Revelution Race Cars Will Be Iron-Man Speedweek 2015 Title Sponsor

By: Michael Despain-CT Promotions

Somerset, KY-December 14, 2014- Chris Tilley with CT Promotions is pleased to announce that a title sponsor has been secured for the Iron Man Speedweek 2015 events. CT Promotions is proud to welcome Revelution Race Cars as the title sponsor for the four days of racing action that will take place over the course of the 2015 Labor Day holiday weekend.

The mini-tour will now be known as the Revelution Race Cars Iron Man Speedweek 2015. Also, CT Promotions is excited to announce that the Revelution Race Cars Iron Man Speedweek 2015 events will be sanctioned by the Ray Cook promoted Southern Nationals Bonus Series, with the entire Southern Nationals Bonus Series tour schedule set to be released in the near future.

“We are honored, humbled, and excited to have Revelution Race Cars as the title sponsor for the Iron Man Speedweek 2015 events”, stated Chris Tilley with CT Promotions. “Frank Revel (builder of Revelution Race Cars) is very well respected in the racing industry in this area and builds a quality dirt late model chassis and has a lot of racers around the country using his chassis. We are excited to have Frank on board with this deal and everyone we have talked to about these races are also excited for what is going to be four great nights of racing action”, added Tilley.

The weekend will begin on Thursday September 3 at 201 Speedway in Sitka, KY with the 6th Annual Roger Breeding Memorial, with the event at the Jarrod Breeding promoted track being 40 laps and paying $3,000 to win/$300 to start. The action will then go to Ponderosa Speedway in Junction City, KY with the 4th Annual Red Clay Bash on Friday September 4 at the Jerry Denson promoted facility, with it being another 40 lap, $3,000 to win/$300 to start event. On Saturday September 5, Richmond Raceway in Richmond, KY will present Saturday Night Fever at the Larry, Chad, and Sarah Yantz promoted facility that will pay $3,000 to win/$300 to start for 40 laps. The weekend will conclude on Sunday September 6 at Gary Hall’s Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, TN with the 7th Annual Buddy Rogers Memorial, with racing set for 44 laps for $4,400 to win/$400 to start.

There will be a point fund paid to the top five drivers in points for the four-race weekend. This purse is based on ALL four events being able to be contested: 1st- $1,000, 2nd- $800, 3rd- $500, 4th- $400, and 5th- $300.

The tire rules at all four tracks for all four events will be as follows: Hoosier- 1350 or 1600 rear only, open compound on front; American Racer- 48 or 56 rear only, open compound on the front. Also, each event will start 22 cars and all entries that do not transfer, but run in their assigned B-Main, will receive $50 tow money.

Iron Man Speedweek $3,000 to win A-Main Payoff for 201, Ponderosa, and Richmond: 1st- $3,000, 2nd- $1,500, 3rd- $1,000, 4th- $900, 5th- $800, 6th- $700, 7th- $600, 8th- $500, 9th- $450, 10th- $400, 11th- $350, 12th- $300, 13th- $300, 14th- $300, 15th- $300, 16th- $300, 17th- $300, 18th- $300, 19th- $300, 20th- $300, 21st- $300, 22nd- $300.

Iron Man Speedweek $4,400 to win A-Main Payoff for Tazewell: 1st- $4,400, 2nd- $2,000, 3rd- $1,000, 4th- $900, 5th- $800, 6th- $700, 7th- $600, 8th- $500, 9th- $475, 10th- $450, 11th- $425, 12th- $400, 13th- $400, 14th- $400, 15th- $400, 16th- $400, 17th- $400, 18th- $400, 19th- $400, 20th- $400, 21st- $400, 22nd- $400.

For more information about these four great tracks via social media, visit the following webpages: 201 Speedway- www.201speedway.net; Ponderosa Speedway- www.ponderosaspeedway.net; Richmond Raceway- www.richmond-raceway.net; Tazewell Speedway- www.tazewellspeedway.net.

Previous Ironman Classic Champions
2004- Jackie Boggs (Grayson, KY)
2005- Rainout
2006- Chris Combs (Isom, KY)
2007- Chris Combs (Isom, KY)
2008- Don O’Neal (Martinsville, IN)
2009- Josh McGuire (Grayson, KY)
2010- Shannon Thornsberry (Martin, KY)
2011- Jackie Boggs (Grayson, KY)
2012- Michael Chilton (Salvisa, KY)
2013- Michael Chilton (Salvisa, KY)
2014- Chris Madden (Gray Court, SC)

For more information concerning the 11th Annual Iron Man Speedweek events, please contact CT Promotions series owner/race director Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723.