8/2/2013
Willamette Speedway
Crockers Cars To Be A Part Of Saturday August 3rd Event At Willamette
Crockers Cars To Be A Part Of Saturday August 3rd Event At Willamette
By Ben Deatherage
Lebanon, Oregon- When it comes to sponsors at racetracks there are few more involved then Crockers Cars. Hoping on board and sponsoring the track for the first time in 2012 at Willamette Speedway Crockers has gone above and beyond to support the sport they love. This Saturday, August 3rd, Crockers is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the evening’s action. In 2013 the fine folks of Crockers Cars boosted the purse of all the classes during the Mid-Season Championship Night on Saturday July 6th.
Not only do Crockers support racing but their owner and operator, Brian Thompson, is one of the newest drivers at the 1/3-mile clay oval. You can see Thompson put the heavy foot down on a weekly basis in his Crockers Cars #44T Super Sport Swartz entry. Already in three starts he has finished in the top ten twice including a personal best seventh on July 13th.
“We can’t thank enough all the great things that Crockers Cars has done for Willamette in such a short time,” commented Chris Nofziger, General Manager of Willamette, “we’re proud to call them a sponsor of this track and we look forward to working with them in the years to come. “
Willamette Speedway returns to racing action this Saturday August 3rd for Crockers Night which will feature the DIRTcar Super Late Models, Sportsman, Street Stocks, and Mini Trucks. Pit gates will open at 1:00 PM, front gates 3:30 PM, and racing should be getting started around 6:00 PM. Admission prices are Adults $14.00, Seniors/Military/Juniors (13-17) $12.00, Youths (12 and Under) $6.00, Family Pass (Two Adults and Up To Four Youths) $35.00, and Pit Passes are $25.00.
Since 1983 Crocker Cars specializes in providing quality used cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and more while keeping it within your budget. Open seven days a week their friendly and experienced staff are happy to help you with your next auto purchase. Visit them at their location at 3195 South Santiam Highway in Lebanon or give them a call at 541-258-2175 or observe their full inventory at www.crockercars.com and see why at Crockers “Quality is the Difference”.
The Willamette Speedway has operated since the 1960’s and is a facility where high car counts and great racing are the norm. The venue will hosts weekly action comprising of DIRTcar Late Models, IMCA Modifieds, Sportsman, Super Sports, Street Stocks, and Mini Trucks. For more information on the latest news and stories regarding the Willamette Speedway log on to www.trophymotorsports.com.
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage