Wallkill Race Car Parade Set For Friday
A parade of race cars is set to roll through the Town of Wallkill Friday in honor of Eastern States Weekend 2019.
The parade of 40 Dirt Modified race cars will set off from Orange County Fair Speedway and will take Wisner Avenue to Route 211 starting at 11 AM. From there they will ride two wide back to the Speedway via Carpenter Avenue. Race fans and members of the local community are encouraged to cheer on their favorite drivers via parking lots and along the parade route.
For 58 years running, drivers have descended upon Middletown for Eastern States Weekend, a weekend-long racing experience at Orange County Fair Speedway.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2019 SCHEDULE
8 AM: Drive-In Gate Opens
9 AM: Pit Gate Opens
10:30 AM: Car Inspection
11 AM: Route 211 Parade
12 PM (Noon): Grandstand Gate Opens
12:30 PM: ESW Champion Autograph Session
1 PM: Bristol Truck Race –TV’s
2 PM: Sportsman Hot Laps Modified Hot Laps Sportsman Time Trials Modified Time Trials-Top 12 to Dash Warm-Ups
4 PM: Brew Launch Party @ 31st Lap Sportsman Heats-6 Heats Modified Heats-6 Heats Sportsman Top 6 Hot Laps Sportsman “B” Mains– 2 Races
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2019 (Continued)
7:30 PM: National Anthem Pre Race Ceremonies MODIFIED RACE OF CHAMPIONS-20 Laps VICTORY LANE
8:00 PM: Sportsman Driver Introductions EASTERN STATES SPORTSMAN CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURE-50 Laps VICTORY LANE in Plaza– Top 3 Finishers
**Fireworks**
Fan Bonfire
Halloween Party @ 31st Lap
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019
8 AM: Pit & Drive-In Gate Open
10 AM: Grandstand Gate Opens SB Modified Inspection
10:30 AM: Corn Hole Tournament
2 PM: RC Races
3 PM: Driver’s Meeting
4 PM: SB Modified Hot Laps SB Modified Time Trials-Top 6 to Dash Modified Dash Hot Laps SB Modified Heats-5 Heats WLR Construction Modified Dash for Cash -10 Laps-Set Top 12 ESW 200 Starters Fan Photo Op on Speedway–Top 12 Modifieds WLR Construction SB Modified - Dash for Cash-10 Laps Set Top 12 ESW 100 Starters SB Modified “B” Main
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019 (Continued)
7:00 PM: National Anthem Pre Race Ceremonies SB Modified Driver Introductions EASTERN STATES SMALL BLOCK MODIFIED CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURE 100 LAPS VICTORY LANE in Plaza—Top 3 Finishers
Fan Bonfire
New Year’s Eve Party @ 31st Lap
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2019
8 AM: Pit & Drive In Gate Opens
9 AM: Grandstand Gate Opens Street Stock Inspections
10 AM: Street Stock Drivers Meeting
10 AM: ESW 200 Driver Autograph Session
11 AM: Kid’s Power Wheels Races
12 PM (Noon): Street Stock Hot Laps Modified Hot Laps for Non-Qualified Cars Modified Hot Laps for Qualified Cars Mandatory Modified Driver’s Meeting Street Stock Heats-3 Heats Modified “B” Main– 2 Races EASTERN STATES STREET STOCK CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURE 25 Laps VICTORY LANE on track
2:20 PM: National Anthem Pre Race Ceremonies Guest Introductions
3 PM: Driver Introduction
58th ANNUAL 200 Lap EASTERN STATES MODIFIED CHAMPIONSHIP FEATURE
VICTORY LANE CELEBRATION in Plaza- Top 3 Finishers
****ALL SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE****