Brighton Speedway Up Next For The Southern Ontario Sprint Tour

Story By: TOMMY GOUDGE / SOUTHERN ONTARIO SPRINTS – LONDON, ONT – The 23rd season of Southern Ontario Sprints racing continues this weekend when the tour heads back to Brighton Speedway for round five of the 2018 schedule.

The Saturday, July 28 event at Brighton is the fourth of six scheduled $1,200-to-win SOS races at the Rinaldi Family-owned facility in 2018. The May 19 event at the 1/3 mile Brighton oval was rained out, while Dylan Westbrook and Cory Turner claimed wins on June 16 and July 7, respectively. Along with the regular program, Saturday’s event will again include a The SOS tour has raced at Brighton 110 times since first visiting there in 1997, with Rick Wilson’s 22 victories topping the all-time SOS win list at the Northumberland County track.

Along with the winged 360 Sprint Cars of the SOS tour, Saturday’s event presented by Sanderson Tire & Automotive, Rapid Rad, and Classic Rock 107.9 will also feature Late Models, Canadian Modifieds, Thunder Stocks, and Comp 4’s. The SOS portion of the event will include Heat Races, a Dash For Cash race sponsored by Docks Are Us, and a 25 lap A-Feature.