Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Local Car Happenings for Tidewater VA


UPDATED LISTING OF LOCAL MEETS/CRUISE-INS, UPCOMING CAR SHOWS, CLUB & MOTORSPORT EVENTS, AND REGIONAL AUTO RACING
WEEKLY/MONTHLY CAR MEETS/CRUISE-INS
(scroll down for Car Shows and Motorsports Events)
Wed, Mar 29 - Wednesday Night Madness, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 6 - 8:00 pm, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. $5. Drive a race car on a computerized 1/32 scale slot car track.
Fri, Mar 31 - Tru Intentionz presents “Families Together Car Meet”, Mama Mia’s Pizzeria by Adamos, 8:30 pm, 4221 Pleasant Valley Rd., Ste. 128, Virginia Beach. Come on out to Tru Intentionz First official Car meet “Families Together”, Sponsored By Adamos Pizzeria. Special $5-Personal Pan Pizza W/Drink. Rules: No burnouts, No loud music, No speeding in the parking ln lot, No trash, Courteous to all attendees, NO DRAMA!!! (Anyone who can’t follow these rules will be asked to leave)
Fri, Mar 31 - Moonlit Rides, Chesapeake Square Mall, 9:00 pm - Midnight, 4200 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. Held on every other Friday, this will be the Fourth Meet of the year. Come out, hang with the family, and represent. Meet will be held in the parking lot in front of Tilted Kilt and Big Woody’s. Please be respectful, social, and have a good time!
Sat, Apr 1 - (1st Sat) Cars & Coffee Virginia Beach, hosted by Java Surf, La Promenade Shops, 6 - 9:00 am, 1860 Laskin Rd., Virginia Beach. This is an organized but casual gathering of car enthusiasts ($3 per car), normally the first Saturday each month to talk cars and share a cup of coffee. Hosted by Java surf Café & Espresso Bar, at La Promenade Shops in the West Hilltop area of Virginia Beach, which features ample parking (no parking in spots for the Massage Lux Spa). Please be courteous to the businesses in the shopping center and leave the lot promptly by 9 am. https://www.facebook.com/groups/115284668486129/
Sat, Apr 1 - Cars, Coffee & Chocolate, sponsored by Simply Fresh Café, every Saturday morning 8 - 10:00 am, Town Center, 180 Central Park Ave, Virginia Beach. Parallel street parking or surface lot parking directly across the street from the host. All makes & models welcome. Contact BobbySharonbobcat16@cox.net (757) 404-1406
Sat, Apr 1 - Suffolk Hardee’s Cruise-In, 4 to 8:00 pm, Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Every Saturday night from March through October. All vehicles are welcome. Come out and bring your family, Let’s talk cars, see old friends and stroll down memory lane. There will be many classic cars & trucks, newer model classics and others. Hope to see you there.
Wed, Apr 5 - Wednesday Night Madness, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 6 - 8:00 pm, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. $5. Drive a race car on a computerized 1/32 scale slot car track.
Fri, Apr 7 - FIRST Smithfield Lions Club Cruz-In, Sentara St Luke’s Healthcare, 6 to 9:00 pm, 20209 Sentara Way (off US 258, Brewers Neck Road), Carrollton. Dates are the first and third Fridays from April through October. Folks usually start arriving around 5:30 pm. Proceeds support Smithfield Lions charity efforts. For further info watch our Facebook page. All years/types of vehicles welcome. Get your cars ready and come on out. Hope to see you out there.
Sat, Apr 8 - (2nd Sat) Cars & Coffee Newport News, Village Square Shopping Center, 9 - 11:00 am, 5007 Victory Blvd., Newport News. This is an informal cruise-in for enthusiast of all makes, models and years, cars and trucks the second Saturday each month from to talk cars and share a cup of coffee. This is a rain or shine event. Note: Coffee and tables available at Uno on the patio. Please: No revving, No Burnouts, No loud music, No parking in loading/fire zones, No double parking. Please be respectful most of all.
Sat, Apr 8 - Cruise-In night kick-off at Landstown Commons, 3 - 8:00 pm, 3334 Princess Anne Rd, Virginia Beach. Come on out for this charity driven event. Sponsored by the Virginia Chevy Lovers, Custom Classic Corvette Club, Beachcombers Corvette Club, and the Independent Fire Company. Enjoy some time with old friends and see some real nice cars.
Fri, Apr 14 - Night Moves 2017 Meet, Virginia Beach Sportsplex and Regional Training Center, 7 - 10:00 pm, 2044 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach. Sumospeed presents season 3 of Night Moves meets at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex. As with last year, there will be an entry cover of $5.00 for the meet. This helps us cover rental of the property, bathrooms, and other features of the event. For 2017 we again will have Dj El Capone playing music each night, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA on site each month with some RC drift action and of course Sumospeed with event merchandise for you to purchase. Chops Creative will be there yet again for our official Night Moves coverage this season. The same rules apply as last season: No revving, No speeding or burnouts in the parking lot, No excessively loud music or bass, Clean up after yourselves, we are all adults, No alcohol. If you have any questions or concerns about the above conditions, VBPD will be on hand to address them. We will also be adding a new feature this year, in which you can enter your vehicle into a contest each month, to be our feature vehicle of the month, and win free entry for the night as well as VIP parking on the sidewalk in front of the sportsplex! More details on how to enter soon! We look forward to seeing you out this year! Spread the word!
Sat, Apr 15 - (3rd Sat) Williamsburg Cars & Coffee, The Coffeehouse, 8 - 10:00 am, 5251 John Tyler Hwy., Williamsburg. C&C Williamsburg is an informal gathering of people with a passion for automobiles.  Come on out and share a cup of coffee with the enthusiast you met last month, or plan to make new friends to compare your mods with next month! http://www.carsandcoffeewilliamsburg.com/
Sat, Apr 15 - 3MC Car Club VA Beach Car Wash/ Meet and Greet, Rim Kings LLC, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 5900 Thurston Ave., Ste. E, Virginia Beach. 3MC is hosting its first Car Wash of the year at their HQ Rim Kings. Come on out and meet the new 3MC family members and get a good car wash on your way out to start your day. $5.00 for cars ; $5.00 for bikes; $10.00 for trucks.
Thu, Apr 20 - Drive-in Movie Night: “Bullitt” Starring Steve McQueen, Dominion Raceway in Spotsylvania Virginia, 7 - 11:00 pm, 6501 Dominion Raceway Ave., Thornburg. An all guts, no glory San Francisco cop becomes determined to find the underworld kingpin that killed the witness in his protection.
Fri, Apr 21 - Let’s Talk Cars cruise-in, 6:00 pm to 30 minutes after dusk, Main Street Shopping Center, 6882 Main St, Gloucester Courthouse. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers presents Let’s Talk Cars cruise-ins on Friday Nights from April 21 to October 13, 2017. Donations of $1.00 or more are asked to help with MPCC support of local organizations and charities. The cruise-in is open to all makes, models, and years. Weekly Cruiser of the Week trophies will be awarded!
Sat, Apr 22 - The Classic Cruiser’s cruise-in, Coastal Community Church, 5 to 9:00 pm, 101 Village Avenue, Yorktown. Takes place every Saturday night beginning April 22 thru October 14. It is open to all years, all makes, and all models. If it’s cool, bring it. It is only a $2.00 donation to show your vehicle. There is no admission fee for spectators. All cruise-in donations are donated to charity. It is a great place to listen to some great tunes played by our DJs, look at some great rides, see your old friends, and make some new ones. For more information about our club, go to http://www.ccccva.com or Classic Cruisers Car Club on Facebook, or you can contact Allen Hunt 757-868-6900, alofptown@verizon.net or Blair Armbrister 757-877-4911, my98fordf150@verizon.net.
Sat, Apr 22 - GenRight 4X4 Night, Hotrodders Cafe, 4 - 9:00 pm, 1457 Mount Pleasant Rd., Ste. 109, Chesapeake. Come enjoy the company of some local jeepers as well as having an awesome dinner!! Don’t forget to share with your friends as well!!
Sat, Apr 29 - (4th Sat) Cars & Coffee Norfolk, Norfolk Uno Pizzeria & Grill, 9 - 11:00 am, JANAF Shopping Center, Military Hwy & VA Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Rat Rods? Mustangs? Minis? Camaros? Bring your prettiest car out to Uno’s in Norfolk on the fourth Saturday of Each Month Starting July 25th, 2015. 20% of all food and beverage purchases before 1pm will be donated to Stand Up For Kids - Hampton Roads Chapter!

UPCOMING CAR SHOWS, ETC.
Sat, Apr 1 - Virginia Chevy Lovers 13th Annual Spring Dust Off, Landstown Commons, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Virginia beach. Supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. All makes and models car show. Cars must be 25 years or older to enter show. Pre-Registration: $20; Day of Show: $25. Contact John Herbert at 757-421-0749 or blkpwdrfrm@cox.net.
Fri-Sun, Apr 7-9 - Virginia Beach Jeep Rally, Holiday Trav-L-Park, 1075 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach. Join us as we host the second annual Virginia Beach Jeep Fest. This year the event will be held April 7-9th, 2017. The location has changed to the Holiday Trav-L-Park on General Booth Blvd. Moving it a bit out of town will help us with parking for our trucks and trailers. Cost is $20. Event shirts are $15 if pre-ordered and $20 at the event. More Details to follow…  http://www.delmarvajeepevents.com/
Sat, Apr 8 - Round 1: A Traphouse, Street Akuma, and Sumospeed gathering, Military Aviation Museum, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, 1341 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. We are hosting our first annual “Round 1” car show at the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia Beach. This event will also be a grand send off to Alex Burleigh, founder of Street Akuma, as he ventures out to the west coast. Swing through and bid him farewell. This event will feature: A car show, Food trucks, Live DJ, Local and national vendors, and much more! Pricing: $15.00 for regular patron admission, includes admission to the museum; $20.00 to enter a vehicle into the car show (the registration link will be posted this week) THIS IS A SCREENED SHOW. WE WILL BE SELECTING VEHICLES FOR THE EVENT FROM THOSE THAT REGISTER. YOU WILL NOT BE CHARGED UNTIL YOU ARE ACCEPTED.
Sat, Apr 8 - Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers Daffodil Car Show, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Main St., Gloucester. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers will be holding their Daffodil Car Show one week after Gloucester County’s Daffodil Festival. The show will be held at Gloucester Main Street Shopping Center, Gloucester, Virginia. Show times are from 9 am - 3 pm, with registration from 9 am - 12 pm. $15 pre-registration/$20 Day of show.  Web Site: www.mpccofgloucester.org/  Email: middlepeninsulaclassiccruisers@cox.net
Sat, Apr 15 - Mustang Club of Tidewater  50th Anniversary Show, Cavalier Ford Lincoln (Greenbrier), 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, 1515 South Military Highway, Chesapeake. Come join us as we celebrate the Mustang Club of Tidewater’s 50th Anniversary, 1967 to 2017. This is our Spring Car Show. All makes and models welcomed (not just Mustangs), Modern Cars, Classics, Hot Rods, Trucks, Motorcycles, if it’s got wheels bring it!! Come join us and break out your car for Spring Time cruising. Entry Fee: $20.00 Plus two cans of food. Food catering to be provided by Uno’s Restaurants. Portions of proceeds benefit the Joy Fund, plus other MCT Charities. Email: hottrod6@aol.com | Web Site: www.mustangcludoftidewater.com
Sat, Apr 15 - Victory Life Car, Truck & Bike Show, Victory Life Church, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, 1741 W. Queen St., Hampton. We invite you to join us from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 15th for our 1st Annual Car, Truck & Bike Show, which will be held in conjunction with our Annual Easter Eggstravaganza & Helicopter Egg Drop.   The Registration fee is $15 per vehicle, with Awards given in the following categories: Top 20, Peoples Choice, Best in Show Car/Truck, Best in Show Bike, Best Paint, Best Interior, Best Engine, Winners will be announced at 1:30 pm. All proceeds from the Car Show will go towards our Children’s Summer Camp, helping to cover tuition and supplies for children in need. To enter your vehicle please click the Car Show Registration link below. You will receive email confirmation and a ticket to present the day of the event as proof of payment. You can also register and pay the day of the event. http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=7f5u9cdab&oeidk=a07edvrf3kwbedf7491
Sat, Apr 22 - Team Shelby “All Makes & Models” Spring Car Show, Virginia Beach Sportsplex, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm, 2044 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach. Open to all makes and models. Peoples choice voting. Proceeds: The Carroll Shelby Foundation. Pre-registration: $20. Day of Show: $25. Day of event: $25 outdoor. $30 indoor–if available. Contact: TeamShelbyVA@gmail.com. This event is sponsored by a CCCHR member club.
Sat, Apr 22 - 64th Annual Old Dominion Meet Association (ODMA) Meet, The Founders Inn in Virginia Beach. Antique Automobile Club of America AACA classes & judging. Open to all AACA members/vehicles. Preregistration required. (Registration is $20–the form is posted on the ODMA website). No charge for spectators. The Meet (the AACA term for “car show”) is being held at The Founders Inn in Virginia Beach, VA. All activities & trailer parking are on site. Special AACA National Judging School & Continuing Judges Education Seminars. The Founders Inn is offering great special room rates–remember to tell them you’re coming for the ODMA car show.  Email: mmmcalpine05@msn.com | Web Site: www.odma.aaca.com/2017-odma-meet/
Sat, Apr 22 - 18th Annual 2017 Williamsburg British & European Car Show, Chickahominy Riverfront Park, 1350 John Tyler Highway(Rt5), Williamsburg. Open the 2017 car show season and visit beautiful Colonial Williamsburg Virginia for the WBCC Williamsburg British Car Club British and European Car Show at Chickahominy Riverfront Park next to the intersection of the James and Chickahominy Rivers. Featured marque is the MGC, MGC-GT to commemorate 50th year. web site - http://www.wmbgbrit.com/ or contact Roy Gavilan wbccregister@outlook.com , 757-637-5902
Fri-Sat, April 28-29 - The Tidewater Street Rod Association 45th Colonial Williamsburg Rod Run. For only $27 Pre-registered 2-day event You Get: A free event T-shirt (1st 100 registrations received only), Friday afternoon car show, a BBQ & Chicken dinner Friday evening (for driver only), an organized cruise around Williamsburg Friday evening, Saturday car show, poker run, games and a chance of winning one of several Grand Prizes! At this price, how can you not come and join us for our 45th year? Events are subject to change without notification. TSRA- CWRR Point of contact is Jesse Mathews: 757-714-2302 or e mail cwrr@tsra-va.com. Tidewater Street Rod Members look forward to seeing you again this year. See Schedule of events on www.TSRA-va.comwebsite for additional information.
Sat, Apr 29 - 3rd annual Run for the Son Motorcycle and Car Show, Tractor Supply parking lot, Gloucester. This year we are including cars along with the motorcycles. So if you don’t have a bike and want to help our charity please bring your car or truck. The show will again me professionally judged by G.S. Grifana Carshows, Ins. For more info Call 757-561-0210 or email t.ratliff@jaxwaxva.com
Sat, May 6 - Portsmouth Tuner Fest -Spring Session, Portsmouth Pavilion, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm, 16 Crawford Cir., Portsmouth. Join us at Portsmouth Tuner Fest for an eclectic variety of modified, cars, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles! Foreign and domestic. Amazing location, fabulous event, memorable experiences, and we are only missing you! Preregistration gets you an event shirt and secures your spot. Preferred lot limited to the first 100 cars/trucks, $20 per vehicle (Load in 10-11AM. Car must stay parked for the entire show, No early departure.) Standard lot saves $5 and is a great experience! Top 50 and 15 Special Class Awards.  http://www.myautoevents.com/pls/mae/frmEventDetail.Show?psevent_id=16253  
Fri-Sat, May 19-20 - MOPAR Palooza 2017, Dominion Raceway in Spotsylvania Virginia, 6501 Dominion Raceway Ave., Thornburg. A charity event in the DC-metro area that raises money for the Fisher House Foundation. Fisher House provides free or low cost lodging to veterans and military families while receiving treatment at military medical centers. This annual event, while raising money for our service men and women, is also a celebration of the heritage and passion that surrounds vehicles in the Chrysler family. Register now at Moparpalooza.org
Mon, May 29 - Classic Cruisers Car Club 2017 Memorial Day Car Show, Fuddruckers, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, 12361 Hornsby Lane, Newport News.  The event is free to the public and is open to ALL makes, models, and years of vehicles. Day of show registration is a $10 donation for all vehicles and is open from 9 am to noon. There will be raffle items, vendors, music, and a 50/50 raffle. Dash Plaques and Goody Bags to the first 100 registered. All car show participants receive a 10% discount on meals. Fuddruckers will be donating 15% of all participant sales to the charity. Awards include Top 40, Best in Show, Kid’s Choice, Fuddruckers Management Choice, and Fuddruckers Staff Choice. The awards presentation will begin around 3 pm. ALL money raised will go directly to the Gathering of Mountain Eagles to benefit our local wounded veterans and their families! For more information, visit us on Facebook or contact Blair Armbrister at my98fordf150@verizon.net.

CLUB RACING/AUTO CROSS(AX, or SOLO)/HI-PERF DRIVERS EDUCATION(HPDE)/TIME TRIALS/ROAD RALLY
Sat-Sun, Apr 1-2 - ApexFest 2: Two Day Open Track Event, NCCAR
hosted by Apex Track Events, 310 Technology Dr., Garysburg, North Carolina.
This is our first event of 2017! We will update more information as we get closer to the event. On April 1st and 2nd 2017, Apex Track Events will host ApexFest 2, a two day High Speed Driving Event on North Carolina’s Center for Automotive Research’s road course. This road course is ideally situated in Garysburg, NC, so it is an ideal location for people from Raleigh, Richmond, and Hampton Roads to attend. The track is a 40 feet wide bi-directional freshly paved road course with a ½ mile straightaway, 11 constant radius turns and large grassy run-off areas. There is no competition for times or trophies but a lot of fun to be had. Virtually any car is fully capable of handling this type of event. You will be able to download a technical inspection form that your personal mechanic will perform before you leave home. All you need to bring is this and a Snell SA2010 or later helmet. https://www.facebook.com/events/597697437057931/
Mon-Tue, Apr 10-11 - Audi Club Potomac Chapter Open Track, Test & Tune, Virginia International Raceway
PCC’s annual event for ADVANCED/SOLO Drivers, club racers, and race teams on VIR’s Full Course. This event offers a maximum track exposure of up to four (4) hours per day, advanced class sessions related to high performance driving with an option to request an instructor/coach or bring your own individual coach pending approval. Don’t miss out on expert instruction by Peter Krause, Randy Pobst, and Mike Levitas who are currently scheduled. http://www.motorsportreg.com/events/pcc-acna-spring-advanced-open-track-test-tune-virginia-international-721007
National Auto Sport Association (NASA) Mid-Atlantic 
Founded in 2000, we are an autosport events company servicing the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Our goal is to provide a variety of legal, organized, safety-minded road-racing and education-based high performance driving experiences for as many sports car enthusiasts as possible. http://www.nasaracing.net/
Schedule (Date / Event / Location):
Sat-Sun, Apr 29-30 / HyperDrives, HPDE1-4, TT, Sprint Races / Dominion Raceway
Fri-Sun, May 19-21 / HyperFest, Grassroots Motorsports Ultimate Track Car Challenge, HPDE 1-2-3-4, Time Trial, Roadracing, Comp School, Instructor Clinic, Test & Tune, Open Practice
Tidewater Sports Car Club (TSCC)
Founded in Norfolk Virginia in 1953, TSCC has a strong foundation within the local Hampton Roads autocross community and surrounding areas. Our autocross season runs from March through November with championship series events typically taking place on the 3rd Sunday of the month.  We usually host a novice autocross school early in the season on the Saturday before our Sunday event.  This is a great opportunity for new participants to get involved with autocross.  We also host higher speed time trials at Academi and North Carolina Center for Automotive Research.  http://www.tidewatersportscarclub.com/
Schedule (Date / Event / Location):
Sat, Apr 29 / Gripfest 12 / NCCAR
Sun, Apr 30 / Autocross #2 / NCCAR
Sat, May 20 / Autocross Novice School / Pungo
Sun, May 21 / Autocross #3 / Pungo
Sat, Jun 17 / Test and Tune / ACU-4
Sun, Jun 18 / Autocross #4 / ACU-4
Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) - Old Dominion Region 
The Old Dominion Region (Number 63) is part of the Southeast Division (SEDiv), which consists of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Our Region includes all of the cities in the Hampton Roads area as well as several surrounding cities. We primarily host two types of events: Solo (Auto Cross) and Road Rally. www.odr-scca.org
Schedule (Date / Event / Location):
Sun, Apr 2 / Spring Solo # 1 / Pungo
Sun, May 7 / Solo #2 / Pungo
Sun, Jun 4 / Solo #3 / Pungo
Sun, Jul 2 / Solo #4 / Pungo
Porsche Club of America (PCA) - First Settlers Region (Zone 2) 
The First Settlers Region of the Porsche Club of America desires the comfort of good friends and good conversation, and we praise to a fault the world’s finest automobile. We race each other, show our prized possessions, conduct rallies, autocrosses and tours. The Club sponsors driver education, restoration and technical sessions. We know our Porsche, or Porsches if we’re lucky, inside and out. Our Newsletter, Horizontally Opposed, which tells our stories and provides an insider view to everything Porsche. www.fsrpca.org
FSR HPDE dates for 2017 (Date / Location):
Sat-Sun, Apr 1-2 / Dominion Raceway
Thu-Sat, May 26-28 / Virginia International Raceway
Sat-Sun, Sep 16-17 / Virginia International Raceway

REGIONAL AUTO RACING/MOTORSPORTS
Langley Speedway
3165 N Armistead Ave., Hampton
America’s Oldest Consecutively Running Short Track! Three Time Recipient of the NASCAR Hometrack Achievement Award.  http://www.langley-speedway.com/
Schedule (Date / Event):
Sat, Apr 1 /  Rebirth Of Langley Speedway: Opening Night, 7 pm. Opening night of our historic speedway…please spread the word and let’s pack this place. Show the love we all been preaching for 16 months!!! Let’s do this!!! :) #SUPPORTLANGLEYSPEEDWAY
Sat, Apr 8 / Weekly Racing,  7 pm / Mod 50, Grand Stock 40, Pro-Six 30, U-Car 25, Enduro 30
Sat, Apr 15 / Weekly Racing,  7 pm / LMSC T-66, Super Street 40, Super Truck 25, Legend 25, Bando 15, WC-Kart 20
Sat, Apr 22/ Weekly Racing,  7 pm / LMSC 100, Grand Stock T-25, Pro-Six 30, U-Car 25, Enduro 30
Sat, Apr 29 / RIR Race Weekend
Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway
4426 Tidewater Trail, Jamaica, VA  23079 
A ½-mile clay surface with 14 degree banking in both corners and 4 degrees on the front and back stretch. Divisions: Victory Lap Late Model, Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modifieds, Limited Stock Car, Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series, World of Outlaws Late Models, World of Outlaws Sprint Cars and mud bogs. Virginia Motor Speedway runs on select Saturday nights April through the first week of October, Closed on RIR NASCAR weekends (check website for schedule of events).  http://www.vamotorspeedway.com/
Schedule (Date / Event):
Sat, Apr 1 / Opening Night of the 2017 Aaron’s Dirt Series Season: Victory Lap Pro Late Models (FASTRAK Rules), Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modified and Collision One Limited Stock Cars
Sat, Apr 8 / Aaron’s King of the Commonwealth: Ultimate Super Late Mode Series sanctioned $20,000 to win Aaron’s King of the Commonwealth and also featuring a $3000 to win FASTRAK National Tour event for Pro Late Models.
Sat, Apr 15 / Aaron’s Dirt Series Championship Weekly Racing: See the Victory Lap Pro Late Models (FASTRAK Rules), Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modified and Collision One Limited Stock Car divisions in action.
Sat, Apr 22 / Aaron’s Dirt Series Championship Weekly Racing: See the Victory Lap Pro Late Models (FASTRAK Rules), Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modified and Collision One Limited Stock Car divisions in action.
Sat, Apr 29 / RIR WEEKEND - OFF
Virginia Motorsports Park
Dinwiddie, 8018 Boydton Plank Rd., Petersburg, VA  23803 
Built in 1994, a state of the art multi-million dollar facility encompassing 500 acres featuring: Drag Strip, Mud Bog Pit, Truck and Tractor Pull Arena, Motocross facility, and a BMX Track. http://www.virginiamotorsports.com/drag/
Schedule (Date / Event):
Fri, Apr 7 / Ladies Night - Day Test-n-Tune
Sat-Sun, Apr 8-9 / ET Points Both Days! PLUS, Sat: Southern Outlaw T/S; & Sun: Quick 16 Dragster Shootout
Fri, Apr 14 / Street Wars Kickoff! Test-n-Tune
Sat, Apr 15 / Spring Grudge, N/T Pill It, Index, Test-n-Tune
Wed-Sun, Apr 19-23 / NHRA Div. 1 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series
Fri, Apr 28 / Street Wars, Test-n-Tune
Sat, Apr 29 / Virginia Bike Fest
Dominion Raceway & Entertainment
Exit 118 I-95, 6501 Dominion Raceway Ave., Woodford, VA 22580 
Representing a new model for Motorsports facilities and Entertainment venues. Dominion Raceway & Entertainment is a multipurpose facility located on “America’s Main Street”, I-95. Located between Washington DC and Richmond VA the complex includes: a two-mile road course, a 4/10ths mile paved NASCAR oval, 1/8th mile drag strip, festival concert venue and more. Our 36,600 square foot building will include meeting space, hospitality and a full service kitchen and bar.  http://www.dominionraceway.com/
Schedule (Date / Event):
Sat-Sun, Apr 1-2 / PCA First Settlers HPDE, Road Course, Private
Sat, Apr 1 / Oval Track Practice, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, ***FREE ADMISSION*** Come on out and watch the racers prepare for this year’s racing.
Fri, Apr 7 / Oval Track Practice, 5 - 8:00 pm, ***FREE ADMISSION*** Come on out and watch the racers prepare for tomorrow’s race.
Sat, Apr 8 / Oval Track Race Night, 7:00 pm, 75/4T LM, 35 DS, 25 UCAR, 25 LEG, 15 BANDO
Thu, Apr 13 / Thursday Night Thrills (TNT). This is a new street car racing series on our 4/10ths-mile paved oval: Time Trials (beat the clock on a 1 or 2 lap solo run); Oval Drags (one lap, two lanes, double elimination bracket-racing-style action); Burnout Contest (most smoke/best crowd response wins). Join us on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month!
Fri, Apr 14 / Oval Track Practice, 5 - 8:00 pm, ***FREE ADMISSION*** Come on out and watch the racers prepare for tomorrow’s race.
Sat, Apr 15 / Oval Track Race Night, 7:00 pm, 50/50/4T LM, 35 MOD, 25 UCAR, 25 LEG, 25 MM
Sat-Sun, Apr 29-30 / NASA Mid-Atlantic, Road Course
Richmond International Raceway (RIR)
600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222 
Known as America’s Premier Short Track, RIR offers great night racing action and a commitment to the fan experience. One of the most popular facilities among drivers and fans in all of motorsports, Richmond International Raceway annually hosts two NASCAR Doubleheader weekends, featuring the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series, under the lights on a ¾-mile D-Shaped oval. The unique layout traditionally produces exciting side-by-side racing, yet drivers reach high enough speeds for a superspeedway feel. Combined with first-class amenities and a focus on the fans, guests at Richmond International Raceway can expect to experience what “Racing Perfection” truly is.  http://www.rir.com/?homepage=true
Schedule (Date / Event):
Apr 14 / The Motorsport Lab Ferrari and Lamborghini Agility Experience / http://www.motorsportlab.com/
Sat, Apr 29 / ToyotaCare 250 NASCAR XFINITY Series
Sun, Apr 30 / Toyota Owners 400 NASCAR Cup Series
Sat-Sun, May 20-21 / Virginia Motorsports Club Autocross / http://www.vmsc.org/
May 26-28 / NASCAR Racing Experience and Mario Andretti Racing Experience
Virginia International Raceway (VIR)
1245 Pine Tree Road, Alton, VA 24520
Chosen as one of Car & Driver’s Top 6 tracks in the nation, Virginia International Raceway is a multi-purpose road racing facility, located on the Dan River between Danville and South Boston, Virginia. VIR hosts a wide range of professional and amateur auto and motorcycle racing and track events, and is well established as “America’s Motorsport Resort.” http://virnow.com/
Schedule (Date / Event):
Tue-Wed, Apr 4-5 / David Murray Track Days, Open track/open pit lane, $699 for both days. /  http://www.davidmurry.com/event-registration/eventdetail/20/38/virginia-international-raceway
Fri-Sun, Apr 7-9 / The Vintage Drivers Club of America (VDCA) Fifteenth Annual Wild Hare Run / http://www.vintagedrive.com/Schedule.htm#pic
Fri-Sun, Apr 14–16 / LUNCHTIME DRIVE-AROUNDS: Ever wanted to drive your car on a race track? You can do that on any of these three days, and you can help dogs too! You’ll need to have a spectator ticket for the day(s) you come. Lunchtime track tours may be permitted each day, beginning approximately 15 minutes after the start of the lunch break. A donation for the event charity, Spirit Canine Rescue, is required. Participants should proceed to the false grid approximately 15 minutes after the start of the lunch break. No racecars or motorcycles will be allowed on track for the track tours. Everyone in the car will be required to sign the waiver.
Sat-Sun, Apr 15-16 / SCCA Majors Tour “VIR Spring Sprints” /  http://virnow.com/events/scca-majors-toring-nationals/
Mon, Apr 24 / Chin Track Day, Open track | Skilled drivers ONLY! 1-day, 5.3 mile, 17-turn Full course /  http://chintrackdays.com/
Fri-Sun, Apr 28-30 / Pirelli World Challenge /  http://world-challenge.com/
Fri-Sun, May 19–21 / HyperFest - Street Driven - Ultimate Track Car Challenge /  http://www.streetdriventour.com/vir-hyperfest

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