{"id":87796,"date":"2025-05-12T15:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T19:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=87796"},"modified":"2025-05-12T12:13:55","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:13:55","slug":"radford-racing-school-brings-full-throttle-dodge-performance-training-to-washington-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/showcase\/2025\/05\/radford-racing-school-brings-full-throttle-dodge-performance-training-to-washington-state.html","title":{"rendered":"Radford Racing School Brings Full-Throttle Dodge Performance Training to Washington State"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u201cRadford on the Road\u201d Launches This Summer at Qlisp\u00e9 Raceway Park\u2014Featuring the SRT\u00ae Demon 170, SRT Hellcats, and Real Track Time<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time in its 55-year history, <strong>Radford Racing School<\/strong> is taking its premier Dodge performance training beyond Arizona \u2014 landing this summer at <strong>Qlisp\u00e9 Raceway Park<\/strong> near Spokane, Washington. The limited-run program, dubbed <strong>\u201cRadford on the Road,\u201d<\/strong> offers both <strong>drag racing<\/strong> and <strong>road course<\/strong> experiences featuring the school\u2019s full fleet of Dodge SRT performance vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Running <strong>June 16 through August 29<\/strong>, this new program delivers the high-horsepower curriculum Radford is known for, with a local twist for enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Two Tracks. One Mission: Dodge Mastery.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants can enroll in one or both courses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>2-Day Drag Racing Course<\/strong>, headlined by the <strong>1,025-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170<\/strong>, is free for Demon 170 owners and open to others for purchase for $4,699. Students will get hands-on training in tire prep, throttle control, launch techniques, and optional NHRA licensing \u2014 culminating in <strong>four 9-second passes<\/strong> in the Demon 170 on a sanctioned drag strip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <strong>1-Day Road Racing Experience<\/strong> puts students behind the wheel of a <strong>717-horsepower SRT Hellcat<\/strong> on Qlisp\u00e9\u2019s technical 2.3-mile road course. With lead\/follow laps and autocross drills, the session is designed to sharpen racing instincts and driver confidence. Cost: $1,999.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This isn\u2019t a demo. It\u2019s real training, real power, and real Dodge DNA \u2014 delivered outside Chandler, AZ, for the first time ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More Than a Track Day<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Set against the backdrop of <strong>Northern Quest Resort &amp; Casino<\/strong>, Qlisp\u00e9 Raceway Park offers both high-performance thrills and premium amenities. Discounted hotel rates and VIP access give guests the full performance lifestyle experience Dodge fans expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is our chance to bring Radford\u2019s world-class Dodge training to a region full of passionate drivers,\u201d said Chuck Sundstrom, General Manager at Radford Racing School. \u201cWe\u2019re not just visiting, we\u2019re giving the Pacific Northwest access to factory horsepower and track-tested instruction, the Radford way.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/RadfordRacingSchool.com\/radford-on-the-road\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/RadfordRacingSchool.com\/radford-on-the-road\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Ready to test your skills in a Demon 170 or SRT Hellcat? Spots are limited\u2014register now<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cRadford on the Road\u201d Launches This Summer at Qlisp\u00e9 Raceway Park\u2014Featuring the SRT\u00ae Demon 170, SRT Hellcats, and Real Track Time For the first time in its 55-year history, Radford Racing School is taking its premier Dodge performance training beyond Arizona \u2014 landing this summer at Qlisp\u00e9 Raceway Park near Spokane, Washington. The limited-run program, dubbed \u201cRadford on the Road,\u201d offers both drag racing and road course experiences featuring the school\u2019s full fleet of Dodge SRT performance vehicles. Running June 16 through August 29, this new program delivers the high-horsepower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":87831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[638],"tags":[2976,605],"class_list":["post-87796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-showcase","tag-radford","tag-srt"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RadfordOnTheRoad_Feature.jpg","social_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/RadfordOnTheRoad_Social.jpg","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87796"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87796"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87940,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87796\/revisions\/87940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}