Drag Racing Blog

These are all of the drag racing elimination rounds from the Battle of the Imports Street Comp class, at the World Finals 2008 event. The BOTI Street Comp class is another name for sport front wheel drive, or SFWD. The BOTI rules for this race class are “Reserved for 4-cylinder FWD vehicles with a maximum of up to two power adders. Maximum tire size is 25-inches tall and 9-inches wide. The minimum weight of the car is 2500 lbs, including the driver. No dry sump, four cylinder engines only. Commercially available nitrous oxide is permitted. Limited to a maximum 72mm turbo, where the maximum compressor housing inducer diameter is 72.78mm (2.865 inches).” In general, Honda street racing cars dominate this class.

Veteran track announcer and drag racer Bruce Schwartz is calling the audio here.

You can watch Honda drag racing videos of the first qualifying round in the BOTI Street Comp class here.

This drag racing video highlights the first round of qualifying in the Battle of the Imports Street Comp class, World Finals 2008, Fontana CA. Street Comp is another name for SFWD, aka the sport front wheel drive class. These race cars are all turbocharged, and they are typically Honda Civics and such.