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Newberrytown, PA (May 6, 2007) – The next Wednesday Night Test & Tune session will be on May 7. It is open to any type of racecars. The cost is $12.00 per person for pit passes and a $20.00 fee for each racecar entering the pit area ($32.00 per car & driver combination). Gates will open at 5:00 p.m. with open track time from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. by class. The fuel pumps fro Miller’s Racing Parts will be open from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Each session will be 6 – 8 laps per session. The grandstands are open free to the public. The main concession stand will also be open throughout the night. Each class will receive 5 to 6 rounds of 6/8 laps each.
Stock Car Saturday Night Returns with a Special Night Honoring All Mothers
The popular Stock Car Saturday Night Series returns to the Susquehanna Speedway Park on Saturday, May 10, with the Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars and Four Cylinder Stock Cars. This will be a special Mother’s Appreciation night in which all mothers in attendance will receive a pecial gift, compliments of Fisher’s Farm Market in Strinestown. There will also be a special appearance of the Women on Wheels Stock Cars and the Speedway Auto Sales Women on Wheels Mini Vans.
Beginning the night will be make up features for the Street Stocks (postponed from April 26) and the continuation of the postponed Late Model feature from last week with eight laps already completed.
Handicapping will begin for the Street Stocks and Late Models. The Xtreme Stock Cars and Four Cylinder Stock Cars will draw for starting positions in their qualifying races until three feature events have been completed.
On Saturday, the pit gates will open 3:30 p.m. 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 the Stock Car Saturday Night will be Adults (ages 18-59) $12.00; Young Adults (ages 11-17) & Senior Adults (60 & Older) $10.00; Children (10 & under) are free. Pit pass prices are $22.00 with a reduced price of $20.00 for all pit competitor license holders. The minimum age requirement to purchase a pit pass is 14 years of age with a copy of a birth certificate is required for all ages 14 to 17.
There 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.
Racing action for the second round of the Fab Four Series at the Susquehanna Speedway Park last Saturday night found Newville’s Wes Alleman won the exciting 25-lap Street Stock main event over Scott Thunberg and Joey Hoffer. Steve Buckwalter of Royersford picked up the win in the 20-lap ARDC Midget feature. The 25-lap Late Model feature event was halted on lap 8 by rain with Gene Knaub leading over Carl Billet. The race will be resumed this Saturday, May 10. The Xtreme Stock Car feature event was also postponed to Saturday night, May 31.
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 raceday, use the track phone at (717) 938-9170 for up-to-date information.
Saturday, May 10, 2008 – Stock Car Saturday Night Time Schedule
(Subject to Change)
3:30 p.m. Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members - $20.00; Non members - $22.00
4:00 p.m. Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults (18 & older) – $12.00; Young Adults (11-
17) - $10.00; Children (10 & under) – Free
Mandatory Driver’s Meetings - Random role calls may be taken. Failure to report may result in a DQ.
5:10 p.m. Women on Wheels Stock Cars and Women on Wheels Mini Vans Driver’s Meeting (Infield)
5:20 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. Practice Begins (all divisions in the following order)
Rotation: Street Stocks
Late Models
Four Cylinder Stock Cars
Women on Wheels Stock Cars
Xtreme Stock Cars
Women on Wheels Mini Vans
6:00 p.m. Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem
Street Stocks Feature from April 26 (20 laps)
Late Model Feature from May 3 (25 laps) – Restart from Lap 8
Four Cylinder Stock Cars Qualifying Heat Races (6 laps)
Xtreme Stock Cars Qualifying Heat Races (6 laps)
Speedway Auto Sales Women on Wheels Mini Van Feature (8 laps)
Street Stocks Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
Late Models Qualifying Heat Races (8 laps)
Four Cylinder Stock Cars Consolation Race (6/8 laps) or – if necessary
Xtreme Stock Cars Consolation Race (6/8 laps) – if necessary
Women on Wheels Stock Car Feature (10 laps)
Street Stocks Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary
Late Models Consolation Race (8/10 laps) – if necessary
Four Cylinder Stock Car Feature (20 laps)
Xtreme Stock Cars Feature (20 laps)
Street Stocks Feature (20 laps)
Late Models Feature (20 laps)
· Top Three Finishers are Required to be in Victory Lane after Every Feature - $200.00 Fine for Failure to Report.
Street Stocks Feature Starting Lineup Postponed Until Saturday, May 10 (20 laps): Row 1: Jenn Scott & Joey Hoffer; Row 2: Dustin Hollinger & Wes Alleman; Row 3: Paul Morgan & Scott Thunberg; Row 4: Carig Morgan & Dave Thompson, Jr.; Row 5: Eric Walker & Bryan Shue; Row 6: Steven Dove & Craig Diehl; Row 7: Walt Lemmon & Calvin Herman; Row 8: Jimmy Slaseman & Garrett Shover; Row 9: Jaynee Zeigler & George Eash; Row 10: Jim Rost, Sr. & Chad Smith.
Late Models Feature (25 laps): Postponed due to rain on lap 8. Make-up date to be announced. Restart Lineup: 1. Gene Knaub; 2. Carl Billet; 3. Jake Jones; 4. Bud Witmer; 5. Travis McClelland; 6. Cam Zeigler; 7. Chuck Yingling, Jr.; 8. Steve Billet; 9. Charles Potts; 10. Justin Ehrhart; 11. Carl Graves; 12. Sterling Kinard; 13. John Baker; 14. Derrick Mease; 15. Mike Goodwin; 16. Robert Stough; 17. Steve Weikel; 18. Grant Adams; 19. Darrel Henry; 20 Randy Christine; 21. Derrick Zirkle (-5 laps); 22. Jeremy Knoll (-6 laps); 23. Gene Wrightstone (-6 laps); 24. John Moser Jr. (-8 laps); DNS - Denny Willey; Jamie Lloyd; Chaz Walls; Gary Potts; Chase Billet; Kyle Saylor; Sam Leonard, Jr.
FEATURE LAP LEADERS: Billet (1-4); Knaub (5-8).
- 2008 SSP Schedule of Events –
(Schedule as of April 30, 2008 - Subject to Change)
May 7 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
May 10 (Sat.) Mother’s Appreciation Night - Late Models, Street Stocks (plus postponed Street Stocks feature from April
26), Xtreme Stock Cars, Four Cylinder Stock Cars & Women on Wheels Stock Cars & Women on
Wheels Mini Vans (6:00 p.m.)
May 17 (Sat.) Late Models (plus postponed Late Model feature from April 26), Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Four
Cylinder Stock Cars, Mini Vans & PENNMAR Vintage Cars (6:00 p.m.)
May 24 (Sat.) 54th Anniversary Race - Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars (plus postponed XSC feature from
April 26), Four Cylinder Stock Cars, Classic Cars (7:00 p.m.)
May 26 (Mon.) AMA Racing – details to be announced.
May 28 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
May 31 (Sat.) Kid’s Box Car Racing - Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Women on Wheels Stock Cars &
Mini Vans (7:00 p.m.)
June 7 (Sat.) Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Legends Cars (plus postponed Legends Cars feature from
April 26) & Mini Vans (7:00 p.m.)
June 11 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
June 14 (Sat.) ”Fab 4 Series”/ York County Racing Club Night - Late Models (25 laps), Street Stocks (25 laps), Xtreme
Stock Cars (25 laps) & ARDC Midgets (20 laps) plus Clean Technologies Young Guns Shootout
(7:00 p.m.)
June 15 (Sun.) Father’s Appreciation Night - 358 Sprint Car Summer Championship (25 laps), ARDC Midgets (20
laps), Legends Cars (6:00 p.m.); Rain date – Sunday, August 17
June 21 (Sat.) A.R.C.H. (Auto Racing Club of Hagerstown ) Fan Club Night - Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock
Cars, Four Cylinder Stock Cars & PENNMAR Vintage Cars (7:00 p.m.)
June 25 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
June 28 (Sat.) To Be Announced - Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars & Mini Vans (7:00 p.m.)
July 3 (Thur.) Eichelberger’s U-Pull It Super Show III - ARDC Midgets, 600cc Micro Sprints, Legends Cars & W.O.W.
(Women on Wheels) Stocks (7:00 p.m.) - The 600cc Micro Sprints will be part of the 2nd Annual PA 600cc Sprint Car Speedweek with entries from all over the United States .
July 5 (Sat.) 3rd Annual Summer Fun Championships - Late Models (30 laps), Street Stocks (25 laps), Xtreme Stock
Cars (25 laps), Four Cylinder Stock Cars (25 laps) - (7:00 p.m.)
July 6 - July 18: Track Closed (Summer Vacation)
July 19 (Sat.) EMMR / Bowling Green Speedway Night at the Races (SSP Oldtimers Reunion) - Late Models, Street
Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Four Cylinder Stock Cars & PENNMAR Vintage Cars (7:00 p.m.)
July 23 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
July 26 (Sat.) Christmas in July (Santa Claus Visit & Member’s First FCU Kid’s Money Scramble) plus Late Models,
Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Classic Cars, Mini Vans & Women on Wheels Stock Cars
(7:00 p.m.)
August 2 (Sat.) Camera & Autograph Night / “Fab 4 Series” - Late Models (25 laps), Street Stocks (25 laps), Xtreme
Stock Cars (25 laps) & ARDC Midgets (20 laps) plus Clean Technologies Young Guns Shootout
(7:00 p.m.)
August 6 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
August 9 (Sat.) SSP Picnic in the Pits (Bike Giveaway) - Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Mini Vans &
PENNMAR Vintage Cars (7:00 p.m.)
August 16 (Sat.) Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Four Cylinder Stock Cars & Women on Wheels Stock
Cars (7:00 p.m.)
August 20 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
August 23 (Sat.) Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Legends Cars & Mini Vans (7:00 p.m.)
August 30 (Sat.) 8th Annual York County Nationals – Late Models (32 laps), Street Stocks (25 laps), Xtreme Stock Cars
(25 laps), Four Cylinder Stock Cars (25 laps) & Mini Vans (7:00 p.m.)
September 3 (Wed.) Wednesday Night Test & Tune Session (6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.); Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
September 6 (Sat.) Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Four Cylinder Stock Cars, Women on Wheels Mini
Vans (6:00 p.m.)
September 13 (Sat.) Championship Night / “Fab 4 Series” - Late Models (25 laps), Street Stocks (25 laps), Xtreme Stock
Cars (25 laps) & ARDC Midgets (20 laps) plus Clean Technologies Young Guns Shootout (6:00
p.m.)
September 20 (Sat.) Smashfest ‘08 & Newberry Community Fair - School Bus Demolition Derby, Small Car Demolition
Derby, Roll Over Contest, & more in this exciting night of destruction and FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR (Rain date: Sunday, September 21)
September 26 (Fri.) Open Practice Night / Media Night (6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Gates open at 5:00 p.m. (All Divisions
Welcome)
September 27 (Sat.) 3rd Annual Susquehanna Showdown for Late Models (50 laps), Legends Cars Regional Qualifier
(40 laps) & Mini Vans (6:00 p.m.)
October 4 (Sat.) AMA Racing – detail to be announced.
October 11 (Sat.) No Racing
October 17 (Fri.) Miller’s Racing Parts Fall Classic Qualifying Night for Street Stocks, Four Cylinders & Xtreme
Stock Cars (7:00 p.m.)
October 18 (Sat.) 5th Annual Miller’s Racing Parts Fall Classic (50 laps each) - Street Stocks, Four Cylinders &
Xtreme Stock Cars (6:00 p.m.)
October 25 (Sat.) Candy Bowl IV presented by J&K Salvage - ARDC Midgets, 600cc Micro Sprints, Legends Cars, Mini
Vans & Women on Wheels Stock Cars (3:00 p.m.)
November 1 (Sat.) Annual Racecar Flea Market - 6:00 a.m. (All types of racecars are welcome)
November 8 (Sat.) 5th Annual Turkey 200 Enduro Race plus the Classic Cars & Mini Vans (1:00 p.m.); Rain date: Nov. 9
“The Outback Track at SSP”
Testing at the Outback Track scheduled for late April with racing beginning in mid to late May on Saturday mid-morning / afternoon. Gearing the “Outback Track” to the youth, the inside is 1/10 mile for Quarter Midgets with the outer perimeter measuring 1/7 mile for both karts and Bandolero Cars. The turns are 75 feet wide with the straight approximately 50 feet in width. More details will be released as they become available.
· Outback Track Schedule also to be released in the near future (First Practice Day tentatively scheduled for Saturday morning, May 24).
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