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NEWS

PLEASE NOTE A CHANGE IN TEST AND TUNE DATES:

September 8th date has been moved back to September 15th

The date for the next General Meeting is Sept.7, 2010 at 7:30 pm at Agricultural Hall in Agassiz

"Agassiz Speedway is happy to announce a new sponsor to the track. Belfor Property Restoration (Abbotsford) will be partial sponsors of the Hornet class for 8 races. Belfor will be paying out $100 for a random A-main car and $50 for a random B-main car (more details at the track)....Belfor
has also joined in as a track sponsor and with the help of Ideal Auto Wrecking and Boyd Autobody (Abbotsford) they will be running a short series of specialty races throughout the season. Stop by their pits and make them feel welcome"

If you are not going to be returning to race at Agassiz Speedway and own your transponder the club may be interested in purchasing it from you. Please contact Barb or Pat for further details.

We would like to set up a bulk e-mail group of Agassiz Speedway members. The purpose is to inform members of work parties, test & tune dates, allow access to General Meeting minutes for those who can't attend, etc. If interested, contact Pat Schepanowsky at: agassizspeedway@telus.net.

This is the 40th year of racing for Agassiz Speedway, formerly Kent Raceways, and we are looking for any pictures, video, old programs, newspaper articles, souvenirs, stories or whatever you have relating to the race track. Please contact Al at 604-946-6237(please leave a message) or e-mail to: al18@dccnet.com

For those of you trying to find us via GPS our address is 5045 Cemetery Road, Agassiz, B.C.

Lost something at the track? Check out the Found at The Track link below.

For those of you wishing more information on the Hit to Pass class here are a couple of contact numbers:

Ross Edwards--604-856-4095 or e-mail to: oldguybc@gmail.com
Bill--604-841-9500

For information regarding the High School Hornet program we are trying to set up please contact: Robert Adams by e-mail at pilot_fifty@yahoo.com

WHO WE ARE

Kent Raceways Society is a non-profit society dedicated to supporting and furthering the sport of stock car racing. The society operates Agassiz Speedway in Agassiz, B.C. It is a 1/4 mile paved oval facility. We rely on volunteers to keep the raceway operating and are proud to be entering our 39th year of race competition. We are pleased to be able to support numerous youth and adult groups in and around our community.

CONTACTS Executive and Class Directors Contact Information.

ADVERTISING, PROMOTIONS & RIDE-ALONG

HISTORY

AGASSIZ SPEEDWAY INFO LINE: 604-792-3278 --To confirm race info or to leave a message.

FOUND AT THE TRACK

TRACK FACTS

Track Length: 1/4 mile
Width: 55 Feet
Surface: Asphalt
Scoring: Agassiz Speedway volunteers

FACILITY

Seating: 1000--Grandstand & Extreme Seating areas

Amenities:

Concessions: Grandstand & Pit areas
Washrooms
Wheelchair accessible

RACING CLASSES

Sportsman: These race cars are completely fabricated from the ground up. Powered by V8 engines and use fiberglas/plastic bodies.

Street Stock: This class uses V8 powered, original steel bodied, mid-size cars from the 70's/80's. Minimal modifications are allowed.

Mini Stock: A 4-cylinder powered class using modified, import style, cars and trucks.

Hornet: A basic entry level class using import style cars, maximum 4-cylinder, with no modifications except for safety.

TRACK RECORDS

Sportsman: #57 Ken Jorgensen--13.778 seconds set July 19, 2008
Katana Sportsman: #57 Ken Jorgensen--13.499 seconds set May 9, 2009
Street Stock: #66 Mike VanDongen--14.990 seconds set September 9, 2006
Street Stock Special: #77 Darrell Porayko--14.887 seconds set August 22,2009
Mini Stock: #69 Ken Jorgensen--14.789 seconds set September 23, 2006
Hornet: #17 Murray Jones--16.170 seconds set June 12, 2010
Vintage Modified/OTRA: Brian Lee--14.660 seconds set July 5, 2003
Dwarf: #18 Rick (Casper) Taylor--14.424 seconds set July 18, 2009
Washington Midget Association: Ben Petter--12.913 seconds set June 20, 2009