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The BIG one is back for LS-performance enthusiasts! Get ready for the 3rd Annual GM Performance Parts LSX Shootout that will take place at the NMCA World Finals in Memphis, TN, Oct. 15-18, 2009. This specialty event, presented by GM High-Tech Performance magazine, will bring the best in late-model LS performance to one place for a weekend of action-packed fun. You know these LSX racers will be putting ‘em on bumpers for over $50,000 in purse and prizes!
This event has it all (refer further below on this web page for more detailed descriptions):
- LSX only heads-up, index class, and True Street classes
- An LSX dyno shootout
- Special LSX only car show classes so everyone has a way to participate
- A giant LSX manufacturers midway with deals on the parts you need
- And much, much more!
Race, show or just check it out, the LSX Shootout is “the” event that LS enthusiasts will be talking about for a long time to come.
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St. Louis, Missouri - October 7-10, 2010
Gateway International Raceway |
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| EVENT SCHEDULE |
THU
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Gates Open:
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Noon |
Registration and Tech only:
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Noon-5:00pm |
| Secure Track: |
6:00pm |
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FRI
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Gates Open:
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9:00am |
(NMCA/LSX) Test & Tune:
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Noon-6:00pm |
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #1:
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6:00pm |
LSX Heads-Up Qualifying Rd.#1:
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8:00pm |
LSX Index Time Trial:
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8:30pm |
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #1
(Continued):
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9:00pm |
| Secure Track: |
9:30pm |
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SAT
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Gates Open:
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9:00am |
Bracket/LSX Index Time Trials:
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9:15am |
Heads-Up & LSX Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #2:
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10:30am |
True Street Meeting:
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11:00am |
True Street Cruise:
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Noon |
Exhibition:
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Noon |
Bracket/LSX Index Time Trials:
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12:15pm |
True Street Eliminations:
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1:30pm |
Exhibition:
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3:00pm |
Car Show Awards Presentations:
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3:05pm |
Burn-Out Contest:
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3:15pm |
Heads-Up & LSX Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #3 (inverted order):
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3:30pm |
LSX Index Final Qualifying Round:
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5:00pm |
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #3 (Continued):
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5:30pm |
| Secure Track: |
6:00pm |
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SUN
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Gates Open:
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8:00am |
LSX Index Eliminations Rd. #1:
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9:00am |
Bracket Time Trial:
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10:00am |
Heads-Up Eliminations Rd. #1:
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11:00am |
Bracket Eliminations Rd. #1:
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11:30am |
Pre-Race Ceremonies:
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12:30pm |
Pro Heads-Up Eliminations Rd. #1:
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1:00pm |
Final Exhibition:
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3:00pm |
Car Show Awards Presentations:
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3:05pm |
Car Show Parade of Champions:
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3:45pm |
Final Rounds All Eliminators
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5:00pm |
| Secure Track: |
6:00pm |
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Thursday - Spectator Only:
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N/A |
Thursday –Sunday - Spectator/Crew:
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$75.00 |
*Thursday –Sunday – Show Car:
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$75.00 |
*Thursday –Sunday – Swap/Coral:
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$90.00 |
Thursday –Sunday - Drag Race (NMCA Heads-Up) Participant:
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$150.00 |
| Thursday –Sunday - Drag Race (Bracket) Participant: |
$150.00 |
Friday Only - Spectator Only:
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$20.00 |
Friday-Sunday - Drag Race (Junior Dragster) Participant:
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$55.00 |
Friday-Sunday - Drag Race (D.O.T.) Participant:
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$55.00 |
Friday–Sunday - Spectator/Crew:
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$55.00 |
*Friday –Sunday – Show Car:
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$55.00 |
*Friday –Sunday – Swap/Coral:
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$70.00 |
Friday-Sunday - Drag Race (Pro) Participant:
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$65.00 |
Friday-Sunday - Drag Race (Super Pro) Participant:
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$80.00 |
| Friday–Sunday - Drag Race (NMCA Heads-Up) Participant: |
$105.00 |
Saturday OR Sunday – Spectator:
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$20.00 |
Saturday OR Sunday – Show Car:
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$25.00 |
Saturday-Sunday - Drag Race (Junior Dragster) Participant:
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$35.00 |
Saturday–Sunday – Show Car:
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$35.00 |
Saturday–Sunday - Spectator/Crew:
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$35.00 |
Saturday-Sunday - Drag Race (D.O.T.) Participant:
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$35.00 |
Saturday-Sunday - Drag Race (Pro) Participant:
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$45.00 |
Saturday-Sunday - Drag Race (Super Pro) Participant:
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$60.00 |
Saturday–Sunday - Swap/Coral:
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$50.00 |
| Saturday–Sunday - Drag Race (NMCA Heads-Up) Participant: |
$85.00 |
Sunday Only – Spectator:
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$20.00 |
Sunday Only – Show Car:
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$25.00 |
Sunday Only - Drag Race (Junior Dragster) Participant:
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$25.00 |
Sunday Only - Drag Race (D.O.T.) Participant:
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$30.00 |
Sunday Only - Drag Race (Pro) Participant:
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$45.00 |
Sunday – Swap/Coral:
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$50.00 |
| Sunday Only - Drag Race (Super Pro) Participant: |
$60.00 |
Event Vehicle Pass – Sold ONLY with Crew: $40.00
*The Car Show and Swap Meet/Coral events are advertised for Saturday & Sunday only. These prices reflect the cost for a participant who should arrive early and prepare for the weekend.
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Location
LSX Heads-Up, Index and True Street Drag Racing
The 3rd Annual LSX Shootout will feature all the cars and all the stars from the LS drag racing ranks. There are classes like LSX Drag Radial for the most hard-core, and classes like LSX Rumble and True Street that are designed for all cars and racers from all experience levels. Never raced before? No problem! Our NMCA staff will show you the way to a great drag racing weekend and help you enter the class that best fits your combination:
- JE Pistons LSX Drag Radial – The LSX Shootout’s fastest class, Drag Radial features 8-second turbocharged, supercharged, or nitrous-equipped LS monsters running 8-second passes on drag radial tires! $3,000 to Win + Bonus Prize from GM Performance Parts!
< Click Here to View the Rules & Purses PDF >
- ERL LSX All Motor – No boost needed here! This engine builders class features naturally aspirated late-model GM vehicles getting it done all-motor style. $2,000 to Win + Bonus Prize from GM Performance Parts!
< Click Here to View the Rules & Purses PDF >
- Proform LSX Rumble – This class is open to everyone and every combination. LSX Rumble’s index-style rules make it the most popular class at the LSX Shootout! $1,000 to Win + + Bonus Prize from GM Performance Parts!
< Click Here to View the Rules & Purses PDF >
- True Street Challenge – The name says it…this class is for “true” street cars. Take your licensed, insured vehicle on a 30-mile, police-escorted cruise and then make 3 back-to-back passes down the track. The closest average to 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 seconds all win money and an award! All Showdown and Truck & SUV class racers can have a free entry into True Street on Saturday of the event. $500 to Win + Bonus Prize from GM Performance Parts!
< Click Here to View the Rules & Purses PDF >
For tech questions or more information on LSX drag racing call Jeff Conley at (714) 460-3813.
Huge LS-Powered Auto Show at the 3rd Annual LSX Shootout
The NMCA is pleased to announce that there will once again be special LSX car show classes at the GM Performance Parts LSX Shootout that will take place at the NMCA World Finals in Memphis, TN, Oct. 15-18, 2009. The NMCA World Finals, the final stop of the NMCA Edelbrock Muscle Car Nationals, will once again be “the” LS performance event of the year. The LSX car show will be take place on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 17th and 18th.
“These car show classes have been created to showcase and recognize the best LS-powered vehicles at the LSX Shootout,” said Charlie Harmon, President of the NMCA series. “The LSX Shootout car show is as important as the drag race – we will have something for everyone who wants to bring their LS-powered car to participate in this historic event.”
The LSX Shootout car show will be a part of the already huge NMCA Auto Show & Shine. All LSX car show entries will receive a participant goodie bag and a collectible all-metal LSX Shootout license plate, and will be able to park together to showcase their awesome LS-powered vehicles. LSX show cars will compete for the following awards:
Saturday – Oct. 17th, 2009:
- Best LS-Powered Paint
- Best LS-Powered Interior
- Best LS-Powered Engine
- Best LS-Powered Stance
- Director’s Choice
- Top 20 LS Muscle Cars (silver desk figurines)
Sunday – Oct. 18th, 2009:
- Best 2010 Camaro
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model Camaro
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model Firebird
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model GTO
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model Corvette
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model Truck/SUV
- Best LS-Powered Late-Model Cadillac
- Best LS-Powered Specialty Vehicle
- Director’s Choice
- Fastest Street Car Magazine Editor’s Choice
- GM High-Tech Performance Magazine Editor’s Choice
- LS1Tech.Com Editor’s Choice
- PlanetLSX.Com Editor’s Choice
- Best of Show LS-Powered Late-Model (6’ trophy & jacket – Sunday Only)
For questions or more information on the LSX Car Show please call Lisa Bodrey at (478) 862-3708.
ProCharger LSX Dyno Shootout
Last year over 1,100 HP was what it took to win the LSX Dyno Shootout!
Does your LS-powered muscle car make power? Enough to win the LSX Dyno Shootout? Put it on the rollers and find out! There is $1,000 cash, a $500 ProCharger gift certificate, and custom LSX Shootout jacket up for grabs for the LS-powered car that lays down the biggest number.
< Click Here to View the Rules & Purses PDF >
GM High-Tech Performance 2010 Camaro Shootout Announced
GM High-Tech Performance 2010 Camaro Shootout Announced GM High-Tech Performance magazine has just announced a special heads-up Shootout for Chevy's newest hot rod. The GM High-Tech Performance 2010 Camaro Shootout will take the top-8 competitors from Saturday's LSX True Street Challenge and race them heads-up in a Sunday bonus race where the winner will receive an LSX block, courtesy of Scoggin-Dickey, and color feature in GM High-Tech Performance magazine! GM High-Tech Performance 2010 Camaro Shootout Class Rules: Each contestant will be required to register and compete in the Tremec True Street class (vehicles must meet True Street rules) on Saturday and complete all three runs, only the fastest eight 2010s will be selected. The eight competitors who have the fastest 3-pass averages will be placed on a sportsman ladder and will race heads-up on a 4/10 Pro Tree. Each Camaro must have an LS or LLT (V-6)-based motor, OEM-style transmission, electronic fuel injection and be stock-appearing. Racing seats are permitted, and each car must comply with applicable NHRA and NMCA safety rules. The winner will receive an LSX block courtesy of Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center as well as an LSX Shootout jacket, plaque, and a feature in GM High-Tech Performance magazine. The runner-up will be awarded a jacket and a plaque; all contestants will receive LSX Shootout T-shirts and subscriptions to GMHTP. For more information on the 2009 LSX Shootout, presented by GM High-Tech Performance magazine, log on to www.nmcadigital.com/lsx or call 714-444-2426.
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