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2000 Daytona Bike Week Schedule INFORMATION MARCH 3-12 59th Anniversary of Bike Week - General information: 904/255-09B 1 Official Bike Week Welcome Center - 503 Main Street - 10 a.m.-10 p.m. 904/255-0981 Daytona International Speedway' - Daytona 200 Week - Ticket information: 904/252-BIKE CAMPING ABATE of Florida Inc. Campground - Hot showers, beverages( food, vendors, 24hour security, no hook-ups - Volusia County Fairgrounds - 904/943-9610. Bulow World Famous RV Resort/Campground - Food and beverages, contests, live bands - Flagler Beach - 8oo/RV-BULOW. Motorcycles Only camping available - Daytona 200 MC Clubhouse, 1 mile west of 14 on Highway 92, Daytona Beach Clean rest rooms, showers, food available - Camping by donation - Contact Frank Whitacker - 904/672-3927. 5 p.m. Practice ends for Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona Internatonal Speedway. Nova Family Campground - Home-style atmosphere, secure park - 1190 Herbert St., Port Orange - 904/767-0095. MARCH 3-10 Volusia County Fairgrounds - usadrag.com, Jam-On PrOductions - The USADrag 100. One-wheel dirt drag bikes competing for the famed title "Fastest man on one wheel: plus Nitro dirt drogs. Gates open Friday, March 10th, at 10 a.m. Races start at 1 p.m. Palm Coast Landing Campsites - 5522 Ocean Shore Blvd., Palm Coast 904/445-7006. "Lot Next Door" - Cabbage Patch - Plenty of entertainment, food, games, beverages RV and tent camping available - Vendor spoce available - 904/428-5459. MARCH 3 Friday 7 a.m. AHRMA Progressive Suspension Historic Cup road race series gates open, all classes, De Land Airport; practice starts 8 a.m., racing at 11 a.m.; 913/268-4401. MARCH 2 Thursday 7 a.m. Daytona International Speedway opens for Formula USA/CCS road race riders, crew and guests. Tech opens for Group 1 riders (all even-numbered Amateur L!W GP, all M/W, H/W and Unlimited classes, SuperTwinsl. Tech opens for all Formula USA/CCS rood race classes at Daytona International Speedway. a.m. 8 a.m. Registration opens for AMA Southeast Amateur National Championship Series dirt track half mile racing at Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville; 904/788-4709. Practice for Formula USAfCCS groups 1-6 at Daytona International Speedway. 11 a.m. Lunch break for Formula USA/CCS groups 1-6 at Daytona International Speedway. 11:15 a.m. Practice for Formula USA/CCS !;lroups 1-6 at Daytona International Speedway. Five-lap CCS sprints and Formula USA timed . qualifying as follows: M/W Superbike (AM); M/W Superbike (EX); Aprilia Cup timed qualifying; SuperTwins (AM & EX)/Supersingles; H/W Su~rbike (AM); Buell Lightn~n9 timed qualifying; M/W Supersport (EX); M/WGP (AM); Fonmula USA Sportbike timed qualifying; H/W Supersport (EX); M/W GP (EX); Fonmula USA Unlimited Superbike timed qualifying; H/W Supersport (AM); $1000 Unlimited GP; at Daytona International Speedway. Riders' meeting for Formula USA/CCS groups 1-6 at Daytona International Speedway. 12p.m. Practice as follows: Group 1; Group 2; Group 3 (all even-numbered Expert L!W GP; all M/W, H/W and Unlimited classes; SuperTwins; Formula USA Sportbikes); Grour 4}all odd-numbered Expert L!W GP; 01 M W, H/W and Unlimited classes; SuperTwins; Formula USA Sportbikes); Group 5 (GP Singles; Supersingles; L!W Sportsman; l/W Supersport; L!W Superbike; Aprilia Cup; Buell Lightnings); Group 6 (Formula USA; Unlimited Superbikes). 11 a.m. Lunch break for Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. 11:15 a.m. Riders' meeting for Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. 12 p.m. CCS 30-minute GT races and five-lop CCS sprints as follows: GTO (AM); GT Lights (AM & EX); GTO (EX); GTU (AM); GTU (EX); H/W Sportsman; GP Singles/L!W Supersport (AM & EX); Unlimited Supersport (AM & EX); L!W Sportsman; H/W Superbike (EX); at Daytona International Speedway. 8:05 a.m. Tech opens for all classes. 9 a.m. American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) rood race practice for all classes, until 5 p.m., De Land Airport; 913/268-4401. 8 p.m. AMA Hot Shoe Championship Series Half Mile, Oglethorpe Speedway, Savannah, GA; 912/964-8200. 11 a.m. Lunch break for Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. MARCH 4 11:15 a.m. Riders' meeting for Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. Saturday AHRMA Speed & Sport Notional Motocross Series gates open, Hard Rock Cycle Pork, Ocala; practice at 9 a.m., racing at 10:30 a.m.; followed by awards and barbecue in evening; 913/268-4401. 12 p.m. Practice resumes for Fonmula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. I 7 Tech opens for all Formula USA/CCS rood race classes at Daytona International Speedway. Gates open for AMA/Prostar Drag Racing MRE Sunshine Nationals; Pro classes, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Gainesville Raceway, 11211 N. CR 225, Gainesville; 256/852-1101. 8 a.m. eye Registration for Amateur/Youth motocross championship, Gatorback Cycle Park, Gainesville; races start at 9:30 a.m.; 904/935-6872. 8 a.m. 7:30a.m. Tech opens for all Group 2 riders loll Oddnumbered Amateur L!W GP, a I M/W, H/W and Unlimited classes, SuperTwins). 52 MARCH 15. 2000' Gates open for AMA/Prostar Drag Racing MRE Sunshine Nationals; Pro classes, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Gainesville Raceway, 11211 N. CR 225, Gainesville; 256/852-1101. e nevvSi 5 p.m. OCRP Dirt Track sign up opens; practice storts at 6 p.m.; racing starts at 8 p.m.; Orange County Raceway, Orlando; 407/381-4001. MARCH 5 Sunday 7 a.m. Gates open for AMA/Prostar Drag Racing MRE Sunshine Nationals; Pro classes, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Gainesville Raceway, 11211 N. CR 225, Gainesville; 256/852- 1101. Registration opens for second annual Pan American Seniors Motocross series; rac· ing starts at 10:30 a.m.; Hard Rock Cycle Park, Ocala; 352/732-6697. Registration for Amateur/Youth motocross championship; Gatorback Cycle Park, Gainesville; races start at 9:30 a.m.; 904/935-6872. Tech opens for all Formula USA/CCS rood race classes at Daytona International Speedway. 8 a.m. Registration and tech inspection opens for AHRMA vintage road racing, until 5 p.m., for Monday and Tuesday races at Daytona International Speedway. Practice as follows: Formula USA Sportbike warmup; CCS Amateurs; Arrilia Cup warmup; CCS Experts; Buel Lightning warmup; Formula USA Unlimited Superbike warmup; at Daytona International Speedway. 10 a.m. AHRMA Speed & Sport Notional Vintage Trials, Hard Rock Cycle Park, Ocala; registration opens at 8:30 a.m.; 913/2684401 or 352/732-6697. Five-lop CCS sprint races as fallows: L!W Superbike (AM & EX); Formula 40 (AM & EX); M/W Sportsman; L!WGP (AM & EX); M/W Supersport (AMI; Of Daytona International Speedway. 11 a.m. AMA/Prostar Drag Racing Sunshine Nationals; Pro classes at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Gainesville Raceway, 11211 N. CR 225, Gainesville; 256/852-1101. 12 p.m. Lunch break for all Formula USA/CCS classes at Daytona International Speedway. 12:15 p.m. Formula USA riders' meeting at Daytona International Speedway. 1 p.m. Formula USA race program as follows: Formula USA Sportbike (12 lops); Aprilia Cup (10 lops); Buell Lightning Series (10 laps); feature introduction onC! interviews (20-minute break); Formula USA Unlimited Superbike Race 1 (12 laps); 20-minute break; Fonmula USA Unlimited Superbike Race 2 (12 laps); at Daytona International Speedway. 2 p.m. AMA Hot Shoe Championship Series Half Milei Vol usia Speedway Park, Barberville; 904/985-4402. 6 p.m. AHRMA National Dirt Track Series race, Hard Rock Cycle Park, Ocala; registration opens at 1 p.m., 913/268-4401 or 352/732-6697.