February 25th & 26th: The Pelican 100 - $10,000 to win!!!

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$5000 for 2nd, 2500 for 3rd! $36,000 purse, $800 to start! Starting 22 cars. One non-qualifier will draw his way into the A and another will draw a new race car wrap from X-treme Graphics by J-Rod of Baton Rouge. See the latest post below...

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Childress Rentals of Haughton, Louisiana and P&W Sales of Kilgore, Texas present the Pelican 100, $10,000 to win Dirt Late Model race at Ark-La-Tex Speedway in Vivian, Louisiana on February 25th and 26th. That's in the extreme northwest corner of the state where Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana all meet on the map.


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Pelican 100 Late Model purse:

1. $10,000
2. 5,000
3. 2,500
4. 2,000
5. 1,500
6. 1,400
7. 1,300
8. 1,200
9. 1,100
10. 1,000
11th-22nd: $800 to start

Qualify 20 cars. After the B mains are completed, the 21st starter will be drawn from the non-qualifiers and then the 22nd starting spot will auctioned off to the highest bidder.

Entry fee is $100 with $75 back to non-qualifiers.

More details will be released in a few days. The race is still 2 months away.

Big thanks to Ed Rinehart, Smith's Transmissions of Minden, Louisiana and Troy's Auto Salvage also in Minden for joining Childress Rentals and P&W Sales as sponsors of the inaugural Pelican 100!
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2011 Pelican 100 Late Model rules:

Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Car & Body rules

2300 pound weight rule, 2200 pounds with steel block motor.

Tires: Hoosier 1300, 1350, 1600 or any shoulder plated '55'.

 

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They had this on display at the ArkLaTex Racer's auction:

 

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If you have some bad luck and don't transfer out of Saturday's B to the $800 to start, $10,000 to win Late Model A-main, you can still get drawn into the A main.

In addition, another non-qualifier will draw a free race car wrap thanks to X-treme Graphics by J-Rod out of Baton Rouge. Check 'em out at http://www.xtremebyjrod.com !

 

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Ark-La-Tex practice this Sunday, Feb 13th at 2PM. Admission is free with a $25 per car charge in effect. Early forecast say sunny and 67 degrees!

 

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Looking good the next two nights for this one!!!