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Follow on Google News | Sacramento Hayer Memorial Automotive Speedway Going StrongOne year after the Rio Linda/Elverta Park & Rec District worked with the community, Sacramento County, and Capitol Quarter Midget Track Association to save the Hayer Memorial Automotive Speedway from demolition, the auto racing club is going strong!
President Ken Loveless reports they have completed 8 of the 12 scheduled races for 2009, averaging 50 cars per day. That translates to 30 drivers, 100 parents, grandparents and siblings. Park District Board Director, Lisa L. Morris, who was pivotal in the preservation of the track states, “That is fantastic since the track was scheduled to be turned into a grass field. It's great that the track continues as successful as it is." The auto club has 20 novices newly graduated or training and a huge increase in membership. “The Hayer Memorial Speedway is so respected by the Race Association, it is scheduled to host the Dirt Grand in August 2010," said President Loveless. “What impressed me the most was their attention to safety and the families involved," stated District Administrator, Don Schatzel. The “Dirt Grand” Sacramento automotive http://automotive.sacramentoinsights.com/ One year later, Rio Linda’s Historical Race Track and Program continues growing and having fun. The track is located adjacent to Dry Creek, Hayer Park, at the West end of G Street, near the Rio Linda High School and middle school field. “They are very quiet. If you didn’t know they were having an automotive race, it would be hard to tell they were there," said Park District Board Director, Loren Monroe Jr. For additional information, call the Rio Linda Elverta Park and Recreation District at 916-991-5929. Article http://www.sacramentoinsights.com/ # # # Sacramento Insights is a local online resource that serves to connect consumers with Sacramento businesses through free directory listings, customer reviews, coupons, articles of interest and paid Web banner advertising. End
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