Special Guests

We have an ALLSTAR line-up of Industry Legends at The Race and Performance Expo.

Vic Edelbrock - President of Edelbrock Corporation and Russell Performance.

Rick Moroso - President of Moroso and Competition Engineering.

Steve Matusek- President of Aeromotive, and Driver of Record setting car in the PRO 5.0                      class in NMRA.

Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge

On Saturday 8 High Schools will compete against the Clock, disassembling and reassembling identical 350 Chevy Engines. These 8 Schools were the 8 qualifiers from the 14 High Schools who competed at our event @ 2008 Chevy Vettefest. Come cheer on all the local High Schools as the compete to be the winner at the 2009 RP Expo.

On Sunday 6 Illinois Jr Colleges will compete in the same event to become the best of the best. Check http://www.raceperformanceexpo.com/2009EngineChallengeSaturday.htm for the latest updates for the engine challenge.

Saturday Feb 14^th

Heat 1 10:45 AM

Fremd High School “Team Hedman / Transdapt”

South Elgin High School “Team Motive Gear”

Joliet Central High School “Team Speed Pro / Fel-Pro”

Hoffman Estates High School “Team Competition Cams”

Heat 2 12:45 PM

Streamwood High School “Team Autometer”

Tech Center of DuPage “Team Edelbrock”

Lockport Township High School “Team Moroso”

Glenbrook North High School “Team MSD”

Sunday Feb 15^th

Heat 1 10:45 AM

Trition College “Team Be-Cool”

Wabonsee Community College “Team Crane Cams”

Morton College “Team Painless Performance”

Heat 2 12:45 PM

Joliet Jr. College “Team K&N Filters”

Parkland College “Team QA1”

Carl Sandburg College “Team Magnaflow”

World Class Seminars

At Race and Performance Expo we believe and giving you the BEST in Technical Seminars. They way we achieve this is bring in experts from the manufactures who make and create the parts you use. ASK your questions you need answered for your car. LEARN the tips and tricks to allow you to gain the edge on your competition. All the seminars will have either a door prize or T-Shirts to be given away at the end of the Seminar. Make sure you are not late to these seminars, only the first 35 to the seminar will be allowed in. Check http://www.raceperformanceexpo.com/2009Seminars.htm for the latest times on the seminars.

Saturday Feb 14^th Line-UP

Nitrous Express “Nitrous Basics” by Mike Wood

QA1 “Drag Racing with QA1” by Corey Flynn

Fel-Pro “What’s new in Gaskets” with Greg West

Competition Cams “Survival of the Fittest” by Tim Cole

Joe Gibbs Racing Oil “Save Money using Premium Racing Oil” by Scott Diehl

Jiffy-Tite “Pluming made Easy” by Duane LaFleur

Scat “Balancing: Myths and Truths” by Kirk Peters

Hawk & Powerslot “Brakes 101” by Tom Blough & John Marshall

JE Pistons “Piston Basics and Beyond” by Alan Stevenson

Edelbrock “2009 New Products & Russell ProClassic CRIMP” by Smitty Smith

Magnaflow “Selecting the Right Stainless Steel Exhaust System” by Brad Schenk

MSD Ignition “Proper Ignition Component Selection” by Steve Majar

TCI “Modern Overdrive in Racing” by Scott Miller

Sunday Feb 15^th Line-UP

Mallory and Accel “Mallory Distributors and Accel Wires” by Shawn Umphries

Percy’s “Revolutionary new Hyperfiber Composite” by Jim Dunham

Keith Black Pistons “Understanding Pistons Alloys” by Scott Sulprizio

Hughes Engines “Secrets of Cylinder Head Porting” by Dave Hughes

K&N Filters “Make your Move” by Marti Herbage

Be-Cool “Cooling Solutions” by Mitch Drouillard

Crane Cams “What is Micronite? …..it’s advantage for you” by Roy Griffith

Painless Performance “Fuel Injection Technology” by Gary Wright

Powermaster “How to chose the correct Starter and Alternator” by Vince Sica

Location and Hotel Information

Pheasant Run Resort

4051 E. Main St.

Saint Charles, IL 60174

For Hotel Reservation Call 1-630-584-6300

Use the CODE “RPExpo” for a Special $111.00 rate per night

Exhibitors

We have all the major racing/performance brands along with local speed shops on display. Talk with the experts who make the parts you need.

Hope to see you all there! For more Information go to www.RPExpo.com.