Boat Race Welcomes Rainy Season At Charlotte County Speedway
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - With the start of Florida's rainy season, Charlotte County Speedway has a perfect welcome - a Great American Boat Race. It will take place this Saturday night, June 12, at the Punta Gorda 3/8-mile paved oval. Cars race against each other with trailers and boats in tow. It makes for a wild ride.

Also highlighting the June 12 schedule will be a 30-lapper for Road Warriors paying $300 to the winner.

Other divisions include Sportsman, Super Stocks, Thunder Trucks, 4 Cylinders and TQ Midgets. The Open Wheel Modified race originally scheduled for June 12 has been cancelled.

There will be a bicycle race for children and kids can ride around the track on a School Bus Figure 8 race bus.

The front gates open at 4 p.m. Racing will begin at 7 p.m.
Admission is $15 for adults, $13 for senior citizens and $5 for children ages 6-11.
Charlotte County Speedway is located off Exit 161 of I-75 on Piper Road in Punta Gorda. For more information, call 941-575-7223 or visit the website at www.charlottecountyspeedway.net


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