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SECOND CLUB CHALLENGE EVENT KICKS INTO GEAR ON FRIDAY NIGHT
The second race in the seven-race Club
Challenge series will take place this Friday night, May
19th. Gates open at 2 pm, followed by time trials `n
practice runs from 3 pm – 6:20 pm. First round of
eliminations will get underway at 6:30 pm. Adult
admission is $12, 6-12 are $3, and kids 5 & under are
free.
Trying to repeat on their success at the
first event will be Mike Osich (Down `n Dirty) in
Bracket #1; Glen Phillips (PSI Racing) in Bkt. #2;
Kristi Shawver (Down `n Dirty) in Bkt. #3; Susan Wikfors
(PSI Racing) in Bkt. #4; and Grant Middleton (PSI
Racing) in Bkt. #5. The Melba Outlaws currently
lead PSI Racing by a very narrow margin in the Silver
Cup. Flying Brick is number one in the Bronze Cup ranks
and the Barons hold down the top spot in the early
Copper Cup standings. All together 25 clubs are
registered for the series.
BOISE MUFFLER GOLD CUP SERIES
RETURNS SUNDAY, MAY 19TH DURING HOT TRUCK RACE `N SHOW
After a weekend off in the Boise Muffler
Gold Cup Series, point’s chase will heat ack up on
Sunday, May 20th. All the Gold Cup classes will return
in full force, along with the Bronco Motors Hot Truck
Nationals. Racing will be offered in Super Pro, Pro,
Sportsman, Sled/Bike and Junior Dragster, along with the
novice-level Trophy division. Additionally, a Pro Truck
class (13.99 or quicker) and Street Truck (14.00 &
slower) will be contested during the day, along with a
multitude of cool Truck show classes and awards. Gates
open at 9 am, time trials from 9:30 – 1:45 pm and first
round of racing at 2 pm.
SNAP ON OLDIES DRAG RETURNS JUNE
1ST-2ND
If you’re like us, we can’t wait for the
return of the 33rd edition of the Snap On Oldies But
Goodies Drags, which will take place Saturday and
Sunday, June 1st and 2nd. The event is expected to
attract racers from six states and Canada.
A
multitude of racing classes will be featured at the
two-day event. Cash classes, along with Gold Cup points
will be offered in: Super Pro, Pro and Sportsman. In
addition, optional Saturday Bonus race action will be
offered in Box, No Box and Nostalgia classes. Gold Cup
classes are open to any year of entry. Trophy
eliminators will be offered in four nostalgia
eliminators, along with the popular Dragster/Roadster
division. All Trophy Nostalgia classes are open to any
car 1989 or older. Best of all, you can run two
categories if you wish during Sunday’s eliminations with
the purchase of two entry tech cards.
Host clubs
include the: Vintage Gems, Heap Herders, Melba Outlaws
and Barons.
This year’s featured attraction will
be the wild `n wooly AA/Supercharged coupes. The 200 mph
Gasser Association is expecting the likes of all the top
runners from the AA/Supercharged Association that’ll be
taking a shot at the Oldies championship.
A
separate show `n shine will be offered each day, so all
pre-`89 rides are welcome to come either one or both
days of the Oldies weekend. Show parking will be staged
in Firebird’s expansive paved upper pro pit area.
If you own a hot rod, custom, truck, street machine,
roadster, dragster, restored or anything else nostalgic
or cool, then you’d better start making your plans to
join us at Firebird on the first weekend of June. See
you there!
