Newberrytown, PA (January 11,
2013) – After more than 20 years, full-size wingless Sprint
Cars will compete at the Newberrytown oval on Sunday, June 9
as the final race of the USAC Eastern Storm Tour. The ARDC
Midgets will also be on the racing card. This highly
anticipated event will spark the interest of all race fans
both young and old. The pit gates will open at 3:30 p.m.
Grandstand gates will open at 4:00 p.m. Warm-ups begin at
5:30 p.m. with qualifying at 6:00 p.m. followed by
consolation races and feature events. This will be the
first-ever USAC-sanctioned event at the SSP.
“We are very excited about the
return of the wingless Sprint Cars to SSP,” said Todd
Fisher, owner of SSP. “The last time I saw a race like this
at SSP was more than twenty years ago when I saw the CRA
tour with Leland McSpadden of California took the
checkers.”
SSP will begin its
pre-season with three open practice sessions for any type of
racecar on Wednesday, March 27; Saturday, March 30 and
Wednesday, April 3. The gates will open at 5:00 p.m. with
practice sessions rotating for each class from 6:00 p.m. to
9:00 p.m. During the season, SSP will also host fifteen
more Wednesday Night Test & Tune Sessions through Wednesday,
October 23. All Wednesday night practices will run from
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. as well.
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.
2013 SSP Racing Schedule
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