Exciting Sponsorship Announcement for Thunder on the Hill Racing Series

We are excited to share that Levan Machine & Truck Equipment will be the main sponsor for the Thunder on the Hill Racing Series during the 2026 season at Grandview Speedway. Brian Levan, President and CEO of Levan Machine & Truck Equipment, first got involved with the Thunder on the Hill series back in 2017, sponsoring the inaugural Smoke on the Hill event featuring Tony Stewart in a 410 Sprint Car. Since then, Levan Machine has played a significant role in the series, including sponsoring the first High Limit Sprint event in 2023 at Grandview.

Brian Levan: A Respected Figure in Local Racing

Brian Levan is highly regarded in the local racing community, both as a driver and car owner, as well as a sponsor for various racing teams. His business acumen is evident, with Levan Machine & Truck Equipment celebrating 90 years of service near Reading in Fleetwood, PA.

Levan Machine & Truck Equipment: Services Offered

Since its founding in 1936, Levan Machine & Truck Equipment has served as a comprehensive source for custom repairs and production machining, along with driveline services. They are well-known on the East Coast for providing services to commercial and fleet customers and specializing in custom truck builds. They also provide general truck repair and maintenance, ensuring your commercial fleet stays in peak condition during hectic schedules. For further details, check their website at www.levanmachine.com.

Upcoming Events at Grandview Speedway

The upcoming thirty-seventh season of the Levan Machine & Truck Equipment Thunder on the Hill Racing Series will kick off at the Grandview Speedway in Bechtelsville, PA, with the Hodnett Cup event on Tuesday, May 19. This exciting night of sprint car racing will feature the RICH MAR Florist High Limit Racing 410 Sprints, with gates opening for advance ticket holders at 4:30 PM and general admission tickets at 5 PM. Time trials will begin at 7 PM, with a rain date set for May 20, if necessary.

Tickets and Special Features

Advance tickets for the High Limit Racing event at Grandview Speedway can be purchased at this link. This will mark the fourth appearance of High Limit Racing at Grandview, which was one of just twelve tracks in the nation selected to host the organization in its inaugural season in 2023.

Exciting Sponsorship with Major Media Exposure

The event will feature time trials and heat race qualifiers leading to the 35-lap Hodnett Cup main event, with a $20,000 prize for the winner. Additionally, Alpine Building Supply has offered a $2,000 bonus for any Pennsylvania driver who wins the High Limit Racing feature. Notably, the Thunder on the Hill series will be one of only six High Limit events broadcast on FS1 (Fox Sports 1) in 2026, providing exceptional exposure for the series and the 410 Sprints.

A Rich History of Racing at Grandview Speedway

Grandview Speedway has been a staple in the racing community since opening in 1963, offering weekly racing from March through September. The Thunder on the Hill series, founded in 1990 by Bob Miller and Bruce Rogers, has a legacy of strong engagement and success, continuing to thrive for thirty-six years.

Grandview Speedway PR