DuPont Automotive Finishes Presents "Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" at Tri-City Speedway
By Steve Birmingham
Granite City, IL -- As Washington, Missouri's Ed Dixon rapidly approaches his August 14 induction into the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame, the former Tri-City Speedway champion will be honored when DuPont Automotive Finishes presents with "Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" during the Wednesday, August 11 Northern Allstars Late Model Series (NALMS) event at Tri-City.
A special presentation will be made to honor Ed preceding his participation in the 40-lap main event on Tri-City's quick quarter-mile.
And, as a special offer to Ed's fans, all adults wearing an Ed Dixon shirt to Tri-City on August 11 will receive $3.00 OFF a $15.00 adult (17 years-old and above) ticket!
Dixon, a former Tri-City Speedway champion, has 561 career feature wins, is a three-time UMP National Champion, five-time UMP National Champion runner-up, UMP Sportsman of the Year, 1999 Speedweek Fun Fling NALMS Point Champion and winner of 10 track championships. Dixon will inducted into the Hall of Fame August 14 during the North-South 100 at Florence Speedway, in Union, Kentucky.
"Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" kicks off the NALMS Illinois Speedweek and Tri-City Speedway/UMP Summernationals winner Shannon Babb, Dennis Erb, Jr., Mike Jewell, Don O'Neal, Brian Shirley, Kevin Weaver, Mark Voigt, defending NALMS champion Steve Barnett, Jim Curry, Kevin Claycomb, Randy Korte, Wes Steidinger, Rohn Moon, Shawn Negangard, Zach Carney and Jamie Wilson are expected to battle it out on Tri-City's tight quarter-mile dirt.
This is a UMP/NALMS point event for the Dirt Late Models. The UMP Modifieds will also share the bill on August 11 with NALMS in a 25-lap main event on Tri-City Speedway’s quarter-mile dirt. The 25-lap UMP-sanctioned points event will pay $1,000 to win; $400 for 2nd; $300 for 3rd; $250 for 4th; $200 for 5th and $60 to start.
Adult General Admission tickets for the Wednesday, Aug. 11 "Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" are $15.00 ($3.00 OFF when wearing an Ed Dixon shirt) with Children's tickets (16 years- old and under) just $5.00. Spectator gates open at 5 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m.
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By Steve Birmingham
Granite City, IL -- As Washington, Missouri's Ed Dixon rapidly approaches his August 14 induction into the National Dirt Late Model Hall of Fame, the former Tri-City Speedway champion will be honored when DuPont Automotive Finishes presents with "Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" during the Wednesday, August 11 Northern Allstars Late Model Series (NALMS) event at Tri-City.
A special presentation will be made to honor Ed preceding his participation in the 40-lap main event on Tri-City's quick quarter-mile.
And, as a special offer to Ed's fans, all adults wearing an Ed Dixon shirt to Tri-City on August 11 will receive $3.00 OFF a $15.00 adult (17 years-old and above) ticket!
Dixon, a former Tri-City Speedway champion, has 561 career feature wins, is a three-time UMP National Champion, five-time UMP National Champion runner-up, UMP Sportsman of the Year, 1999 Speedweek Fun Fling NALMS Point Champion and winner of 10 track championships. Dixon will inducted into the Hall of Fame August 14 during the North-South 100 at Florence Speedway, in Union, Kentucky.
"Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" kicks off the NALMS Illinois Speedweek and Tri-City Speedway/UMP Summernationals winner Shannon Babb, Dennis Erb, Jr., Mike Jewell, Don O'Neal, Brian Shirley, Kevin Weaver, Mark Voigt, defending NALMS champion Steve Barnett, Jim Curry, Kevin Claycomb, Randy Korte, Wes Steidinger, Rohn Moon, Shawn Negangard, Zach Carney and Jamie Wilson are expected to battle it out on Tri-City's tight quarter-mile dirt.
This is a UMP/NALMS point event for the Dirt Late Models. The UMP Modifieds will also share the bill on August 11 with NALMS in a 25-lap main event on Tri-City Speedway’s quarter-mile dirt. The 25-lap UMP-sanctioned points event will pay $1,000 to win; $400 for 2nd; $300 for 3rd; $250 for 4th; $200 for 5th and $60 to start.
Adult General Admission tickets for the Wednesday, Aug. 11 "Ed Dixon Hall of Fame Recognition Night" are $15.00 ($3.00 OFF when wearing an Ed Dixon shirt) with Children's tickets (16 years- old and under) just $5.00. Spectator gates open at 5 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m.
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