Event rescheduled for 4:00 p.m. on Memorial Day
WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Devil’s Bowl Speedway officials have postponed the Northeast Crate Nationals to Memorial Day, Monday, May 31 at 4:00 p.m. due to inclement weather. Forecasts call for rain at race time on Sunday night, and all indications point to a washout.
The forecast looks good for Monday, and racing is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. Pit gates will open at 1:00 p.m., and grandstand and infield drive-in parking will open at 2:30 p.m. All pre-purchased tickets and pit passes will be honored; fans and participants must keep their ticket stubs and wristbands.
Sportsman Modified drivers will have three chances to qualify for the 100-lap, $5,000-to-win race on Monday, through group time trials, consolation races, and B-Main. The Top 10 starters were locked into the 32-car field on Saturday night.
The Sprint Cars of New England tour will open its 2021 season on Monday as well, with qualifying heats and a 25-lap feature. Limited Sportsman division will also hold consis and a B-Main to set its 30-car feature on Monday, and features will be run for the Super Stock, Mini Stock, and 500cc Mini Sprint divisions.
Racing is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Grandstand admission is $20 for adults and $5 for children (12 and under). Tickets are still available online at https://buytickets.at/devilsbowlspeedway and at the speedway on race day at 4:30 p.m. Infield drive-in parking will be $25 for adults and free for kids, available at the speedway. Pit passes are $35 for members and $45 for non-members. All Saturday and Sunday tickets and wristbands will be honored.
Devil’s Bowl Speedway is located on Route 22A in West Haven, Vt., four miles north of U.S. Route 4, Exit 2, and just 20 minutes from Rutland, Vt. For more information, visit www.DevilsBowlSpeedwayVT.com or call (802) 265-3112. Devil’s Bowl Speedway is on Facebook at facebook.com/DevilsBowlSpeedway, and on Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat at @DevilsBowlSpeed; follow the action using the #DevilsBowl hashtag.
Sources: Devil’s Bowl Speedway
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WEST HAVEN, Vt. – Devil’s Bowl Speedway officials have postponed the Northeast Crate Nationals to Memorial Day, Monday, May 31 at 4:00 p.m. due to inclement weather. Forecasts call for rain at race time on Sunday night, and all indications point to a washout.