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Gift of Lights at Texas Motor Speedway in DFW

December 2, 2012 by 1 Comment
Texas Gift of Lights 2011

Gift of Lights, a holiday spectacular drive-thru show featuring more than two million LED lights, will open to the public November 21st and will run through January 6, 2013. Visitors will enjoy more than 600 unique and exciting holiday displays across 1.7 miles at Texas Motor Speedway (3545 Lone Star Circle, Fort Worth). Texas Motor Speedway, Gate 8 3545 Lone Star Cir Justin,TX 76247 Cost:  $15-$20 www.giftoflightstms.com “The Gift of Lights is a labor of love and brings joy to thousands of kids and families,” said David Fred, … [Read more...]

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Nominate a Deserving Family

November 2, 2012 by 1 Comment
Gifts of Christmas

Nominate a Deserving Family to Bless with Gifts of Christmas! As the Holiday season approaches, Gift of Lights wants to bless several deserving families in the North Texas area with Gifts of Christmas.  Each family selected will receive a complimentary family 4-Pack of tickets, including admission into Gift of Lights at Texas Motor Speedway, a gift card provided by Tom Thumb to purchase their holiday dinner, and a free color photo with Santa.  In addition, the family’s home exterior will be professionally decorated with lights, including … [Read more...]

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Summer Stampede Racing

June 22, 2012 by Leave a Comment

Thursdays, June 21 - Aug 11, 2012 @ 8:00 PM Texas Motor Speedway, South Tunnel Fort Worth, TX 76177 Website (817) 215-8500 Cost: FREE Thursday Night Summer Stampede returns, beginning June 20 and running through August 11. You’re not going to want to miss this unique racing series that consists of the Lone Star Legends and Bandoleros. Unsure what a Legends car is? Legends cars are replicas of American automobiles from the 1930s and 1940s, powered by a Yamaha motorcycle engine. Legends Cars are a "spec" series, meaning all cars are … [Read more...]

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3rd Annual Grub Run at Texas Motor Speedway

November 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Grub Run

November 24, 2011 @ 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Texas Motor Speedway 3545 Lone Star Cir Fort Worth,TX 76177 Cost: See description http://bswarms.com/swarm66  The 3rd annual Grub Run is held at Texas Motor Speedway on Thanksgiving Day morning. An unconventional 5k where participants run on the same track that their favorite race cars drivers race on! Oh, there are also a couple of “pit stops” where you will have the chance to preform extra credit activities to help make room for even more stuffing! (all tasks are scalable for your … [Read more...]

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Summer Stampede at Texas Motor Speedway

June 1, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Summer Stampede at Texas Motor Speedway

Thursdays, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM  Texas Motor Speedway 3545 Lone Star Circle, Fort Worth, Texas http://www.darinshort.com/TNC.html Cost: $10    NOTE from Editor:  We went to the races on 6/23 & 6/30 and found that although they open the gates at 6, and start warm-up laps at 7, racing didn't start until close to 8pm.  It's not that crowded, so you can easily come around race time and get great seats and parking - REMEMBER - Gate 4!   Thursday Night Summer Stampede series, presented by Smiley’s Racing Products and Hoosier … [Read more...]

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