Williams Grove Sprints Ready To Get Back Into Action This Friday

Story By: SHAWN BROUSE / WILLIAMS GROVE SPEEDWAY – MECHANICSBURG, PA – Williams Grove Speedway will host another Yellow Breeches 500 event for the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars coming up this Friday night, June 23 at 8 pm.

The Yellow Breeches 500 races boast a healthy $500 just to start the 25-lap main event for the sprint cars.

Also on the racing program is the return of the HJ Towing & Recovery 358 sprint after a lengthy respite thanks to poorly timed inclement weather.

Only two 358 sprint shows have been completed to date this season with Adrian Shaffer and Kevin Nouse scoring the wins.

This weeks 358 action will be part of the Nouse Signs and Graphics K1 RaceGear Summer Series of races to be held at area speedways.

Adult general admission for Friday’s show is $15 with youth ages 13 – 20 admitted for $10.

Kids ages 12 and under are always admitted for free at Williams Grove Speedway.

The Williams Grove portion of the 50/50 drawing will be donated to the Central PA Blood Bank.

Young Freddie Rahmer, who recently won his second 410 sprint main of the Williams Grove season, continues to be the point leader at the track, trailed by Danny Dietrich and Brian Montieth.

Rahmer and the rest of the Pennsylvania Posse stars will reconvene at Williams Grove Speedway in two weeks as they kickoff the annual PA Speedweek series for sprint cars.

The June 30 show will feature the 410 sprints in a 25-lap, $5,000 to win main event.

The 358 sprints are also in action on June 30.