Wed, 1 Apr 2009, 01:52 PM The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Offering Free Admission to All Active Military Personnel

Courtesy of John Bisci On Friday, April 3, of the NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals

LAS VEGAS -- The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is offering free admission to all active military personnel with ID on Friday, April 3, during the NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals

Friday, April 3, is the first day of pro-class qualifying for the NHRA national event, featuring Top Fuel Dragsters, Funny Cars and Pro Stocks.

Any active military member with valid ID is welcome to enjoy the races free of charge on April 3 as The Strip at LVMS salutes the men and women of the United States' armed forces.

Twice each year, the NHRA delivers the biggest names in professional drag racing to The Strip at LVMS for side-by-side, nitro-burning, 300-mph action. The cavalcade of straight-line stars includes six-time NHRA Top Fuel Dragster champion Tony Schumacher and 14-time NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Funny Car titleholder John Force.

To purchase tickets or obtain additional information, please call the LVMS ticket office at (702) 644-4444 or visit www.LVMS.com.