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Slinger Super Speedway Opener Rescheduled!
By Lanae Weyer

April 21, 2002; Slinger, WI --Slinger Super Speedway has rescheduled the Miller Lite Spring Opener due to forecast of inclement weather predicted for Sunday April 21st and is reschedule for Sunday April 28th.

Photo Highlights

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Conrad Morgan (#92) took some time to shake down his car during an open practice session at Slinger Super Speedway on April 20th.
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Brad Mueller (#89) showed off his 2002 paint scheme while testing his ride for the upcoming season during the annual Slinger Super Speedway practice session.
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Dale Prunty (#17) was among several Midwest Modifieds taking to the track during the practice session which took place Saturday Afternoon April 20th.

Fox 6 presents The Miller Lite Twin 75’s Spring Opener will be highlighted by two late model features, along with racing action in the Midwest Modifieds and Slinger Stingers. Gates open at noon with time trials at 1 and racing to begin at 2pm.

Advance tickets for the Miller Lite Twin 75’s Spring Opener are available at Pioneer Plaza located at Highway’s 41 & 145 in Richfield and at the track office until 12pm on Saturday, April 27th. Fans purchasing advance tickets can save $2.00 off the regular admission price. Children ages 9 and under will be admitted free when accompanied by an adult.

Fans will have the opportunity to see the Skyfox helicopter as it lands in the center of the track to begin the Miller Lite Twin 75s. Fox celebrities will meet and greet fans at the Skyfox in the center of the track. Fox 6 celebrities to appear include Joe LaBarbera, Skyfox Pilot Todd Preston Rudie and, Jeff Frings. Fox 6 personalities will also have a celebrity race off in the Speedway Guest cars.

Other big names to appear include, Wisconsin’s short track star Ted Musgrave who is currently in 2nd in the NASCAR Truck Series, NASCAR Busch Grand National star Rich Bickle, a two-time Slinger Speedway track Champion with over 230 career short track main event victories, and American Speed Association standout Scott Hansen will be on hand to take on defending Slinger Track Champion Lowell Bennett, and six time track Champion, Conrad Morgan, plus Brad Mueller, Al Schill and other hot shoes in the 75 lap late model features. The pit area will be open at 8am on the Season Opener for all competitors.

The Slinger Super Speedway is located a ¼ mile west of Hwy 41 on Hwy 144 in Slinger. For more information call the track office during normal business hours at 262 644-5921 or check out the track website at www.slingersuperspeedway.com.