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NHRA Nationals
Thursday, September 11 - Sunday, September 14, 2008

Lowe's Motor Speedway will open the world's premiere drag racing facility with the inaugural NHRA Nationals Sept. 11-14. The event will be the first playoff round of the NHRA POWERade Countdown to the Championship and feature competition in all four professional categories -- Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock and Pro Stock Motorcycle.






EVERY TICKET'S A PIT PASS!TM

  Sections A-L & all Stadium Seats Sections M-Y
  Adult Child Adult Child
Thursday (GA ) $10 FREE $10 FREE
Friday (RES) $35 $10 $25 $5
Saturday (RES) $52 $15 $42 $10
Sunday (RES) $52 $15 $42 $10
 
Four Day Ticket $130 $35 $99 $20
 
Club 330 (Four Day) $330 $330    
(Sections A-H above row 27)

* Child - 12 and under
* Stadium seats are above row 27
* Bench seats w/back are below row 27

Schedule

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10, 2008 -Parking, Registration & Tech (all categories) 8:00 AM  -  6:00 PM
THURSDAY, September 11, 2008
Spectator Gates Open 7:30 AM
Registration and Tech Inspection continues (all categories) 7:30 AM  -  6:00 PM
Sportsman Qualifying 8:00 AM
Comp Eliminator Qualifying Session 4:00 PM
Secure Track 7:00 PM                  
FRIDAY, September 12, 2008
Spectator Gates Open 7:30 AM
Final Registration and Tech Inspection (Pro's, TAD/TAFC & Comp only) 7:00 AM  -  11:00 AM
Sportsman Eliminations 8:00 AM
Comp Eliminator Qualifying Sessions (2) 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session (Funny Car / Dragster) 1:00 PM
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PS Motorcycle / PS Car) 2:30 PM
Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car / Top Fuel Dragster) 3:30 PM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session (Funny Car / Dragster) 4:30 PM
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PS Motorcycle / PS Car) 5:30 PM
Nitro Qualifying Session (Funny Car / Top Fuel Dragster) 6:30 PM
Secure Track 8:00 PM
SATURDAY, September 13, 2008
Spectator Gates Open 7:30 AM
Sportsman Eliminations 8:00 AM
Comp Eliminator - Round 1 10:30 AM
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PS Motorcycle / PS Car) 11:00 AM
Nitro Qualifying Session (Top Fuel Dragster / Funny Car) 12:00 PM
Top Alcohol Qualifying Session (Dragster / Funny Car) 1:00PM                    
Pro Stock Qualifying Session (PS Motorcycle / PS Car) 2:30 PM
Nitro Qualifying Session (Top Fuel Dragster / Funny Car) 3:30 PM
Top Alcohol (Dragster / Funny Car) - Round 1 4:30PM                    
Comp Eliminator - Round 2 5:30 PM
Secure Track 8:30 PM
SUNDAY, September 14, 2008
Spectator Gates Open 9:30 AM
Pre-Race Ceremonies 11:00 AM
Final Eliminations 12:00 PM
Secure Event 5:00 PM
Schedule subject to change (rev 2-5-08)

Seating Chart

The Dragway at Lowe's Motor Speedway (click map for larger image) 

Race and Room Hotel Packages

Starting at $299 (for two) or book hotel rooms starting at $119 per night (no minimum stay). Shuttle service also available from select hotels. Visit http://www.racepackage.com/.

PLUS, Select hotels have cut 15% on  Bank of America race week discounts with no minimum stay! Check it out! 


FREE Parking

Available on 154 acres of speedway-owned lots near the track.

NHRA National Event Rain Guidelines

THURSDAY: There will be no compensation regardless of weather condition.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: If first round of Pro-Nitro qualifying is rained out - customer will be entitled to 100% credit. Following the completion of one round of Pro-Nitro qualifying no compensation will be issued.

SUNDAY: FINAL ELIMINATIONS In the case of a total rain out the customer is entitled to 100% credit. If one round of Pro-Nitro eliminations is completed customer receives 50% credit. If two rounds of Pro-Nitro eliminations are completed no form of compensation will be issued.

IN THE EVENT OF A RAIN OUT

CUSTOMER MUST RETAIN TICKET STUB TO ENTER ON RESCHEDULED DATE.

If a customer cannot attend the rescheduled event, the ticket holder must retain the ticket(s) for use towards ticket purchase for next year's event. Customer is responsible for any difference due to price increases, account fees, etc.

All sales are final. No refunds. NHRA is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. Credentials will not be honored.

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