2014 World Crown 300 Set For Aug. 9 At Gresham

Track officials announced this week that the 31st annual World Crown 300 will be run on Aug. 9, 2014 at Gresham Motorsports Park. Photo by T. Spackman

Track officials announced this week that the 31st annual World Crown 300 will be run on Aug. 9, 2014 at Gresham Motorsports Park. Photo by T. Spackman

One of the most prestigious short-track stock car races in the country – the World Crown 300 – will anchor the 2014 half-mile racing schedule at Gresham Motorsports Park.

The 31st-Annual World Crown 300 – originally contested in 1983 – has been scheduled for Saturday, August 9, 2014.

This year’s ‘Crown’ schedule will feature multiple divisions of racing with Saturday’s World Crown 300-lap super late model ‘King of the Short Tracks’ battle the headline event.

The 2014 World Crown 300 will be a Southern Super Series championship point’s event and is sure to attract a host of drivers and cars from all over the country.

“The World Crown 300 has always been a great event and we’re looking forward to continuing that tradition in 2014,” stated John Close, GMP general manager. “You could create a pretty good stock car racing short-track Hall of Fame with all of the drivers who have won the World Crown 300. And, the list of all-time great short-track racers who haven’t won the Crown is even longer. It’s extremely tough to win the World Crown 300 and capturing it is a career highlight for any driver.”

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Wisconsin short-track legend Dick Trickle bested them all taking home the first-place trophy in the inaugural 1983 event. Since then Waltrip, Mike Eddy, Rich Bickle, Rick Crawford, Paul Kelley, Jimmy Garmon, Freddy Querry, Chris Wimmer, Ronnie Sanders, Justin Wakefield and 2013 champion Preston Peltier are among those who have taken home the title of ‘King of the Short Tracks.’

The remainder of the 2014 racing Gresham Motorsports Park schedule featuring a number of new and exciting events will be announced soon.

“We’ve looked very closely at feedback we’ve received from our racers and fans and we’re working hard to make many of those comments and suggestions a reality in our 2014 racing schedule,” Close stated. “We’ve gotten some extremely cool ideas that are sure to help make GMP the place to be next year.”

Information about event format, rules, competitor registration and tickets for the 2014 World Crown 300 will be released soon.  Visit the track’s website at racegmp.com for more info.

 

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