Streets closing Friday for Roadkill Nights in Pontiac

From Friday 8 August at 5 am there will likely be numerous avenue closures in Pontiac for Roadkill Nights, a authorized drag racing occasion.

This yr the occasion is transferring again to Woodward Avenue within the heart of Pontiac of the M1 Competitors.

This closure will likely be in power from 5 am Friday to 9 am Sunday:

– Woodward Avenue from Huron Avenue to South Saginaw Avenue

– Whittemore Avenue from South Woodward Avenue to Saginaw Avenue

– A lane on the west facet of South Saginaw Avenue will likely be closed from Whittemore to the northern/southern break up.

Two-Approach site visitors remains to be accessible for the three firms on this space.

Southbound Woodward Avenue is closed to West Pike Avenue, Orchard Lake Highway, Wessen Avenue, Judson Avenue and South Saginaw Avenue.

These closures will likely be in power from 4.00 am Saturday to 9 am Sunday:

East/West Streets

– Clinton Avenue from Woodward to Wayne Avenue

– Lawrence Avenue from Woodward to East Alley

– Pike Avenue from Woodward to East Alley

– Water Avenue from South Saginaaw to Perry.

North/South Straten

– Wayne Avenue from Huron to West Pike

– Saginaw Avenue from Huron to Water Avenue

– East Alley from East Pike to Water Avenue.

Roadkill Nights is celebrating its tenth birthday this yr. Tickets begin at $ 25 ($ 20 for Pontiac residents). Spectator Shuttle buses begin on Saturday at 9.30 am at United Wholesale MortGage. Racing begins at 11 a.m. The shuttle bus stopped at 9.30 p.m.

Go to for extra info or to order tickets https://www.hotrod.com/roadkillights.

Initially revealed: August 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM Edt