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For Immediate Release - May 8, 2008 - From Jim Irvine - Merrittville Public Relations - 905-892-8266
Thorold, Ontario (May 8) - The 2008 DIRT WEEKLY RACING SERIES will roar to life this Saturday Night May 10th at the Merrittville Speedway. Speedway Officials are preparing for another year of top notch racing action.
"Like many race fans, we are anxiously awaiting the first regular night of weekly competition" stated speedway manager Erica Bicknell, "we expect to see some very tight competition in all five of our weekly racing divisions.
According to Bicknell, race fans are in for a heck of a battle for all five track championships, "with the level of competition and favourable car counts
the calibre of racing action will be intense from the first green flag on May 10 until the last regular point event on August 30th
you simply just wont want to miss a single event!
To all of the fans, drivers and teams who have ever been involved with the track and to those who may be considering showing up for the first time - we sincerely hope that you join us this year
enjoy every lap of racing and enjoy every moment of the race track experience.
The countdown is on for Saturday Night and we hope you are as excited as we are for the coming of a fresh racing season. We look forward to seeing each and everyone this Saturday Night ... Until then.......THINK RACING!
The Dirt Weekly Racing Series program on Saturday evening has the BEST deal in town for FIVE Weekly Racing Divisions all for a $10.00 Adult general admission ticket. Its up close live entertainment.. grass roots local racing at its BEST !
Come early and enjoy!
Our concessions offer something for everyone with a full condiment bar
simply add the trimmings to your burgers or hot dogs and fresh home made sausage ... fresh lettuce, tomatoes and sliced onions
the best in town!!
Race fans will surely want to check out the new 2008 Racing Gear... Merrittville T Shirts
Sweats
Hoodies and Hats in the Novelty Trailer located just inside the Grandstand Front Gates. Race Teams can also find a selection in the Pit Concession.
Gates will open at 5:30. A Mandatory Driver Meeting for the Open Wheel Lites and 4 Cylinders is set for 6:00
with Hot Laps starting at 6:30. Starter Doug Leonards first green flag is set to drop at 7 PM!
Merrittville Speedway is celebrating 57 years of history, tradition, excitement and races every Saturday night.
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