Selinsgrove Speedway officials announced a 32-race
schedule of events for the upcoming 2011 motorsports season. The historic
Snyder County half-mile oval’s 66th year will open with a program of 410
sprint cars and pro stocks at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 13.
Selinsgrove Speedway & Raceway Park concluded the 2010
season with the Tenth Annual Awards Banquet Saturday, Nov. 20, at the
Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey Hotel.
Pat Cannon of Etters won his 10th 358 sprint car feature
of the season at Selinsgrove Speedway Saturday night and clinched his
second career A&A Auto Stores sprint car title at the Snyder County oval.
Before the curtain falls on the 2010 racing season at
Selinsgrove Speedway this Saturday, Sept. 25, the championships for the 358
sprint cars, pro stocks, and roadrunners have yet to be decided on the
track.
One of the most highly-anticipated sprint car races of
the year will take place at 7 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 18, at Selinsgrove
Speedway, with the running of the Jim Nace Memorial 28th Annual National
Open for 410 sprint cars.
Pastor Bob Landis of McAlisterville, a former sprint car
driver and close friend to Jim Nace, will deliver the invocation for the
Nace Memorial 28th Annual National Open at Selinsgrove Speedway on
Saturday, Sept. 18.
Phil Walter of McClure held off Pat Cannon of Etters for
his first win of the season at Selinsgrove Speedway Saturday night in a
last-lap shootout in the 25-lap 358 sprint car feature
Daryn Pittman of Owasso, Okl., was awarded the win in
the 10th Annual NRG Controls North National Open for 358-360 sprint cars
Saturday night at Selinsgrove Speedway when the car driven by Pat Cannon of
Etters, who took the checkered flag, was disqualified for being about five
pounds under the minimum weight requirement of 1,475 pounds
A stellar cast of race car drivers from the 358, 360,
and 410 sprint car divisions is expected to converge at Selinsgrove
Speedway this Saturday, Sept. 4, to vie for the lucrative $36,500-plus
purse that has been posted for the Tenth Annual NRG Controls North National
Open for 358-360 sprint cars.
Pat Cannon of Etters drove to his ninth win of the
season at Selinsgrove Speedway in convincing style in Saturday night’s
25-lap 358 sprint car feature
Selinsgrove Speedway will honor the life and racing
career of the late Jim Nace, the track’s only five-time sprint car
champion, with a special edition of the National Open for 410 sprint cars
at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18.
Selinsgrove Speedway regulars Blane Heimbach of
Selinsgrove and Davie Franek of Wantage, N.J., finished one-two in the
25-lap Rislone United Racing Company (URC) 360 sprint car feature event
Saturday night.