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06-07-2012, 06:30 AM
American Modified Series
P.O. Box 1741
Glasgow, KY 42142
www.americanmodifiedseries.com
American Modified Series Debuts at Wartburg Speedway This Saturday June 9
Glasgow, KY-June 6, 2012- The American Modified Series returns to action this Saturday evening June 9 with a stop at another new venue for the series as it visits the ¼ mile Wartburg Speedway in Wartburg, TN for a $1,500 to win/$200 to start event in the tour’s first visit to the Volunteer State for the 2012 season.
On Saturday June 9 at Wartburg Speedway in Wartburg, TN, the American Modified Series will present a full program of practice, A-B group time trials, qualifying heats, B-Mains, and a 30 lap, $1,500 to win A-Main event. Other divisions in competition at Wartburg Speedway on Saturday June 9 will include Late Models, Street Stocks, Modified Minis, Extreme, and Thunder Car divisions. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. and practice laps get underway at 6:00 p.m. local time, followed by time trials and green flag racing action.
The A-Main purse for the June 9 Wartburg Speedway event is as follows: 1st- $1,500, 2nd- $750, 3rd- $600, 4th- $550, 5th- $500, 6th- $450, 7th- $400, 8th- $350, 9th- $325, 10th- $300, 11th- $275, 12th- $250, 13th- $230, 14th- $220, 15th through 22nd- $200 to start.
The American Modified Series last competed on Saturday June 2 and Sunday June 3 as Brian Shaw of Robinson, IL won the series opener at Clay County Speedway in Flora, IL on Saturday June 2, while Keith Smith of Clay City, KY won the Sunday June 3 event at Windy Hollow Speedway in Owensboro, KY. Kentucky drivers Trent Young, Jimmy Payne, and Rocky Wilson hold down the first three positions in series points, while Illinois natives Levi Kissinger and Brian Shaw complete the top five in series points headed into the Wartburg Speedway event on Saturday June 9.
The American Modified Series will present UMP Modified sanctioned dirt track sports entertainment at racing venues throughout Kentucky, Illinois, and Tennessee. For more information concerning the American Modified Series, contact series race director Kenny Kenneda at (270) 361-7324 or by email at kennykenneda@aol.com or visit the series webpage at www.americanmodifiedseries.com.
American Modified Series 2012 Tour Schedule
*June 2- Clay County Speedway (Flora, IL)- $1,500 to win- Brian Shaw
*June 3- Windy Hollow Speedway (Owensboro, KY)- $1,500 to win- Keith Smith
*June 9- Wartburg Speedway (Wartburg, TN)- $1,500 to win
*June 22- To Be Announced
*June 23- Florence Speedway (Union, KY)- $1,500 to win
*June 30- Tazewell Speedway (Tazewell, TN)- $3,000 to win
*July 13- To Be Announced
*July 14- To Be Announced
*August 24- Tazewell Speedway (Tazewell, TN)- $3,000 to win
*September 14- To Be Announced
*October 12- To Be Announced
*October 13- Florence Speedway (Union, KY)- $5,000 to win- AMS Season Championship
*October 27- Raindate for Season Championship Event
American Modified Series Top Ten in Points after June 3, 2012
1. Trent Young- 400
2. Jimmy Payne- 395
3. Rocky Wilson- 380
4. Levi Kissinger- 335
5. Brian Shaw- 260
6. Keith Smith- 250
7. Chad Kinder- 230
8. Josh Harris- 220
Mike Harrison- 220
10.Devin Gilpin- 210
Ed Shamhart- 210
American Modified Series 2012 Sponsors/Supporters
*All Star Performance (www.allstarperformance.com)- “Hard Charger of the Race” Award
*Arizona Sport Shirts- “Official Merchandise Vendor” of the American Modified Series (www.arizonasportshirts.com)
*Bad Fast Race Chassis (www.734dirt.com)
*Bandit Race Cars (www.banditracecars.net)
*B&B Motorsports
*Bilstein (www.bilsteinus.com)- Presented by B&B Motorsports
*Bob Pierce Race Cars (www.bobpierceracecars.com)
*Boknecht Trucking
*Comp Cams (www.compcams.com)- “Sponsor of Heat #4”
*Cruise with the Champions (www.cruisewiththechampions.com)
*Dale Meers Race Engines
*Diamond Race Cars (www.diamondracecars.net)
*Dyers Top Rods (www.dyersrods.com)
*Frankland Racing Equipment (www.franklandracing.com)- “Top Finisher with a Frankland Rear End”
*H & H Computer Services- North Vernon, IN (812) 352-1221
*Hypercoils (www.hypercoils.com)- “Sponsor of Heat Race #1”
*Impressive Race Cars (www.impressiveracecars.com)
*Jay (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)ens Race Engines (www.jay(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)ens.com)
*JB Salvage, Inc. (www.jbsalvage.com)
*Maximum Energy Development
*Mullins Race Engines (www.mullinsraceengines.com)
*PPM Racing Products (www.ppmracingproducts.com)- “Hard Luck Award”
*RACEceiver (www.raceceiver.com)
*SpeeDecals Racing Graphics (www.freewebs.com/speedecals/)
*UMP Dirt Car (www.umpracing.com)
*VP Racing Fuels (www.vpracingfuels.com)- “Official Race Fuel of the American Modified Series and Sponsor of Heat Race #3”
*Wick Oil Company (www.wickoil.com)
*Wiles Driveshafts (www.wilesdriveshafts.com)- “Sponsor of Heat Race #2”
*Williams Precision Engines (www.wpespeedshop.com)- “$100 Fast Qualifier Award” at all events
*Willy’s Carburetors (www.willyscarbs.com)- “Lucky Draw Award”
P.O. Box 1741
Glasgow, KY 42142
www.americanmodifiedseries.com
American Modified Series Debuts at Wartburg Speedway This Saturday June 9
Glasgow, KY-June 6, 2012- The American Modified Series returns to action this Saturday evening June 9 with a stop at another new venue for the series as it visits the ¼ mile Wartburg Speedway in Wartburg, TN for a $1,500 to win/$200 to start event in the tour’s first visit to the Volunteer State for the 2012 season.
On Saturday June 9 at Wartburg Speedway in Wartburg, TN, the American Modified Series will present a full program of practice, A-B group time trials, qualifying heats, B-Mains, and a 30 lap, $1,500 to win A-Main event. Other divisions in competition at Wartburg Speedway on Saturday June 9 will include Late Models, Street Stocks, Modified Minis, Extreme, and Thunder Car divisions. Gates open at 3:30 p.m. and practice laps get underway at 6:00 p.m. local time, followed by time trials and green flag racing action.
The A-Main purse for the June 9 Wartburg Speedway event is as follows: 1st- $1,500, 2nd- $750, 3rd- $600, 4th- $550, 5th- $500, 6th- $450, 7th- $400, 8th- $350, 9th- $325, 10th- $300, 11th- $275, 12th- $250, 13th- $230, 14th- $220, 15th through 22nd- $200 to start.
The American Modified Series last competed on Saturday June 2 and Sunday June 3 as Brian Shaw of Robinson, IL won the series opener at Clay County Speedway in Flora, IL on Saturday June 2, while Keith Smith of Clay City, KY won the Sunday June 3 event at Windy Hollow Speedway in Owensboro, KY. Kentucky drivers Trent Young, Jimmy Payne, and Rocky Wilson hold down the first three positions in series points, while Illinois natives Levi Kissinger and Brian Shaw complete the top five in series points headed into the Wartburg Speedway event on Saturday June 9.
The American Modified Series will present UMP Modified sanctioned dirt track sports entertainment at racing venues throughout Kentucky, Illinois, and Tennessee. For more information concerning the American Modified Series, contact series race director Kenny Kenneda at (270) 361-7324 or by email at kennykenneda@aol.com or visit the series webpage at www.americanmodifiedseries.com.
American Modified Series 2012 Tour Schedule
*June 2- Clay County Speedway (Flora, IL)- $1,500 to win- Brian Shaw
*June 3- Windy Hollow Speedway (Owensboro, KY)- $1,500 to win- Keith Smith
*June 9- Wartburg Speedway (Wartburg, TN)- $1,500 to win
*June 22- To Be Announced
*June 23- Florence Speedway (Union, KY)- $1,500 to win
*June 30- Tazewell Speedway (Tazewell, TN)- $3,000 to win
*July 13- To Be Announced
*July 14- To Be Announced
*August 24- Tazewell Speedway (Tazewell, TN)- $3,000 to win
*September 14- To Be Announced
*October 12- To Be Announced
*October 13- Florence Speedway (Union, KY)- $5,000 to win- AMS Season Championship
*October 27- Raindate for Season Championship Event
American Modified Series Top Ten in Points after June 3, 2012
1. Trent Young- 400
2. Jimmy Payne- 395
3. Rocky Wilson- 380
4. Levi Kissinger- 335
5. Brian Shaw- 260
6. Keith Smith- 250
7. Chad Kinder- 230
8. Josh Harris- 220
Mike Harrison- 220
10.Devin Gilpin- 210
Ed Shamhart- 210
American Modified Series 2012 Sponsors/Supporters
*All Star Performance (www.allstarperformance.com)- “Hard Charger of the Race” Award
*Arizona Sport Shirts- “Official Merchandise Vendor” of the American Modified Series (www.arizonasportshirts.com)
*Bad Fast Race Chassis (www.734dirt.com)
*Bandit Race Cars (www.banditracecars.net)
*B&B Motorsports
*Bilstein (www.bilsteinus.com)- Presented by B&B Motorsports
*Bob Pierce Race Cars (www.bobpierceracecars.com)
*Boknecht Trucking
*Comp Cams (www.compcams.com)- “Sponsor of Heat #4”
*Cruise with the Champions (www.cruisewiththechampions.com)
*Dale Meers Race Engines
*Diamond Race Cars (www.diamondracecars.net)
*Dyers Top Rods (www.dyersrods.com)
*Frankland Racing Equipment (www.franklandracing.com)- “Top Finisher with a Frankland Rear End”
*H & H Computer Services- North Vernon, IN (812) 352-1221
*Hypercoils (www.hypercoils.com)- “Sponsor of Heat Race #1”
*Impressive Race Cars (www.impressiveracecars.com)
*Jay (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)ens Race Engines (www.jay(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)ens.com)
*JB Salvage, Inc. (www.jbsalvage.com)
*Maximum Energy Development
*Mullins Race Engines (www.mullinsraceengines.com)
*PPM Racing Products (www.ppmracingproducts.com)- “Hard Luck Award”
*RACEceiver (www.raceceiver.com)
*SpeeDecals Racing Graphics (www.freewebs.com/speedecals/)
*UMP Dirt Car (www.umpracing.com)
*VP Racing Fuels (www.vpracingfuels.com)- “Official Race Fuel of the American Modified Series and Sponsor of Heat Race #3”
*Wick Oil Company (www.wickoil.com)
*Wiles Driveshafts (www.wilesdriveshafts.com)- “Sponsor of Heat Race #2”
*Williams Precision Engines (www.wpespeedshop.com)- “$100 Fast Qualifier Award” at all events
*Willy’s Carburetors (www.willyscarbs.com)- “Lucky Draw Award”