Alton Midwest Nationals
Schedule
Fri Jun 21 2024 at 11:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Alton Riverfront Park & Amphitheater | Alton, IL
The Formula 1 Powerboat Championship is coming to Alton June 21 – 23! Kick off the weekend on Belle Street at Mac’s Downtown the evening of June 21 with a Meet & Greet Street Party where you can meet drivers, see the racing boats up close and personal, and grab some food. Watch races throughout the day on Saturday, June 22, and join a Driver’s Sponsor Appreciation Party at 6 PM, and continue with more races Sunday, June 23, with an end-of-event Awards Presentation at 4 PM in Riverfront Park! COST
General Admission is FREE, with upgrades VIP and Bleacher seating available for purchase. For General Admission- It is recommended you bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Staking into the ground is not permitted anywhere.
UPGRADED TICKETS- https://www.tixr.com/groups/f1powerboat/events/f1-powerboat-alton-midwest-nationals-102121
SCHEDULE
Friday June 21
9:00 Water Safety Zone & Race Course Set Up
11:00-5:00pm- Alton Marina Ramp Closure
1:00 Formula 1- TESTING
2:00 Formula Lights- TESTING
- Food & Vendor Displays Begin
2:45 Tri-Hull- TESTING
3:30 Formula 1- TESTING
5:00 Water Safety Zone & Race Course Removal
5:30 Boat Escort to Street Party
6:00 Food & Vendor Displays Close
6:30 Kickoff Drivers Meet & Greet Street Party at Mac’s Downtown~ Off of Beale and Third St.
Saturday June 22
7:00 Water Safety Zone & Race Course Set Up
7:00-6:00pm Alton Marina Ramp Closure
9:00-5:00pm Vendor Display & Food Area Operating Hours- F1PC
9:00 Tri-Hull- TESTING
9:30 Formula 1- TESTING
10:00 Formula Lights- TESTING
10:20 Formula Lights- QUALIFYING
11:00 Formula 1- QUALIFYING
11:40-12:40 Drivers Meeting All Classes – River Open
1:00 Tri-Hull- HEAT #1
1:20 Formula 1 - Group A- HEAT #1
2:00 Formula Lights- HEAT #1
2:30 Formula 1 - Group B- HEAT #1
3:00-3:45 River Open
4:00 Tri-Hull- HEAT #2
4:20 Formula 1 - Group A- HEAT #2
4:50 Formula Lights- HEAT #2
5:00 Mississippi River Festival- Doors Open, VENDORS/FOOD SALES BEGIN
5:20 Formula 1 - Group B- HEAT #2
6:00 Drivers Sponsor Appreciation Party
11:00 Vendor Display & Food Areas CLOSE- MRF
Sunday June 23
7:00 Water Safety Zone & Race Course Set Up
7:00am-6:00pm Alton Marina Ramp Closure
8:00 Cornhole Tournament Registration
9:00 Formula Lights- HEAT #2
- Corn hole tournament begins
9:30 Tri-Hull- HEAT #3
10:00-11:00 Driver’s Meeting – River Open
11:15-11:45 Opening Ceremonies
12:00 Formula 1 - Group A- HEAT #3
12:30 Tri-Hull- HEAT #4
12:50 Formula 1 – Group B- HEAT #3
1:20 Formula Lights- FINAL
1:50-2:20 River Open
2:30 Tri-Hull- FINAL
3:00 Corn hole Tournament Ends
3:15 Formula 1- FINAL
4:00 Awards Presentation at Riverfront Park – River Open
MORE INFORMATION
https://www.riversandroutes.com/events/f1-powerboat-championship/
