Mardi Gras Nitro Jam kicks off Saturday and Sunday at State Capitol Raceway

Beautiful weather and incredible racing are in the forecast for the highly anticipated return of nitro racing to southern Louisiana this Saturday and Sunday for Mardi Gras Nitro Jam at State Capitol Raceway in Port Allen.

Four nitro-burning classes including Top Fuel, Pro Fuel, Prostalgia Nitro Funny Car and Nitro Harleys will compete alongside Outlaw Pro Modifieds, the “Cool Bus” wheelstanding school bus, the Super Shockwave jet semi and hundreds of Louisiana’s best sportsman racers all weekend long at the legendary State Capitol facility.

Mardi Gras spirit will be in the air this weekend at State Capitol.

Making this weekend’s event even more exciting is a near perfect forecast calling for plenty of sunshine and near perfect racing conditions.

Don’t miss out on the fun this Saturday and Sunday at State Capitol Raceway. For advance tickets logon to www.nitrojam.com or purchase your tickets at the track and great ready for Louisiana’s biggest and most exciting race this weekend at Mardi Gras Nitro Jam!

Pro Mod driver Al Suggs did several interviews with local media prior to this weekends Mardi Gras Nitro Jam at State Capitol Raceway.

Al Sugg's Pro Mod lives up to its "Mardi Gras Madness" name.