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2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series race Facts

WHAT:                                   Hooters ProCup 250 

                                                USAR Hooters ProCup Series Race #4 of 32 (Northern Division Race #1)

 

WHERE:                 Jennerstown Speedway - Jennerstown, Pennsylvania

                                                .5 Mile Slightly Banked Oval

 

WHEN:                                   Saturday, April 14, 2002

 

DISTANCE:                            250 Laps/125 Miles

 

POSTED AWARDS:                $112,500

 

STARTING FIELD: 36 cars possible.  Fastest 32 cars through time trials.  Four provisional positions based on

the 2002 USAR rule book.  One provisional each may be added to the field for a former Hooters ProCup Series Champion, or a former USAR Hooters ProCup Series Rookie of the Year who competed in 2001.

 

PROMOTER:                         Jennertown Speedway

 

CONTACTS:                          Steve Peles, Jennerstown Speedway General Manager, 814-629-6677

                                                Tim Southers, USAR Public Relations Director, 770-719-0204 

                                                Timmy Hutson, USAR Media Relations Asst., 770-719-0204

 

TV:                                          SPEED CHANNEL (Tape-Delayed)

                                                Thursday, April 18, 2002                                9:00 pm (EST) & 1:00 am (EST)

                                                Friday, April 19, 2002                       12:00 pm (EST)

                                                SUNSHINE NETWORK (Tape-Delayed)

                                                Monday, April 22, 2002                       8:00 pm (EST)

                                                Tuesday, April 23, 2002                                2:00 pm (EST)

 

SCHEDULE:                           

Friday, April 12:                                                                                    Saturday, April 13:

1:00 - 2:00 pm        Park Haulers                                                    6:30 am                   USAR Officials Meeting

2:00 pm                   Pit Gates Open                                                       7:00 am                   Late Hauler Parking

2:00 pm                   Tech Opens                                                     7:30 am                   Pit Gates Open

7:00 pm                   Track Closes                                                     7:45 am                   Tech Opens

                                                                                                                8:00 am                   Crew Chief Meeting

                                                                                                                8:15 am                   Rookie Meeting

                                                                                                                9:00 am                   ProCup Practice Opens

                                                                                                                12:00 pm                 ProCup Practice Ends

                                                                                                                12:15 pm                 ProCup Drivers Meeting

                                                                                                                12:30 pm                 Chapel Service

                                                                                                                12:45 - 2:15 pm                Late Model Practice and Qualifying

                                                                                                                1:30 pm                   Front Gates Open

                                                                                                                2:30 pm                   ProCup Qualifying Time Trials

                                                                                                                To Follow                                Late Model Dash for Cash (5 Laps)

                                                                                                                3:45 pm                   Autograph Session

                                                                                                                4:40 pm                   Pre-Race Ceremonies

                                                                                                                5:00 pm                  Hooters ProCup 250            

                                                                                                                To Follow                                Late Models (50 Laps)

 

 

 

RECORDS:                            Date                       Driver                     Time                       Speed

                                                4/24/01                  Charlie Ford                19.561                   96.069

 

PARTICIPATING SPECIAL AWARD SPONSORS:

Southern Pole Award ($1,000):                TBA

Northern Pole Award ($1,000):                Sunoco

Halfway Leader Award ($1,000):                Lucas Oil Products

Most Laps Led Award ($500):   Southern Pride

Hard Charger Award ($500):   W.J. Plemons Investments

 

OFFICIAL SERIES SPONSORS:

Hooters . Naturally Fresh Salad Dressings & Dips . Jackaroo Sauces . Goodyear . Lucas Oil Products . Southern Pride Chewing Tobacco . Coca-Cola . Sunoco 

 

PARTICIPATING CONTINGENCY AWARD SPONSORS:

Automotive Specialist .BSR Products . CV Products . DRP Performance . Dr. Gas . JE Pistons . Eibach . Edelbrock . Earl's . Holley Carbs . Hess Racing Priducts . Longacre . K&N Engineering . MSD Ignitions . Motorsports Design . Spin Tech . Quarter Master . REV Incorp. . Laughlin Racing Products . Lowes LugNuts . Isky Racing Cams . Performance Fiberglass . Wiseco . Mahle Performance . Manley Performance . Racing Electronics . Tri-Star . Maxima Technologies

 

 

HPCS Race Winners in 2002:                                                      HPCS Pole Winners in 2002:

1.  Bobby Gill, USA International Speedway                                     1.  Jason Sarvis, USA International Speedway

2.  Bobby Gill, Five Flags Speedway                                             2.  Shane Huffman, Five Flags Speedway

3.  Bobby Gill, New Smyrna Speedway                                              3.  Mario Gosselin, New Smyrna Speedway

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Southern Division Points:

1.  Bobby Gill                        505                         6.  Billy Mowery                     351

2.  Steven Christian                409                         7.  Kertus Davis                   348

3.  Hal Goodson                  405                         8.  Chad Mullis                     346

4.  Michael Ritch                  384                         9.  Toby Robertson             341

5.  Shane Huffman                382                         10. John Kinder                   331

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Northern Division Points:

** This is the first race for the Northern Division for the 2002 season

 

 

MEDIA SERVICES:

 

USAR Hooters ProCup Series will assist any member of the media in contacting a USAR Members. USAR will send out all unofficial race results immediately following each race. Official results will be released on Monday morning by 10 am. USAR Media Relations can be contacted via email at (usar@bellsouth.net) and official information can also be accessed on the worldwide web at www.usarprocup.com . 

 

Faxed results and information can be requested by contacting the USAR Media Relations office at (770) 719-0204. The fax number for USAR Media Relations is (770) 719-0206.

 

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