Lebanon Midway ready to open 2018 season


Lebanon Midway Speedway drivers and fans are hoping that the third time is the charm as the track will be ready to host an exciting 2018 season beginning this Friday, April 20.

After a record season last year, the Lebanon Midway Speedway, located off East Highway 32 and B, has unleashed an outstanding schedule for fans and racers.

Action is highlighted by the Out-Pace USRA B-Mods presented by S & S U-Pull-It as drivers begin their chase of not only a track championship but a chance to finish high in the Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series national standings.

Last season Tyler Brown took home the track title but will find drivers such as Sam Petty, Brian Myers, Tyler Knudtson, Donnie Jackson, Bill Schaar, Rich Reynolds, Tony Moore and many others who will be chasing points and money.

Racing action will also feature Sing Rental Hornets, Starnes Auto Street Stocks, First State Bank Bombers and Complete Services Pure Stocks.

Grandstand and pit gates will open at 5 p.m. with grandstand admission only $10 while kids ages 8-12 are just $5 and children under 8 are free. Pit passes are $30 with kids ages 12 and under $10. Seniors and military recieve a discount.

Practice will start at 7 p.m. with drivers draw cut-off at 7:30 and racing at 8.

Other special sponsors include Federal Protection of Springfield, Jones Salvage of Lebanon, G3 Boats of Lebanon, White River Marine, Midway Auction Coldwell Banker Real Estate of Lebanon and B&J For Antiques of Lebanon.

For more information visit the website at www.midwayspeedway.net and keep updated on the track's Facebook page.