19^th Annual Chicagoland Auto Racing

Memorabilia and Collectibles Show

Will County Fairgrounds

Peotone, Illinois

Sunday, March 28, 2010

 

Press Release

 

February 24, 2010                                                      

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                          

            Peotone , Ill. —The 19th annual Chicagoland Auto Racing Memorabilia and Collectibles Show will take place on Sunday, March 28, at the Will County Fairgrounds.  The show is the largest of its kind in the area, featuring strictly automobile racing collectibles and memorabilia. 

            Vendors from throughout the Midwest will display their wares, offering area race fans a wide variety of auto racing paraphernalia for their examination.  The show will feature photos, plastic models, newspapers and magazines, die cast cars, trading cards and much more.  An assorted array of vintage and current race cars will also be on display outside as part of the show.

            Over the years, the show has become a gathering spot for numerous former area racing champions and competitors.  The event has become a “bench racing” session for the “old timers” and fans alike with former drivers and fans exchanging stories about the “good old days” of racing.  

            The show will run from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with admission being $5.00 for adults and children, 12 and under, admitted free.  The Will County Fairgrounds is located ¼ mile west of Illinois Route 50 on Peotone – Wilmington Road or one mile east of Interstate 57 (Exit 327) to Peotone – Wilmington Road .

            For more information, call (219) 838-0737 or (219) 923-1475.

                                                                          END

Media Contact:

Stan Kalwasinski

(219) 923-1475

skalwasinski@yahoo.com                                                                                                    

 

19^th Annual

Chicagoland Auto Racing

Memorabilia and Collectibles Show

 

FACT SHEET

 

Event:                           19^th Annual Chicagoland Auto Racing

                                    Memorabilia and Collectibles Show

 

Date:                            Sunday, March 28, 2010

 

Time:                            9:00 am to 2:00 pm

 

Location:                      Will County Fairgrounds

                                    Peotone , Illinois

 

Directions:                    The Will County Fairgrounds is located ¼ mile of Illinois Route 50 on Peotone – Wilmington Road or one mile east of Interstate 57 (Exit 327) to Peotone – Wilmington Road .

 

Show Description:        Largest area show of its kind with vendors offering auto racing memorabilia and collectibles including die cast models, racing yearbooks and magazines, photos, etc.

 

Admission:                    $5.00  (children 12 and under  - free)

 

For information, call:     (219) 838-0737 or (219) 923-1475