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2008 Irwindale Speedway schedule

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Irwindale Speedway released its 2008 racing schedule, which includes two visits by the newly named NASCAR Camping World Series, formerly the Grand National Division West Series, and a 100-lap Flashco Stockcar Racing League Southwest Series race.
The ASA Speed Truck Challenge, USAC Midgets and Sprints, D1 Grand Prix Drifting and the Outlaw Figure 8 World Championships will also race at Irwindale Speedway in 2008.
The season opens March 22 with a night of late model racing. The NASCAR Super Late Models, Late Models, Super Trucks, Mini Stocks, Legend Cars and figure 8s will race on opening night.
The Flashco SRL Southwest Series race is on April 26. The first Camping World Series race is July 4. It is a 200-lap, 100-mile race highlighting a night of events that will also feature a 100-lap Late Model race and fireworks show.
The Camping World Series returns to the track Aug. 16 for another 200-lap race.
The Outlaw Figure 8 World Championships are Nov. 15 and the D1 Grand Prix Drifting event will be Nov. 22-23.
The season ends Nov. 26 and 27 with the USAC Turkey Night Grand Prix.

2008 Camping World Series schedule

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The schedule for the 2008 Camping World Series, otherwise known as the NASCAR Grand National Divsion East and West Series, was released over the weekend. The 13-race West Series schedule includes two stops at Irwindale Speedway and one race at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma.
The May 18 race at Iowa Speedway will combine drivers from the East and West Series. Last year, Joey Logano beat Daytona 500 winner Kevin Harvick, a graduate of the old Winston West Series, at Iowa Speedway.
The West Series will visit Irwindale Speedway on July 4 and Aug. 16. The race at Infineon Raceway, one of two road courses the West Series will visit, is on June 21.
The races at Infineon Raceway and Phoenix Interantional Raceway on April 10 will be on the same weekend as NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at the tracks.
The season starts March 29 at All American Speedway in Roseville, Calif., and ends Oct. 18 at the new Kern County race track in Bakersfield.
The following is the complete schedule:

Date Site Location

March 29 All American Speedway Roseville, Calif.

April 10 Phoenix International Raceway Phoenix, Ariz.

April 19 Thunderhill Raceway Kyle, Texas

May 18 Iowa Speedway Newton, Iowa

June 7 Colorado National Speedway Erie, Colo.

June 21 Infineon Raceway Sonoma, Calif.

July 4 Irwindale Speedway Irwindale, Calif.

July 11 Douglas County Speedway Roseburg, Ore.

July 19 Evergreen Speedway Monroe, Wash.

Aug. 2 Miller Motorsports Park Tooele, Utah

Aug. 16 Irwindale Speedway Irwindale, Calif.

Sept. 13 Altamont Motorsports Park Tracy, Calif.

Oct. 18 Kern County Bakersfield, Calif.

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