The 20th anniversary season schedule of competition is now set for the
Southern Ontario Sprints (SOS). The tour will take the SOS across
Ontario this summer with stops at Brighton Speedway, Ohsweken Speedway,
South Buxton Raceway, Humberstone Speedway as well as returning to
Merrittville Speedway for the first time since 2010. The SOS will also
continue the tradition as an affiliate sanctioning body for the 11th
annual Canadian Sprint Car Nationals.
The season will open with the first of four double header weekends on
the schedule at Brighton Speedway Saturday, May 16th . The series then
travels around the western end of Lake Ontario to head to Port Colbourne
Ontario's Humberstone Speedway on Sunday, May 17th to round out the
first long weekend of the summer.
Next on the schedule for the Southern Ontario Sprints is Saturday, June
6th at South Buxton Raceway; the site of the first ever SOS race held on
May 18th, 1996.
June brings a special night for the SOS. In partnership with Brighton
Speedway, the SOS is pleased to announce that Saturday, June 20th at
Brighton Speedway, the SOS will appear with the World of Outlaw Late
Model series. A not to be missed event featuring two of the fastest race
series on dirt.
Summer racing action really heats up with the second double header
weekend of the season July 3rd and 4th as the SOS challenge the weekly
Corr/Pak sprints at their home track of Ohsweken Speedway and then
travel west down the 401 to South Buxton Raceway for the second and
final time of the season. July 11th will see the SOS back to the east
end of the great lakes at Brighton Speedway slinging dirt on the 1/3rd
mile oval.
August brings the SOS back to Brighton Speedway on Saturday, August 8th
before returning to the beautiful Niagara region to visit Humberstone
Speedway once again on Sunday, August 9th.
Always a great event on the schedule, the Southern Ontario Sprints will
headline the races at Brighton Speedway as part of the Labour Day
Classic weekend of events. A full night of racing will be run on
Saturday, September 5th including the “Dream Come True” Dash, where one
driver will get their first ever win in a Sprint Car. Sunday with also
be a day of fun including a tailgate party, race car show and autograph
session before a second full night of racing action.
Finally the Champion of the Southern Ontario Sprints 20th Anniversary
season will be crowned at Merrittville Speedway Friday, September 11th
as part of Merrittville's Championship Triple Header Weekend.
The SOS was one of the original affiliate sanctioning bodies for the
Canadian Sprint Car Nationals and will continue that tradition for the
11th annual race at Ohsweken Speedway. The Nationals are the largest
Sprint Car event in Canada each year, attracting some of the biggest
names in 360 Sprint Car racing from across North America. This years
CSCN will be held Friday, September 18th & Saturday, September 19th
2015 SOUTHERN ONTARIO SPRINTS SCHEDULE
May 16th - Brighton
May 17th - Humberstone
June 6th - South Buxton
June 20th - Brighton - SOS with the World of Outlaw Late Models
July 3rd - Ohsweken
July 4th - South Buxton
July 11th - Brighton
Aug 8th - Brighton
Aug 9th - Humberstone
Sept 5th - Brighton
Sept 6th - Brighton
Sept 11th - Merrittville
September 18th - Canadian Sprint Car Nationals**
September 19th - Canadian Sprint Car Nationals**
** non points
The Southern Ontario Sprints 2015 season is proudly presented by
Speedway Motors, The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum,
Imagefactor.ca Motorsport Designs and Photography, Kreitz Oval Track
Parts, Sanderson’s Tire and Automotive and OnDirtRacingNews.com.
Find the Southern Ontario Sprints online at
www.southernontariosprints.com.
Follow for live updates, race results and more, on Twitter @SOSsprints.
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