PITTSBURGH’S PENNSYLVANIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

 

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Media Contact:  Judy Gower 724-853-7223  jdgocar@comcast.net

August 27, 2005

 

MOTHER NATURE WASHES OUT SATURDAY RACING AT PPMS FOR 2ND STRAIGHT WEEK

 

PITTSBURGH, PA (Aug. 27) – Persistent showers throughout the day with a forecast of more on the way forced Miley Motorsports to cancel the Saturday, August 27 racing program at Pittsburgh’s Pennsylvania Motor Speedway.  The Napa Late Model “Pappy Kessler Memorial” postponed from August 20 has been rescheduled to Saturday, September 3.  In addition, the Advance Auto Parts Limited Late Model “Jook George Memorial” which was to have taken place Saturday night has also been rescheduled for September 3rd.  The E-Mods, Isiminger’s Pennzoil Pure Stocks and Amateur Stocks will be in action as well and Bike Races for kids up to twelve (helmets required) will take place at intermission.  Gates open at 5:00pm with racing at 7:00pm.  For additional information about the remainder of the racing schedule at the Speedway, you can call the Pittsburgh Business Office at 412-279-7223 or visit the web site at www.ppms.com

 

Upcoming Events:

 

Sept. 3:  Action Event plus “Jook George Memorial” for the Advance Auto Parts Limited Late Models + the “Pappy Kessler Memorial” for the Napa Late Models, plus Kid’s Bike Races.

 

Sept. 10:  Action Event and Twin State Auto Racing Club Night – Points End

 

Sept: 16-18 –  Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series “17th Annual Pittsburgher 100”   Event Weekend

 

(Action Event:  Late Models, Limited Late Models, E-Mods, Pure Stocks & Amateur Stocks)