IMPORT FACE-OFF: Palm Beach, FL - 2/22/09
Below is the thread I'm posting everywhere with the official info, please help spread the news...

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The January 25th show in Gainesville was a huge success, so Palm Beach has been added to the 2009 schedule. Hopefully it is also a success and IFO can return year after year like other locations (schedule below) some of which have been going on for 9 years straight! Here's the info for the Palm Beach event...

NOS Energy Drink's IMPORT FACE-OFF will be in the Palm Beach area on Sunday, February 22nd from 10am to 5pm at Palm Beach International Raceway (formerly Moroso Motorsports Park) in Jupiter, Florida. $6000+ in cash and trophies will be awarded to car show and race contestants. Activities will include: car/truck/bike show, 1/4 mile drag racing, $400 Hot Body contest (ladies, call 225-247-7223 to register), Usaci Stereo crank it up contest, burnout contest, DJs, vendors, giveaways, etc. Group discounts are given to car clubs and FREE competition vouchers are given to contestants who travel from 200+ miles away (must preregister to receive free pass/discounts). For discount/free voucher registration and series info, visit www.IMPORTFACEOFF.net

2009 IMPORT FACE-OFF dates (tentative)...
January 18 - Houston, TX - Houston Raceway Park (5th annual)
January 25 - Gainesville, FL - Gainesville Raceway
February 8 - Tucson, AZ - Southwestern International Raceway (2nd annual)
February 22 - Palm Beach, FL - Palm Beach International Raceway
March 15 - Commerce, GA - Atlanta Dragway
March 29 - Belle Rose, LA - No Problem Raceway (9th annual)
April 19 - Oklahoma City, OK - Thunder Valley Raceway (6th annual)
May 3 - Shreveport, LA - The Dragstrip at Thunder Road (6th annual)
May 31- Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Motorsports Park (7th annual)
August 30 - Columbus, OH - National Trail Raceway (4th annual)
September 6 - Kansas City, MO - Kansas City International Raceway (6th annual)
September 20 - Tulsa, OK - Tulsa Raceway Park (3nd annual)
October 4 - Baton Rouge, LA - State Capitol Raceway (5th annual)
November 1- Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Motorsports Park (7th annual)
November 15 - Dallas, TX - Texas Motorplex (4th annual)
December 13 - San Antonio, TX - San Antonio Raceway (5th annual)

COMPETITION DRAG CLASSES AND PAYOUTS
SFWD Quick 8 $1200 presented by S.P.E.C. (FWD 4 cyl only, slicks and open exhaust OK)
Street Class Quick 8 $1000 by Forced Performance (FWD, RWD, or AWD 4/6 cyl or rotary only, DOT tires and muffler required)
All Motor Quick 4 by Hybrid Racing $500 (F/R/AWD 4/6 cyl or rotary, n/a engines only, slicks OK for FWD only, open exhaust OK)
Outlaw Quick 4 $500 (any import or domestic sport compact body/engine)
Bracket 14.99 and Faster $200 presented by Central Performance (any import or domestic sport compact)
Bracket 15.00 and Slower $200 (any import or domestic sport compact)
Motorcycle Bracket $200 (any motorcycle of import origin)
*full fields required for full payout. Full = 8 cars for Quick 8 classes, 4 cars for Quick 4 classes.

EVENT PRICES:
Spectator $15 with flier (reg $17) ok to print flier below off computer
Test and Tune Racer $20 (open to any make/model)
Competition Racer $30 (imports/sport compacts only)
Car show entry $25 ($20 with group discount, must preregister to receive)

We need help passing out fliers. If anyone would like to help, please email your name and mailing address to hybridentertainment78@yahoo.com Promoters are assigned a number and are paid on commission, $2 for every flier that comes in with your number on it. Spectators bring in the fliers because of the $2 off admission coupon. Checks are mailed out within a week after the event. The program pays well if you get enough fliers out. There are successful, repeat promoters every year at every location.

Come on out and support Sport Compact Racing!
Come by the shop to get your flier!

 

Be there!

 

yo gainsville was fun palm beach guna be any bigger???

 

Most likely, alot of rich people down there you should see more RWD..

 

ill be there, i hear that the track was freshly redone not to long ago and people are hooking really good.

 

sweet im down

 

this week!

 

anyone else from this area going? we will be down there with our neon "trying" to get it in the 8's. this is our first year running in the ifo series but with nopi and nhra imploding we gotta go somewhere we were at gainseville and lost in the semi's when we backfired and blew the map sensor out..car ran pretty good that weekend too..wound on running a 9.39 on our 24.5x8's at medium boost (35psi)

 

if that's medium, what's high boost Jay?

 

somewhere between 50 and 55 psi