ELLENSBURG, Washington -- Yakima speedway released the schedule for the upcoming season. The season will open on April12th and 13th with the Apple Cup. The season finale is set for Oct .3-4-5.

The 23 race schedule will have many different classes appearing throughout the year. The ASA Northwest Tour and the Northwest Modifies will appear twice, the Outlaw Street Stocks, Limited Late Models and Pro 4 Trucks will also race at the ½ mile paved oval in 2008.

The regular Saturday night classes will be the fast Late Models, Super Stocks along with the Hobby Sportsman , Hornets and the Bump to Pass. New additions will be a pure stock division, called the Hobby Stocks and a Youth Hornet class. The Youth Hornet class is open to drivers from 14 to 17 years of age.

Officials have set an informational meeting for January 23rd at the Clarion Motel and Conference Center at 6:00 in Yakima.

MARCH 30 PRACTICE

APRIL 5 PRACTICE

6 PRACTICE

12 APPLE CUP – LATE MODELS – SUPERS – HOBBY

SPORTSMAN – HOBBIES (POINTS)

NORTHWEST MODS

13 APPLE CUP

19 RAIN DATE FOR APPLE CUP OR CLOSED

26 LATE MODELS – SUPERS – HOBBY – HORNET - BTP

MAY 3 CLOSED

10 LATE MODELS – HOBBY SPORTS – HORNET – BTP – YOUTH HORNET

17 SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTS – HOBBY – HORNETS – BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

24 NORTHWEST TOUR – SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTS -

31 LATE MODELS – HOBBY – HORNETS – BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

JUNE 6 (Friday) SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTS – HORNETS – BTP – YOUTH

HORNETS

14 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HORNET – BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

21 OUTLAW STREET STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTSMAN – HORNET – BTP –

YOUTH HORNETS

28 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY – HORNET – YOUTH

HORNETS

JULY 4 DEMO

12 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY – BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

18 (Friday) SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTSMAN – HOBBY – HORNETS – BTP –

YOUT HORNETS

26 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTSMAN – HORNETS –

BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

AUGUST 2 CLOSED

9 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HORNET – BTP – YOUTH HORNETS

16 LIMITED LATE MODELS – PRO 4 TRUCKS - HOBBY SPORTSMAN –

HORNETS – BTP - YOUTH HORNETS

22 (Friday) SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY SPORTSMAN – HOBBY – HORNETS – BTP –

YOUTH HORNETS

30 NORTHWEST TOUR – HOBBY SPORTSMAN - HOBBY

31 LATE MODEL 200 LAP (SUN CITY 200) – SUPER STOCKS – NW MODIFIEDS

September 6 LATE MODELS – HOBBY (CHAMPIONSHIP)- BTP (CHAMPIONSHIP) –

YOUTH HORNETS (CHAMPIONSHIP)

13 LATE MODELS – SUPER STOCKS – HOBBY – HORNETS -SEASON

CHAMPIONSHIPS

20 CLOSED

27 CLOSED

OCTOBER 3-4-5- FALL CLASSIC LATE MODELS – LATE MODEL STOCK CARS 600 H.P. – STATE OF THE ART RACE CARS

SUPERSTOCKS – STEEL BODIED – 475 H.P. – SOME LIMITATIONS

HOBBY SPORTSMAN – STEEL BODIED – ENGINE AND CHASSIS LIMITATIONS

HOBBY – STOCK PRODUCTION TYPE CARS

HORNETS – FOUR CYLINDER CARS – RACE ON SMALLER TRACK

BTP – BUMP TO PASS – LARGE MOSTLY V-8 CARS – RACE ON SMALLER TRACK – LOTS OF CRASHING

YOUTH HORNETS – SAME AS HORNETS – ALL COMPETITORS 14 – 17 YEARS OLD

NORTHWEST TOUR – TOURING SERIES FROM THROUGHOUT THE NORTHWEST – ELITE SERIES OF DRIVERS AND CREWS

OUTLAW STREET STOCKS – TOURING GROUP RACING STREET STOCK TYPE CARS WITH VERY FEW LIMITATIONS

LIMITED LATE MODELS – FIBERLASS BODIES -TOURING GROUP WITH ENGINE AND CHASSIS LIMITATIONS

NORTHWEST MODIFIEDS – TRAVELING GROUP – OPEN WHEEL TYPE CARS – 575 H.P. – VERY FAST AND EXCITING

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