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Now in it's 58th year of
operation, currently under the direction of Todd and Rhonda
Fisher, SSP is the home of the popular Stock Car Saturday
Night, featuring Late Models, Street Stocks and the Xtreme
Stock Cars. Other divisions include Road Warriors; Mini
Vans; 305, 358 & 410 Winged Sprint Cars; ARDC Wingless
Midgets; Legend Cars; Classic Cars; PENNMAR Vintage Cars;
Super Sportsman; Micro Sprints (1000cc and 600cc); Xcel 600
Modifieds and many more.
Located in Newberrytown, Pennsylvania,
SSP is the place to be on Saturday nights for great racing and family fun! Be sure
to check our schedule
for the next exciting event!
2012 SSP Schedule Released - Stock Car Saturday Night Season
Opener on Saturday, April 14 with an Open Wheel Doubleheader
on Sunday, April 15
Newberrytown, PA (January 20, 2012) – The 2012
season opener of Stock Car Saturday Night will be on
Saturday, April 14, with the Late Models, Street Stocks,
Xtreme Stock Cars, Mini Vans, Road Warriors and PENNMAR
Vintage Cars. All point championships for each class starts
on April 14. At the end of the season, SSP will crown
twelve-(12) track champions in their respective classes
(Late Models; Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Road
Warriors, Mini Vans, Legends Cars, PENNMAR Vintage Cars – 2
classes, PA Sprint Series, Sidewinder Sprints, Super 410
Sprint Cars and 358 Sprint Cars). Track championships are
based on classes with a minimum of three races per season.
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SSP’s Night of Honor Set for Saturday,
February 4 in Downtown York Bringing Official Close to the
2011 Racing Season
Newberrytown, PA (December 15, 2011) – The Night of Honor
and Awards Gala banquet for the Susquehanna Speedway Park
will be held on Saturday night, February 4 at the Valencia
Ballroom in downtown York, Pennsylvania.
We are proud to return to the
Valencia Ballroom for a Night of Honor for our drivers and
their teams. This is a very historic place for a historic
event in our local racing. We are very excited about the
banquet and our upcoming 2012 racing season,” said Todd
Fisher, owner/promoter of the Susquehanna Speedway Park.
The Valencia Ballroom is a fun
place for our teams and their families to gather and
celebrate their accomplishments. It's a unique facility
that's close to home for many competitors, and it's always
enjoyable to visit during the offseason of racing to enjoy
each other’s company and celebrate their accomplishments,"
he continued.
The banquet is where the SSP's
grassroots racers take center stage. The event honors the
10 champions from the various classes that support SSP’s
Stock Car Saturday Night Program. Awards will be given out
to the top drivers in the season long track point series for
the Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Legends
Cars, PENNMAR Vintage Cars, PASS Sprint Cars, Road Warriors,
Mini Vans and Classic Cars. There will be other surprises
and announcements throughout the evening for everyone.
The Valencia Ballroom is an
art deco-style ballroom from the early 1900’s. It includes
a Mezzanine overlooking the ballroom, a spring loaded dance
floor and built in stage, making it York’s premiere
ballroom. Some notable appearances to the ballroom include
the Jimmy Dorsey band, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey and the
Blue Moon Orchestra.
On Saturday, February 4,
the doors will open at 6:00 p.m. with dinner served at 7:00
p.m. The awards presentation will follow the dinner.
Ticket prices for the banquet are $45.00 which includes
dinner. Tickets may be purchased by teams and fans alike as
it is not exclusive to participants only.
Ticket order
forms are available by clicking here or by calling the SSP home
office at (717) 292-1696. The deadline for banquet ticket
purchases will be Wednesday, January 25, 2012.
Donations for the drawing
for door prizes are till being accepted for the adults and
kids. Anyone wishing to donate one or many prizes (hats,
t-shirts, items from your sponsors, etc.), may contact the
speedway offices for details. This will be a great
opportunity to give your sponsors and supporters more
exposure in the banquet program.
The Susquehanna Speedway
Park is located off I-83 to exit 32, then 1.4 miles NW on
SR382 to York Road, then 1.3 miles south. For more
information, contact the speedway offices at (717) 292-1696
or visit online at sspracing.net. On raceday, use the track
phone at (717) 938-9170 for up-to-date information.
2011 SSP
Track Champions:
Late Models:
Justin Ehrhart
Street Stocks:
Dan Zechman
Xtreme Stock
Cars: Cameron Benyou
Road Warrors:
Daryl Sipe
Mini Van:
Daryl Sipe
Legends Cars:
Tim Henry (Pro); Scott Gobrecht (Masters); Bob Stough (Semi
Pro)
Classic Cars:
Matt Wallace
PENNMAR
Vintage Cars (Modified): Aaron Brommer
PASS Sprint
Cars: Matt Mountz
- Track Rental for the
“Big Track” and the “Outback Track” – The “Big track”
and the “Outback track” are available for rent beginning
March 1, 2012. The “Big Track” rental fee is $1,400.00 for
4 hours and may be split between a maximum of five-(5)
drivers/teams. Only one car is permitted on the track at a
time. If an ambulance is requested, it is an additional
$75.00 per hour. For nighttime rentals at the “Big Track”,
an additional $100.00 per hour will be charged for lights.
There will be a $200.00 discount if the Big Track is
reserved before February 15, 2012 for any date after March
1. A $200.00 deposit is also required to receive the
discount.
The rental price for the
“Outback Track” is $400.00 for 4 hours during the day
/$500.00 at night and may be split between a maximum of
five-(5) drivers/teams. To reserve either track, please
call 717-292-1696.
- Free Pit Passes for
all Non-Qualifiers in 2012 – Any non-qualifier who
starts the a qualifying heat race and fails to qualify for
the feature in the Late Model, Street Stock, Xtreme Stock
Cars, Legends Cars, Mini Vans and Road Warriors divisions
during the regular season point events will receive a
complimentary pit pass for the driver for the following week
during the regular season from April 14 though September
15. The driver must possess a full annual SSP license in
order to be eligible for the complimentary pit pass and pass
is not transferable to another driver or to another week
beyond the following week.
- 2012 SSP Rules Now
Posted on Website – The 2012 SSP Rules for the Late
Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stock Cars, Mini Vans and Road
Warriors divisions will be posted by Wednesday, January
4, 2012.
- Repeat Fan Discount
Continues for 2012 – The popular “Repeat Fan Discount”
program will continue at SSP in 2012. There is a $2.00
repeat fan discount for each person with a ticket stub from
races during the previous week’s events completed only.
Returning fans are encouraged to write their name, address
and phone number on the back of the stub to be entered into
special drawings during and at the end of the season for
great prizes. The Repeat Fan Discount is not valid for pit
pass purchases.
Ticket Stubs from the
Saturday, November 12, 2011 Final Showdown race may be used
for the first racing weekend on April 14 or April 15.
- SSP Continues Hometown
Heroes Program for 2012 - For the upcoming season, the
Susquehanna Speedway Park will also continue its popular fan
program called “Hometown Heroes.” On selected nights
throughout the 2012 season, the Hometown Heroes Program
recognizes drivers from particular cities and towns
throughout Pennsylvania and Maryland. Before the races
begin, the drivers have the opportunity to display their
cars and meet the fans at the front gate of the speedway.
The drivers will also be interviewed during the night’s
racing program. Also, all fans entering the speedway from
that driver’s hometown being honored will be admitted FREE
to the grandstands by showing proper photo identification at
the ticket booth. More details with dates and towns will be
released in March of 2012.
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Raceceivers
Mandatory
One-way Raceceivers are mandatory
for the Late Models, Street Stocks, Xtreme Stocks, Mini
Vans, Road Warriors and Legends Cars competing at SSP in
2011. For more information to purchase one, contact
Miller’s Racing Parts at 717-766-0181.
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