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| Convention Holiday Classic Kicks Off Thursday Night | Volusia Speedway Park to Showcase Florida DIRTcar Racing
BARBERVILLE, Fla. — December 9, 2008 — Christmas comes early this year at Volusia Speedway Park with the Convention Holiday Classic, featuring three nights of DIRTcar Racing from Dec. 11-13, just days away.
Back-to-back features launch the inaugural event on Thursday, Dec. 11, including a $1,000-to-win UMP DIRTcar Sportsman feature in addition to $500-to-win UMP DIRTcar Street Stock feature. Fans can preview Friday night’s action as the Late Models and Modifieds work in their practice sessions, too. Adult general admission is $10.
Friday night’s schedule heats up as Volusia’s own Florida DIRTcar Late Model drivers hit the dirt in a head-to-head battle with $3,000 on the line, followed by UMP DIRTcar Modifieds tackling the monster half-mile oval for a shot at the $1,200 checkered flag. Adult general admission is $20 — $15 with a PRI badge. Late Model entry fee is $75.
The Convention Holiday Classic winds down on a high note Saturday as the Top Gun Sprint Car Series and Florida Mini-Sprints take to the stage for high speed thrills. Adult admission on Saturday night is $15.
A three day general admission pass for the Convention Holiday Classic will be available for $30.
Pit gates open at 4:30 pm, grandstand gates open at 5:30 pm and racing starts at 7:30 pm.
Don’t forget to stop by the World Racing Group booth (#2659) at the Performance Racing Industry trade show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., to see what’s ahead for the 2009 season, plus pick up a coupon for a free beer at the track during the Convention Holiday Classic.
Visit VolusiaSpeedwayPark.com for all the latest news and information, or call the track at 386-985-4402.
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