Upcoming Drag Racing Week at A Glance at Gateway!

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Tuesday, July 20, 2004, Street Legal Grudge Racing: Street Legal Grudge Racing features street legal
cars with street tires only, racing for love of the sport, not money! This gives those who might otherwise
race illegally on the street a safe, legal venue to race their cars against their friends at high speeds
without fear of legal repercussions or danger to others. Gates open at 5:00pm with runs from 5:30pm to
10:30pm.

Wednesday, July 21, 2004, Slick Tire Test and Tune: Slick Tire Test and Tune includes cars,
motorcycles and Junior Dragsters with slick tires or D.O.T. slicks doing just what the event title says,
testing their vehicles and making the adjustments to push them to run faster in the upcoming money
races! Gates open at 5:00pm with runs from 5:30pm to 10:30pm.

Friday, July 23, All Class Test and Tune: An All Class Test and Tune session combines the cars from
the normal Tuesday Street Legal Grudge Racing program and the Wednesday Slick Tire Test and Tune
program into one action-packed night of drag racing! You'll see street legal cars with street tires only,
racing for love of the sport, not money, as well as cars, motorcycles and Junior Dragsters with slick tires
or D.O.T. slicks testing their vehicles and making the adjustments to make them run faster for the
upcoming money races! Gates open at 4:30pm with runs from 5:00pm to 10:30pm.

Saturday, July 24, NOPI: The world of the blockbuster movie hit "The Fast and the Furious" comes
alive with two qualifying rounds of drag racing in Pro, Extreme Compact and Sportsman classes as well
as two sessions of open drag racing. But NOPI is more than just drag racing. It's also music, DJ's and
games on the main stage, a manufacturers midway, two rounds of swimsuit competition, a burnout
contest and an after dark party with JBird, including a foam party and neon competition. Gates open at
10:00am and drag racing action begins at Noon.

Sunday, July 25, NOPI: Day two of the fast and furious action of NOPI features the final rounds of
qualifying in Pro and Sportsman classes, two rounds of eliminations and Finals in Pro, Extreme
Compact and Sportsman classes. It's also music, DJ's and games on the main stage, a burnout contest
and the finals of the swimsuit contest. Gates open at 10:00am and drag racing action begins at 10:30am.

If this kind of exciting, edge-of-your-seat motorsports action is what gets your motor going (and you
know who you are!) then visit www.gatewayraceway.com for more information. As always, spectator
admission is only $10.00 and children 12 and under are free for all events. And remember, at Gateway,
every ticket is a pit pass!
 




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