Vandamonium and Trail Motors Super Sportsman Headlines SSP on
Sunday
NEWBERRYTOWN, PA (June 14, 2005) – This Sunday night, June 19, the
Susquehanna Speedway Park will feature the third round of the Trail Motors Super
Sportsman Series paying $1,000 to the winner on Father’s Day. This is the
second show of the week at SSP along with the Thursday night, June 16 show. Each
Trail Motors Super Sportsman feature will qualify 24 starters for the
regular 20-lap events. Also featured for the first time ever is Vandamonium on
Father’s Day paying $200 to the winner. This will be Mini Van racing presented
by York Haven Auto Sales. Also on the card will be the Street Stocks and
two features for the Legends Cars that includes a make-up event from May 19.
This is a great way to treat your father to a night of fun and entertainment.
The Super Sportsman at SSP culminates with the Inaugural 75-lap Trail Motors
Championship on Sunday, September 4, paying $2,500 to the winner. For the
championship race, there will be 12 automatic qualifiers for the event
determined by the winners of the following events: 1) Silver Spring (Sat., May 28 –
Craig Morrow); 2) SSP (Sun., May 29 – Russ Mitten); 3) SSP (Sun., June 5 –
Dave Calaman); 4) Port Royal (Sat., June 15); 5) SSP (Sun., June 19); 6)
Williams Grove (Fri., June 24); 7) Silver Spring (Sat., July 2); 8) SSP (Sun.,
July 3); 9) Lincoln (Wed., July 20); 10) SSP (Sun., July 24); 11) SSP (Sun.,
Aug. 7); 12) SSP (Sun., Aug. 21). The remainder of the field for the
championship will qualify through heats and a last chance race. All Trail Motors
Super Sportsman Series events at SSP will require the use of Hoosier Tires on all
four corners with a Hoosier 105/18-15 plated (HTMA or HTE) right rear spec
tire.
Gates open in the pit area and grandstands at 5:00 p.m. Warmups begin at
7:00 p.m. with racing beginning promptly at 7:30 p.m. Grandstand ticket
prices are Adults (18 & older) $12.00; Teens (13-17) $8.00; Children (6-12)
$4.00; and Children (5 & under) are free. Pit pass prices are $20.00. The
raindate for this event is Sunday, June 12 with the same time schedule.
SSP continues its Repeat Fan Discount in which there will be a $2.00
discount for each person with a ticket stub from the June 5 or June 16 events only.
For example, $2.00 off an Adult ticket for June 19 with and Adult ticket
stub from the June 5 or June 16 events. Returning fans are encouraged to write
their name, address and phone number on the back of the stub to be entered
into special drawings to be held during the season for great prizes. Last
season, the grand prize was two tickets to the NASCAR race in October at the Lowe’
s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The Susquehanna Speedway Park is located 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
ww.sspracing.net. On raceday, fans are encouraged to call (717) 938-9170 for current
weather conditions.
June 19, 2005 (Sunday) – Event Time Schedule
(Subject to Change – Rain Date: Sunday, June 26)
5:00 p.m. Pit Gates Open: Pit Passes: Members - $18.00; Non members
- $20.00
Grandstands Gates Open: General admission: Adults - $12.00; Teens (13-17) –
$8.00;
Children (6-12) - $4.00; Children (5 & under) – Free
6:30 p.m. Trail Motors Super Sportsman Driver’s Meeting (Mandatory) - A
random role call
may be taken. Failure to report to the driver’s meeting may result in
disqualification for that
night.
6:40 p.m. Street Stocks, Legends Cars & Mini Vans Driver’s Meeting -
(Mandatory) –
A random role call may be taken. Failure to report to the driver’s meeting
may result in
disqualification for that night.
6:55 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. Practice Begins (all divisions in the following
order) - THIS IS NOT A RACE!
Rotation: Trail Motors Super Sportsman
Legends Cars
Street Stocks
7:20 p.m. Welcome, Invocation and National Anthem
7:30 p.m. Legends Cars Make Up Feature from May 19 (15
laps)
Qualifying Events
Trail Motors Super Sportsman Heat Races (8 laps)
Street Stocks Heat Races (8 laps)
Trail Motors Super Sportsman Consolation Race (10 laps) – if necessary.
Street Stocks Consolation Race (8 laps) – if necessary.
Feature Events — Victory Lane @ Finish Line for Top 3 in each division.
$200 fine for any of the top 3 not stopping at victory lane!
Legends Cars Feature (12 laps)
Trail Motors Super Sportsman Feature (20 laps)
Vandamonium Mini Van Feature (10 laps)
Street Stocks Feature (15 laps)
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