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Lonesome Pine Raceway USAR Fact Sheet

2002 USAR Hooters ProCup Series race Facts

WHAT:                                   Food City 250  

                                                USAR Hooters ProCup Series Race #22 of 32 (Northern Division Race #11)

 

WHERE:                 Lonesome Pine Raceway - Coeburn, VA

                                                .3/8- mile, slightly-banked asphalt oval

 

WHEN:                                   Saturday, August 10, 2002

 

DISTANCE:                            250 Laps/90 Miles

 

POSTED AWARDS:                $108,500

 

STARTING FIELD:                 32 cars possible.  Fastest 28 cars through time trials.  Three provisional positions based on top 30 drivers' position in the Northern Division 2002 points standings.  One provisional will be awarded based on top 30 owners' position in the Northern Division 2002 point standings.  Provisionals 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:                         Lonesome Pine Raceway

 

CONTACTS:                          Larry Barbare, Lonesome Pine Raceway, 276-395-5001

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

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

                                                

SCHEDULE:                           

Friday, August 9: 

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                         Saturday, August 3:                                                                                           

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

1:45 pm                 ProCup Drivers Meeting

2:00 pm                 Chapel Service

2:15 - 4:00 pm     Late Model Practice & Qualifying

4:30 pm                 ProCup Qualifying Time Trials

5:45 pm                 Autograph Session

6:35 pm                 Pre-Race Ceremonies

7:00 pm                 Food City 250 

To Follow              Late Model Race (75 Laps)

 

 

RECORDS:                            Date                       Driver                     Time                       Speed

                                                4/24/01                  Charlie Ford                19.561 sec.                96.069 mph

 

 

Race Results from Lonesome Pine Raceway on June 23, 2002

1.       Shane Huffman                                                                   Buffalo Nickel Pole Award: Hal Goodson 

2.       Jeff Agnew                                                                            Time Of Race: 1:56:11

3.       Hal Goodson                                                                        Green Flag Avg. Speed: 79.487

4.       Steve Christian                                                                    Margin of Victory: .087 seconds

5.       Lee Tissot                                                                             Caution Flags: 12 for 64 laps

6.       Bobby Gill                                                                              Lap Leaders:  1-42 Hal Goodson; 43 Jeff Agnew;

7.       Jay Fogleman                                                                      44-48 Hal Goodson; 49-143 Jeff Agnew; 144-148

8.       Jason Sarvis                                                                        Bobby Gill; 149-257 Shane Huffman.

9.       Kertus Davis                                                                         

10.    John Kinder

 

 

PAST WINNERS FROM JENNERSTOWN SPEEDWAY

Year       Race Winners                     Pole Winners

1999       Bobby Gill                              Jeff Agnew

2000       Bobby Gill                              Bill Plemons, Jr.

2001       Shane Huffman                   Hal Goodson

 

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. Jeff Agnew, Jennerstown Speedway                                    13. Mardy Lindley, Jennerstown Speedway

14. Bobby Gill, Myrtle Beach Speedway                                                14. Jason Sarvis, Myrtle Beach Speedway

15. Brian Ross, Indianapolis Raceway Park                                        15. Jay Fogleman, Indianapolis Raceway Park

16. Bobby Gill, Southern National Speedway                                             16. Toby Robertson, Southern National Speedway

17. Brian Ross, Kil-Kare Speedway                                                             17. Jon Kerley, Kil-Kare Speedway

18. Steven Christian, Peach State Speedway                                      18. Jason Sarvis, Peach State Speedway

19. Bobby Gill, New River Valley Speedway                                 19. Robbie Ferguson, New River Valley Speedway

20. Bobby Gill, Hickory Motor Speedway                                  20. Shane Wallace, Hickory Motor Speedway

21. Bobby Gill, Jennerstown Speedway                                    21. Brian Ross, Jennerstown Speedway

 

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Southern Division Points:

 

1.  Bobby Gill                        1,820                      6.  Toby Robertson             1,285

2.  Jason Sarvis                   1,481                      7.  Billy Mowery                     1,225

3.  Hal Goodson                  1,460                      8.  John Kinder                     1,211

4.  Steven Christian                1,445                      9.  Michael Ritch                  1,195

5.  Shane Huffman                1,383                      10. Shane Wallace 1,194

 

Top 10 in USAR Hooters ProCup Series Northern Division Points:

 

1.  Brian Ross                      1,541                      6.  Charlie Ford                    1,179

2.  Jeff Agnew                       1,330                      7.  Jason McLellan                1,174

3.  Mardy Lindley                  1,304                      8.  Roger Blackstock            1,119

4.  Jay Fogleman                 1,253                      9.  Glenn Gault                     1,118

5.  Philip Rondeau                1,210                      9. Danny Sammons             1,118

 

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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