Two Huge Days Of Racing At Thunder Mountain Speedway This Weekend: Climb The Mountain To Get Closer To The Stars; Full Program Saturday, ‘Lightning on the Mountain’ Sunday!
CENTER LISLE, NY – It is a huge two-day program of action at Thunder Mountain Speedway this Saturday and Sunday June 27 and 28. Some of the sport’s most prominent stars will be in competition at the ‘Fast Track’ this weekend.
On Saturday, it will be a complete program of racing: Modifieds, Open Sportsman, Crate 602 Sportsman, Rookie Sportsman, Street Stocks, XCel 600 Modifieds (tour race – $1,000 to win!) and Four Cylinders plus the visiting Empire Lightning Sprint 1000cc Mini-Sprints.
Saturday gates open at 4 p.m. Hot laps get underway at 6:20 p.m., with racing at 7 p.m. Grandstand admission is $12 for Adults, $10 for Seniors (ages 65 and up) and Students (ages 10-17). Kids 9 and under are FREE. Pit admission is $30, with no license required.
On Sunday, the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Hi-Tek Modifieds race 50 laps for a $25,000-plus total purse ($5,000 to win), while the SpeedSTR open-wheel race cars make their first appearance ever on the Mountain racing for $3,000 to win! A driver sweeping the Modified and SpeedSTR events will leave with no less than $10,000 thanks to Olum’s!
Just some of the names that will take part in Sunday’s program include Pauch (Jr. and Sr.), Brightbill, Bachetti, Tobias, Perrego, Manmiller, Mahaney, Strunk, Johnson, Laubach, Creeden, Meier, Brown, Higbie, Van Pelt, Lawson, Buckwalter and so many more.
The STSS Modifieds will compete for valuable Bob Hilbert Sportswear North Region points.
Street Stocks race for $700 to win, XCel Modifieds have a $1,000-to-win tour event and Four Cylinders complete Sunday’s program.
Sunday gates open at 3 p.m. Hot laps begin at 6 p.m. with racing to follow immediately. Adult admission is $20. Seniors (ages 65 and up) and Students (ages 10-17) pay $18. Kids 9 and under are FREE. Pit admission is $35, with no license required.
Camping is permitted on the speedway grounds, free of charge.
For Thunder Mountain Speedway general information and a complete schedule, visitwww.thundermtnspeedway.com. The speedway office number is 607.657.8202. On race day, call 607.849.7899. The speedway e-mail is thundermtnspeedway@gmail.com. “Like” Thunder Mountain Speedway on Facebook or follow @thundermtnspeed on Twitter.
Thunder Mountain Speedway is located at 91 Hunts Corners Road Center Lisle, NY 13797, approximately 25 miles north of Binghamton. The three-eighths-mile clay oval features hillside concrete seating, free parking and camping, a variety of concession items and novelties, a family environment and more.
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