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RACING EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
LABOR DAY WEEK-END
on Friday, grandstand opens at 6 pm, time trials at 6:45 and the first race
slated for an 8 pm start.
SEASON CLOSER THIS WEEK-END
AT THE GRUNDY COUNTY SPEEDWAY
BY ANDY GROD
The Grundy County Speedway will hold their season finale on Labor-Day week-end at the Fairgrounds in Morris, Illinois.
On Friday night, September 3rd, Fan Appreciation Nite tops the card, along with a full race program of Late Models, Mid-Americans, Street Stocks and 4 Cylinder cars.
Gifts will be given from that night’s rain checks, which include a TV, Blu-Ray Player, season tickets for the 2011 season and more. It will also be the final Friday race event of the 2010 season.
“Fireworks you can feel” by the Mad Bomber, will light up the sky on Sunday night, signifying the close of the regular racing season at the Grundy County race track which began its racing program in 1971.
On Sunday, September 5th, the speedway will host the 34th annual Night of Features; with the late model Lee Schuler Memorial being the main event of the evening in the 61 lap feature event.
The Mid-American cars will run a 35 lap feature, with the Street Stock class holding a 30 lap main. 4 Cylinder cars will hold a 20 lap feature, and the Legends cars and Ilini Midgets are scheduled for 25 laps in feature action.
Vintage Race Cars will also be on hand with an exhibition event.
Double Championship points will be up for grabs and the track champions in each division will be determined on this final point night.
A rain date of Monday, Labor Day is scheduled if needed.
An earlier starting time of 6:30 pm is needed for this full night of racing action on Sunday, with time trials getting under way at 5pm.
The Grundy county Speedway is located just north of I-80, on Rt 47, at the Fairgrounds in Morris, Illinois. Log on to: www.grundycountyspeedway.com for a full list of events slated for this final week-end of the season.

