Four in a Row at Marysville Raceway
Marysville, CA (July 5, 2015) …This Saturday night the stars of dirt track auto racing return to race under the bright lights at Marysville Raceway. After taking the previous two weekends off, the drivers are eager to strap back in their high powered race cars. This Saturday kicks off a stretch of four consecutive weekends of racing at the speedway.
The July 11th race will feature five different divisions of action packed grass roots auto racing. The fans will be treated to the winged 360 sprint cars, street stocks, mini stocks, Pro 4 Sprints and hobby stocks. Surpluses of cars are expected to attack the quarter-mile clay oval speedway. Fans will be treated to a fun filled night geared towards the entire family enjoying themselves.
The pit gate will open at 3 P.M. while the front grandstand gate will open at 5 P.M. Qualifying for the winged sprint cars will begin at 6 P.M. with racing to follow. General grandstand admission to this event is $12.00 for adults, $9.00 for juniors, seniors and military with ID. Children, ages 6 to 11, are $6.00. Five and under are free. Family pass is $30.00 and includes 2 adult tickets and or 2 junior or 3 children tickets. For more information on times and prices please visit www.marysvilleraceway.com/tickets.html
The winged sprint car division has been ultra-competitive this season. Watsonville’s Justin Sanders is still the driver to beat, but a plethora of drivers are giving chase. Marysville Raceway is offering the closest, tight knit racing group in Northern California on a weekly basis.
The street stock division is popular at other tracks and this will be there second visit of the season at Marysville. The track is optimistic of a good car count.
It has been two months since the Pro 4 Sprints have enjoyed a night of racing at the speedway. The Pro 4 Sprints had a busy schedule early in the 2015 season and have produced roughly 10 cars per event.
Mini Stocks continue to shine on the clay oval. Jimmy Ford has been the most consistent driver and leads Shaun Merritt by 9 points. Damian Merritt and Kyle Davey each has championship hopes but need to end up in victory lane this Saturday night.
