Grandview Speedway Hosts Open Practice This Saturday, March 29 – Season Opener April 5
On Track Action Continues with Free-to-the-public Practice this Saturday March 29 at Grandview Speedway; VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker Season Opener is April 5
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway continues to prepare for a brand-new race season this Saturday, March 29 by holding an open practice to help kick start the 2025 season.
Saturday, March 29 will be the traditional free-to-the-public practice session open to all racing divisions. Drivers will have the opportunity to test their reworked or brand-new equipment for the new season before competition officially begins next week. Race fans will have the opportunity to come out and see their favorite drivers for the first time and check out their new cars for the new campaign.
Drivers from various divisions will all be represented, including NASCAR Modifieds, NASCAR Sportsman, Outlaw Racing Series Enduro cars, Vintage cars, winged and non-wing Sprint cars, and Xcel 600 Modifieds have all taken practice laps in past seasons, and who knows who may show up during the nearly five-hour test session.
Pit gates will open at 10 am, and the practice session will start at 12 noon and run till 5 pm. Admission to the pit area is $35 and no license is required, grandstand admission for spectators is free. As always, track concessions will be open for everyone in attendance.
Also on March 29, fans who purchased season passes will be able to come to the track and select their seats for the new season starting at 10 am. Season passes can also be purchased at the track on Practice Day.
The 2025 season officially begins with the VP Racing Fuels Bruce Rogers Memorial Money Maker on April 5, which is open to both Big and Small Block Modified competitors, and is run in honor of longtime track owner and promoter Bruce Rogers. The feature race will be 50-laps, paying a cool $7500 to win as well as a remarkable $1000 to take the green flag in the main event.
The T.P. Truck Equipment 602 Sportsman will also begin their point season on the Opening Night program in a full show which includes qualifying events and a 25-lap feature race.
Race time on Opening Night is 6 pm, Pit gates open at 1 pm, Grandstand gates open at 4 pm, the Drivers meeting is at 4 pm. followed by the draw for position, then warm-ups at 5 pm.
Grandstand admission for Adults is $30, Students ages 10-15 with ID are $20, while ages 9 and under are admitted free of charge. Pit admission is $40 with a license and $45 without a license.
Since the 1960’s, Grandview Speedway has been presenting exciting wheel to wheel NASCAR stock car racing every Saturday Night starting in April and running through October, plus special events. Grandview Speedway is located at 43 Passmore Road, Bechtelsville, Pa. 19505, just off Route 100, ten miles north of Pottstown, Pa.
Information is always available at www.grandviewspeedway.com or on Facebook, or by telephone at 610.754.7688.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Saturday, March 29 – FREE-to-the-Public Open Practice – All Divisions – 12 Noon
Saturday, April 5 – 63rd Anniversary Season Opener – 8thAnnual VP Racing Fuels BRUCE ROGERS MEMORIAL MONEY MAKER – Big Block/Small Block Modifieds 50-Laps, Sportsman – 6 pm
Saturday, April 12 – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman – 6 pm (Bruce Rogers Memorial Rain date)
Saturday, April 19 – AUTISM AWARENESS & ACCEPTANCE NIGHT – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman – 6 pm
Saturday, April 26 – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman, TRIVIA NIGHT – 6 pm
Sources: Jeff Ahlum/Grandview Speedway PR