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Eibach Springs marks decade of sponsorship with contingency awards in six IMCA divisions

CORONA, Calif. – Eibach Springs rewards drivers in six divisions this season, its 10th as an IMCA sponsor. The Corona, Calif., manufacturer gives a full set of springs to champions of each of five IMCA Modified regions, both IMCA Sunoco Stock Car regions and both IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock regions, and to national IMCA Late Model, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod champions. Each runner-up receives three springs while each third-place finisher is in line for two springs. “IMCA continues to be a leader and innovator in promoting short track races and Eibach has benefited from this relationship tremendously. Having a consistent rules packages that we as a manufacturer know won’t change overnight night gives us the confidence to push the development of our products to even higher levels,” said Sales Manager David Cardey. “Couple this with the ability that IMCA gives us to give back to not only the top teams but also to some of the middle of the pack teams makes it a great overall package for us.” [Read More]

Penske Racing Shocks renews IMCA Modified, Late Model, Stock Car awards

READING, Pa. – Drivers in three IMCA divisions are in the running for contingency awards from Penske Racing Shocks again this season. Product certificates valued at $350, $250 and $150, respectively, go to top three eligible finishers in each of the five regions for IMCA Modifieds and in both IMCA Sunoco Stock Car regions. The Reading, Pa., manufacturer and sixth-year IMCA sponsor also gives certificates in the same dollar increments to eighth, ninth and 10th place finishers in national standings for IMCA Late Models. Modified and Stock Car drivers are required to compete with four Penske shocks, display two Penske decals on their race car and must a sign-up form to the IMCA home office by Aug. 1. All awards will be presented during the national IMCA banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the home office. More information about Penske shocks is available by calling 610 375-6180, at the www.penskeshocks.com website and on Facebook. “The increase in drivers signing up for the Penske program is indicative of the positive influence Penske [Read More]

IMCA Deery Series, Dirt Knights drivers chase Out-Pace Racing Products awards

FREEPORT, Ill. – Out-Pace Racing Products returns for a fifth season as an IMCA sponsor, giving awards in two premier series as well as to special events drivers. The Freeport, Ill., suspension component manufacturer gives prize packages of brackets and bars to champions of both the Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models and the Arnold Motor Supply Dirt Knights Tour for IMCA Modifieds. Fifty dollar gift certificates go to drivers in designated finishing positions at each event in both series, and to top five finishers at 30 Modified specials and at 15 SportMod specials. Next up for the Deery Series is the June 28 show at Benton County Speedway. The Dirt Knights Tour is at Knoxville Raceway on July 19. Information about Out-Pace products is available on at the www.out-pace.com website, by calling 815 297-0221 and on Facebook. “It has been great working with Out-Pace and seeing them achieve their first tenure milestone this year,” observed IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder. “We appreciate all they give back to the sport and are proud [Read More]

Holley marks 20th season as IMCA sponsor with awards in five divisions, Deery Series

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Holley Performance marks its 20th season of IMCA sponsorship in 2018, renewing an awards program for five divisions and one special series. The Bowling Green, Ky., company is manufacturer of the sanctioning body’s official carburetor and gives a combination of product and product certificate awards to IMCA Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod drivers, as well as competitors in the Deery Brothers Summer Series. Holley returns to the decal program for Stock Cars and drivers in that division are required to display two Holley decals to be eligible for national and regional point fund shares. Top eligible drivers in each of the five Modified regions get 750 cfm gas or alcohol HP carburetors while product certificates valued at $350, $250, $100 and $100 go to the next four drivers in regional point standings. Both the national Late Model rookie of the year and the Deery Series rookie of the year receive 4150 series gas carburetors. Top three drivers in [Read More]

Kirkey Racing Fabrication continues awards for IMCA national champions

ST. ANDREWS WEST, Ont. – Kirkey Racing Fabrication has renewed an awards program recognizing the accomplishments of national champions in all eight IMCA divisions. The IMCA Modified national champion receives an 88 series layback containment seat while the IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car national champion earns an 89 series containment seat. In its 12th season as an IMCA sponsor, the St. Andrews West, Ont., manufacturer and accessories retailer also gives $250 product certificates to the IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod, Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod and Mach-1 Sport Compact national champions. “Kirkey Racing is proud to continue our sponsorship of these outstanding divisions,” said Kevin Derochie. “The dedication to the sport and attention to detail that is continually shown by IMCA teams are second-to-none, and we are honored to continue this partnership for the upcoming season.” All Kirkey awards will be presented during the national IMCA banquet in November. Information about seats and other Kirkey products is available at the www.kirkeyracing.com website, on Facebook or by [Read More]

Finishline Racing Products backs IMCA Dirt Knights

DUNLAP, Iowa – A company that many IMCA drivers are already familiar with has a new sponsorship role this season. Finishline Racing Products, owned and operated by Ryan and Theresa Anderson since March of 2017 and relocated to Dunlap, will give $50 gift cards to a top five finisher in each Arnold Motor Supply Dirt Knights Tour event. Each qualifier for the Modified race of champions during the upcoming IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s receives a gift card of the same value. “Ryan raced a Sprint Car and my brother (Craig Reetz) is a long-time Modified driver,” said Mrs. Anderson. “The love of racing was definitely there so we decided to take on the adventure.” The high-performance parts supplier is a vendor for Speedway Motors, Performance Bodies, Aero, Allstar Performance, Wilwood, QA1 and Eibach, among other manufacturers, The Finishline parts trailer also supplies Hoosier tires and Sunoco fuel on Fridays at Crawford County Speedway and Saturdays at Shelby County Speedway. “Many of our customers are IMCA drivers and we want to help [Read More]

Tire Demon inks IMCA awards pact through 2019

KELLEY, Iowa – Drivers in four IMCA divisions earn a wealth of awards from Tire Demon by Love Tap in the 2018 and 2019 seasons. The Kelley, Iowa, manufacturer gives $500 certificates at 30 designated specials for IMCA Modifieds and at 15 designated specials for both IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars and for Karl Chevrolet Northern and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMods each year. Certificates are good toward the purchase of a tire prep stand and will be mailed after official race results are received at the IMCA home office. Tire Demon is owned by former SportMod driver Tim Love and gave its first award at the 2016 IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s. “This last year has been absolutely surreal for us and we continue to be blown away and humbled by all of the positive feedback expressed to us by race car drivers and their crew members once they get our machine into their racing program and see the results for themselves,” Love said. “Customer service is always of the utmost importance [Read More]

Dirt Defender designates awards for IMCA national champions, special events drivers

RED OAK, Texas – Dirt Defender has renewed awards for IMCA national champions while introducing a new slate of prizes for special events competitors this season. The Red Oak, Texas, manufacturer again gives a pair of vented mud covers to IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod national champions. A top five finisher at 30 designated specials for Modifieds, 15 designated specials for Stock Cars and 15 designated specials for the SportMods will receive a Dirt Defender product. “When we started this business, we made a promise that we would always give back to the racer and continue to help the sport in any way possible,” said Dirt Defender’s Billy Vest. “We are very blessed to have the customer loyalty throughout the years we have been in business and would like to thank each and every person who has ever purchased one of our products.” “The new slant to the Dirt Defender program this season focuses on IMCA special events across the country and getting products [Read More]

IMCA Modified drivers chase awards from Winters

YORK, Pa. – Top drivers in the IMCA Modified division earn awards from Winters Performance Products for a fourth consecutive season. The York, Pa., manufacturer gives a complete quick change rear end to the national rookie of the year while champions in each of the five regions receive $100 product certificates. Those awards will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. Clint Luellen earned national rookie of the year honors in 2017. Deadline for submitting rookie of the year applications is Aug. 1. More information about the complete Winters product line is available by calling 717 764-9844. “The support from Winters Performance has been very loyal since the Modified rule change was implemented several seasons ago, and one that we value highly at IMCA,” noted Kevin Yoder, director of marketing for IMCA. “Their quick change piece is top notch and on a very short list of rear ends we endorse for IMCA racers.”

Five IMCA national champions receive top awards from Wilwood Engineering

CAMARILLO, Calif. – Five of the national champions crowned in 2018 earn contingency awards from Wilwood Engineering. Top drivers in national standings for the IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod divisions receive front brake rotors from the Camarillo, Calif., manufacturer. The IMCA Late Model champion receives a set of front and rear wide hubs. Second through fifth place finishers in all five divisions receive $100 product certificates. All awards will be given during the national IMCA banquet in November, or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. The 2018 season is Wilwood Engineering’s eighth as an IMCA sponsor and information about the complete line of Wilwood products is available at the www.wilwood.com website, by calling 805 388-1188 and on Facebook. “Wilwood has faithfully supported a variety of IMCA division for eight seasons and working together during that time our shared goal has been the safety of IMCA racers,” emphasized Kevin Yoder, director of marketing for the sanctioning body. “It is great to [Read More]