OSWEGO, NY (April 30, 2014) – The Oswego Speedway Eagles Fan Club Kids Bike Giveaway will continue weekly this season, beginning with the 64th annual Gater Racing News Opening Night celebration this Saturday, May 3.
The Eagles Fan Club is a volunteer, non-profit organization, formed years ago by a group of fans at Oswego Speedway with the sole intent and purpose of supporting the drivers and owners who compete at the Speedway.
As in years past, the Eagles Fan Club will once again give away a free bike each week at the Speedway in 2014, provided by Doyle’s Bike Shop in Fulton, NY. The bike that will be raffled each week is the Lowdown 120 from Eastern Bikes.
Sign-ups to win the bike are free, and only kids 16 and under are eligible to register. To register to win the Eagles Fan Club giveaway bike each week you must sign-up at the Eagles Fan Club booth located across from the Speedway Tiki Bar.
The Eagles Fan Club Kids Bike Giveaway sponsors for this Saturday, May 3 are Mike and Danny Johnson.
The Eagles Fan Club is currently seeking more bike sponsors for the 2014 season. Anyone interested in sponsoring a bike this season can contact Larry Lee at leeskylinehome99@verizon.net.
Gater Racing News will present the 64th annual opening day celebration at the Speedway featuring the first round of the Shea Concrete ‘Steel Palace’ ISMA Super Series, and the Road to the Championship lid lifter for the Pathfinder Bank Small Block Super Series on Saturday, May 3.
The ultra-fast winged ISMA Supermodifieds will take on the Oswego speed plant for 56-laps in the 2nd annual ‘Irish’ Jack Murphy Memorial, while the SBS will contend in their first 35-lap main of the year.
Grandstand gates will open at 3 p.m. on May 3 with time trials set to start at 5 p.m. followed by racing at 6:30 p.m.
To purchase tickets for Oswego Speedway’s 64th annual opening night call the Speedway box office at (315) 342-0646. General admission seating is available for $25, with reserved seating on sale at $30, and VIP tower seating with all you can eat food and beverage for $90.
Once again in 2014, kids 16 & under will be admitted free of charge with a paid adult with active military also admitted free with I.D.
A rain date for Saturday’s event has been posted for Sunday, May 4.
For more information on Oswego Speedway visit online at www.oswegospeedway.com, follow on Twitter @OswegoSpeedway, or like on Facebook at facebook.com/OswegoSpeedway.
About Oswego Speedway: Oswego Speedway, a sports entertainment company, is a 5/8 mile semi-banked pavement racing oval located off the shores of Lake Ontario in scenic Oswego, NY. Oswego Speedway has been a continuously run weekly racing venue since August, 1951. The premier open-wheel pavement short track cars in the world, Supermodifieds, run weekly at Oswego Speedway making Oswego the only weekly Supermodified racing venue in the world. The Small Block Supermodifieds accompany the full blown Supers on a weekly Saturday night schedule which runs from May through September. Oswego Speedway is mentioned in racing circles as the “Indy of the East,” as no fewer than a dozen past and present competitors have competed at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway including Mario Andretti, arguably the greatest driver of all time, two-time Indy 500 champion Gordon Johncock, along with former International Classic Champions Bentley Warren, Joe Gosek, and Davey Hamilton.
