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Circle Track Expo NewsLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Circle Track Magazine announced that the 13th Annual Circle Track Magazine Racing Expo will be formatted as “The Racers Resource.” Scheduled during SpeedWeek, February 11-13, 1998, at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, the focus of the show has been designed as the one-stop shopping center filled with technical information and products vital for the serious racer. “Every racer, from local short track owner/drivers to the professional touring teams, need quick and easy access to the manufacturers and suppliers that are vital to their success on the track,” said Dave Myers, Director of Petersen Events and spokesperson for the Circle Track Magazine Racing Expo. “Beginning with the 1998 Show and building for the future, we have developed a complete package of technical seminars, interactive demonstrations, new products and manufacturer displays that makes the Circle Track Racing Expo the most complete source of product and information in motorsports.” “The addition of seminars led by industry experts plus longer show hours exclusive to racers and the trade are just the start of our plans for the show,” continued Myers. “By building the technical content of the show and presenting it during the preeminent racing event of the year, we are developing the Circle Track Racing Expo as the premier motorsports trade show in the country and making it accessible to every level of racer.” The three-day event, held just prior to the Daytona 500, will feature several dynamic seminars presented by top industry experts designed to give attendees a jump-start on their season. Seminar subjects will range from engine building technology to sponsorship secrets and will be scheduled opposite of Daytona International Speedway on-track activities to give racers the opportunity to attend all of the seminars. Motorsports television broadcaster Ralph Shaheen will serve as seminar emcee and show host. The Expo will open at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, February 11, 1998. Hours will be 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday and Friday, and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Thursday, February 12. Racers and trade personnel will have exclusive access to the Expo from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 11 and Friday, February 13. Hour-long technical seminars begin at 2:00 PM on both Wednesday and Friday. Thursday’s seminar schedule will start at 5:30 PM. Crews, drivers and race-track personnel holding a valid license from a racing sanctioning body will be admitted free if they register prior December 31, 1997. Racing industry retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers and their representatives will receive the free admission for early registration as well. Other show highlights will include a demonstration of the Dynojet Chassis Dynamometer, the ever-popular Pit Stop Competition and the AE Clevite Engine Building Contest. For further information and registration information, racers should contact The Circle Track Racing Expo at (213) 782-2267.
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