Mon)
Freestyle Motocross
The UKFMX riders will be performing gravity defying tricks as they jump between ramps.
Rocket Bike:
The crazy Frenchman Eric Teboul will be hurtling down the strip at 220mph on his unique Rocket Bike. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
The X-treme Trials Display:
Two of the world’s best stunt riders will be performing spectacular jumps, wheelies and stunts.(Sat, Sun & Mon)
Stunt Displays
There will be a top stunt driver performing in the Live Action Arena. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Freestyle Street Riders:
Some of the country's best freestyle street riders will be performing awesome 2 wheeled stunts. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Jet Truck
Rocket Ronnie brings some of his mad vehicles including the mighty Jet Truck 'Roaring Thunder'. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Wheelie Car:
The "High Risk" wheelie car is a Corvette stingray that runs the quarter mile quicker on two wheels quicker than your car could on four. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
2Seater Dragster:
Watch as the brave and the lucky get to ride down the strip in the 7 second Santa Pod 2Seater dragster. See the 2Seater page for how to book a ride. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Titan the Robot
Be prepared to come face to face with the awesome 8ft robot Titan from Cyberstein Robots Limited. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Fireworks Display:
A Spectacular fireworks display will light the sky on Saturday evening. (Sat)
Wrestling
There will be a full wrestling ring at Easter Thunderball with display bouts from professional wrestlers. (Sat, Sun & Mon)
Helicopter Pleasure Rides:
If you have always wanted to fly in a helicopter then you will have the chance at Easter Thunderball with passenger rides around the raceway site available. £35 per adult & £30 per child, 10% saving for parties of 4 or more.(Sat, Sun & Mon)
Plus:
A High School Musical show on Sunday, Evening entertainment in Fuelers Bar, plus kid's entertainment, sideshows, fun fair rides, traders, inflatables, full catering and bar facilities to suit all tastes. Unlike other motorsport venues the public are able to walk around the pits and watch the crews work on their cars and bikes.
What's on When & Where: Qualifying for sportsman classes will begin on Friday along with Jet Car runs. Other attractions will take place only on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
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VIP/Hospitality:
From just £79 + VAT per person come along and enjoy the VIP experience including lunch and balcony viewing. Don't worry if you've already booked your tickets, you can still upgrade for a great day out or a gift. More information on the Hospitality pages.
Tickets
FREE camping for multiple day ticket holders
FREE parking for all ticket holders
FREE access to the pits! Get up close to the racers, crew and of course the Dragsters.
Weekend campers will be able to stay until midday on the Tuesday after the event, the bar will be open until 10pm on Monday.
Auto Trader Easter Thunderball - Fri 2nd to Mon 5th April 2010
Kids Under 16 FREE*
Ticket Type
Gate
Adv
Grandstand
(day/adv)
Gates
Open
Track Fee
Friday
£12
£10
£5/£4
8am
N/A
Saturday
£25
£19
£7/£6
8am
N/A
Sunday
£25
£19
£7/£6
8am
N/A
Monday
£25
£19
£7/£6
8am
N/A
Sat/Sun
£40
£29
per day
Sat 8am
N/A
Sun/Mon
£40
£29
per day
Sun 8am
N/A
4 Days
£50
£39
per day
Thu 3pm
N/A
*3 kids per adult. Advance ticket orders are subject to a booking fee. All tickets are non-refundable. Advanced tickets available until Friday 26th March at 5PM online and 5:30PM by phone. Weekend campers will be able to stay until midday on the Tuesday after the event. Please see Essential Info page for Rain Off Policy.
To Book Tickets please phone 01234 782828 or buy your tickets online at www.SantaPodShop.com.
