WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. ~ The annual awards dinner to honor the competitors and fans of Wall Stadium has been set for the evening February 27, 2010. The affair will be held at the Sheraton of Eatontown. Speedway promoter Jim Morton says that the event is open to all enthusiasts of the third mile paved oval and that seating is limited. Special room rates at the Sheraton are also available. Complete prices and details can be obtained by calling the speedway office at 732-681-6400.

Once the awards’ gathering is complete, all attention will be focused on the fast approaching 2010 campaign. Morton mentioned that he intends to host early season paid practice sessions in March before the season opening event is presented on April 3. Several racing events will then be presented on selected Saturday nights during the spring and summer months before the annual Turkey Derby caps off the season next November. Morton also mentioned that news will be coming out soon about the return of the “Sunday Series” on the “inner oval” featuring go-karts and other small car divisions.

Morton also said that the plans on hosting the return of the “Formula Drift” event as well as the second year of the popular Friday Night Cruise Nights for hot rod and custom cars. In addition to the auto events, Morton is currently working with various promoters in an effort to bring other “family friendly” shows and events to the Wall Township stadium this season. Details will be announced in the coming weeks.

Wall Stadium is located on Route 34 in Wall Township, N.J., just one mile north of Garden State Parkway exit 98 and Interstate 195 exit 35B. The speedway office is open from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Information is available by calling 732-681-6400 and at www.wallspeedway.com.