Story By: DAVE MEDLER / FULTON SPEEDWAY – FULTON, NY – This Saturday, August 7th the Fulton Speedway will kick off the month with a big Modified double-header that includes the June 19 holdover feature.
Also racing on the ‘Highbanks’ will be the Sportsman, Topless Late Models, Novice Sportsman, plus Matt Becker’s First Lady of Fulton Sportsman Dash.
Point races are really heating up with 2021 division track champions being crowned on Labor Day weekend, Saturday, September 4.
This Saturday the Tracey Road Equipment DIRTcar 358 Modifieds will take center stage with two features. The first feature will be the holdover June 19 feature followed by the regular scheduled feature.
The Modified point standings are tight, Saturday’s double-header could be a make or break the track championship run.
Top-Five Modified Point Standings – 1. Ron Davis III (451) 2. Larry Wight (450) 3. Tim Sears Jr. (442) 4. Pat Ward (432) 5. Dave Marcuccilli (384).
The DOT Foods DIRTcar Sportsman point battle looks like it’s coming down to the final weekend like the Modifieds.
Top-Five Sportsman Point Standings – 1. Matt Janczuk (566) 2. Chris Mackey (564) 3. Amy Holland (510) 4. Tyler Corcoran (490) 5. AJ Miller (450).
Saturday fans will be able to see inside the cars and how hard they work when the roofs come off the Billy Whittaker Cars & Trux Topless RUSH Late Models.
Top-Five Late Model Point Standings – 1. Chad Homan (1,092) 2. Chris Fleming (1,056) 3. Sean Beardsley (1,034) 4. Kevan Cook (1,026) 5. Bret Belden (1,025).
The E&V Energy Novice Sportsman is for learning how to drive open wheel cars for experience before moving up to higher divisions. In 2021 the racing has been excellent to date with seven different winners with others knocking on the door for their first victory.
Adult grandstand admission is $15 with everyone 18 years old and younger admitted free. Pit admission is $35. Pits open at 4:00 pm. Grandstands 5:00 pm. Racing 7:00 pm.
Renegade Monster Truck Nationals Are Coming August 13th & 14th
One of the most popular motorsports events across the county is Monster Trucks. You have seen them on TV, now you can see them in person at the Fulton Speedway when McDonald’s® Restaurants presents the Monster Truck Nationals powered by Tracey Road Equipment on Friday & Saturday, August 13-14.
The raw horsepower from the Renegade Monster Truck Tour will shake the grandstands in a high-energy event that is filled with non-stop action for the fans.
See Monster Truck veterans Virginia Giant, Stinger Unleashed and Saigon Shaker plus Lindsey Rettew in Pretty Wicked and more. Fans will love the Mini Monster Trucks, featuring kids in real trucks built just like their full-sized counterparts. The Renegade Rippers Tough Trucks complete the show lineup in what will surely be two exciting nights of family entertainment.
Family friendly pricing. Discounted General admission tickets are $20 online now but will increase to $25 on the day of the show. Kids ages 3-12 are just $10 while ages 2 and younger are Free. Visit a participating McDonald’s and get a family four pack coupon (two adults and two Kids) for just $60. Come early and come to the Fun Zone Track party – just $5 per person. Purchase a ride experience on the Renegade Ride Truck for just $15.
Tickets are available now by going to www.fultonspeedway.com. Once there click on the Renegade Monster Truck Tour photo at the top of the page to purchase your tickets.
Gates will open at 4:00 pm. Fun Zone & Track Party: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM. Monster Truck Rides: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM. Monster Truck Engines Fire: 7:00 PM.