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Winchester Fact Sheet

2001 HOOTERS PROCUP SERIES RACE FACTS

 

WHAT:                                  Lucas Oil 250

                                                USAR Hooters ProCup Race #19 of 30 (Northern Division Race #8)

 

WHERE:                                Winchester Speedway - .5 mile, high banked asphalt oval

 

WHEN:                                  Saturday, July 28, 2001 - 7:00 p.m. EST

 

DISTANCE:                          250 Laps, 125 Miles

 

TV:                                         Speedvision (Tape-Delayed, Thursday, August 2, 9:00 p.m.)

                                                Speedvision (Tape-Delayed, Friday, August 3, 1:00 a.m. & 12 noon)

                                                Sunshine Network (Tape-Delayed, Monday, August 6, 8:00 p.m.)

                                                Sunshine Network (Tape-Delayed, Tuesday, August 7, 2:00 p.m.)

                                                ComCast Sports Net (TBA)

                                                ComCast Sports Southeast (Tape-Delayed, Saturday, August 4,  8:00 p.m.)

                                                ComCast Sports Philadelphia (Tape-Delayed, Saturday, August 4, 4:00 p.m.)

                                                Empire Sports (Tape-Delayed, Tuesday, August 7, 7:30 p.m.)

                                                Fox Sports South (TBA)

 

POSTED AWARDS:                $106,985

 

FIELD:                                   36 cars possible.  Fastest 32 cars through time trials.  Four provisional starting 

                                                positions based on top 30 drivers' position in the 2001 points standings.  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 2000.  (Starting Line-Up Format Could Change If Qualifying 

                                                Races Are Needed.)

 

CONTACT:                          Tim Southers, United Speed Alliance Racing, (770) 719-0204

 

SCHEDULE:                         Friday, July 27, 2001 (USAR Reserves the Right to Change Schedule)

                                                5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Early Parking and Registration

 

                                                Saturday, July 28, 2001

                                                8:00 a.m.                Pit Gates Open

                                                8-9:00 a.m.         Unload and Remove Legacy Rigs

8:30 a.m.                Safety Tech Opens

                                                9:00 a.m.                Crew Chief Meeting

                                                9:15 a.m.                Rookie Meeting

                                                10:30 a.m.         ProCup Practice Begins

                                                1:00 p.m.                   ProCup Practice Ends

                                                1:30 p.m.                ProCup Drivers Meeting

                                                1:45 p.m.                Chapel Service

                                                2:00-3:00 p.m.         Remove ProCup Haulers

                                                3:00 p.m.                Grandstands Open 

                                                3:00-3:30 p.m.                NAMARS Electric Car Practice

3:30-5:00 p.m.                Legacy Practice and Qualifying 

                                                5:30 p.m.                ProCup Qualifying Time Trials

                                                6:30 p.m.                Autograph Session

                                                7:10 p.m.                Pre-Race Ceremonies

                                                7:30 p.m.         Lucas Oil 250

                                                To Follow                NAMARS Electric Car Race- 30 Laps

                                                To Follow    Allison Legacy Race- 35 Laps

                                                

 

 

 

 

 

THE RACE:                This is USAR's first visit to Winchester Speedway 

 

RECORDS:                          Driver                    Date                        Speed                     Time

Qualifying:                            

 

BONUS / AWARDS SPONSORS:

 

                                                Sunoco Fuel Pole Award - $1,000

                                                       Lucas Oil Products "Halfway Leader" Award - $1,000                                                                                     W.J. Plemons "Hard Charger" Award - $500

                                Miller Lite "Rookie of the Race" Award - $1,000

 

PARTICIPATING CONTINGENCY SPONSORS:

                                Performance Fiberglass · Carolina Kit Car · 2-Qwik Performance Shocks · CV 

                                Products · Charlotte Wheels Inc. · Earl's Performance · Eibach Springs 

                                C&R Racing · Holley Ignitions · Isky Racing Cams · Manley Performance  

                                MSD Ignitions · K&N Engineering · Spin Tech · Wiseco Pistons · BSR 

                                Products · Quarter Master Industries · Racing Electronics · Rev. Inc. · Tri-

                                Star Racewear · Lowes Lug Nuts · Racechem · Stewart Components · Hess 

                                Racing Products · Automotive Specialist · Edelbrock                                              

 

HPCS Race Winners in 2001:                                                                                     Sunoco/Lance Snacks Pole Winners in 2001

1.  Bobby Gill, USA International Speedway                                                                             1. Mario Gosselin, USA International 

2.  Jay Fogleman, St. Augustine Speedway                                                                             2. Steve Christian, St. Augustine

3.  Bobby Gill, Five Flags Speedway                                                                             3. Shane Huffman, Five Flags Speedway

4.  Hal Goodson, Ace Speedway                                                                                                     4. Jay Folgleman, Ace Speedway

5.  Stacy Puryear, Jennerstown Speedway                                                                             5. Charlie Ford, Jennerstown Speedway

6.  Shane Huffman, Coastal Plains Raceway                                                                    6. Toby Robertson, Coastal Plains Raceway

7.  Bill Plemons, Jr.Thompson International Speedway                                7.  Regan Smith, Thompson International

8.  Shane Huffman, Peach State Speedway                                                                   8.  Brian Vickers, Peach State Speedway

9.  Sean Studer, Louisville Motor Speedway                                                                             9.  Regan Smith, Louisville Mtr Speedway

10. Bobby Gill, Hickory Motor Speedway                                                                             10. Hal Goodson, Hickory Motor Speedway

11.  Sean Studer, Indianapolis Raceway Park                                                                       11. Regan Smith, Indianapolis Racewy Park

12.  Hal Goodson, Myrtle Beach Speedway                                                                             12.  Hal Goodson, Myrtle Beach Speedway

13. Brian Vickers, Chemung Speedrome                                                                            13.  Mardy Lindley, Chemung Speedrome

14.  Shane Huffman, Lonesome Pine Raceway                                                14.  Hal Goodson, Lonesome Pine Raceway

15. Sean Studer, Holland International Raceway                                                15. Sean Studer, Holland Int'l Raceway

16. Steven Christian, Montgomery Motor Speedway                                 16. Mario Gosselin, Montgomery Speedway

17. Jeff Agnew, Jennerstown Speedway                                                                             17. Steven Christian, Jennerstown Speedway

18. Bobby Gill, New River Valley Spdwy                                                                                   18. Shane Huffman, New River Valley

 

NORTHERN DIVISION STANDINGS:

          Driver                                          Hometown                                             Car Make                                Points                            Wins

1.  Mardy Lindley                                 Taylors, SC                                           Ford                                                       950                                                          0

2.  Brian Vickers                                   Thomasville, NC                                  Chevrolet                                927                                                          1

3.  Jeff Agnew                                      Floyd, Va                                               Chevrolet                                873                                                          1 

4.  Bill Plemons, Jr.                                                            Locust Grove, GA                                Ford                                                       839                                                          1

5.  Regan Smith                                    Mooresville, NC                                   Chevrolet                                836                                                          0

6.  Mike Herman, Jr.                                                            Kannapolis, NC                                    Ford                                                       832                                                          0

7.  Charlie Ford                                     Charles City, VA                                  Chevrolet                                792                                                          0

8.  Dale Delozier (Rookie)                                               Lorton, VA                                            Chevrolet                                778                                                          0

9.  Jason McLellan (Rookie)                                Mt. Forest, Ont. Canada                                Chevrolet                                763                                                          0

10.  Donnie Hill (Rookie)                                               Columbus, OH                                      Chevrolet                                678                                                          0

 

 

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