Published at April 30, 2012
in Seekonk.
Seekonk, MA — The 67th season of Action is ready to kick into high gear at The Action Track of the East, with 2 days of events. On Saturday, Seekonk Speedway presents the second annual Show and Go, a Classic Car Show and Burn Out Drag Races, presented with Kraze Korlacki Speed Equipment. With over 30 classes of cars scheduled for judging by the Mass Cruisers, hundreds of cars are expected to be on hand. In addition to the show, those that are brave enough will have the chance to compete in the Burn Out Drags, which will be held on the 1/3 mile oval. There is a $10 registration for the cars to compete in the Show and Go. Gates open at 8am, judging starts at 9, and the Burn Out Drags happen at 1pm.
While the Show and Go is happening in the main parking lot, the competitors will be gearing up for Sundays Opening Day with their final pre-season practice session. This is the final opportunity for competitors from Seekonk, and touring divisions that will be competing at Seekonk, to get ready for their season. Pit gates open at 9am for competitors, and rookies hit the track at 10. There is no charge to watch the practice session through the main gate, and to enjoy the Show and Go.
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Popular mid-week race program continues its focus on affordable family fun
Waterford, CT — Waterford Speedbowl’s mid-week Wild ‘n Wacky Wednesday racing program returns May 2, commencing a 21-week campaign. As it has done since 2001, the popular Wednesday evening program’s focus is on affordable family fun and memorable on-track action.
Wild ‘n Wacky Wednesday offers adult grandstands admission of just $8.00 with all youth ages 14 and under receiving free grandstands admission. Another mainstay at the Speedbowl – acres of free event parking – returns for all events in 2012 continuing the track’s reputation as a value-priced, family night out.
Track promoter Terry Eames points to the track’s history in the region as a low-cost entertainment option. “The Speedbowl has offered an incredible amount of entertainment for not a lot of money for 61 years. Wild ‘n Wacky Wednesday is all about providing fun family experiences at low prices. A twenty dollar bill goes pretty far on Wednesdays at the ‘Bowl”.
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