6/15/2019
Willamette Speedway
Evans and Farness Get Fast Friday Wins At Willamette; Chapman, Myers, C. Patterson, And Scofield Earn Kart Victories
Evans and Farness Get Fast Friday Wins At Willamette; Chapman, Myers, C. Patterson, And Scofield Earn Kart Victories
By Ben Deatherage
Lebanon, Oregon- Willamette Speedway was back in action on Friday, June 14th, for Fast Friday. The Kage Karts kicked off their 2019 season in the infield of the 1/3-mile clay oval. On the big track the Street Stocks and Hornets were in competition.
Justin Evans, of Lebanon, scored his fourth win of the campaign in the Street Stocks. Sandy’s Eddie Farness now has an incredible five victories to his name in the Hornet division. Albany’s Eric Scofield won the Open Kage feature in the karts.
Lebanon youngster Carter Patterson got the job done in the 250cc ranks. In 5HP racing Mason Meyers won the Box Stock main and Bentleigh Chapman, of Klamath Falls, took care of business in the Beginner Box division.
Willamette Speedway returns with the Interstate Sprint Car Series, Northwest Focus Midget Series, Dwarf Cars, and Street Stocks all on the card. Then Sunday the whole weekend will be capped off with the Father’s Day Tuff Truck and Trash Car Show along with the Valley Wide UTV Shootout Series.
Saturday tickets are $14.00 for Adults, Seniors (62+)/Military/Juniors (13-17) $10.00, Youths (6-12) $5.00, and Kids (5 or Under) FREE. A Family Pass (2 Adults and up to 4 Youths) is offered for $35.00 while Pit Passes are $30.00 each. Pit Gates open at 1:00, Front Gates 3:30, and Racing at 5:00.
On Sunday Front Gates open at 11:00 AM and the Show starts at 1:00 PM. Sunday tickets are tickets are $14.00 for Adults, Seniors (62+)/Military/Juniors (13-17) $10.00, Youths (6-12) $5.00, and Kids (5 or Under) FREE. For more information on upcoming news and information be sure to check out www.willamettespeedway.org or the track’s Facebook page.
2019 Willamette Speedway Sponsors/Marketing Partners:
Anheuser-Busch
Western Beverage
Peterson Cat
Virgil Hanson Automotive Machine
Dig It Fence Company
James Gang Pizza
Rugged Radios
Bar S Motorsports
Knothole Market
OG Collective
Crockers Cars
Les Schwab Tire Centers
Pepsi Co.
Scofield’s Karts & Parts
Boulder Falls Inn
Big Sky Landscaping
Lassen RV & Chevy
KGAL SmartTalk 1580
Hoosier Racing Tires
FinishLine Graphics
Northwest Trucking Academy
Shriners Hospitals For Children
Doc’s Photos
Albany & Eastern Railroad Company
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage