ARCA: NASCAR star Ken Schrader heads entry list for Winchester ARCA 200

26 August 1999

NASCAR Winston Cup veteran and 6-time ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series winner Ken Schrader heads up the list of entrants for this Sunday's, August 29th Winchester ARCA 200.

WINCHESTER FACTSHEET

RACE: Winchester ARCA 200
TRACK: Winchester Speedway, 1/2 mile paved oval
LOCATION: Winchester, Indiana
DISTANCE: 200 laps (100 miles)
SANCTION: Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA)
SERIES: Event #16 of the '99 ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series
PROMOTER: Homer Milligan (765) 584-9701
SCHEDULE: Sunday, August 29, 1999
Registration 6 AM
Practice 10 - 11:15 AM
Talladega Pole Qualifying 12:15 PM (2 laps)
Winchester ARCA 200 2 PM

POSTED AWARDS: $80,156 in prize, point and contingency money.

ARCA OFFICIAL COMPANIES: Bondo Body Filler, Mar-Hyde Paints, Auto Value Parts Stores, Featherlite Trailers, Hoosier Racing Tires, Racing Electronics, Stuart RV Land/Coachman, 76 Racing Gas.

ARCA OFFICIAL PRODUCTS: Advanced Racing Products, Amkus Rescue Tools, Cloyes Gear & Products, Cornwell Quality Tools, Dyn-O-Cool, Earl's Performance Products, Fastlane Footwear, FIREFOX Industries, Flowmaster Mufflers, Harris Torches & Regulators, Hawk Brake, K&N Filters, K&N Oil Filters, Landrum Spring Service, Lincoln Electric Welders, Motive Gear, QuicShine 99, Racing Champions Diecast Cars, RJS Uniforms, Safe Trac, S-W Scales by Intercomp.

PARTICIPATING COMPANIES: ATI Dampers, Auto Meter Instruments, Barry Grant Fuel Systems, Bilstein Shocks, BSR Racing Products, Clevite Engine Parts, CV Products, Dayco Belts & Hoses, Diamond Racing Products, Dyn-O-Mat Enviro Products, Edelbrock, Ford Motor Co., Gatorade, Hedman Hedders, Hoosier Tire Midwest, Hutcherson-Pagan, JE Pistons, MSD Ignition, Nelson Specialties, Oceans Eleven Resorts, Ohlins Shocks, Penske Racing Shocks, Peterson Fluid Systems, Prestone Antifreeze, Pro Shocks, Quarter Master, Raceline Precision Products, Racing Radios/Diversified, Reed Cams & Carburetors, Rhyne Racing Engines, Ringers Resources, RJS Safety Equipment, 76 Performance Products, Simpson Race Products, Sportec Helmet Mugs, STP, T&L Engines, Talladega Superspeedway, Thermo-Tec Header Wrap, Wallace Race Car Lettering.

TELEVISION: SPEEDVISION to be aired Fri, Oct 8 @ 10 PM; Sat, Oct 9 @ 2 AM

RECORDS: Qualifying - Tim Steele, 1997, 110.045 mph (16.357 seconds) Race - Bob Keselowski, 1990, 90.217 mph

NOTES OF INTEREST: The annual Winchester ARCA 200 will be the 14th ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series race held at Winchester Speedway since the series first raced there in 1964. Winchester Speedway is a sister track of Salem Speedway and the former Dayton Speedway built by Frank Funk in the 1920s. NASCAR Winston Cup veteran and 6-time ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series winner Ken Schrader has filed an entry for the Winchester ARCA 200. Of the 13 ARCA races previously contested at Winchester, 7 have been won from the pole. 3-time ARCA champion Tim Steele is the only 3-time winner at Winchester followed by 2-time winner and former ARCA champion Marvin Smith. Additional winners at Winchester include Jack Bowsher, Gary Bradberry, Bob Keselowski, Frank Kimmel, Ralph Latham, Tracy Leslie, Bob Strait and Bobby Watson.

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