5/11/2018
Race of Champions
THE TRACK @ HILLSIDE FORMERLY KNOWN AS HOLLAND INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY TO HOST SIX RACE OF CHAMPIONS EVENTS IN 2018
-Four Race of Champions Series set to do battle on the High Banks at Hillside; Modifieds, Late Models, Super Stocks and Four Cylinders on Final Schedule-
Holland, New York – (May 7, 2018) – The Track @ Hillside, part of the brand new Hillside Buffalo Entertainment Complex and formerly known as Holland International Speedway, will be hosting seven Race of Champions events during the 2018 racing season. The 134-acre entertainment complex is now under the operation of Daniel Hutchinson, with Nick Johnston serving as the Manager of racing events.
The premiere of the Race of Champions will take place on Saturday, July 21 with an exciting 100-lap Asphalt Modified Series race. The Modifieds will be joined on this date by the newly formed and rebranded Race of Champions Four Cylinder Dash Series for the Butch Palmer Tribute 32-lap tribute race.
Late Models will also return this season during the Race of Champions Late Model Series. The Late Models will take to the speedway on Saturday, June 23 for a 30-lap event and Saturday, August 11 for a A 50-lap event. A final Late Model race, the return of the BUD 100, will close out the series at Hillside Buffalo on Friday, September 7.
“We are thrilled to have the Race of Champions family of Series frequent our facility this year” stated Nick Johnston, Manager of racing events at Hillside. “We look forward to all the racers, fans and crews to enjoy our new culture that is Hillside Buffalo. Everyone on board is working hard on the resurgence of the historic speedway, with our loyal drivers and fans as our top priority. Race of Champions has been great to work with as we continue to build and grow for the greater good of the racing community.”
Another season highlight will include the Race of Champions Super Stock Series, joining the Late Models on the card on Saturday, June 23.
For more information in regard to the The Track at Hillside, as well as the entire Hillside Buffalo Entertainment Complex, e-mail: info@hillsidebuffalo.com. Additional information in regard to these events will be released in the upcoming days.
The Race of Champions is a sanctioning body presenting Modified and Stock Car racing on asphalt and dirt surfaces throughout the Northeast, with events in New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey with primary marketing partners Hoosier Racing Tire, VP Racing Fuels, US Army, Upstate Automotive Group, Waddell Communications, Pilat Graphic Design, Jerico Performance, TDH Refrigeration, Sherwood Racing Wheels, PavedTrackDigest.com and Speed51.com. The 68th annual Race of Champions weekend will take place in 2018 at Lake Erie Speedway in North East, Pennsylvania and is the second longest consecutive auto-racing event in North America, second only to the Indianapolis 500.
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Race of Champions Media at media@rocmodifiedseries.com
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