Paducah International Raceway to Host the USA World 50 MARS vs UMP Friday August 24th
PIR'S PRIME ATTRACTION RETURNS
Paducah International Raceway to Host the USA World 50 on Friday, August 24th
Paducah, KY- August 15, 2012- The countdown is on for Paducah International Raceway’s prime attraction- the USA World 50- on Friday, August 24th in a MARS vs. UMP Challenge with a $5,000 Grand Prize. See 2011 Race Winner Shannon Babb defend his Victory over MARS Dirt Series favorites including Tony Jackson, Jr., Justin Asplin, Leroy Johnson, current points leader Jesse Stovall, and 2011 Champion Brad Looney in side-by-side action with UMP favorites including Terry English, Randy Sellars, Tanner English, current points leader Tim Brown, and three-time Track Champion Kevin Cole.
Pit Gates open at 4:00 PM. Grandstands open at 5:00 PM. Hot Laps are at 6:30 PM. Qualifying is at 7:00 PM, with Racing at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20 for Adults. Children 12 and under are $5. Pit Admission is $30. The Super Late Models, Pro (Crate) Late Models, Modifieds, and Street Stocks will also be in action.
The inaugural USA World 50 was held in 1978. Former race winners include Jerry Inman, Tom Helfrich, Larry Moore, Russ Petro, Phil Gregory, NASCAR veteran Jeff Purvis, and former UMP National Champion Terry English.
2012 marks Paducah International Raceway’s seventh year with the current NASCAR driver owners. Join PIR every week for Friday Night Racing at its best.
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For more information, please call PIR at 270-898-7469 or the Hotline at 270-898-7490. Visit PIR online at www.paducahracing.com
Who's going to be there Friday night?
Just curious as to who's planning on racing in the USA World 50 this Friday night at PIR. How many of you have made plans to be there?
Star Studded Field Shaping up for USA World 50 at PIR this Friday August 24th
Star Studded Field Shaping up for USA World 50 at PIR this Friday August 24th
A Star Studded field is shaping up for the USA World 50 this Friday August 24 at Paducah International Raceway.
“The Highside Hustler” Jason Feger from Bloomington, IL- ’09 UMP National Champion, ’10 Northern Allstars Champion, ’10 UMP Summer Nationals Champion
“Squirrel” Brian Shirley from Chatham, IL-’12 UMP Summer Nationals Champion
“Smooth Operator” Bobby Pierce from Oakwood-’11 UMP Rookie of the Year
“Rocket Shepp” Brandon Sheppard from New Berlin, IL will be piloting the Sheppard Car Crushing B5 -Rocket House Car Driver, ’11 Northern Allstars Champion
Kevin Cole from Christopher, IL- ’09 ’10 ’11 PIR Track Champion
Tim Brown-Current PIR Point Leader
Jason Riggs from Harrisburg, IL
Terry Phillips-6 Time MARS Series Champion
Jesse Stovall-Current MARS Point Leader
Tony Jackson Jr, Justin Asplin, Leroy Johnson, Brandon Morton, John Anderson
The field of cars and drivers for the 2012 USA World 50 is shaping up to be one of the Best yet! The Countdown is on, UMP vs MARS Super Late Models to take Paducah by Storm! We will update more drivers as they become available.
Pit Gates open at 4:00 PM. Grandstands open at 5:00 PM. Hot Laps are at 6:30 PM. Qualifying is at 7:00 PM, with Racing at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $20 for Adults. Children 12 and under are $5. Pit Admission is $30. The Super Late Models, Pro (Crate) Late Models, Modifieds, and Street Stocks will also be in action.
The List Continues To Grow...
Terry & Tanner English, the Father/Son duo out of Benton, Ky..... The #1V Machine of Wil Vaught..... Billy Moyer Jr
