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Patriot Sprint Tour and Lightning Sprints in action this Sunday
Martin Belanger
Patriot Sprint Tour and Lightning Sprints in action this Sunday
Sprint Car fans will be pleased to hear that Cornwall Motor Speedway has booked two classes of Sprint cars this Sunday, July 17 as the Patriot Sprint Tour and Lightning Sprints will be on hand along with a full show for the Modifieds, Pro-Stock and Mini-Stocks presented by Nortrax.

Cornwall - Jul. 14, 2011 - Sprint Car fans will be pleased to hear that Cornwall Motor Speedway has booked two classes of Sprint cars this Sunday, July 17 as the Patriot Sprint Tour and Lightning Sprints will be on hand along with a full show for the Modifieds, Pro-Stock and Mini-Stocks presented by Nortrax.

The Patriot Sprint Tour will make their annual trip to Cornwall this Sunday and will bring several Sprint Car drivers including Tour leaders Jared Zimbardi, Don Adamczyk, Tim Kelly, Scott Kreutter, Brian Howland, Mitch Brown and Dain Naida. Local runners, Brian McDonald, Devin Caron, Lee Ladouceur should be in the pits for that event along with Eastern Ontario`s Tyler Rand, Doug Banks, Rick and April Wilson. Last year`s winner Steve Poirier should a lead pack of Quebec drivers that will include Alain Bergeron, Michael Parent and Daniel Lampron. A full field of cars is expected.

Along with the PST, the Lightning Sprints will make a first visit at Cornwall after a long absence. This smaller scale sprint car will offer a great show and all the drivers are really excited to compete on the quarter mile bullring. More than 20 cars are already confirmed, most of the drivers are coming from Eastern Montreal and Centre of Quebec area.

The competitive Modified category will have a 30-lap feature race event as the Pro-Stock will race for 20 laps and Mini-Stock for 12. Drivers will compete for valuable points towards the 2011 point`s title. With the addition of the 2 sprint car divisions, the Sportsman and Semi-Pro will have the night off.

Racing will start at 6pm sharp, general admission will be 25$ for adults and children 12 years and under are always admitted for free.

For more information on all the events or other useful information, you can visit the speedway’s website at www.cornwallspeedway.com


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