Richmond Raceway's Four Cylinder Fury $1,000 to win Saturday June 3
Richmond Raceway
328 Greens Crossing Road
Richmond, KY 40475
2017 Media Release #18- May 28, 2017 (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
Contact- Michael Despain (mgdespain@windstream.net; Twitter- @MichaelDespain; Facebook- Michael Despain)
Website- www.richmond-raceway.net
Richmond Raceway’s Four Cylinder Fury $1,000 to win Saturday June 3
Richmond, KY- May 28, 2017- Richmond Raceway track promoters Larry, Chad, and Sarah Yantz will present the Four Cylinder Fury this Saturday night June 3 at the 3/10-mile semi-banked clay oval known as “The Beast of the East” for Stock Four Cylinders, which will pay $1,000 to win for the Stock Four Cylinder division. Also on the Four Cylinder Fury racing card for Saturday June 3 will be the track’s Late Model ($1,500 to win), Open Wheel Modified ($1,000 to win), and KDRA Super Stock ($750 to win) divisions.
Richmond Raceway will present Four Cylinder Fury on Saturday June 3 and the Stock Four Cylinder division will be highlighted in a $1,000 to win main event. Also on the Four Cylinder Fury racing program for June 3 will be the Late Model division racing for $1,500 to win, Open Wheel Modifieds racing for $1,000 to win, and KDRA Super Stocks racing for $750 to win. All divisions will utilize the practice/time trial combo format to determine heat race starting positions. Richmond Raceway also uses transponder timing/scoring and the rental fee for a transponder is $10. RACEceivers are also mandatory and must be is use by drivers anytime they are in their cars out on the track. Also of note, drivers are encouraged to arrive early and need to be at the track no later than 5:30 p.m. if possible.
Activities for the Saturday June 3 Four Cylinder Fury racing event at Richmond Raceway will see the pit area open at 3:00 p.m., with the general admission area gates set to open at 4:30 p.m. The drivers meeting will take place at 5:45 p.m., with practice/time trial laps set to get underway at 6:15 p.m., and the first green flag to start the racing action will wave at 7:30 p.m. All times EDT. Ticket prices for the Four Cylinder Fury event on Saturday June 3 in the general admission area will be $15 for adults, with children ages 12 and under free. A pit pass will be $35, with children ages 6 to 12 $15, and children ages 5 and under free.
Richmond Raceway is located at 328 Greens Crossing Road, just a short drive from the city limits of Richmond, KY. Larry, Chad, and Sarah Yantz are the track promoters and will present dirt track racing on Saturday evenings. For more information about Richmond Raceway, contact track co-promoter Larry Yantz at (606) 510-5331 or track co-promoter Chad Yantz at (606) 510-4836 or via social media at www.richmond-raceway.net, Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/308149696058239/ or facebook.com/richraceky, and Twitter @RichmondRaceway. The phone number at the track for information concerning race events and raceday information is (859) 624-5640.
Richmond Raceway Four Cylinder Fury A-Main Purses for June 3, 2017:
-Late Models (25 laps): 1st- $1,500, 2nd- $750, 3rd- $500, 4th- $400, 5th- $350, 6th- $300, 7th- $250, 8th- $200, 9th- $190, 10th- $180, 11th- $170, 12th- $160, 13th- $150, 14th- $150, 15th- $150, 16th- $150, 17th- $150, 18th- $150 (Note- The three highest finishing drivers that utilize a Crate engine powered car will be eligible for bonuses. The highest finishing driver using a Crate engine will receive a $100 bonus, second highest finishing driver using a Crate engine will receive a $75 bonus, and the third highest finishing driver using a Crate engine will receive a $50 bonus)
-Open Wheel Modifieds (20 laps): 1st- $1,000, 2nd- $500, 3rd- $300, 4th- $200, 5th- $175, 6th- $150, 7th- $140, 8th- $130, 9th- $120, 10th- $115, 11th- $110, 12th- $105, 13th- $100, 14th- $100, 15th- $100, 16th- $100, 17th- $100, 18th- $100
-KDRA Super Stocks (15 laps): 1st- $750, 2nd- $400, 3rd- $250, 4th- $175, 5th- $150, 6th- $125, 7th- $110, 8th- $100, 9th- $95, 10th- $90, 11th- $85, 12th- $80, 13th- $75, 14th- $75, 15th- $75, 16th- $75, 17th- $75, 18th- $75
-Stock Four Cylinders (25 laps): 1st- $1,000, 2nd- $500, 3rd- $250, 4th- $200, 5th- $150, 6th- $125, 7th- $100, 8th- $90, 9th- $85, 10th- $80, 11th- $75, 12th- $70, 13th- $65, 14th- $65, 15th- $65, 16th- $65, 17th- $65, 18th- $65, 19th- $65, 20th- $65, 21st- $65, 22nd- $65
Richmond Raceway Top Ten Track Points after May 20, 2017
LATE MODELS
1. Derek Fisher- 75
2. Chris Combs- 73
3. Victor Lee- 70
4. Jason Barrett- 68
5. Connor Meade- 66
6. Britan Godsey- 62
7. Donnie Everman- 60
8. Colin Green- 59
9. Chris Ruble-56
10. Shane Bailey- 53
OPEN WHEEL MODIFIEDS
1. Blake Brown- 75
2. Jimmy Lennex, Jr.- 72
3. Jeff Watson- 71
4. Austin Francis- 68
5. Chris Johnson- 66
6. Mike Watson- 62
7. Brent Estes- 60
8. Cory Skipton- 57
9. Joe David Turner- 54
10. P.J. Simpson- 54
KDRA SUPER STOCKS
1. Eddie Stewart- 75
2. Jamey Adams- 73
3. Logan Preston- 70
4. Robby Perkins- 69
5. Travis Preston- 66
6. Jeremy Howard- 63
7. James Crowe- 61
8. Tyler Collis- 58
9. Trae Soper- 57
10. Gary Rahe, Jr.- 53
STOCK FOUR CYLINDERS
1. Tyler Hayes- 74
2. Shane Yates- 71
3. Shane Irvin- 70
4. Matt Craddock- 67
5. Adam Love- 66
6. Clint Cox- 63
7. Caleb Ratliff- 62
8. Greg Hensley- 59
9. Chandler Belcher- 56
10. Richard Dalton- 55
