2018 Tired Iron – Events Schedule
(Schedules may change! Check back for updates)
SATURDAY
March 17, 2018 – TIRED IRON MEETING
6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. Drivers/Safety Meeting/Bib & Hood Number Assignments – MANDATORY FOR CLASSIC, WET IRON AND HEAVY METAL RACERS
Location: Compeau’s, 4122 Boat St. Fairbanks, AK
This meeting is a mandatory drivers/safety meeting for all Sunday races.
SUNDAY
March 18, 2018 – 3 Tired Iron Races
Location: Chena Flood Control Project, 3800 Laurance Road, North Pole, AK
(Courtesy of the US Army Corp of Engineers, Alaska District)
9:15 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. Sled Safety Inspections (Held in Pit Area)
10:30 A.M. – 11:15 A.M. “Tired Iron Classic Race” – Sponsored by Vertex Insulation (24 mile race for air cooled sleds through ‘79 model year)
11:45 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. “Wet Iron Race”– Sponsored by the Riverboat Discovery (24 mile race for Liquid Cooled sleds through 1979 model year)
1:30 P.M. – 2:15 P.M. “Heavy Metal Race”– Sponsored by All Transmissions, Inc. (24 mile race for Air and Liquid Cooled sleds from 1980 through 1989 model year)
6:30 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Drawings & Awards Banquet – Elks Club
Location: 1003 Pioneer Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Food catered by “Bad 2 Da Bone BBQ”
Event details and times subject to change
**New Weekend**
SATURDAY
March 24, 2018 – Tired Iron “Fun Run”
Location: “Jurassic Park” – Next to Old Steese Fred Meyer (East)
9:30 A.M. Driver’s Meeting & Safety Meeting (Held in Tent)
11:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. “Fun Run” – Sponsored by Vertex Insulation
1:45 P.M. – 2:15 P.M. Tired Iron “Powder Puff” Women’s Racing – Sponsored by Denali State Bank
1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Spring Ping Fling! Ping Pong Ball Drop (Sponsored by Northern Power Sports)
**More Info Soon…
SUNDAY
March 25, 2018 – Tired Iron “Show-N-Shine”
Location: “Jurassic Park” – Next to Old Steese Fred Meyer (East)
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Vintage Snow Machine Show
Jurassic Classic & Jurassic II Races
Location: “Jurassic Park” – Next to Old Steese Fred Meyer (East)
10:30 A.M. Radar Speed Confirmation (Jurassic Classic and Jurassic II sleds)
12:00 Noon – 1:00 P.M. Driver’s Meeting Lunch & Safety Meeting (Held in Tent)
1:30 P.M. – 2:15 P.M. “Jurassic Classic”– Sponsorship Currently Available
2:30 P.M. – 3:15 P.M. “Jurassic II”– Sponsorship Currently Available
3:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. “Battle of the Ageless Race”– Sponsored by GOD!
4:15 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. Awards Ceremony (Held in Tent)
ALL ENTRANTS MUST BE ON LOCATION BY 10:30 AM FOR PRACTICE RUN AND SLED SPEED CONFIRMATION
Sunday continued…
Kid’s Games and other Events
Location: Next to Old Steese Fred Meyer (East)
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Games & Kids Events!
– Human “Moose Nugget” Bowling
– Other Fun Games
10,000 orange ping pong balls will be showered over excited kids between the ages of 5 and 12! Tons of cool prizes for participants… Some lucky kid will go home with a brand new Arctic Cat ZR 120 Mini Snowmachine, courtesy of the good folks at Northern Power Sports!