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Kids Bike Night / Service Club Night / Michigan Auto Racing Fan Club Night all going on at the Big "O" this Saturday night.

Thursday May 28, 2009

 

By Matt Prieur – Owosso Speedway

Ovid, Michigan (Wednesday, May 27, 2009): The next event at the Owosso
Speedway for the 2009 racing season will be on Saturday, May 30th as
it is Kids Bike Night / Service Club Night / Michigan Auto Racing Fan
Club Night at the speedway!

The young fans of the Big “O” will get the chance to win a bike at
intermission while Service Club members who are part of groups such
as; Kiwanis, Lions Club, Eagles Club, Moose Lodge, Veterans of Foreign
Wars, Masonic Temple, etc., just need to show their I.D. and wear
there uniform and they will get in for absolutely FREE!

Plus, it’s also the rescheduled Michigan Auto Racing Fan Club
(M.A.R.F.C.) Night. All 2009 members of the M.A.R.F.C. who show their
membership card will also get in for FREE as well! The originally
scheduled M.A.R.F.C. night on May 9th was rained out, so May 30th is
the rescheduled date!

The Drive Train Specialists Pro Late Models return to action while
also on the card will be the first traveling series to visit the Big
“O” in 2009; The Auto Value / Bumper to Bumper Michigan Legends
Series, who’ll be making their first of two appearances of the season
in the Michigan Spring Regionals Day II. The night before, the Legends
cars will be at Owosso’s sister track to the Northeast, Dixie Motor
Speedway in Birch Run, Michigan for the Michigan Spring Regionals Day I.

In addition to the Michigan Legends and Pro Late Models, the
RacingPartSales.com Pure Stocks and Fast Track Promotions Sport Stocks
are also on the card. Modifieds and Pro Stocks will have the night off.

Every Saturday night, the Pit Gates will open at “High Noon”
12:00p.m., with Rotating Practice beginning at 2:00p.m. The Grandstand
Gates Open at 4:00p.m., with Qualifying going at 5:00p.m. Racing is
set for 7:00p.m.

General Admission is; Adults – $12.00, Seniors – $10.00, Students
(9-16) – $8.00 and Kids (8 and Under) are absolutely FREE. Pit Passes
are $25.00.

The Drive Train Specialists Pro Late Models and Wieland Contracting
Modifieds will alternate weekends throughout the 2009 racing season as
the headlining division during the Weekly Local Racing Series Racing
Programs on Saturday nights.

The only nights where the Pro Late Models and Modifieds will be in
action on the same night will be during the 2009 Season Championships
on September 12th and the 14th annual Owosso Fall Nationals Weekend on
September 25-27th.

For more information, please call: 1 (989) 834-5948, 1 (810) 965-6698,
or 1 (989) 709-6113. You can also log onto the website as well by
going to: www.owossospeedway.com

Owosso Speedway Order of Events for Saturday, May 30, 2009

12:00p.m. Pit Gates Open
1:00p.m. Tech Lines Open (optional)
2:00p.m. Michigan Legends Series Practice 1 (10 Minutes)
2:10p.m. Pro Late Models Practice 1 (10 Minutes)
2:20p.m. Pure Stocks Practice 1 (10 Minutes)
2:30p.m. Sport Stocks Practice 1 (10 Minutes)
2:40p.m. BREAK (Track Silent) (5 Minutes)
2:45p.m. Michigan Legends Series Practice 2 (15 Minutes)
3:00p.m. Pro Late Models Practice 2 (15 Minutes)
3:15p.m. Pure Stocks Practice 2 (15 Minutes)
3:30p.m. Sport Stocks Practice 2 (15 Minutes)
3:45p.m. BREAK (Track Silent) (5 Minutes)
3:50p.m. Michigan Legends Series Practice 3 (15 Minutes)
4:00p.m. Grandstand Gates Open
4:05p.m. Pro Late Models Practice 3 (15 Minutes)
4:15p.m. Michigan Legends Series Qualifying Tech Lines Open
4:20p.m. Pure Stocks Practice 3 (15 Minutes)
4:30p.m. Pro Late Models Qualifying Tech Lines Open
4:35p.m. Sport Stocks Practice 3 (15 Minutes)
4:45p.m. Pure Stocks Qualifying Tech Lines Open
4:50p.m. BREAK (Track Silent) (10 Minutes)
5:00p.m. Sport Stocks Qualifying Tech Lines Open
5:00p.m. Michigan Legends Series Qualifying (2 Laps)
5:25p.m. Pro Late Models Qualifying (2 Laps)
5:50p.m. Pure Stocks Qualifying (2 Laps)
6:15p.m. Sport Stocks Qualifying (2 Laps)
6:40p.m. DRIVERS MEETING (Track Silent)
6:55p.m. Pre-Race Ceremonies / Invocation / National Anthem(s)
7:00p.m. RACING Begins….
Michigan Legends Series Heats (2-3 Heats – 8 Laps or 8 Minutes)
Pro Late Models Heats (2-3 Heats – 8 Laps or 8 Minutes)
Pure Stocks Heats (2-3 Heats – 8 Laps or 8 Minutes)
Sport Stocks Heats (2-3 Heats – 8 Laps or 8 Minutes)
B Mains – ALL Divisions (If Needed)

Fire The Tire (5 Minutes)
Kids Bike Giveaways (30 Minutes)
First Feature on Frontstretch (5 Minutes)

Michigan Legends Series Feature (30 Laps)
Pro Late Models Feature (30 Laps)
Pure Stocks Feature (20 Laps)
Sport Stocks Feature (20 Laps)

(NOTE: Order of Events is Subject to Change at the Discretion of
Owosso Speedway)

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