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Hot Rod Power Tour 2010
Driving Directions

NOTE: The HOT ROD Magazine Power Tour will leave from the previous night’s venueunless otherwise notedat 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 SpeedwayNewton, 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 AirportTurn right onto Lovers Lane
  • 0.5 milesTurn left onto US-231 South /Scottsville Rd.
  • 19.5 milesTurn right onto US-31E South/231S (in Scottsville)
  • 38.9 milesTurn left onto 231S/376 towards Hartsville
  • 46.7 milesTurn left on RTE-25 East (at Texaco)
  • 71.6 milesContinue straight for US-53 South (just past Carthage)
  • 76.3 milesContinue straight for RTE-264 South
  • 87.0 milesTurn right on RTE-96 South (@ stop sign)
  • 91.7 milesTurn Left onto US-70 East (@ Stop Sign)
  • 97.0 miles**Bumpers Historic Drive Inn (Smithville)**
  • 116.9 milesTurn right onto RTE-111 South
  • 121.2 milesBear right to continue on 111 South (in Spencer)
  • 175.1 milesTake US-27 South toward Chattanooga
  • 185.3 milesExit for RTE-153 South (Chickamauga) Turn Left at end of ramp
  • 192.8 milesExit 6 (just past the river) Amnicola Hwy (58/319), turn right.
  • 194.2 milesTurn 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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