2005 schedule for The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

JANUARY

28 -- Bracket Championship Kick-off -- $2,500-to-win Super Pro, $1,000-to-win Pro -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

29 -- Bracket Championship Kick-off -- $5,000-to-win Super Pro, $1,000-to-win Pro -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

30 -- Bracket Championship Kick-off -- $5,000-to-win Super Pro, $1,000-to-win Pro -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

FEBRUARY

4-6 -- Last Chance Test Session ¿ Open to all cars, all classes, all sanctioning groups. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

19 ¿ Bracket and Street Legal Test ¿n¿ Tune ¿ 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

25 -- 2004 PSCA Pro Street Finals (conclusion of rained-out 2004 event) -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

25 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 1 ¿ Fourth annual season kick-off and cruise night -- 8 p.m.-1 a.m.

26-27 -- Pacific Street Car Association (PSCA) season opener, LVMS Ultra-Quick 16 -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

MARCH

25 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

25 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 2 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

26 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 1 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

26 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 1 -- 5 p.m.-11 p.m.

26 -- Motorcycle Madness street bike grudge drags No. 1 -- 11 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

APRIL

1 -- Mopars at The Strip (track rental) ¿ www.moparsatthestrip.com -- 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

2-3 -- Mopars at The Strip (track rental) -- 8 a.m. ¿ 6 p.m.

8 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

8 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 3 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

9 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 2 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

9 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 2, West Coast Corvette Challenge -- 5-11 p.m.

14-17 -- NHRA SummitRacing.com Nationals ¿ www.nhra.com

22 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

22 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 4 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

23 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 3 -- 8 a.m. -- 1 p.m.

23 -- Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 3 -- 5-11 p.m.

23 -- Motorcycle Madness street bike grudge drags No. 2 -- 11 p.m. -- 1:30 a.m.

MAY

6 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

6 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 5 -- 10 p.m. -- 2 a.m.

7 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 4 -- 8 a.m. -- 1 p.m.

7 -- Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 4 -- 5-11 p.m.

13 ¿ Global Computer Service SHOW ¿N¿ GO FRIDAYS presented by Short Line Express Markets race No. 1 -- 6 p.m.-Midnight.

14 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 5 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

14 -- LVMS bracket-racing series points race No. 5 -- 5-11 p.m.

20 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

20 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 6 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

21 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 6 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

21 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 6 -- 5-11 p.m.

21 -- Motorcycle Madness street bike grudge drags No. 3 -- 11 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

JUNE

3 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

3 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 7 -- 10 p.m-2 a.m.

10 ¿ Global Computer Service SHOW ¿N¿ GO FRIDAYS presented by Short Line Express Markets race No. 2 -- 6 p.m.-midnight. 

11 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 7 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.                     

11 -- Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 7 -- 5-11 p.m.

11 -- Motorcycle Madness street bike grudge drags No. 4 -- 11 p.m.-1:30 a.m.

17 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune ¿ 6-10 p.m.

17 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 8 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

24 -- PSCA Calvert Racing Summer Nationals qualifying -- 5 p.m.-1 a.m.

25 -- Summer Motor Jam ¿ PSCA final eliminations, Bigfoot vs. Snakebite Monster Trucks, Jet Funny Cars -- 5 p.m.-midnight.

JULY

8 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

8 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 9 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

15 ¿ Global Computer Service SHOW ¿N¿ GO FRIDAYS presented by Short Line Express Markets race No. 3 -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

16 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 8 ¿Pajama Party Classic¿ -- 8 p.m.-2 a.m.

22 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune ¿ 6-10 p.m.

22 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 10 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

AUGUST

5 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

5 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 11 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.         

12 ¿ Global Computer Service SHOW ¿N¿ GO FRIDAYS presented by Short Line Express Markets race No. 4 -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

13 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No. 9  ¿Late-night Special¿ -- 8 p.m.-2 a.m.

19 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 a.m.

19 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 12 -- Back-to-School Special and cruise night -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m. 

SEPTEMBER

3 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 8 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

3 ¿ POWERFEST ¿05: PSCA Pro Street and CIFCA Funny Cars Labor Day Nationals -- 5 p.m.-midnight.

4 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 9 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

4 ¿ POWERFEST ¿05: PSCA Pro Street and CIFCA Funny Cars Labor Day Nationals -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

9 -- NHRA Summit Sport Compact Series qualifying and kick-off party -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

10 -- NHRA Summit Sport Compact Series Nationals & SONY Stylefest -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

16 ¿ Final Global Computer Service SHOW ¿N¿ GO FRIDAYS presented by Short Line Express Markets race No. 4 -- 6 p.m.-midnight.

17 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Jr. Dragster points race No. 10 -- 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

17 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series points race No.10 -- 6-11 p.m.

17 -- Motorcycle Madness street bike grudge drags No. 5 -- 11 p.m. -- 1:30 a.m.

30 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

30 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 13 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

OCTOBER

1 -- VW Test ¿n¿ Tune, Super Eliminator Association West Coast Championships -- 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

1 ¿ Jerry¿s Nugget Championship Drag Racing Series point race No. 11 -- National Dragster Challenge -- 5-11 p.m.

2 -- Las Vegas Bug-In -- All-Volkswagen car show, drag racing, swap meet (track rental) 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

14 -- Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 6-10 p.m.

14 -- Midnight Mayhem No. 14 -- 10 p.m.-2 a.m.

15 -- Second annual Rockabilly Rod Reunion (www.rockabillyrodreunion.com) -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Pre-1965 hot rod and custom car show, kustom culture celebrities, vendors and swap meet, rockabilly/surf bands, nostalgia bracket racing, Top Comp Association.

15 -- Super Tuner Saturday Night -- 6 p.m.-midnight. Buick Grand National Racing Association and Supras Invade The Strip 2005.

16 -- West Coast Top Comp Association, non-points ET bracket race, Las Vegas Corvette Club -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

20-23 -- NHRA ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals (www.nhra.com)

27 ¿ NHRA Lucas Oil Series Test ¿n¿ Tune -- 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

28-30 ¿ Short Line Express Markets NHRA Lucas Oil Series Finals -- 7 a.m.-9 p.m.

NOVEMBER                        

4 -- PSCA Street Car Nationals qualifying -- 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

4 -- Midnight Mayhem Season Finale -- Post-SEMA Cruise Night -- 8 p.m. ¿ 1 a.m.

5 -- PSCA Street Car Nationals qualifying -- 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

6 -- PSCA Street Car Nationals eliminations -- 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

12-13 -- All Harley Drag Racing Series (AHDRA) Finals (track rental) -- 8 a.m.-6 p.m.

24 -- Las Vegas Bracket Nationals IV (Thanksgiving Day) -- 7 a.m.-9 p.m.

25 -- Las Vegas Bracket Nationals IV -- 7 a.m.-9 p.m.

26 -- Las Vegas Bracket Nationals IV -- 7 a.m.-9 p.m.

27 -- Las Vegas Bracket Nationals IV -- 7 a.m.-5 p.m.