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2013 divisional sponsors announced; 1st "Steel Valley Thunder" weekly program set for April 6

By Mike Leone

January 13, 2013

(Hartford, OH)…Sharon Speedway is pleased to announce the divisional sponsors have been secured for the upcoming 2013 racing season. Governor Insurance Agency and Tom’s Septic & Sewer Services will present the DIRTcar Big-Block Modifieds. Barris Supply returns to present the RUSH Late Models. The Modifieds will be presented by Summit Racing Equipment. Gibson Insurance Agency will sponsor the Stock Cars once again. HTMA/Precise Racing Products will back the Econo Mods. And Deforest Used Parts returns for the second straight year as the Mini Stock sponsor.

“We’re proud to have all of our divisional sponsors return,� stated fourth years General Manager Dave Willoughby. “Tom’s Septic & Sewer Services will join Governor Insurance Agency to present our headlining Big-Block Modifieds. We’re really looking forward to another great season at Sharon Speedway. We were hoping to have snowmobile races Saturday, but we could have been racing with this weather this weekend. I think it gave everyone spring fever!�

The first “Steel Valley Thunder� six-division weekly program will get underway on Saturday, April 6. It’ll be the first night of the six-month championship point races.

But before that, the “Circle Track Showdown� Snowmobile Races are scheduled for Saturday, January 26 followed by the 2012 Awards Banquet and Dinner at Yankee Lake (OH) Ballroom on Saturday, February 2. The first auto racing event will take place on Saturday, March 23 with the “Springduro 150� Enduro paying $1,000 to-win along with an open practice for all divisions.

Sharon Speedway is owned by the Blaney, Weller, and Kirila Families and is a 3/8-mile dirt track located on Custer-Orangeville Road in Hartford, Ohio near the intersection of Routes 7 & 305. For more information, check out the website at www.sharonspeedway.com or call 330-772-5481. Become a fan of Sharon Speedway on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sharonspeedway and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/sharonspdwy.

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