NEXT RACE DATES AND UPDATES
Next Race Weekend - August 9 & 10​
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Race will be 1/8th mile with Saturday and Sunday
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GATES - 7:30
TECH 8-10
DRIVERS MEETING - 10:00
TIME TRIALS - 10:15-12:30
ELIMINATION RACES - 1:00
Start in A class
Loser goes to B
Guaranteed two elimination rounds 
King of the hill if time permits
Cash payouts for 1st and 2nd in each class
Matco tools sponsoring best reaction time both days
Pit bike races Saturday after racing
Free camping
Food truck on location Saturday and Sunday
BASIC INFO
ADMISSION
SPECTATORS
General (6+) - $5
Children (5 & Under) - Free
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RACERS
$60/Day
LOCATION
ACCOMODATIONS
BASIC INFO
ADMISSION
LOCATION
ACCOMODATIONS
TIMES
SPECTATORS
General - $5
12 and under - Free
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RACERS +1 Pit Crew
$60/Day
Gate & Tech
Opens @7:30
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Drivers Meeting
Will be around 10:30 on
the apron straight out from the airport fuel tank
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Races
Will begin promptly after the drivers meeting
OVERNIGHT CAMPING
Located Within Airport
Friday Evening - Sunday
No Water, Power, or Sewer
Propane Fires Only
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LOCAL ACCOMODATIONS
ABOUT US
The Provost Drag Race team takes pride in offering great action at the races for those who have the need for speed. We consist of a local group of volunteers who share the same passion.
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Our events are aimed at the amateur drag racer who want to try the sport without feeling overwhelmed or worrying about making a mistake at the line, as well as any seasoned racers that want to come out.
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Don't miss grassroots drag racing at the Provost Airport. Whether you are a spectator or racer, come down to the airport and take in the races!
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5500 feet total length of runway 75 feet wide.
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Paved and grass area off taxi way
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Regular light tree for staging and takeoff
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Fully timed races with printouts including R/T, 60ft, speed, and E/T
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Concession with hot food, snacks, and beverages
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100.5 FM broadcast of commentary, announcements, and background music
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Bleacher seating
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Ground level lawn chair seating for spectators
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On Site Camping
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Easy, paved access from highway
Contact Us
Gord (Pitchfork) Barnett
Box 1202
Provost, AB T0B 3S0
Telephone: 780.753.0203
Duane Paulguard
Telephone: 780.753.0417
Lorrin Putz
Telephone: 306.753.7119