$500 358-Modified Bonus Up for Grabs in Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway
$500 358-Modified Bonus Up for Grabs in Sunday’s All-Star Showcase at Weedsport Speedway
Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway
Photos By: Jeff Clemons/RacersGuide.com
WEEDSPORT, NY (June 4, 2019) – Modifieds will return to Weedsport Speedway on Sunday, June 9 alongside Tony Stewart’s All-Star Circuit of Champions 410 Sprint Car series in the A-Verdi Storage Containers All-Star Showcase, with a $500 bonus on the line for the highest finishing DIRTcar 358-Modified at the conclusion of 35-laps.
The overall payday for the second round of the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series will be $3,000 and it’s no secret that a hooked up 358-Modified could be in the running for Victory Hill.
Fulton Speedway regular, Todd Root, was the highest finishing 358-Modified in the Heroes Remembered 100 on Monday, May 27, making him the early favorite for the bonus pay this coming weekend.
Erick Rudolph currently leads the Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Series standings over Billy Decker, Stewart Friesen, Max McLaughlin and Larry Wight.
The overall series champion will receive a $2,000 check at the conclusion of the five-race series, which will see round three take place on Sunday, June 16 on the same card as the USAC National Sprint Car Series.
Pit gates will open at 4 p.m. on June 9 with grandstand gates opening at 5 p.m. and racing getting underway at 7 p.m.
Reserved seating is priced at $32, with FREE Fan Pit Pass Upgrades available through June 5.
General admission seating is $28, kids aged 11-17 are $12 with kids 10 and under, FREE.
Member pit admission is $32, non-member pit admission is $36.
Reserved camping is available for $30, general camping is $24.
All tickets and camping are available online at www.weedsportspeedway.com.
A-Verdi provides a variety of on-site storage & office products for residential, construction, special event, and commercial & industrial customers. Secure extra space is made convenient because A-Verdi stocks an array of units for rent, lease or purchase and provide prompt on site delivery.
As a local family owned business, born and raised in the state of New York, A-Verdi understands the needs of the community and have the local knowledge and expertise to provide superior service.
For more information on all that A-Verdi Storage Containers have to offer, visit online at www.averdi.com or call 1-800-248-3734.
For a full 2019 schedule and Weedsport Speedway information be sure to visit online at www.weedsportspeedway.com. Fans can also FOLLOW on Twitter @WeedsportSpdwy and LIKE on Facebook at www.facebook.com/weedsportspeedway.
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2019 Stirling Lubricants/Champion Racing Oil Modified Standings:
- Erick Rudolph – 65
- Billy Decker – 60
- Stewart Friesen – 57
- Max McLaughlin – 54
- Larry Wight – 52
- Chris Hile – 47
- Jimmy Phelps – 46
- Tim Sears Jr. – 46
- Todd Root – 43
- Mike Mahaney – 43
- Matt Sheppard – 41
- Peter Britten – 36
- Chad Phelps – 35
- Tim Fuller – 32
- Justin Haers – 28
About Weedsport Speedway: Officially opened for the first time on July 24, 1955 – the Weedsport Speedway 3/8 mile dirt oval has produced a legendary list of drivers and champions including Will Cagle, Danny Johnson, Bob McCreadie, Alan Johnson, Jack Johnson, and Dave Lape to name a few. In 2018, Weedsport introduced the all-new Weedsport Kartway, just outside of the Speedway’s main pit area, to begin to foster the next generation of racers, crew members and race fans. Together, Weedsport Speedway and Kartway are excited to bring fans and followers a schedule of 15 racing events in 2019, hosting everything from Karts and Sprint Cars, to Late Models and Modifieds, Pro Stocks and Micro Sprints, even Flat Track Motorcycles. Couple the racing with state-of-the-art camping and track amenities, unmatched on-site television production capabilities, plus the ability for large scale concert productions and Weedsport is one of the marquee entertainment venues in the country.
