SUNDAY NIGHT RACING RETURNS TO CRESCO SPEEDWAY WITH MAY 17
SEASON OPENER
CRESCO, Iowa (May 11)
- The gates swing open this Sunday, May 17, to launch another exciting
season of American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series action at the Cresco
Speedway, located on Mighty Howard County Fairgrounds in Cresco, Iowa.
After two seasons of Friday
night racing, RL Promotions officials are returning to the traditional
Sunday race night with four classes in action: USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
This Sunday's season opener
will also feature a special $1,000 top prize for the USRA Modifieds.
Pit gates will open at 4:00,
spectator gates open at 5:00, hot laps start around 6:15 and the mud start
flying at 6:30 sharp.
General admission adult
tickets are just $9 while kids ages 6-12 are $3 and children 5 and under get
in for FREE. Pit passes are $25.
Defending track champions are
Darrin Walch of Postville (USRA Modifieds), Tom Schmitt of Independence (USRA
Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars), Jimmy Broszeit of Postville (USRA Karl Chevrolet
B-Mods) and Brandon Hare of Elma (USRA Hobby Stocks).
The Cresco Speedway is a
4/10-mile semi-banked clay oval located 0.2 miles north of SR 9 on SW 7th
(at the Howard County Fairgrounds). For more information, contact the RL
Promotions offices at (515) 832-6000 or visit
www.rlpromotions.com
online. Race day info is available by calling the track hotline at (563)
547-3400.
CRESCO SPEEDWAY
2009 SCHEDULE
Sunday, May 17Season
Opener - American Racer American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring
USRA Modifieds ($1,000 to win), USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl
Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Thursday, May 21
USMTS Casey's General Stores National Tour Modifieds featuring NASCAR's Ken
Schrader plus American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:30 Racing 7:00
Prices: Adults $15 Kids 6-12 $5 Under 6 FREE Pits $30
Fans can pick up $2-off discount coupons at Casey's General Store locations
in Cresco, Decorah and New Hampton.
Sunday, May 31American
Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Sunday, June 7
American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Tuesday, June 16Deery
Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models plus American Racer USRA Weekly
Racing Series featuring USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet
B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:30 Racing 7:00
Prices: Adults $15 Kids 6-12 $5 Under 6 FREE Pits $30
Sunday, June 28
Howard County Fair Special - American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series
featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl
Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks plus Hornets.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:30 Racing 7:00
Prices: Adults $10 Kids 6-12 $5 Under 6 FREE Pits $30
Thursday, July 9
Firecracker B-Mod Special - American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series
featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl
Chevrolet B-Mods ($1,500 to win) and USRA Hobby Stocks, plus a huge
fireworks display.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Sunday, July 12
American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Thursday, July 16
Great American Stock Car Challenge - American Racer USRA Weekly Racing
Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars ($2,000 to
win), USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:30 Racing 7:00
Prices: Adults $10 Kids 6-12 $5 Under 6 FREE Pits $30
Sunday, July 26
Modified Special - American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA
Modifieds, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and
USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Tuesday, August 4
NASCAR Night presented by Deans Body Shop - Stars of NASCAR vs. the USMTS
Casey's General Stores National Tour Modifieds plus American Racer USRA
Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl
Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:30 Racing 7:00
Prices: Adults $15 Kids 6-12 $5 Under 6 FREE Pits $30
Fans can pick up $2-off discount coupons at Casey's General Store locations
in Cresco, Decorah and New Hampton.
Sunday, August 23
American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl
Chevrolet Stock Cars, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks.
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
Tuesday, September 1
Season Championship plus Hobby Stock Special - American Racer USRA Weekly
Racing Series featuring USRA Modifieds, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars and
USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods and USRA Hobby Stocks ($1,000 to win).
Times: Pits Open 4:00 Grandstands Open 5:00 Hot Laps 6:15 Racing 6:30
Prices: Adults $9 Kids 6-12 $3 Under 6 FREE Pits $25
SCHEDULE IS TENTATIVE AND
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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