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Old 09-11-08, 01:53 PM
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Default MMSFest Drive Agaisnt Lambos, Ferrari, Lotus and more! Show/Track Day/Festival!

Well I have to apologize that I haven't gotten over to the Lexus sites yet with the information about this event. I am going to go ahead and post a few press releases you guys have missed out on and start coming to the site on a daily basis to answer questions. Please feel free to ask any! Thanks
-Chris

Cliff Notes Version:
- 2 day Track Day (open to everyone)
- 2 day Pro1 and Pro2 Professional Race (Time Attack)
- Exclusive Car Show and Show Lap!!! (Auto Meter Custom Trophies)
- GT-Moto Motorcycle Race (Professional)
- Pro Kart Race
- Live Entertainment (Day and Night)
- Camp Out party with your team, friends, and others! (Alcohol permitted)
- Product demos, Driver Classes, and other live displays!


The event is Oct. 11th and 12th at BlackHawk Farms Raceway in South Beloit, IL

Latest Press Release from The Midwest Motor Sports Festival!!


McGrath Lexus and Lamborghini Chicago join Event Format

The Midwest Motorsports Festival presented by Autometer just got even more intense with the addition of sponsors McGrath Lexus and Lamborghini Chicago. These outstanding brands will present some of the most advanced performance cars in the world as part of the event schedule.

McGrath Lexus will be bringing out the Lexus IS-F for display and on track presentation while Lamborghini Chicago will present the Lotus Exige and Elise models. Both companies will be actively involved in product displays, performance seminars, trophy presentations, and coordination with regional brand organizations/clubs.

The event staff will be working closely with both companies to offer Lexus, Lotus, and Lamborghini owners with the opportunity to participate in our Track Day, Race Competition, and entertainment events.

The addition of these two outstanding dealers will ensure a very diverse group of cars on the track for all AMS Track Day class participants. With Lotus, Lexus, and Lamborghini owners joining an already strong group of registered participants everyone can count on an exciting day of activities.

Lamborghini Chicago and McGrath Lexus joins sponsors Autometer, AMS Performance, PIC (Power In Control), DGY Motorsports, and Jet Karting to bring this fantastic event to the region.

For more event information please contact:

Midwest Motorsports Festival

www.mmsfest.com

(630)882-9093 [/center]
Old 09-11-08, 04:25 PM
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seems like a good time to come out and check out some nice cars
Old 09-11-08, 07:43 PM
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Old 09-12-08, 07:23 AM
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Should be a great event. I'm working on having atleast 2 IS-F's there, one for the track, and one for display. I'm also going to bring a few other Lexus vehicle's there that should really promote Lexus.
Old 09-12-08, 07:24 AM
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I'll some and check out some sweet rides but I wont be tracking my ISF just yet. Don't feel like spending the $$$ on tires and brakes etc..... Sounds like a great show though.
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I will be attending this event and racing in it. Turn 1 at Blackhawk is always fun.
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Make sure to register for show or track events ASAP. Registration is filling up fast!
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Who else is planning on going to this event?
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Event has been POSTPONED to Springtime.
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thanks for the update. I think that works out better anyway. Why done we make this a first meet for CL and Friends???
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This is awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
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