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AHDRA STAGES FOR 2004 FINALE AT THE JIMS LAS VEGAS NATIONALS PRESENTED BY ENERGY ONE CLUTCHES, OCTOBER 23RD AND 24TH

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., October 18, 2004 - The truck is loaded and ready to roll from AHDRA headquarters to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

It's the big finish to a colossal season for racers, sponsors and the many loyal fans that supported the 2004 Screamin' Eagle Performance Parts Championship Series.

JIMS is back on board in the title role at the Las Vegas meet and AHDRA welcomes Energy One Clutches as this year's presenting sponsor.

Activities kick off Friday, October 22 at the Las Vegas Harley-Davidson Café. The JIMS Rolling Bones Party is an annual pre-event gathering and has become a popular venue for building the excitement surrounding the AHDRA event in Las Vegas.

Saturday, October 23rd the action hits The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with qualifying at 9:00am. At 12noon, The Screamin' Eagle Las Vegas High Stakes Shootout gets underway with a hefty $15,000 prize purse.

The Shootout is open to both professional and novice racers. Participants must have a current AHDRA membership and meet technical safety requirements. Complete details are available on www.ahdra.com.

Qualifying resumes at the JIMS Las Vegas Nationals presented by Energy One Clutches once the Shootout field is narrowed to sixteen entries.

On Sunday, eliminations begin for Sportsman classes at 9:00am followed by final eliminations in the Screamin' Eagle Las Vegas High Stakes Shootout. Opening ceremonies and Pro eliminations are set to begin at 1:00pm.

Gates open Saturday at 7:00am and on Sunday at 8:00am.

Admission is $40 for the weekend and $25 for single-day passes. Children 11 and under are admitted free and there is also free admission for active and reserve military personnel. H.O.G. members receive a $5 discount.

Discount tickets are available at Las Vegas Harley-Davidson dealerships.

On Monday, October 25th, the long awaited moment arrives when the 2004 Champions are crowned at the AHDRA Champion Awards Banquet at Sam's Town Hotel and Casino. The ceremonies begin at 6:00pm.

For more information on the JIMS Las Vegas Nationals presented by Energy One Clutches, please contact 336-924-2095 or visit www.ahdra.com.