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Richmond Raceway Announces 2013 Tentative Schedule of Events

RICHMOND, KY (November 4, 2012)-After completing another successful season at Richmond Raceway, track promoters Joey and Tiffany Tackett are already gearing up for an even better 2013 season.

The 2013 schedule of events will consist of 15 races that will begin in late March and run through early October. With an added number of marquee events for the 2013 season, this is sure to be the most exciting year yet at Richmond Raceway.

The 2013 season will officially kick off on March 23 with the Open Wheel Modified March Madness, paying $1,000 to win in the Open Wheel Modified division. The Late Model division will be off for the March Madness event but are welcome for practice.

Richmond Raceway will then be idle for a month before returning to action on April 20 with the Inaugural Defrost 35. This event will pay $3,500 in the Late Model division, one of four marquee events for Late Models on the 2013 schedule.

The 26th Annual Sunoco Race Fuel Paul Butterball™ Wooldridge Memorial is set for July 13, 2013 paying $7,500 to win for Late Models. In addition, the Open Wheel Modifieds will comepete for $1,000 to win along with the Sportsman division paying $600 to win that night.

A complete schedule of events for the 2013 season can be seen below. Richmond Raceway is located at 328 Greens Crossing Road in Madison County just minutes from downtown Richmond, KY. For the latest breaking news on Richmond Raceway contact the Raceway Office at (859) 626-4189 or by visiting the Official Website of Richmond Raceway located at www.richmond-raceway.net

Richmond Raceway 2013 Tentative Schedule of Events

March 23 – Open Wheel Modified March Madness; $1,000 to win Modifieds (No Late Models)
April 20 – Inaugural Defrost 35; $3,500 to win Late Models
April 27 – Test and Tune (All Divisions)
May 4 – Mayhem Motorsports Night
May 11 – Mothers and Other Night
May 18 – 2nd Annual Four Cylinder Fury; $300 to win Four Cylinders (Grad Night)
May 25 – 3rd Annual Rain Dodger 40; $3,000 to win Late Models
June 1 – OFF (No Racing)
June 8 – 4th Annual Open Wheel Modified Bash; $1,500 to win Modifieds
June 15 – Fan Appreciation Night
June 22 – 3rd Annual Butterball™ Warm-Up - $1,200 to win + Butterball™ Memorial Provisional Starting Spot
June 29 – Sunoco Sizzler
July 6 – OFF (No Racing)
July 13 – 26th Annual Sunoco Race Fuels Paul Butterball™ Wooldridge Memorial; $7,500 to win Late Models; $1,000 to win Open Wheel Modifieds; $600 to win Sportsman
July 20 – OFF (No Racing (Butterball™ Memorial Rain Date))
July 27 – OFF (No Racing)
August 3 – Back-to-School Extravaganza
August 10 – OFF (No Racing)
August 17 – OFF (No Racing)
August 24 – 4th Annual Sportsman Nationals; $1,000 to win Sportsman
August 31 – OFF (No Racing)
September 7 – OFF (No Racing)
September 14 – OFF (No Racing)
September 21 – Season Championships; $1.00 Hot Dogs ALL NIGHT (College Night)
September 28 – OFF (No Racing)
October 5 – Inaugural Pumpkin Twin 30; $1,500 to win Open Wheel Modifieds; $700 to win Sportsman

Schedule is Tentative and Subject to Additions/Changes/Deletions