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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Tim Southers 
To: Tim Southers 
Cc: Steve Ulrich 
Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:59 AM
Subject: USAR Peach State Fact Sheet


  
2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series race Facts

WHAT:                                   Miller Lite 250 presented by Jennie-O Turkey Store 

                                                USAR Hooters ProCup Series Race #18 of 32 (Southern Division Race #10)

 

WHERE:                 Peach State Speedway - Jefferson, GA

                                                .5- mile, semi-banked asphalt oval

 

WHEN:                                   Saturday, July 13, 2002

 

DISTANCE:                            250 Laps/125 Miles

 

POSTED AWARDS:                $113,500

 

STARTING FIELD:                 36 cars possible.  Fastest 32 cars through time trials.  Four provisional positions based on top 30 drivers' position in the 2002 points standings.  One provisional each may be added to the field for a former USAR Hooters ProCup Series champion, or a former USAR Hooters ProCup Series Rookie of the Year who competed in 2001. (Starting Line-Up Format Could Change If Qualifying Races Are Needed)

 

PROMOTER:                         Peach State Speedway

 

CONTACTS:                          Elaine Mize, Peach State Speedway General Manager, 706-387-7490

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

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

 

SCHEDULE:                           

Friday, July 12: 

5:00 - 7:00 pm        Early Parking & Registration                             

                                                                                                                                                                                                         Saturday, July 13:                                                                                 

7:00 am                   USAR Officials Meeting

7:30 am                   Late Hauler Parking

8:00 am                   Pit Gates Open

8:30 am                   Tech Opens

9:00 am                   Crew Chief Meeting

9:15 am                   Rookie Meeting

11:00 am                 ProCup Practice Opens

1:30 pm                   ProCup Practice Ends

2:00 pm                   ProCup Drivers Meeting

2:15 pm                   Chapel Service

2:30 - 4:00 pm        Allison Legacy Practice & Qualifying

4:00 pm                   Front Gates Open

4:30 pm                   ProCup Qualifying Time Trials

5:45 pm                   Autograph Session

6:35 pm                   Pre-Race Ceremonies

7:00 pm                  Miller Lite 250 presented by Jennie-O Turkey Store (250 Laps)

To Follow                                Allison Legacy Series (50 Laps)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDS:                            Date                       Driver                     Time                       Speed

                                                11/15/98                                Chad Chaffin                18.635 sec.                96.592 mph

 

 

Race Results from Peach State Speedway on May 10, 2002

1.       Bobby Gill                                                                              Pole Award: Jason Sarvis

2.       Jason Sarvis                                                                        Time Of Race: 2:04:01

3.       Kertus Davis                                                                         Green Flag Avg. Speed: 94.287

4.       Hal Goodson                                                                        Margin of Victory: 1.555 sec

5.       Toby Robertson                                                                   Caution Flags: 11 for 59 laps

6.       Steve Christian                                                                    Lap Leaders: 1-10 Jason Sarvis; 11-127 Bobby Gill

7.       John Kinder                                                                          128-130 Michael Ritch; 131-133 Steve Christian;

8.       Rodney Childers                                                                 134-146 Michael Ritch; 147-159 Steve Christian;

9.       Billy Mowery                                                                          160 Hal Goodson; 161-163 Steve Christian

10.    Andrew Medlin                                                                     164 Shane Huffman; 165-166 Steve Christian; 

167-250 Bobby Gill

 

PAST WINNERS FROM PEACH STATE SPEEDWAY

Year       Race Winners                     Pole Winners

1997       Marty Ward                            N/A

1998       Mario Gosselin                    Chad Chaffin

1998       Michael Ritch                        Jeff Agnew

1998       Chad Chaffin                        Chad Chaffin

1999       Marty Ward                            Toby Porter

1999       Marty Ward                            Mario Gosselin

2000       Mardy Lindley                       Steven Christian

2000       Brian Vickers                        Chad Chaffin

2001       Shane Huffman                   Brian Vickers

2002       Bobby Gill                              Jason Sarvis

 

PARTICIPATING SPECIAL AWARD SPONSORS:

Southern Pole Award ($1,000):                Buffalo Nickel

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

4. Mardy Lindley, Jennerstown Speedway                                    4.  Mardy Lindley, Jennerstown Speedway

5. Bobby Gill, Ace Speedway                                                             5. Clay Rogers, Ace Speedway

6. Bobby Gill, Coastal Plains Raceway                                   6. Bobby Gill, Coastal Plains Raceway

7. Brian Ross, Illiana Motor Speedway                                  7. Mardy Lindley, Illiana Motor Speedway

8. Brian Ross, Winchester Speedway                                             8. Mardy Lindley, Winchester Speedway

9. Bobby Gill, Peach State Speedway                                             9. Jason Sarvis, Peach State Speedway

10. Brian Ross, Salem Speedway                                                             10. Brian Ross, Salem Speedway

11. Jason Sarvis, USA International Speedway                     11. Jason Sarvis, USA International Speedway

12. Jeff Agnew, Holland International Speedway                     12. Mardy Lindley, Holland International Speedway

13. Bobby Gill, Myrtle Beach Speedway                                                13. Jason Sarvis, Myrtle Beach Speedway

14. Brian Ross, Indianapolis Raceway Park                                        14. Jay Fogleman, Indianapolis Raceway Park

15. Bobby Gill, Southern National Speedway                                             15. Toby Robertson, Southern National Speedway

16. Brian Ross, Kil-Kare Speedway                                                             16. Jon Kerley, Kil-Kare Speedway

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Southern Division Points:

 

1.  Bobby Gill                        1,515                      6.  Michael Ritch                  1,076

2.  Hal Goodson                  1,190                      7.  Toby Robertson             1,042

3.  Jason Sarvis                   1,171                      8.  Billy Mowery                     1,012

4.  Steve Christian                1,147                      9.  Shane Wallace 999

5.  Shane Huffman                1,118                      10. John Kinder                   989

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Northern Division Points:

 

1.  Brian Ross                      1,295                      6.  Forest Urban, Jr.            960

2.  Jeff Agnew                       1,077                      7.  Charlie Ford                    953

3.  Mardy Lindley                  1,028                      8.  Jason McLellan                937

4.  Jay Fogleman                 983                         9.  Glenn Gault                     904

5.  Philip Rondeau                974                         10. Roger Blackstock            901

 

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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