World Wide Technology Raceway and KSHE 95 – St. Louis’ classic rock station – will kick off the Fourth-of-July holiday weekend on Saturday, July 1, with the KSHE Night of Fire & Thunder Spectacular brought to you in part by Travers Automotive and RV.
The action-packed holiday event includes:
- Spectacular fireworks show at approximately 9:40 p.m.
- Jet Cars – two jet-powered dragsters, blazing the track with earth-shaking passes at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
- Exotic Mid-West Drag Racing Series Pro Modified dragsters – 230 miles per hour in the quarter mile.
- Alcohol Funny Cars – pounding the pavement at more than 260 miles per hour.
It’s the perfect way for the family to begin the celebration of the Independence Day Weekend. Students are half-price and kids 12 and under are free. Gates open at 10 a.m. on July 1. The Pro Mod driver autograph session begins at 4 p.m., followed by drag racing at 5 p.m. The Larson Motorsports Jet Cars will rock the property at 7:30 and 9:30 and the fireworks spectacular launches at 9:40.
For tickets and additional information, please call WWTR at (618) 215-8888 or visitwww.wwtraceway.com. Follow @WWTRaceway on social media.
Admission:
Adult: $30.
Students 13-17: $15.
Kids 12 & under: FREE.
Saturday, July 1
10 a.m. — Spectator gates open.
Noon — Mid-West Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service Sportsman racing.
4 p.m. — Pro Mod autograph session in the pavilion on the midway.
5 p.m.-12 a.m. – Pro racing, including Mid-West Drag Racing Series presented by J&A Service Pro Mods and Alcohol Funny Cars.
7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. — Jet Cars.
9:35 p.m. — Fireworks brought to you by Captain Jim’s Fireworks.
For tickets and additional information, please call WWTR at (618) 215-8888 or visitwww.wwtraceway.com. Follow @WWTRaceway on social media.
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