Operation Green Flag: Mission Merrittville Speedway On June 27th

Story By: STEVE PETTY / MERRITTVILLE SPEEDWAY – THOROLD, ONT – The Merrittville Speedway will be returning to racing on Saturday, June 27 as the Action Sprint Tour will be joining the RM Racing Lubricants/Rick’s Delivery DIRTcar Sportsman and the Central Fabricating/Glo & Go Tanning 4 Cylinders.

The entire program will be streamed live around the globe for FREE on GForceTV.net

The program including heat races will begin at 7:00 pm sharp and can be seen live on GForceTV.net for FREE! On the track will be the exciting first race of the 2020 season for the Action Sprint Tour. The crate sprints have always provided great racing at Merrittville. Joining the card will be the RM Racing Lubricants/Rick’s Delivery DIRTcar Sportsman and the Central Fabricating/Glo and Go Tanning 4 Cylinders. Drivers in the DIRTcar Sportsman division will be receiving Hoosier Racing Tire Weekly Points. As part of the Sportsman event, RM Racing Lubricants will be receiving a case of Maxima Full Synthetic 10w30. RM Racing Lubricants is the Master Distributor for Maxima Racing Oil’s Performance Auto division in Canada. Both the Sportsman and 4 Cylinders provide three and sometimes four-wide racing around the racy Thorold, Ontario speedplant.

Calling the action on GForceTV.net will be longtime Canadian announcers Greg Calnan and Adam Ross in the booth with Clinton Geoffrey handling the action trackside. Look for Merrittville announcers Steven Petty and Jonathan Howe be incorporated into the program to bring the Merrittville feel to the fans watching from home. The race will also be re-aired on REV TV Canada (formerly MAV TV Canada) at a later date.

“We are excited to bring racing back to Merrittville and to show race fans from across the country and around the world the facility and great action that we have weekly at Merrittville” comments track owners Don & Lorraine Spiece. Unfortunately, no fans will be permitted in the grandstands. Social distancing guidelines will still be enforced. Drivers can pre-register by emailing lorraines.merrittvillespeedway@gmail.com

As previously stated, the race will be streamed live around the world on GForceTV.net Marketing opportunities are available for this event. Your business will be featured throughout the broadcast and in all media releases and social media posts leading up to and after the event. To have your business be on the stream and race broadcast, contact Merrittville Speedway via email at lorraines.merrittvillespeedway@gmail.com or through the Merrittville Speedway Facebook page.

Racing will return to Merrittville on July 11 as the 358 DIRTcar Modifieds headline the show with the 360 Sprint Cars and Hoosier Stocks. Marketing partnerships are available for that show as well.