Story By: BRAD STRAWSER / PORT ROYAL SPEEDWAY – PORT ROYAL, PA – Lynn Paxton, a legend in the world of sprint car racing, is set to grace the grounds of Port Royal Speedway on April 27th for a special occasion.
Not only can fans can look forward to the $15,000 to win Weikert Livestock 410 sprint car event presented by Valley Supply, but they will also have the opportunity to purchase Paxton’s book “My Way,” and get a signed copy from the man himself.
Paxton’s journey through the ranks of sprint car racing is the stuff of legends. He has carved out a name for himself as one of the most accomplished and respected drivers in the sport’s history.
Paxton has amassed a large numbers of wins, particularly winning 63 times in sprint car competition at Port Royal Speedway, 2 track championships in 1976 and 1983, and a 3 time winner of the Tuscarora 50.
The book signing event at Port Royal Speedway promises to be a momentous occasion for fans of sprint car racing. As Paxton signs copies of his biography, fans will have the opportunity to meet the man behind the legend, and celebrate the enduring legacy of a true racing pioneer.
For fans old and new, Lynn Paxton’s visit to Port Royal Speedway is more than just a book signing—it’s a chance to pay homage to a living legend, to honor his contributions to the sport, and to relive the thrilling moments that have made sprint car racing a beloved American pastime. So mark your calendars, and join us at Port Royal Speedway on April 27th for an unforgettable celebration of Lynn Paxton and his extraordinary journey “My Way.”
Pit gates will open on the 27th at 3PM and general admission gates will open at 4PM. Hot laps will begin at 5 and racing starts at 6.
General admission tickets will cost $30, pit passes $40, students between the ages of 13 and 18 will be $20 and kids 12 and under are free.