{"id":12019,"date":"2026-02-05T13:03:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T19:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.houstonmotorsportspark.com\/wp\/?p=12019"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:43:10","slug":"hmp-oval-race-may-2nd-2026-gates-open-5pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.houstonmotorsportspark.com\/wp\/?p=12019","title":{"rendered":"Houston PD & Honoring the Moms at the RaceTrack – May 2nd, 2026 – Gates open 5pm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HOUSTON PD NIGHT AT THE RACES \u2013 NIGHT 1 QUALIFIER! \"\ud83d\udd25\"\"\ud83d\ude94\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get ready, Houston\u2026 we\u2019re kicking off the Light Up the Night Special Event Series in a BIG way at HMP The Oval Track!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join us May 2, 2026 as Team PD hits the track for their Crown Vic Qualifier, battling it out under the lights for a shot at the Main Event and ultimate bragging rights!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83d\udc99\" HONORING OUR HEROES \"\ud83d\udc99\"
This night is dedicated to the ones who protect and serve our communities every day \u2014 and the families behind them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cShe\u2019s the Hero\u2026 She Thought I Was.\u201d
We proudly celebrate Honoring Our Moms Night at the Track, recognizing the strength, support, and love that fuels every driver\u2019s journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83c\udfc1\" WHAT TO EXPECT:
\u2022 \"\ud83d\ude93\" Team PD Crown Vic Qualifier action
\u2022 \"\ud83c\udfce\ufe0f\" Full night of Regular Class Competition
\u2022 \"\ud83c\udf81\" Giveaways for fans
\u2022 \"\ud83c\udf2d\"\"\ud83c\udf7a\" $1 Hot Dogs & $1 Beer
\u2022 \"\u26a1\" High-speed, family-friendly excitement<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\u23f0\" EVENT SCHEDULE:
Pits Open at 2PM
Grandstands Open at 5PM
Racing Starts at 7PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\ud83d\udccd\" HMP The Oval Track \u2013 Houston\u2019s Fastest Fun
The only asphalt track left in Texas bringing you edge-of-your-seat racing action!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bring the family, wear your blue, and come support Team PD as they light up the night!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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