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08-13-2012, 07:56 PM
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Richmond Raceway’s Sportsman Nationals pays $1,000 to win Saturday, August 18!
RICHMOND, KY (July 30, 2012)-Richmond Raceway track promoters Joey and Tiffany Tackett return to action this Saturday night, August 18 with the 3rd Annual Sportsman Nationals plus Back-to-School Extravaganza rescheduled from August 4.
The Sportsman division will highlight the night’s racing activities in the 3rd Annual Sportsman Nationals, an event that has been won from the tail of the field the past two years, paying $1,000 to win! Also on the racing card are the Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models, Open Wheel Modifieds, Road Hogs, and Four Cylinders.
Back-to-School Extravaganza festivities will be similar to 2011 with a nickel/candy drop for the younger generation and foot races for the older kids. Age groups will be determined the night of the event. Several prizes and giveaways have been donated by Mayhem Motorsports and various other businesses in Madison and surrounding counties.
The pit area opens at 4:30 p.m. on August 18 followed by the grandstand area at 6:00 p.m. with hot laps slated for 6:45 p.m. Grandstand admission is $12 for adults and $3 for kids ages 6 through 12. Pit Admission is $30 for adults and $5 for kids ages 6 through 12. Kids ages 5 and under are admitted FREE to Richmond Raceway.
Richmond Raceway last raced on Saturday, July 21. Feature event winners that night included Josh McGuire of Grayson, KY in the Coyote 100.7 FM Late Models, Delane Browning of East Burnstadt, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, and John Cole of Berea, KY in the Sportsman.
Current track championship point leaders heading into this weekend’s event include Jason Barrett of Waco, KY in the Coyote 100.7 FM Late Models, Delane Browning of East Berstadt, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, Ricky Brandenburg, Jr. of Irvine, KY in the Sportsman, Glen Hounshell, Sr. of Berea, KY in the Road Hogs, and Derek Thornsburg of Carlisle, KY in the Four Cylinders.
Richmond Raceway is located at 328 Greens Crossing Road in Madison County just minutes from Richmond, KY. Further information on this and other upcoming events in 2012 at Richmond Raceway can be obtained by contacting the Raceway Office at (859) 626-4189 or by visiting the Official Website of Richmond Raceway located at www.richmond-raceway.net
Richmond Raceway’s Sportsman Nationals pays $1,000 to win Saturday, August 18!
RICHMOND, KY (July 30, 2012)-Richmond Raceway track promoters Joey and Tiffany Tackett return to action this Saturday night, August 18 with the 3rd Annual Sportsman Nationals plus Back-to-School Extravaganza rescheduled from August 4.
The Sportsman division will highlight the night’s racing activities in the 3rd Annual Sportsman Nationals, an event that has been won from the tail of the field the past two years, paying $1,000 to win! Also on the racing card are the Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models, Open Wheel Modifieds, Road Hogs, and Four Cylinders.
Back-to-School Extravaganza festivities will be similar to 2011 with a nickel/candy drop for the younger generation and foot races for the older kids. Age groups will be determined the night of the event. Several prizes and giveaways have been donated by Mayhem Motorsports and various other businesses in Madison and surrounding counties.
The pit area opens at 4:30 p.m. on August 18 followed by the grandstand area at 6:00 p.m. with hot laps slated for 6:45 p.m. Grandstand admission is $12 for adults and $3 for kids ages 6 through 12. Pit Admission is $30 for adults and $5 for kids ages 6 through 12. Kids ages 5 and under are admitted FREE to Richmond Raceway.
Richmond Raceway last raced on Saturday, July 21. Feature event winners that night included Josh McGuire of Grayson, KY in the Coyote 100.7 FM Late Models, Delane Browning of East Burnstadt, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, and John Cole of Berea, KY in the Sportsman.
Current track championship point leaders heading into this weekend’s event include Jason Barrett of Waco, KY in the Coyote 100.7 FM Late Models, Delane Browning of East Berstadt, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, Ricky Brandenburg, Jr. of Irvine, KY in the Sportsman, Glen Hounshell, Sr. of Berea, KY in the Road Hogs, and Derek Thornsburg of Carlisle, KY in the Four Cylinders.
Richmond Raceway is located at 328 Greens Crossing Road in Madison County just minutes from Richmond, KY. Further information on this and other upcoming events in 2012 at Richmond Raceway can be obtained by contacting the Raceway Office at (859) 626-4189 or by visiting the Official Website of Richmond Raceway located at www.richmond-raceway.net