RadioMan
07-30-2011, 07:54 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
STARS VRS makes first trip to Volunteer Speedway on August 6th paying $3,000 to win
SOMERSET, KY (July 30, 2011)—The STARS Volunteer Racing Series by Arizona Sport Shirts will make their first-ever appearance to the Joe and Phyllis Loven owned Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee on Saturday Night August 6th.
With this being a back to school special and the first-ever series visit to Volunteer Speedway by the STARS Volunteer Racing Series in their sophomore season, the track wanted to showcase the event by doing a special ‘Driver and Fan Appreciation Night’ for August 6th.
By this, the track will be only charging $10.00 to get into the main grandstands for Adults with ages 12-15 being admitted for $8.00 and Children 11 and under admitted for free. For the drivers, pit passes will be $25.00 and the series has decided NOT to charge an entry fee to the Late Model teams that night.
The STARS VRS Late Models will be competing for the $3,000 first place prize and $300 to start as they will have a complete show of Practice, Time Trials locking in the top-10 qualifiers, 10-lap Consolation races and the 40-lap main event.
The STARS VRS Late Model tire rule for this event will be as follows: Open Front and Rear tires must punch a minimum of 40 before any competition. Series officials will still be taking random tire samples.
Also on the racing card on August 6th will be the Fastrak Racing Series-sanctioned Pro (Crate) Late Models and the ‘Gunslingers of Kingsport’ sponsored Hobby Stock division. The Grandstand gates and Pit gates are slated to open at 5:00 p.m. with Hot Laps slated for 8:00 p.m. The Volunteer Speedway is located off of Exit 23 on Interstate 81. Then go on Highway 11E for approximately 200 yards, track is on the left.
Further information on the Volunteer Speedway can be obtained by calling the track office at (423) 378-5942 or the track phone at (423) 235-5020 or go online to www.volunteerspeedway.com .
Further information on the STARS MDRL or STARS VRS please call the series office at (606) 219-1723 or visit www.racevrs.com .
The STARS Volunteer Racing Series and the STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League would like to thank the following 2011 sponsors: Arizona Sport Shirts, JumpStart Communications, American Race Tires, Cruise with the Champions, Double H Race Fabrications, PPM Racing Products, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Revelution Race Cars, Sunoco Race Fuels, The Tower Assistant by Ron Jerger Jr. and JRR Motor Sales.
STARS VRS $3,000 to win Purse: 1) $3000, 2) $1500, 3) $1000, 4) $850, 5) $700, 6) $600, 7) $500, 8) $450, 9) $425, 10) $400, 11) $360, 12) $350, 13) $340, 14) $330, 15) $320, 16) $310, 17) $300, 18) $300, 19) $300, 20) $300, 21) $300, 22) $300.
Current STARS Volunteer Racing Series Championship Point Standings (after July 1)
1. Ross White-820 (Knoxville, TN)
2. Eric Jacobsen-790 (Watsonville, CA)
3. Ronnie Johnson-565 (Chattanooga, TN)
4. Chip Brindle-560 (Chatsworth, GA)
5. Shane Clanton-530 (Fayetteville, GA)
6. Jacob Grizzle-435 (Blairsville, GA)
7. Billy Ogle Jr.-410 (Knoxville, TN)
7. Josh Putnam-410 (Florence, AL)
9. Dustin Linville-400 (Bryantsville, KY)
10. Anthony White-385 (Clinton, TN)
STARS VRS makes first trip to Volunteer Speedway on August 6th paying $3,000 to win
SOMERSET, KY (July 30, 2011)—The STARS Volunteer Racing Series by Arizona Sport Shirts will make their first-ever appearance to the Joe and Phyllis Loven owned Volunteer Speedway in Bulls Gap, Tennessee on Saturday Night August 6th.
With this being a back to school special and the first-ever series visit to Volunteer Speedway by the STARS Volunteer Racing Series in their sophomore season, the track wanted to showcase the event by doing a special ‘Driver and Fan Appreciation Night’ for August 6th.
By this, the track will be only charging $10.00 to get into the main grandstands for Adults with ages 12-15 being admitted for $8.00 and Children 11 and under admitted for free. For the drivers, pit passes will be $25.00 and the series has decided NOT to charge an entry fee to the Late Model teams that night.
The STARS VRS Late Models will be competing for the $3,000 first place prize and $300 to start as they will have a complete show of Practice, Time Trials locking in the top-10 qualifiers, 10-lap Consolation races and the 40-lap main event.
The STARS VRS Late Model tire rule for this event will be as follows: Open Front and Rear tires must punch a minimum of 40 before any competition. Series officials will still be taking random tire samples.
Also on the racing card on August 6th will be the Fastrak Racing Series-sanctioned Pro (Crate) Late Models and the ‘Gunslingers of Kingsport’ sponsored Hobby Stock division. The Grandstand gates and Pit gates are slated to open at 5:00 p.m. with Hot Laps slated for 8:00 p.m. The Volunteer Speedway is located off of Exit 23 on Interstate 81. Then go on Highway 11E for approximately 200 yards, track is on the left.
Further information on the Volunteer Speedway can be obtained by calling the track office at (423) 378-5942 or the track phone at (423) 235-5020 or go online to www.volunteerspeedway.com .
Further information on the STARS MDRL or STARS VRS please call the series office at (606) 219-1723 or visit www.racevrs.com .
The STARS Volunteer Racing Series and the STARS Midwest Dirt Racing League would like to thank the following 2011 sponsors: Arizona Sport Shirts, JumpStart Communications, American Race Tires, Cruise with the Champions, Double H Race Fabrications, PPM Racing Products, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Revelution Race Cars, Sunoco Race Fuels, The Tower Assistant by Ron Jerger Jr. and JRR Motor Sales.
STARS VRS $3,000 to win Purse: 1) $3000, 2) $1500, 3) $1000, 4) $850, 5) $700, 6) $600, 7) $500, 8) $450, 9) $425, 10) $400, 11) $360, 12) $350, 13) $340, 14) $330, 15) $320, 16) $310, 17) $300, 18) $300, 19) $300, 20) $300, 21) $300, 22) $300.
Current STARS Volunteer Racing Series Championship Point Standings (after July 1)
1. Ross White-820 (Knoxville, TN)
2. Eric Jacobsen-790 (Watsonville, CA)
3. Ronnie Johnson-565 (Chattanooga, TN)
4. Chip Brindle-560 (Chatsworth, GA)
5. Shane Clanton-530 (Fayetteville, GA)
6. Jacob Grizzle-435 (Blairsville, GA)
7. Billy Ogle Jr.-410 (Knoxville, TN)
7. Josh Putnam-410 (Florence, AL)
9. Dustin Linville-400 (Bryantsville, KY)
10. Anthony White-385 (Clinton, TN)