For Immediate Release – Ken Pelkie, OHSWEKEN Speedway
Ohsweken Speedway is please to announce the gates will once again swing open to greet race fans on May 15th for “Friday Night Thunder”. 360 Sprint Cars will headline the weekly program for the second year with the backing of Corr/Pak Merchandising Inc. Also returning to the regular program will be the Thunder Stocks and Mini Stocks on a weekly basis along with our entry level “BOMBERS” (formerly Fun Stocks) who will compete on the smaller inside oval.
Several major events appear on the 2009 schedule which is being prepared for release in its entirety early in the New Year.
Among them will be the return visit of the World of Outlaws Late Models on June 18th for a 50 lap, $10,000 to win program.
The World of Outlaw Sprint series will also make its way back to Ohsweken on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 28th and 29th for a pair of complete programs including qualifying, heats, dash, and main events also paying the winner $10,000 each night.
And closing out the season will be the 5th edition of the “Canadian Sprint Car Nationals” to be contested on the weekend on September 18th and 19th. This year $9,000 of a posted $60,000 plus purse awaits the winner of the 30 lap main that will feature 28 of the finest 360 sprint cars in the north east.
For ticket info, visit www.ohswekenspeedway.com
And finally, everyone is reminded that the annual awards banquet will take place on Saturday night, November 15th in Ancaster at the Merritt Hall located at the fairgrounds. Accomplishments of the 2008 season will be recognized with champions in all 4 divisions being crowned. Ticket information is available on the speedway website.
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