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Formula DRIFT Pro-Am National Championship |
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For Immediate Release
November 18, 2009
Formula DRIFT Pro-Am National Championship this Weekend;
Toyota Speedway at Irwindale to Host Event
Long Beach, Calif. – November 18, 2009 – Formula DRIFT will hold the Pro-Am National Championship this weekend on Saturday November 21, 2009 at the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale.
The rising stars of the sport will be competing for their chance to shine in the Formula DRIFT Professional Championship Series next season. Drivers such as Joon Maeng, Matt Powers, and Justin Pawlak have come up through the Pro Am series and are now stars of the sport.
Fans will be treated to plenty of drifting action along with a host of additional activities and events. Enkei wheels will be giving away a set of FD-05 (the official wheel of Formula DRIFT) wheels to one lucky winner and everyone that purchases a ticket will be eligible to enter the contest. Jtuned will be hosting a Car Meet where the latest products and demo cars from SEMA will be on display.
Formula DRIFT would like to thank the sponsors and companies that are supporting the amateur drivers including: Nexen Tires, Exedy, Brian Crower, Motovicity, Parle, HPS, Wilwood, AEM, Eibach, Tokico, Turbonetics, Jtuned.com, MotorMavens.com, and MotoIQ.com.
The Pro Am National Championship Schedule of Events on Saturday, November 21:
| | Saturday, Nov. 21 | | TIME | EVENT | PLACE | | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Will Call Hours | Will Call | | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Venue Open | Venue | | 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | FD Pro AM Drivers' Meeting | TBD | | 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Media Briefing | TBD | | 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | FD Pro AM: Open Practice | Track | | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | FD Pro AM: Qualifying | Track | | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | GATES OPEN TO PUBLIC | Venue | | 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | FD Pro AM: Driver's Meeting Top 16 Announcement | Track | | 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM | National Anthem / Opening Ceremonies | Track | | 2:00 PM | FD Pro AM: Main Competition | Track | | 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | FD Pro AM: Trophy Ceremony | Main Paddock |
*Schedule is flexible and subject to change
Tickets are on sale now for only $10 and can be purchased online by clicking this TICKET LINK. For more information, visit: www.formuladrift.com |
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