New Bremen, N.Y. - For the fifth time in the track's six year existence, the NASCAR Busch East Series will return to the Adirondack International Speedway this coming July 29th, 2006. As track officials and staff are finishing up last minute preparations for the much anticipated event, race teams have already spent hours on the track surface testing for this coming weekend. The rising stars of the Busch East Series will run a one day show on the 29th, from time trials all the way up to the main event in the "Edge Hotel 150, presented by Casella Waste Systems". A Busch East driver's meet-and-greet session will also play a part in the day's festivities. Adding to the racecard for Saturday will be the Lowville New Car Dealers ASA Late Models competing in a 50-lap event. The tracks weekly headline division, will provide the icing on the cake as they are known to put on a fantastic show each week at AIS.

However, the Busch East Series stop plays just a part of the two day race weekend. On Friday the 28th, TrailBlazers Cafe & Sporting Goods of Deer River will present the USAC Ford Focus Series which will compete for the first time at AIS in 2006, with regular divisions of the Westward Painting Company Lite Trucks, Lyndaker Excavating True Stocks, and the D&D Powersports Sport Compacts in competition. The night will be held in memory of former AIS friend, Art Matuszczak.

Busch East Series point leader, Mike Olsen, as well as Series hot shoe's such as Matt Kobyluck, Brian Hoar, and Bryon Chew have visited the speedway to turn informational practice laps in preparation for the event. Chew was noted as the quickest car taking time out of all of the competitors.

It all will begin this Friday, July 28th. Gates will open at 5 p.m. with racing set to begin at 7 p.m. The speedway is located along Artz Road in New Bremen, N.Y. Easily accessible from State Route 12 or Interstate 81, exit 45. For more information, or for a schedule of events, call the speedway office at (315) 346-7223.