Manufactuers Series Announces 2013 Schedule
Super Chevy Show, Fun Ford Weekend, and Mega Mopar Action Series to Host 33 Events in 2013….including three different summer features at Edmonton’s Castrol Raceway…..
The Manufacturers Series, as they are collectively known, consists of the Super Chevy Show, Fun Ford Weekend, and Mega Mopar Action events touring the U.S. and Canada each season. The popular events feature car show, drag race, swap meet, car corral, and autocross (at selected events) as the elements that bring thousands of fans and participants out to the shows.
In addition to hosting an increased amount of events in 2013, the Manufacturers Series will also visit a new venue at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield with all three name badges – Super Chevy Show, Fun Ford Weekend, and Mega Mopar Action hosting events in California during the months of May, June, and October respectively.
The Super Chevy Show presented by Chevrolet Performance continues its journey to 12-North American venues in 2013, and is highlighted by a first ever “Doubleheader” when the series hosts two events on the September 27-29 weekend at Bristol Dragway and Royal Purple Raceway. The Bowtie events begin the 2013 season at Palm Beach International Raceway in Jupiter, FL on March 22-24, and conclude at Rockingham Dragway in Rockingham, NC on October 18-20.
Super Chevy cars will be in action again at Edmonton during August of 2013
Fun Ford Weekend events kick-off the season on the same weekend as its Chevy counterpart, but in a different warm weather climate at the Houston’s Royal Purple Raceway on Saturday, March 23. From there, the series will head west to California for its new event in Bakersfield’s at Auto Club Famoso Raceway on May 4-5, and work its way through the season ending event at Palm Beach Int’l. Raceway in Jupiter, FL on September 13-14.
The Mega Mopar Action series has shown the largest growth for the 2013 season, adding five new tracks to the name sake series of Mopar Action Magazine. New markets for the Mega Mopar Action series include the season opener at Rockingham Dragway on April 6, followed by visits to St. Louis, Edmonton, Palm Beach, and the season ending event at Bakersfield on October 5-6.
Mopar cars will take center stage at Edmonton on July 27th – 2013
(All series 2013 schedules listed below)
2013 Super Chevy Show Series presented by Chevrolet Performance
March 22-24 Palm Beach Int’l Raceway Jupiter, FL
April 12-14 Memphis Int’l Raceway Memphis, TN
May 3-4 Texas Motorplex Dallas, TX
May 17-19 Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, VA
May 31-June 2 Auto Club Famoso Raceway Bakersfield, CA
June 28-30 Gateway Motorsports Park St. Louis, MO
July 19-21 Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA
August 16-17 Bandimere Speedway Denver, CO
August 31 Castrol Raceway Edmonton, AB, Canada
Sept 27-29 Bristol Dragway Bristol, TN Doubleheader
Sept 27-29 Royal Purple Raceway Houston, TX Doubleheader
October 18-20 Rockingham Dragway Rockingham, NC
2013 Fun Ford Weekend Series
March 23 Royal Purple Raceway Houston, TX
May 4-5 Auto Club Famoso Raceway Bakersfield, CA
May 18-19 Rockingham Dragway Rockingham, NC
June 7-8 Memphis Int’l Raceway Memphis, TN
June 15-16 Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, VA
June 23 Bandimere Speedway Denver, CO
July 19-21 Gateway Motorsports Park St. Louis, MO
August 11 Castrol Raceway Edmonton, AB, Canada
August 17-18 Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA
Sept. 6-7 Texas Motorplex Dallas, TX
Sept. 13-14 Palm Beach Int’l Raceway Jupiter, FL
Date TBD Bristol Dragway Bristol, TN
2013 Mega Mopar Action Series
April 6 Rockingham Dragway Rockingham, NC
April 26-27 Texas Motorplex Dallas, TX
May 17-19 Gateway Motorsports Park St. Louis, MO
June 2 Bandimere Speedway Denver, CO
June 22-23 Maple Grove Raceway Reading, PA
July 27 Castrol Raceway Edmonton, AB, Canada
Sept. 15 Palm Beach Int’l Raceway Jupiter, FL
Sept. 21-22 Virginia Motorsports Park Petersburg, VA
October 5-6 Auto Club Famoso Raceway Bakersfield, CA
Posted by: Sara Griewing
