By Ken Pelkie
Team owners, drivers, and crews are invited to attend the Spring Registration and Information Meeting on Saturday,
March 26th at the Best Western Brant Park Inn and Conference Center in Brantford as preparations continue toward opening day of the 16th season at Ohsweken Speedway.
Located at 19 Holiday Drive, the meeting will get underway at 11:30 AM.
Any rule or procedure changes as well as changes to the point system will be explained.
All Drivers, Owners, and Crew members for all four divisions (Sprints; Thunder Stocks; Mini Stocks; Bombers) will be offered membership opportunity on March 26th for $30 which will be a $5 saving. After that
the normal $35 fee will apply.
Activity is beginning to accelerate as we close in on Opening Day of May 20th. This weekend, March 11, 12, & 13 Ohsweken Speedway has a presence at the annual Performance World Custom Car and Truck Show in Toronto. Located at the International Center at 6900 Airport Road, show hours run Friday and Saturday – 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM and on Sunday from
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Go to www.performanceworldcarshow.com for a full line up of show activities.
Then it is on to London, Ontario March 25, 26, & 27 for the Speed and Custom Car Show at the Western Fair Grounds. Located at 900 King Street, the show opens to the public on Friday evening from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM and continues Saturday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The show gets underway on Sunday, March 27th at 10:00 AM and wraps up at 5:00 PM.
Check them out at www.speedandcustomcarshow.com for more information.
Advanced Reserved ticketing sales continues for our three major events in 2011. July 26th Tony Stewart will be at Ohsweken Speedway to take on the home town CORR/Pak Sprints in a special mid week point show. Adults will be
admitted to this event for $20 while Students 13 through 17 and seniors over 65 and older are $15. Kids 12 and under will be admitted for $5. All seats will be reserved.
Tickets for the 4th Annual “SIX NATIONS SHOWDOWN” featuring the World of Outlaws on July 27th and the 7th Annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals September 16th and 17th also remain on sale. Plenty of great seats remain for each of these events and can be obtained by calling 1-888-720-7223.
Tickets for all three of these shows are on sale on a first come, first served basis. They will remain on sale Mondays through Thursdays at 1-888-720-7223 from 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM until one week before each race date.
If you have difficulty getting through on the line, please email Cheryl at pelkiekj@ebtech.net leaving your name, phone number(s) and a time when you can be reached and you will be called back as soon as possible.
If you do get through and no one answers your call, please leave your name, time you called, and a return number and you will be contacted as soon as possible. The phone mail box may fill up on weekends and if you are confronted with this please email your phone number to Cheryl and
she will get back to you.
Please be patient. You are all important to us and we will do our best to accommodate everyone. Payment must be made via Master Card or VISA at the time of purchase.
Be sure to watch the official website of Ohsweken Speedway at www.ohswekenspeedway.com for more information as we move toward opening day of May 20th with the Fastest Dirt Track Racing in Ontario.
OHSWEKEN SPEEDWAY – the place you will want to be all summer for “FRIDAY NIGHT THUNDER – FEEL THE EXCITEMENT”.