Otto Sitterly Set to Appear At Syracuse Location
Story By: DAN KAPUSCINSKI / OSWEGO SPEEDWAY MEDIA Photos By: CHRIS BURGESS / RACERSGUIDE.COM
OSWEGO, NY- February 24, 2016- Pole Position Raceway will continue its Pole Position Raceway LIVE: 5-week racing series at their Destiny USA location in Syracuse, Marketplace Mall in Rochester, as well as the Walden Galleria in Buffalo with live streaming radio and podcasts available each week.
The series will take place at all three facilities from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for five consecutive Tuesdays beginning on March 15. The series championship, comprised of the top three racers from each facility will take place at Destiny USA from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on April 12 to crown the overall LIVE champion.
Longtime racing voice Paul Szmal will host an hour long motorsports radio show with live streaming through Finger Lakes News Radio at select events through the series. The show will feature the latest news from the motorsports world, live play-by-play of the night’s main event, and iconic guests from the motorsports world.
Szmal will be live on location at Destiny USA for round two of the series on Tuesday, March 22 with seven-time Oswego Speedway Novelis Supermodified track champion Otto Sitterly.
A four-time winner of Oswego’s prized Budweiser International Classic 200 for Novelis Supermodifieds, Sitterly won seven main events at Oswego in 2015 including the King of Wings VII championship event for the winged ISMA Supermodifieds.
Despite a runner-up finish in Oswego’s overall championship hunt, Sitterly won more main events at Oswego than any other driver last season.
For more information on Pole Position Raceway and Pole Position Raceway LIVE be sure to visit online at www.polepositionraceway.com and take time to visit your nearest location including the Destiny USA track located at 9090 Destiny USA Drive.
In addition to side-by-side race action, Pole Position Raceway also features authentic racing memorabilia, arcade games and concessions. Able to accommodate approximately 300 people, Pole Position Raceway offers V.I.P spaces for private parties, personal celebrations and corporate event rentals.
Pole Position Raceway Syracuse is the marquee venue in the central New York area for fast and safe wheel to wheel indoor kart racing action.
New in 2016 at Oswego Speedway, all racing events will begin from one of the two “Pole Position Raceway Firing Points” located in the third and fourth turns of the Speedway.
All initial double file green flag starts will take place from the turn four “Pole Position Raceway Firing Point,” while race restarts will get the green flag from the third turn “Pole Position Raceway Firing Point.”
But that’s not all. All races will begin and end with Pole Position Raceway this coming season.
The “Pole Position Raceway Finish Line” on the Speedway’s main straightaway will be the final stretch of pavement a winning driver sees this season on his or her way to the Speedway’s prized victory lane.
The full 2016 Oswego Speedway event schedule is now available on the Speedway’s website.
Full Speedway ticket information and questions can be directed to the Speedway box office at (315) 342-0646.
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About Oswego Speedway: Oswego Speedway, a sports entertainment company, is a 5/8 mile semi-banked pavement racing oval located off the shores of Lake Ontario in scenic Oswego, NY. Oswego Speedway has been a continuously run weekly racing venue since August, 1951. The premier open-wheel pavement short track cars in the world, Supermodifieds, run weekly at Oswego Speedway making Oswego the only weekly Supermodified racing venue in the world. The Small Block Supermodifieds accompany the full blown Supers on a weekly Saturday night schedule which runs from May through September. Oswego Speedway is mentioned in racing circles as the “Indy of the East,” as no fewer than a dozen past and present competitors have competed at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway including Mario Andretti, arguably the greatest driver of all time, two-time Indy 500 champion Gordon Johncock, along with former International Classic Champions Bentley Warren, Joe Gosek, and Davey Hamilton.
