The Swift Current Drag Racing Association is set to return this weekend for the first time in 2017.

The SCDRA are scheduled to get their season underway on Saturday with their first of three race weekends this year.

Weather permitting, the races will take place Saturday and Sunday from the Swift Current Airport.

The gates will open at 8:00am on both Saturday and Sunday, with the races beginning at 12:00pm on Saturday and 10:00am on Sunday.

The SCDRA's two other races weekends this season are set for July 14-16, and August 26-27.