Next on the schedule, Grandview Speedway will be presenting the 54th annual Freedom 76 weekend of racing, with the two biggest race events of the season next weekend.
The Freedom 76 weekend begins on Friday, September 20 with the 11th annual Freedom 38 Sportsman Championship race plus qualifying events, along with practice time for 358 Modified drivers wishing to participate in the Freedom 76.
Friday’s program will be known as Fans for Five Friday as the grandstand admission is just $5, while children ages 9 and under will be free of charge.
On Friday, pit gates open at 3 pm, with grandstand gates opening at 5:30 pm, drivers meeting at 5:30 pm, with the pill draw following the drivers meeting. Warmups are at 6:15 pm, and racing at 7:30 pm. Pit admission on Friday is $40, and no license is required. There is no rain date for the Friday event.
Racers are reminded that the Freedom 38 is open to regular Sportsman division drivers only (track or series), drivers who compete regularly in Modified division competition are not eligible to compete.
On Saturday, September 21, the 54th annual Freedom 76 will be run for the 358 Modifieds. The program includes qualifying heats, consolations, cash dash and the Minuteman 20 leading up to the 76-lap Championship main event.
Pit gates open at 9 am, for car inspections, fans will be able to enter the Grandstand areas between 9 am, and 12 Noon to reserve seats with blankets, with grandstand ticket windows opening at 3 pm. Pill draw for position is at 4:30 pm, with the drivers meeting at 5 pm, warm-ups are at 6 pm, with racing starting at 7 pm.
Adult Grandstand tickets on Saturday will be $40, students 10-15 with ID are $20, while children ages 9 and under are admitted free of charge. Pit admission will be $45, and no license is required. There will be no advanced tickets sold for this event, and the rain date is Saturday, September 28.
Those wishing to camp at the Speedway please note: Campers can enter the grounds in the fourth turn area on Saturday, September 14 and remain there until the 21st. However, because there are no hookups, sleeping in the campers can only take place September 20-22.
Since the 1960’s, Grandview Speedway has been presenting exciting wheel to wheel NASCAR stock car racing every Saturday Night starting in April and running through October, plus special events. Grandview Speedway is located at 43 Passmore Road, Bechtelsville, Pa. 19505, just off Route 100, ten miles north of Pottstown, Pa.
Information is always available at www.grandviewspeedway.com or on Facebook, or by telephone at 610.754.7688.
SPUNKTOWN TAVERN & RESTAURANT CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT – SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
T.P. TRAILER NASCAR MODIFIED FEATURE FINISH (30 laps): CRAIG VON DOHREN, Jeff Strunk, Duane Howard, Mike Gular, Kevin Graver Jr., Tim Buckwalter, Doug Manmiller, Cody Manmiller, Jared Umbenhauer, Craig Whitmoyer, Jon Kellner, Brandon Edgar, Kyle Smith, Bobby Trapper Jr., Ryan Grim, Ryan Watt, Nate Brinker, Justin Grim, Lex Shive, Darrin Schuler, Chris Esposito, Eric Biehn, Mike Laise, Ron Haring Jr., Louden Reimert, Bryan Rhoads, Frank Yankowski, Brett Kressley, Eddie Strada
DID NOT QUALIFY: John Willman, Joe Funk, Eric Kormann, Kevin Hirthler, Glenn Owens, Mike Lisowski, Carroll Hine III, Ryan Beltz, Gary Wagner, Jimmy Leiby
T.P. TRAILERS WINNER’S BONUS ($300): Craig Von Dohren
VP RACING FUELS HARD CHARGER: Craig Von Dohren +23
PENSKE RACING SHOCKS CERTIFICATES: Craig Von Dohren ($75), Jeff Strunk ($50), Duane Howard ($25)
DAN’S DELI HALFWAY LEADER GIFT CERTIFICATE: Kevin Graver Jr.
T.P. TRAILER MODIFIED 2024 TRACK CHAMPION: Jeff Strunk (11th career title)
T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT NASCAR SPORTSMAN FEATURE FINISH (25 laps): DAKOTA KOHLER, Logan Watt, Brett Grim, Mike Schneck Jr., Jordan Henn, Nathan Mohr, Jesse Hirthler, Colton Perry, Dylan Swinehart, Ryan Graver, Brayden Shelton, Jesse Landis, Lawson Szerencits, Adrianna Delliponti, Brett Gilmore, Addison Meitzler, Kenny Bock, Kyle Hartzell, Colin Cox, Tyler James, Logan Bauman, Brian Hirthler, BJ Joly III, Joey Vaccaro, Steve Young, Mark Mohr, Kaitlyn Bailey
DID NOT QUALIFY: Nathan Horn, Brad Arnold, Matt Martino, TJ Mayberry, Nicholas Hamm, Shannon Slaughter, Nicholas Arment, Zach Steffey, Teague Miller, Mark Gaugler, Parker Guldin, Jared LaBagh, Gavyn Krupp, Bryce Bashore, Chase Gular, Xavier Sprague, Jay Garris, Nick Faust, Decker Swinehart
T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT WINNER’S BONUS ($200): Dakota Kohler
GRANDVIEW $100 HARD CHARGER: Dylan Swinehart +15
PENSKE RACING SHOCKS CERTIFICATES: Dakota Kohler ($75), Logan Watt ($50), Brett Grim ($25)
DAN’S DELI HALFWAY LEADER GIFT CERTIFICATE: Dakota Kohler
T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT SPORTSMAN 2024 TRACK CHAMPION: Logan Watt (2nd career title)
UPCOMING EVENTS –
Friday, September 20 – 11th annual FREEDOM 38 SPORTSMAN CHAMPIONSHIP – T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman 38 laps, Modified Practice for Freedom 76 – 7:30 pm
Saturday, September 21 – 54th annual FREEDOM 76 MODIFIED CLASSIC – T.P. Trailer Modifieds 76 laps – 7 pm
Saturday, September 28 – Outlaw Racing Series Enduro, Outlaw Racing Series Vintage, Xcel 600 Modifieds – 5 pm (Freedom 76 Rain date)
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