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Pocono IndyCar Tickets go to Lucky Winners Courtesy of WNPV-1440 AM Radio

Story By: ERNIE SAXTON / GRANDVIEW SPEEDWAY     Photos By: GEORGE STEIGERWALT JR. / RACERSGUIDE.COM

1-grandview 8-6-2016 212 (1024x685)BECHTELSVILLE, PA- August 11, 2016- The man who created Grandview Speedway more than a half century ago will be remembered this Saturday when the annual Pioneer Pole Buildings Forrest Rogers Memorial is presented. The 50-lap classic featuring the T.P.Trailers NASCAR 358 Modifieds will reward the winner with at least $10,000 and just may attract some “visitors” looking to test their skills against the Saturday night regulars.

1-grandview 8-6-2016 581 (1024x685)Current point leader Craig VonDohren will be looking to win his second Memorial in a row and increase his lead in the chase for the lucrative track and NASCAR titles.

The Sportsman and BRC Late Models will be part of the tripleheader show that gets the green at 7:30 p.m.

At least 12 events of racing will make up the night of racing action.

WNPV-1440AM Radio will be sending some lucky fans home with great tickets to the August 21st Verizon IndyCar race at Pocono Raceway. More than $1100 worth tickets will go to some lucky winners.

The weekly Low Down and Dirty Meet & Greet will take place in the main gate area at 5 p.m. and will feature all racers that carry Pioneer Pole Buildings sponsorship. Included are Modified talents Craig VonDohren and Kevin Hirthler, Sportsman racer Brian Hirthler and Late Model point leader Chuck Schutz.

Adult tickets are priced at $25 for Saturday night while youngsters, 6 thru 11, pay $5 and kids under 6 are admitted free.

Advance tickets for the $25,000 to win Freedom 76 set for September 10th will be on sale at the track along with $20 lap sponsorships.

Stay current with what is happening at Grandview Speedway by checking in at www.grandviewspeedway.com or Facebook. Track phone number is 610.754.7688.

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