Speedway officials are proud to announce Fantastic Sams Hair Salons of Fort Wayne as the “official” Hair Salons of Baer Field Speedway and, as such, will assume title sponsorship of the Speedway’s Open Wheel Modified division, which will now be known as the “Fantastic Sams Modifieds.”

“We’re proud to be from a family of racers,” said Fantastic Sams of Fort Wayne owners Sarah and John Gatton Jr., “and we are very happy to partner up with Baer Field speedway for their 50^th Season of racing and beyond! We’re excited by the possibilities of working with the Speedway and look forward to giving all area race fans stylish hair care at affordable prices.”

The Fantastic Sams and Baer Field Speedway partnership will see various social media cross promotions plus involvement in several other racing and non-racing related events. Fantastic Sams, home of the $4.95 “Kids Cut” has two great locations in the Fort Wayne area at 10212 Chestnut Plaza Drive, just off of Illinois Road on the southwest side of town, and 10019 Lima Road on the north side of town. For more information visit the website at www.fantasticsams-fw.com

John Gatton Jr. is a two-time Baer Field Speedway Track Champion and scored 2012 wins in both the NAPA Late Models and Fantastic Sams Modifieds. In 2013, he will focus on the Late Model division while overseeing the go-kart career of sons Johnathon and Jordan Gatton, who both won Track Championships in 2012 and will be sporting Fantastic Sams sponsorship colors for 2013.

For more information about the 2013 Baer Field Speedway racing season, contact the speedway offices at 260-385-5415, or visit the website at www.fwrace.com.