Contact:
Gateway International Raceway-Brandon W. Mudd, 618-482-2495
Illinois Corn Growers Association-Mark Lambert, 309-557-3257
WHAT: The first national event of its kind, the E85/Ethanol Challenge showcases street legal, production line built, and custom-made performance cars running on America's fuel. The Challenge will show how flexible E85 is in today's cars and shine a spotlight on how ethanol, known primarily for its environmental and economic contributions, is also a high-octane product.
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Gateway International Raceway's NHRA-sanctioned drag strip, 1:30-4 p.m.
In attendance will be several Illinois' lawmakers or a representative, including:
U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello's Office
Illinois State Senator Frank Watson
Illinois State Representative Jay Hoffman
Illinois State Representative Tom Holbrook
Illinois State Representative Dan Beiser
Illinois State Representative Ron Stephens
Mayor John Hamm (Madison, Ill.)
Madison County Board Chairman, Alan Dunstan
St. Clair County Board Chairman, Mark Kern
Leadership Council SW Illinois, Executive Director, Patrick McKeehan
SW Madison County Chamber Commerce, Executive Director, Rose Marie Brown
Illinois Public Affairs Committee Members
Please let us know if you plan to attend. Thank you for your continued coverage of Gateway International Raceway and we look forward to seeing you Wednesday.
(NOTE: If the event is postponed due to weather, the raindate is Thursday, Oct. 16)
Gateway International Raceway-Brandon W. Mudd, 618-482-2495
Illinois Corn Growers Association-Mark Lambert, 309-557-3257
WHAT: The first national event of its kind, the E85/Ethanol Challenge showcases street legal, production line built, and custom-made performance cars running on America's fuel. The Challenge will show how flexible E85 is in today's cars and shine a spotlight on how ethanol, known primarily for its environmental and economic contributions, is also a high-octane product.
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 15, at Gateway International Raceway's NHRA-sanctioned drag strip, 1:30-4 p.m.
In attendance will be several Illinois' lawmakers or a representative, including:
U.S. Congressman Jerry Costello's Office
Illinois State Senator Frank Watson
Illinois State Representative Jay Hoffman
Illinois State Representative Tom Holbrook
Illinois State Representative Dan Beiser
Illinois State Representative Ron Stephens
Mayor John Hamm (Madison, Ill.)
Madison County Board Chairman, Alan Dunstan
St. Clair County Board Chairman, Mark Kern
Leadership Council SW Illinois, Executive Director, Patrick McKeehan
SW Madison County Chamber Commerce, Executive Director, Rose Marie Brown
Illinois Public Affairs Committee Members
Please let us know if you plan to attend. Thank you for your continued coverage of Gateway International Raceway and we look forward to seeing you Wednesday.
(NOTE: If the event is postponed due to weather, the raindate is Thursday, Oct. 16)
