Bluegrass Speedway
2221 New Haven Road
Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
2010 Official Media Release #58 (For Immediate Distribution: September 12, 2010)
Contact-Michael Despain (Mdespain7@aol.com and/or dirttrackracing@hotmail.com)

Bluegrass Speedway Returns to Action This Saturday September 18

Bardstown, KY-September 12, 2010- After two weeks off, Bluegrass Speedway track promoters David and Anita Ferrell will return racing at the ½ mile, high-banked Nelson County clay oval on Saturday September 18 with a $300 to win special for the UMP Street Stock division, along with weekly racing series action in all other divisions.

Racing will return on Saturday September 18 as the UMP Street Stocks take centerstage with a $300 to win event. Also on the September 18 racing program will be a full program of weekly racing series action for the 44 Auto Mart Super Late Models ($1,000 to win), UMP Modifieds ($500 to win), and WBRT 1320-Am UMP Sportsman ($200 to win). For the September 18 event, the Super Late Model and UMP Street Stock divisions will time trial, while UMP Modifieds and UMP Sportsman will pill draw for heat race starting assignments.

Also of note, if patrons purchased a general admission ticket or pit pass at the August 14 event that was rained out, those tickets and armbands will be good at this event on September 18 or the season finale event on September 25. Patrons must have their ticket or pit pass armbands with them to present exchange for new ticket or pit pass.

Activities for the September 18 racing program will see the pit area open at 4:00 p.m. and the general admission area open at 5:00 p.m. A mandatory drivers meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. Practice will begin at 6:30 p.m., with time trials at 7:00 p.m., followed green flag race action at or before 8:00 p.m. All times are EDT. Ticket prices on September 18 will be $10 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 12, and children under age 6 free in the general admission area. A pit pass will cost $25.

Bluegrass Speedway is located at 2221 New Haven Road at the intersection of Kentucky Highway 31-E and exit 21 of the Martha Layne Collins (Bluegrass) Parkway. David and Anita Ferrell are the track promoters and present dirt track sports entertainment on Saturday evenings from mid-April through September. For more information about all racing activities for the 2010 racing season, visit the track’s webpage on the internet at www.bluegrass-speedway.com or phone (502) 349-1241 on raceday.