Tri City Raceway Park Is Ready to Roll: FAST 410 Sprints Hit the Track on May 1st

Franklin, PA – After a rough April with three cancellations, the speedway is more than ready to kick off May with some exciting racing action. Mark your calendars for Friday, May 1st, because the FAST 410 Sprint Cars are making their highly anticipated debut on our big half-mile oval.

Over the past two seasons, we’ve seen some incredible races with the FAST series at Tri City Raceway Park, and this year promises to be no different. AJ Flick has been a standout, winning two of the four FAST events while Brandon Spithaler and Jeremy Weaver have also claimed victories. With a whopping $4,000 on the line for the winner, we’re expecting fierce competition as drivers battle it out for that big check.

The FAST Series season has already gotten off to a thrilling start with Flick, Cole Duncan, and Joel Myers each taking home wins. Fans can look forward to seeing some of the top drivers in the region, including series points leader Tyler Gunn, who is eager to keep his lead. Hot on his tail are John Jerich and Tyler Esh, along with Jacob Begenwald and Jonah Aumend rounding out the top five. And don’t count out former series champion Brandon Spithaler, defending champion Ricky Peterson, and other fierce competitors like Josh Davis, Mitch Harble, and possibly even the legendary Tim Shaffer.

FAST Sprint Series Purse – $4,000, $2,000, $1,500, $1,200, $1,000, $800, $700, $600, $550, $500, $480, $460, $440, $420, $410, $400, $400, $400, $400, $400

Plus $150 to B Main Non-Transfers, and $100 to cars who qualify or heat race and do not start the B main.

Heat races payouts are $40, $30, $20 and $10

But that’s not all—our 4 Star Racing program will also feature Pro Stocks, RUSH Sprints, and RUSH Stock Cars, making it a full night of racing fun for everyone.

Event Times:

Pits open at 3:00 PM

General Admission gates open at 4:00 PM

Hot Laps at 6:30 PM

Racing starts at 7:00 PM

With pit passes priced at $40 and general admission at just $20, it’s an affordable night out for the whole family. So grab your friends and come out to cheer on your favorite drivers as they take on the track.

Upcoming Races

May 8 – Late Model Special, Pro Stock, RUSH Sprints & RUSH Stocks

May 15 – 4 Star Racing + Kids Bike Races

May 16 – Renegades Monster Truck Show

May 22 – 4 Star Racing

May 24 – BRP Modifieds, $4,000 to Win RUSH Late Model Tour and RUSH Modifieds

Race Day Information at Tri City Raceway Park

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience at Tri City Raceway Park! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your visit:

Race Schedule

Fridays: Racing begins at 7:00 PM

Sundays: Racing starts at 6:30 PM

Tri-City Raceway Park is proudly owned and operated by Josh and Kyrsten Shiffer and is located at 3430 State Route 417 in Franklin, Pennsylvania. The historic half-mile dirt oval offers competitive racing and special events in a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere.

For the complete 2026 schedule, ticket information, and updates throughout the season, visit www.racetri-city.com and follow Tri-City Raceway Park on Facebook.

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