Our Friday Night Opening race is going to be busy one as three money races are slated to take action on the 1/8 mile bullring! The Sr. Flathead Champs, the Briggs Stock Heavy Class, and the Sr. Clones will all be going for a $200 to win payday in 20-Lap Dashes this Friday, April 19. On top of that we have all of our Regular Divisions on the docket with Karts, Champs, Microstocks, Slingshots and Quarter Midgets ready to do battle at The Ville as 2019 Season Points will begin! Come on out this Friday and join us for some Exciting Short Track Action in the Beautiful Pocono Mountains at Snydersville Raceway! Gates will open at 4:30pm, Drivers Meeting at 5:50pm, Practice at 6:15pm, and Racing at 7pm. See you all Friday!
Money Race Specs & Payout: Sr. Flathead Champ Spec: WKA Flathead Only, 410 LBS Minimum Weight, Ages 15 & Up, Burris Tire Rule (Any compound or date code that is manufactured by Burris on All 4 corners of kart) Briggs Stock Heavy Specs: WKA Flathead Only, 370 LBS Minimum Weight, Ages 15 & Up, Burris Tire Rule (Any compound or date code that is manufactured by Burris on All 4 corners of kart) Sr. Clone Specs: 2019 AKRA Rules, 370 LBS Minimum Weight, Ages 15 & Up, Burris Tire Rule (Any compound or date code that is manufactured by Burris on All 4 corners of kart) Payout Info: $200 to win (5 Kart Minimum), 4 Karts & Under – 80% Payout Entry Fee: $40 to enter Money Race Race Format: TBA due to # of Money Race
Upcoming Events: • Friday, April 19: Regular Show plus $200 to win Sr. Flathead Champ, Briggs Stock Heavy, and Sr. Clone Money Races • Friday, April 26: INVERT NIGHT! Regular Show plus Race #1 of the Amsoil Short Track Slingshot Tour: $300 to win AllStar Slingshots • Friday, May 3: Regular Show plus $150 to win Briggs Stock Light
For the second week in a row, Mother Nature is going to win against Snydersville Raceway. With impending showers and rain arriving this evening, the staff decided to cancel tonight’s racing for Friday, April 12! The Briggs Stock Heavy and Sr. Clone Money Races will be postponed to a later date in April or Early May (will be announced later tonight or tomorrow). Have a great weekend everyone and we will see you all next Friday (and pray we have no rain).
A new tour will be hitting the Pocono’s highlighting the AllStar Slingshot Division in a 5 race tour which will be featured at Snydersville Raceway and the West End Fair! Amsoil by Romeo Enterprises will headline the touring series and be putting up a Point Fund, Purse Increases, and Contingency Awards.
A $700 Point Fund will be distributed to the Top 5 in the tour points with the following break down: • Champion- Trophy & $300 Cash • 2nd Place- Trophy & $200 Cash • 3rd Place- Trophy & $150 Cash • 4th Place- Trophy & $100 Cash • 5th Place- Trophy & $50 Cash **Subject to change with more Trophy positions if participation is larger.** To be eligible for a top 5 award the driver must 3 out of the 5 races.
The purse for these races will also see an increase as $1000 will be distributed equally among the 5 races, which will add $200 to each race!
Lastly, Amsoil will be giving away contingency awards at the Snydersville Raceway Banquet where the Top 5 in tour will be crowned!
The Schedule for the Tour will be as follows: • Friday, April 26- Race #1, $300 to win – Snydersville Raceway • Friday, June 14- Race #2, R.G. HOFFMAN SLINGFEST! $500 to win – Snydersville Raceway • Friday, August 9- Race #3, $300 to win – Snydersville Raceway • Monday, August 19- Race #4, $1000 to win – West End Fair • Saturday, October 5- Race #5, $300 to win – Snydersville Raceway (Winnings and Date Subject to Change)
Race Format: • Qualifying (Time Trials or Group Qualifying)- Based on Pill Draw • Heats- Lineup will based off qualifying times • B-Mains (if needed)- Lineup based on heat finish of cars not qualified • Feature- Lineup based on Heat Finishes and B-Main Finish
AllStar Slingshot Rules will follow what is posted in Snydersville Raceway’s Rule Book.
Points Breakdown: • Fastest Car in Qualifying will receive 1 point • Top 3 Cars in Heat Finish will receive the break down of 1st: 6 pts, 2nd: 4 pts, & 3rd: 2 pts • Feature Points will use Snydersville 3+ Car Breakdown (found in rule book)
Dust off those Slingshots and see if you can be the Champion of the Short Track Slingshot Tour! If there is any questions or you wish to put in additional sponsorship into the Tour, please contact Alex at racingpromotions1@gmail.com or message Snydersville Raceway on Facebook. See you all on the first race!
After the first Friday event was rained out we are ready to take two for the first Friday Night show of 2019. This Friday Night, April 12, Snydersville will highlight the first ever Invert Night for all points classes to stir up the racing action (details can be found below). On top of that, both the Briggs Stock Heavy and Sr. Clone will be going for a cool $200 to win in 20 Lap Showdowns. Plus our 2019 Championship Points will receive the Green Flag as All Classes of Karts, Champs, Microstocks, and Slingshots will begin battling for the coveted Division Championships and Overall Championships. Come on out this Friday everyone and join us for some Exciting Racing Action on the 1/8 mile Bullring “Where It’s Dirt Racing at Its Best!” Sign-In will now open 4:30pm and go till 6:30pm for Pill Draw, Drivers Meeting will be at 5:55pm, Practice will begin 6:15pm, and Racing is slated to start at 7pm!
Invert Night Details: This is the first of 4 Invert Nights planned in 2019. How this will work is everyone will draw normally for Heat starting spots and lineup from lowest to highest pill draw. After the heat(s) are completed for a class, the winner of the heat (or heat 1) will draw an invert pill which will invert the top “x” cars in the feature lineup. The invert pills will 0 (or no invert), 3, 6, or 9 (pending class entry count).
Money Race Specs & Payout: Briggs Stock Heavy Money Race Specs: WKA Flathead Only, 370 LBS Minimum Weight, Ages 15 & Up, Burris Tire Rule (Any compound or date code that is manufactured by Burris on All 4 corners of kart) Sr. Clone Money Race Specs: 2019 AKRA Rules, 370 LBS Minimum Weight, Ages 15 & Up, Burris Tire Rule (Any compound or date code that is manufactured by Burris on All 4 corners of kart) Payout Info: $200 to win (5 Kart Minimum), 4 Karts & Under – 80% Payout Entry Fee: $40 to enter Money Race Race Format: Qualifying & 20 Lap Feature
Upcoming Events: • Friday, April 12: Invert Night! Regular Show plus a $200 to win Sr. Clone Money Race • Friday, April 19: Regular Show plus $200 to win Sr. Flathead Champ Money Race • Friday, April 26: Regular Show plus Race #1 of the Amsoil Short Track Slingshot Tour: $300 to win AllStar Slingshots
Mother Nature will be racking up the first points for the year as racing for Friday, April 5 has been cancelled due to Rain. Our next race is Friday, April 12 with the first ever Invert Night! It will be a Regular Show with the Feature Lineups getting an invert of the top 0, 3, 6, or 9 (pending # of cars). On top of that we will have the rescheduled $200 to win Briggs Stock Heavy Money Race and the $200 to win Sr. Clone Money Race. Have a great weekend everyone and we will see you at Oreville Kart Club on Sunday or next Friday Night at The Ville!
