10/18/2021
Georgetown Speedway
Championship Time: Georgetown Speedway Set For October 29-30 Mid-Atlantic Championship Weekend
Written by Chris Moore
GEORGETOWN, DE - Championship time.
The Mid-Atlantic Championship weekend is once again set to crown Bob Hilbert Sportswear Short Track Super Series (STSS) Fueled by Sunoco champions.
The Velocita-USA South Region presented by Design for Vision and Sunglass Central for Modifieds and Belmonts Garage South Region for Crate 602 Sportsman return to Georgetown Speedway for the final time in 2021 with champions to be crowned.
King Ferry, N.Y.s Mike Mahaney (STSS Modifieds) and Newtown, Pa.s Joe Toth (STSS Crate 602 Sportsman) lead the STSS into the final points paying weekend for the series in 2021.
The weekend starts on Friday (Oct. 29) with a full night of racing. The “Spectacularâ PA/NJ Spec 358 Small-Blocks headline the Friday night program with a 30-lap, $5,000-to-win – with the $100 Stockley Tavern Gamblers Challenge posted – affair. The event will pay $3,000-to-win with no “gamblers feeâ and $4,000-to-win with the $50 “gamblers fee.â
The First State Chevrolet RUSH Late Models will join the Small-Blocks in a 20-lap, $1,000-to-win feature event.
The STSS Modifieds will also run heat races that night, along with Super Late Model time trials and heat races to set up their feature events on Saturday. The Southern Delaware Vintage Stock Cars, Delaware Super Trucks and Delmarva Chargers round out the Friday program.
On Saturday (Oct. 30), the South Region Championship for the STSS Modifieds will take place. The 40-lap, $7,000-to-win – with the $100 Stockley Materials Gamblers Challenge; $6,000 with the $50 “gamblers feeâ posted; $5,000 with no “gamblers feeâ – main event will be the final round of the South Region for the Modifieds.
The Super Late Models will also race for the same winners share with the same “Gamblers Challengeâ in place courtesy of JD Shuckers Georgetown.
The STSS Crate 602 Sportsman will be on hand on Saturday for their championship race on the Belmonts Garage South Region. The Sportsman will compete for 25-laps and $1,500-to-win in the final Georgetown event of the season.
The Little Lincolns, Delaware Super Trucks, and Delmarva Chargers will also be on the card to round out the Saturday portion of the program.
Georgetown Speedway champions will also be crowned as part of the Sunoco Championship Series for the Chesapeake Paving Modifieds, Blue-Hen Dispose-All Crate 602 Sportsman and First State Chevrolet RUSH Late Models.
The weekend breakdown and rules have been posted on the Georgetown Speedway and Short Track Super Series websites.
Weekend Breakdown: https://www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MidAtlanticWeekendBreakdown2021.pdf
Weekend Rules: https://www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021MidAtlanticChampionshipRules.pdf
Georgetown Speedway, originally constructed by Melvin L. Joseph in 1949, is located at the intersection of Route 113 and Speedway Road in Georgetown, Del., just miles from the Delaware beaches and less than a 40-minute drive from Ocean City, Md.
A website is live for the speedway at www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com. Like Georgetown Speedway on Facebook, follow @thegtownspdwy on Twitter, e-mail georgetownspeedway@gmail.com or contact the speedway hotline at 302.563.GTWN (4896).
To learn more about the Short Track Super Series Fueled By Sunoco, visit www.shorttracksuperseries.com, e-mail bdmotorsportsmedia@gmail.com, check out ‘Short Track Super Series on Facebook or @ShortTrackSS on Twitter or Instagram.
The Short Track Super Series is presented by American Racer/Lias Tire, Sunoco Race Fuel, Insinger Performance, FloRacing, Bob Hilbert Sportswear, Hurlock Auto & Speed, Velocita-USA, Design for Vision/Sunglass Central, Behrents Performance Warehouse, Beyea Custom Headers, Bicknell Racing Products, Dirt Track Digest, Penske Racing Shocks, Dannys Pizza Pizzazz, Algonkin Motel, Henrys Exhaust, Hig Fab, Kirkey Racing Fabrication, Precision Hydraulic & Oil, Belmonts Garage, Superior Remodeling, Spyder High Performance Filters, Fastline Performance, Teo-Pro Car, VAHLCO, WELD Racing & Wilwood.
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