Two Big Nights Of Racing This Weekend At Grandview
Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY – BECHTELSVILLE, PA – Will there be a 12th different feature winner on Saturday night at Grandview Speedway?
With 11 different feature winners after four Saturday night programs of Saturday night NASCAR stock car racing it will be interesting to see if there will be more new feature winners or will there be repeat winners in the TP Trailers 358 Modifieds, the BRC Late Models or the Sportsman divisions of racing.
Only Sportsman racer Ryan Lilick has been a repeat winner. At least 12 events of stock car racing action make up the K&N Performance Filters Night.
Racing starts at 7:30 p.m. Spectator gates open at 5:30 p.m. and at the same time the Low Down and Dirty Internet radio show sponsored Driver Meet & Greet takes place in the main gate area. This week Modified driver Kyle Weiss (a feature winner), Sportsman racer B.J. Joly and Late Model talent Jordan Knepp will be there along with their race cars. A great opportunity for fans to get a close-up look at the race cars, collect autographs and take photos.
Race teams are reminded that all cars must be signed in at the pit office by 6 p.m. with hot laps getting started at 6:30 p.m.
Adult admission for Saturday night racing is $15 while youngsters 11 and under being admitted free. Military personnel with proper ID are admitted FREE. Pit admission is $30 with a NASCAR license. Free parking is available on the speedway grounds.
The Sunday night racing, also with a 7:30 p.m. starting time, will be the first Thunder on the Hill promotion of the season, a Rogers family/Bob Miller partnership, will feature the Big Block and Small Block Modifieds racing in a 40-lap feature paying $5,000 to win along with Sportsman stocks and the new Mid-Atlantic Sprint Series making their initial appearance, four are scheduled, of the season.
Adult admission is $25 for the May 28th show while youngsters 6-11 pay $10 and under 6 are admitted free. And free parking is available on the speedway grounds.
The Sportsman stocks will be in the limelight on Saturday, June 3 with a $1,500 to win 40-lap main event plus T.P.Trailers bonus bucks and VP Racing Fuels awards. Also in action will be the TP Trailers 358 Modifieds and BRC Late Models. Adult admission is $20 for this special event while youngsters 6 through 11 pay just $5 while kids under 6 are admitted free.