What: Vintage Torque Fest 2018
Schedule Of Events
7:00 am - Bellevue Breakfast Cruise - Some of us are early birds....Join us for a 30 mile cruise TO Vintage Torque Fest. We will meet at Richman's Café 7 am and leave at 7:30 am
8:00 am - OPEN TO PUBLIC/Hot Rod Parking - Registered Cars are allowed to park inside the fairgrounds.
9:00 am - Tuff Mudder Mini - See if you and your mini bike have what it takes to hit the back forty of the Dubuque County Fairgrounds
9:30 am - Practice for Flat Track Motorcycles - Flat Track Practice - must sign insurance waiver to get on track.
10:15 am - Vintage mini bikes & go karts exhibition - Anyone that wants to have some track time with their vintage mini bikes or vintage go karts will be allowed on the track at 10:15 am. All participants must sign insurance waiver.
10:30 am - Mini Bike Drag Racing - Front stretch of the track - almost 1/8 of a mile of dirt. Insurance waivers MUST be signed. Must be 18 years old.
10:30 am - Stage 1 - Miss Torque Thrust Pin Up Contest
11:00 am - Stage 2 - Cory Grinder Band (Roots Americana)
11:15 am - Stage 3 - Bluegrass Alumatics (Bluegrass)
11:20 am - Group Photo - Just after the pin up contest, we invite anyone dressed in vintage attire (no age requirement) to be a part of group photo at Stage 1
11:30 am - Dirt Track Exhibition - Owner Showcase - Cars that are numbered 1-25 are allowed to stage. Car number is based on entry into the show. Those that pre register have the lowest numbers. Please pay attention to the PA system for details about what numbers are being allowed on the track.
11:30 am - Stage 1 - Urban Pioneers (Roots/Americana)
11:45 am - Mini Bike Parade - Meet at the camping gate by Stage 2. This will take about 10 minutes to go around the entire fairgrounds. Please drive responsibly.
12:15 pm - Dirty Drags - Single Elimination Drags on the front stretch of the track. Staging for drags starts at 11:45 am.
12:15 pm - Stage 1 - The Dock Ellis Band (Honky Tonk)
12:30 pm Stage 2 - The Hooten Hallers (Rawk n Roll)
12:45 pm - Stage 3 - Hot Nuts (Americana/Rockabilly)
1:00 pm - Vintage Flat Track Cycles - Flat Track Cycles hit the track throughout the day! Be on the lookout.
1:30 pm - Stage 1 - Sarah Shook & The Disarmers (Outlaw Country)
1:45 pm - Stage 2 - 20 Watt Tombstone (Lo Fi)
2:00 pm - Stage 3 - Delilah DeWylde and the Lost Boys (Rockabilly)
2:30 pm - Art Auction/Adopted Family Presentation - Come and bid on some ORIGINAL art from artists around the world. Building B Also see what this show is REALLY about - helping families with kids that have congenital heart defects.
4:00 pm - Stage 1 - Dale Watson (REAL Country)
4:30 pm - Silent Art Auction ENDS - Get your bids in BEFORE 4:30 pm on some cool original art from around the world.
5:30 pm - Car Give Away - Join us at Stage 1 as we give away a CAR!
5:30 pm - Stage 1 - Phat Cat Swinger (Big Band/Swing)
5:45 pm - Stage 2 - Car Club Picks & Awards
6:00 pm - Vendors start to break down - At 6:30 pm vendors daily driver vehicles will be allowed on site.
6:30 pm - Stage 2 - Krank Daddies (Rip Roaring Rock N Roll)
7:45 pm - Stage 2 - Bloodshot Bill (Rockabilly)
9:00 pm - Stage 2 - Hyborian (Riff Metal)
10:30 pm - Stage 2 - Telekenetic Yeti (Stoner Metal)
Where: Dubuque County Fairgrounds & Event Center
14569 Old Highway Rd
Dubuque, Iowa 52002
When: Saturday, May 5th, 2018 - 7 am to 12 am
Details: all ages
Weekend Pass (Day Of Show) - $30
Friday (Day Of Show Entry) - $15, includes admission to Racing & Flame Throwing Car Show
Saturday (Day Of Show Entry) - $20, includes admission to ALL track activity
Children 13-18 $10
Children 12 and under FREE.
Active Military FREE with valid ID
$5 discount entry for Saturday coupons available at different locations in Dubuque. Please visit VTF Facebook page for details.
Gate Proceeds go to Helping Hannah’s Heart
