UFo Championship
05-13-2013, 07:56 PM
http://www.ufochampionship.com
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ufochampionship@live.com
May 13, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
$8,088 to Win at “Mega-Blitz” Mach 3 at Hesston May 26
(Mars, PA) The mighty Super Late Models will invade the high banks of Hesston for the first time in 2013 on Sunday night, May 26. “Mega-Blitz Mach3” will pay a total of $8,088 to win for Super Late Models. The event will be co-sanctioned with the Three State Flyers Super Late Model racing series.
In 2012, Hesston established itself as a major force in late model racing. High payoffs and an excellent racing surface allowed Hesston to attract an average 70 late model cars on its mega-events, with averages of 41 Super Late Models and 29 Semi-Late Model Sportsman. 2013 features even stronger payoffs and many track improvements including new clay on the turns.
“Mega-Blitz Mach3” is a triple thrill with over 100 full-power feature laps in 3 championship features between the two late model divisions. The UFo and Three State Flyers Super Late Models will race in twin 38 lap championship features paying $8,088 total to win both races. Each feature will start at least 27 cars, with $500 total for 24th and $400 total to start. All non-qualifiers will receive $175. The Semi-Late Model Sportsman (limited/crate/steel block late models) will race 30 laps for $1,000 to win. A-Cadets (street/pro-stocks) will pay $700 in a 25-lap championship. Hobby-Modifieds (pure/strictly stocks) will race 20 laps for $400 to win.
Three provisional will be included in the 27-car Super Late Model field at “Mega-Blitz Mach3.” One provisional for UFo and one provisional for Hesston Speedway will be determined by last year’s point standings. The provisional for Three State Flyers will be determined by this year’s point standings. In all cases, the top driver in point rankings not qualifying through a heat race or consolation will receive the provisional. For UFo and Hesston 2013 points, all feature provisional will receive consolation points only (70 points) regardless of finish in fairness to all drivers that competing for series points.
The rain date for “Mega-Blitz Mach 3” is Sunday, June 16. On May 26, pit gates will open at 1:30 on May 26 with grandstands opening at 3:30. Drivers meeting and registration cut off is at 4:45. The first session of racing will begin at 5:30 with Hobby-Modified Heats, A-Cadet Heats and Super Late Model warm-ups. After full track prep, the second session of racing will begin approximately 7:00 to 7:30 with the full Super Late Model and Semi-Late Model Sportsman programs plus A-Cadet championship. Adult grandstand admission is $24 with juniors 10-16 half price at $12. Children 10 and under are free in grandstands. All pit tickets are $38. Super Late Model entry fee is $35. All ticket prices include 5% amusement tax.
Hesston Speedway requires use of RACEceiver 1-way communication and transponders for scoring. Track transponders may be rented for $15. The Hesston transponder system is compatible with both AMB (red) and Westhold (yellow) transponders.
UFo will have the highest minimum payoff of any series in the region, with all events paying at least $4,044 to win and $300 to start. UFo events at Hesston will pay out over $165,000 to the Super Late Models. Additional 2013 events include “Revolution 2013” on Thursday, July 4 paying $5,222 to win, “Eriksen Grand Prix” on Sunday, July 28 paying $4,044 to win, “Superthunder Road” on Sunday, September 1 paying $4,044 to win, “Moonsault Scramble” on Friday, October 4 paying $4,044 to win and “The Ultimate” on Saturday, October 5 paying $11,011 to win.
UFo Champions include Alex Ferree in 2008-2009, Chad McClellan in 2010, Devin Friese in 2011 and Keith Barbara in 2012. Three State Flyers champions include Jason Covert from 2009-2011 and Gregg Satterlee in 2012. Nick (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)son is the 2012 Hesston Speedmonster Super Late Model Champion. Super Late Model major event winners since the track was purchased by DR Eriksen include (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)son, Satterlee, Jim Yoder, Jeremy Miller, Ron Delano Jr, Jeff Rine, Jamie Lathroum, Rick Eckert and Tim Fuller.
Payoffs for “Mega-Blitz Mach 3” at Hesston Speedway, Sunday, May 26:
UFo/3SF Super Late Model (each race pays ½) - 1st $8,088 2nd $3,000 3rd $2,000 4th $1,400 5th $1,200 6th $1,100 7th $1,050 8th $1,000 9th $900 10th $800 11th 700 12th $650 13th $600 14th $575 15th $550 16th $540 17th $525 18th $525 19th $525 20th $525 21st $500 22nd $500 23rd $500 24th $500 25th to 27th $400 $175 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. $35 entry fee.
Semi-Late Model Sportsman - $400 bonus to the top finishing GM crate late model in the top 5 positions or $150 bonus to the top GM crate motor finisher. 1st $1,000 2nd 575 3rd $400 4th $300 5th $250 6th $225 7th $200 8th $190 9th $175 10th $150 11th $140 12th $140 13th $140 14th $140 15th $140 16th $135 17th $135 18th $135 19th $135 20th $135 21st $135 22nd $135 23rd $135 24th $135 $100 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
A-Cadet - 1st $700 2nd $350 3rd $250 4th $200 5th $175 6th $150 7th $140 8th $125 9th $115 10th $100 11th $95 12th $95 13th $95 14th $95 15th $95 16th $90 17th $90 18th $90 19th $90 20th $90 21st $90 22nd $90 23rd $90 24th $90 $60 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
Hobby-Modified - 1st $400 2nd $200 3rd $140 4th $125 5th $100 6th $90 7th $75 8th $65 9th $60 10th $55 11th $50 12th $50 13th $50 14th $50 15th $50 16th $50 17th $50 18th $50 19th $50 20th $50 21st $50 22nd $50 23rd $50 24th $50 $40 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
UFo is proudly supported by its major sponsors. American Racer is based out of Indiana, PA. Lias Tire, located at 488 North 5th Street in Indiana, PA, is the regional distributor for American Racer. More information on American Racer and Lias Tire may be found at americanraceronline.com, liastireonline.com or by calling 800-638-7028.
Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic is headquartered at 2931 Industrial Park Drive in Finksburg, MD with satellite distribution centers at 1076 South Main Street in Roaring Springs, PA and at Precise Racing Products located at located at 110 S Pike Road #207 in Sarver, PA. Information on Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic may be found at hoosiermidatlantic.com. Precise Racing Products website is preciseracing.com. HTMA and Precise Racing can be reached at 800-651-5164.
Complete information on the UFo Race Championship may be found at ufochampionship.com. Facebook members can keep up to date with the tour by going to facebook.com/uforacechampionship and clicking the “LIKE” button.
Hesston Speedway is located off of SR 26 south of Huntingdon, PA at Hesston PA at the Race Track Road turnoff. The track website is http://www.hesstonspeedway.com with track phone 814-658-2823
2013 UFo Championship Schedule
Sunday, May 26 / Hesston Speedway / Mega-Blitz-Mach 3 / 2-38 laps / $8,088 Total
Thursday, July 4 / Hesston Speedway / Revolution 2013 / 55 laps / $5,222
Sunday, July 28 / Hesston Speedway / Eriksen Grand Prix / 44 laps / $4,044
Sunday, September 1 / Hesston Speedway / Superthunder Road / 44 laps / $4,044
Friday, October 4 / Hesston Speedway / Moonsault Scramble / 44 laps / $4,044
Saturday, October 5 / Hesston Speedway / The Ultimate / 81 laps / $11,011
http://www.hesstonspeedway.com/flyers/2013/jpg/2013%20mega-blitz.jpg
http://www.hesstonspeedway.com
ufochampionship@live.com
May 13, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
$8,088 to Win at “Mega-Blitz” Mach 3 at Hesston May 26
(Mars, PA) The mighty Super Late Models will invade the high banks of Hesston for the first time in 2013 on Sunday night, May 26. “Mega-Blitz Mach3” will pay a total of $8,088 to win for Super Late Models. The event will be co-sanctioned with the Three State Flyers Super Late Model racing series.
In 2012, Hesston established itself as a major force in late model racing. High payoffs and an excellent racing surface allowed Hesston to attract an average 70 late model cars on its mega-events, with averages of 41 Super Late Models and 29 Semi-Late Model Sportsman. 2013 features even stronger payoffs and many track improvements including new clay on the turns.
“Mega-Blitz Mach3” is a triple thrill with over 100 full-power feature laps in 3 championship features between the two late model divisions. The UFo and Three State Flyers Super Late Models will race in twin 38 lap championship features paying $8,088 total to win both races. Each feature will start at least 27 cars, with $500 total for 24th and $400 total to start. All non-qualifiers will receive $175. The Semi-Late Model Sportsman (limited/crate/steel block late models) will race 30 laps for $1,000 to win. A-Cadets (street/pro-stocks) will pay $700 in a 25-lap championship. Hobby-Modifieds (pure/strictly stocks) will race 20 laps for $400 to win.
Three provisional will be included in the 27-car Super Late Model field at “Mega-Blitz Mach3.” One provisional for UFo and one provisional for Hesston Speedway will be determined by last year’s point standings. The provisional for Three State Flyers will be determined by this year’s point standings. In all cases, the top driver in point rankings not qualifying through a heat race or consolation will receive the provisional. For UFo and Hesston 2013 points, all feature provisional will receive consolation points only (70 points) regardless of finish in fairness to all drivers that competing for series points.
The rain date for “Mega-Blitz Mach 3” is Sunday, June 16. On May 26, pit gates will open at 1:30 on May 26 with grandstands opening at 3:30. Drivers meeting and registration cut off is at 4:45. The first session of racing will begin at 5:30 with Hobby-Modified Heats, A-Cadet Heats and Super Late Model warm-ups. After full track prep, the second session of racing will begin approximately 7:00 to 7:30 with the full Super Late Model and Semi-Late Model Sportsman programs plus A-Cadet championship. Adult grandstand admission is $24 with juniors 10-16 half price at $12. Children 10 and under are free in grandstands. All pit tickets are $38. Super Late Model entry fee is $35. All ticket prices include 5% amusement tax.
Hesston Speedway requires use of RACEceiver 1-way communication and transponders for scoring. Track transponders may be rented for $15. The Hesston transponder system is compatible with both AMB (red) and Westhold (yellow) transponders.
UFo will have the highest minimum payoff of any series in the region, with all events paying at least $4,044 to win and $300 to start. UFo events at Hesston will pay out over $165,000 to the Super Late Models. Additional 2013 events include “Revolution 2013” on Thursday, July 4 paying $5,222 to win, “Eriksen Grand Prix” on Sunday, July 28 paying $4,044 to win, “Superthunder Road” on Sunday, September 1 paying $4,044 to win, “Moonsault Scramble” on Friday, October 4 paying $4,044 to win and “The Ultimate” on Saturday, October 5 paying $11,011 to win.
UFo Champions include Alex Ferree in 2008-2009, Chad McClellan in 2010, Devin Friese in 2011 and Keith Barbara in 2012. Three State Flyers champions include Jason Covert from 2009-2011 and Gregg Satterlee in 2012. Nick (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)son is the 2012 Hesston Speedmonster Super Late Model Champion. Super Late Model major event winners since the track was purchased by DR Eriksen include (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)son, Satterlee, Jim Yoder, Jeremy Miller, Ron Delano Jr, Jeff Rine, Jamie Lathroum, Rick Eckert and Tim Fuller.
Payoffs for “Mega-Blitz Mach 3” at Hesston Speedway, Sunday, May 26:
UFo/3SF Super Late Model (each race pays ½) - 1st $8,088 2nd $3,000 3rd $2,000 4th $1,400 5th $1,200 6th $1,100 7th $1,050 8th $1,000 9th $900 10th $800 11th 700 12th $650 13th $600 14th $575 15th $550 16th $540 17th $525 18th $525 19th $525 20th $525 21st $500 22nd $500 23rd $500 24th $500 25th to 27th $400 $175 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. $35 entry fee.
Semi-Late Model Sportsman - $400 bonus to the top finishing GM crate late model in the top 5 positions or $150 bonus to the top GM crate motor finisher. 1st $1,000 2nd 575 3rd $400 4th $300 5th $250 6th $225 7th $200 8th $190 9th $175 10th $150 11th $140 12th $140 13th $140 14th $140 15th $140 16th $135 17th $135 18th $135 19th $135 20th $135 21st $135 22nd $135 23rd $135 24th $135 $100 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
A-Cadet - 1st $700 2nd $350 3rd $250 4th $200 5th $175 6th $150 7th $140 8th $125 9th $115 10th $100 11th $95 12th $95 13th $95 14th $95 15th $95 16th $90 17th $90 18th $90 19th $90 20th $90 21st $90 22nd $90 23rd $90 24th $90 $60 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
Hobby-Modified - 1st $400 2nd $200 3rd $140 4th $125 5th $100 6th $90 7th $75 8th $65 9th $60 10th $55 11th $50 12th $50 13th $50 14th $50 15th $50 16th $50 17th $50 18th $50 19th $50 20th $50 21st $50 22nd $50 23rd $50 24th $50 $40 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. No car entry fee!
UFo is proudly supported by its major sponsors. American Racer is based out of Indiana, PA. Lias Tire, located at 488 North 5th Street in Indiana, PA, is the regional distributor for American Racer. More information on American Racer and Lias Tire may be found at americanraceronline.com, liastireonline.com or by calling 800-638-7028.
Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic is headquartered at 2931 Industrial Park Drive in Finksburg, MD with satellite distribution centers at 1076 South Main Street in Roaring Springs, PA and at Precise Racing Products located at located at 110 S Pike Road #207 in Sarver, PA. Information on Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic may be found at hoosiermidatlantic.com. Precise Racing Products website is preciseracing.com. HTMA and Precise Racing can be reached at 800-651-5164.
Complete information on the UFo Race Championship may be found at ufochampionship.com. Facebook members can keep up to date with the tour by going to facebook.com/uforacechampionship and clicking the “LIKE” button.
Hesston Speedway is located off of SR 26 south of Huntingdon, PA at Hesston PA at the Race Track Road turnoff. The track website is http://www.hesstonspeedway.com with track phone 814-658-2823
2013 UFo Championship Schedule
Sunday, May 26 / Hesston Speedway / Mega-Blitz-Mach 3 / 2-38 laps / $8,088 Total
Thursday, July 4 / Hesston Speedway / Revolution 2013 / 55 laps / $5,222
Sunday, July 28 / Hesston Speedway / Eriksen Grand Prix / 44 laps / $4,044
Sunday, September 1 / Hesston Speedway / Superthunder Road / 44 laps / $4,044
Friday, October 4 / Hesston Speedway / Moonsault Scramble / 44 laps / $4,044
Saturday, October 5 / Hesston Speedway / The Ultimate / 81 laps / $11,011
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