2/27/2015
Sunset Speedway Park
Baseline Pawn Returns To SSP As Sponsor Of 2015 Firecracker 100
Baseline Pawn Returns To SSP As Sponsor Of 2015 Firecracker 100
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of Alyssa Jones)
Banks, Oregon- Sunset Speedway Park is proud to announce the return of Baseline Pawn as a race night sponsor for the 2015 season. They will be a sponsor for the Saturday July 4th Firecracker 100 event featuring the Northwest Extreme Late Model Series, IMCA Modifieds, Street Stocks, and the 4-Bee's. The Northwest Extreme Late Model Series will be the headliner of the night as the ground-pounding Late Models are sure to entertain their fans on Independence Day with thrilling speeds and breathtaking action.
“We're so happy to be back at the speedway this year,” commented Sheila Christensen, owner and operator of Baseline Pawn, “all of us here at Baseline Pawn are looking forward to a great season of racing in 2015 at Sunset.”
Greg Walters has won this event five times since 2007, including last year, while Brandon Lindberg picked up a win in the rain shortened 2008 edition. In 2012 Jerry Schram was the winner which saw the aforementioned series race against the Super Late Model chauffeurs that regularly inhabit the Willamette Speedway in Lebanon.
Visit Baseline Pawn at 2245 Baseline Street in downtown Cornelius, Oregon, across from Fred Meyer or call (503)-530-8119. Pawn (loan) if you need emergency cash but wish to retain ownership of your property. Our short term loan costs less than an electric reconnection fees or overdraft fees! Or, sell items you no longer want and receive fast cash! We buy and loan cash on gold and silver jewelry, guns and most items of value. We feature a variety of previously used hand tools, knives, guns, movies, games, game systems, musical instruments, leathers, and yard tools. Also, a dealer for all organic FrogLube CLP. Open 9:00 AM daily except for federal holidays. PB license # 388.
Sunset Speedway Park is scheduled to open up the 2015 season this Saturday April 18th. Pit Gates will open at 2:00 PM, Front Gates open at 3:30, and racing starts at 6:00. Tickets for this event are Adults $12.00, Seniors/Military/Juniors (13-18) $10.00, Youths (Ages 12-6) $5.00, and Children under the age of 5 are FREE and a family pass will be offered for two Adults and up to four Youths for just $35.00. For more information log on to www.sunsetspeedwaypark.com.
Past Firecracker 100 Winners:
2014- Greg Walters
2013- Greg Walters
2012- Jerry Schram
2011- Jesse Freeman (Street Stocks)
2010- Greg Walters
2009- Greg Walters
2008- Brandon Lindberg*
2007- Greg Walters*
*- Denotes races that were billed as Firecracker 150
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage
