POINTS BATTLES GOING ON IN FINAL WEEKS AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY

NASCAR POINT BATTLES DOWN TO JUST FOUR WEEKS REMAINING AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY, SPRINT CARS IN SPECIAL SUNDAY SHOW ON AUGUST 25

BECHTELSVILLE, PA August 15, 2013 . . . The battles for the three titles at Grandview Speedway has just four weeks to go. That means racers will be pulling out all stops to try for championships or to finish as far up in the final standings as possible. Each point earned could earn them extra money at the season end.

Six time champion Craig VonDohren has a significant lead over defending champion Duane Howard in the chase for the NASCAR Whelen 358 Modified title but that could change. Six time champion Chuck Schutz leads the Late Model Series points by a narrow margin over Danny Snyder and Jason Miller. And in the Sportsman division defending champion Jared Umbenhauer is looking to grab his second straight title.

The next two Saturday nights (August 17^th and 24^th) of racing action will have a significant impact on the point battles and that means competition will be intense.

Saturday night action for the next two weeks will include racing for the NASCAR 358 Modifieds, Late Models and Sportsman with at least a dozen events of exciting stock car racing being presented.

And each Saturday fans are invited to the Meet & Greet at the main entrance when the ticket windows open at 5:30 p.m. The Meet and Greet gives fans a chance to meet three drivers representing each division of competition and get an up close look at their race cars. Adult admission is a low $15 while children 12 and under are admitted FREE. Military personnel with a current active ID card are admitted FREE.

The first racing event of the night hits the track at 7:30 p.m. with warm-ups for all racers starting at about 6:45 p.m.

A special Sunday show of TSRS 305 Sprint and Sportsman racing is scheduled for Sunday, August 25^th at 7 p.m. This will be a first time appearance for the 305 Sprints at Grandview and more than three dozen sprint car racers are expected. With the Sportsman racing being open competition a large field of racers will be on hand trying for the $700 first place money.

Defending TSRS champion Mike Haggenbottom will lead the large field of sprint racers that will include Tim Tanner, Kyle Purks, Jon Haegle, Kyle Reinhart, Tom Carberry and others.

Admission for the August 25^th event is $16 for adults with young people 12 and under admitted free.

Information on racing at Grandview Speedway is available at 610.754.7688 or check in at www.grandviewspeedway.com.

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