Tuesday, September 24, 2013

NHRA NEWS: NHRA BREAKFAST AT 2013 SEMA SHOW TO HONOR THE "LEGENDS BEHIND THE MICROPHONE"

GLENDORA, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2013) – The 2013 NHRA Breakfast at the SEMA Show will honor the “Legends Behind the Microphone,” it was announced today by NHRA officials.

The popular annual event at the SEMA Show, which has showcased many of NHRA’s legendary drivers, team owners and other characters within the sport, has grown into a must-attend affair for SEMA Show attendees and this year’s program promises to continue that tradition.


NHRA will bring together some of the most iconic voices and personalities to ever hold a microphone during the past six decades of racing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. Dave McClelland, Bob Frey and Alan Reinhart will take the stage to share some “behind-the-scenes” stories of NHRA Drag Racing and the special moments they have witnessed throughout the years.

The NHRA Breakfast at the SEMA Show will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6th from 7:30-9 a.m. at the Las Vegas Hotel (LVH), Ballrooms A&B. The annual NHRA Breakfast is part of the 2013 SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world which draws the industry’s brightest minds and hottest products to one place, the Las Vegas Convention Center, Nov. 5-8, 2013.  The NHRA Breakfast is open to all registered SEMA Show attendees.  A continental breakfast will be served.

The panel will be moderated by current ESPN2 lead announcer and long-time NHRA television personality, Dave Rieff.  A special tribute is planned for the late Steve Evans, including a video presentation. 

This event is open to all registered SEMA Show attendees at no cost – however tickets are required. To order your event ticket or register for the show, visit www.SEMAShow.com/register and click Add Event Tickets.