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Cycle News 2020 Issue 21 May 27

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VOLUME 57 ISSUE 21 MAY 27, 2020 P21 * Reduction in ticket availability to conform with state and local guidelines for sporting events * Reserved seating areas to include buffer zones to provide ample space between fans * Fans entering the venue will be provided with complimentary facial coverings * Enhanced sanitation and dis- infection protocols with frequent cleaning throughout the facility * Enhancements to mobile tick- eting and elimination of printed tickets * Cashless, contactless trans- actions for concessions and merchandise * Regular medical screening of staff and competitors As an additional precaution, there will be no public access to the paddock area and AFT of- ficials have suspended Fan Walk, rider autograph sessions and paddock upgrades for the remain- der of the season. Event-specific health and safety procedures will be updated to meet or exceed state and local requirements as they are updated over the com- ing months. Through an updated communication protocol, AFT and its promoter partners will provide regular updates to fans via press releases, website updates, social media posts, email distribution and text messaging. Careful consideration has been given to secure a full 18-round race schedule that is logistically pos- sible for riders, teams and staff, while also providing the opportu- nity for fan attendance. Following a thorough review of state guidelines and consultation with local offi- cials by AFT's promoter partners, certain events that were originally scheduled for 2020 have been canceled. All ticketholders for can- celed events are eligible to receive a full refund or a credit for use at future events. Please contact tickets@americanflattrack.com for more information. For more information about the revised 2020 schedule, details on receiving credits or refunds for canceled rounds and how fans can watch American Flat Track action from anywhere in the country, please visit the 2020 American Flat Track Schedule Update FAQ. CN Updated 2020 American Flat Track Schedule: 7/17 (Rnd 1) Volusia Half-Mile I - Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, FL 7/18 (Rnd 2) Volusia Half-Mile II - Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, FL 7/31 (Rnd 3) Lima Half-Mile I - Allen County Fairgrounds, Lima, OH 8/1 (Rnd 4) Lima Half-Mile II - Allen County Fairgrounds, Lima, OH 8/28 (Rnd 5) TBA, Northeast U.S. 8/29 (Rnd 6) TBA, Northeast U.S. 9/5 (Rnd 7) Springfield Mile I - Illinois State Fairgrounds - Springfield, IL 9/6 (Rnd 8) Springfield Mile II - Illinois State Fairgrounds - Springfield, IL 9/11 (Rnd 9) Williams Grove Half-Mile I - Mechanicsburg, PA 9/12 (Rnd 10) Williams Grove Half-Mile II - Mechanicsburg, PA 9/25 (Rnd 11) TBA, TX 9/26 (Rnd 12) TBA, TX 10/2 (Rnd 13) Atlanta Short Track I - Dixie Speedway - Woodstock, GA 10/3 (Rnd 14) Atlanta Short Track II - Dixie Speedway - Woodstock, GA 10/9 (Rnd 15) TBA, NC 10/10 (Rnd 16) TBA, NC 10/15 (Rnd 17) AFT Season Finale I - Daytona Beach, FL 10/16 (Rnd 18) AFT Season Finale II - Daytona Beach, FL

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