Hall of Fame Weekend Provides Two Days of Action at Weedsport; Karts on Saturday, Big Blocks on Sunday
Hall of Fame Weekend Provides Two Days of Action at Weedsport; Karts on Saturday, Big Blocks on Sunday
Story By: Dan Kapuscinski/Weedsport Speedway
Photos By: Mark Ranalletta/RacersGuide.com
WEEDSPORT, NY (July 25, 2019) – Weedsport Speedway’s Hall of Fame Weekend will provide two days of racing action on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28 as both the kartway and speedway will be in action.
Racing will kick-off on Saturday at 2 p.m. with Round #3 of the Performance Manufacturing Super Kart Series presented by Stirling Lubricants and Champion Racing Oil at Weedsport Kartway.
The kartway’s ‘Super Seven’ divisions will be in action including Jr. Red Clone, Jr. Green Clone, Jr. Purple Clone, Jr. Blue Clone, Clone Light, Clone Heavy and Clone Super Heavy. The night will be capped with a $500 to win PRO Clone Super Heavy special.
Spectator seating in the kartway’s front stretch grandstands is free while non-competitor pit passes are also available for $20.
Current championship point leaders at the kartway are Kolton Gamble & Blake Banek (Jr. Red Clone), Parker Allen & Connor Crane (Jr. Green Clone), Anthony Pollow (Jr. Purple Clone), Logan Crisafulli (Jr. Blue Clone), David Hackett Jr. (Clone Light) and Nick McGill (Clone Heavy and Super Heavy).
The following evening Weedsport Speedway returns to action with the Hall of Fame 100 for the Super DIRTcar Series Big Blocks, paying $10,000 to win.
The Super DIRTcar Series will be joined by Sportsman and the Classics on DIRT.
Sunday’s action will begin with a midway concert featuring the music of REV. A Super DIRTcar Series Top 10 autograph session will also take place in the beer garden at 5:15 p.m.
Pit gates will open on July 28 at 4 p.m. with grandstand gates opening at 5 p.m. Racing will start for the evening at 7 p.m.
Reserved seating is $32 with General Admission seating for adults set at $28. Kids 11-17 are only $12 and kids 10 and under are FREE.
Member pit pass admission is $32, non-member is $36.
Reserved camping is still available for $30 per night. General camping is $24 per night.
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.