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Press Release USA International Speedway Pars and Cars Classic

Press Release


For Immediate Release





Contact:  Gene Crane

P.O. Box 90097
Lakeland, FL  33804-0097
863 984-RACE (7223)
800 984-RACE (7223)
863 984-2442 Fax
genecrane@usaspeedway.com



USAR Hooters ProCup Series Teams With NGA Tour for Lakeland’s Pars and Cars
Classic

Lakeland, FL – The nationally televised USAR Hooters ProCup Series returns
to the high-banks of the USA International Speedway as part of the City of
Lakeland’s Pars and Cars Classic.  The Jackaroo 200 presented by Lucas Oil
showcases the nations finest short track racers for 200 laps in an event
that has historically provided some thrilling finishes.  Polk County’s own
Derrick Kelley was part of stirring finish last year and won the race by
only .001 of a second over Pinellas Park’s David “Buggy” Pletcher.  This
September visit by the ProCup Series is the final race of the regular season
for the Southern division and will set one half of the stage for the final
five races which combine the top 25 drivers in the North against the top 25
in the South to decide the over one million dollars in championship prize
money.

Saturday Night September 1st races is just one part of the Pars and Cars
Classic which also features the NGA Hooters Golf Tour competing throughout
the week at Cleveland Heights Golf and Country Club in Lakeland.  The third
largest men’s 72-hole professional golf tour, begins regular tournament play
Thursday August 30th following a charity tourney the preceding Monday and a
Pro-Am on Wednesday.  NGA pro’s are scheduled to be on premises at USA
International Speedway for Saturday night’s racing to participate in the
pre-race autograph session and also greet fans at the NGA booth locate in
the Budweiser Gasoline Alley.

Opportunities to participate in the NGA golf activities are still available
by contacting Cleveland Heights Golf Club.  For more information about the
NGA tour log-on to the website at www.NGATOUR.com <http://www.ngatour.com/>
.

For tickets and information about the Jackaroo Sauces 200 call USA
International Speedway at (863) 984-7223 or logon to the speedway website at
www.USASPEEDWAY.com.

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