June 8^th, 2006 (9:18pm) - THQ Inc. has announced the release of NHRA Drag Racing: Quarter Mile Showdown for Windows PC.

Published by THQ’s ValuSoft division, this intensely competitive racing game, which was developed by Coresoft, is available at retailers throughout North America for $19.99 SRP.

NHRA Drag Racing: Quarter Mile Showdow puts players into over 100 Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars and Pro Stock Cars, as players race at 23 NHRA national events from Gainesville to Pomona. Whether racing in arcade, novice or professional modes, advanced car tuning gives the player maximum control over their vehicle for the most accurate and advanced racing experience.

Pitted against the NHRA’s top drivers including Gary Scelzi, Tony Schumacher and Greg Anderson, players can hurtle down the track in exciting single player Arcade racing action to perfect their racing technique and compete for the most coveted racing title in the world, the NHRA world championship. Online multiplayer matches, powered by Quazal technology, will give players a chance to engage in tough head-to-head matches.

To learn more about NHRA Drag Racing: Quarter Mile Showdown for Windows PC, go to http://www.valusoft.com .