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09-17-2014, 09:00 AM
With all six of the of the speedway’s regular stock car divisions on the agenda for this Saturday evening (Sept. 20), Wall Stadium Speedway fans will also be in the spotlight as the title races head for the regular season’s final checker flag. On Saturday night fans that arrive and purchase their tickets between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. will receive a $2 discount on admission. From 4:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. fans will have the opportunity to enjoy the “On Track Party” where they will walk down onto the famous speedway, inspect all of the racecars and meet the drivers. The grandstands will open at 4:00 p.m. with qualifying events set for 5:45 p.m. and main events set for 7:00 p.m.

Going into Saturday night’s Downs Ford Modified 40-lap main event defending champion Chas Okerson of Freehold is at the top of the rankings but is followed closely by Trevor Alspach of Willingboro, Holmdel’s Andrew Krause, Shaun Carrig of Little Falls, Brick’s Shawna Ingraham, Eric Mauriello of Howell and Jackson’s Steven Reed.

In the Sportsman division, set for a 30-lapper on Saturday, Kevin Davison of Howell, Krause and Ken Matlach of New Hyde Park, N.Y. are tight at the top of the point rankings. Scott Riggleman of Manchester holds a healthy lead in the Factory Stock point race going into Saturday’s 25-lapper, but Union’s Joey Helberg and Wall’s Tiffany Olejnik still have a shot.

In the 4 Cylinder Stock division, with a 25-lapper on tap for Saturday, James Meyers of Port Monmouth is looking for his first crown while Alonzo Morales of Burlington leads the pack that is chasing him. The Legend Cars 25-lapper will be pivotal in the title chase as Brain Spencer of Edison is at the top of the rankings while Dan Roslin of Egg Harbor Township and Howell’s Robert French are frantically trying to catch him. Defending Limited Late Model champ Brian Doyle of Ronkonkoma, N.Y. and Bayville’s Mike Tillett are in a virtual dead heat for the crown going into Saturday’s 25-lap main event.

On Saturday, pit gates will open at 1:00 p.m. with practice starting at 3:00 p.m. Grandstands will open at 4:00 p.m. and qualifying will start at 5:45 p.m. Main events for all divisions are scheduled for 7:00 p.m.

The “Double Point Showdown,” the final regular season event, will then be presented on September 27 with all of the speedway’s classes racing to determine divisional championships. Due to the importance of the title chases, an October 4 rain date will be in effect for the September 27 events only

Wall Stadium presents professional motorsports events on Saturdays and Sundays through the end of September. Special post-season events are set for Saturday, October 18 and for Friday, Saturday and Sunday of Thanksgiving weekend in November. The speedway is located on Route 34 in Wall Township, N.J., just one mile north of Garden State Parkway exit 98 and Interstate 195 exit 35B. The speedway hotline number is 732-681-6400, while CKMotorsports@aol.com is the track’s email address. More information is also available at www.wallspeedwayracing.com.

Jeff Gravatt