race-results
03-11-2012, 03:08 PM
Lake Cumberland Speedway
1 Racetrack Road
Burnside, Kentucky 42519
Official Media Release #5 (For Immediate Release)- March 11, 2012
Contact- Michael Despain (mgdespain@windstream.net or via Twitter @MichaelDespain)
Lake Cumberland Speedway Final Practice March 17; 2012 Season Opener March 24
Burnside, KY-March 11, 2012- Lake Cumberland Speedway track promoter Brandon Hardgrove and his staff will have one final practice day, which is set for this Saturday March 17, prior to officially dropping the green flag on the 2012 racing season on Saturday March 24.
With the initial practice day already in the books, Lake Cumberland Speedway will conduct one last official practice day on Saturday March 17 for drivers in all divisions to “shakedown” their racing equipment and get prepared for the upcoming season opening race event on March 24.
The March 17 open practice test and tune day at Lake Cumberland Speedway will see action on the track from Noon until 6:00 p.m. in the evening, with drivers having the opportunity to make as many laps as possible around the 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval. There will be free admission in the general admission for the practice on March 17, while it will be $15 to secure a pit pass for the practice day on March 17.
Of news and note prior to the season opener on March 24, track promoter Brandon Hardgrove will allow the racers in the Modified and Super Dirt Stock divisions to utilize the Hoosier RC4 compound tire. Also, racers in the Super Late Model and Modified division will be required to use the RACEceiver communication device so track officials can communicate with the racers.
Lake Cumberland Speedway will feature five divisions of weekly racing competition throughout the 2012 racing campaign. Featured divisions at the 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval better known as “Kentucky’s House of Hardcore Mayhem” will be Super Late Models, Modifieds, Super Dirt Stocks, Sportsman, and Front Wheel Drives.
The 32nd Annual season opener that will kick off the racing action for 2012 at Lake Cumberland Speedway will take place on Saturday March 24 and will feature Modifieds racing for $600 to win, Super Dirt Stocks racing for $300 to win (8 car minimum), Sportsman racing for $250 to win (8 car minimum), and Front Wheel Drives racing for $100 to win (8 car minimum), with Super Late Models allowed to practice on that date as well. The racing card will be the same on March 31 before the Super Late Models will debut for the 2012 season on Saturday April 7, racing for $1,500 to win.
Lake Cumberland Speedway is located at 1 Racetrack Road, just outside of Burnside, KY, just past the entrance to General Burnside Island State Park. Brandon Hardgrove is the track promoter and presents dirt track racing entertainment on Saturday evenings. The track is located on Racetrack Road off of US Hwy. 127 South, only about five miles south of Somerset, KY. For more information about all events at Lake Cumberland Speedway, visit the track’s website at www.lcspeedway.com or call the track office at (606) 561-8994.
1 Racetrack Road
Burnside, Kentucky 42519
Official Media Release #5 (For Immediate Release)- March 11, 2012
Contact- Michael Despain (mgdespain@windstream.net or via Twitter @MichaelDespain)
Lake Cumberland Speedway Final Practice March 17; 2012 Season Opener March 24
Burnside, KY-March 11, 2012- Lake Cumberland Speedway track promoter Brandon Hardgrove and his staff will have one final practice day, which is set for this Saturday March 17, prior to officially dropping the green flag on the 2012 racing season on Saturday March 24.
With the initial practice day already in the books, Lake Cumberland Speedway will conduct one last official practice day on Saturday March 17 for drivers in all divisions to “shakedown” their racing equipment and get prepared for the upcoming season opening race event on March 24.
The March 17 open practice test and tune day at Lake Cumberland Speedway will see action on the track from Noon until 6:00 p.m. in the evening, with drivers having the opportunity to make as many laps as possible around the 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval. There will be free admission in the general admission for the practice on March 17, while it will be $15 to secure a pit pass for the practice day on March 17.
Of news and note prior to the season opener on March 24, track promoter Brandon Hardgrove will allow the racers in the Modified and Super Dirt Stock divisions to utilize the Hoosier RC4 compound tire. Also, racers in the Super Late Model and Modified division will be required to use the RACEceiver communication device so track officials can communicate with the racers.
Lake Cumberland Speedway will feature five divisions of weekly racing competition throughout the 2012 racing campaign. Featured divisions at the 3/8 mile semi-banked clay oval better known as “Kentucky’s House of Hardcore Mayhem” will be Super Late Models, Modifieds, Super Dirt Stocks, Sportsman, and Front Wheel Drives.
The 32nd Annual season opener that will kick off the racing action for 2012 at Lake Cumberland Speedway will take place on Saturday March 24 and will feature Modifieds racing for $600 to win, Super Dirt Stocks racing for $300 to win (8 car minimum), Sportsman racing for $250 to win (8 car minimum), and Front Wheel Drives racing for $100 to win (8 car minimum), with Super Late Models allowed to practice on that date as well. The racing card will be the same on March 31 before the Super Late Models will debut for the 2012 season on Saturday April 7, racing for $1,500 to win.
Lake Cumberland Speedway is located at 1 Racetrack Road, just outside of Burnside, KY, just past the entrance to General Burnside Island State Park. Brandon Hardgrove is the track promoter and presents dirt track racing entertainment on Saturday evenings. The track is located on Racetrack Road off of US Hwy. 127 South, only about five miles south of Somerset, KY. For more information about all events at Lake Cumberland Speedway, visit the track’s website at www.lcspeedway.com or call the track office at (606) 561-8994.