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    Default Richmond Raceway Off June 10; Butch Shay Memorial Up Next on June 17

    Richmond Raceway
    328 Greens Crossing Road
    Richmond, KY 40475

    2017 Media Release #21- June 4, 2017 (FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
    Contact- Michael Despain (mgdespain@windstream.net; Twitter- @MichaelDespain; Facebook- Michael Despain)
    Website- www.richmond-raceway.net

    Richmond Raceway Off June 10; Butch Shay Memorial Next Up on Saturday June 17

    Richmond, KY- June 4, 2017- Richmond Raceway track promoters Larry, Chad, and Sarah Yantz will have the 3/10-mile semi-banked clay oval known as “The Beast of the East” closed on Saturday June 10, but will return to action on Saturday June 17 with the 3rd Annual Butch Shay Memorial, featuring Sonic Late Models paying $2,100 to win and the Brucebilt Performance Iron-Man Modified Series paying $2,100 to win, along with a full racing program for the AR Bodies KDRA Super Stocks and Baker Iron and Metal Stock Four Cylinders.

    Richmond Raceway will present the 3rd Annual Butch Shay Memorial on Saturday June 17 and the Brucebilt Performance Iron-Man Modified Series will be in action, racing for $2,100 to win, along with the track’s Sonic Late Model division also racing for $2,100 to win. Also in competition at the 3rd Annual Butch Shay Memorial contest will be the AR Bodies KDRA Super Stocks racing for $750 to win and Baker Iron and Metal Stock Four Cylinder racing for $500 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 3rd Annual Butch Shay Memorial event on Saturday June 17 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 and purse information for the 3rd Annual Butch Shay Memorial event will be released in an upcoming press release.

    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 Top Ten Track Points after June 3, 2017
    LATE MODELS
    1. Derek Fisher- 212
    2. Johnny Wheeler- 162
    3. Connor Meade- 158
    4. Jason Barrett- 137
    5. Donnie Everman- 134
    6. Chris Combs- 129
    7. Jonathan Couch- 114
    8. Shane Bailey- 110
    9. Bryan Salisbury- 98
    10. Scott Lemaster- 89
    OPEN WHEEL MODIFIEDS
    1. Jimmy Lennex, Jr.- 215
    2. Jeff Watson- 199
    3. Jimmy Robinson- 191
    4. John Jackson- 163
    5. Zach Powers- 152
    6. Dennis Roberson- 137
    7. Oscar Marshall- 137
    8. Blake Brown- 127
    9. Chris Johnson- 122
    10. Austin Francis- 121
    KDRA SUPER STOCKS
    1. Eddie Stewart- 225
    2. Logan Preston- 212
    3. Jeremy Howard- 201
    4. Robby Perkins- 179
    5. Tyler Collis- 164
    6. John Hall- 149
    7. Travis Preston- 131
    8. Jeremie Bretz- 126
    9. Brandon Hutchinson- 116
    10. Matthew King- 114
    STOCK FOUR CYLINDERS
    1. Greg Hensley- 192
    2. Shane Irvin- 192
    3. Tyler Hayes- 187
    4. Caleb Ratliff- 152
    5. Shane Yates- 144
    6. Brandon Creech- 133
    7. Clint Cox- 132
    8. Tim Brummett- 132
    9. Dave McCarty- 111
    10. Richard Dalton- 110

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