9/3/2020
Short Track Super Series
Speed Showcase: Richest Dirt Modified Event of 2020 October 15-17 at Port Royal Speedway
PORT ROYAL, PA – The richest event for dirt Modifieds
in 2020 is taking shape at Port Royal Speedway.
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Motorsports Media LLC brings the ‘Speed Showcase 200’ to the ‘Speed Palace’
Thursday-Saturday October 15-17 highlighted by a massive $53,000-to-win,
200-lap spectacular for the Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series
(STSS) Fueled By Sunoco Modifieds.
A minimum
purse structure of $125,675 has been
posted for the Saturday 200 alone, drawing attention from competitors across
the region and piquing the interest of race-starved fans.
The weekend
kicks off on Thursday (Oct. 15) with a 40-lap, $5,000-to-win STSS Velocita-USA
South Region presented by Design for Vision and Sunglass Central Modified event
offering $1,000 for 10th and $400 to start. Crate 602 Sportsman will
also be welcomed to turn practice laps in advance of their first appearance at
Port Royal.
On Friday
(Oct. 16), anticipation will increase with Qualifying Night for the Saturday
STSS Modified and Crate 602 Sportsman main events. Modifieds take part in “mini-feature�
20-lap Qualifying Races, with Crate 602 Sportsman racing in 15-lap events. Four
Cylinders, following established Port Royal rules, complete the Friday card.
B-Mains (15
laps for Modifieds, 12 laps for Crate 602 Sportsman) set the stage for the main
events Saturday (Oct. 17). Modifieds race 200 laps for a $53,000-plus top
prize, with a very healthy $2,500 winner’s share reserved for the Crate 602
Sportsman in a 50-lap grind.
Campers may
move in to the Juniata County Fairgrounds starting Wednesday (Oct. 14) at noon.
Reserved
camping spots go on sale Tuesday, Sept. 8 by calling 302.945.3206. Dry camping
sites are $50 for the weekend. Sites with electric are VERY LIMITED and cost
$125 for the weekend.
Thursday and
Friday events will feature general admission seating only with walk-up ticket
purchases.
On Saturday,
Rows A-G are entirely reserved at $40 per seat. Advance tickets can be obtained
by calling 717.527.2303 starting Sept.16.
A rain date
for the weekend of Sunday (Oct. 18) has been established.
A complete
Information Center has been posted on the Short Track Super Series website (www.shorttracksuperseries.com)
under Event Info. A similar information source is on the Port Royal Speedway
website, as well (www.portroyalspeedway.com).
Port Royal
Speedway is located at 308 West 8th Street Port Royal, PA 17082. To
learn more, visit www.portroyalspeedway.com or portspeedway@gmail.com.
To
learn more about the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco, visit www.shorttracksuperseries.com, e-mail bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com,
check out ‘Short Track Super Series’ on Facebook or @ShortTrackSS on
Twitter or Instagram.
The Short Track Super Series is presented by American
Racer/Lias Tire, Sunoco Race Fuel, Insinger Performance, Bob Hilbert
Sportswear, Halmar International, Velocita-USA, Design for Vision/Sunglass
Central, Rob Sherlock Roofing, ATL Racing Fuel Cells, Behrent’s Performance
Warehouse, Beyea Custom Headers, Bicknell Racing Products, Dirt Track Digest,
EIBACH Springs, Escape RV, Fast Axle, Fox Racing Shocks, Henry’s Exhaust, Hig
Fab, HyperCo, Kirkey Racing Fabrication, Land Hoe Maintenance, K&N, MJK
Home Maintenance, Precision Hydraulic & Oil, QA1, Racing Optics, Superior
Remodeling, Teo-Pro Car, VAHLCO, Velocita, WELD Racing & Wilwood.