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SPRINT: 1996 PA Speed Week schedule

  • "Russ Gould"
  • MNI - Motorsport News International
  • Wed Jun 26 23:03:28 EDT 1996

    SPRINTS: 1996 PA Speed Week Schedule Eight nights of Sprint Car Racing is on tap as the 1996 Pennsylvania Sprint Speed Week Series is about to begin. The question is can anyone beat the past champion Fast Freddie Rahmer?

    Sunday, June 30, 1996 Hagerstown Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with $3,500 to win plus pure stocks.

    Tuesday, July 2, 1996 Silver Springs Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with $4,000 to win.

    Wednesday, July 3, 1996 Grandview Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with $4,500 to win plus EWSA wingless sprints (URC Sanctioned)

    Thursday, July 4, 1996 Penn National Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with $4,000 to win plus KARS Limited Sprints.

    Friday, July 5, 1996 Williams Grove Speedway, 30 lap Mitch Smith Memorial Sprint feature with $10,000 to win plus fireworks.

    Saturday, July 6, 1996 Lincoln Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with $4,000 to win plus Semi-Lates, Thundercars and Fireworks.

    Sunday, July 7, 1996 Susquehanna Speedway, 30 lap Bob Hilbert Sportswear Summer Spectacular III for Sprints with $4,000 to win plus NAPA Super Sportsman.

    Monday, July 8, 1996 Selinsgrove Speedway, 30 lap Sprint feature with #3,500 to win plus Thundercars and Daredevils.

    All show will have time trials, heats, "B" Main, and 30 lap feature.

    Greg Hodnett has confirmed that he will compete in the PA Speedweek series. I understand that Billy Pauch will run all but the Thursday, July 4, 1996, show at Penn National Speedway. Billy plans to run the televised 75 lap DIRT event at Rolling Wheels Raceway in Elbridge, NY where he recently beat the World of Outlaws in the #1 Zemco sprinter.

    As always I welcome any news, comments, suggestions or questions. You can reach me at: rgould@oehs.upenn.edu


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