Coors Clay Cup coming up next at Willamette Speedway

LEBANON, Ore. -- Fans of Willamette Speedway will see two things this coming Saturday, Aug. 18. One is that all five regular divisions will be back in action and the other is the return of the annual Coors Clay Cup. The DirtCar Super Late Models, USRA Modifieds, Sportsmans, Classic Sportsman and Mini Trucks will all be in action for the fans awaiting the latest installment of the 2012 campaign.

The USRA Modifieds are back after a week off and Kyle Yeack looks to add more wins to his already impressive season.

Yeack has three total wins this year which includes one non-point victory which he earned in June. Justin Evans has produced two victories while Mark Wauge, Jesse Williamson, Craig Cassell and Dustin Dittman have won once this year.

Ken Schrader managed to earn the victory in the non-point Wild Wild West Modified Shootout feature back in June.

The Coors Brewing Company is among the top five brewing companies in the world and was started way back in 1873 in Golden, Colorado by Adolph Coors and Jacob Schueler. The Columbia Distributing Company offers the delivery and selling of a wide range of beer and wine products throughout Oregon and Washington. The company has been serving excellence since 1935 from its origins in Portland and now has ten distribution centers including Eugene/Springfield and Bend.

Admission to the Saturday event is the following prices: Adults $14.00, Seniors (62 and Over) $12.00, Children (12 and Under) $6.00, Family Pass (Two Adults and Up To Four Children) $30.00, and Pit Passes $25.00. The pit gate opens at noon while general admission gates open at 2:00. Qualifying is scheduled for 3:00 while racing should be getting started around 6:00.

The Willamette Speedway has operated since the 1960’s and has been regarded as the “Late Model Capital of the Northwest” for many years and is anxious to host fans with the vast upgrades and improvements done over the 2011-12 winter. The venue will host the World of Outlaw Sprint Car Series and the American Sprint Car Series-National Tour along with weekly action comprising of DirtCar Late Models, USRA Modifieds, Sportsman, Classics, and Mini Trucks. For more information on the latest news and stories regarding the Willamette Speedway log on to www.trophymotorsports.com also “like” us on Facebook.

Additional Information
Track: Willamette Speedway
Date: Saturday August 18th, 2012
Times:
Pit Gates- Noon
Front Gates- 2:00
Racing- 6:00
Admission:
Adults- $14.00
Seniors (62 and Over)- $12.00
Youths (6 and Under)- $6.00
Family Pass (2 Adults and up to 4 Youths)- $30.00
Pit Pass- $25.00
Location: 36606 Airport Drive, Lebanon, OR, 97355
Track Contact:
Office- 541-258-8503
Chris Nofziger (General Manager)- (541)-405-6944
Ben Deatherage (Publicist)- (541)-598-6643
Website: www.trophymotorsports.com
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A Look Ahead:
August 18th (Coors Clay Cup)- Late Models, Modifieds, Sportsman, Classic Sportsman, Mini Trucks
August 25th (Modified Tribute To Clair)- Late Models, Modifieds, Sportsman, Classic Sportsman, Mini Trucks
September 1st (Bill Workman Sr. Memorial)- DAA Late Models/Late Models, Sportsman, Classic Sportsman, Mini Trucks
September 2nd (Bill Workman Sr. Memorial)- DAA Late Models/Late Models, ISCS/ASCS Sprints
September 3rd- World of Outlaws Sprint Series, Northwest Wingless Tour