7/18/2018
GLSS-Great Lakes Super Sprints
GREAT LAKES FALL SPRINTACULAR
Auburn, MI - Mark your calendars and don’t miss the biggest sprint car show in Michigan in 2018, on Saturday, September 1st at Tri-City Motor Speedway near Auburn, MI. The first annual Great Lakes Fall Sprintacular. Expecting over 100 sprint cars (old and new)!
All sprints, all day! Car Show from 12-3 pm on Saturday (Registration starts at 10:30 am), featuring, The North Coast Vintage Oval Racers who will be displaying over 25 vintage sprint cars, coupes and even a late model!!! The car show is free and open to the public. All the vintage cars will be on the track in the evening giving the fans a chance to see and hear the past come alive.
Saturday night will be showcased with the 360 cu in winged sprints racing for $5,000 to win and $500 to start ($200 tow). Also racing will be the Lane Automotive Michigan Traditional Sprints (non-winged sprints) . In between the winged and non-winged sprint program, the North Coast Vintage Oval Racers will be suited up and strapped in their vintage cars giving our fans a special experience watching the new and the old on the same track!
Just a few of the confirmed vintage cars coming will be the #3X, 1984 All Star Champioinship car, #9, 1963 Knoll Bros Roadster, #34, 1975 Mudcatt chasis, #79 Late 60’s Roadster midget, #44, 1965 Ford Mustang Late Model, #1a, 1986 Allen Chasis, #44, 1969 Ward Chasis, #17, 1937 Ford Coupe (1955 Butler Speedway track champion), #4 season champion from Fremont and Findlay Speedways 71, 72 & 73, #43, USAC Champ dirt car, #7, 1979 Del Schmidlin chasis driven in 1986 in Little 500, #4, 1977 Ward Sprint Car and the #3, 1975 Cicanses Chasis which was the 1975 Eldora Speedway Champion winning 10 features that year.
There are racer early registration tickets available on our website www.greatlakessupersprints.com . Click on our schedule and go to Saturday, Sep 1st and click on the ticket icon. The early registration prices are displayed…
Winged Sprint Early Registration Includes: $110.00
2 pit passes and drivers registration (first 48 sprint cars registered receive concrete slabs for Saturday show)
Non Winged Early Registration includes: $85.00
2 pit passes and concrete slab for Saturday night (first 48 cars registered)
Pit Pass 2 pak Special: $60.00
The purchase of your early registration passes will serve as the initial sign up and lock in your concrete slabs. Please print out the drivers membership form under “Rules/Forms” in the menu and mail in(GLSS, PO Box 429, Merrill, MI 48637) or email to barry@mpioil.com if you haven’t already filled one out this year.
For grandstand tickets, go to www.tricityracetrack.com and click on the big icon that says “BUY TICKETS”.
We are expecting over 100 cars Saturday, so don’t miss your change to get up close and personal with your favorite Great Lakes cars and drivers and experience the past..today! Check us out on Facebook for current event information.
A scheduled rain date is Sunday, September 2nd.
Article Credit: Barry M. Marlow
Submitted By: Barry Marlow
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