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Tracks: Hot Summer Nights at Lebanon Valley in July

29 June 2000

WEST LEBANON, NY-The action is really starting to heat up in the Valley. 
There are many great events on this month's lineup. From High-Flying Monster 
Trucks in the sky to Christmas in July there will be plenty going on at the 
high banks.

    Saturday, July 8th FREIHOFER BAKING AND FUNPLEX FUNPARK bring us a very 
special night of racing with the Four States Championship. Drivers from New 
York, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Vermont will be looking to capture the 
championship in the modified feature. It is also Christmas in July at Lebanon 
Valley which is sure to bring Santa down from the North Pole to see some 
great racing action. All the regular classes will be in competition on this 
night. Race time is 6:15

    Saturday, July 15th is VERMEER SALES AND SERVICE NIGHT at the Valley. As 
an added attraction to the program the 358-modifieds will be on hand for the 
third time this season. Lionel the Lion, the Lebanon Valley mascot, will also 
be on hand for the kids. It is also New York State Stock Car Association 
night at the track and the first NYSSCA member across the line will get a 
cash award from the NYSSCA reps. Race time 6:15

    Get ready to feel the earth shake in the Valley as the MONSTER TRUCKS 
roll into town for three nights of car crushing excitement. TEAM GOEWEY DODGE 
and CARQUEST AUTO PARTS present the US HOT ROD MONSTER TRUCK SUMMER NATIONALS 
on July 17th-19th. Some of the baddest monster trucks in the country will 
roar into the Valley to see who is top dog. 

    Fan favorite GRAVE DIGGER has confirmed his appearance along with 
GOLDBERG, PREDATOR and BULLDOZER. Four more Monsters will be on hand to take 
on these awesome competitors and they will be announced as we get closer to 
the show. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by calling the 
speedway office at (518) 794-9606. Reserved seats are just $15 with General 
Admission Adults $13 and Kids under 12 only $6. Race time is 8:00 each night

    Saturday July 22nd is RIFENBURG CONSTRUCTION NIGHT at the Valley. 
RIFENBURG is another one of the great sponsors that help bring us all this 
great racing action each year. A full regular program will be on tap. It is 
also RACER APPRECIATION NIGHT at the Valley. Race time is 6:15
 
   A special Thursday night of racing excitement hits the high banks on July 
27th. SPEEDS GARAGE & DICK'S AUTOMOTIVE present a special night of Cannonball 
races. This is a lot of fun for those guys and gals that want to get out and 
race. This will also be one of the stops on the Pro Stock Tour for the DIRT 
Pro Stock Series. Also on tap will be the Rookies, Pure Stocks and IMCA 
modifieds. Race time is 6:15

    The final night of racing in July will see Twin 20-lap features in the 
modified division. All other regular classes will also be on tap. Another one 
of our great longtime sponsors, Emerick Associates will sponsor the final 
race event of the month. Race time is 6:15.

    Lebanon Valley Speedway is located halfway between Albany, NY and 
Pittsfield, MA on US Rt. 20 in West Lebanon New York. For any more 
information on the upcoming schedule call the speedway at (518) 794-9606.