What is NASCAR Week in Wetaskiwin
NASCAR Week in Wetaskiwin is a week long celebration prior to NASCAR Canada's NAPA 300 on July 12th 2025. This week highlights Businesses, Clubs and Organization and promotes a positive community. Working together to bring fans and visitors into Wetaskiwin and the County. This 2025 year, NASCAR Week will happen from July 6th to July 12th. Please check the following link for more details about NASCAR Week in Wetaskiwin.
Next NASCAR Week Meeting is Tuesday, 13 May 2025 at 7:00 p.m. - Willow Inn, Wetaskiwin
Submit your NASCAR NAPA 300 Series Photo or Video for our contest* at the bottom of this page.
*Please note contest ends July 31st 2025
NASCAR HOME TRACKS RACING!
Should be a great day for racing. Keep local racing alive and take the drive out to Wetaskiwin. This weekend is the NASCAR Late Models, NASCAR Thunder Cars, NASCAR Pure Stocks, Future Stocks,.IMCA Modifeids. Gates open at 4:00 p.m. Racing begins at 6:00 p.m.
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 86
5503 - 52 Avenue Wetaskiwin
9:00 a.m. - 11:30.a.m.
STORYTIME
Brings your kids for Race Car Driver Storytime. Where kids may enjoy a sneak peak at a real race car and EIR Driver(s) will be reading during Story time at Wetaskiwin Public LIbrary.
FREE MOVIE AND CAR DISPLAY
Celebrate the start of NASCAR WEEK, watch your favourite movies. Movies and Times will be announced soon. Cars on Display 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
PLAY IN THE PARK (2024 EVENT)
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Parkdale School
Come out and join the group at Parkdale School for Play in the Park. Fun and Games for all ages. Race Car on Display
HOT DOG BBQ AND FUNDRAISER (2024 EVENT)
Come out to Wetaskiwin Vision Credit Union 5111-50 Avenue 1:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Hot Dog BQQ and Fundraiser $5 to participate. Bring you non-perishable food bank donation
PINE CAR DERBY (2024 EVENT)
Registration is $15. 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. St. John's Lutheran Church. 5506 - 55 Street
Get your pine block of wood early, or pick out a pre-cut car and paint your design on it.
Before customizing your pine car, be sure to check out the rules for the race. There's also some helpful tips as to how you can make your car the fastest on race day! You can find the rules in the pictures below.
May the best car win!
CAR SHOW
2nd Annual Car Show - All Unique Makes and Models Wecome, $10 Entry. Come and enjoy a night at Fizo Automotive in Wetaskiwin 5301-49 Street. Prizes, Live DJ, Food Trucks, and People Choice Vote are just a few of many things happening at Fizo Automotive. Sponsored by
Racing with Meet the Drivers Autograph Session
Enjoy the first of two days of racing this weekend. Gates open at 4:00 p.m. and Racing starts at 6:00 p.m. On the schedule is a NASCAR Late Models Special, NASCAR Thunder Cars, NASCAR Pure Stocks, Future Stocks, Mini Cups, and Stackers.
A bonus night Meet the Drivers Autograph Session at 5:30 p.m.
HAULER PARADE
The NASCAR Canada Series Hauler Parade, Staging at the Royal Hotel in Nisku at 7:00 a.m.
Leaving the Hotel at 8:00 a.m. Traveling South Down QE2 Highway
Turn East on Highway 13 to Wetaskiwin
Turn North on 2A through Wetaskiwin, then West Township Road 464
Estimated time in Wetaskiwin around 8:30 a.m.
ULTIMATE CAR SHOW
Go early to check out all the cars at Reynolds Alberta Museum, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
NAPA 300
Schedule is Tentative
12:00 p.m. - Gates open at 12:00 p.m.
12:35 p.m. NASCAR NAPA 300 Practice
4:50 p.m. NASCAR NAPA 300 Qualifying
5:15 p.m. EIR Home Track Racing (NASCAR Thunder Cars, NASCAR Pure Stocks, Mini Cups, and Stackers)
6:10 p.m. NASCAR Racer Autograph Session
7:30 p.m. NASCAR NAPA 300
FIREWORKS 11:00 p.m.!
Catch all the excitement in the night sky, with a great firework display at Westview RV Park and Willow Inn.
NASCAR WEEK SCHEDULE
Schedule is in the tentative stage. Please keep checking in for the update schedule to be posted. Many fun and exciting are being planned for NASCAR Week in Wetaskiwin
TREASURED MEMORIES
Come to Wetaskiwin Mall and check out our NASCAR Week Specials and Featured Discount for the Entire Week. Check out the Jeff Gordon Memorabilia.
COLOURING CONTEST
Pick up your colouring sheet at A&W, the Track, or download the pdf below. Colour and return to A&W or the Track for your chance to win a fantastic Racing Package.
NASCAR DISPLAY
Visit the NASCAR Display at the Wetaskiwin & District Heritage Museum on Main Street. Hot and Cold Drink Specials.
CARTER'S CREATIONS BAKERY
All week Cupcake Specials
$3 Cupcakes, Regular $4.
4 packs of NAPA 300 cookie sets, $15 - Regular $20
4914 50 Street, Wetaskiwin
PHOTO / VIDEO CONTEST
Submit your Best Photo or Video from Wetaskiwin NASCAR Week's Activity for a chance to win great prizes. Please see below, Entry Form on the bottom of this webpage.
2024 NASCAR Week Photo Contest Winner (see above)
NASCAR NAPA 300 PHOTO / VIDEO CONTEST
Fill out the below form to enter our NASCAR NAPA 300 Photo Contest. Please see attached rules.
*Contest Ends July 31, 2025