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MUSEUM TO HOST “INTRODUCING JAMIE BALL”
ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, AS PART OF ITS “SPRINT CAR
101” SERIES
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 8, 2011) - The National Sprint
Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series will continue on
Thursday, February 16, with “Introducing Jamie Ball”. The free and
open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it
will begin at 7 p.m. This ninety-minute program will be the year’s
second in the educational and entertaining series which is aimed at
new-comers to, and veterans of, the sport of sprint car racing.
According to museum executive director Bob Baker, “We are very
excited to be welcoming Jamie Ball, who was runner-up to champion Carson
McCarl in Knoxville Raceway’s 2011 winged 305-cubic-inch sprint car division
points, to our series. He is a graduate of English Creek Raceway and
the Knoxville native will be
moving up to the ‘360’ class every Saturday night in 2012. This
promises to be another great night for sprint car fans, young and old.”
Those seeking more information on the “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday
Series programs can visit
www.sprintcarhof.com. The March 15 program will be a “Salute to
A.J. ‘Skip’ Jackson” and the April 19 program
will be entitled “Before the Nationals – Knoxville 1954-60.”
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