03/02/12 Plymouth Speedway owner Ed Kennedy has announced March Madness has hit the track. Friday Night general admission season passes are just $100, and allows fans to come to any Friday night regular or special show, saving more than 50 percent on admission for the season.

The passes are non-transferable and there are no refunds for rainouts. This offer is good in March only, til March 31. To purchase a season pass, contact Lynn Bingaman at 574-291-6678.

Additional news from the Speedway announced by Track Promoter Eric Saunders includes some big names in racing with Tony Stewart, 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion, and Travis Pastrana.

Stewart will compete in the (Sprints on Dirt) 360 Winged Sprint Car Race on the dirt track at Plymouth Speedway Saturday, June 16. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 the day of the show. Children 6 to 12 are $5 in advance and $8 the day of the show. Buy tickets now at etix.com.

Pastrana plans to bring Nitrocross to the Speedway Saturday, Oct. 6 and Sunday, Oct. 7. Ticket information and details will be announced soon.

Other events on the schedule coming up in just a month are the Cabin Fever 100 Saturday, April 14 (test and tune) and racing Sunday, April 15. Gates open at 11 a.m. Saturday with practice from noon to 5 p.m. Pits close at 6 p.m. Grandstands are free admission, and pit passes are $25 (or a $5 savings of $50 for a two-day pass). Sunday, gates open at 10 a.m. The CRA Sportsman Late Model, Street Stocks and Hornets practice will begin at 12 p.m. CRA Sportsman Late Model and Street Stocks qualifying starts at 1:30 p.m. with Street Stocks, CRA Late Model Sportsman and Hornets racing at 2:30 p.m. Pit pass for Sunday only is $30 and grandstands are $12. Tickets for children 6 to 12 are $5.

Racing continues with JEGS sponsored Late Models, Plymouth Street Stocks and Hornets Saturday, April 21 (test and tune) and Sunday, April 22. Gates open at 11 a.m. Saturday with practice from noon to 5 p.m. Pits close at 6 p.m. Grandstands are free admission, and pit passes are $25 (or a $5 savings of $50 for a two-day pass). Sunday, gates open at 8:30 a.m. and the grandstands open at 11:30 a.m. JEGS practice is from 11:30 a.m. til noon; Street Stock practice is from 12 to 12:15 p.m.; second JEGS practice from 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. and second Street Stock practice from 12:45 to 1 p.m. Hornet practice is 1 to 1:15 p.m. Street Stock qualifying is at 1:30 p.m.; JEGS qualifying is at 1:45 p.m. and features begin at 2:30 p.m. The race order is Street Stocks, JEGS then Hornets.

Opening night is April 27 at the track.

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