# Event Details

- **Event Name**: August Heatwave
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us Friday, August 7th for non-stop drifting all weekend as we kick it off at 3pm on Friday! We also will be holding a Beginners Clinic during session one. The beginners clinic starts at 12:45pm and will end just before the Driver's meeting.
Drivers Gates will open @ Noon
Tech Bay will be open @ 12:15pm to 3:45pm!!!!
Track Walk @ 12:00pm-2:30pm
Drivers Meeting @ 3:15pm
Driving from 3:30pm-9:30pm
Don't forget this is a two day event!
Join us Saturday, August 8th as we kick it off at 9am!
Drivers Gates will open @ 7:30am
Tech Bay will be open @ 7:45am-10:30am!!!
Track Walk @ 7:30am-8:45am
Drivers Meeting @ 9:15am
Driving is 9:30am-4:30pm
Spectators will be $20 at the gate day-of. Young children will be no charge. Exact change is appreciated.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:
· Do not arrive before prior to gates opening.
· Spectators are not permitted to drive over the bridge into the paddock.
· No outside alcohol!
· We enjoy dogs, so clean up after your own.
· Ride a-longs are encouraged as long as they follow the same driver requirements as the drivers.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/thompson/august-heatwave/200030456620824
- **Event Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 175

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Thompson
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 205 East Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT, United States, Connecticut 06277
- **lat**: 41.98159
- **long**: -71.82508
- **full address**: 205 East Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT, United States, Connecticut 06277

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is August Heatwave being held?
  - **A:** August Heatwave takes place on Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 205 East Thompson Rd, Thompson, CT, United States, Connecticut 06277.
- **Q**: Who is organizing August Heatwave?
  - **A:** August Heatwave is organized by Lock City Drift.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** August Heatwave is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Thompson, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 170+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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