Chesapeake Paving & J.W. Brown Trucking To Sponsor 2019 Georgetown Speedway Crate 602 Sportsman Division

Chesapeake Paving & J.W. Brown Trucking To Sponsor 2019 Georgetown Speedway Crate 602 Sportsman Division

Story By: Brett Deyo/Georgetown Speedway

Photos By: Pete MacDonald/RacersGuide.com

GEORGETOWN, DE – The Crate 602 Sportsman division at Georgetown Speedway often produces some of the most memorable events each race night.

In 2019, the division will boast a new title sponsor at the Sussex County half-mile track.

Chesapeake Paving & J.W. Brown Trucking have teamed up to present the Crate 602 Sportsman division in ’19. The division makes six appearances at Georgetown this season, including three races sanctioned by the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled By Sunoco.

The newly renamed Chesapeake Paving/J.W. Brown Trucking Crate 602 Sportsman division will kick off ’19 as part of the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial on March 16 paying $1,490 to the winner: Round No. 1 of the STSS Crate 602 Sportsman South Region.

Other events take place May 17, July 26, Aug. 27 (STSS), Sept. 13 and Nov. 2 (STSS). All Crate 602 Sportsman mains at Georgetown offer at minimum $1,000 to win and $100 to take the green flag, with several paying more.

“Jeff Brown has stepped up to support the Crate 602 Sportsman division at Georgetown Speedway,” promoter Brett Deyo said. “We are very thankful to have a partner on board to allow us to offer teams at least $1,000 to win for every event in 2019.”

Chesapeake Paving is located at 2445 N. Zion Road Salisbury, Md. 21801 and can be contacted by phone at 410.742.2330.

J.W. Brown Trucking is a licensed and bonded freight shipping and trucking company based in Quantico, Md. Contact J.W. Brown Trucking at 410.603.4385.

The ’19 Georgetown Speedway season gets the green flag on Saturday, March 9 with Open Practice. The following weekend, March 15-16, launches the Northeast Modified racing season with the Melvin L. Joseph Memorial.

For a complete speedway schedule, visit the following link: http://www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com/?page_id=28

Georgetown Speedway, originally constructed by Melvin L. Joseph in 1949, is located at the intersection of Route 113 and Speedway Road in Georgetown, Del., just miles from the Delaware beaches and less than a 40-minute drive from Ocean City, Md.

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