Community Dedicated to the Spokane Motorsports Park
Today the racing community showed their support for the track with 194 cars participating in the bracket racing. There were 79 cars in the money classes (Super Street and Top Comp) and 115 cars in the trophy classes. These totals do not include the street drags that are running this evening which will [...]
RULES: The 2005 AHRA Rulebook will be the rules used for the 2008 drag racing events.
BRACKETS: There will be four brackets broken down as follows:
TROPHY BRACKET 1: 12.99 and quicker
TROPHY BRACKET 2: 13.00 and slower
PAYOUT BRACKET 1: Top Comp (T/C) 10.49 and quicker
PAYOUT BRACKET 2: Super Street (S/S) 10.50 [...]
I received a flyer from the Spokane Pro Gas Association announcing the dates for drag racing. You can view the actual flyer at http://www.spokanemotorsportspark.com/PRO-GAS-RACING-FLYER.pdf.
Here are the specifics from the flyer:
DATES: August 30th, September 13th, September 20th, September 27th
BRACKET RACING
Gates will open at 9:00am and eliminations will begin at 1:00pm
4 Bracket Classes · Payouts [...]
The Spokane Pro Gas Association has provided me with a copy of the Minor Release and Waiver of Liability and Indemnity Agreement Form. I’ve scanned the form and made it available here. All minors will need to have this form completed.
The plan is to have a combined event between bracket racing and street/grudge [...]
The Spokane Pro Gas Association is trying to put together four drag racing events: August 30 and September 13, 20 and 27.
Those events are one large step closer to becoming a realtiy. Today, the fee structure for use of the Motorsports Park was amended by the county commissioners for non-profit organizations.
There are still [...]
I just spoke with Michael Warnecke at the county. He stated that they are in need of front end loaders for the volunteer cleanup day scheduled for September 7th at Spokane Motorsports Park (formerly known as Spokane Raceway Park). For details, please contact Michael at 509-953-8751.
A new event has been added to the Motorsports Park schedule for Monday, August 18th. This event is a road course, Motorcycle usage activity sponsored by F & A Metal Fabrication.
For more information contact Fred DeFord by email: fred at fandametalfab dot com
Spokane County has hired Michael Warnecke to fill the position of Motorsports Park Event Coordinator. Michael will be heading up the Volunteer Cleanup Day as well. Michael can be reached at 509-953-8751.
More Than a Racetrack
by TODD MIELKE
Citizens expect their elected officials to plan for the future of their communities. Millions of taxpayer dollars can be wasted when local governments are reactive instead of proactive. Attempting to anticipate the needs 20 to 30 years from now can be a guessing game, but when done reasonably, it can [...]
The county is currently advertising an opening for an Event Coordinator for the Motorsports Park. The details of this job opening can be found here.
UPDATE: Position Filled