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August 17, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
“Butch Renninger 33” at Port Royal Next Up for UFo Championship
(Mars, PA) The UFo Championship will attack the ½ mile clay superspeedway at Port Royal for the second time in 2015 on Saturday, September 5. The “Butch Renninger 33” will pay $4,389 possible to win and will kick off the 161st annual Juniata County Fair at the fairgrounds track.
The “Butch Renninger 33” pays tribute to the three time Late Model track champion. Butch captured track championships in the beginning years of the division at Port Royal in 1966, 1967 and 1970. Butch is fourth on the all-time track Late Model winner’s list with 41 victories.
The 33 lap feature will pay $3,300 to win in honor of Butch’s car number. Lap leaders will receive $33/lap pushing the total possible to win to $4,389. The race will pay $300 to start and non-qualifiers will receive $150. A $25 car entry fee will be deducted from all payoffs. The mighty 410 Super Sprints will be in competition for $3,200 to win along with the Econo-Lates and Xtreme Stocks.
UFo Super Late Models will utilize the Port Royal track tire rule at their events. This will require Hoosier 1300 or American Racer 44 or harder, with a minimum hardness of 32. All other UFo tire specifications will apply.
All people entering the fairgrounds are required to pay $4 fair admission in addition to the race event ticket prices. Ticket prices for the UFo “Butch Renninger 33” will be $18 for regular grandstand admission and $7 for juniors age 12-18 in the grandstands. All pits tickets will be $30. All gates will open at 4:00 with warm-ups at 6:30 and racing at 7:00. The rain date for this event is Friday, September 11.
So far in the 2015 season, the UFo Championship has had 116 drivers in competition with an event average car count of 33.3. The feature winner’s average start/restart position is 12.4. Seven different drives have claimed UFo wins in eight events.
The 2015 UFo Championship schedule has been modified with the “Flyin Floyd Kline Klassic” at Dog Hollow now being moved to Friday, September 25 and part of the three-day “ThunderDog Showdown.” Details for this massive fall event will be released in the upcoming weeks.
Payoff for “Butch Renninger 33” at Port Royal
UFo Super Late Models (33 laps) - 1st$3,300 2nd$1,400 3rd $1,200 4th$1,000 5th $800 6th $700 7th $600 8th $500 9th $450 10th$400 11th $375 12th $360 13th$350 14th $340 15th$325 16th $315 17th $300 18th $300 19th $300 20th $300 21st $300 22nd $300 23rd $300 24th $300 (additional starting positions if utilized) 25th+ $300 $150 for all cars that do not qualify that start a race. $25 entry fee.
Complete information on the UFo Championship may be found at http://www.ufochampionship.com. Facebook members can keep up to date with the tour by going to http://www.facebook....ufochampionship and clicking the “LIKE” button. Fans and race teams may follow the UFo Championship on Twitter at https://twitter.com/UFoChampionship.
Port Royal Speedway is a ½ mile superspeedway located at 308 West 8th Street in Port Royal PA. Port Royal races ever Saturday night. The track website is http://www.portroyalspeedway.com with track phone 717-527-2303. Facebook address for Port Royal Speedway is https://www.facebook...rtroyalspeedway and the twitter address is https://twitter.com/PortRoyalSpdway.
Dog Hollow Speedway is a 4/10 mile short track located off US 422 at Strongstown, PA off PA 403. The action at Dog Hollow takes place every Friday night. The track website is http://www.doghollowspeedway.net. Track phone is 814-948-6403 and office phone is 814-502-8898. The track’s facebook address is https://www.facebook...216491728542729.
Tyler County Speedway is a ¼ mile short track located 3.5 miles south of Middlebourne, WV off WV 18. Tyler County races every Saturday night. The track website is http://www.tylercoun...edwayonline.com. Track phone is 304-758-2660 and office phones are 304-771-6874 or 304-771-5051. The track can be found on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/thebullringwv and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/The_Bullring.
2015 UFo Championship Point Fund Sponsors
Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic of Finksburg MD, Sarver PA and Bedford, PA http://www.hoosiermidatlantic.com
American Racer Tires of Indiana, PA http://www.americanraceronline.com
Lias Tire of Indiana, PA and Coshocton, OH http://www.liastirespeed.com
Precise Racing Products of Pittsburgh PA, Baltimore MD, Wichita KS and Omaha NE http://www.preciseracing.com
Townsend Gas & Oil/VP Fuel-Shell-Pennzoil-Quaker State Products Distributor of Homer City, PA http://www.townsendgasandoil.com
2015 UFo Championship Contingency Sponsors
Keizer Aluminum Wheels http://www.keizerwheels.com
2015 UFo Tour
Sunday, May 24 / Hesston Speedway / DR Eriksen Grand Prix / 56 laps / $4,056 / Keith Jackson
Friday, June 19 / Dog Hollow Speedway / Shawn McGarvey Championship / 41 laps / $3,000 / Dylan Yoder
Thursday, July 2 / Hesston Speedway / Revolution 2015 / 51 laps / $4,000 / Mason Zeigler
Friday, July 10 / Tyler County Speedway / Mega-100 / 44 laps / $5,000 / Tim Dohm
Saturday, July 11 / Tyler County Speedway / Mega-100 / 44 laps /$5,000 / Jared Hawkins
Plus $2,000 ASI Racewear Bonus if one driver wins both races
Saturday, July 18 / Port Royal Speedway / Tri-STAR Sizzler / 35 laps / $3,000 / Devin Friese
Sunday, July 19 / Dog Hollow Speedway / Connor Bobik Make-A-Wish Race / 41 laps / $3,000 / Jared Miley
Friday, August 7 / Dog Hollow Speedway / Sam Barley Memorial / 41 laps / $3,000 / Jared Miley
Saturday, Sept 5 / Port Royal Speedway / Butch Renninger 33 / 33 laps / $3,300 plus bonus
Friday, Sept 25 / Dog Hollow Speedway / Flyin’ Floyd Kline Klassic / TBA laps / $TBA
Friday, Sept 26 / Dog Hollow Speedway / ThunderDog Showdown of Speed / TBA laps / $TBA
UFo Points as of August 7
1. 12 / Devin Friese / Chambersburg, PA / 645
2. 24 / Dylan Yoder / Selinsgrove, PA / 627.5
3. 79 / Michael Altobelli Jr / Saxton, PA / 623.5
4. 66 / Justin Kann / Huntingdon, PA / 613.5
5. 14 / Dan Angelicchio / Mt. Pleasant, PA / 522
6. 5w / Waylon Wagner / Lewistown, PA / 481
7. 21d / Dan Stone / Thompson, PA / 477
8. 82 / Andy Fries / Mercersburg, PA / 465
9. 81 / Dwayne Tanneyhill / Bellwood, PA / 441
10. 17 / Keith Barbara / South Park, PA / 408.5
11. h1 / Jared Miley / South Park, PA / 396.5
12. 20 / Shawn Claar / Imler, PA / 367
13. 17 / Nick Dickson / Lewistown, PA / 366
14. 50r / Cody Robbins / Julian, PA / 364
15. 0/f1 / Coleby Frye / Dover, PA / 338
16. 118 / Quintin Wyandt / Hooversville, PA / 307
17. m1 / Mike Mort / Lewistown, PA / 291
18. 83r / Scott Rhodes / Somerset, PA / 287
19. 39 / Tim Smith, Jr / McVeytown, PA / 271
20. 76 / Andy Haus / Hamburg, PA / 265
Edited by ufochampionship, 25 August 2015 - 09:16 AM.
