Rock Island Grand PrixRock Island, Illinois, USA
Early September
DescriptionThis is the largest karting street race in the world, run through downtown city streets. It is similar to Formula 1 but on a smaller scale using karts made for high speed racing at speeds up to 100 MPH; ancillary activities as well. Has attracted racers from 9 foreign countries. Long-term sponsors include companies like AT&T, Mazda Motorsports and John Deere.
PerformersVarious
Venuedowntown city street course
DirectionsWe are located at the intersection of interstate highways 80, 88 and 74 in the Quad-Cities.
Times8:00 am - 6:00 pm, with nightly outdoor concerts
Admission & ParkingFree General admission and parking; paid pit admission
Websitehttp://www.rockislandgrandprix.comInfophone309- 786 6441 ext 228
Emailgrandprix@qconline.com