Banks, Oregon
Are you a Nascar fan? You don’t want to miss out on this event! More exciting News for the fans, drivers and staff at Sunset Speedway in store for 2016 Season. Nascar legend Ken Schrader will be making an appearance not only to meet and greet all the fans on the spectator side, but will also be racing with us at Sunset Speedway on the June 17th, Wild West Modified Speedweek Friday Night race.
“Ken Schrader, one of America’s favorite race car drivers, will be running his #9 Federated Auto Parts dirt car throughout the United States in 2016. Schrader will also run select ARCA and NASCAR races during the year.
Throughout his motorsports career Schrader has driven almost every kind of race car – late models, modifieds, sports cars, sprint cars, Indy cars, and stock cars. Starting in his teens, Schrader has driven race cars for the past four decades. As one of the sport’s legendary drivers, he has served in many other roles including car owner, race track promoter, spotter, radio and TV commentator and author. Schrader spent the last 30 seasons behind the wheel in NASCAR’s elite Cup Series, before retiring in November 2013 at Miami-Homestead Speedway.
Going into his 17th year as a spokesman both on and off the track for Federated Auto Parts, Schrader has had countless opportunities to meet the members and customers who have benefited from the great value and quality of the Federated brand. “ – Ken Schrader, schraderracing.com
If you are a nascar fan and want to meet Ken Schrader, be sure to mark your calendars for Friday, June 17th for your chance to meet him in person. Grab your memorabilia you want autographed and come on down to the track. After the autograph session, grab your seat and get ready to watch him strap in and race with some of the best Modified drivers the West Coast has to offer.