The Yantz Family Sells Ponderosa Speedway

Junction City, KY- July 30, 2010- Ponderosa Speedway in Junction City, KY will complete the 2010 racing season with new owners/promoters as Larry, Chad, and Sarah Yantz has sold the 3/8 mile D-shaped red clay oval to Donnie Sullivan and family of Stanford, KY.

“We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the race teams, race fans, and track sponsors that have supported us during our five and half-year tenure as promoters of Ponderosa Speedway”, stated former track co-promoter Chad Yantz on behalf of the entire Yantz family.  “We will assist Mr. Sullivan with the raceday operation of the track for the remainder of the 2010 racing season before we step away from the track and Donnie and his family will promote the track on their own beginning in 2011.  We want to help Mr. Sullivan and his family to make the transition from our promotion of the track to his family’s promotion of the track as smooth as possible.”

The four weekly divisions that have been in competition in 2010 will finish out the season and the remainder of the 2010 racing schedule will basically remain in same.

Racing action will resume at the track known as “Kentucky’s Baddest Bullring” on Friday August 13 with a full program of weekly racing series competition featuring the Good Neighbor Pharmacy Super Late Models, Bob Allen Motor Mall Pro Late Models, Clayton Homes UMP Modifieds, and D&D Pallet Recyclers UMP Sportsman.

Ponderosa Speedway is located at 365 Phillips Lane, just outside of Junction City, KY on the Boyle/Lincoln County border.  Donnie and Angie Sullivan, along with their son Donnie, Jr., are the new track promoters and will present dirt track sports entertainment on Friday evenings throughout the remainder of the 2010 racing season.  For more information, the Sullivan family can be reached at (606) 365-0402 or at (606) 669-4009 or patrons can visit the track’s website at www.ponderosaspeedway.net.