Labor Day Weekend
Saturday, September 1, 2012 8:30AM - 6:00PM
Sunday, September 2, 2012 8:30AM - 6:00PM
The Rock Island Grand Prix turns 18 years old on Labor Day Weekend. The Rock Island Grand Prix is an independent kart racing event which draws hundreds of entries from throughout the United States and Canada, competing for a minimum purse of $25,000.
In addition to being recognized as the world's largest street race, the Grand Prix is a unique social event. With thousands of spectators lining the streets, fans and drivers alike can mingle in The District for all the racing action and evening entertainment.
Click here to see the Rock Island Grand Prix course map.
CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF STREET CLOSINGS
Free admission.
DETAILS COMING SOON...
Vendors: Interested in becoming a food / merchandise vendor? Please check out the vendor tab under the "Events" section of our website for detailed information.
www.rockislandgrandprix.com
ROCK ISLAND GRAND PRIX 2012 ROAD CLOSURES:
Fencing materials will be placed along the racecourse on Thursday, September 1 beginning at 8 am. See attached map. Roads close at 5 pm on Friday, August 31 and will remain closed through Sunday, September 2. All roads will re-open at approximately 3 am Monday, September 3.
PLEASE NOTE: CABANA'S, 2120 FOURTH AVE., ROCK ISLAND, WILL BE OPEN AND HAVE ACCESS FROM FOURTH AVENUE. PLEASE VISIT WWW.CABANASROCKISLAND.COM FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.