2013 SEASON OPENER AT HAWKEYE DOWNS SPEEDWAY THIS FRIDAY NIGHT!
Cedar Rapids, IA (May 8, 2013) – After adverse weather scrubbed the first attempt to open the 2013 racing season we’re ready to try it again!
Hawkeye Downs Speedway will roar to life for the 2013 racing season this Friday Night, May 10 as Innovative Signs-“Your One Stop Sign Shop” presents action in all six divisions of Hy-Vee ~ I-Wireless Championship Series.
A full night of heat and feature action is on tap with Carpetland USA Late Models, Mountain Dew Sportsmen, Miller Time Modifieds, Barron Motor Supply Hobby Stocks, Sunline Hornets, and Dublin City Pub Legend Cars taking to the track for their first points events of the season. A new point system is in effect for the 2013 season which promises to add new excitement to the point standings.
Kids will want to visit the Goodyear Tire Stores Lil’ Racers Car Club table under the main Grandstand to sign up for the free club and see what activities are in store for them in 2013!
Friday night also is the first night of the month-long Goodyear Tire Stores Lil’ Racer Car Club 2013 “Kids Helping Hungry Kids” Food drive. Kids should bring non-perishable food items to the club booth.
Also, in honor of Mothers Day, moms can stop by the Lil’ Racer Car Club booth for a free carnation.
Kerries Fun Factory Face Painting will also be on hand with free face painting courtesy of the Goodyear Tire Stores Lil’ Racer Car Club
Hawkeye Downs and Hy-Vee have teamed up to offer a new and improved concessions menu this season along with the return of Pepsi Products for 2013.
The Front Gate opens at 6pm with Hot Laps slated for 6:35 pm. Pre-Race Ceremonies will begin at 7:15pm with the first race at 7:30pm.
Hawkeye Downs continues to hold the line on admission prices. Adult admission is STILL just $10, Senior Citizens (62+) are $7, Students over 12 are just $5, College Students are just $5 with a valid ID and Children 12 and Under are absolutely FREE!
The full schedule for the 2013 season is available on the Hawkeye Downs Website (http:www.hawkeyedownsspeedway.com).
Hawkeye Downs will again be using RainedOut.com in 2013 to notify fans of weather related announcements for the speedway.
Fans can also keep in touch by visiting the Hawkeye Downs Speedway and Expo Center facebook page.
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