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NOTE: The HOT ROD Magazine Power Tour will leave from the previous night’s venue unless otherwise noted at the time specified next to each day. Directions are subject to change at any time prior to the drivers meeting the morning of that particular route.
SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 6th
8:30 AM DEPARTURE from Iowa Motor Speedway Newton, IA to Springfield, IL
- Exit Iowa Motor Speedway Turn right onto Rusty Wallace Drive
- 0.5 miles Turn left onto Liberty Ave/Iowa Speedway Dr
- 0.8 miles Turn right onto I-80 East
- 70.7 miles Exit 239A US218 South toward Mt. Pleasant
- 114.3 miles **Swedish American Museum**
- 121.7 miles **Exits 45 & 42 for food and gas**
- 150.0 miles Exit 18 US218 South toward Keokuk Left at the end of ramp
- 160.0 miles Turn right for 61 South/218 South
- 165.0 miles Continue straight on 61S Business/218S toward Keokuk
- 169.0 miles Straight to continue onto 136East. (you will be in Keokuk heading to cross river into Illinois) **Food & Gas** (this leg updated 5/17/10)
- 172.0 miles Bear right to follow 136E
- 178.0 miles **Historic Carthage, IL Sight of a Abraham Lincoln Speech & Assassination of Joseph Smith**
- 185.0 miles Left turn to stay on 136E toward Macomb
- 199.0 miles Left turn to stay on 136E
- 209.0 miles Left turn to stay on 136E (Johnson St) in town of Macomb (after left turn follow sign for 67S/136E
- 212.0 miles Right turn on 67 South toward Industry (just past Pella Corp)
- 220.0 miles **Photo Op**
- 248.0 miles Upon entering Beardstown, follow 125 South (at McDonalds and Pizza Hut) stay straight
- 285.0 miles 125S turns into 97 South
- 289.8 miles Turn Right onto Route 4 South **Historic Route 66**
- 294.9 miles Turn Right onto ramp for I - 72 East
- 298.6 miles Take exit 97B onto 6th Street North
- 302.6 miles Arrive in Downtown Springfield
- Cruise Night

MONDAY MORNING, JUNE 7
8:30 AM DEPARTURE from Downtown Springfield Springfield, IL to Du Quoin, IL
- Exit K-Mart parking lot, 3250 E Clear Lake Ave, Springfield
- Turn Right onto E Clear Lake Ave
- 0.5 miles Continue East onto I-72/US-36
- 31.0 miles Exit right onto US-51 South
- 36.2 miles Exit Right onto ramp for US-51 Bus
- 36.3 miles Turn Left /South onto US-51 Bus/S Road
- 36.7 miles Turn Left /East onto CR-30/Elwin Mt Zion Rd/Main Street
- 42.7 miles Turn Right / South-East onto SR-121
- 60.7 miles CR 32 will merge with SR-121 continue Southeast
- 78.5 miles Turn right onto US-45 South/SR-121 South
- 100.0 miles LUNCH STOP @ MID-AMERICA MOTORWORKS
Back to HRPT Route - Continue on US-45 South for 7.2miles
- 107.2 miles Turn right onto US-40 West (E Fayette Ave)
- 108.1 miles Turn left to stay on US-40/S. Henrietta St.
- 143.2 miles Turn left onto US-51 South
- 194.0 miles Turn right to continue on US-51 South (near the town of Ashley)
- 195.8 miles Turn left to continue on US-51S toward Du Quoin
- 209.9 miles Turn left to continue on US-51S (in Du Quoin)
- 210.2 miles Turn right to continue on US-51S (in Du Quoin)
- 212.1miles Arrive at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds
- Cruise Night

TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 8
8:30 AM DEPARTURE from Du Quoin State Fairgrounds Du Quoin, IL to Bowling Green, KY
- Exit Fairgrounds Turn Left onto US-51 South
- 36.8 miles Turn Left onto SR-146 East (in Anna)
- 56.9 miles Right onto I-24 East/Paducah
- 90.3 miles **Paducah Raceway**
- 95.2 miles Exit 16 US-68 East/Paducah, right at bottom of ramp
- 97.5 miles **Semi-Famous Hillbilly Garden**
- 124.6 miles Left to continue on US-68E
- 137.1 miles **Lake Barkley State Park**
- 139.8 miles Turn right onto JCT-272 East
- 161.0 miles Turn right onto US-68E By-Pass
- 172.1 miles Turn right onto US-68E/US-80E
- 178.7 miles **Jefferson Davis Historical Monument**
- 201.7 miles Turn left to continue on US-68E
- 203.7 miles Turn left to continue on US-68E / US 80E
- 231.8 miles Turn right on US-231 South (Hardees) (Camel Lane)
- 234.2 miles Continue Straight crossing over Scottsville Rd (Best Buy on corner)
- 234.6 miles Turn left onto Airway Dr.
- Arrive at Warren County Airport, Bowling Green, KY
- Cruise Night

WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 9
8:30AM DEPARTURE from Warren County Airport Bowling Green, KY to Chattanooga, TN
** Due to low bridges and curvy roads, Rigs and Buses over 40’ long and 11’ tall should find an alternate route **
- Exit Airport Turn right onto Lovers Lane
- 0.5 miles Turn left onto US-231 South /Scottsville Rd.
- 19.5 miles Turn right onto US-31E South/231S (in Scottsville)
- 38.9 miles Turn left onto 231S/376 towards Hartsville
- 46.7 miles Turn left on RTE-25 East (at Texaco)
- 71.6 miles Continue straight for US-53 South (just past Carthage)
- 76.3 miles Continue straight for RTE-264 South
- 87.0 miles Turn right on RTE-96 South (@ stop sign)
- 91.7 miles Turn Left onto US-70 East (@ Stop Sign)
- 97.0 miles **Bumpers Historic Drive Inn (Smithville)**
- 116.9 miles Turn right onto RTE-111 South
- 121.2 miles Bear right to continue on 111 South (in Spencer)
- 175.1 miles Take US-27 South toward Chattanooga
- 185.3 miles Exit for RTE-153 South (Chickamauga) Turn Left at end of ramp
- 192.8 miles Exit 6 (just past the river) Amnicola Hwy (58/319), turn right.
- 194.2 miles Turn right
- Arrive at Chattanooga State Community College
- Cruise Night

THURSDAY MORNING, JUNE 10
8:30 AM DEPARTURE from Coker Tire Chattanooga, TN to Birmingham, AL
- Exit from Coker Tire 1317 Chestnut St, Chattanooga Turn right/south onto Chestnut St.
- 0.4 miles Turn Left onto W 20th St / Hwy 58
- 0.7 miles Turn Right onto Market St.
- 0.9 miles Merge Right onto I-24 / US 27
- 2.1 miles Exit right onto Rossville Rd. / US 27 South
- 7.7 miles Turn Right to continue on US-27 S
- 22.3 miles Turn right to continue on US-27S (just past Lafayette)
- 38.4 miles Fork left to continue on US-27S (in downtown Summerville)
- 38.5 miles Turn right onto 114W/68W (Lyerly Hwy)
- 62.7 miles Turn right onto JCT-9 South
- 67.9 miles Turn left to continue on JCT-9 South
- 69.3 miles Turn right onto CR-71 South
- 71.4 miles Turn right onto CR-19 South
- 92.4 miles Turn right onto RTE-21 South (@ dead end)
- 129.1 miles Turn left to continue on RTE-21S (McCaig Motel on left)
- 129.2 miles Turn right to continue on RTE-21S
- 133.0 miles Turn left to continue on RTE-21S
- 140.0 miles Turn right onto JCT-76 West
- 149.9 miles Turn right onto US-231 North/US-280 West (follow US-280 West)
- 178.0 miles Turn Left onto I-459 South (after Iverness)
- 187.2 miles Exit 10 SR-150 East, left at bottom of ramp
- 187.5 miles Turn right onto Stadium Trace Parkway
- 188.4 miles Arrive at Regions Park Stadium
- Cruise Night

FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 11
8:30 AM DEPARTURE from Regions Park Stadium Birmingham, AL to Mobile, AL
- Exit Regions Park from Stadium Trace Parkway
- 1.1 miles Turn left onto SR-150 West
- 1.5 miles Turn left onto I-459 South
- 11.9 miles Merge left onto I-20 West / I-59 South toward Tuscaloosa, AL
- 47.0 miles Exit 71A State Route 69 South toward Moundville, AL
Continue on SR 69 South (Old Greensboro Road)
- 66.5 miles Continue south on SR 69
- 82.3 miles SR 25 South merges with SR 69 South in Greensboro, AL
- 82.6 miles Turn Right. Follow SR 14 West / SR 25 South / SR 69 South
- 82.9 miles Turn Left at signal. Follow SR 25 South / SR 69 South
**Last gas station for 30 miles**
- 83.8 miles Veer left at fork. Follow 25 South toward Faunsdale, AL
- 134.8 miles Turn Right onto Rt. 5 South to US-43 South
- 140.5 miles Route 5 turns into US-43 South / 13 South
- 222.8 miles Bear right onto ramp for I-65 South
- 232.9 miles Bear right at Exit 9 I-165 South Downtown Mobile (right lane)
- 237.6 miles I-165 ends becomes water street (get into right lane)
- 237.9 miles Turn Right onto St. Joseph St.
- 238.2 miles Arrive in Historic Downtown Mobile
- Cruise Night
Note: Directions are subject to change at any time prior to the driver's meeting the moring of that particular route.
Total Distance: 1,370.1 miles
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2010 Cruise Night Schedule
Saturday, June 5
Iowa Speedway
3333 Rusty Wallace Drive
Newton, IA 50208
Sunday, June 6
Downtown Springfield
Springfield, IL
Monday, June 7
Du Quoin State Fairgrounds
302 E. Poplar Street
Du Quoin, IL 62832
Tuesday, June 8
Warren County Airport
Bowling Green, KY
Wednesday, June 9
Chattanooga State Community College
4501 Amnicola Highway
Chattanooga, TN 37406
Thursday, June 10
Regions Park Stadium
100 Ben Chapman Drive
Birmingham, AL 35244
Friday, June 11
Downtown Mobile
Mobile, AL
Saturday, June 12
U.S.S. Alabama
(Long Hauler Awards)
Mobile, AL
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