Mother Nature wins Springfield Raceway opener

  • April 16, 2011
  • by Ronnie Williams

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Heavy rains and cold temps forced cancellation of the season opener at the Springfield Raceway on Saturday, April 16.

The Speedway will try again next Saturday night, April 23, with the pit gates opening at 2:30, hot laps at 5:15 and racing at 6 p.m. featuring the USRA RHS Modifieds, Reliable Chevrolet Sports Mods, Casey's General Stores Midwest Modz, Wheeler Metal Pure Stocks, Missouri Legends and Pepsi Street Stocks.

Grandstands will open at 4 p.m. with general admission $10 for adults with kids 6-12 $5 and under 6 free.

For more information visit the website at www.springfieldraceway.com or contact Jerry Hoffman at 417-673-7426 or register for our free text alerts by sending the message SPRINGFIELDRACEWAY to the number 368674 then reply to the prompts.