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07-31-2015, 04:13 PM
“The Beast of the East”
“The Official Newsletter of Richmond Raceway”
Volume 1- Edition 8- August 2015

Richmond Raceway Idle August 1 and August 8
Richmond Raceway will be closed on Saturday August 1 or Saturday August 8. The track will be closed August 1 in support of the 2015 Madison County Fair and the track will be closed on Saturday August 8 in observance of the North/South 100 at Florence Speedway in Union, KY.

Century 21 Advantage Realty presents Butch Shay Memorial on Saturday August 15!
Racing action will return to Richmond Raceway on Saturday August 15 as the track will partner with Century 21 Advantage Realty to present the Century 21 Advantage Realty Client/Agent Night Butch Shay Memorial on Saturday August 15. The Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models will race 21 laps for $2,100 to win in their main event, while the Modified division will follow suit and also contest a 21 lap, $2,100 to win main event. Also on the August 15 racing card will be a full racing program for the REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models ($600 to win), KDRA Super Stocks ($500 to win), Four Cylinders ($300 to win), and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones ($100 to win). The event will honor the memory of the late Butch Shay, who was a long-time competitor at Richmond Raceway in both the Super Late Model and Modified divisions, having raced at the track at various times over the course of five different decades. Century 21 Advantage Realty has partnered with Richmond Raceway for the event as their top ten realtors in this area will be in attendance to assist with the event’s festivities and will also provide the pace cars for the event.

Saturday Night Showdown Sees American Dirt Allstars Return on August 29!
Richmond Raceway will present the Saturday Night Showdown event on Saturday August 29 and will feature the AR Bodies American Dirt Allstars sanctioned KDRA Super Stocks in a $1,000 to win event and Four Cylinders will compete for $500 to win. Also on the Saturday Night Showdown racing docket on August 29 will be Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models ($1,200 to win), Modifieds ($800 to win), REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models ($600 to win), and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones ($100 to win).

Revelution Race Cars Iron Man Speedweek presented by Arizona Sport Shirts September 5!
The inaugural Colonel Classic will take place at Richmond Raceway on Saturday September 5 and will be sanctioned by the Southern Nationals Bonus Series presented by Collins Signs as part of the Revelution Race Cars 2015 Iron Man Speedweek presented by Arizona Sport Shirts. The Super Late Models will race for $3,000 to win that evening, while the Modifieds will be part of the American Racer Tire Modified Iron Man Speedweek presented by Arizona Sport Shirts and will pay $1,000 to win that same evening. Also as part of the Colonel Classic, the KDRA Super Stocks will race for $500 to win, Four Cylinders will race for $300 to win, and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones will race for $100 to win, while the Pro Late Model division will have the night off, but are encouraged to compete with the Super Late Models that evening if they choose to do so, as there will be a $200 bonus to the highest finisher driver that make the event utilizing a crate powered race car.

Richmond Raceway Adds September 26 Meet the Drivers Night to 2015 Schedule!
Richmond Raceway is pleased to announce it has added a date to its 2015 race schedule as the Meet the Drivers Night originally scheduled to take place August 29 will now take place on Saturday September 26, featuring a full program of racing in all divisions, with the race fans able to meet and greet with the drivers on the track after practice/time trial laps are completed that evening. There will still be racing on August 29, as that event will feature the rescheduled Saturday Night Showdown.

Richmond Raceway Congratulates Winners During the Month of July!
The following drivers picked up feature event wins during the month of July at Richmond Raceway:
July 11- Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models (“Butterball” Tune-Up)- Josh Rice (Verona, KY); Modifieds- Jimmy Robinson (Richmond, KY); REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models- Adam Bowman (Seymour, IN); KDRA Super Stocks- Jeremy Howard (Berea, KY); Four Cylinders- Stacy Harrison (Keavy, KY)
July 18- Southern National Bonus Series presented by Collins Signs Super Late Models (“Butterball” Wooldridge Memorial)- Mike Marlar (Winfield, TN); Modifieds- Deland Browning (East Bernstadt, KY); KDRA Super Stocks- Jamey Adams (Laurelville, OH); Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones- Cole Bland (Campbellsville, KY)

Richmond Raceway Current Top Ten Track Points After July 18, 2015
Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models: 1-Jason Barrett (Waco, KY)- 486; 2-Johnny Wheeler (Campbellsville, KY)- 474; 3-Aaron Hatton (Mount Sterling, KY)- 455; 4-Victor Lee (Danville, KY)- 424; 5-Michael Chilton (Salvisa, KY)- 351; 6-Tommy Bailey (Corbin, KY)- 329; 7-Derek Fisher (Olympia, KY)- 327; 8-Chris Ruble (Waco, KY)- 305; 9-Dennis Barton (Corbin, KY)- 279; 10-Greg Johnson (Bedford, IN)- 234
REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models: 1-Chris Johnson (Winchester, KY)- 495; 2-Todd Coffman (Parksville, KY)- 466; 3-Chad Spradlin (Whitley City, KY)- 384; 4-David Freeman (Lexington, KY)- 331; 5-Wesley Ball (Whitley City, KY)- 309; 6-Richard Musick (Nicholasville, KY)- 226; 7-Chris Fair (Liberty, KY)- 224; 8-Zane Powell (Junction City, KY)- 223; 9-Elliott Despain (Buffalo, KY)- 215; 10-Clayton Spradlin (Bethel Ridge, KY)- 206
Modifieds: 1-Jeff Watson (Campbellsville, KY)- 596; 2-Jimmy Robinson (Richmond, KY)- 516; 3-Russ Gabbert (Berea, KY)- 465; 4-Jimmy Crabtree (Irvine, KY)- 460; 5-Wade Rookard (East Bernstadt, KY)- 427; 6-Dennis Roberson (Paris, KY)- 383; 7-Jared Reams (Mount Vernon, KY)- 372; 8-Ricky Brandenburg (Irvine, KY)- 364; 9-Stevie Tipton (Irvine, KY)- 356; 10-Delane Browning (East Bernstadt, KY)- 340
KDRA Super Stocks: 1-Glen Hounshell, Jr. (Mount Vernon, KY)- 528; 2-Jeremy Howard (Berea, KY)- 501; 3-Logan Preston (Berea, KY)- 485; 4-Darrell Cain (Richmond, KY)- 400; 5-Johnny King (Lancaster, KY)- 367; 6-Eddie Stewart (Manchester, KY)- 366; 7-Bill Robinson (Waco, KY)- 359; 8-Russ Gabbert (Berea, KY)- 354; 9-Rudi Strebeck (Berea, KY)- 350; 10-Allen Hackworth, Jr. (Waco, KY)- 343
Four Cylinders: 1-Stacy Harrison (Keavy, KY)- 476; 2-Dave McCarty (Owingsville, KY)- 412; 3-Jamison Gipson (Lancaster, KY)- 362; 4-Keith Gipson (Keene, KY)- 307; 5-Brian Ferguson (Ezel, KY)- 298; 6-Dylan Stevens (Morehead, KY)- 289; 7-Dalton Cox (Versailles, KY)- 275; 8-Bill Taulbee (Irvine, KY)- 226; 9-Ronnie Romines (Corbin, KY)- 225; 10-Brian Thornsburg (Carlisle, KY)- 204
Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones: 1-Scott Crusenberry (Williamsburg, KY)- 332; 2-Jason Bell (London, KY)- 330; 3-Josh (not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)(not a nice word)erson (Richmond, KY)- 216; 4-Cole Bland (Campbellsville, KY)- 70; 5-Shalie Bell (London, KY)- 64; 6-Tim Crusenberry (Williamsburg, KY)- 63; 7-Tyler Smith (Bimble, KY)- 10

Richmond Raceway Upcoming Schedule of Events!
August 1- OFF (Closed for the Madison County Fair)
August 8- OFF (Closed for North/South 100)
August 15- Century 21 Advantage Realty presents Butch Shay Memorial: Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models- $2,100 to win; Modifieds- $2,100 to win; Full Racing Program for REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models, KDRA Super Stocks, Four Cylinders, and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones
August 22- OFF
August 29- Saturday Night Showdown: AR Bodies American Dirt Allstars KDRA Super Stocks- $1,000 to win; Four Cylinder- $500 to win; Full Racing Program for Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty Super Late Models, Modifieds, REVELution Race Cars Pro Late Models, and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones
September 5- Revelution Race Cars Iron Man Speedweek presented by Arizona Sport Shirts Colonel Classic: Southern National Bonus Series presented by Collins Signs Super Late Models- $3,000 to win; American Racer Tire Iron Man Modified Speedweek presented by Arizona Sport Shirts- $1,000 to win; Full Racing Program for KDRA Super Stocks, Four Cylinders, and Warlock Race Cars Mini-Cup/Cyclones (Pro Late Models OFF)

Richmond Raceway 2015 Track Sponsors and Marketing Partners!
Barry Turner of Century 21 Advantage Realty- Somerset, KY (Super Late Model Division Sponsor)
REVELution Race Cars- Richmond, KY (Pro Late Model Division Sponsor)
Warlock Race Cars- Independence, KY (Mini-Cup/Cyclone Division Sponsor)
Airport Road Salvage Yard- Junction City, KY
American Racer Tire South- Tullahoma, TN
Art Attacks Tattoos- Richmond, KY
BereaOnline.com- Berea, KY
Best Western- Richmond, KY
Central Kentucky Truck and Trailer Sales- Richmond, KY
Cole Shell- Richmond, KY
Colston Paving- Frankfort, KY
Concrete Materials Company- Richmond, KY
First Southern National Bank- Richmond, KY/Stanford, KY/Hustonville, KY/Lancaster, KY
Graphic Impressions- Hazard, KY
Greenback Tax Service- Richmond, KY
I-75 Polaris and ATV- Richmond, KY
Kentucky Septic Repair- Richmond, KY
MSR Mafia and Web Designs- Collierville, TN
Patriot Sports- Stanford, KY
RockAuto.com- Madison, WI
Rounder’s Racing Apparel- Stanford, KY
Ryan’s Steakhouse- Richmond, KY
SkyTower Power Racing Engines- Stanford, KY
Sonic- Richmond, KY
Sunoco Race Fuels- Official Sponsor of the Paul “Butterball” Wooldridge Memorial Race (July 18)
Todd Metals- Somerset, KY/Columbia, KY
Todd Truss- Somerset, KY
Xtreme Style Signs and Graphics- Danville, KY
WRNZ Z105 FM- Danville, KY

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