Welcome to another addition of the figure-8 blog, for this round we are discussing all the "BIG" figure-8 races from around the country for the upcoming 2008 season.

JANUARY

19TH     50 Lap, open-comp race at the Citrus County Speedway.

APRIL

18TH     1-HOUR Endurance Race at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome, round one of the the Midwestern Series Championship.

MAY

3RD     Double-Points at the Riverhead Raceway

17TH     KEEP KOOL 100 at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

24TH     100 Lapper at the Flatrock Speedway

31ST     TRIPLE CROWN at the Indianapolis Speedrome (3-25 lap figure-8s)

JUNE

7TH     2-HOUR IRONMAN Figure-8 at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

7TH     Double Points at the Riverhead Raceway

21ST     JAKE'S 150 at the Indianapolis Speedrome

28TH     FIRECRACKER 50 at the Indianapolis Speedrome, fireworks night

JULY

4TH     50 lap OPEN-COMP Figure-8 at the Anderson Speedway

5TH     TRIPLE-8 NIGHT, autograph night at the Indianapolis Speedrome

5TH     TRIPLE 50's at the Jefersonville Sportsdrome (3-50 lap figure-8's)

19TH     SONNY THOMPSON 100, Hall of Fame Night at the Indianapolis Speedrome

19TH     National Crown at the Anderson Speedway

AUGUST

2ND     TWIN 45's at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome (2-45 lap figure-8's)

23RD     PEPSI 100 at the Indianapolis Speedrome

23RD     Double Points at the Riverhead Raceway

30TH     1-HOUR Endurance Race at the Indianapolis Speedrome, Championship Night

30TH     FIGURE-8 MADNESS at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

SEPTEMBER

4TH-6TH     WORLD FIGURE-8 CHAMPIONSHIPS from the Indianapolis Speedrome

20TH     MIDWESTERN Figure-8 Championships at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

20TH     OUTLAWS at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

OCTOBER

4TH     North -vs- South Challenge at the Indianapolis Speedrome

10TH-11TH     FIGURE-8 WORLD 300 at the Jeffersonville Sportsdrome

11TH     50 lap open-comp race the Citrus County Speedway

12TH     (possible 2nd date for the outlaws at the Anderson Speedway)

NOVEMBER

15TH     WEST COAST WORLD FINALS at the Irwindale Speedway

All of the dates are curtesy of the speedways websites, visit all of the from our links on the side of the page.  I for one a extremely excited for the 2008 season, this looks like the biggest one yet for many tracks, and figure-8 begins to grow and expand to new venues, and new crowds all across the country.  See you all in 2008.