Photo by VelocityMotorsportsNews.com at Edmonton International Raceway EIR
Like I always say “It is always worth the drive to Wetaskiwin to see great racing at EIR” & Season Opener Fan Appreciation Night is no exception.
SATURDAY, MAY 30th $5 FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT
Meet the Driver Autograph Night. NASCAR Late Models, NASCAR Thunder Cars, NASCAR Pure Stocks, Future Stocks, IMCA Modified, Mini Cups, and Baby Grands.
Photos by VelocityMotorsportsNews.com at Edmonton International Raceway EIR
Tribute to Kyle Busch – 8 Lap Heat Races
2026 SEASON OPENER AND FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT
RACE-DAY PROGRAM Saturday May 30, 2026
COMPETITOR GATES OPEN @ 1 PM
PRACTICE STARTS @ 2:30 PM (Track gate closes at 2:28 PM)
TWO 5 MIN ROUNDS IN RACE ORDER
SPECTATORS GATE OPENS @ 4:00 PM
DRIVERS MEETING @ 4:15 PM
IMCA’S QUALIFYING @ 4:40 PM
LATE MODEL QUALIFYING @ 4:45 pm
BIRTHDAY RIDES @ 4:55 PM
VIP TOURS @ 5:00 PM
ALL CLASSES LINE UP ON FRONT STRAIGHT IN REVERSE RUNNING ORDER@ 5:25 PM
AUTOGRAPH SESSION @ 5:30 PM
O’ CANADA @ 5:58 PM
RACING STARTS AT 6:00 PM
RACE ORDER
1) MINI CUPS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
2) THUNDER CARS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
3) FUTURE STOCKS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
4) IMCAS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
5) BABY GRANDS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
6) PURE STOCKS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
7) LATEMODELS HEAT 1 8 LAPS
8) MINI CUPS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
9) THUNDER CARS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
10)FUTURE STOCKS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
11)IMCAS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
12)BABY GRANDS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
13)PURE STOCKS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
14)LATE MODELS HEAT 2 8 LAPS
15 MINUTE INTERMISSION
15)MINI CUPS FEATURE 18 LAPS
16)THUNDER CARS FEATURE 24 LAPS
17)FUTURE STOCKS FEATURE 15 LAPS
18)IMCAS FEATURE 24 LAPS
19)BABY GRANDS FEATURE 23 LAPS
20)PURE STOCKS FEATURE 36 LAPS
21)LATE MODELS FEATURE 27 LAPS
**ALL RACES AND LAPS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO CAR COUNT AND WEATHER
Motorsport Volunteers
Get involved in motorsports: volunteer!
Photo by VelocityMotorsportsNews.com at Edmonton International Raceway EIR
Edmonton International Raceway (EIR) Volunteers:
Volunteering is what makes events happen from the organizers of the event to the person taking your ticket; it takes a lot of people to make an event work. The best way to watch a race is to be in the race car, the 2nd best way is to be a volunteer.
Photos by VelocityMotorsportsNews.com at Edmonton International Raceway EIR
For more information on Racing & Volunteering:
http://www.edmontonraceway.com/
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