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THUNDER SERIES TO OPEN WITH KEYSTONE CUP SPRINT SERIES WEDNESDAY, MAY
21. . .
USAC WINGLESS SPRINTS INVADE THE HILL ON TUESDAY NIGHT, JUNE 3. . . . .
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The 19th season of Thunder on the Hill will open on Wednesday night,
May 21 with the opening event of the 2nd Annual Keystone Cup 410 Sprint
Series. The best of central Pennsylvania's 410 sprit car racers will
take part in the five race series, taking place over the Memorial Day
holiday week. Grandview will host the opening Keystone Cup event with
the series moving on to Williams Grove, Lincoln, Selinsgrove and the
Port Royal Speedway. Time trials will open the show at 7:30 PM followed
by a series of qualifying events all leading up to the $5,000 to win, 35
lap feature event. Also on the program will be the very popular ARDC
Wingless Midgets, competing in a series of qualifying events and a
twenty lap feature. Gates will open at Grandview Speedway on Wednesday
night, May 21 at 5 PM with race time set for 7:30 PM.
Defending Keystone Cup Series Champion Fred Rahmer of Salfordsville, PA
is a top contender for the win at Grandview. Rahmer is third on the all
time Thunder on the Hill career win list with eight victories and a four
time Thunder on the Hill Series Champion. Along with Rahmer, look for
Stevie Smith, Greg Hodnett, Mark Smith, Keith Kauffman, Lance Dewease.
Todd Shaffer, Alan Cole, Sean Michael and Michael Carber just to name a
few.
On Tuesday night, June 3rd, the USAC National Wingless Sprint Series
will invade Grandview Speedway. Local favorites Fred Rahmer and Billy
Pauch will take on the nationally known favorites of wingless sprint car
racing. The list of pre-entries includes defending winner Levi Jones of
Olney, IL, Tracy Hines of Newcastle, IN, Brady Bacon of Broken Arrow,
OK, Daeren Hagen of Riverside, CA, Jerry Coons Jr of Tuscon, AZ, Shane
Cottle of Kokomo, IN, Tom Meseraull of San Hose, CA, Chad Boat of
Phoenix, AZ, Brady Short of Bedford, IN and last years crowd thriller,
Daron Clayton of Sikeston, MO. Along with the USAC Wingless sprints,
the popular ARDC Wingless Midgets will also be on the program.
Advance tickets for the Wednesday, May 21st Keystone Cup 410 sprint
series event at Grandview Speedway are now on sale. Adult admission
tickets are $20, children 6-11 are $5 and under the age of six will be
admitted for free. You may reserve your tickets by calling
215-860-5631. Tickets for the June 3rd USAC show are also on sale by
calling the same number or visit us at
www.thunderonthehillracingseries.com.
2008 NAPA AUTO PARTS THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES
Wednesday, May 21 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES 7:30 PM
Keystone Cup 410 Sprint Series & ARDC Wingless
Midgets
Tuesday, June 3 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES 7:30
PM
USAC National Wingless Sprint Tour & ARDC
Wingless Midgets
Tuesday, July 1 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES 7:30
PM
Cindy Rowe Pennsylvania Sprint Speed Week Series
410 Sprints & 358 Modifieds
Wednesday, July 16 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES- - FAN FUN
NIGHT 7:30 PM
11th Annual 100 Lap Traffic JAM for DIRT
Modifieds & Garden State Vintage Stock Cars
Tuesday, August 12 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES 7:30 PM
Grandview Thunder 5-25's Big Block Modifieds,
358 Modifieds, 600cc Sprints,
Rolling Thunder Legends, 600 Modifieds
Saturday, October 18 THUNDER ON THE HILL RACING SERIES 6 PM
House of Thunder Halloween Party
Grandview Thunder 5-25's URC Sprints, 358
Modifieds, ARDC Wingless Midgets, Rolling Thunder
Legends, 600 Modifieds & Garden State Vintage Stock Cars
Don' forget, the Grandview Speedway is in operation each and every
Saturday night through September 27 plus, a special House of Thunder
Halloween Racing Party on Saturday night, October 18. Grandview
Speedway is located on Passmore Road, just off Route 100 in
Bechtelsville, PA (19505), just ten mile north of Pottstown, PA. More
information is available by calling Grandview Speedway at 610-754-7688
or visit www.grandviewspeedway.com (be sure to sign up for the FREE
e-mail fan news). For information on the Thunder Series, please visit:
www.thunderonthehillracingseries.com
Coming up on Saturday May 31st will be Arnold's Kart Center of Oaks, PA
Night featuring the NASCAR 358 Modifieds, Late Models and the new
Speedsters. Racing will start at 7:30 p.m.
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