Rice Lake Speedway Returns To Action On August 14th
By Ed Reichert
Rice Lake WI – After having taken last Saturday night off following the wildly successful Street Stock Little Dream race on Tuesday night, August 3rd during which Tim Johnson from Brainerd Minnesota won $27,027, the Rice Lake Speedway will return to action on Saturday night, August 14.
Only three race nights are left on the regular season schedule followed up by the season ending Labor Day weekend wrapup to the 2021 racing season.
The track gets back going in a big way on August 14th with multiple activities going on that night. It will the the third of the “No Mystery” feature races with the Midwest Modifieds racing for a thousand dollars to win on that night while the other four classes will compete in a full racing program also. It is also the last point night of the 2021 racing season as drivers seek to improve their starting positions for the Season Championship races upcoming. It will also be the rescheduled Kid’s Night with fans going on to the track to meet with the drivers before the races start and many bicycles will be among the door prizes given away on Saturday. For those who win bikes, they can test them out immediately as bike races will also be held as a part of the program. Regular admission prices will be in effect and racing begins at 7 pm.
Following the August 14th show, the Season Championship races will be held for all five classes on Saturday night, August 21st. The raindate for that show will be on Saturday night, August 28th. If the Championship races are completed as scheduled on August 21st, the program on August 28th will include a regular night of racing for all five classes but with no track points in play, the draw/redraw lineup procedure will be followed.
The season will conclude on Saturday night, September 4th with a special event for all five classes. The Pure Stocks will be racing for a thousand dollar top prize for their “No Mystery” feature while the purse will be increased for the other four classes racing. Look for more information on that event soon.
All announcements and changes will be available at the speedway website atwww.ricelakespeedway.net or the speedway face book page.