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Georgetown Speedway Offers Dirt-Track Dessert with November 28 ‘Gobbler

GEORGETOWN,
DE – Eat dinner with
the family. Well provide the dirt-track dessert.

With New York
State regulations not allowing for the annual ‘Gobbler to be presented at its
home since 2013 – Accord Speedway – Georgetown Speedway promoter Brett Deyo has
announced the post-Thanksgiving event will take place at the First State
half-mile oval on Saturday, Nov. 28.

The ‘Gobbler
will serve as the 2020 Northeast dirt-track finale on the last Saturday
afternoon of November.

“We are
looking forward to continuing the tradition of the ‘Gobbler while New York
State regulations are still prohibiting spectators in the grandstands at auto
racing events,â Deyo said. “Hopefully, next season racing in New York State
will be back to normal and the event will go home to Gary and Donna Palmer at
Accord Speedway.â

L&J Sheet
Metal Modifieds headline the program racing 35 laps for $4,000 to win.

But there is
a twist! Any driver who has perfect attendance at any BD Motorsports Media LLC
affiliated tracks or series (Georgetown, N.Y.s Fonda Speedway or the Short
Track Super Series North or South Series) will receive a “Grandmas Gravyâ
bonus of $2,000, bringing the winners share to $6,000!

Chesapeake Paving/J.W.
Brown Trucking Crate 602 Sportsman run a 25-lap main with $1,500 going to the
winner. Any driver with perfect attendance at Georgetown, Fonda, or the Short
Track Super Series Crate 602 Sportsman South Region in ‘20 able to win the
feature will take home a “Grandmas Gravyâ bonus of $500 to bring the total to $2,000.

RUSH Late
Models will complete their Georgetown Speedway point season in a $1,500-to-win,
25-lap event. Should the winner have perfect attendance at Georgetown in 2020,
there will be a “Grandmas Gravyâ bonus of $500, elevating the winners share
to $2,000.

Completing
the program will be 12-lap features for the Little Lincolns (rescheduled from
the Sunday, Nov. 1 rain-out), Delmarva Chargers and Delaware Super Trucks.

Pit gates
open at 11 a.m., with hot laps at 1 p.m. and racing at 2 p.m.

Adult
grandstand admission is $20. Seniors (ages 65 and up) and Students (ages 13-17)
pay $16. Kids (ages 9-12) pay $10. Children 8 and under are FREE.

Pit admission
is $35. Kids (ages 6-12) pay $10. Children 5 and under pay $2.

For those
unable to attend, the ‘Gobbler will be broadcast live on Dirt Track Digest TV
(www.dirttrackdigest.tv).

Georgetown Speedway, originally constructed by Melvin L. Joseph
in 1949, is located at the intersection of Route 113 and Speedway Road in
Georgetown, Del., just miles from the Delaware beaches and less than a
40-minute drive from Ocean City, Md.

A website is live for the speedway at www.thegeorgetownspeedway.com. Like Georgetown
Speedway on Facebook, follow @thegtownspdwy on Twitter, e-mail georgetownspeedway@gmail.com or contact
the speedway hotline at 302.563.GTWN (4896).

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