FASTRAK Triple Crown Kicks Off Friday At Beckley
3 min readBy Wesley Outland
(Carnesville, Georgia) 5/20/15 – With over $40,000 purse at stake for Memorial Day weekend alone, FASTRAK Companies International is more than excited to announce special incentive for the 10TH Annual FASTRAK TRIPLE CROWN. The race weekend spectacular will again be at three very unique tracks kicking off on Friday May 22nd at Beckley Motor Speedway – 3/8th mile, Saturday May 23rd at Wythe Raceway – ½ mile superspeedway and finishing off Sunday May 24th at Princeton Speedway – 4/10th egg shaped facility. Remember in addition FASTRAK drivers take advantage to race in all three events to knock out 6 of the 10 races needed to run in September for the 12th Annual WORLD Championship, you must be a 2015 FASTRAK Member to be eligible and you can sign up this weekend to be a part of it.
It kicks off this Friday May 22nd with the first of two returns in 2015 of the FASTRAK Racing Series at the 3/8th mile Beckley Motor Speedway in Prosperity, West Virginia for a $2,000 to win show. FASTRAK Racing Series competitors from all over the country will embark a return again to “The Wild and Wonderful” State up I-77 to Prosperity, West Virginia to the “Fastest 3/8th mile Dirt Track in the South” – Beckley Motor Speedway for the 1st leg of the 10th Annual $40,Triple Crown Series. The event will pay $2,000 to win and $250 to start as the “Nations First, Premier and the Most Prestigious Pro Late Model Series in the Country” makes its first visit to the 3/8th mile speed plant in 2015.
The facility is operated by the husband-wife duo of Rick and Deborah Strattis since purchasing the facility in February 2014. They have really stepped up being only new track owners/promoters to do a phenomenal job since the 2nd race season.
Rick Strattis – Owner of Beckley Motor Speedway and a former FASTRAK competitor stated the following, “I can’t wait for this event and have the FASTRAK Touring Series back at Beckley.” “Everyone at FASTRAK Stan, Jody, Wesley everyone just do an absolute fantastic job and the series always offers great excitement.” Strattis concluded with, “The 3/8th mile Beckley Motor Speedway offers some of the most intense side by side and even three or four wide racing around the tight confines of the track you will see anywhere. The viewing of the facility is fantastic as you can sit anywhere in the grandstands and get a great view of the racing excitement we can’t wait for May 22nd to kick off the 10th Anniversary Triple Crown.
For more details on Beckley Motorsports Park and the Triple Crown event #1 taking place on Friday May 22nd go online to www.beckleymotorspeedway.net or follow them on Facebook and/or Twitter. We will have a lot more details and PR’s of the events leading up to the weekend coming soon so follow social media and www.fastrakracing.com.
**QUICK STATISTIC** In the 9 previous years of the FASTRAK Triple Crown there have been 7 different champions with #57 Lee Cooper to only repeat in 2009 and 2011. Will someone break the streak, or will we end up with an 8th different champion?? Find out Memorial Day Weekend!!
Check out the official website for the FASTRAK Racing Series at www.fastrakracing.com and / or www.fastrakne.com and continue to follow our social media networks for the FASTRAK Racing Series. Like and Follow our Fan Page on Facebook plus follow @FASTRAK_SE and/or @FASTRAK_MOV on Twitter to get up to the minute news and details as they become available.
FASTRAK Companies International would like to thank all of its marketing partners for their great and continuing support. Those 2015 FASTRAK sponsors include: Hoosier Race Tires, Chevrolet Performance, Arizona Sport Shirts, Sports Media Net, Thomas Clarke Performance, Dirtwrap, Velocita USA, Beya Headers, Indocil Art, BSB Manufacturers, TNT Race Cars, Rocket Chassis and RockAuto.com to our line-up of product sponsors. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of the “Nations First, Premier and Most Prestigious Pro Late Model Series in the Country” please contact Founder Stan Lester at the FASTRAK Corporate Office at (678) 935-7304 Extension #1.