Knoxville Regulars vs. World of Outlaws Weekend Upon Us!
by Bill Wright
Knoxville, IA, June 3, 2016 – The World of Outlaws invade Knoxville Raceway for two big nights, Friday, June 10 and Saturday, June 11. Friday will be Budweiser Night, while Saturday’s finale with be the Xtream Shootout powered by Mediacom. The 360 sprints will be in competition both nights as well!
In addition to the great racing, featuring our Knoxville regulars against the World of Outlaws, many activities for all ages are planned for the weekend!
For the Adults on Friday: Lifesize Beer Pong at Dingus
Dingus Lounge and Knoxville Raceway are hosting a Lifesize beer pong tournament presented by Budweiser after the races. Six teams can enter. Winning teams will receive free pit passes for Saturday night’s finale, as well as Knoxville Raceway and Dingus apparel.
June Jog 5K and Two-Mile Fun Run
Saturday morning the June Jog 5K gets underway at 8 a.m. at the Knoxville Recreation Center located at 800 South Park Lane Drive. It’s presented by the Knoxville Rec Center and Knoxville Hospitals and Clinics. Visit the “Entry Forms” section at www.KnoxvilleRaceway.com for entry information.
Knoxville Raceway Fan Fest
The Knoxville Raceway Fan Fest will be held in the east parking lot behind the grandstands from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday. It will feature music, food trucks, a craft beer bus, a bounce house, giveways and the First Annual SUMO 16 wrestling competition (see below)!
First Annual SUMO 16 Wrestling Competition
The First Annual SUMO 16 Wrestling Competition will be held at the Fan Fest from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday. The winning SUMO wrestlers wins two four-day 5-hour Energy Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Stores ticket packages (must be 18 to enter). Entries are limited. You can enter by e-mailing Marketing Director Kendra Jacobs at KendraJ@KnoxvilleRaceway.com.
Pit Area Open to Fans Saturday
The pit area will be open to fans of all ages from 4-5 p.m. ON SATURDAY ONLY. This is your chance to meet the drivers, get autographs and purchase your apparel!
#TeamKnoxville “White Out”
If you’re cheering for our Knoxville regulars to beat the Outlaws, wear your favorite white racing t-shirt Saturday night to “White Out” the grandstands!
Don’t forget the National Sprint League returns for Logan Contractors Night this Saturday night, June 4! Drivers will again be shooting for a $5,000 win! For more information on Knoxville Raceway, visit www.KnoxvilleRaceway.com!
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