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MUSEUM’S KNOXVILLE NATIONALS FAN FAIR SCHEDULE FINALIZED KNOXVILLE, IOWA (July 25, 2008) - The schedule for the third annual Knoxville Nationals Fan Fair, to be held in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum on August 6 - 9, has been finalized today by museum curator Tom Schmeh. The Fan Fair will kick-off on Wednesday at 11 a.m. with a new Australian movie by Rob Macdonald and David Fedirchuk about sprint car racing entitled “Kings With Wings”. According to Schmeh, “We’re excited about incorporating the tenth annual International Reel Wheel Film Festival, celebrating the automobile and auto racing in film, into the Fan Fair this year. We have a great line-up of films and forums, including special driver appearances, that fans won’t want to miss over the course of the four days of the sport’s national championships.” The educational and entertaining sessions are as follows: Wed., 11 a.m. – International Reel Wheel Film Festival: “Kings With Wings” (Australia) by Rob Macdonald & David Fedirchuk Wed., 1 p.m. – “Des Moines Speedway 1915-1916” with host Larry Ball, Jr. Wed., 3 p.m. – “World of Outlaws Sprint Car Racing” with host Johnny Gibson (WoO) & guests Thurs., 11 a.m. – “Knoxville Regulars: Defending the Home Turf” with host Bill Wright & guests: Billy Alley, A.J. “Skip” Jackson & others Thurs., 1 p.m. – “Tips from the Shooters” with host Scott Watson & photographers Thurs., 3 p.m. – “Women in Sprint Car Racing” with host Stacy Ervin (Knoxville Raceway) & guests: Natalie Sather, Diane Schatz, Erica Schatz, Joanne Cram, Debbie Brownfield & others Fri., 11 a.m. – “International Sprint Car Racing” with host Jon Evans (Oval Express) & guests: David Mills (Premier Speedway) & others Fri., 1 p.m. – “Old Time Sprint Car Racin’” with host Dave Van Patten & guests: “Skip” Nelson, George Rogerson, Donna Vert & Earl Wagner Fri., 3 p.m. – “Eastern Sprint Car Racing” with host Bruce Ellis (Williams Grove Speedway) & guests; presented by www.hoseheads.com Sat., 11 a.m. – International Reel Wheel Film Festival: “Open Road: Inside the National Sprint Tour” by Dennis Doornbos Sat., 1 p.m. – International Reel Wheel Film Festival: “Lucky Louis LeCocq” with Bruce Boertje Sat., 3 p.m. – International Reel Wheel Film Festival: “Hell Drivers: America's Original Crash Test Dummies!” by Darren Garnick & Peter Koziell |