New Richmond, WI. Mar. 2
America's newest indoor motorsports facility, the Amsoil Sandbox Arena at Cedar Lake Speedway, will host a two-day Badger Midget Series event on Saturday night/Sunday afternoon, March 29-30. Event organizers are proud to announce the addition of Legends to the already highly anticipated event. “This event is shaping up to be one of the greatest events in the Midwest in recent history.” stated Ron Bernhagen, event coordinator. “Not only do we have top notch Midget drivers lined up we are bringing in some well known Legends racers along with local talent to race!”
Scheduled to race are:
Ross Kenseth- Matt Kenseth’s Son
Nelson Stewart- Tony Stewart’s Father
Cam Schaffer- 2007 Pro Champion & Legends Racer of the Year
Nathan Sperten- 2007 National Semi Pro Champion
Joel Wyttenbach- Past Legends Champion
Bryan Wennen- CLS NASCAR Late Model Driver
Eric Barth- 2007 National Masters Champion
Rob Caho- Local Racer
John Lemke- Past Asphalt Late Model Standout
With over 25 Legend cars and drivers expected from North Dakota, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois & Wisconsin this is a must see event for 2008!
The 120,000 square foot facility opened in October 2007 and has hosted weekly motocross racing on the dirt motocross track. In mid-March, track officials will replace the motocross design with a clay oval measuring between 1/4-1/5-mile, and wall and safety fencing will also be put in place for the event. The facility currently seats approximately 4,000 spectators.
This event will be the season opener for the Badger Midget Auto Racing Association, the country's oldest midget auto racing organization, and will feature two complete shows. A complete field of Badger drivers and cars along with many nationally known open wheel drivers are expected to compete. Practice will be on Friday night, March 28 with racing both Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
Advance tickets are on sale now. For more info or to purchase tickets, visit www.cedarlakespeedway.com or call (612) 363-0479. Buy NOW – limited seating available. Tickets are $25/day for a 2-day pass in advance (by March 26) or $30/day at the door
Jamie Nutzmann
CLS Competition/Points Director
www.cedarlakespeedway.com
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