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Thursday, August 3, 2006 - Page updated at 12:00 AM

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Seafair at a glance

Tickets: Available on-site or through Ticketmaster (206-628-0888). Friday free; Saturday-Sunday, $25 advance, $30 on-site.

Discounts: Free each day to anyone with active military ID and to children under 12 when accompanied by an adult. Two-day general-admission tickets for Saturday and Sunday can be purchased for $25 at Union 76 gas stations.

Pit passes: $10 each day, available only on-site.

Guided pit tours: Today 4-8 p.m., Friday-Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., $5 with admission ticket or free with any Oh Boy! Oberto beef jerky wrapper (3.5 ounces or larger).

TV/radio: KIRO (Ch. 7), beginning at 10 a.m. with Steve Raible, Chip Hanauer, Mike Fitzsimmons, Pat O'Day, Gaard Swanson and Bill Rockey. Radio AM 1090 KTPK provides all-day coverage with Steve Montgomery and Mark Allen.

Parking: None on-site.

Shuttles: Friday from the Boeing Oxbow Lot (South 102nd and East Marginal Way) every 20 minutes beginning at 7:30 a.m. with the final buses leaving Genesee Park 90 minutes after the completion of the final event.

Saturday and Sunday from the Boeing Oxbow Lot and the Eastgate Park & Ride (14200 Eastgate Way in Bellevue). Saturday, shuttles run every 10 minutes beginning at 10 a.m. with the final buses leaving Genesee Park after the fireworks show (approximately 11:30 p.m.).

Sunday, shuttles run every 10 minutes beginning at 6:30 a.m. with the final buses leaving Genesee Park 90 minutes after completion of the final race. Cost is $3 for a roundtrip fare each day; children 12 and under ride for free.

Concessions: Genesee Park will be filled with a variety of food and beverage booths. Fans are prohibited from bringing alcoholic beverages into the admission area.

For more information: 206-728-0123 or www.seafair.com

Schedule of events

(subject to change)

Friday: Unlimited Testing Session A, 8:30 a.m.; Unlimited Qualifying Session 1, 11:45 a.m.; autograph session at Chevrolet Display, 1 p.m.; Unlimited Qualifying Session 2, 5 p.m.

Saturday: Unlimited Qualifying Session 3, 11:15 a.m.; Unlimited Lights Heat 1A, 12:10 p.m., 1B 12: 20 p.m.; Unlimited Heat 1A, 2:45 p.m.; 1B, 3:05 p.m. Lights Heat 2A, 5:35 p.m., 2B, 5:50 p.m.

Sunday: Unlimited Testing Session, 8:30 a.m.; Unlimited Heat 2A, 10:55 a.m.; 2B, 11:10 a.m., 3A, 12:25 p.m., 3B, 12:40 p.m., Unlimited Lights B-man, 2:45 p.m.; Lights final, 4:15 p.m.; Unlimited Final 4:30 p.m.

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