NEWS FROM BRUCE ROGERS’ GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY - Presenting Saturday night NASCAR stock car racing plus a variety of special events
ERNIE SAXTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Relations, Sponsorship Consultant
Journalist - Event Announcer - Public Speaker
215.752.7797 & 267.934.7286
Esaxton144@aol.com
Track owner: Bruce Rogers @ 610.754.7688: Public relations and marketing: Ernie Saxton @ 215.752.7797: Email: Esaxton144@aol.com – Cell phone: 267.934.7286
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLEASE WITH OUR THANKS
SOMETHING TO PLEASE EVERYONE AT GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND, JULY 19-20
BECHTELSVILLE, PA July 16,2014 . . . With three big events of auto racing planned for Grandview Speedway this weekend there should be something for everyone and all offered at very reasonable ticket prices. Saturday, July 19th, 7:30 p.m. Hatfield Quality Meats offers a tripleheader card of NASCAR stock car racing. At noon on Sunday, July 20th, the Outlaw Enduro racers are in action along with the Blast from the Past Vintage Cars and that evening, 7:30 p.m. the TSRS Winged Sprints and ARDC Wingless Midgets will be in action.
Saturday night action features the NASCAR 358 Modifieds with such standouts as Jeff Strunk, Duane Howard, Craig VonDohren, Doug Manmiller, Frank Cozze and a host of others battling for the lucrative prize money offered in the 30-lap main event that starts 28 cars. The BRC Late Models and Sportsman make up the second and third attractions of the Hatfield Quality Meats sponsored events that get the green at 7:30 p.m. Spectator gates open at 5:30 p.m. and that will also be the starting time for the fan please Low Down and Dirty Internet Radio Show sponsored Meet and Greet and will feature Modified standout Doug Manmiller, six time Late Model champion Chuck Schutz and Sportsman talent Tom “Elvis” Miller. Adult admission is $15 while youngsters 12 and under are admitted free.
Then on Sunday at noon the always exciting Outlaw Enduros will be featured in two 100-lap features (one for big cars and one for small cars) and a 10 lap feature for the Lady racers. The Blast from the Past Vintage Cars will race in two 15-lap features and the adult admission for all this is just $10 while youngsters 12 and under are admitted free.
On Sunday night Grandview Speedway will be host to the second Open Wheel Spectacular of the season as the Hilborn Tri-State Race Saver (TSRS) 305 Winged Sprint Cars join forces with the wingless midgets of the American Racing Drivers Club (ARDC).
Open wheel fans are sure to enjoy the diverse style of these two organizations. The winged TSRS Sprint Cars provide close competition during their qualifying events and twenty-five lap feature event. The wingless ARDC midgets are known for their "three wide and side by side" style of racing and there is sure to be plenty of that when the midgets take to the high banks of the Grandview Speedway.
Adam Carberry was the winner of the June Spectacular and added his name to the list of TSRS feature winners this season that includes two time champion, Mike Haggenbottom, Karl Freyer, Kyle Reinhardt and Dave Brown. In only their third Grandview appearance, there are plenty of TSRS competitors who would be honored to take home a win from the Grandview Speedway, including Tim Tanner and Tom Carberry Jr. who finished second and third in the June event.
Steve Buckwalter picked up his second ARDC win of the season during the June event, taking the win over Alex Bright and Grandview Modified regular, Tim Buckwalter. Bright has since added another win to his May victory at Grandview and joins Buckwalter and current ARDC point leader, Steven Drevicki who each have two wins so far this season. PJ Gargiulo and Tim Buckwalter each have one win in 2014. The ARDC midgets continue their 75th anniversary celebration of presenting exciting midget auto racing action.
Adult admission for the Sunday, July 20th event is a low $15 while youngsters 6 through 12 pay just $5. Kids under 6 are admitted free. And there is always free parking on the speedway grounds.
Spectator gates open at 5:30 p.m. with racing getting under way promptly at 7:30pm. Fans are invited to the pre-race Meet & Greet, hosted by the Low Down and Dirty Internet radio show. Included in the Sunday night session will be sprint car racers Tommy Carberry and lady racer Mares Stellfox along with midget racing talents Brandon Bright and Shawn Jackson. And when the racing action is completed everyone is invited to visit with the racers in the pit area.
Kelly Fuel will again be awarding fuel to top competitors in both the TSRS and ARDC midget racing action. A total of 60 gallons of fuel will be divided between five competitors in each division of competition.
Grandview Speedway, a one-third-mile, banked clay oval, is located on Passmore Road in Bechtelsville, PA, just 10 miles north of Pottstown off Route 100. Information on all racing events can be had by telephoning 610.754.7688 or check in at www.grandviewspeedway.com.
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COMING EVENTS:
Saturday, July 19, 7:30 p.m. Hatfield Quality Meats Night featuring NASCAR 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models and Sportsman stock cars.
Sunday, July 20, 12 noon Outlaw Enduro racing plus Blast from the Past Vintage Cars. 7:30 p.m. TSRS Winged Sprint Cars and ARDC Wingless Midgets featured in Open Wheel Spectacular.
Saturday, July 26, 7:30 p.m. Atlas Paving Night featuring the Pepsi-Bashore Modified Challenge along with Sportsman and Late Models. Duane Howard will be featured in the Meet and Greet along with father and son Late Model racers Lou Egrie Sr. and Jr.
Tuesday, July 29, 7:30 p.m. Pioneer Pole Buildings 17th Annual Traffic Jam Race of Champions - Modifieds and 410 Sprints
Saturday, August 2, 7:30 p.m. WNPV-1440AM Radio Night featuring NASCAR Whelen 358 Modifieds, BRC Late Models, Sportsman and Blast from the Past Vintage Cars.
All regular Saturday night racing events have a ticket price of $15 for adults with youngsters 12 and under admitted free. Active military with proper ID are admitted free.
ERNIE SAXTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Public Relations, Sponsorship Consultant
Journalist - Event Announcer - Public Speaker
215.752.7797 & 267.934.7286
Esaxton144@aol.com
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