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55th ANNUAL T.P. TRUCK EQUIPMENT SPORTSMAN FIRECRACKER 40 IS SATURDAY, JULY 12
$10 GRANDSTAND ADMISSION BACK TO THE 90’s NIGHT IS SATURDAY, JULY 19
BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – The T.P. Trailer NASCAR Modifieds and the T.P. Truck Equipment NASCAR Sportsman will be running an Independence weekend double-header racing program this Saturday night at Grandview Speedway starting at 7:30 pm.
The show on Saturday, July 5, run under the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series, will be sponsored by T.P. Trailers & Truck Equipment of Limerick, Pa. and will include qualifying events for both classes leading into a 30-lap T.P. Trailer Modified feature, and a 25-lap feature for the T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman.
This Saturday night prior to the racing program will be the weekly Low Down and Dirty meet and greet hosted by Brittany Huber. The drivers scheduled to participate include the father and son duo of Kenny & Brett Gilmore.
The pre-race Meet and Greet is held in the main gate area starting at 5 pm and is a great time for fans to meet the drivers up close, collect some autographs, take photos, and talk racing with their favorite drivers before the night’s program gets underway.
Pit gates will open at 4 pm, with grandstand gates opening at 5:30 pm, warm-ups starting at 6:15 pm, and the first race of the evening getting the green flag at 7:30 pm.
Adult grandstand admission is $20, students 10-15 with ID are $10, while children ages 9 and under are admitted free of charge. Pit admission is $35 for NASCAR members and $45 for non-members.
T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment of Limerick, Pa., a major sponsor at Grandview Speedway, will be the official race event sponsor this Saturday night.
T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment owned and operated by the Perkins family, feels that their business continues to gain great exposure through their relationship with Grandview Speedway, with the result being increased support for their business by the racers and fans.
Once again for the 2025 season, the 358 Modified and Sportsman divisions are known as the T.P. Trailer Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman, and race for bonus money on every one of the Saturday night race programs provided by T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment.
Each week the T.P. Trailer Modified feature winner gets a $300 bonus, while the T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman winner receives a $200 bonus. This is all provided the winning car has the proper TP decals displayed on both sides of the car or no bonus money is paid.
T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment sells trailers and always has over 100 trailers in stock. Stop by and get the best trailer for you! They have trailers to haul your race car as well as trailers for cargo, freight, equipment, motorcycles, cars, ATV’s, landscaping supplies and more.
Also ground containers are for sale or rent including 3 door storage containers or custom office and storage ground level units. T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment has a full array of trailers that can be customized to suit your needs.
T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment also repairs, inspects, installs, and customizes trucks and trailers. They provide DOT and PA state inspections, heavy duty truck welding and fabrication and computer diagnostic testing on engines and transmissions, wheel alignments and all general repairs.
At T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment they not only have trailers you can purchase but trailers you can rent too. Whether you are moving, going on vacation, or sending a child off to college, they offer a variety of trailers to suit your needs. Contact the rental department at 800.255.0666 for availability.
If you visit them today, you will find a staff of knowledgeable people who will be ready to answer your questions and help you with all your truck and trailer needs. T.P. Trailers and Truck Equipment is located at 703 West Ridge Pike, Limerick, Pa. 19468. The telephone number is 800.255.0666 or visit them on the web at www.tptrailersinc.com
Grandview Speedway successfully completed last Saturday’s race program, but lost Tuesday night’s Thunder on the Hill special 410 Sprint/358 Modified double header, as the drivers continue to chase track and NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series points.
So far this year there has not been a repeat winner in the T.P. Trailer Modified division, with Brian Hirthler, Brett Kressley, Chris Esposito, Jeff Strunk, John Willman, and Duane Howard all reaching victory lane.
These six drivers will lead the field into action on Saturday night along with other top performers such as Mike Gular, Louden Reimert, Jared Umbenhauer, Craig Von Dohren, Logan Watt, Eddie Strada, Kyle Smith, Ryan Grim, Tim Buckwalter, Doug Manmiller, Justin Grim, Ryan Watt, and nearly three dozen drivers who will be looking to reach victory lane.
The T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman division has had two repeat winners this year, as Jesse Landis and Addison Meitzler have both scored two wins each, along with one time winners Colin Cox and Lawson Szerencits.
These drivers will be joined by top point contenders Mike Schneck Jr., Kenny Gilmore, Nathan Mohr, Dylan Swinehsart, TJ Mayberry, Gavyn Krupp, Brett Gilmore, Jimmy Leiby, Mike Stofflet, Kyle Hartzell, Dakota Kohler, Brad Brightbill, and three dozen drivers who will be in competition looking to score a feature win.
Next Saturday, July 12 the T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman will be in the spotlight on MacMillian Oil Company of Allentown Night, with the 55th annual running of the Firecracker 40-lap Championship race in a program that will also include the T.P. Trailer Modifieds starting at 7:30 pm.
The following week on Saturday, July 19 racing will be sponsored by A.D. Moyer Lumber Company, and feature Back to the 90’s Night, with grandstand admission rolled back to 1990’s pricing at just $10!
On the race card will be a two-division show of T.P. Trailer Modifieds and T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman starting at 7:30 pm, while fans are encouraged to wear their 1990’s era T-shirts to the track on race night!
Since the 1960’s, Grandview Speedway has been presenting exciting wheel to wheel NASCAR stock car racing every Saturday Night starting in April and running through October, plus special events. Grandview Speedway is located at 43 Passmore Road, Bechtelsville, Pa. 19505, just off Route 100, ten miles north of Pottstown, Pa.
Information is always available at www.grandviewspeedway.com or on Facebook, or by telephone at 610.754.7688.
UPCOMING EVENTS –
Saturday, July 5 – T.P. TRAILER & TRUCK EQUIPMENT NIGHT – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman – 7:30 pm
Friday, July 11 – Outlaw Racing Series Enduro, Outlaw Racing Series Vintage, Pro 4 Racing Series – 7 pm
Saturday, July 12 – MACMILLAN OIL COMPANY OF ALLENTOWN NIGHT – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, 55th annual FIRECRACKER 40 – T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman 40 laps – 7:30 pm
Saturday, July 19 – A.D. MOYER LUMBER COMPANY NIGHT – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman, BACK TO THE 90’S NIGHT, $10 Grandstand admission – 7:30 pm
Saturday, July 26 – T.P. Trailer Modifieds, T.P. Truck Equipment Sportsman, Outlaw Racing Series Vintage – 7:30 pm
