Tuesday, May 21, 2019

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)

Tue, May 21 - RC Drift Night, 4 - 7:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Join us every Tuesday & Thursday for indoor RC Drift Night! We turn our activity room into a 1/10th scale drift track. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. Track layout is different each time making it always fun and challenging. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Tue, May 21 - Topless Tuesdays Final 4 farewell, 5 - 9:00 pm, Reaver Beach Brewing Co., 1505 Taylor Farm Rd., Virginia Beach. Topless Tuesdays will be coming to an end on May 28th. We have enjoyed hosting you all and we appreciate you coming out for our Topless Tuesdays event and showing your support! We invite you all to join us for the FINAL 4 Topless Tuesdays at Reaver Beach Brewing Co. to celebrate all things craft beer and Jeeps! Come enjoy a pint and spend some quality time getting to know the Jeep community in Hampton Roads while enjoying fresh local craft brews from the oldest craft brewery in Virginia Beach! Rain or Shine event! Please Jeep and Drive responsibly!

Wed, May 22 - Weekly Franklin Cruise-In, 5 - 8:00 pm, S. Main Street, Franklin. Weekly family-friendly, cruise-in in the heart of Downtown Franklin. FREE to all participants and spectators. Open to all antiques, classics, customs, motorcycles and modern specialty vehicles. FREE entry to win $3000 (3 — $1000 categories of vehicles) with a participating vehicle. Weekly 50/50 raffle drawings. T-Shirts available for purchase—$20. FREE hot-dogs at Fred’s Restaurant with a participating vehicle. CUSTOM GOLF CART RAFFLE—to be given away at Grand Finale!

Wed, May 22 - Slot Car Racing, 6 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. It's race time! Join us every Wednesday for slot car racing on our computerized 1/32nd scale slot car track. Just bring out your own car and controller and have some fun! Event is free and open to all skill levels.

Wed, May 22 - Doumar's Weekly Cruise in, 7 - 9:00 pm, Doumar's Cones & Barbecue, 1919 Monticello Ave., Norfolk. Please join us for a weekly cruise-in, every Wednesday night from 7-9pm at Doumar's in Norfolk. Please note they are open during these hours to enjoy all the great eats and drinks they provide, including their amazing ice-cream and handmade cones! *Most of all, please be on your absolute best behavior at their facility, as they have been kind enough to allow us to hold this event there. This means- be kind, clean up after yourselves, no excessive revving, no burnouts and do not speed off when leaving their parking lot. We want to continue to be welcome there, and these are some extremely nice folks. Those who do not follow the rules will be asked to not come back.*

Thu, May 23 - RC Drift Night, 4 - 7:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Join us every Tuesday & Thursday for indoor RC Drift Night! We turn our activity room into a 1/10th scale drift track. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. Track layout is different each time making it always fun and challenging. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Thu, May 23 - 757 Collaboration Cruise-In, 7 - 9:00 pm, Walmart Norfolk, Tidewater Dr., Norfolk. Come on out and join a collaboration of local car clubs for a weekly summer meet every Thursday evening in Norfolk. Please follow the normal rules on conduct, and enjoying hanging out with members from the local car scene.

Fri, May 24 - Friday Night Cruz Thru, 5 - 8:00 pm, Shorty's Diner, 627 Merrimac Trl., Williamsburg. It’s that time, our Friday Night Cruz Thrus are BACK and Better than ever. Shorty's will now be Open ALL DAY 6 am to 8 pm on Fridays thru the September! More time to make it in for All of your favorites like our Local Catfish Special served ALL Day and the classic car show starting at 5 pm. Also the SWEET SIDE will be open on Friday nights serving up ALL your favorite ice cream, Sno Ball and sweet dessert items. This is Going to be our Best Summer Yet!

Fri, May 24 - Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers Cruise In, 5:30 pm, White Marsh Shopping Center, 4834 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Hayes. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers will hold a weekly cruise in begins at 5:30 pm until dusk (weather permitting). All years, makes and models welcome. Cruiser of the week award presented 30 minutes before dusk. Check our Facebook page @MPCCcruzin for updates. If you have any questions contact middlepeninsulaclassiccruisers@gmail.com

Sat, May 25 - Rides and Coffee Virginia Beach, 8 - 11:00 am, Detail Garage, 4239 Holland Rd., Suite #772, Virginia Beach. Our Famous Rides & Coffee event takes place the last Saturday of every month! Always show up early for a good spot and be prepared to kick off your weekend like a Boss! So who's ready to represent in beautiful VA weather with the baddest Car care supplier in North America? LIVE DEMOS - Raffles - SALES! - Coffee - Donuts. TAG EVERYONE: Car Clubs, Bike Clubs, Truck Clubs are ALWAYS WELCOME!

Sat, May 25 - First of 2019 River Oak C4 Auto Show, 8:00 am, Hosted by the men of River Oak Church, 255 Great Bridge Blvd., Chesapeake. Join the monthly gathering happening the 4th Saturday every month at River Oak Church. Owners and lookers welcome, it’s all free – free to show, free to look, free to eat, (donuts & coffee). Nothing fancy; talk cars, show off your ride and meet other’s that share the same love. All rides are welcome – imports, exotic, trucks, bikes (any vintage, old or new), tractors, customs tuners, off-road, whatever! We start early, (8 am), and we end early, (9:30 am), before the heat of the day, so you have plenty of your Saturday left to do other shows, polish off your honey-do list, or do whatever you do in the summertime when the weather is hot.

Sat, May 25 - (4th Sat) Cars & Coffee Norfolk, 9 - 11:00 am, Norfolk Uno Pizzeria & Grill, JANAF Shopping Center, Military Hwy & VA Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Rat Rods? Mustangs? Minis? Camaros? Bring your vehicle (Cars, motorcycle, or bicycle) out to Uno's in Norfolk on the fourth Saturday of each month from 9-11 am. Proceeds from all your food and beverage purchases bill go towards The Joy Fund as long as you let your wait staff know. Meetup starts at 9 am. Suggestions, ideas and all cars are welcome! Please, no burnouts or loud music. Coffee and tea will be provided free of charge.

Sat, May 25 - Monthly Meetup: Cars & Coffee, 9 - 11:00 am, Glazed Doughnuts, 24 Wine St., Hampton. Join us every 4th Saturday from 9-11 am for Cars & Coffee. All cars (vehicles) & car clubs welcome. Glazed Donuts Website: glazedhampton.com  No loud music, no revving, no burnouts, be respectful. Meet fellow car enthusiast and have a great time.

Sat, May 25 - Yorktown Cars and Coffee, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson, 6450 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Yorktown. The Cars and Coffee that welcomes all things automotive! We will have Firehouse Coffee out serving up some Fresh Brew. Bring your car, truck, van, motorcycle, Jeep, whatever you got! Come check out some sweet rides, and meet some great people.

Sat, May 25 - Crown Vic beauties Car Wash, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, Advance Auto Parts, 7525 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk. Come out & Let the beauties get your cars, Trucks & bikes right for Memorial Day! Cars : $7, Trucks $10

Sat, May 25 - Landstown Commons Cruise In, 4 - 8:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Saturday night cruise-in happening every Saturday night from April through October 2019 at Landstown Commons Shopping Center in Virginia Beach. Live DJ music with DVC Entertainment. All makes, years, and models encouraged to attend. Bring out your work in progress and share what you’re working on! Donation of $2 per vehicle to display as part of the Cruise-In. Free spectator parking and attendance. End of year proceeds are donated to the charities of the hosting car clubs choice. This is a well-organized and laid-back event with something for everyone to enjoy!

Sat, May 25 - 2019 Suffolk Hardee's Weekly Cruise In, 4 - 8:00 pm, Hardee's Drive-In, Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Get those hot rods out and come see some cool cars and have a great time hanging out with friends. Every Saturday through Oct 26, 2019.

Sat, May 25 - Classic Cruiser’s cruise-in, 5 - 9:00 pm, Coastal Community Church, 101 Village Avenue, Yorktown. The 2019 Classic Cruiser’s cruise-in will take place every Saturday night beginning April 13 thru October 19. 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 the cruise-in, go to our website at http://www.ccccva.com or our Classic Cruisers Car Club Facebook page. You can also contact Blair Armbrister at 757-291-4911 or my98fordf150@verizon.net.

Sun, May 26 - Weekly Meet, 1 - 3:30 pm, Hosted by Day Grooves, Hardee's, 7007 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Gloucester Courthouse. Weekly car meet. All vehicles welcome! Next to Hardee's in Gloucester Courthouse.

Sun, May 26 - Cruise-In every Sunday, 4 - 7:00 pm, Hosted by Fatboy's Grill & Steamshack, 15042 Carrollton Boulevard, Carrollton. Come on out every Sunday to see some of the coolest cars around! Bring your own car or truck, Ford, GM, MOPAR, any year, make, or model!

Mon, May 27 - Sonic Meet Monday's, 7 - 9:00 pm, Hosted by Eat Sleep Meek, Sonic Drive-In, 1093 Military Highway, Norfolk. Spring is almost here the weather is starting to get warmer, and Sonic is almost finished with their construction, come join us for some sonic and back into a parking spot!

Thu, May 28 - RC Drift Night, 4 - 7:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Join us every Tuesday & Thursday for indoor RC Drift Night! We turn our activity room into a 1/10th scale drift track. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. Track layout is different each time making it always fun and challenging. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Tue, May 28 - Cruise In, 4:30 - 6:30 pm, Which Wich "Superior Sandwiches", 1011 University Blvd., Harbor View, Suffolk. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday. 10% discount to Rod drivers.

Tue, May 28 - Last Topless Tuesday, 5 - 9:00 pm, Reaver Beach Brewing Co., 1505 Taylor Farm Rd., Virginia Beach. Topless Tuesdays will be coming to an end on May 28th. We have enjoyed hosting you all and we appreciate you coming out for our Topless Tuesdays event and showing your support! We invite you all to join us for the FINAL 4 Topless Tuesdays at Reaver Beach Brewing Co. to celebrate all things craft beer and Jeeps! Come enjoy a pint and spend some quality time getting to know the Jeep community in Hampton Roads while enjoying fresh local craft brews from the oldest craft brewery in Virginia Beach! Rain or Shine event! Please Jeep and Drive responsibly!

Sat, Jun 1 - (1st Sat) - Cars and Coffee Virginia Beach, 7 - 10:00 am, sponsored by Java Surf Cafe & Espresso Bar, NOW at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach. This is an organized but casual gathering of car enthusiasts (Entry fee $5 per car.), normally the first Saturday each month to talk cars and share a cup of coffee. Enter Parking lot at 19th & Parks Avenue. Gates open at 6:30. New Food trucks! Fikka Coffee Bar onsite! Quick Walk up Coffee station! Bathrooms onsite! Ample parking for everyone. See everyone bright and early!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/115284668486129/

Sat, Jun 1 - Unity 757 Car & Bike wash, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm, Rimtyme Custom Wheels of Hampton, 3233 W Mercury Blvd., Hampton. Stop by to get your Cars, Wheels, and Trucks cleaned by the amazing Unity. Refreshments will be sold as well. Donations accepted!

Sat, Jun 1 - June Day Meet N Cruise, Event for Hampton Car Meets, Eats, and Cruises, 11:00 am, Meet Location: Fort Monroe Barracks parking lot, Hampton. This cruise will just be one through the various places of Hampton and Newport News. Stopping at, or driving through these various locations: -Buckroe Beach, -Mercury, -Jefferson, -City Center, -I 64, -Peninsula Town Center. We can go anywhere else people want to go to let people see our cars.

Sat, Jun 1 - 3MC Cars and Meet Summer Greet, 3 - 7:00 pm, Chesapeake City Park, 900 Greenbrier Pkwy., Chesapeake. Come out to the 3MC Car Club Virginia Beach official “Meet and Greet” June 1stT 3 pm - UNTIL. $5 Entry fee will include food, drinks, snacks, and etc. Bring your family to join our family with some fun in the sun. ACTIVITIES: * Water Balloon fight * Tug of War * Face painting * Sack Race * Etc.

Sun, Jun 2 - Springfest RC Drift Competition & Demo, 12 - 6:00 pm, Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St., Virginia Beach. We have partnered with our friends at Sumospeed once again to bring the biggest RC drifting event in Virginia to Springfest 2019!! We'll be setting up a 1/10th scale drift track in the indoor showroom and hosting a RC drifting demo and competition during the car show. Anyone is welcome to get sideways on the drift track and compete in the drift competition. Prizes and awards for the winners! Drift track and competition are FREE! Just bring out your own RWD drift car. Springfest general admission fee is $10. There will be pit space and power provided as well. Please bring your own chairs if needed**

Fri, Jun 7 - Smithfield Lions Club Cruz-In, 6 - 8:00 pm, Sentara St. Luke's, Carrollton. The 11th Annual Smithfield Lions Club Cruz-In will be through October 18 on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month. Big Daddy's Pitmaster BBQ will be our food vendor this year and DJ Tom  Norris will be back spinning the tunes. So come on out and enjoy some good music, good food, and see some really cool cars. Don't forget to check us out at www.Facebook.com/Smithfield Lions Club Cruz-In. Also, we are looking for car clubs and/or motorcycles clubs that would like to be a featured club at one of our Cruz-Ins. Please contact Tim Marinelli at (757)371-6061 if your club would be interested.

Sat, Jun 8 - (2nd Sat) Cars & Coffee Williamsburg, at 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, Jun 8 - [RESCHED] Project Car X & HRspeeds presents Summer Thrash, 6 - 10:00 pm, Sears, 100 Newmarket Fair Mall, Hampton. Come out, have a good time, and meet car enthusiasts alike! Please be respectful of the location. We want everyone to come out and have fun! Rules: No Reving; No Loud Ass Music; No Burnouts; No Fighting. After Party right after! Let's not ruin it and make these meets last! Please share and invite everyone!

Sat, Jun 15 - Cars & Coffee Great Bridge (3rd Saturday), 8 - 10:00 am, Great Bridge United Methodist Church, 201 Stadium Drive, Chesapeake. Cars & Coffee in Great Bridge is a gathering of car enthusiasts the third Saturday each month from 8-10 am to talk cars and share a cup of coffee at Great Bridge United Methodist Church. We hope you’ll join us!

Sat, Jun 15 - (3rd Sat) Cars & Coffee Newport News, 9 - 11:00 am, Village Square Shopping Center, 5007 Victory Blvd., Yorktown. Car enthusiasts of all kinds are welcome! Family friendly. 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. Note: Coffee and tables available at Uno on the patio. Rainout date is always the next Sunday with good weather. Please follow this short, but strongly enforced set of rules: No revving, no Burnouts, no loud music, no parking in loading/fire zones, no double parking. Please be respectful of everyone most of all.

Sat, Jun 15 - GenRight 4x4 Night, Hotrodders Cafe, 5:30 pm, 1457 Mount Pleasant Rd., Ste. 109, Chesapeake. A great event to come and hang out with some local jeepers/off-roaders and check out some awesome jeeps, talk about your build, and any upcoming wheeling trips. Oh and the food is always good!

Sat, Jun 15 - Lucid Nights, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Detail Garage (Virginia Beach), 4239 Holland Rd., Suite #772, Virginia Beach. We will be selling hotdogs and drinks on site. As expected, we will have a Most Generous Donation Trophy and a Most Rep Club Trophy, as well as a surprise trophy.

Sat, Jun 22 - Crown Vic Beauties Car Wash, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, 7525 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk. Come out & Let the Beauties get your cars, Trucks & bikes right. Cars: $7, Trucks: $10.

Sun, Jun 23 - Show & Shine to Cure Parkinson's Disease, 12 - 4:00 pm, Hosted by the Classic Cruisers Car Club, Williamsburg Antique Mall, 500 Lightfoot Rd., Williamsburg. Open to all makes, models, years of cars, trucks & motorcycles. Donations accepted to benefit the American Parkinson's Disease Foundation. Spectators welcome. DJ, raffle, & restaurant on site. Info (757) 776-0094, www.antiqueswilliamsburg.com

Sat, Jul 13 - Sumospeed Shirts Off Dudes On Charity Car Wash, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm, Detail Garage Virginia Beach, 4239 Holland Rd., Suite #772, Virginia Beach. As you may, or may not know, we lost a good friend and team mate of ours, Stephen James, to brain cancer back in 2015, and he still is present with us in spirit. We've wanted to host an event for a while to honor him and help contribute to a cause that can help others battling the same challenges he bravely faced in his final years. Please come join our team on Saturday, July 13th, for our first annual team car wash. Our members will be hand washing vehicles all day for donations, with 100% of the proceeds going toward the American Brain Tumor Association, and organization suggested to us by Stephen's family for this event. We will post details as they come but we would love to see you out! HUGE shout out to Detail Garage for hosting us and providing supplies for the event!



UPCOMING CAR SHOWS, ETC.
(scroll down for Club and Regional Motorsports Events)

Sat, May 25 - Flags for the Fallen Auto Show, 12 - 3:00 pm, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, PBR Hampton, 1976 Power Plant Pkwy, Hampton. Lucid Alliance Auto Club and PBR Hampton invite you to our Memorial Day Auto Show. On this day we will honor our fallen Brothers and Sisters in Arms. We will be taking donations of small handheld flags at the show. These flags will be placed on the local graves of our fallen heroes by the members and family of Lucid Alliance and local volunteers. We hope that you all come out to celebrate with us and have an amazing time doing what Auto enthusiasts do best, and that’s admiring the hard work and dedication that every owner has put into their work of art! There will be classes for ALL masterpieces! Whether you’re on 2 wheels or 16, we can’t wait to see you! We will also have trophies for Most Rep Club, which will be open to all who DONATE FLAGS, but all members must sign in at the registration table to be counted! We thank you all in advance for the respect that you all will show by refraining from burnouts and obnoxious revving outside of the show guidelines.


Sun, May 26 - Openwide Performance Presents: Cars Against Cancer for Kate, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Hosted by 757 Auto Events, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Cancer has affected all of our lives, and this show will benefit a local family battling Colon Cancer. We are looking for all forms of support for this event. All event proceeds benefit  this local family. Make plans to stop by, or spend the day with us for a judged car show with 40+ awards. This event is free and open to spectators, and we will be accepting donations throughout the day towards our fundraiser. 757 Auto Events will be emceeing/hosting the event, and we will have our coloring station available for our visiting artists. Openwide Performance will be judging the event. Vendor Spots are available for $30 - 10X10 booth space and 1 display car. Non Profit Booth Space $15.


Mon, May 27 - The 2019 Memorial Day Car Show, hosted by the Classic Cruisers Car Club (CCCC), 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Coastal Community Church, 101 Village Ave., Yorktown. The event is free to the public and is open to all makes, models, and years of cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Trophies include Top 40, Best in Show, Kid’s Choice, and GME Choice. We will also have raffle items, 50/50, DJ, and Vendors. Goody Bags and Dash Plaques to the 1st 100 Registered. Registration fee is $20. All money raised will go directly to the Gathering of Mountain Eagles. For more information, contact Blair Armbrister at 757-291-4911 or my98fordf150@verizon.net   Web Site: http://www.ccccva.com/


Sat, Jun 1 - UFC Presents: King of the East Car Show, Hosted by Auto Revolutionz Motorsport Club, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm, 550 First Colonial Road, 550 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach. The show starts at 11 am and ends at 4 pm, with Judging starting at 3 pm. If you need assistance or have any questions, feel free to email us at staff@autorevolutionz.clubGeneral Info: - $15 Entry per car Online- $20 Entry per car at the door- Group/Club Entry Online- Open format Show- DJ- Bass Off with Wizard Fabrications- 50-50 Raffle- Vendors- Concessions- Awards (Trophies)- Unbiased judging of all entrants By Auto Revolutionz MSC.


Sun, Jun 2 - Sumospeed Spring Fest, 1 - 6:00 pm, Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St., Virginia Beach. We are excited to once again be bringing you one of the largest aftermarket car shows on the east coast, Springfest, in 2019. Springfest is once again being held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center only mere blocks from the gorgeous Virginia Beach oceanfront. We are welcoming back Stock or Modified Bodyworks as our title sponsor in 2019 and thank them greatly for their support of this event! Registration is currently open for both vendors and vehicles. Our indoor show registrations are screened prior to acceptance and will not be charged until accepted. Outdoor show registrations are unscreened and instantly accepted. Both indoor and outdoor entries are judged and eligible for awards. Registration must be done through our software and can be found at  https://sumospeed.com/springfest


Sat, Jun 8 - Car Wars: Imports vs. Domestics Charity Car Show, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm, Hosted by Team Shelby South Atlantic Virginia Chapter, Priority Ford Norfolk, 7520 N. Military Hwy., Norfolk. Team Shelby Virginia presents, "Car Wars-Imports VS. Domestics!" From a car show to a burnout contest, this event will be a power struggle as we see who will go home with epic bragging rights! We will post more about this event as the time gets closer! We don't want to spoil all the surprises!


Sat, Jun 8 - Savage Fury’s Loudest In The 757 Bass Off, 12 - 5:00 pm, Hosted by Wizard Fabrications, TCC, 1700 College Crescent, Virginia Beach. $20 for two try’s within 30 seconds each to achieve your highest DB metered at the windshield and sealed. Any extra runs to better your score or just for fun will be $5 each run and will be collected when in the Bass Off lane ready to meter. This is a charity event supporting Lupus @ The Hottest In The 757 Car Show. Hosted by Savage Fury’s Car Club. Come out and enjoy the cars, music, games, food, and festivities for a good cause.


Sat, Jun 15 - CHKD/Walmart Suffolk Charity Car Show 2019, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Walmart Suffolk - College Dr., 6259 College Dr., Suffolk. Join 757 Auto Events as we team with Walmart Suffolk - College Dr. for a charity car show! Proceeds to benefit The Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters through Walmart Suffolk - College Dr. collection efforts. Come out for cars, trucks, food, fun, and friends. Concessions will be available onsite and will benefit the charity collection. Look forward to grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, drinks, funnel cakes, deep fried Oreos, and cotton candy. Proceeds will be combined with Wal-Mart's collection for the Suffolk store's CHKD/757 Walmart Challenge. Help boost this stores collection efforts! Get in on the Low Car/Truck Limbo to see, "how low can you go!" Free entry with your paid admission. Lowest car, truck, convertible, and unlimited vehicles win an award. We will have a 50-50 raffle in effect. Carnival games and family fun center. Free Coloring Contest for all ages with awards. VENDOR space available (no power available) for $35 in Advance. Pre-Paid entry fee $16 cars and trucks, Bikes/Motorcycles/toys $6, On spot fee $20 cars and Trucks, $10 Bikes/Motorcycles/Toys. PARKING LIMITED TO ~150 SHOW VEHICLES. OPEN CLASS SHOW WITH AWARDS


Sat, Jun 15 - Eclectic's Car and Bike Show, Hosted by Car Club Council of Hampton Roads, 5 - 9:00 pm, American Indoor Karting, 2736 N Mall Dr., Virginia Beach. Early reg: $15, Day of the show: $20. Best light show trophy, Loudest exhaust contest, 50/50 raffle. Charity: St Jude. eclecticclub757@gmail.com


Sat, Jun 22 - Zion Baptist Church: Charity Car Show and Celebration, 10:00 am - 3:30 pm, Hosted by 757 Auto Events, Zion Baptist Church, 225 Hatton St., Portsmouth. Join 757 Auto Events as we team with Zion Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia for a charity car show! Proceeds to benefit the Church and their programs. Come out for cars, trucks, food, fun, and friends. Concessions will be available onsite and will benefit the charity collection. Look forward to grilled hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, drinks, and deserts! We will have a 50-50 raffle in effect. Games and family fun center. Free Coloring Contest for all ages with awards. VENDOR space available (no power available) for $30 in Advance. $20 minimum to show and donations encouraged. $16 pre-registration through PayPal. PARKING LIMITED TO ~ 75 SHOW VEHICLES. OPEN CLASS SHOW WITH AWARDS


Sat, Jun 29 - Summer Sizzle Car Show, 8:30 am - 2:30 pm, Cavalier Ford at Chesapeake Square, 4021 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. Come join us for a great mid-summer show. This will be a judged show. 


Sat, Jun 29 - HCA Car and Bike Show, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm, Hosted by Hampton Christian Academy, 2419 N Armistead Ave., Hampton. Registration begins at 9 am at the Lower School (2424 N. Armistead Ave.). $20 Vehicle registration fee ($15 before June 21). Goodie bags for first 100 registered - Prizes for top 40. Purchase a vendor table for $20; Provide sponsorship for $40. Please visit www.hamptonchristianacademy.org for registration, vendor & sponsor forms. Free admission to the public. For questions contact Brittani Post at bpost@hamptonchristianacademy.org


Fri, Jul 5 - Sumospeed Night Moves, 6 to 10:00 pm, Sponsored by the Tidewater Sports Car Club, Virginia Beach Sportsplex and Regional Training Center, 2044 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach. July's meet is being sponsored by TSCC, and they have selected roadsters as their free entry vehicles for the meet, so bring em out! For our sponsor appreciation coin for this meet, you only have one shot at picking one up for this one. To acquire a coin, you must attend TSCC's autocross event on 6/9 at the Suffolk executive airport. We will have our booth set up and the coins can be picked up from there between 9:30 am and 3 pm. Huge thank you to them for signing on for 2019! Rules for the meet: NO excessive revving or 2step, NO excessive music volume or bass, PLEASE clean up your trash, PLEASE respect our staff and officers on site. Officers on site will be ticketing for violating the following rules as well. *NO BURNOUTS. *NO SPEEDING ON THE PROPERTY. Please share the event and invite your friends!


Sat, Jul 13 - 4th Annual Ambassador Club Annual Car/Truck, Motorcycle, and Golf Cart Show, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, The Ambassador Club of Portsmouth, 364 Peninsula Ave, Portsmouth. Join 757 Auto Events as we celebrate this annual event to benefit the Ambassador Club of Portsmouth Foundation. We will have music, food, games, cars, bikes, and golf carts! Free and open for public to spectate. Bring the family to enjoy the day. and we will have hot dogs, burgers, and refreshments sold onsite. Registration - Cars $20, Motorcycles $15, Carts $15. Paid entrants receive commemorative dash plaque.


Sun, Jul 14 - 5th Annual Eddie Tyrell's Car, truck & Bike Show, Hosted by 757 Auto Events, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Come out and join the Tidewater Streeters club for the 5th Annual Eddie Tyrell's Car, truck & Bike Show! We will be raising funds for Edmarc Hospice for Children, a local charity that helps families dealing with difficult medical situations. Look forward to raffles, silent auctions, and DJ music for the family. $20 donation for entry, Free for Spectators.


Sat, Jul 20 - Old School 2 New school, Hosted by Speedline Elite, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, American Indoor Karting, 2736 N Mall Dr., Virginia Beach. To All Car Show Enthusiasts SpeedLine Elite is back again for our annual Old School to New School charity car show. Our show is open and welcomes all makes and models, anything on wheels Old School to New School! So be sure to mark your car show calendar for Saturday July 20th 2019. This year is our 25th Anniversary we will be back at the American Indoor Go Karting in Va beach VA. You're definitely not gonna want to miss this show! This year we will be doing Top 25 and over 25 Best of Trophies. If you've ever been to one of our shows you know every year is always better than the last and our trophies are always badass and one of a kind. And don't forget about our many awesome raffle prizes and our 50/50 raffle. We will also be doing some car club games. Free Admission to spectators, Kid Friendly. Registration at the door is $25, Pre-Registration is $20.



CLUB RACING/AUTO CROSS(AX, or SOLO)/HI-PERF DRIVERS EDUCATION(HPDE)/TIME TRIALS/ROAD RALLY

Sun, Jun 16 - SSS Speed & Style Round 2: DRIFT EVENT, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm, SPIRIT.jp Drifting Series, 600 E Laburnum Ave., Richmond. Our second round of COMPETITION SERIES!! It's a battle to get to the RVA ALL-STARS! SPIRIT.jp Drifting Series presents SSS Speed & Style! Roulette Style Qualifying Elimination. TOP 3 from each Round Win Prizes from our partners! TOP 8 from EACH from invited to the RVA ALL STARS! WINNER of the RVA All-Stars gets a GRAND PRIZE... Laid back, friendly competition. Come challenge your friends, support your favorite team members, and take home some friendly bragging rights!


Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) - Old Dominion Region
Part of the SCCA's 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, Jun 2 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Jul 7 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Aug 11 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Sep 8 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Oct 6 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Nov 3 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield

Sun, Dec 1 / Solo / Old Pungo Airfield


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 regional tracks such as North Carolina Center for Automotive Research.
www.tidewatersportscarclub.com
Schedule (Date / Event / Location):

Sun, Jun 9 / Non-Point June Autocross, 7:30 am / Suffolk Executive Airport

Sat, Jun 15 / 2019 Autocross Novice School, 7:30 am / Military Circle Mall

Sun, Jun 16 / June Autocross - Points Event #3, 7:30 am / Military Circle Mall

Sat-Sun, Aug 3-4 / 2019 Double Summer HPDE / NCCAR

Sat, Jul 6 / ADIYG Tech Day

Sun, Jul 21 / Event #4 July Autocross / TBA


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.
www.nasaracing.net
Schedule (Date / Event / Location):

Sat-Sun, Jun 8-9 / June Joust: HPDE 1-2-3-4, Time Trial, Roadracing, OG Racing HyperDrive™, Instructor Clinic / Summit Point Raceway (2.0mi main circuit)

Fri-Sun, Jul 19-21 / Great Lakes Crossover Event Powered by HyperFest, Friday NASA Test and Tune, HPDE3,4,TT open track  / Pittsburgh Int’l Race Complex (2.8mi full track)

Fri-Sun, Aug 16-18 / ! Unkefer Dash ! Fri: Instructor Clinic. Sat Only: OG Racing HyperDrive™, 120min Arrive & Drive Kart Enduro. Sat & Sun: HPDE1-2-3-4, Time Trial, Sprint Roadracing / VIRginia International Raceway (3.3 mi Full course)


REGIONAL AUTO RACING/MOTORSPORTS

Larry King Law's Langley Speedway
3165 N Armistead Ave., Hampton
America's Oldest Consecutively Running Short Track! Three Time Recipient of the NASCAR Hometrack Achievement Award.
www.langley-speedway.com
Schedule (Date / Event): Weekly Saturday Racing - Gates open at 2:00 pm, Qualifying at 4:30 pm, Racing starts at 7:00 pm

Wed, May 22 / Wacky Wednesday season is here! Come out and enjoy a great evening of Oval Drag Racing! Gates open at 6 pm Racing starts at 7 pm. For more information check out http://langley-speedway.com/wacky-wednesday/ 

Sat, May 25 / 97.3FM The Eagle Race Night - Memorial Day Weekly Racing: Modifieds | Super Streets | Super Trucks | Pro Six | Karts

Wed, May 29 / Wacky Wednesday season is here! Come out and enjoy a great evening of Oval Drag Racing! Gates open at 6 pm Racing starts at 7 pm. For more information check out http://langley-speedway.com/wacky-wednesday/ 

Fri-Sat, May 31-Jun 1 / Monsters Extreme Showdown at Langley Speedway. This will be a two day event where Monster Trucks invade Larry King Law's Langley Speedway for the first time in 35 years! Both Friday and Saturday Events will also have a Tough Truck competition as well as Quad Wars!

Tue, Jun 4 / Night Practice, 5 - 8:00 pm, Hosted by Hampton Roads Kart Club.

Wed, May 29 / Wacky Wednesday season is here! Come out and enjoy a great evening of Oval Drag Racing! Gates open at 6 pm Racing starts at 7 pm. For more information check out http://langley-speedway.com/wacky-wednesday/ 

Sat, Jun 8 / Who’s Your Driver 125, Hosted by CARS Tour: CARS Tours | Super Streets | Legends | Bandoleros

Sun, Jun 9 / Hampton Roads Kart Club Race 5, Sponsored by Gene Nichols Carburetors, 8:30 am Gates Open. http://www.hrkc.com/schedule

Sat, Jun 15 / Father's Day Weekly Racing: Late Models | Modifieds | Twin Grand Stocks | Super Trucks | UCars | Enduros

Tue, Jun 18 / Night Practice, 5 - 8:00 pm, Hosted by Hampton Roads Kart Club.


Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway
4426 Tidewater Trail, Jamaica, VA
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).
www.vamotorspeedway.com
Schedule (Date / Event): Competitor Gates Open, 3 pm; Spectator Gates Open, 5 pm; Drivers Meeting, 5:45 pm; Hot Lap Qualifying, 6:30 pm; Driver Registration / Pit Pass Window Closes, 6:30 pm; Racing, 8 pm.

Sat, May 25 / Weekly Racing: Pro Late Model, Sportsman, Modified, Limited Stock

Sat, Jun 1 / Weekly Racing: Pro Late Model, Sportsman, Modified, Limited Stock

Sat, Jun 8 / Dirt Series Weekly Racing: Pro Late Model, Sportsman, Modified, Limited Stock

Sat, Jun 15 / Ultimate Super Late Models sanctioned $20K, 42nd Annual USA 100, plus $3K FASTRAK Pro Late National Bonus event

Sat, Jun 29 / Weekly Racing: Pro Late Model, Sportsman, Modified, Limited Stock


Southside Speedway
12800 Genito Rd., Midlothian, VA
"The Toughest Short Track in the South," Chesterfield County's favorite family-friendly venue! Locally owned and operated, Southside Speedway has been a fixture in Chesterfield County since 1959. With a paved 1/3 mile oval track located on Genito Road, and featuring races from six different divisions including Late Models, Modifieds, Grand Stocks, UCARs, Legends and Bandoleros. The speedway draws drivers both locally and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
www.southsidespeedway.net
Schedule (Date / Event): Front Gate opens, 6:00 pm; Qualifying starts, 6:00 pm; Racing starts, 7:45 pm

Fri, May 31 / First Responder Night

Fri, Jun 14 / Scout Night

Fri, Jun 21 / Race Night

Fri, Jun 28 / Military Appreciation Night


Richmond Dragway
1955 Portugee Rd., Sandston, VA
Richmond Dragway is a 1/4 mile International Hot Rod Association sanctioned drag racing facility in Sandston, VA. The site features 130 acres with a full service concession stand, VP Fuel Station, and a 3 story Timing and Scoring tower.
www.richmonddragway.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Fri, May 24 / Friday Night Street Fights, and Test and Tune, 5-10 pm

Sat, May 25 / AED Performance ET Points Series, Ladies, Mod Q8, 2-10 pm

Sat, Jun 1 /  AED Performance ET Points Series, Ladies, Doorslammer Q8, 2-10 pm

Fri, Jun 7 / Friday Night Street Fights, and Test and Tune, 5-10 pm

Sat, Jun 8 / AED Performance ET Points Series, and Southern Outlaw Top Sportsman, 12-10 pm

Fri, Jun 14 / getfast1.com RVA List, 5-10 pm

Fri, Jun 21 / Friday Night Street Fights, and Test and Tune, 5-10 pm

Sat, Jun 22 /  AED Performance ET Points Series, Ladies, Dragster Q8, 2-10 pm

Fri, Jun 28 / Summer Showdown Series, Ladies night, and Test and Tune, 4-10 pm


Richmond International Raceway (RIR)
600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA
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.
www.rir.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Sat-Sun, Jun 15-16 / VMSC Autocross. We're an independent club that has been hosting safe and fun road rallyes and autocross events for our members and guests since 1950. http://www.vmsc.org/

Sun, Jun 16 / SSS Speed & Style Round 2: DRIFT EVENT, SPIRIT.jp Drifting Series, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm


Dominion Raceway & Entertainment
Exit 118 I-95, 6501 Dominion Raceway Ave., Woodford, VA
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 includes meeting space, hospitality and a full service kitchen and bar.
www.dominionraceway.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Fri, May 24 / Friday Night Street Racing. 6:00 pm. We are back again this year with our friends from Modified DMV and are ready for a bigger and better year than last season. Come out on our true never prepped track for some true street 1/8 mile action. Bring your friends bring your family call out your rivals! Don't be scared come out and enjoy some racing along with great food at 118 bar and grill located on the 2nd floor!!! $20 to race all day!!! $10 to spectate!

Sat, May 25 / DR Track Attack. 5-8 pm Track Attack is a safe, constructive, and fun experience that only costs $99 in advance or $119 at-track. No helmet is required and almost any street legal car, truck, or SUV can be used - rain or shine! It's a great starting point before signing up for a faster road course offering like TrackCross or HPDRE. Registration is limited to 20 cars per event, so please sign up ASAP.

Fri, May 31 / Nascar Open Practice, 5:00 pm. Watch NASCAR open practice as teams prepare for Saturday night's big race! After practice, the pits are open to all spectators so you can check out the cars and meet the racers. Spectators $5, includes spectator entrance to our Street Racing to 11pm and the 118 Bar & Grill too!

Fri, May 31 / Friday Night Street Racing. 6:00 pm. We are back again this year with our friends from Modified DMV and are ready for a bigger and better year than last season. Come out on our true never prepped track for some true street 1/8 mile action. Bring your friends bring your family call out your rivals! Don't be scared come out and enjoy some racing along with great food at 118 bar and grill located on the 2nd floor!!! $20 to race all day!!! $10 to spectate!

Sat, Jun 1 / Saturday Nascar Racing, 7:00 pm. Part of NASCAR's Home Track Series: Late Model (Twins), Modified, Dominion Racer, UCAR, Mini Modified

Fri, Jun 7 / Friday Night Street Racing. 6:00 pm. We are back again this year with our friends from Modified DMV and are ready for a bigger and better year than last season. Come out on our true never prepped track for some true street 1/8 mile action. Bring your friends bring your family call out your rivals! Don't be scared come out and enjoy some racing along with great food at 118 bar and grill located on the 2nd floor!!! $20 to race all day!!! $10 to spectate!

Sat, Jun 8 / PCA Shenandoah HPDE, Road Track, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sat, Jun 8 / DR Track Attack. 5-8 pm Track Attack is a safe, constructive, and fun experience that only costs $99 in advance or $119 at-track. No helmet is required and almost any street legal car, truck, or SUV can be used - rain or shine! It's a great starting point before signing up for a faster road course offering like TrackCross or HPDRE. Registration is limited to 20 cars per event, so please sign up ASAP.

Fri-Sun, Jun 21-23 / USDrift Shootout - Our infamous one event Shootout returns this year with a new venue. This year's Shootout will be held on June 21-23 on the road course at Dominion Raceway. Spectator tickets will be on sale starting Friday, March 1st. Kids 12 & under free with paying adult.

Thu, Jun 27 / Track Night: Northern Virginia, Hosted by SCCA. The fastest way to get on track, Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack offers participants three 20-minute sessions. Track Tour laps will be open and free to all attendees (non-entries as well). Event entry is open to the general public over the age of 18, with a valid driver’s license. https://www.tracknightinamerica.com/events/1993767-track-night-2019-northern-virginia-april-18


Virginia Motorsports Park
Dinwiddie, 8018 Boydton Plank Rd., Petersburg, VA
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.
www.virginiamotorsports.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Fri-Sun, May 17-19 / Virginia NHRA Nationals

Fri, May 24 / O'Reilly Auto Parts Street Wars, plus VMP Most Wanted List Race

Sat, May 25 / Brown Racing Bert Jackson Memorial Day Extravaganza

Sun, May 26 / Bug Out VW Car Show, Drag Racing, Slalom Racing, and Swap Meet. https://bugouts.com/

Thu, Jun 6 / Test-n-Tune, Street ET

Fri, Jun 7 / Pure Speed Racing Experience. https://www.purespeedracing.com/

Fri-Sat, Jun 7-8 / NTPA Grand Nationals (Dirt Park) (Truck & Tractor Pull). 

Sun, Jun 9 / ET Bracket Series (Points #6)

Sat, Jun 15 / Warriors Outlaw Race Team Battle for the Belt Race #3, Presented by Atomizer Racing Injectors


Virginia International Raceway (VIR)
1245 Pine Tree Road, Alton, VA
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):

Fri-Sun, May 24-26 / First Settlers PCA (Full course) Spring HPDE. www.fsrpca.org

Mon, May 27 / [NEW DATE] Victory Junction Spring Charity Laps, 8:00 am - 5:30 pm. Have you ever dreamed of being a race car driver and speeding around the Uphill Esses and Oak Tree Turn? Here’s your chance! Only $25 to drive your car on our track for 15-20 minutes following our pace car.

Fri, May 31-Sun Jun 2 / Tarheel Sports Car Club 2019 Southern Fried HPDE (North course - Fri, Full course - Sat/Sun). https://www.thscc.com/

Sat-Sun, Jun 1-2 / Formula Experiences, www.formulaexperiences.com

Mon-Tue, Jun 3-4 / Chin Track Days HPDE, www.ChinTrackDays.com

Fri-Sun, Jun 14-16 / Tarheel BMW Car Club of America DE (North Course). https://www.tarheelbmwcca.org

Fri-Sun, Jun 14-16 / Pre Trackdays (South Course). www.ridePRE.com

Tue, Jun 18 / Formula Experiences, www.formulaexperiences.com

Wed-Thu, Jun 19-20 / David Murry Track Days (Full Course). https://www.davidmurry.com

Fri-Sun, Jun 21-23 / Porsche Club of America Zone 2 Race (Full Course). www.zone2.pca.org

Sat-Sun, Jun 29-30 / Chin Track Days HPDE , www.ChinTrackDays.com



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2 comments:

  1. Cruz in starting in June 2019 at suffolk excutive airport every
    2nd and 4th friday 4 till 8 pm Suffolk BBQ st the airport will be
    open covered patio large menu beer and wine also, come check it out.

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