Brian Birkhofer Concludes Busy Week with West Liberty WDRL Win!

MUSCATINE, IA  (May 31, 2006) - The Brian Birkhofer Racing team has been busy the past week or so on the road competing in several high-profile events. Brian has been up-and-down throughout the past couple of events, but brought everything together on Monday, May 29 at the West Liberty Raceway in West Liberty, Iowa. The Muscatine, Iowa native picked up the $5,000 payday in the PolyDome World Dirt Racing League (WDRL) Series event after taking the lead from Dave Eckrich on lap sixteen. An overview of Brian’s performances over the past week or so is noted below:

May 23, 2006 | Bolivar Speedway, Bolivar, Missouri
World of Outlaws Late Model Series
$10,000 to win
4th Fast Time, 1st in Heat Race, 4th in Dash
7th in 50-lap A-Main

May 25-27, 2006 | West Plains Motor Speedway, West Plains, Missouri
14th Annual O'Reilly 'Show-Me 100'
$40,000 to win
11th Fast Time, 3rd in Heat Race
24th in 100-lap A-Main

May 28, 2006 | Tri-City Speedway, Granite City, Illinois
Fed-Ex 50
$10,000 to win
7th Fast Time, 4th in Heat Race
17th in 50-lap A-Main

May 29, 2006 | West Liberty Raceway, West Liberty, Iowa
PolyDome WDRL Series
$5,000 to win
No Qualifying, 1st in Heat Race, 3rd in Dash
1st in 50-lap A-Main

Brian and the Birkhofer Racing team will travel to Kentucky, Missouri, and Illinois this weekend for the annual UMP ‘Tri-Track Challenge,’ which features three $10,000 to win shows at three different venues. The action kicks off on Friday, June 2 at the Paducah (KY) International Raceway. The second stop on the tour is at the I-55 (MO) Raceway on Saturday, with the finale set for Sunday at the Vermilion County (IL) Speedway. If a driver can capture two wins on the mini-series, they will also receive a $10,000 bonus. For more information on these three events, please visit www.umpracing.com!

The Birkhofer Racing team would like to thank all of their sponsors including: Daufeldt Transport, J&J Steel, Simon Trucking, McDonald’s of the Quad Cities, ASI Racewear, Rocket Chassis, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Pro Power Racing Engines, McFarland Pain Clinic, Community Bank of Muscatine, Pratt Motorsports, Precision Machine, Bryant Roofing, Executive Finish, Reed’s Lawn Service, K-B Carburetors, S&S Concrete, Woodward, Brodix, GSR Racing Supply, Weld Wheels, Manley Performance, Peterson Fluid Systems, Wilwood, Champ Pans, Delph Communications, Simpson, Wehrs Machine & Racing Products, Integra Shocks, Performance Bodies, Ringers Gloves, JC Dubil, Mason Racin’, Bert Transmission, Phase II Sign Supply, Cen-Pe-Co Lubricants, VP Racing Fuels, Mr. Moto Products, Out-Pace Racing Products, DH Competition Decals by HIP, Bryant Crankshafts, Hawk Brake, PST Driveshafts, and JE Pistons.

The latest news and information on Brian Birkhofer Racing can be found online at www.brianbirkhoferracing.com .