April 3: Off-season Legends Race Racing’s stars of tomorrow will compete on Atlanta Motor Speedway’s famous “Thunder Ring” quarter-mile oval in Legends, Bandolero and Thunder Roadsters. While the Atlanta Motor Speedway grandstands are not open for this event, fans can purchase infield passes at the GSP building located near the main entrance to Atlanta Motor Speedway. Infield passes are $12 for adults, $5 for ages six through 12, and children ages five and younger are admitted for free. For more information, visit www.legendsofga.com or www.atlantamotorspeedway.com.
May 8: Off-Season Legends Race Racing’s stars of tomorrow will compete on Atlanta Motor Speedway’s famous “Thunder Ring” quarter-mile oval in Legends, Bandolero and Thunder Roadsters. While the Atlanta Motor Speedway grandstands are not open for this event, fans can purchase infield passes at the GSP building located near the main entrance to Atlanta Motor Speedway. Infield passes are $12 for adults, $5 for ages six through 12, and children ages five and younger are admitted for free. For more information, visit www.legendsofga.com or www.atlantamotorspeedway.com.
May 15: Friday Night Drags Pre-Season Test and Tune Local competitors power up for weekly drag racing among several divisions. Everything from full-blown dragsters to grandma’s grocery-getter will compete in side-by-side, heads-up drag racing along the speedway’s pit road eighth-mile drag strip.
May 22: Friday Night Drags and Show-N-Shine (Non-points event) Local competitors power up for weekly drag racing among several divisions. Everything from full-blown dragsters to grandma’s grocery-getter will compete in side-by-side, heads-up drag racing along the speedway’s pit road eighth-mile drag strip. The Show-N-Shine Car Show offers fans a chance to show off their rides in the comforts of the NASCAR garage. Race fan car show along pit road, race fan participation and special events make for a great evening at the speedway.
AMS SPECIAL EVENTS:
April 17-19: RV SuperShow & Outdoor Extravaganza Georgia’s largest showcase of RVs, motorhomes, travel trailers, pop-up campers, tents and camping accessories. Hundreds of units on display will allow enthusiasts to shop various brands and prices while comparing to get the best possible deal. Guests will also experience seminars on outdoor cooking, RV maintenance, campsite reservations and camping destinations. It is a one-stop shop to prepare for the summer camping months. Enter the show through the main tunnel along Speedway Boulevard to access the show on the speedway’s massive infield. Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. For camping available at the speedway (full hook-ups or dry camping sites), contact the speedway ticket office at 770-946-4211. For additional information on the show, visit www.garvshows.com and click on the speedway show.
May 2: Mopar Southern Classic Hosted by the North Georgia Mopar Club, the Mopar Southern Classic has grown into the southeast’s biggest and best Mopar-only car show. A full day of activities including a car show featuring hundreds of trophies and awards, a large swap meet and cars for sale corral, kid’s activities, special seminars and everyone’s favorite Classic Cruise on the Speedway. All entrants are eligible to ride the high banks of Atlanta Motor Speedway with their car, which makes for a great photo opportunity. Visit www.northgeorgiamoparclub.com for additional information and car show entry forms.
May 9: Safe America SafeTeen Georgia Driving Academy More than 1,000 parents, teens and community leaders are expected to attend the fourth annual SafeTeen Georgia Driving Academy, an all-day educational event hosted by the Safe America Foundation, at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Saturday, May 9. For more information, call 770-973-SAFE (7233) or visit www.safeamerica.org.
DRIVING SCHOOLS AT AMS:
Buck Baker Racing School – www.buckbaker.com Friday, April 10 – Saturday, April 11
Richard Petty Driving Experience – www.1800bepetty.com Thursday, April 23 – Sunday, April 26 Thursday, May 14 – Sunday, May 17
Dale Jarrett Racing Adventure – www.racingadventure.com Saturday, May 23 – Sunday, May 24
Jeff Gordon Racing School – www.andrettigordon.com Friday, May 29 – Saturday, May 30
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