Three tracks, Three states, Three Days----The Tri-Track Challenge is a test of both man and machine. Also any driver that wins 2 of the 3 races will earn a $5,000 bonus. The Three UMP/Northern All Stars sanctioned races will be held at Three distinctly different tracks. Paducah International Raceway is proud to host the first leg of this annual series. With the race paying $5000 to win many of the top drivers in the Midwest are expected to be on the grounds. Last years victor was Ken Schrader. Also look to see Dennis Erb, Jason Feger, Ryan Unzicker, Steve Sheppard, Brandon Sheppard here trying to take the money. They will have to compete with the always tough locals including Kevin Cole, Dylan Thompson, Randy Sellars, John Tindal, Jeff Walston, Jason McBride just to name a few.
Also on the racing card will be the UMP Modifieds, UMP Pro Late Models, UMP Street Stocks, UMP 4 Cylinder Warriors, and the Kentucky Vintage Cars. Pits will open at 3:00pm. Grandstands will open at 4:00pm Hot laps will be at 6:00pm with racing starting at 7:00pm. Admission for the grandstands will be $20 for adults $5 for kids 12 and under. Pit admission will be $30 for all entering the pit area.
After leaving Paducah the Tri-Track challenge will move on Saturday May 30 to I-55 Raceway in Pevely, MO, then on Sunday May 31 to the brand new Shepp’s Speedway in Alexander, IL.
NASCAR Stars Dale Earnhardt, Jr, Ken Schrader, and Promoter Bob Sargent purchased Paducah International Raceway in November of 2005. Two-time NASCAR Champion Tony Stewart joined the trio of Co-Owners as a partner in September of 2006. Paducah International Raceway races every Friday night and is located off Interstate 24 at exit 11 in Paducah, Kentucky. For more information call the PIR hotline at (270) 448-4PIR or the track at (270) 898-SHOW (7469). Check out the PIR Website at www.paducahinternationalraceway.com www.paducahracing.com
Also on the racing card will be the UMP Modifieds, UMP Pro Late Models, UMP Street Stocks, UMP 4 Cylinder Warriors, and the Kentucky Vintage Cars. Pits will open at 3:00pm. Grandstands will open at 4:00pm Hot laps will be at 6:00pm with racing starting at 7:00pm. Admission for the grandstands will be $20 for adults $5 for kids 12 and under. Pit admission will be $30 for all entering the pit area.
After leaving Paducah the Tri-Track challenge will move on Saturday May 30 to I-55 Raceway in Pevely, MO, then on Sunday May 31 to the brand new Shepp’s Speedway in Alexander, IL.
NASCAR Stars Dale Earnhardt, Jr, Ken Schrader, and Promoter Bob Sargent purchased Paducah International Raceway in November of 2005. Two-time NASCAR Champion Tony Stewart joined the trio of Co-Owners as a partner in September of 2006. Paducah International Raceway races every Friday night and is located off Interstate 24 at exit 11 in Paducah, Kentucky. For more information call the PIR hotline at (270) 448-4PIR or the track at (270) 898-SHOW (7469). Check out the PIR Website at www.paducahinternationalraceway.com www.paducahracing.com
