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NHRA Vegas Style Fan Fest Oct. 29 on Fremont Street

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

NHRA Vegas Style Fan Fest, the official kickoff to the 2009 NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, will take place Thursday, Oct. 29, from 6 to 8 p.m on Fremont Street in Las Vegas.

NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series stars Greg Anderson, Jason Line, Tim Wilkerson, Larry Dixon, Johnny Gray, Michael Phillips, Jeff Arend, Bob Bode, Lex Joon, Bob Tasca III, Allen Johnson, Tony Pedregon, Antron Brown, Katie Sullivan, Jeg Coughlin, Doug Horne, Ron Krisher, Jim Yates, Jack Beckman, Ryan Ondrejko, Andrew Hines, Eddie Krawiec, V Gaines, Morgan Lucas, Shawn Langdon and Urs Erbacher. and others will participate in the autograph session.

The first 500 fans in the autograph line will receive a free special-edition poster featuring select drivers in NHRA's Countdown to 1 playoffs.

The Fremont Street Experience is an incredible entertainment complex that treats visitors to a captivating display of imagery and pulsating music via its 12.5 million LED Viva Vision screen and 555,000-watt sound system.

The Fan Fest will take place on the 3rd Street section of Fremont Street near the Four Queens Hotel & Casino, FitzGerald Casino & Hotel, and the Fremont Hotel and Casino. The Fremont Street Experience is at 425 Fremont St., Las Vegas, NV 89101. For more information about Fremont Street, log on to www.vegasexperience.com.

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