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Khatir Soltani
The famous Crescent Street, downtown Montreal will play host to the Ford Racing Festival of the NAPA 200 NASCAR Nationwide race for the ninth consecutive year in a row.

Festival organizers have an exciting line up of new activities planned for race weekend.

Photo: Torchia Communications

Fans will have the opportunity to take advantage of numerous free activities that include autograph signing sessions with race car drivers, displays featuring Ford Fusion race cars and other surprises. In the evening hours, some of the best bands around will take to the Ford Fusion stage to perform for festivalgoers.

Here is the schedule of the three days of activities on Crescent Street:

Thursday Aug. 26

11 h 00 Site opens
11 h 00 Ford Racing Pit Stop Competitions (running all day)
13 h 00 AIM Autosport Grand-Am Rolex car on site
13 h 00 AIM Autosport drivers’ autographs session
16 h 30 Ford Racing Pit Stop Competitions for the medias
17 h 00 DJ on the Ford Fusion scene
17 h 45 Grand-Am Rolex Ford Racing drivers’ autographs session
19 h 00 The Beds live on the Ford Fusion scene
21 h 00 Young Soul live on the Ford Fusion scene

Friday Aug. 27

11 h 00 Site opens
11 h 00 Ford Racing Pit Stop Competitions (running all day)
15 h 00 Ford Racing Pit Stop Competitions for the merchants of the Crescent street
17 h 00 NASCAR nationwide Ford Racing drivers’ autographs session
17 h 00 DJ on the Ford Fusion scene
19 h 00 This Side Up live on the Ford Fusion scene
21 h 00 Broken Nails live on the Ford Fusion scene

Saturday Aug. 28

11 h 00 Site opens
11 h 00 Ford Racing Pit Stop Competitions (running all day)
17 h 00 DJ on the Ford Fusion scene
18 h 00 Delta20 live on the Ford Fusion scene
19 h 00 Toys live on the Ford Fusion scene
21 h 00 Akasha live on the Ford Fusion scene

Photo: Torchia Communications




Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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