Richmond Raceway Returns to Action this Saturday, July 9 with “Butterball” Tune-Up!

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  • JumpStart
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    • May 2009
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    Richmond Raceway Returns to Action this Saturday, July 9 with “Butterball” Tune-Up!

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    Richmond Raceway Returns to Action this Saturday, July 9 with Butterballâ„¢ Tune-Up!

    RICHMOND, KY (July 5, 2011)-After a few weeks off, Richmond Raceway track promoters Joey and Tiffany Tackett are ready to get back in action this Saturday night, July 9 with the Butterballâ„¢ Tune-Up.

    Race fans; don’t miss your opportunity to earn FREE Grandstand passes to next week’s 24th Annual Paul Butterball™ Wooldridge Memorial. Random trivia questions regarding the Paul Butterball™ Wooldridge Memorial will be announced throughout the night. Be sure to freshen up on your history for your chance to win!

    For Saturday, July 9 the pit area opens at 5:00 p.m. followed by the grandstand area at 6:00 p.m. A mandatory driver’s meeting will take place at 6:15 p.m. with hot laps set to get underway at 6:45 p.m. Racing begins at approximately 7:30 p.m.

    Ticket prices in the grandstand area are $12 for adults, $3 for kids ages 6-12, and kids ages 5 and under are admitted FREE. Pit passes are $25 for adults, $5 for kids ages 6-12 and kids ages 5 and under are also admitted FREE to the pit area.

    Richmond Raceway last raced on June 11 where feature event winners that night included Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC in the USDCS Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models, Victor Lee of Danville, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, John Cole of Berea, KY in the Sportsman, Glen Hounshell, Jr. of Berea, KY in the Road Hogs, and Daniel Jackson in the Four Cylinders.

    Current Track Championship point leaders heading into the July 9 event are Aaron Hatton of Mount Sterling, KY in the Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models, Russ Gabbert of Berea, KY in the Open Wheel Modifieds, John Cole of Berea, KY in the Sportsman, Glen Hounshell, Sr. of Berea, KY in the Road Hogs, and Nathaniel Harrison in the Four Cylinders.

    Richmond Raceway Official 2011 Sponsors: Mayhem Motorsports, Tackett and Son Plumbing & Electric, JumpStart Communications, Coyote Country WCYO 100.7 FM, Clayton Homes of Richmond and Stanford, RDS Backhoe Service, Hager Cabinets, Tax Wise Year-Round Accounting, Hooters of Richmond, Sunoco Race Fuels, New Idea Construction & Homes, Central Kentucky Industrial, and 1-800 Water Damage.

    Richmond Raceway is located at 328 Greens Crossing Road in Madison County just minutes from Richmond, KY. Further information on this and other upcoming events at Richmond Raceway can be obtained by contacting the Raceway Office at (859) 626-4189 or by visiting the Official Website of Richmond Raceway located at www.richmond-raceway.net
    Last edited by JumpStart; 07-06-2011, 06:40 AM.
  • JumpStart
    Senior Member
    • May 2009
    • 1570

    #2
    Welcome to the official internet home of Richmond Raceway (Richmond, Kentucky). Known as "The Beast of the East," the 3/8 mile clay oval provides some of the best racing in Central Kentucky, including the annual Paul "Butterball" Wooldridge Memorial!

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    • JumpStart
      Senior Member
      • May 2009
      • 1570

      #3
      $1,200 to win the Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models THIS Saturday, July 9 courtesy of Mayhem Motorsports!

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      • JumpStart
        Senior Member
        • May 2009
        • 1570

        #4
        For Saturday, July 9 the pit area opens at 5:00 p.m. followed by the grandstand area at 6:00 p.m. A mandatory driver’s meeting will take place at 6:15 p.m. with hot laps set to get underway at 6:45 p.m. Racing begins at approximately 7:30 p.m.

        Ticket prices in the grandstand area are $12 for adults, $3 for kids ages 6-12, and kids ages 5 and under are admitted FREE. Pit passes are $25 for adults, $5 for kids ages 6-12 and kids ages 5 and under are also admitted FREE to the pit area.

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        • Thedirtslinger
          Member
          • May 2011
          • 53

          #5
          should be some great cars on hand

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          • macl8model
            Junior Member
            • Jun 2007
            • 23

            #6
            practice ?

            Someone told me you had practice Friday the 15th ?

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            • mudball
              Member
              • Jul 2010
              • 30

              #7
              RICHMOND, KY (June 20, 2011)-Track promoters Joey and Tiffany Tackett are gearing up to present the largest paid purse in the 45-year history of Richmond Raceway. The unsanctioned 24th Annual Paul Butterballâ„¢ Wooldridge Memorial paying $7,500 to win/$500 to start will be held Friday/Saturday July 15/16.

              JumpStart Communications is sponsoring a $100 Fast Time Award to the fastest qualifier in the Coyote 100.7 FM Super Late Models. Other contingencies will be announced in the near future as the event quickly approaches.

              A Test & Tune is scheduled for Friday Night, July 15 from 6:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. A pit pass for the Test & Tune is $15 while the Grandstand area will be open for FREE. Several festivities are scheduled to take place Friday Night including a pig roast for those patrons with a valid pit pass, bon-fire, and a corn hole tournament with several cash prizes and other awards. Music will be provided by Michael Shannon. Also, don’t miss the opportunity to reserve your team’s pit for Saturday’s Butterball™ by showing up on Friday Night.

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              • lovinwhatisee
                Member
                • Jun 2009
                • 47

                #8
                richmond raceway racing July 16th

                Would love to come to this show the only problem is will the racing start before 9 oclock.

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