Monday, June 22, 2009
Excitement Builds In South Florida; HCMP A Reality
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HCMP Media
Over 70 supporters of motorsports in south Florida dealt with temperatures hovering around the 100 degree mark on Saturday and Sunday to help prepare the new Hendry County Florida Motorsports Park (HCMP) for the July 18 opening.
The Clewiston, Florida based venue built in 1970 and now under the direction of new owner Ken Kinney, Jr., has undergone a transformation, though the facility is far from where Kinney expects it to be by next year. Dozens of palm trees have been added,...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Speedway Preparations Day This Saturday
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Hello race fans in south Florida. We need your help in getting Hendry County Motorsports Park ready to open on July 18.
This Saturday 8 AM until dark a major effort will get underway to prepare the track surface, lay sod, complete landscaping and general clean-up as we prepare for the BIG DAY coming very soon.
We need all the hands we can muster for the massive final preparations for the opening of the speedway. New speedway owner Ken Kinney has arranged for major construction equipment to be brought in to get the racing surface ready. Over 30 palm trees will be planted, the new ...
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Hendry County Motorsports Park Moving Toward Opening Day
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HCMP Media
While progress is being made by leaps and bounds in the creation of Hendry County Motorsports Park in Clewiston, there are some factors that just weren't part of the plan. Due to the large amounts of rain in the area the practices scheduled for June 13, and June 20 have been canceled.
The much needed rains across Florida in May and early June have settled the worries about the drought conditions we were experiencing statewide. But those same rains, which Hendry County has received it's fair share of, means that the scheduled practice sessions for June have had ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Hendry County Motorsports Park Announces Opening Date
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HCMP Media
Ken Kinney, Jr., the new owner and promoter of Hendry County Motorsports Park, announced on Monday that the first day of competition will be Saturday July 18. The announcement of the re-opening of the Clewiston, Florida speedway comes not a day too soon for the eager drivers and fans who have been flooding the web site with e-mails and calls to Ken Kinney in anticipation.
Ken Kinney began the process of revamping the speedway early this year, and has run into delay after delay, but it is finally starting to come together. The new clay, needed to make the racing ...
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