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Jeff
Strunk, Richie Tobias and "Nitro Nick" Set to Tame Asphalt for Brad Kline Memorial
By: Gene Ostrowski
August 6, 2009
A true champion like Street Stock racer Brad Kline, Jeff Strunk is
set to do battle on the asphalt at Sundance Vacations Speedway
behind the wheel of a Tobias SpeedSTR on Sunday, August 16. Along
with the Brad Kline Street Stock Memorial, Strunk, along with many
other familiar faces, including Richie Tobias, "Nitro" Nick Pecko and Paul Lotier, Jr.
will circle the popular 1/3-mile speedway with hopes of holding the
checkered flag at the finish.
Tobias is a household name in auto racing and Strunk is right there
in the mix. Strunk, a popular competitor in the dirt modifieds has
sewn up many championships, including crowns at Big Diamond Raceway
and Grandview Speedway.
Nick Pecko is a
current modified competitor and a former SpeedSTR champion. Pecko
will be on hand to take his SpeedSTR for an asphalt assault.
The First Annual Brad Kline Memorial Street Stock event will be held
to honor Brad Kline, a former two-time Street Stock champion, friend
and father who competed at the speedway. As a family tradition, he
followed in his father’s (Dean Kline) footsteps, as did his brother,
Dean.
All of the action will begin with Street Stock time trials at 2 PM
on Sunday, August 16. The Tobias SpeedSTRS and Slingshots are also
on the card. Pit admission is $35 and the grandstand gate fee is
only $10 for spectators, ages 11 and older. Children 10 and under
are admitted to the grandstand for free.
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Speedway
Info
Sundance Vacations Speedway is a 1/3 mile asphalt oval located in the beautiful
mountains of northeast Pennsylvania. The speedway hosts exciting stock
car racing every weekend from April to October, making it one of NEPA's
premier entertainment attractions.
read more
Sundance Vacations Speedway
Mill Mountain Road
St Johns, PA 18247
full
directions & map
(570) 788-7544
Sundance Vacations
Speedway
is available to rent
to any team interested in testing their cars. To
schedule a date and time please call
the track office at (570)
788-7544.
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