A massive double header this Easter weekend at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway with all your favourites racing!
Kicking off on Good Friday is the City Smart Repairs Superstock Dash for Cash, Midas Midget All Stars Series, Stockcars, Saloons and Adult Ministocks.
Easter Saturday is full of high octane action with the Manawatu Sprintcar and Midget Championships, Stockcars, Minisprints and limited Youth Ministocks.
Good Friday and what a good night it’s going to be when the City Smart Repairs SuperStock Dash for Cash hits the dirt, Superstocks are considered the premier class of speedway and these V8 war machines mean business, even more so when there is cash on the line! Competition fit local drivers will be at the forefront of the chase and visiting drivers will be looking to dash the hope of those who try to outrun the fierce challengers. This is the last chance for the Superstock team drivers to get their cars set up for the ENZED Superstock Teams Champs the following weekend.
Two nights of sensational Midget car racing will be something you don’t want to miss, starting the weekend with the Midas Midget All Stars Tour. Drivers from Western Springs making the voyage down the island including 9x New Zealand Midget Champion Michael Pickens, racing alongside his arch rivals Brad Mosen, Max Guilford, Brock Maskovich, Trent Way and Breyton Davidson just to name a few! The local Midget competitors of Shane Dewar and Karl McGill will no doubt give these drivers a run for their money!
Rounding out Good Friday are metal crunching Stockcars, Saloons and Adult Ministocks. Drivers please register your intention to race using the following link - https://www.pnspeedway.co.nz/forms/superstock-dash-for-cash-midget-all-stars-series
The 'Winged Warriors' are back Easter Saturday for the Manawatu Sprintcar Championship. Sprintcars are the fastest cars on dirt with their 800 horsepower engines, big wings and wide, wide tyres and will provide spectacular wheel-to-wheel racing. Competitors including Michael Pickens, Rob Vazey, Ryan O'connor and local favourites Jamie Larsen and Stephen Taylor will line up alongside USA Sprintcar Outlaw driver Jonathan Allard from San Francisco as they race for the Championship title.
Plus the nonstop action from the sensational Midgets racing wheel to wheel, this time competing for the Manawatu Championship! Two massive nights of the best Midget racing the lower North Island has seen in recent times. These speed demons mean business!
Metal crunching Stockcars, Minisprints and Palmerston North registered Youth Ministocks round out what is set to be the biggest, best and most spectacular Easter at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway. Youth Ministock competitors are required to register to race on Wednesday, any additional room in the class will be advised after this time.
Drivers please register your intention to race using the following link - https://www.pnspeedway.co.nz/forms/manawatu-sprintcar-midget-champs
Admission prices are $25 for an adult (16 years and over), $10 for children aged 8-15, and $60 for a family pass of 2 adults and up to four children. Kids aged 7 and under are FREE.
Tickets can be purchased from our ticket booths at Gate 1 (Waldegrave Street) and Gate 2 (Cuba Street - Bridge) Gate 3 (Cook Street) from 3:30pm both days. The dirt flies an earlier time of 5pm each night!