Final 'Midnight Madness' racing event of season at Chandler track Aug. 22

"Midnight Madness' is a series of bring-a-vehicle summer drag strip racing events at Firebird Motorsports Park in Chandler.

The final event of the season is set to run from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday night, Aug. 22. 

Billed as  “Run What Ya’ Brung” action on the drag strip, the event will be accompanied by vendors and a truck show. Attendees can bring their own vehicle and test it on the track for some friendly competition, 

Truck show parking will take place from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. To learn more about this event, email copperstatecustomz@gmail.com.

Spectator and racer gates for the drag strip open at 7:30 p.m.

The track will be "hot" from 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Firebird Motorsports Park is located at 20000 S. Maricopa Road in Chandler, near Wild Horse Pass Boulevard and I-10.

Learn more and buy tickets, which start at $20 for spectators and crew,  by clicking here.

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