2020 FE RACE & REUNION
The 2020 FE Race & Reunion will be another great event. For the first time the FERR will be a 3 day show with “Early-bird” arrival. FE’s racers show cars and fans from all around the world will ascend on Beaver Springs Dragway April 23-25. This year many of your favorite stars and living legends will be at FERR20. More great news for campers. Camping is FREE this year thanks to Mike McCracken and the “Zoo Crew”. Also this year the VIP Sponsorship deal will be $125. This is to support the increase for the winning purses and you get admission for 3 days! PRO FE winner gets $1000. See more details below. We’re sure you’ll be happy and we look forward to seeing you at FERR20.
Daily Schedule:
Wednesday, April 22
o Early Bird arrivals (all day after 9:00 AM)
Thursday, April 23
o Gates open 9:00 AM
o Test & Tune 11AM – 4:00 PM
Friday, April 24
o Gates open 9:00 AM
o Test & Tune 10AM – 1:00PM
o Gambler’s Race 2:00 PM – completion
o Beer & Brats After Gambler’s Race -? (No drinking and racing)
Saturday, April 25 (Race & Show)
o Gates open 9:00 AM
o Time shots 10:00 AM
o Car Show Winners 1:00 PM (Staging lanes for the presentation of awards)
o Eliminations 2:00 PM
o Cobra Jet Shootout (FE CJ’s only)
o Bird Race (Gambler’s style) – Win an FE Bird plaque
o Car Show time shots – all car show participants can make a pass and get a time slip.
Sunday, April 26 – Rain Date
Event fees:
Early Bird arrival (Wednesday) – $30 (allows you first picks of pit parking and camping is FREE)
Camping Fees
o FREE all weekend courtesy of the Zoo Crew
Race Fees
o Thursday TnT – $30
o Friday TnT – $30 / Gamblers Race – $20
12/21/19
o Saturday Time shots/eliminations – $45
o Bird Race – $15
Spectator admission
o Thursday – $10
o Friday – $15
o Saturday – $15
Car show
o No extra fee with paid spectator admission.
Swap Meet – Thursday-Saturday $40 (one fee no matter when you arrive)
Classes & payout: (total purse – $3000)
Pro FE (Quick 8)
o Winner – $1000
o Runner-up – $500
o Quarterfinalists – $100 (2)
o The first-round loser moves to Hot FE
Hot FE (11.99 – quicker)
o Winner – $500
o Runner-up – $250
o Quarterfinalists – $50 (2)
Cool FE (12.00 – slower)
o Winner $300
o Runner-up $100
o Quarterfinalists – $25 (2)
Gambler’s Race (Friday)
o Winner – $200
o Runner-up – $100
Cobra Jet Shootout (FE CJ’s only)
o The winner receives custom award by D&W Motorsports
Bird Race
o The winner receives a unique FE Bird plaque
Car show
o Top 10 – award (participant voting)
o Best of Show (participant voting)
VIP Fan Sponsorship – $125 (available from January 6, 2020, through April 3, 2020)
o Admission Thur-Sat (3 days)
o 2 shirts
o $10 Food voucher
o Sponsor Board and PA system announcements
A portion of the fees goes towards insurance covering 5 days including Early-Bird and Rain Date (if Necessary).
Event Legends attending
o Al Joniec
12/21/19
o Ohio George
o John Skistimas
o Diamond Jim Brady
o Charlie Morris
o Rich Morley
o Barry Poole (unconfirmed)
Sponsors and major contributors
o Mike McCracken – BSD track owner (Zoo Crew)
o “Beaver Bob” McCardle – Announcer/Consultant
o Barry Rabotnick – Survival Motorsports
o Blair Patrick – Blair Patrick Racing Ent.
o Jay Zolko – Zolko Engines
o Carl Binius – Carl’s Ford Parts
o Dan Woods – D&W Motorsports
o Dan Parson’s Jr. – Juniors Garage (beer sponsor)
o Red Lehr – Lehr’s Meats (brats sponsor)
o Doug Bender – FERR Co-promoter
o Jody Aberts – FERR Co-promoter
o Dennis Bregitzer (snacks)
o Scott Tanner – Car Show Coordinator
o Robert Gillespie
o John Strehl
o Jason Unch – Full Throttle Signs
Swap meet