By Shawn Brouse
Port Royal – Lake Chevrolet of Lewistown will present Mother’s Night this Saturday, May 11 at Port Royal Speedway, honoring all moms on their special weekend when all mothers will get admitted for just $10.
Racing for the Aumiller’s Insurance 410 sprints, Gray’s Auto and Towing late models and pro stocks begins at 7 pm.
The focus of the night aside from honoring moms at the races will be a pro stock championship.
The marquee event for the pro stocks will go 20 laps in distance and pay $600 to win.
Lake Chevrolet will have select automobiles from its Lewistown dealership on site for the races.
Visit Lake on the web at www.lakeauto.com.
And then after a week off on May 18, Port Royal Speedway returns with the Fallen Heroes Triple 25-lap championship races for 410 sprints, late models and 305 sprints on Memorial Day Saturday, May 25.
A big night of action at Port Royal will see all three of the divisions race in 25-lap features boasting increased purses aside from increased winner’s shares.
The Aumiller’s Insurance 410 Sprints will race for $5,000 to win while the Gray’s Auto and Towing late models compete for a $2,000 payday. Both classes will utilize time trials to set starting lineups.
Racing will begin at 7 pm with gates opening at 5.
The night’s events will commemorate the fallen heroes of Port Royal Speedway, honoring those who have given the ultimate sacrifice at the oval while doing what they loved – race.
It will be Pepsi Night at the track with over 20 12-paks of Pepsi Cola products being given away to fans off of general admission ticket numbers along with passes to Knoebels Grove and Hershey Amusement Parks and NASCAR at Pocono Raceway.
In addition, the first 100 fans entering the grandstand will receive either a free Pepsi hat or a Pepsi shirt.
A fireworks display by Skyshooter Pyrotechnics will be presented at intermission to help honor the fallen heroes as well as kick off the summer season.
The fireworks and the racing program are sponsored by Packer’s Concessions of Centre Hall.
Packer’s will offer various concessions around the grounds for the program all in celebration of the holiday weekend and racing program.
CRANKWERKZ of Carlisle is an associate sponsor of the program.
It will also be York County Racing Club Night.