{"id":4068,"date":"2022-07-15T16:43:31","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T20:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volusiaspeedwaypark.com\/?p=4068"},"modified":"2022-07-15T16:43:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T20:43:45","slug":"mother-nature-extends-summer-break-cancels-summer-sizzler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volusiaspeedwaypark.com\/news\/mother-nature-extends-summer-break-cancels-summer-sizzler\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother Nature Extends Summer Break, Cancels Summer Sizzler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before the cancellation of the Summer Sizzler, severe storms flooded the track and prevented work to dry the facility. Persistent rain showers continued to saturate the grounds and forced track officials to cancel the race.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Top Gun Sprint Car Series agreed to reschedule their race to August 6th, and all other classes that were scheduled to run are canceled. With the Top Gun Sprint Car Series racing on August 6th, the 602 Late Models have been removed from the schedule. All other classes on August 6th are scheduled to race.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gates on August 6th will open at 4:00 PM with Hot Laps at 6:00 PM. Gate admission will be $20, with kids 12 and under will receive free admission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Can\u2019t make it to the track? You can also watch all the action live on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dirtvision.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DIRTVision<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Coverage starts with Hot Laps at 6:00 PM. Head to their site at DIRTVision.com or click <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dirtvision.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Volusia Speedway Park<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Volusia Speedway Park, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The World\u2019s Fastest Half Mile<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, is a dirt track located in DeLeon Springs, Florida. Home of prestigious events like the DIRTcar Nationals, Sunshine Nationals, and the Dale &amp; Emil Reutimann Memorial, the track hosts weekly races year round with divisions of late models, UMP modifieds, 3\/4 modifieds, street stocks, and thunder stocks. The track also hosts the American Flat Track Series and dirt karting races at the facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information regarding events, driver points and results, visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/volusiaspeedwaypark.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">VolusiaSpeedwayPark.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the cancellation of the Summer Sizzler, severe storms flooded the track and prevented work to dry the facility. 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