{"id":1920,"date":"2008-08-17T21:17:37","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T21:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maineracer.com\/wp\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2008-08-17T21:17:37","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T21:17:37","slug":"speedway-95-news-release-81608","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2008\/08\/speedway-95-news-release-81608\/","title":{"rendered":"SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE 8\/16\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE 8\/16\/08 <\/p>\n<div>By Bill DaButler<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>(Hermon) Maine&#39;s Family Fun Track managed to get three heat races in before the rain started to fall on Saturday, August 16th, just as the Pro-Limited&#39;s had taken the field to begin&nbsp;their&nbsp;heat race. Despite a quick downpour, light rain continued to fall, as the staff, and crews attempted to dry the track. As a result,&nbsp;officials&nbsp;were unable to return to green flag conditions.<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><br \/> Racing Sponsored by Dennis Paper &amp; Food Services was therefore postponed to&nbsp;Military&nbsp;Day, August 30th. Double feature events will take place that night, and no admission fee will be charged to any&nbsp;military&nbsp;personal&nbsp;who come in uniform, or with&nbsp;their&nbsp;military ID. <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>On August 23rd, Linnehan&#39;s Credit Now! Auto Company sponsors racing, with a $750-to-win 50-lap Super Street race, and a&nbsp;chance for&nbsp;race fans to win a 2005 Ford Explorer, or Tickets, and Pit Passes to the upcoming Sylvania Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire &nbsp;Motor Speedway in Loudon, NH.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Also, c<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\">atch the action on Wednesday August 20<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"2\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"><sup>h<\/sup><\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\"> at 7pm for Varney GMC Wacky Wednesday, and again on Wednesday August 27th for the final Varney GMC&nbsp;<font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\">Wacky Wednesday of the 2008 season&nbsp;<\/font><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=\"3\" style=\"font-family: Times New Roman; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal\">, there will be a free kids bike given away at each event this season at Maine&rsquo;s Family Fun Track&hellip;. Speedway 95!<\/font><\/font><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SPEEDWAY 95 NEWS RELEASE 8\/16\/08 By Bill DaButler (Hermon) Maine&#39;s Family Fun Track managed to get three heat races in before the rain started to fall on Saturday, August 16th, just as the Pro-Limited&#39;s had taken the field to begin&nbsp;their&nbsp;heat race. Despite a quick downpour, light rain continued to fall, as the staff, and crews [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speedway-95"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}