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  • CapiTel Classic Car Contest 
    Win this Classic 1971 Monte Carlo!


    Pick up a registration form at any of these locations for your chance to win tickets to the Hot Rod Super Nationals in Springfield or the grand prize, a classic 1971 Monte Carlo:
    2421 Denver Drive, Springfield
    504 Westside Square, Carlinville
    2022 South Mount Zion Road, Decatur
    1300 Thelma Keller Blvd., Effingham
    1005 Hickox, Lincoln
    1403 West Ferdon Street #7, Litchfield
    200 South Poplar Street, Pana
    505 West Springfield Road, Taylorville


  • Hot Rod Super Nationals 
    WHAT: PUBFACTSSpringIL_img_02008-05-07-1210196807.jpgThe 29th Annual O’Reilly Auto Parts Hot Rod Super Nationals® Presented by TOYO TIRES

    Make way as over 1,500 hot rods, street machines and 2-wheel drive trucks roll into the Illinois State Fairgrounds for the return of this All American automotive tradition. The Past, Present and Future will be celebrated during this three-day HOT ROD EVENT!

     Jet-powered Outhouse will appear as part of the Demolition Derby. Features include the Miss Hot Rod Super Nationals Contest at the Superchips Main Stage, the Family Fun Zone, and the Performance Marketplace.  Participants can test their vehicles in the smokin’ Mickey Thompson Tires Burnout Competition, compete for over 100 Show-N-Shine awards or swarm the grandstands for the 1 Stop Auto Shop Demolition Derby featuring the Jet Powered Outhouse starting at 5:00 pm Saturday Night! The Springfield, Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau is the Official Host City for this event.
     Don’t miss the Dynomax Power to the Wheels Dyno Challenge. Compare Your Hot Rod or Street Machine in a National Competition of Horsepower and Torque for a chance to win $40,000! www.dynomax.com
    WHEN: Friday, May 30 ……….. 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Saturday, May 31…..…...9:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Sunday, June 1……….…9:00 am – 3:30 pm
    WHERE: Illinois State Fairgrounds (Gate #9) 801 Sangamon Avenue - Springfield, IL 62706 www.agr.state.il.us/isf/ (217) 782-6661
    TICKETS: Advance sale discount tickets are available at O’Reilly Auto Parts and www.familyevents.com beginning May 5, 2008.
    (Two / Three day passes available at the gate: Two Day Pass: $16 / Three Day Pass: $24)
    Advance: Adult…….$8
    Gate: Adult…….…..$10
    Advance: Child….…$5 (3-12 years)
    Gate: Child…….…..$6 (3-12 years)
    REGISTER: Register at www.familyevents.com or by calling (317) 236-6515 through Friday, May 23rd for $20 plus a $3 handling fee. Registration includes weekend admission for the vehicle, driver, one passenger and any children 15 and under riding in your vehicle. Register at the fairgrounds for $35 beginning on Thursday, May 29th at 2:00 pm.

    MORE INFO: Visit www.familyevents.com , www.carshownation.com or call (317)-236-6515.

    SPONSORS: O’Reilly Auto Parts, Toyo Tires, 1 Stop Auto Shop, Cherry Bomb, Comp Cams, Dynomax, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, TCI Automotive, Superchips, Cargo Express, Royal Purple, Springfield Illinois Convention and Visitors Bureau, Budweiser, Mickey Thompson, Red Man, Coca Cola and State of Illinois.

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