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Bel Air Lions Club says May 18 Derby is on track; Main Street to close early for races
Summary
Bel Air Lions Club representatives told the Board of Town Commissioners the third annual Bel Air Town Derby on May 18 is “on track,” with Main Street closing at 7 a.m., racing 8 a.m.–noon, expanded car counts and community-focused programming including broadcast and business outreach.
The Bel Air Lions Club told the Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners on April 1 that the third annual Bel Air Town Derby is scheduled for Sunday, May 18 and is proceeding as planned, with expanded participation and community programming.
The Lions’ update matters to downtown businesses and residents because Main Street will close at 7 a.m. on race day and reopen under the group’s permit at 1 p.m. Racing is scheduled to run from 8 a.m. until about noon, followed by an hour for cleanup and presentations. The group expects double-elimination racing for roughly 26–27 cars, up from about 20 last year.
Dave Gazace, a Lions Club representative, said, “Bottom line is we’re on…
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