Racing Heats up This Saturday


Racing Heats up This Saturday

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Racing Heats up at Marysville Raceway This Saturday

MARYSVILLE, Calif., May 28, 2024…With temperatures starting to soar outside, the racing is heating up inside at the Marysville Raceway. This Saturday night, June 1st, four divisions are set to converge at the action track of the west. The stars and cars of Marysville Raceway will feature 360 sprints, IMCA Sport Mods, Hobby Stocks, and Vintage Hardtops.

Pit gate is scheduled to open at 3 PM. Front gate set to open at 5 PM. Winged 360 sprint car qualifying begins at 6:30 PM with racing to follow.

Tickets for this event can be purchased in advance by clicking this direct link: https://www.eventsprout.com/event/marysville-raceway-2024

Adult general admission ticket is $17.00. Seniors, Juniors, Military with ID (ages 62+ and 12 to 15) $15.00. Kids (6 – 11) are $8.00. Children five and under are FREE. As always, parking is FREE.

Fans unable to attend the event can still watch by purchasing the race at Norcalspeed.tv

Racing for the fourth time this season, the IMCA Sport Mods are led by Raymond Lindeman. He sits atop the championship point hill. Lindeman has 115 total points and is followed by 2022 track champion Jimmy Ford. Just five points separate Lindeman and Ford. Mark Garner sits in the third spot. Garner, the most recent main event winner, is just two points back of Ford. KC Carpenter and Shaun Merritt round out the top five.

Howard Law is the Hobby Stock point leader. Yet, it’s second place driver Kyle Cheney that holds the main event win edge. Cheney has three to Law’s two. Just five points separate the top two. Third spot is Jason Clayton Sr. who is just one point back of Cheney. Rookie Matt Beardslee is all alone in fourth spot. Willy King has impressed us this season and sits fifth.

Billy Wallace is sandwiched between the Hammes brothers at the top of the 360 sprint car point standings. Carson Hammes is six points better over Wallace for the top spot. Dawson Hammes sits third just two points back of Wallace. Drake Standley is fourth and only one-point shy of Dawson. Just nine total points separate the top four. Dryver Dothage is having a breakout season and sits fifth. The battle for the top spot continues this Saturday and is one of the best storylines this season at the Raceway.

Vintage Hardtops are scheduled for the second time this season. Last appearance had four cars compete.

Next race is June 15th. The staff has added the Crate Sprints to the lineup. Hobby Stocks, IMCA Sport Mods, and 360 sprints are also scheduled.

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