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RANSOMVILLE
SPEEDWAY
RANSOMVILLE, NEW YORK
TRACK
SIZE: 1/2
MILE SEMI BANKED CLAY OVAL
RACE
DAYS:
FRIDAY NIGHTS: DIRT
358 MODIFIEDS, SPORTSMEN, PRO STOCKS & STREET STOCKS
PHONE: 716-791-3602
WEBSITE: WWW.RANSOMVILLESPEEDWAY.COM
DIRECTIONS:
SR 93 TO RANSOMVILLE, THEN 1.4 MILES NORTH ON RANSOMVILLE RD., THEN 0.9
MILE WEST ON BRALEY RD, THEN WEST
3/6/07 - RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAYS
MEMBERSHIP MEETING A ROUSING SUCCESS
2/23/07 - CREEKSIDE SALES AND
SERVICE, JUSTIN TYME ON THE RIVER, WRATE CONSTRUCTION, GREATER NIAGARA
NEWSPAPERS, AND ARK PUBLISHING SIGN WITH THE BIG R
2/9/07 - RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAY
SCHEDULES MEMBERSHIP MEETING, MOTORSPORTS EXPO, AND FASHION OUTLETS MALL
SHOW
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RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAYS MEMBERSHIP
MEETING A ROUSING SUCCESS
Ransomville, NY...Tuesday, March 6th, 2007....The annual membership and
registration meeting was held at the Ransomville Fire Hall last Sunday
afternoon. "Seems like old times," stated Ransomville co-owner Joel
Friesen. "As we celebrate our 50th consectutive season of operation-car
counts are amongst the highest ever with the best season ever on the horizon for
the big R."
A total of twenty-six 358 Modifieds registered for the upcoming season. The
Mighty Taco 358 Modified field is star studded with defending champion Todd
Burley, Mr. Smallblock Pete Bicknell, and Dirt star Stewart Friesen leading the
way. Additional local stand-outs of Chad Brachmann, Scott Kerwin, Robbie Krull,
Ricky Richner, and Scott George are also listed amongst the registrants. The
rookie crop is strong as three of last years top Sportsman competitors have made
the move to the Modified ranks. Defending Sportsman champ Jeff McGinnis,
2005 champion Kevin Wills, and Dave Just have all moved up to the head- lining
division.
In the Original Pizza Log Sportsman division Jipp Ortiz and Don Spatorico lead
the list that is long and strong. In addition to these drivers who enjoyed a
total of ten feature wins last season-many others from last year are also
returning to competition in addition to six rookies who registered this past
Sunday. Young stars James Henry and Steve Schumacher will doing weekly battle
with veterans Tony Purgarich, Dave Charczuk, and John Smith. Rookie contenders
include Steve Miller and John Panattoni-both who made the move from the ProStock
ranks and Mike Short and Derek Smith who moved up from the Streetstock division.
Tom Greene has returned after taking a few seasons off and Simon Bissell is
getting his first start at the big R via a Sportsman ride.
The Johnstons Restaurant Streetstock field is always strong and
2007 looks to be no different. Defending champion Roger Israel is back in action
along with son Jaren. These two always grace victory lane on several occasions
but will have their hands full as past champion and streetstock star Alex Morris
makes his return. Streetstock veterans Brian Sparks, Nate Vetter, Webb
Nashwinter, and Kenny Washburn are set for weekly battle while Boots Martin is
returning for his second season in the full fendered ranks. Rookies include Alan
Wills-son of Kevin Wills, Derrick Borkenhagen, and Scott Criswell.
For a full roster listing-log onto www.ransomvillespeedway.com.
The season opener is slated for Friday, April 27th...Lets Go Racing!!!!
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CREEKSIDE SALES AND SERVICE,
JUSTIN TYME ON THE RIVER, WRATE CONSTRUCTION, GREATER NIAGARA NEWSPAPERS, AND
ARK PUBLISHING SIGN WITH THE BIG R
Ransomville, NY...Friday, February 23rd, 2007...The t's have been crossed and
the i's have been dotted on the official 2007 Ransomville Speedway schedule. In
addition to the many new events high-lighting this years slate-there are also a
few new faces gracing the big R.
Creekside Sales and Service of Lockport, NY recently signed an agreement and
will host a company night at Ransomville Speedway.
Creekside Sales and Service are long time supporters of local racing and it is
with great excitement and enthusiasm that Ransomville Speedway welcomes them on
board for the 2007 season. Creekside Sales and Service specializes in Cub Cadet
machines....in the market for a new or used lawn mover...be sure and stop by
Creekside Sales and Service and tell them Ransomville Speedway sent you.
Justin Tyme on the River and Wrate Construction have also signed an agreement to
host a company night in 07. Justin Tyme on the River is a full service cafe
overlooking the beautiful Niagara River on Buffalo Avenue in Niagara Falls. Its
the perfect place to catch all the Nascar action in addition to enjoying an
awesome meal with a view second to none. Wrate Construction in located on
Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls. For all your construction needs-be
sure and call Wrate Construction.
A couple of local publications have also joined Ransomville Speedway for the
upcoming season. The Greater Niagara Newspapers and ARK Publishing will host
company nights at Ransomville in 07. Look for money saving coupons in the
Lockport Savings magazine in addition to all the upcoming racing information in
the Niagara Gazette and Union Sun and Journal. Support those who support the
sport we all love...be sure and stop by the official sponsors of Ransomville
Speedway!!
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RANSOMVILLE SPEEDWAY SCHEDULES
MEMBERSHIP MEETING, MOTORSPORTS EXPO, AND FASHION OUTLETS MALL SHOW
Ransomville, NY-Friday, February 9th, 2007-With the racing season fast
approaching, Ransomville Speedway management is preparing for the upcoming shows
and membership meeting.
First on the schedule is the annual rules and membership meeting slated for
Sunday, March 4th at the Ransomville Firehall on rte. 93 in Ransomville. The
Johnston's Restaurant Streetstock portion of the meeting will take place between
1-2 pm while the Original Pizza Logs Sportsman and Mighty Taco Modified meetings
take place between 2-4 pm.
At this time, Ransomville Speedway memberships will be offered at a price of
$60. Dirt Memberships will also be available (membership forms are available at
dirtmotorsports.com). Pit seasons passes, perfect attendance passes, and the
reserved parking will also be available.
Drivers who purchase a Ransomville Speedway membership will receive a Free
reserved parking spot. Those will spots from 2006 will have the first right of
renewal. At 4 pm, the spots that have not been renewed will be made available on
a first come, first serve basis. Please keep in mind, reserved parking is not in
effect for any special event.
Once again in 2007-Ransomville Speedway is offering any driver registering for
the Mighty Taco Modified division and purchasing their Ransomville Speedway
membership the day of the meeting a free seasons pass. The passes will be
distributed on opening day upon entering a Modified for competition.
A Ransomville Speedway membership is required for those wishing to compete for
points. In addition, Dirt Motorsports is requiring all drivers in the Sportsman
and Modified divisions at a Dirt sanctioned track to also be current Dirt
Motorsports members.
On Friday, March 9th Ransomville Speedway will head to Syracuse for the annual
Motorsports Expo put on by Gater News. We are currently looking for a few
drivers to place their cars on display within the Ransomville Speedway booth.
Interested drivers should contact the speedway at their earliest convenience.
The annual mall show as been scheduled for March 29th thru April 1st at the
Fashion Outlets Mall on Military Road in Niagara Falls, NY.
The mall is a hot spot for area shoppers in addition to many Canadian visitors.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your sponsors and show off that
new paint scheme-call and register today. Space is limited and will be offered
on a first come, first serve basis.
Currently registered for the mall show include Dave and Scott Just, Jipp Ortiz,
Scott Kerwin, Kevin Drake, Mike Short, Boots Martin, Jeff Cosgrove, Carla
Duchnick, and Chris Burek.
For further information or to register for either event please call 716-791-3602
or email at ransomvillespeedway@hughes.net.
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