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AERO Race Wheels continues awards for IMCA special events drivers, state champs

ESTHERVILLE, Iowa (March 18, 2022) – Drivers competing in special events and winning state championships receive awards from 26-year IMCA sponsor AERO Race Wheels. The Estherville, Iowa, manufacturer again gives $40 product certificates, good toward the purchase of two wheels, to a designated place finisher at 80 special events for IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA STARS Mod Lites, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, IMCA Northern SportMods and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMods. KMJ Performance state champions in those divisions and the Mach-1 Sport Compacts all receive $25 certificates. STARS Mod Lites were added to the AERO program last season; 2021 also saw a record 106 state champions receiving AERO certificates. “We like the consistency of IMCA as a sanctioning body with their rules across all divisions and the wide exposure they give all across the country,” AERO Director of Sales and Marketing Kelli Peton commented. “IMCA has been very easy to work with.” Special event certificates are mailed within a week after official race results are received, while state champion certificates will be presented [Read More]

Casey’s returning for 10th season as presenting sponsor of Super Nationals

ANKENY, Iowa (March 17, 2022) – Casey’s marks a milestone of its own this September at Boone Speedway. The Official Convenience Store of IMCA returns as presenting sponsor of the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals for a 10th consecutive season. The 40th annual Super Nationals will be held Sept. 5-10 in Boone, where the first Casey’s opened in 1968. The Ankeny, Iowa-based retail company now has more than 2,400 stores in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee and Wisconsin. In addition to selling grocery items, bakery goods and gasoline, Casey’s is the fifth largest pizza chain in the United States. Casey’s and IMCA both donate $10 to Hope for the Warriors, a nation-wide, non-profit organization, on behalf of each heat winner during the week of Super Nationals. Those donations have generated $45,000 since 2013 and benefit post-9/11 service members and their families. All STARS Mod Lite, Sport Compact, Hobby Stock, Northern SportMod, Late Model, Stock Car and Modified heat winners at Super Nationals receive a hat along with a $20 [Read More]

Speedway Motors continues title support of IMCA Weekly Racing, Super Nationals

LINCOLN, Neb. (March 16, 2022) – Speedway Motors returns to invaluable sponsorship roles with IMCA in 2022, backing weekly race programs at more than 200 tracks in the United States and Canada while returning as title sponsor of Super Nationals, the biggest and most prestigious event in all of dirt track racing. The Lincoln, Neb., high performance parts manufacturer, retailer and distributor offers more than 250,000 products for circle track, street, muscle and rod enthusiasts. IMCA’s longest tenured sponsor at 43rd consecutive years, Speedway Motors traces its ties to the sanctioning body to the 1950s. “This year marks our 70th anniversary and we’re incredibly excited to continue to support IMCA and help customers in all nine IMCA divisions build their dreams in 2022. Our roots are in racing and for 70 years we’ve helped auto enthusiasts and racers build their best cars,” Speedway Motors President and Owner Clay Smith said. “By supporting IMCA and its member tracks, we hope to help customers continue to build their dreams while keeping racing, safe, fun and affordable.” “Whatever you need [Read More]

Allstar Performance gives race night recognition with IMCA heat winner decal program support

WATERVLIET, Mich. (March 15, 2022) – Drivers in all nine IMCA divisions receive race night recognition from Allstar Performances again this season. Marking its 30th year of business, the Watervliet, Mich., high performance parts manufacturer provides the decals given to all heat race winners. Drivers who win 10 or more heat races during the 2022 point season receive $100 gift cards while the driver with the most heat race wins gets a $250 gift card. In addition this year, the top two teams with the most Facebook likes showing their car with heat win decals and hashtag #AllstarPerf will receive prize packages. “We like this program because it’s different,” said Allstar Performance Division Director Curt Spalding. “Not every driver wins features but a lot of them win heat races and this is a good way to recognize them and congratulate them.” Drivers must email a photo of their car to the contingencies@imca.com address proving heat race decal placement to be eligible for those awards, which will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the [Read More]

B & B Racing Chassis back as title sponsor for ‘awesome’ IMCA Stock Car All-Star Invitational

BELLE PLAINE, Minn. (March 12, 2022) – After the inaugural event exceeded all expectations, Paul Burger is confident the second annual B & B Racing Chassis All-Star Invitational will accomplish the same. Set for Thursday, Sept. 8 during the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s, the All-Star event will feature 30 of the best IMCA Sunoco Stock Car drivers from across the country with the winner receiving a bare powder coated chassis valued at $6,400 from event title sponsor B & B. “Last year’s All-Star Invitational was even better than we had anticipated. It definitely went above and beyond our expectations,” said Burger, owner of the chassis building company located in Belle Plaine, Minn. “It’s still pretty cool to be able to go back and watch replays of that race. I think this year’s race will be another awesome event.” Kelly Shryock was the winner of the first B & B All-Star Invitational, topping a field represented by drivers from 11 different states. 2021 state champions and winners of sanctioned events paying $750 [Read More]

IMCA Modified Western Region drivers race under Shaw Race Cars banner again in 2022

BATESVILLE, Ark. (March 9, 2022) – The Shaw Race Cars banner flies over IMCA’s Western Region for Modifieds for an 11th consecutive season in 2022. The Batesville, Ark., chassis builder, owned by Scott and Marlene Mosley, again provides a portion of the point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in point standings for the region that includes tracks in Arizona, California, western Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, northern New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. “Working with IMCA has been very good for us. It’s given our business and our chassis a lot of exposure,” said Mrs. Mosley. “(Executive Director of Competition) Dave Brenn is always available and we can always contact (IMCA President) Brett Root. They make it very easy for us.” The 2022 regional champion will earn $2,500, with $1,250 paid for second, $625 for third, $325 for fourth and $300 for fifth. Sixth through 10th place finishers each receive $200. Drivers must display two Shaw Race Cars logos on their race car to be eligible for point fund shares. Much accomplished veteran and [Read More]

Brinn Transmission marks 20th season as IMCA sponsor for Modified special events

BAY CITY, Mich. (March 7, 2022) – The company that puts the emphasis on Performance, Quality and Reliability marks its 20th season of IMCA sponsorship in 2022. Brinn Transmission awards $50 product certificates to top five finishers at 30 designated special events. Those 150 drivers will then be entered in a random drawing, with the winner receiving a new transmission from the Bay City, Mich., manufacturer. “Brinn Transmission has been proud to partner with IMCA over the past 20 years. We have shared steady growth in business and friendship with their great organization,” commented Brinn Senior Vice President Bob Kietzman. “As the sport of racing continues to expand, we look forward to supporting IMCA and the drivers who have been so loyal to us and our products. Thank you IMCA and thank you to everyone who races with Brinn.” Ty Clemens of Belgrade, Mont., a top-five finisher at Electric City Speedway’s Fastest in the Falls special, won the transmission drawing held last December. Product certificates will be mailed after official results from designated specials are received. Brinn also awards a [Read More]

Justice Brothers/Gillund continues rich racing history, renews IMCA special events awards

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Justice Brothers and Gillund Enterprises continues a rich history and heritage in automotive racing, renewing awards for winners of designated special events during their 26th season as an IMCA sponsor. Drivers in the IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Late Model, IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, IMCA Northern SportMod, Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod, Mach-1 Sport Compact and IMCA STARS Mod Lite divisions winning those events receive variety bags of Justice Brothers car care products. All champions crowned at the 40th annual IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s and at the 10th annual RaceSaver Sprint Car Nationals receive deluxe boxes of JB products. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minn., Gillund Enterprises distributes the wide line of Justice Brothers Automotive, Agricultural, and Industrial additives, cleaners and lubricants. The Justice Brothers line of products is available at automotive parts retailers, NAPA Auto Parts, Auto Value Auto Parts Stores, Sturdvant’s Auto Parts, and regional retailers Theisen’s, Running’s Supply, Bomgaars Supply, Fleet Farm, L & M Supply, Home of Economy and Menards [Read More]

Drivers in all nine IMCA divisions earn shares of $15,000-plus in JAZ awards

SANTA PAULA, Calif. – Drivers in all nine IMCA divisions earn shares of more than $15,000 in post-season awards from JAZ Products. The Santa Paula, Calif., high performance parts manufacturer and 27-year sponsor gives product certificates in increments of $500, $300, $200, $100 and $75 to the top five drivers in 2022 point standings in each of the five IMCA Modified regions, and to top five drivers in national standings for the IMCA Sunoco Late Models, IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA STARS Mod Lites, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, IMCA Northern SportMods, Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMods and Mach-1 Sport Compacts. Certificates will be presented during the IMCA national banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week. JAZ also returns to the national decal program for Modifieds and drivers in that division are required to display two JAZ logos on their race car to be eligible for either point fund shares or post-season awards. And the Modified champion at the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s receives a $500 [Read More]

EngineQuest starts 17th season as IMCA sponsor with plenty of product in stock and ready to ship

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – EngineQuest begins its 17th year of sponsorship with plenty of product already in stock and ready to ship to IMCA customers. The Las Vegas, Nev., cylinder head and engine component manufacturer returns as title sponsor for both Stock Car regions while renewing post-season awards for IMCA Stock Car, Hobby Stock, Northern SportMod and Southern SportMod divisions. “We have hundreds of both the EQ-CH350I and EQ-CH318B cylinder heads in stock and hundreds more coming in the next three months,” said EngineQuest National Accounts Manager Brock Spurrell. “A number of people I have talked to at trade shows have asked about availability. We have never stopped manufacturing cylinder heads and have never run out of them. That has never been the case. They are available directly from us or our distributors.” “We have plenty on hand now,” he continued. “As long as customers get their order in by 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time, we will ship the same day.” The 2022 season is the third in EQ’s latest three-year sponsorship agreement with IMCA. In addition [Read More]