Post by dalejrfan on Jun 6, 2005 15:53:19 GMT -5
O'Reilly NARA Battle of the BoB Series at Bluegrass Speedway for 4th Annual June Jam on June 11
Bardstown, KY-June 5- Bluegrass Speedway, located outside of beautiful and historic Bardstown, KY, will host the O'Reilly Auto Parts NARA Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series presented by Arizona Sport Shirts this Saturday night, June 11, in the 4th Annual June Jam at the ½ mile high-banked Nelson County dirt oval.
The June 11 event will feature the Late Models of the O'Reilly NARA Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series in a full program of Racing Optics time trials, VP Racing Fuel Makin' Power heats, B-mains, and the 30 laps, $3,000 to win O'Reilly Auto Parts 4th Annual June Jam A-main. Modifieds and Street Stocks will provide support division action, with Late Models and Modifieds taking time trials, while the Street Stocks will line up their heats via the pill draw.
Eddie Carrier, Jr. of Salt Rock, WV won the inaugural June Jam back in 2002 on his way to winning the Battle of the Bluegrass Series championship. Darrell Lanigan of Union, KY was the 2003 June Jam winner, while the 2004 edition of the June Jam saw Mother Nature, as the event was rained out and not rescheduled.
Activities for this June 11 event will see pit gates will open at 4:00, with main gates opening at 5:00. The driver's meeting will be at 6:00, hot laps at 6:30, time trials at 7:00, with racing set to take the green flag at 8:00. All times are EDT. This is a special event. Adult general admission is $15, with children ages 6 to 12 being $8, children under age 6 are free, and pit passes will be $30.
Bluegrass Speedway is once again associated with the Contingency Connection program in 2005, with drivers eligible for over $50,000 in posted contingency prizes if they participate in the program and also make themselves eligible for the season ending Mr. Gasket awards program. Also an added incentive, drivers can now be eligible for the JE Pro Seal Rings Sportsman of the Year program.
Bluegrass Speedway last raced on June 4 and winners for that evening included Tim Tungate of Campbellsville, KY in Late Models, Joe Gray of Cecilia, KY in Modifieds, Timmy Glazer of New Haven, KY in Sportsman, and Brian McCubbins of Bardstown, KY won in Street Stocks.
Current track championship division point leader are Joey Daniel of Liberty, KY in Late Models, Jason Wheatley of Loretto, KY in Modifieds, Danny Blackwell of Taylorsville, KY in Sportsman, and Willie Edelen of Bardstown, KY in Street Stocks.
Bluegrass Speedway is owned by Charles Hamilton and promoted by David and Anita Ferrell. Racing takes place on Saturday nights from mid-April through the end of September. The track is located at exit 21 of the Martha Layne Collins (Bluegrass) Parkway. For more information about this event at Bluegrass Speedway, visit the world wide web at www.bluegrass-speedway.com.
Bardstown, KY-June 5- Bluegrass Speedway, located outside of beautiful and historic Bardstown, KY, will host the O'Reilly Auto Parts NARA Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series presented by Arizona Sport Shirts this Saturday night, June 11, in the 4th Annual June Jam at the ½ mile high-banked Nelson County dirt oval.
The June 11 event will feature the Late Models of the O'Reilly NARA Battle of the Bluegrass DirtCar Series in a full program of Racing Optics time trials, VP Racing Fuel Makin' Power heats, B-mains, and the 30 laps, $3,000 to win O'Reilly Auto Parts 4th Annual June Jam A-main. Modifieds and Street Stocks will provide support division action, with Late Models and Modifieds taking time trials, while the Street Stocks will line up their heats via the pill draw.
Eddie Carrier, Jr. of Salt Rock, WV won the inaugural June Jam back in 2002 on his way to winning the Battle of the Bluegrass Series championship. Darrell Lanigan of Union, KY was the 2003 June Jam winner, while the 2004 edition of the June Jam saw Mother Nature, as the event was rained out and not rescheduled.
Activities for this June 11 event will see pit gates will open at 4:00, with main gates opening at 5:00. The driver's meeting will be at 6:00, hot laps at 6:30, time trials at 7:00, with racing set to take the green flag at 8:00. All times are EDT. This is a special event. Adult general admission is $15, with children ages 6 to 12 being $8, children under age 6 are free, and pit passes will be $30.
Bluegrass Speedway is once again associated with the Contingency Connection program in 2005, with drivers eligible for over $50,000 in posted contingency prizes if they participate in the program and also make themselves eligible for the season ending Mr. Gasket awards program. Also an added incentive, drivers can now be eligible for the JE Pro Seal Rings Sportsman of the Year program.
Bluegrass Speedway last raced on June 4 and winners for that evening included Tim Tungate of Campbellsville, KY in Late Models, Joe Gray of Cecilia, KY in Modifieds, Timmy Glazer of New Haven, KY in Sportsman, and Brian McCubbins of Bardstown, KY won in Street Stocks.
Current track championship division point leader are Joey Daniel of Liberty, KY in Late Models, Jason Wheatley of Loretto, KY in Modifieds, Danny Blackwell of Taylorsville, KY in Sportsman, and Willie Edelen of Bardstown, KY in Street Stocks.
Bluegrass Speedway is owned by Charles Hamilton and promoted by David and Anita Ferrell. Racing takes place on Saturday nights from mid-April through the end of September. The track is located at exit 21 of the Martha Layne Collins (Bluegrass) Parkway. For more information about this event at Bluegrass Speedway, visit the world wide web at www.bluegrass-speedway.com.