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Celebrate Your Racing Spirit at the Turbo Truck Event

Ever wondered what it feels like to drive a racecar? Or wanted to pose like you’re ready for the Indy 500?  You’ll have your chance July 26-27 at a Turbo Truck Event at Deerfield Tire, featuring a racing simulator you can sit in to capture the thrill of driving a racecar, a real racecar to pose with for pictures, as well as giveaways, popcorn and hotdogs.

When: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 

Where: Deerfield Tire, 120 N. Waukegan Road, Deerfield. 

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Why: Kids will love seeing the racecar and pretending to be Indy 500 drivers in the racecar simulator. Adults can take advantage of a tire sale during the event. There will be hotdogs, popcorn and other treats. Visit www.deerfieldtireco.com for more information.

Teenage drivers can sign up for the Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience on Aug. 3-4. This free, half-day workshop uses hands-on training to teach new teenage drivers how to avoid accidents and eliminate distracted driving. For more information, visit theteensdrivesmarttour.com website.

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