BROCKVILLE - There are just two major events left in the 2009 racing season for DIRT Northeast. Super DIRT Week which is just around the corner and just under two weeks away, the DIRT Northeast Fall Nationals at Brockville Ontario Speedway. The preparations for the biggest weekend of racing in the 40 years of racing on October 17th and 18th at the Beast of the East are already in full swing.
Crews have been busy coming up with plans, and moving things around on the Speedway grounds to handle race fans and teams alike as they come north of the border to close out the Mr. DIRT 358 Modified and Pro Stock tours. There will also be a next to last tour event for the Sportsman, a special open 360 Sprint Car event and a Street Stock invitational. Heats begin each day at 2pm
Brockville Ontario Speedway will have a special booth on Manufacturers row at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, NY as part of Super DIRT Week 2009. Race fans can get more information about the big event in person from Thursday through Saturday this week.Heading towards Super DIRT Week, a few local drivers are still very much in the fight for Mr. DIRT titles.
Nine-time Brockville champ Danny O Brien of Kingston is third in 358 Modified points trying to track down former Brockville regular Dale Planck and defending champ Pete Bicknell. 2008 Brockville track champ Chris Raabe of Napanee sits atop the Mr. DIRT Sportsman standings as he tries to go back to back with Brockville regular Adam Turner of Picton continuing to turn heads as he holds his spot in the top 12.
The track is still accepting offering lap sponsorship packages for the 358 Modifieds, Sportsman and Pro Stocks with the driver leading the lap pocketing the 25 dollar a lap stipend. Advance tickets are also on sale through the track office at 613-348-3998.
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