2011 Panoramic
Mid-America Speedway News Issue No. 5.17
 

  
2017 Mid-America Speedway 10 Year Anniversary Celebration Kicks off This Saturday!
The did not cooperate with the Spring race that we had planned for either the April 29th date, or the May 6th make up date, but the forecast is steadily improving for this weekend's season opener, where we are paying $100 to the winning bike owner in the 80-200 Youth class.  Riders meeting is at 4:00 and practice is a 4:30.  Heats will start promptly at 7:00pm

Please join us as we celebrate our ten year anniversary in 2017!

2017 Schedule Updates        
There will be a regular points race on June 10th.  We then take a little over a month off and return on July 15th where the winner of the 50+/Super Senior class will take home a $100 bonus.  July 29th is a regular points night, and then we have a double header on on Friday, August 4th and Saturday the 5th which is rounds 8 and 9 of the AMA Vintage Dirt Track National Series.  Saturday, August 5th is also round 2 of the USA vs. Canada Speedway Series.  (Round one will be in Welland, ON on July 8th.) Next on the schedule is our August 12th and August 19th events which are regular points nights.  The action continues at our Vet 30+ Night on August 26th.  September 9th is the next date on the schedule followed by Vintage Heavy Night on September 16th where the winner gets $100 per cylinder.  September 30th pays $500 to the winner of the 250 money class.  The Vintage Light riders are the featured class on October 14th, where the winner receives $100  Our 9th annual Halloween race will be on October 28th with $500 going to the winner of the Open Class.  Our awards banquet will be on 11/11 at the Sunshine Bowling Center in Clermont, IN.  

VIP Passes & Reserved Parking
We have 14 points paying events our our 2017 schedule and two nights of AMA Vintage National/Speedway.  We are offering a VIP season pit pass for $110 which is a $140 value. 

Once again, we will be offering reserved pit parking for the 2017 season.  Vans and trucks with small trailers will be parked with their front bumpers facing the fence that runs between the pit entrance and the hill (rear of vehicle would be facing turn 3 and 4 wall. Longer vehicles would park on the other side of the fence facing the vans and trucks with small trailers. Cost is $100 for the season and includes a sign with your name and number in your choice of red, green, black or blue identifying your reserved spot. Please contact us to reserve your spot today.

 


  Joe Kopp's Secret of Speed
The Secrets of Speed riding school presented by Smokin' Joe will be holing their school at Mid America Speedway on Tuesday, June 27th.

More information will be coming out, but  further information contact Joe by email or phone as soon as possible to reserve your spot as these limited spots will fill up fast. More information can be found at www.TheSecretsOfSpeed.com . 

Important Times
Gates Open: 12:00

Signup Opens: 2:30

Riders Briefing:  June, July & August: 4:00
Riders Briefing: Sept & October: 4:30

Practice:  June, July & August: 4:30
Practice: Sept & October: 5:00

Heats: 7:00
Directions to Mid-America
Mid-America Speedway is located at the southeast  corner of Indianapolis at the Marion County Fairgrounds.  From 465, take exit 49 and go to the first light and turn left, continue approximately 3/4 of a mile, and go over the overpass.  Bear to the left of the base of the overpass, and the entrance to Mid-America is 1/4 mile on the left.
 
Thank you for your support
The Staff of Mid-America Speedway

 

In This Issue
2017 Schedule
Events with ** are Mid-America Points
 
6/3** Opening Night! Extra Money in 80-200  

6/10**  Mid-America Points Race

6/16   Gonzocross/Endurocross
 
June 27 Joe Kopp's Secret of Speed Flattrack School

7/8 Rd 1. USA vs. Canada Speedway Shootout, at Welland, ON, CAN

7/15 **   Super Sr./50+ Night

7/29**  Mid-America Points Night

8/4 Round 8 of AMA Vintage Dirt Track National Series

8/5  Round 9 of AMA Vintage Dirt Track National Series/Round 2 of USA vs. Canada Speedway Shootout

8/12 **   Mid-America Points Night

8/19** Mid-America Points Night 

8/26** Vet 30+ Night

9/9 **  Mid-America Points Night

 9/16**   Vintage Heavy Night $100 bonus per  cylinder to the winning rider
 
9/30**  $500 to win 250 Money Class
 
10/14** Vintage Light Night

 
10/28**  9th Annual Halloween Race.  $500 to win the Open Class

November 11 Awards Banquet at Sunrise Bowl, Clermont, IN.  RSVP's required