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2016 Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Inductees Announced!

2016  Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame Inductees Announced!
Monday, June 13, 2016
By Eric Arnold, Track Historian

Four Knoxville Raceway dignitaries will be inducted into the Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame in a ceremony on Saturday June 25 at 12:00pm Noon in Dyer-Hudson Hall and introduced to the public trackside during the night’s event.

The Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame will welcome Track Officials Dave Beede and Doug Clark, driver Larry Pinegar II, and driver/owner/mechanic Adrian Zoutte.

The afternoon banquet and luncheon is a reunion for all Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame members and their families. Tickets are available for a cost of $5 and must be purchased by Friday June 24th at the ticket office, call 641-842-5431.

The inductions will mark the 38th year that the track has honored those who have made "Knoxville" a world-wide name. The inductions will be a part of the weekend’s festivities including “Nostalgia at Knoxville” on Friday night, June 24, and Saturday’s Mid-Season Championships presented by Farm Bureau, and the National Sprint League.

See the cars that made Knoxville home on Friday night June 25 at “Nostalgia at Knoxville.” Admission is just $5 for adults, and it’s FREE for 12 and under. Pit passes are also $5. Festivities get underway at 6:45 p.m.

For more information on these events and on the inductees, keep an eye on the track’s website at www.KnoxvilleRaceway.com and on our Facebook and Twitter pages!