Syracuse Crunch to Hold Racing Night Presented by J. Gordon Contracting February 21
Published on February 16, 2026 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Syracuse Crunch News Release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Syracuse Crunch are holding Racing Night presented by J. Gordon Contracting when the team hosts the Charlotte Checkers on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 5 p.m.
Racing Night will bring the thrill of motor sports to the Upstate Medical University Arena. Memorial Hall will be transformed into a lively Midway with racing carts on display and a gaming system with racing video games, courtesy of Moose Mountain Racing. There will also be a children's bicycle giveaway for kids in attendance.
As part of Racing Night, local DIRTcar Racing drivers Alex Payne, Kennedy Payne, Matt Janzuck and Justin Haers will be in attendance. Fans can meet the drivers for photos and autographs in Memorial Hall before the game and during the first intermission.
Tickets for Racing Night are on sale now for $20 at www.syracusecrunch.com/racing. Every ticket purchased for Racing Night grants one entry to tickets to a future Super DIRTCar series event. Additional raffle tickets can be purchased at Guest Services during the game for $5, cash only.
Ticket packages for the 2025-26 season are on sale now and can be purchased in person at the Crunch office located inside the Upstate Medical University Arena at Onondaga County War Memorial at 800 S. State St. in Syracuse, by calling the office at 315-473-4444 or online through Ticketmaster. For the latest Crunch news, visit www.syracusecrunch.com or follow the club on Facebook (www.facebook.com/syracusecrunch), X (@SyracuseCrunch) and Instagram (@syracusecrunch).
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