BATESVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Larry Shaw Race Cars Presents the Bad Boy Mowers
11th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship
Wed through Sat, March 21-24
LOCUST GROVE AR. The early season special events spectacular will continue this weekend at the Batesville Motor Speedway. It’s the Open Wheel Modified’s turn, as the Larry Shaw Race Cars presents the Bad Boy Mowers 11th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship will take to the track this weekend.
Larry Shaw Race Cars and Bad Boy Mowers are the primary sponsors for the event, and you can gain more information on both on the world wide web. You can visit Larry Shaw Race Cars at http://www.larryshaw.com/. Also, you can check out Bad Boy Mowers at http://badboymowers.com/index.html.
The top Open Wheel Modified drivers that compete on a weekly basis at the Batesville Motor Speedway will take on some of the top touring drivers in the nation, as around one hundred Open Wheel Modifieds are expected for the event.
On Wednesday, March 21, all competitors will have an opportunity to practice on the high banked 3/8 mile oval. All spectators will be allowed to enter the grandstand free. There will be a $15.00 pit pass. The practice will run from 7:00pm until 9:30.
On Thursday, March 22, the first phase of qualifying for Saturday’s 50 Lap main event will begin. All cars will take two timed laps, which will determine the line-ups for Friday’s heat events. Pit gates are scheduled to open at 3:00pm. Hot laps will be at 6:00pm, with time trials slated for 8:00pm. Grandstand admission will be $5.00, with children 5 years of age and under admitted free. Pit passes will be $25.00.
On Friday, March 23, the all important heat races will be run. These heats will determine the top spots for Saturday’s feature event. Pit gates are slated to open at 4:00pm, with the first heat event scheduled for 7:00pm. Adult Grandstand admission will be $10.00, children 6-11 will be $5.00, and 5 and under free. Pit passes once again are $25.00.
On Saturday, March 24, the finishing touches will be put on the feature event. The final cars will be added to the field with the Last Chance Qualifying races. Following that, the 24 cars that qualified for the main event will go 50 Laps, with the winner taking home a check for $8,000. The minimum pay-day for those 24 qualifiers is $1,000, and the total purse for the feature event is over $40,000. Adult Grandstand admission for Saturday is $15.00, with children 6-11 admitted for $5.00. Children 5 and under are once again free. Saturday’s pit passes are $30.00. Pit gates are set to open at 4:00pm, and the first Last Chance Qualifier is set for 7:00pm.
Grandstands are scheduled to open at 5:30 each night. The entry fee for this event is $200, as the early pre-entry deadline has elapsed. Jared Landers of Benton is the defending champion. Other past winners are Kelly Shryock, Klint Pursley, Wayne Brooks, Randy Zimmerman, Mark Noble, Mark Norris, Scott Drake and Wendell Wallace.
Batesville Motor Speedway owner and promoter, Mooney Starr can be contacted at 1-870-251-1817. Track Head Tech Inspector Wimp Reed can be contacted at 1-870-251-1566. Please call in evenings.
The Batesville Motor Speedway is located at 5090 Heber Springs Road in Locust Grove, Arkansas. You can email the Batesville Motor Speedway at race@batesvillespeedway.com. You can visit the Batesville Motor Speedway on the world wide web at http://www.batesvillespeedway.com.
Larry Shaw Race Cars Presents the Bad Boy Mowers
11th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship
Wed through Sat, March 21-24
LOCUST GROVE AR. The early season special events spectacular will continue this weekend at the Batesville Motor Speedway. It’s the Open Wheel Modified’s turn, as the Larry Shaw Race Cars presents the Bad Boy Mowers 11th Annual Mid-America Modified Championship will take to the track this weekend.
Larry Shaw Race Cars and Bad Boy Mowers are the primary sponsors for the event, and you can gain more information on both on the world wide web. You can visit Larry Shaw Race Cars at http://www.larryshaw.com/. Also, you can check out Bad Boy Mowers at http://badboymowers.com/index.html.
The top Open Wheel Modified drivers that compete on a weekly basis at the Batesville Motor Speedway will take on some of the top touring drivers in the nation, as around one hundred Open Wheel Modifieds are expected for the event.
On Wednesday, March 21, all competitors will have an opportunity to practice on the high banked 3/8 mile oval. All spectators will be allowed to enter the grandstand free. There will be a $15.00 pit pass. The practice will run from 7:00pm until 9:30.
On Thursday, March 22, the first phase of qualifying for Saturday’s 50 Lap main event will begin. All cars will take two timed laps, which will determine the line-ups for Friday’s heat events. Pit gates are scheduled to open at 3:00pm. Hot laps will be at 6:00pm, with time trials slated for 8:00pm. Grandstand admission will be $5.00, with children 5 years of age and under admitted free. Pit passes will be $25.00.
On Friday, March 23, the all important heat races will be run. These heats will determine the top spots for Saturday’s feature event. Pit gates are slated to open at 4:00pm, with the first heat event scheduled for 7:00pm. Adult Grandstand admission will be $10.00, children 6-11 will be $5.00, and 5 and under free. Pit passes once again are $25.00.
On Saturday, March 24, the finishing touches will be put on the feature event. The final cars will be added to the field with the Last Chance Qualifying races. Following that, the 24 cars that qualified for the main event will go 50 Laps, with the winner taking home a check for $8,000. The minimum pay-day for those 24 qualifiers is $1,000, and the total purse for the feature event is over $40,000. Adult Grandstand admission for Saturday is $15.00, with children 6-11 admitted for $5.00. Children 5 and under are once again free. Saturday’s pit passes are $30.00. Pit gates are set to open at 4:00pm, and the first Last Chance Qualifier is set for 7:00pm.
Grandstands are scheduled to open at 5:30 each night. The entry fee for this event is $200, as the early pre-entry deadline has elapsed. Jared Landers of Benton is the defending champion. Other past winners are Kelly Shryock, Klint Pursley, Wayne Brooks, Randy Zimmerman, Mark Noble, Mark Norris, Scott Drake and Wendell Wallace.
Batesville Motor Speedway owner and promoter, Mooney Starr can be contacted at 1-870-251-1817. Track Head Tech Inspector Wimp Reed can be contacted at 1-870-251-1566. Please call in evenings.
The Batesville Motor Speedway is located at 5090 Heber Springs Road in Locust Grove, Arkansas. You can email the Batesville Motor Speedway at race@batesvillespeedway.com. You can visit the Batesville Motor Speedway on the world wide web at http://www.batesvillespeedway.com.
