5/4/2017
Willamette Speedway
Willamette Speedway Kart Opener Sunday May 7th; General Admission FREE
Willamette Speedway Kart Opener Sunday May 7th; General Admission FREE
By Ben Deatherage
Lebanon, Oregon- While racing has officially commenced on the big track at Willamette Speedway the smaller kart track is raring to go. They will finally make their 2017 on Sunday, May 7th as the facility’s Kart racing switches from Friday nights to Sunday afternoons. It will also be the first event with new Kart Director Jason Sucich at the helm.
Pit Gates open at 9:00 AM, Driver Registration is from 9:30 to 11:30 with Pit Meeting to follow, and Hot Laps at Noon. Pit Passes are $15.00 each while driver entry fees are $35.00 for trophy divisions and $40.00 for classes that pay out money. For spectators wanting watch from the main grandstands General Admission is FREE.
The Willamette Speedway Kart program is the grass roots level racing which produces some of the great talent that can be seen on the historic 1/3-mile clay oval. With fourteen divisions competing there is all sorts of classes to watch. For more information log on to www.trophymotorsports.com/karts.
2017 Willamette Speedway Kart Schedule:
May 7th
May 14th
June 11th
June 25th
July 9th
July 23rd
July 30th
August 6th
August 20th
September 9th TBD
September 10th TBD
September 17th- Championship Night
September 24th-Rain Date For Championship Night
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage