PA Sprint Series Makes Final Appearance of 2010 at SSP on Saturday Night

SSP Returns to 6:00 p.m. Start Time

Newberrytown, PA (September 7, 2010) – Racing action returns to the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday Night, September 11, with the Patriot Day Special featuring the Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, and Mini Vans.  The PA Sprint Series will make its final appearance of three to SSP on Saturday night as well.

On Saturday night, racing action begins at 6:00 p.m.  Pit gates will open at 3:30 p.m. and the grandstand gates will open at 4:00 p.m.  Warmups begin at 5:30 p.m. with qualifying races at 6:00 p.m. followed by consolation races and feature events.   

General Admission Grandstand ticket prices for Saturday night are Adults (ages 18-59) $14.00; Young Adults (ages 11-17) & Senior Adults (60 & Older) $12.00; Children (10 & under) are free. 

Pit pass prices are $25.00 with a reduced price of $20.00 for all pit competitor license holders.  The minimum age requirement to purchase a pit pass is 12 years of age with a copy of a birth certificate is required for all ages 12 to 14.   

The popular “Repeat Fan Discount” program will continue at SSP in 2010 for the seventh straight season.  This is a $2.00 repeat fan discount for each person with a ticket stub from races during the previous week’s events completed only.  Returning fans are encouraged to write their name, address and phone number on the back of the stub to be entered into special drawings during and at the end of the season for great prizes.  The Repeat Fan Discount is not valid for pit pass purchases.

Last weekend, Dover’s Larry Baer added his name to the list of York County Nationals winners by claiming the 32-lap Late Model feature event at the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday night.  Littlestown’s Randy Zechman wired the field from start-to-finish to win his fifth Street Stock feature event of the season.  Lewisberry’s Adam Smith won his first Xtreme Stock Car race when a last lap accident claimed the top three running cars.  Brent Marquis of Churchville, MD led all 20 laps of the special 3rd Annual Four Diamonds Legends Cars Benefit race.  Pine Grove’s Christopher Holland won both the make-up and regularly scheduled Road Warrior feature events.   

The Susquehanna Speedway Park is located midway between Harrisburg and York off I-83 to exit 32, then 1.4 miles NW on SR382 to York Road, then 1.3 miles south.  For more information, contact the speedway offices at (717) 292-1696 or visit online at sspracing.net.  On race day, use the track phone at (717) 938-9170 for up-to-date information at the “Big Track” and (717) 932-1608 for the “Outback Track.”

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Patriot Day Special Time Schedule

 (Subject to Change)

3:30 p.m.         Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members – $20.00; Non members – $25.00

4:00 p.m.         Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults (18 & older) – $14.00; Seniors (60 & older) & Young Adults (11–17) – $12.00; Children (10 & under) – Free

5:35 p.m. – 5:55 p.m.  Track Preparation Laps

Rotation:        Late Models
                 Street Stocks
                 PA Sprint Series

6:00 p.m.         Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem

                 Late Models Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
                 Street Stocks Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
                 PA Sprint Series Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
                 Xtreme Stock Cars Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
                 Mini Vans Feature (12 laps)

Late Models Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

Street Stocks Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

PA Sprint Series Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary

Late Models Feature (20 laps) 

Street Stocks Feature (20 laps)

PA Sprint Series Feature (20 laps)

Xtreme Stock Cars Feature (20 laps) 

Top Three Finishers are Required to be in Victory Lane after Every Feature – $200.00 Fine for Failure to Report.

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