Days of
Excitement
Tentative Schedule*
Friday, November 7
Doors Open at Noon and close at 9:00 PM
Both the exhibition hall and main arena will be open all day. The Hydroplane display in the Exhibition Hall will include lots of classic hydroplanes. A number of Hall of Fame drivers will be on hand to sign autographs and share their passion for the sport.
At 2:00, those interested in taking a guided tour of the main arena can meet at the Information Booth in the entry lobby. A second tour, depending on demand, will be available at 4:00 at the Information Booth.
From 5:00 to 7:00 Kayleigh Perkins, Brother Brian Perkins will be available for autographs and questions.
At 7:00, Cackle Fest (Part 1) - Famed NHRA racer, Bucky Austin, will hold the Northwest's first Cackle Fest. Numerous 1960's and 70's dragsters will be fired off so fans can feel and hear the rumble and reminisce.
David Williams, Executive Director of the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum in Kent, Washington will be on hand throughout the day for chats.
Saturday, November 8
Doors open at 10:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM
Exhibition Hall will be open all day with numerous Hall of Fame Hydroplane drivers signing autographs and greeting fans.
From 10:00 to noon Kayleigh Perkins, Brother Brian Perkins will be available for autographs and questions.
The main arena will be open all day as well. Pat Austin, NHRA top 50 all time driver, will be signing autographs between 1:00 and 2:00 PM near the center arena.
From 2:00 to 4:00 Jeff Bernard and Kip Brown will be available for autographcs and questions.
From 4:00 to 6:00 J.W. Myers will be available for autographs and questions.
A Hall of Fame meet and greet and autograph session with Jerry Ruth, Walt Austin, and more will take place at 5:00 PM.
From 6:00 to 8:00, Hydroplane Hall of Famer Chip Hanauer, and with 55 wins and counting, Dave Villwock will be available for and autograph and question session.
At 7:00, Cackle Fest (Part 2) - Famed NHRA racer, Bucky Austin, will hold the Northwest's first Cackle Fest. Numerous 1960's and 70's dragsters will be fired off so fans can feel and hear the rumble and reminisce.
There will be one guided tour scheduled for 11:00 AM. Those interested can sign-up at the information booth in the entry lobby.
David Williams, Executive Director of the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum in Kent, Washington will be on hand throughout the day for chats.
Sunday, November 9
Doors open at 10:00 AM and close at 6:00 PM
Exhibition Hall will be open all day with numerous Hall of Fame Hydroplane drivers signing autographs and greeting fans.
From 10:00 to noon Kayleigh Perkins, Brother Brian Perkins will be available for autographs and questions.
There will be one guided tour scheduled for 11:00 AM. Those interested can sign-up at the information booth in the entry lobby.
From noon to 2:00 Jeff Bernard and Kip Brown will be available for autographs and questions.
At 2:00, 1990 Daytona 500 winner and NASCAR legend, Derrike Cope, will be in the main arena meeting fans!
David Williams, Executive Director of the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum in Kent, Washington will be on hand throughout the day for chats.
* Please check back as the show approaches for a more definite schedule. Numerous drivers are planning to attend. As their times are set, they will be posted on our site.