Thursday, October 31, 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)

Thu, Oct 31 - Mini-Z Racing, 5 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Get in on the action most every Sunday and Thursday during October at HobbyTown! We turn our activity room into a custom scale race 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 racers, better your skills, and have fun! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Thu, Oct 31 - 757 Coalition and LeMans Karting Present : Cars and Candy, 6 - 8:00 pm, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, LeMans Karting Portsmouth, 2882 Airline Blvd., Portsmouth. All makes, Models welcomes to participate in this year’s Annual Cars-N-Candy, hosted by the 757 Coalition and LeMans Karting, Home of the mega track! All are welcomed, we just ask that you RESPECT THE SPOT! No burnouts, drug use, or reckless behavior will be tolerated. This event will be monitored by local law enforcement to ensure the safety of all! If you’re interested in being a vendor for this event please post the business and contact information in the event posts and an event admin will contact you! We look forward to sharing another great holiday with the community!

Fri, Nov 1 - Informal Cruise-In, 5:00 pm, Revolution Golf & Grille, 1430 High St., Suite 706, Williamsburg. Beginning Friday, August 9th, there will be an informal cruise-in starting at Revolution Golf & Grille on High Street in Williamsburg. The cruise will start at 5:00 and end whenever. This will be a regular Friday occurrence as long as weather permits.

Fri, Nov 1 - Friday Night Lights, 8:00 pm, Best Buy, 4107 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. NEW LOCATION! Friday Night Lights! Come hang out and show off your cars! Disclosure: All we ask is for no burnouts or excessive revving, if you are caught doing any of this we will ask you to leave. We are trying to have fun and just hang out so let’s not ruin it!

Sat, Nov 2 - 2019 Suffolk Hardee's Weekly Cruise In, 2 - 4:00 pm, Hardee's Drive-In, Pruden Blvd., Suffolk. Every Saturday. Get those hot rods out and come see some cool cars and have a great time hanging out with friends. If it's cold, we hangout inside.

Sat, Nov 2 - Fort Monroe Saturday Night Cruise In, 6 - 10:00 pm, Hosted by Barney’s Auto Repair, at The Oozlefinch Craft Brewery parking lot, 81 Patch Rd, Fort Monroe, Hampton. Weekly Saturday Night Cruise In at Fort Monroe. All makes and models welcome. Hot rods, classics, exotics, cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc. Come out and enjoy some great craft beer over at Oozlefinch and checkout some cars. As always, a family friendly environment. Large lot, plenty of parking.

Sun, Nov 3 - Hotrodders Cafe Annual Charity Cruise In, 12 - 3:00 pm, 1457 Mount Pleasant Rd., Ste. 109, Chesapeake. Every year all of our cars, trucks, and motorcycle peeps get together and join us for our cruise in. There is no fees, just a small donation will be appreciated. All proceeds go to our annual Christmas dinner for the special needs children and adults. We are adding another new family this year. This is personally my favorite event of the year...the families, the children, the love that is shared cannot be measured. We will be open on Sunday the 27th 10am-3pm with a full menu available. We also like to have face painting, balloons, some games, and my favorite, the cake walk! If you would like to donate a cake, we would appreciate it! Thank you for your continued support, this is going to be our best year yet! Please feel free to contact me at any time, with any questions or concerns! Thank you! Amber 757-546-1950, text 252-421-0110

Sun, Nov 3 - Sunday Slides, 12 - 5:00 pm, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us every Sunday afternoon for indoor RC Drifting. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Sun, Nov 3 - Mini-Z Racing, 12 - 5:00 pm, HobbyTown Virginia Beach, 4000 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Suite 196, Virginia Beach. Get in on the action most every Sunday and Thursday during October at HobbyTown! We turn our activity room into a custom scale race 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 racers, better your skills, and have fun! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Sun, Nov 3 - 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, Nov 3 - 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!

Wed, Nov 6 - RC Drift Night, 4 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us every Wednesday for indoor RC Drift Night. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Wed, Nov 6 - 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.  For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Wed, Nov 6 - 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 7-9 pm 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.*

Fri, Nov 8 - Cruise-In at Suffolk Executive Airport, 4 - 8:00 pm, 1550 Airport Rd, Suffolk. Suffolk BBQ at the Suffolk Executive Airport is having cruise-ins on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 4-8 pm. BBQ at the airport will be open, covered patio, large menu beer and wine selection also. Come check it out. Come on out and bring your car, hang out with friends, and eat some good food. Looking forward to seeing you there.

Fri, Nov 8 - Informal Cruise-In, 5:00 pm, Revolution Golf & Grille, 1430 High St., Suite 706, Williamsburg. Beginning Friday, August 9th, there will be an informal cruise-in starting at Revolution Golf & Grille on High Street in Williamsburg. The cruise will start at 5:00 and end whenever. This will be a regular Friday occurrence as long as weather permits.

Fri, Nov 8 - Friday Night Lights, 8:00 pm, Best Buy, 4107 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. NEW LOCATION! Friday Night Lights! Come hang out and show off your cars! Disclosure: All we ask is for no burnouts or excessive revving, if you are caught doing any of this we will ask you to leave. We are trying to have fun and just hang out so let’s not ruin it!

Sat, Nov 9 - Cars and Coffee Virginia Beach, 7 - 10:00 am, hosted by Java Surf, NOW at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach. Sponsored by American Do It Yourself Garage of Virginia Beach - find them on Facebook. This is an organized but casual gathering of car enthusiasts ($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, Nov 9 - 1st Annual Cruise In at East Beach, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 4401 Pleasant Ave., Norfolk. Come show off your ride at the 1st Annual "Cruise In" at East Beach. Call for info and to reserve your car's spot today: (757) 288-8887.

Sat, Nov 9 - Sumospeed Yahtzee run 2019 series, 12:00 pm, This Guys Decals, 3936 Holland Blvd., Unit J, Chesapeake. For those unfamiliar, these events are much like a traditional poker run, but with Yahtzee! TUTORIAL ON GAME PLAY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHDgpuEzopc&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1ZsLVfErtvDG2CU995KMLBCXwK2xDsPfCWwYk-boJb_uxIQKA3_F-iyqQ   Our reason for this is the change of pace, and that with Yahtzee, every player has a chance to win the game all the way until the very last stop, unlike a poker run with which a lot of times you'll know a couple of stops in that your chances are slim. Our slate of stops, in order, for our Third 2019 event is: This Guys Decals, Millennium Racing Development, Rent a Lift #2, Ramey Racing, Detail Garage Virginia Beach, Topspeed Motorsports NE, Garage Brewery. Players will check in at the first stop, play their first two turns, then move from stop to stop, playing turns at each. The highest scores of the day will win a portion of the pot. Each registration will also include an event tee and limited edition sticker. These items MUST be picked up AT the event, we are not shipping any out. Registration can be done here: https://sumospeed.bigcartel.com/product/fall-2019-yahtzee-run-registration
We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Tue, Nov 12 - 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.

Sat, Nov 16 - GenRight 4x4 Meet-up, 10:00 am,  Hotrodders Cafe, 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, Nov 16 - 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, Nov 16 - (3rd Sat) Cars & Coffee Williamsburg, 8 - 10:00 am, London Company Coffee & Tea, 1222 Richmond Road, Williamsburg. C & C Williamsburg is an informal gathering of people with a passion for automobiles. We are delighted to announce a new venue for our monthly gatherings. It will be at the London Company Coffee & Tea next to the Food Lion on the corner of Monticello and Richmond Roads in Williamsburg among the Midtown Row stores. Their coffee is outstanding and there is a great selection of iced concoctions as well!

Sat, Nov 16 - (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.

Fri-Sun, Nov 22-24 - Fall Slide Jam and Competition, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us for 3 days of non-stop sliding at Virginia's premier indoor RC drift track! All 1/10th RWD drift cars welcome! Track opens at 4 pm Friday. Open practice until 10 pm. Track lights go out around 9 pm for Friday Night Lights style drift session. Saturday Track opens at 10 am. Open practice until 1 pm. Qualifying 1-2 pm. Body competition judging at 3:15 pm. Tandem brackets start at 4 pm. Awards ceremony at conclusion of tandem competition. Then open track for non-stop sliding. Sunday Track open from 12-5 pm for tandem trains, grudge matches, and non-stop drifting. Entry fee for the track is $10 per day. Or $20 for a 3 day weekend pass if purchased on Friday. No extra fees to enter any of the drifting events. Monthly members get 50% off event entry fees.

Sat, Nov 23 - 2019 River Oak C4 Cruise-In, 8 - 9:30 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, Nov 23 - (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, Nov 23 - 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, Nov 23 - Yorktown Cars and Coffee, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson, 6450 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Yorktown. We will have Firehouse coffee out serving up some local brew, Modded performance Tuning and Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson sponsoring the event. As always, this event is open to all vehicles, people, and pets. Come out and show off your ride, and meet some like-minded people.

Sat, Nov 23 - Pints & Pistons meet, 12 - 6:00 pm, Hosted by Sumospeed and The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N, Chesapeake. The Garage Brewery reached out to us with an awesome idea to hold a monthly gathering for local automotive enthusiasts at their place of business. The meet will be free of charge, have food trucks on site, and feature a vehicle inside the tasting room of the brewery. Come chill with us! We'll have free decals (50 available) as well as a free raffle going on for 15 gift bags containing some Garage Brewery swag. Meet starts at noon, raffle winners announced at 1 so make sure to grab a ticket when you arrive. See everyone this weekend!

Sat, Nov 30 - 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!



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

Sat, Nov 2 - 1st Annual Moose Lodge Auto Show, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, 1711 Moose Lane behind Dean and Don's BBQ on Warwick Boulevard, Newport News. 1980 and older vehicles, $20 entry fee, no pre-registration. Homemade BBQ,hotdogs and hand cut French fries will be available. Class trophies will be awarded. For more information contact Michelle Dore at (757)469-7799. Email: logde1711@mooseunits.org  Web Site: www.tsra-va.com


Sat, Nov 2 - Sajo Farm Classic Antique & Exotic Car Show, 1 - 4:00 pm, Presented by Saint Patrick Catholic School, Sajo Farm, 5548 Sajo Farm Rd., Virginia Beach. Classic Cars, entertainment, heavy hors d'oeuvres, cash bar. General admission - free; VIP - $60/person, $100/couple. VIP includes access to VIP Room with food, beverages, and special bourbon tastings. Donations gladly accepted. For more information or to register a vehicle, visit: www.stpcs.org


Sun, Nov 3 - Hall Chevrolet Custom Car Show and Fall Festival, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Hosted by 757 Auto Events, Hall Chevrolet Chesapeake, 3412 Western Branch Blvd., Chesapeake. New event! New venue! New memories! Join 757 Auto Events as we team up with local powerhouses including Hall / MileOne Auto Group, ClearShine - Virginia, and the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads to bring an awesome event to your community!  


Sat, Nov 9 - Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers Shop With a Cop Car & Truck Show, 10:00 am until 3:00 pm, 5630 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. Two great events, one great cause. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers presents the annual Car & Truck Show and Local Cycle Events presents the 8th Annual Gloucester Restaurant Challenge. Proceeds benefit the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Department Shop With a Cop program, so every child can have a merry Christmas! Trophies include Best in Show, Top 3 in GM, Ford, Mopar, Truck, Import, Other and more for a total of over 50 awards. We will also have raffle items, 50/50 & a DJ. Dash plaques presented to the first 75 Registrants. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Fees, Pre-registration: $15, Day of show: $20. Event is free for spectators. $10 to sample the best of Gloucester’s restaurants and vote for your favorite! Check our Facebook page for updates. If you have any questions contact middlepeninsulaclassiccruisers@gmail.com  Web Site: http://www.mpccofgloucester.com/


Sat, Nov 9 - Viper Night Cruise In, 6 - 8:30 pm, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, 2053 Executive Dr., Hampton. This event will benefit Viper Incorporated, the reptile rehabilitation organization out of Chesapeake, VA. WE WILL BE RAFFLING / AUCTIONING OFF A BEAUTIFUL CHAMPAGNE BALL PYTHON BREEDER FEMALE, BY THE NAME OF CHAMPION! IF YOU INTEND TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS RAFFLE / AUCTION PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AT HOME TO PROVIDE FOR HER! Auction / Raffle of Ball Python; Music; 50/50 Raffle; Food and Drinks; Adoptable Pets; Awards (Best in Show, Best Light Show, Most Rep Club). Vendors welcomed - please register ahead of time by messaging @Lucidallianceac on Instagram, or message us directly here. Current Vendors: RNR Tire Express, DC Design and Media. Don’t be afraid to shed your skin and come out to support a good cause!


Sun, Nov 10 - Annual Charity Car & Bike Show, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Hosted By: Tidewater Streeters club: • Free admission for public viewing • Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus! AWARDS • Dash Plaques for the First 100 Entries • Awards for the TOP 40 & Specials. ENTRY FEE • $20 or toy of equal value • Due day of the show • Vendor fee: $40 (No pre-registration). For more information, CONTACT • Tracy Rumpf: 757-544-1642 • Greg Harris: 757-708-5314 or email drbgroupllc@drbgroupllc.com


Sat/Sun, Nov 16/17 - 5th Annual Coastal Virginia Auto Show, Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach. The Coastal Virginia Auto Show returns to the Virginia Beach Convention Center! This event is presented by Sinclair Communications and is open to the public. **Portion of all proceeds benefit the We Promise Foundation charity and the local Food Bank. All Years, Makes, and Models Show with custom cars, trucks, bikes, motorcycles, sponsors, vendors, demonstrations, celebrity appearances, awesome displays, NASCAR Lounge, College Football, and ALL CUSTOM awards.



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

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, Nov 10 / 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, Nov 17 / Event #8 October 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, Nov 9-10 / Fall Finish Line [THPDE 1-2-3-4, Time Trial, Roadracing, OG Racing HyperDrive] / Summit Point Motorsports Park (Main Circuit)


SPIRIT.jp Drifting Series
Richmond International Raceway Complex, 600 E Laburnum Ave., Richmond
Drifting was born in the mountains of Japan where skill and style were blended into an aggressive show of speed and car control.
http://www.spiritjpdriftseries.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Sat, Nov 16 - NIGHT TOUGE 4: Underglow Comeback Tour! Drift Event, 3 - 11:00 pm. Drifting under the lights at SPIRIT.jp DRIFT CIRCUIT! We will use our MAIN CIRCUIT layout with some added light features around the course to up the safety and visibility for Drivers. Functional headlights & at least ONE functioning running light and brake light in the rear is REQUIRED. NON-OEM light bar, or LED rear tail light is OK. Under-glow, strobes, and wild lights are HIGHLY encouraged. Let's light this place up! MSREG.com/NIGHTTOUGE4 to register! Spectators welcome! $10 adults, $5 for kids, and under 3 is free. This event is pet friendly, but please keep your pup on a leash! Spectator tickets are available the day of the event at the registration tent!

Sun, Nov 17 - Soukoukai Practice Drift Event #4, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Exciting Driving! Drivers will be broken down into 3 group; Novice, Intermediate and Advanced. Driver's will be bumped up or down depending on skill level shown during the morning sessions. This is an open practice layout. Maximum seat time and aggressive style driving. Drift Games will be held at Lunch. The game can and will vary, but will be 100% focused on you displaying your progression!  Tech Basics - Don't have leaking fluids. Don't have missing lugs. Securely mounted seats. All aero present at the time of Tech. Fire Extinguisher on hand. Most importantly, prepare to have fun, and drive so much you'll be exhausted! :)  Get ready to learn! SPECTATORS WELCOME! $10 adults, $5 kids and under 3 is free! Pet friendly, but please pick up after them! TICKETS available the day of at the registration tent!



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

Sun, Nov 3 / 2019 Turkey Race, Hosted by Hampton Roads Kart Club, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Sat, Dec 7 / 2nd Annual Snowball Brawl, 1 - 5:00 pm. The 2019 season isn't over yet! The Snowball Brawl makes its return with some holiday season destruction!


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.

2019 Season is a wrap!


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):

Wrapped up our 60th anniversary year!


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):

Sat-Sun, Nov 2-3 / VP Racing Fuels $10 Grand Slam, 9 am - 7 pm

Sat, Nov 9 / Test and Tune, 10 am - 4 pm

Sat, Nov 16 / getfast1.com RVA List, and Test N Tune, 10 am - 5 pm

Sat, Nov 23 / Test and Tune, 10 am - 4 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.
http://www.richmondracewaycomplex.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Sat, Nov 9 / Track Laps. Take your vehicle for a spin around Richmond Raceway. Experience what it is like to take the banks of America's Premier Short Track. For just $20, you can take five laps around the historic 3/4-mile D-shaped oval, under the lights beginning at 4 pm. https://foundation.nascar.com/public/nascar/richmond?event_id=77

Sun, Nov 17 / Import Expo. A Collective Gathering of the 1st ANNUAL IMPORTEXPO event in conjunction with Honda Super Meet exclusively at the Richmond Raceway in Virginia. This event will be in the Exhibition Building.  http://www.importexpousa.com/


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):

Sun, Nov 3 / Dominion TrackCross #5, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. This is a full-day fast autocross on a twisty section of road course with no cones and no work assignments – rain or shine. It is perfect for those who enjoyed our Track Attack and want to try the next step: wide open track as fast as they can safely drive it against the clock in short bursts. An entry is just $99 in advance or $149 day-of. Registration is limited to 80 cars (two long 40-car-maximum heats in the morning then each group again in the afternoon) so everyone gets plenty of runs.

Sat, Nov 9 /  No Prep Street Racing, Hosted by Modified DMV, 11 am - 4 pm. We are heading into the end of the 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!! See who has the quickest car in a true street scenario where your tire and driving ability actually come into play! 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, Nov 16 /  No Prep Street Racing, Hosted by Modified DMV, 11 am - 4 pm. We are heading into the end of the 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!! See who has the quickest car in a true street scenario where your tire and driving ability actually come into play! 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!

Sun, Nov 17 / DR Track Attack. 1-4 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.

Sat, Nov 23 /  No Prep Street Racing, Hosted by Modified DMV, 11 am - 4 pm. We are heading into the end of the 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!! See who has the quickest car in a true street scenario where your tire and driving ability actually come into play! 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!

Sun, Dec 8 / DR Track Attack. 1-4 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.


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, Nov 8-10 / Fall ET Challenge

Sat, Nov 16 / US Drift - SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM. https://www.usdrift.com/


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):

Sat-Sun, Nov 2-3 / Formula Experience's (Patriot Course)

Thu-Fri, Nov 7-8 / TrackDaze. www.trackdaze.com

Mon, Nov 11 / Formula Experience's (Full Course)

Fri, Nov 15 / The Holiday Laps. Event is open to the public from 8:00am - 4:00pm and benefits the local Salvation Army. No reservations, just first-come first-served. Note this event is an opportunity for the general public to drive their own personal vehicles on VIR's scenic 3.27 mile Full Course at brisk highway speeds with pace and chase cars controlling the action. All you have to do is show up and pay the entry fee of $25, which will buy your first +/- 20-minute session on track. 

Sat-Sun, Nov 16-17 / Track Club USA (Full Course).  www.trackclubusa.com

Mon-Tue, Nov 18-19 / Formula Experience's (Patriot Course/Pad)

Sat, Nov 23 / Formula Experience's (Patriot Course/Pad)



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Thursday, October 24, 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
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Thu, Oct 24 - Mini-Z Racing, 5 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Get in on the action most every Sunday and Thursday during October at HobbyTown! We turn our activity room into a custom scale race 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 racers, better your skills, and have fun! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Fri, Oct 25 - Cruise-In at Suffolk Executive Airport, 4 - 8:00 pm, 1550 Airport Rd, Suffolk. Suffolk BBQ at the Suffolk Executive Airport is having cruise-ins on the 2nd and 4th Friday of the month from 4-8 pm. BBQ at the airport will be open, covered patio, large menu beer and wine selection also. Come check it out. Come on out and bring your car, hang out with friends, and eat some good food. Looking forward to seeing you there.

Fri, Oct 25 - Informal Cruise-In, 5:00 pm, Revolution Golf & Grille, 1430 High St., Suite 706, Williamsburg. Beginning Friday, August 9th, there will be an informal cruise-in starting at Revolution Golf & Grille on High Street in Williamsburg. The cruise will start at 5:00 and end whenever. This will be a regular Friday occurrence as long as weather permits.

Fri, Oct 25 - Hampton CMEC October Meet, 7:00 pm, Cinema Cafe At Riverdale, 1044 Von Schilling Dr., Hampton. Just across the street of Peninsula Town Center. (Attempting to find a good meet location where we won't bother anyone.) As always, these are family friendly meets. Bring your friends, bring your family.  From bikers to truckers, everyone is welcome. Please be sure to follow all rules that are posted on the "Hampton Car Meets, Eats, and Cruises" page and remember to respect the property as well as the area around it. Burnouts, Donuts, and anything thing of the like will result in the police being called to have you removed from the location. Alcohol. Drinking and/then driving, showing up drunk is not welcome at these meets.  If you are consuming alcohol.  Please have a sober designated driver or a plan to call an Uber/Lyft/taxi to get you home safely. Smoking other than cigarettes. Please be respectful to children and their parents and walk away from the meet to smoke.  Whatever you smoke is your business, just don't make it everyone else’s. Thank you all and I hope to see you all there.

Fri, Oct 25 - Friday Night Lights, 8:00 pm, Best Buy, 4107 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake. NEW LOCATION! Friday Night Lights! Come hang out and show off your cars! Disclosure: All we ask is for no burnouts or excessive revving, if you are caught doing any of this we will ask you to leave. We are trying to have fun and just hang out so let’s not ruin it!

Sat, Oct 26 - 2019 River Oak C4 Cruise-In, 8 - 9:30 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, Oct 26 - 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, Oct 26 - (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, Oct 26 - 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, Oct 26 - Yorktown Cars and Coffee, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson, 6450 George Washington Memorial Hwy., Yorktown. We will have Firehouse coffee out serving up some local brew, Modded performance Tuning and Hampton Roads Harley-Davidson sponsoring the event. As always, this event is open to all vehicles, people, and pets. Come out and show off your ride, and meet some like-minded people.

Sat, Oct 26 - Trunk-or-Treat Car Show, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, next to Bass-Pro Shop, 1976 Power Plant Pkwy., Hampton. All makes and models of cars & trucks. Prizes & trophies for Best Decorated Car/Truck & Best Costume. Please bring lots of Candy. Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Questions - Contact Kevin Johnston at kjohnston@guyfieripizzaparlor.com

Sat, Oct 26 - Trunk or Treat Cruise-In, 3 - 7:00 pm, Hosted by Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Enjoy the last Landstown Commons Cruise In of the season and help treat the kids to a fun Trunk or Treat! Cruise In time is 3-7pm*; Enjoy Trunk-or-Treat fun from 4-6pm during the cruise in; $2.00 charitable donation per car; Donations benefit local charities hosted by the individual car clubs. *All vehicles must remain stationary during the 4-6pm Trunk-or-Treat time. Our Trunk-or-Treat is fun for the whole family! Dress in your Halloween costume (if desired); Kids Collect Treats from Participating Cruise Cars; Halloween Music; Classic Cars and Trucks. Sponsored by Virginia Chevy Lovers. While supplies last. Weather permitting. Events are subject to change without notice. For more information, email drbgroupllc@drbgroupllc.com

Sat, Oct 26 - 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, Oct 26 - Fort Monroe Saturday Night Cruise In, 6 - 10:00 pm, Hosted by Barney’s Auto Repair, at The Oozlefinch Craft Brewery parking lot, 81 Patch Rd, Fort Monroe, Hampton. Weekly Saturday Night Cruise In at Fort Monroe. All makes and models welcome. Hot rods, classics, exotics, cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc. Come out and enjoy some great craft beer over at Oozlefinch and checkout some cars. As always, a family friendly environment. Large lot, plenty of parking.

Sun, Oct 27 - Sunday Slides, 12 - 5:00 pm, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us every Sunday afternoon for indoor RC Drifting. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Sun, Oct 27 - Mini-Z Racing, 12 - 5:00 pm, HobbyTown Virginia Beach, 4000 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Suite 196, Virginia Beach. Get in on the action most every Sunday and Thursday during October at HobbyTown! We turn our activity room into a custom scale race 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 racers, better your skills, and have fun! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Sun, Oct 27 - 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, Oct 27 - 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!

Tue, Oct 29 - 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, Oct 29 - 2019 Trunk or Treat + Adult open mat, 5 - 7;30 pm, Hosted by Gustavo Machado Chesapeake, 123 Bruton Ct., Chesapeake. Come join us for our second annual Trunk or Treat!  Bring your vehicle, dress it up as spooky as you can, and let’s hand out some candy in a safe and welcoming environment! Open to the public for trunk or treat.

Wed, Oct 30 - Indoor Drift Night, 4 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Join us every Wednesday night in October, 4-8 pm, at HobbyTown 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! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Wed, Oct 30 - RC Drift Night, 4 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us every Wednesday for indoor RC Drift Night. Event is always free and all skill levels are welcome. The perfect chance to meet fellow RC drifters, better your drifting skills, and have fun!

Wed, Oct 30 - 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.  For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Wed, Oct 30 - 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 7-9 pm 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, Oct 31 - Mini-Z Racing, 5 - 8:00 pm, HobbyTown USA Virginia Beach VA, 4000 Virginia Beach Blvd., Ste. 196, Virginia Beach. Get in on the action most every Sunday and Thursday during October at HobbyTown! We turn our activity room into a custom scale race 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 racers, better your skills, and have fun! For info, call the store at (757) 306-4760.

Thu, 31 Oct - 757 Coalition and LeMans Karting Present : Cars and Candy, 6 - 8:00 pm, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, LeMans Karting Portsmouth, 2882 Airline Blvd., Portsmouth. All makes, Models welcomes to participate in this year’s Annual Cars-N-Candy, hosted by the 757 Coalition and LeMans Karting, Home of the mega track! All are welcomed, we just ask that you RESPECT THE SPOT! No burnouts, drug use, or reckless behavior will be tolerated. This event will be monitored by local law enforcement to ensure the safety of all! If you’re interested in being a vendor for this event please post the business and contact information in the event posts and an event admin will contact you! We look forward to sharing another great holiday with the community!

Sat, Nov 2 - (1st Sat) Cars and Coffee Virginia Beach, 7 - 10:00 am, hosted by Java Surf, NOW at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach. Sponsored by American Do It Yourself Garage of Virginia Beach - find them on Facebook. This is an organized but casual gathering of car enthusiasts ($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/

Nov 9 - 1st Annual Cruise In at East Beach, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 4401 Pleasant Ave., Norfolk. Come show off your ride at the 1st Annual "Cruise In" at East Beach. Call for info and to reserve your car's spot today: (757) 288-8887.

Sat, Nov 9 - Sumospeed Yahtzee run 2019 series, 12:00 pm, This Guys Decals, 3936 Holland Blvd., Unit J, Chesapeake. For those unfamiliar, these events are much like a traditional poker run, but with Yahtzee! TUTORIAL ON GAME PLAY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHDgpuEzopc&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1ZsLVfErtvDG2CU995KMLBCXwK2xDsPfCWwYk-boJb_uxIQKA3_F-iyqQ   Our reason for this is the change of pace, and that with Yahtzee, every player has a chance to win the game all the way until the very last stop, unlike a poker run with which a lot of times you'll know a couple of stops in that your chances are slim. Our slate of stops, in order, for our Third 2019 event is: This Guys Decals, Millennium Racing Development, Rent a Lift #2, Ramey Racing, Detail Garage Virginia Beach, Topspeed Motorsports NE, Garage Brewery. Players will check in at the first stop, play their first two turns, then move from stop to stop, playing turns at each. The highest scores of the day will win a portion of the pot. Each registration will also include an event tee and limited edition sticker. These items MUST be picked up AT the event, we are not shipping any out. Registration can be done here: https://sumospeed.bigcartel.com/product/fall-2019-yahtzee-run-registration
We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Sat, Nov 9 - Viper Night Cruise In, 6 - 8:30 pm, Hosted by Lucid Alliance Auto Club, 2053 Executive Dr., Hampton. This event will benefit Viper Incorporated, the reptile rehabilitation organization out of Chesapeake, VA. WE WILL BE RAFFLING / AUCTIONING OFF A BEAUTIFUL CHAMPAGNE BALL PYTHON BREEDER FEMALE, BY THE NAME OF CHAMPION! IF YOU INTEND TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS RAFFLE / AUCTION PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE THE PROPER EQUIPMENT AT HOME TO PROVIDE FOR HER! Auction / Raffle of Ball Python; Music; 50/50 Raffle; Food and Drinks; Adoptable Pets; Awards (Best in Show, Best Light Show, Most Rep Club). Vendors welcomed - please register ahead of time by messaging @Lucidallianceac on Instagram, or message us directly here. Current Vendors: RNR Tire Express, DC Design and Media. Don’t be afraid to shed your skin and come out to support a good cause!

Sat, Nov 16 - GenRight 4x4 Meet-up, 10:00 am,  Hotrodders Cafe, 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, Nov 16 - 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, Nov 16 - (3rd Sat) Cars & Coffee Williamsburg, 8 - 10:00 am, London Company Coffee & Tea, 1222 Richmond Road, Williamsburg. C & C Williamsburg is an informal gathering of people with a passion for automobiles. We are delighted to announce a new venue for our monthly gatherings. It will be at the London Company Coffee & Tea next to the Food Lion on the corner of Monticello and Richmond Roads in Williamsburg among the Midtown Row stores. Their coffee is outstanding and there is a great selection of iced concoctions as well!

Sat, Nov 16 - (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.

Fri-Sun, Nov 22-24 - Fall Slide Jam and Competition, HobbyTown Scaletopia RC Drift Lounge, 12761 Jefferson Ave., Newport News. Join us for 3 days of non-stop sliding at Virginia's premier indoor RC drift track! All 1/10th RWD drift cars welcome! Track opens at 4 pm Friday. Open practice until 10 pm. Track lights go out around 9 pm for Friday Night Lights style drift session. Saturday Track opens at 10 am. Open practice until 1 pm. Qualifying 1-2 pm. Body competition judging at 3:15 pm. Tandem brackets start at 4 pm. Awards ceremony at conclusion of tandem competition. Then open track for non-stop sliding. Sunday Track open from 12-5 pm for tandem trains, grudge matches, and non-stop drifting. Entry fee for the track is $10 per day. Or $20 for a 3 day weekend pass if purchased on Friday. No extra fees to enter any of the drifting events. Monthly members get 50% off event entry fees.

Sat, Nov 23 - Pints & Pistons meet, 12 - 6:00 pm, Hosted by Sumospeed and The Garage Brewery, 1011 Eden Way N, Chesapeake. The Garage Brewery reached out to us with an awesome idea to hold a monthly gathering for local automotive enthusiasts at their place of business. The meet will be free of charge, have food trucks on site, and feature a vehicle inside the tasting room of the brewery. Come chill with us! We'll have free decals (50 available) as well as a free raffle going on for 15 gift bags containing some Garage Brewery swag. Meet starts at noon, raffle winners announced at 1 so make sure to grab a ticket when you arrive. See everyone this weekend!



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

Fri-Sun, Oct 25-27 - The 17th Virginia Fall Classic. The Virginia Fall Classic is a three day event to raise funds for Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Health and Surgery Center at Oyster Point, Newport News, Virginia. To date the VFC has raised $489,000, and are hoping to break the half a million in donations this year! Friday night is a casual cruise in held Ferguson Enterprises, Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia from 5 to 8 pm. Saturday is the car show held at Newport News Park, Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia. Sunday is a cruise along the Colonial Parkway. Web Site: http://vafallclassic.org  Email: vafallclassic.org@gmail.com


Fri, Oct 25 - Sumospeed Night Moves Trunk or Treat, 5 - 10:00 pm,  Virginia Beach Sportsplex and Regional Training Center, 2044 Landstown Centre Way, Virginia Beach. Come out to our 2019 season closer! Our annual Trunk or Treat meet! Rent A Lift is our sponsor and free entry for this one is to decorate your vehicle AND participating in our trunk or treat by handing out candy! We'll have some special classes for the low car limbo by 757 Auto Events; Halloween inspired music all night by Boisey. Vendor line up featuring: Detail Garage, C. S. Coatings VA, Lowered Legends, Xtreme Detailing LLC, This Guys Decals. Games/food/beer/wine and more! Bring out the family, get some candy, and have a good time! Also, we will be doing our raffles at this event for the sponsor appreciation coin collectors so make sure you have all your coins! Pick up the final coin at rent a lift starting next week! We do ask that all those attending please respect each other, the venue, our staff, and the officers on site by refraining from excessive revving, burnouts, racing, speeding, and other activities that could jeopardize these events or our good standing with the venue. Pricing remains as it has been, at $5 per car for the paved lots, free for gravel. See everyone in October!


Fri, Oct 25 - Trunk or Treat Car Show, 4 to 7:00 pm, 316 Office Square Lane, Virginia Beach. All makes and models of cars/trucks are welcome. Bring plenty of candy to giveaway to the kids! ALL kids are encouraged to come with parents. DJ-Face Painting-Clowns! Free food and soft drinks (while they last). Any Questions contact Ron Clark at 757-754-8498 or 7dayrealtor@gmail.com


Sat, Oct 26 - FALL FESTIVAL BAZAAR CRAFT & CAR SHOW, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Hosted by UnAffiliates Mopar Club- Hampton Roads, Newport News Moose Lodge, 2307 60th Street, Hampton. The money that is made off the sale of tickets would be used to make donations to some of the following local charities; Geneva House; Able-R-Us; Service Related Troop Gifts; DAV and Moose Charities – Mooseheart (Children) and Moosehaven (Seniors).


Sat, Oct 26 - Portsmouth's 2nd Fall Olde Towne Cruise In, 2 - 6:00 pm, 200-300 blocks High St., Portsmouth. Informal gathering of car enthusiasts, along High Street in Downtown Portsmouth to help support local merchants and restaurants. All makes and models. Best in Show Trophy. Information - Steve Whitehead, (757) 880-2230, wthead1@aol.com


Sun, Oct 27 - ALL VW Show & Shine plus Open House at the Bug House, 10:00 am - 3:30 pm, Hosted by Volkswagen Club Of Tidewater (VCOT81), The Bug House, 5024 Southern Blvd., Virginia Beach. ALL VW Show & Shine plus Open House @ the BugHouse to benefit Toys for Tots. $25.00 Registration or $15.00 Registration plus a NEW Toy (spectators FREE). US Marines will be present to accept All Toy Donations!! Sorry NO Pre-registration available. Registration: 10:00 am - 1:30 pm, Awards: 3:30 pm. Dash Magnets, 50/50 Drawing 2/$1 or $10 Head-to-Toe. Drive it, Push it, Tow it - as long as it is a VW please bring it to the Show. All VW Enthusiasts welcome to help out a GREAT Charity! Not a VW owner? Please do not let that stop you from supporting a GREAT Charity! Please support Toys For Tots by bringing any NEW Toy or CASH Donation and vote for your favorite 5 Volkswagens! More Info:  Ty Ryan 757-761-3568 or luv_things@verizon.net or  Michelle (Mic) Crawford 757-404-3846  or  flatbug1@cox.net NO Alcohol, Drugs, or Loud Music in Designated Show Area. VCOT Thanks You in advance.


Sat, Nov 2 - 1st Annual Moose Lodge Auto Show, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, 1711 Moose Lane behind Dean and Don's BBQ on Warwick Boulevard, Newport News. 1980 and older vehicles, $20 entry fee, no pre-registration. Homemade BBQ,hotdogs and hand cut French fries will be available. Class trophies will be awarded. For more information contact Michelle Dore at (757)469-7799. Email: logde1711@mooseunits.org  Web Site: www.tsra-va.com


Sat, Nov 2 - Sajo Farm Classic Antique & Exotic Car Show, 1 - 4:00 pm, Presented by Saint Patrick Catholic School, Sajo Farm, 5548 Sajo Farm Rd., Virginia Beach. Classic Cars, entertainment, heavy hors d'oeuvres, cash bar. General admission - free; VIP - $60/person, $100/couple. VIP includes access to VIP Room with food, beverages, and special bourbon tastings. Donations gladly accepted. For more information or to register a vehicle, visit: www.stpcs.org


Sun, Nov 3 - Hall Chevrolet Custom Car Show and Fall Festival, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, Hosted by 757 Auto Events, Hall Chevrolet Chesapeake, 3412 Western Branch Blvd., Chesapeake. New event! New venue! New memories! Join 757 Auto Events as we team up with local powerhouses including Hall / MileOne Auto Group, ClearShine - Virginia, and the Car Club Council of Hampton Roads to bring an awesome event to your community!  


Sat, Nov 9 - Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers Shop With a Cop Car & Truck Show, 10:00 am until 3:00 pm, 5630 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester. Two great events, one great cause. Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers presents the annual Car & Truck Show and Local Cycle Events presents the 8th Annual Gloucester Restaurant Challenge. Proceeds benefit the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Department Shop With a Cop program, so every child can have a merry Christmas! Trophies include Best in Show, Top 3 in GM, Ford, Mopar, Truck, Import, Other and more for a total of over 50 awards. We will also have raffle items, 50/50 & a DJ. Dash plaques presented to the first 75 Registrants. Registration starts at 9 a.m. Fees, Pre-registration: $15, Day of show: $20. Event is free for spectators. $10 to sample the best of Gloucester’s restaurants and vote for your favorite! Check our Facebook page for updates. If you have any questions contact middlepeninsulaclassiccruisers@gmail.com  Web Site: http://www.mpccofgloucester.com/


Sun, Nov 10 - Annual Charity Car & Bike Show, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Landstown Commons Shopping Center, 3334 Princess Anne Rd., Virginia Beach. Hosted By: Tidewater Streeters club: • Free admission for public viewing • Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus! AWARDS • Dash Plaques for the First 100 Entries • Awards for the TOP 40 & Specials. ENTRY FEE • $20 or toy of equal value • Due day of the show • Vendor fee: $40 (No pre-registration). For more information, CONTACT • Tracy Rumpf: 757-544-1642 • Greg Harris: 757-708-5314 or email drbgroupllc@drbgroupllc.com


Sat/Sun, Nov 16/17 - 5th Annual Coastal Virginia Auto Show, Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St, Virginia Beach. The Coastal Virginia Auto Show returns to the Virginia Beach Convention Center! This event is presented by Sinclair Communications and is open to the public. **Portion of all proceeds benefit the We Promise Foundation charity and the local Food Bank. All Years, Makes, and Models Show with custom cars, trucks, bikes, motorcycles, sponsors, vendors, demonstrations, celebrity appearances, awesome displays, NASCAR Lounge, College Football, and ALL CUSTOM awards.



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

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, Nov 10 / 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, Oct 27 / Event #7 October Autocross / Langley AFB


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):

Fri-Sun, Oct 25-27 / OktoberFast [Test & Tune, Open Practice, SuperComp School, and Instructor Clinic will all be held on FRIDAY/ HPDE 1-4, Time Trial, OG Racing Hyperdrives, Kart Enduro.] / VIR (Full Course)


SPIRIT.jp Drifting Series
Richmond International Raceway Complex, 600 E Laburnum Ave., Richmond
Drifting was born in the mountains of Japan where skill and style were blended into an aggressive show of speed and car control.
http://www.spiritjpdriftseries.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Sat, Nov 16 - NIGHT TOUGE 4: Underglow Comeback Tour! Drift Event, 3 - 11:00 pm. Drifting under the lights at SPIRIT.jp DRIFT CIRCUIT! We will use our MAIN CIRCUIT layout with some added light features around the course to up the safety and visibility for Drivers. Functional headlights & at least ONE functioning running light and brake light in the rear is REQUIRED. NON-OEM light bar, or LED rear tail light is OK. Under-glow, strobes, and wild lights are HIGHLY encouraged. Let's light this place up! MSREG.com/NIGHTTOUGE4 to register! Spectators welcome! $10 adults, $5 for kids, and under 3 is free. This event is pet friendly, but please keep your pup on a leash! Spectator tickets are available the day of the event at the registration tent!

Sun, Nov 17 - Soukoukai Practice Drift Event #4, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Exciting Driving! Drivers will be broken down into 3 group; Novice, Intermediate and Advanced. Driver's will be bumped up or down depending on skill level shown during the morning sessions. This is an open practice layout. Maximum seat time and aggressive style driving. Drift Games will be held at Lunch. The game can and will vary, but will be 100% focused on you displaying your progression!  Tech Basics - Don't have leaking fluids. Don't have missing lugs. Securely mounted seats. All aero present at the time of Tech. Fire Extinguisher on hand. Most importantly, prepare to have fun, and drive so much you'll be exhausted! :)  Get ready to learn! SPECTATORS WELCOME! $10 adults, $5 kids and under 3 is free! Pet friendly, but please pick up after them! TICKETS available the day of at the registration tent!



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

Sun, Nov 3 / 2019 Turkey Race, Hosted by Hampton Roads Kart Club, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Sat, Dec 7 / 2nd Annual Snowball Brawl, 1 - 5:00 pm. The 2019 season isn't over yet! The Snowball Brawl makes its return with some holiday season destruction!


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.

2019 Season is a wrap!


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):

Wrapped up our 60th anniversary year!


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, Oct 25 / Friday Night Street Fights, and Test and Tune, 5-10 pm

Sat, Oct 26 / Halloween Klash, 9 am - 6 pm

Sat-Sun, Nov 2-3 / VP Racing Fuels $10 Grand Slam, 9 am - 7 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.
http://www.richmondracewaycomplex.com
Schedule (Date / Event):

Sat-Sun, Oct 26-27 / Rusty Wallace Racing Experience. Drive the race car by yourself, no instructor riding shotgun. All of your laps are hot laps and passing is allowed! The Rusty Wallace Racing Experience is the Largest Racing School in the Country!  https://racewithrusty.com/


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):

Sat, Oct 26 / DR Track Attack. 4-7 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.

Sun, Nov 3 / Dominion TrackCross #5, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm. This is a full-day fast autocross on a twisty section of road course with no cones and no work assignments – rain or shine. It is perfect for those who enjoyed our Track Attack and want to try the next step: wide open track as fast as they can safely drive it against the clock in short bursts. An entry is just $99 in advance or $149 day-of. Registration is limited to 80 cars (two long 40-car-maximum heats in the morning then each group again in the afternoon) so everyone gets plenty of runs.

Sun, Nov 17 / DR Track Attack. 1-4 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.

Sun, Dec 8 / DR Track Attack. 1-4 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.


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, Oct 25-27 / Menards Chevy Show

Fri-Sun, Nov 8-10 / Fall ET Challenge

Sat, Nov 16 / US Drift - SMOKE ‘EM IF YOU GOT ‘EM. https://www.usdrift.com/


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, Oct 25-27 / NASA Mid-Atlantic OktoberFast (Full Course)  www.nasaracing.net

Sun-Mon, Oct 27-28 / PRE Trackdays (Patriot & North Course)  www.ridePRE.com

Tue-Thu, Oct 29–31 / Bertil Roos Racing School (Full Course)  https://racenow.com/



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