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FONDA, NY – Be part of history this Saturday night at Fonda Speedway.
After rain nixed last Saturday’s program, attention turns to June 13and the much anticipated 75th Anniversary Special at the Track of Champions.
Many of the top names representing three-quarters of a century worth of history at the fairgrounds venue along the Mohawk River will be on hand to sign a commemorative poster starting at 3:30 p.m. under the covered grandstands and continuing through 5 p.m.
Those planning to attend include Dr. Dick Berggren, C.D. Coville, Brett Hearn, Jimmy Horton, Gary Balough, Jake Spraker and many more personalities from the past.
To celebrate 75 years, discounted Early Bird pricing will be in place for those arriving at the speedway between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Grandstand admission will be $10 from 3-4 p.m. at Gate 2 only.
Todd Cipperly Agency presents a complete program of live and local stock car racing to include Amsterdam Truck Center Modifieds (30 laps, $3,075 to win – draw/redraw), Swagger Factory Apparel Sportsman, Leatherstocking Credit Union Pro Stocks, Montgomery County Office for Aging Inc. Limited Sportsman and Fonda Fair Four Cylinders.
The Mohawk Valley Vintage Dirt Modified Series visits with a pre-race car show at the Fonda Speedway Hall of Fame and Museum plus on-track action.
Standard admission is $20 (Adults), $18 (Seniors ages 65 and over) and Kids 11 and under are FREE.
Infield Drive-In admission is $90 and includes four passes.
Pit admission is $40 (Non-Members), $35 (Members) and $10 (Kids ages 11 and under).
Early pit pass sales begin at 2 p.m. Gate 2 opens at 3 p.m. for ‘Early Bird’ grandstand admission. All gates open at 4 p.m. Hot laps begin at 6 p.m. with racing to follow.
Advance tickets are available online https://www.myracepass.com/tracks/1549/tickets/1493148
The Track of Champions Fonda Speedway has hosted the best in stock car racing for 75 seasons. The speedway operates weekly on Saturday nights from April through August plus several special events. Fonda Speedway is located on the Montgomery County Fairgrounds off New York State Thruway Exit No. 28 at 21 S. Bridge Street Fonda, NY 12068.
Fonda Speedway is on the web at www.thefondaspeedway.com. To learn more, call the office at 518.915.4395, like Fonda Speedway on Facebook or follow the speedway on (X): @thefondaspdwy or Instagram: @fondaspeedway.
Rain Check Policy from Saturday, June 6 Program
For those utilizing a June 6 rainout grandstand wristband this Saturday, June 13. From 3-4 p.m. there is a $10 admission Early Bird Special at Gate 2. If you come in that time frame you will get a $5 food credit. If you come after 4 p.m., it is a $20 ticket. We will take your $15 wristband and give you a $20 wristband.
Pit and infield wristbands will be honored.
Can’t make it this Saturday? Your wristband will be honored at its face value at a later date.
