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Driver-Sponsor Appreciation Night, Along With First Kid’s
Club Event of the Year
MACON, IL (April 13) - Macon Speedway will be hosting their first
Driver-Sponsor Appreciation Night of the season this coming Saturday, April
17th. Fans will have the chance to enter onto the track to obtain autographs
and photos with their favorite local heros. It will also be the first of six
Kid’s Club events of the year with exciting new activities planned for all
of Macon Speedway’s youngest fans to participate in, plus new this year all
kids club members will receive an official kids club t-shirt provided by
Macon Speedway and Dr. Bret Jerger. This weekend will be the second edition
to Macon Speedway’s “Best Fan in the Stands” where a lucky fan will win $200
this week if their name is draw from the box after the Modified feature
event. If the Best Fan in the Stands is not present the prize money will
roll over into next week’s prize. Macon Speedway will also be drawing an
extra 50/50 ticket to give one lucky fan a ride in the Macon Speedway 2
seater Late Model driven by one of Macon Speedway’s local drivers.
Saturday night’s schedule will feature all six UMP divisions, including the
Late Models, Modifieds, Sportsmen, Street Stock, Pro Hornets, and the
Amateur Hornets. There will be added purse money paid to the top UMP Late
Model and UMP Modified winner in each of their divisions with the Late Model
winner taking home $1,200 to win and the UMP Modified winner taking home
$600 for their first place finish.
Macon Speedway offers fun family entertainment every Saturday night from
April to September. With many fan favorite events on schedule, including
three “Night of NASCAR Stars” nights planned and the famous Herald and
Review 100, UMP’s premier SummerNational event, 2010 is stacking up to be a
memorable year. Be sure to come join Macon Speedway for an action packed
summer.
Gates will open at 5:00 and racing will start at 7:00. Adults are $10 and
kids 12 and under get in for free with a paying adult.
Macon Speedway is located 9 miles south of Decatur, IL on US 51 then .6
miles west on Andrews Street, then south on Wiles. For information, call
217-764-3000 (track), 217-764-3220 (information hotline). Also visit
www.maconracing.com or www.trackenterprises.com for additional information.
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