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Hyperco renews awards program for 21st IMCA sponsorship season 

PONTOTOC, Miss. – Hyperco gives product awards to drivers in five divisions and one special series again this season, its 21st as an IMCA sponsor. IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod competitors, as well as Deery Brothers Summer Series drivers all receive contingencies from the Pontotoc, Miss., high performance suspension components manufacturer “Hyperco is excited to be back as an IMCA sponsor,” said Marketing Manager Sarah Ostrander. “We continue to expand our Hypercoils product line to meet the needs of the IMCA racers and look forward to another great season of racing.” Top three eligible drivers in each of the five Modified regions, both Stock Car regions, both Hobby Stock re­gions and in national standings for Northern SportMods and Southern SportMods competing with at least one Hyperco spring receive product certificates for two Hyperco SNS Conventional springs. Hyperco also gives two Conventional SNS springs to the top eligible driver in the tour for IMCA Late Models. Second and third-place eligible drivers [Read More]

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20-year sponsor Bilstein renews awards in five IMCA divisions

POWAY, Calif. – Bilstein Shocks marks a second decade of IMCA sponsorship with awards for drivers in five divisions. Nearly $8,000 in product certificates will be awarded to IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod competitors at the conclusion of the Poway, Calif., manufacturer’s 20th season as a sponsor. Top eligible drivers in each of the five Modified regions receive $350 certificates while runners-up get $250 and third-place finishers $200. Certificates to the top three eligible drivers in the two Stock Car regions will be given in increments of $350, $250 and $150. The top drivers three in both Hobby Stock regions and in national Northern Sport­Mod and Southern SportMod point standings receive product certificates valued at $300, $200 and $100, respectively. All Bilstein awards will be presented at the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the next week from the IMCA home office. In addition to competing with four Bilstein shocks, drivers in all five divi­sions must display two Bilstein [Read More]

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Bassett Racing Wheel awards renewed for IMCA Stock Cars, both SportMod divisions 

BURLINGTON, Wis. – On the cusp of a quarter-century of support, Bassett Racing Wheel has renewed post-season awards for drivers in three IMCA divisions. The Burlington, Wis., manufacturer gives sets of four wheels to 2018 IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod national champions. Track champions in the same divisions receive $60 product certificates, good toward the pur­chase of four wheels from the 24-year IMCA sponsor. Bassett also returns to national decal programs for Northern SportMods and Southern SportMods. Drivers in both divisions are required to display two Bas­sett decals on their race car to eligible for point fund shares. All Bassett awards will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. Information about Bassett-made wheels is available at the www.bassettwheel.com web­site on Facebook or by calling 888 888-7199. “The Bassett program has been steady for a number of years and the accomplishments of track champions is something they really align themselves with,” noted IMCA Marketing Director [Read More]

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Kevko designates awards for IMCA rookies, state champions through 2020 season 

FAIRMONT, Minn. – A company with a long list of IMCA customers has signed on to give awards to rookies of the year and state champions through the 2020 season. Kevko, of Fairmont, Minn., gives claim or crate engine oil pans to IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod national rookies of the year. State champions in the same divisions receive $50 product certificates. “IMCA is a huge part of our business. We offer a lot of new products for claim and crate engine drivers,” said Kevko Manager Josh Ruby. “We like being able to commit to a three-year program and supporting two groups of drivers.” “Obviously, we want to support drivers who are new to this sport or new to their division and sup­port them any way we can,” continued Ruby, who races a Modified. “State awards allow us to recognize drivers who race all season. It’s nice to give back to drivers who are out there racing week in and [Read More]

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BSB Manufacturing marks 10th season of IMCA sponsorship

WELLINGTON, Kan. (May 23) – Ten-year sponsor BSB Manufacturing awards more than $10,000 in product certifi­cates to IMCA drivers in six divisions and one special series this season. Product certificates redeemable in amounts of $300, $200 and $100 go to top three eligible drivers in each IMCA Modi­fied, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car and IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock region, and in national standings for Karl Chev­rolet Northern SportMods and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMods. Designated place finishers at 30 Modified, 18 IMCA Late Model, 15 Sunoco Stock Car, 15 SportMod and 12 Hobby Stock specials all receive $50 product certificates from the Wellington, Kan., high performance parts manufacturer. Drivers in those five divisions are required to compete with four BSB-manufactured shocks, display two BSB decals on their race car and return a completed signup form to the IMCA home office by Aug. 1. The champion of the 32nd annual Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models earns a $250 product certificate. The runner-up gets a $200 product certificate while the third place driver receives a [Read More]

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Deery Series, Dirt Knights drivers earn awards from Robert & Sons Aluminum 

NEWNAN, Ga. – Drivers in a second IMCA series earn product awards this season from Robert & Sons Aluminum. The Newnan, Ga., manufacturer and distributor again gives 10 sheets of aluminum to the champion and rookie of the year in the Deery Brothers Summer Series for Late Models; both the champion and the driver with perfect attendance and fewest points in the Arnold Motor Supply Dirt Knights Tour receive the same award beginning in 2018. Now in its fourth year as an IMCA sponsor, Robert and Sons also distributes aluminum for commercial uses that range from trailers to signage and storefronts throughout the United States, Canada and Latin America. “Robert & Sons Aluminum appreciates being part of IMCA to help support the race teams that compete each year by providing our awards,” said Steve Hinely. “We are up to 37 different colors/finishes and each year we plan to continue to expand our color and finish options to give the drivers more choices and be able to make their car stand out from the rest.” More [Read More]

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Sybesma Graphics has new awards for IMCA state champions crowned in Midwest 

SANBORN, Iowa – Sybesma Graphics is back on board this season with a broad IMCA sponsor­ship role that rewards state champions across the Midwest. The Sanborn, Iowa, company gives $100 gift certificates to state champions crowned in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. “We were looking for something that rewarded drivers for what they accomplished over the sea­son,” explained owner Stefan Sybesma. “We talked about a couple different things and I loved this (program) right away because about 50 percent of what we do is shipped out around the coun­try.” “These awards aren’t going to drivers at just one track,” he continued. “They’re going to drivers  competing for a state-wide award. They can get more bang for the buck for all the traveling they do and if the drivers can save money, it’s great for both of us.” Sybesma certificates will be presented to Modified, Late Model, Sprint Car, Stock Car, Hobby Stock, Northern SportMod and Sport Compact state champions from IMCA’s North Central Re­gion during the national awards banquet, or mailed [Read More]

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IMCA rookies race for gift certificates from new sponsor Driven Racing Oil 

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. – IMCA rookies in all divisions are in the running for awards this season given by first-year sponsor Driven Racing Oil. National IMCA Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod, Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod and Mach-1 Sport Compact rookies of the year all receive $100 gift certifi­cates from the Olive Branch, Miss., manufacturer and distributor. Regional Modified, Stock Car and Hobby Stock rookies of the year get certificates of the same value. “For over 10 years, we have worked directly with the most recognized engine builders in all forms of racing. Our products have powered championships at every level of the sport but we have always had a special interest in supporting grassroots racers, which makes IMCA a great fit for us,” said Contingency Coordinator Billy Carroll. One of the most positive aspects of the new program, he noted, was support for first-year drivers who compete with more limited budgets. “A lot of programs reward more experienced drivers [Read More]

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Classic provides Deery trophies for 11th season

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The most prized hardware in any Deery Brothers Summer Series driver’s collection comes from Classic Trophy again in 2018. The Fort Wayne, Ind., company is in its 11th season of providing the familiar trophy given to the winner of each IMCA Late Model tour event. Forty-five different drivers have earned Classic-made trophies during that span of time. “Classic would like all those involved in the IMCA awards program to know that we have their best interest in mind when it comes to quality awards,” said Zac Weidler. “We would like to thank IMCA for partnering with us over the years in providing awards for those involved in IMCA racing. We wish all a prosperous 2018 racing season.” The company also continues 10 percent discounts on orders from sanctioned tracks that didn’t purchase from Classic last year. More information is available at the www.trophiesandshirts.com website, on Facebook or by calling 260 483-1161. “Classic Trophy has always treated IMCA and our racers very well and designed some really iconic pieces for victory lane,” commented IMCA [Read More]

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Karl Companies continue IMCA support with post-season, Super Nationals awards 

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Karl Companies continue IMCA sponsorship in a milestone 2018 race season. Twenty-year sponsor Karl Performance, the Des Moines, Iowa-based engine builder, Billy Moyer Victory Race Cars manufacturer and high performance parts retailer, gives $50 gift cards to top five drivers in national Hobby Stock, Southern SportMod and Sport Compact point standings. And Karl Chevrolet, the new and pre-owned automotive dealership located in Ankeny, Iowa, returns as title sponsor for IMCA’s Northern SportMod division for a 13th consecutive season, furnishing a portion of the $9,500 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in final national standings. “The IMCA racing community has been the heart of our circle track business for decades and we are happy to work together with IMCA another year to bring about another great year of racing for our customers,” said Marketing Director Clint Quesinberry. All Northern SportMod, Southern SportMod, Hobby Stock and Sport Compact drivers are required to display two Karl decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund checks, which will be [Read More]