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National championship awards highlight Wilwood IMCA program again in 2017

CAMARILLO, Calif. (July 22) – Wilwood Engineering adds generously to contingency award programs for five IMCA divisions this season. The Camarillo, Calif., manufacturer and seven-year sponsor gives front brake rotors to the IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod national champions and a set of front and rear wide hubs to the top driver in the IMCA Late Model national points race. 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. “Wilwood Disc Brakes was born in racing and we pride ourselves on working with leading motorsports series,” said Steve Cornelius, director of sales and marketing for Wilwood Engineering. “Grassroots racing is the backbone of the industry and we are fortunate to work with partners like IMCA that allow us to not only give back to the drivers but help educate them on choosing the right braking components.” Information [Read More]

10-year sponsor Classic provides Deery trophies

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Ten-year IMCA sponsor Classic Trophy has a visible role in the Deery Brothers Summer Series awards program again this season. The Fort Wayne, Ind., company provides the familiar trophy given to the winner of each IMCA Late Model tour event. Also continued are 10 percent discounts on orders from sanctioned tracks that didn’t purchase Classic in 2016. More information is available at the www.trophiesandshirts.com website, on Facebook or by calling 260 483-1161. “A decade of working with someone is a pretty solid milestone,” noted IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder, “and continuing to offer our members some great awards at specials throughout the year as well as at the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s is also something we’re proud to do through our relationship with Classic Trophy.”

IMCA Modified, SportMod drivers chase Bob Harris Enterprises special event awards

AMES, Iowa – A company with a long association with IMCA continues its program of special events awards for three sanctioned divisions in 2017. Bob Harris Enterprises of Ames, Iowa, again gives two free shock rebuilds to top 10 finishers at each of 30 IMCA Modified specials, and at 15 Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod specials. A drawing will be held following the regular point season to award Race Tech Info Dirt Chassis School packages to a driver in each division. Drawing winners last year were Joel Rust and Adam Armstrong. Certificates for the shock rebuilds are mailed within a week after special events results are received at the IMCA home office. Race Tech Info seminar certificates go in the mail this fall. Owner Bob Harris has a lengthy association with IMCA and the Modified division, and also promotes the Harris Clash. The 26th annual event is Tuesday, Aug. 8 at Hamilton County Speedway in Webster City. Modifieds will race for $2,000 to win and Northern SportMods for $1,000. Modified [Read More]

Out-Pace Racing Products renews IMCA Deery Series, Hawkeye Dirt Tour awards

FREEPORT, Ill. – Champions and non-qualifiers in two premier IMCA series share the wealth of Out-Pace Racing Products’ awards program. The Freeport, Ill., suspension component manufacturer and fourth-year sponsor 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 Hawkeye Dirt Tour for IMCA Modifieds. Fifty dollar gift certificates go to designated drivers at each event in both series. Rounding out the Out-Pace program are $50 gift certificates for top five finishers at 30 Modified specials and at 15 SportMod specials. The Deery Series is next at Farley Speedway for the Yankee Dirt Track Classic on Sept. 1 and 2 while a July 19 date at Southern Iowa Speedway is next for the Hawkeye Dirt Tour. “Out-Pace Racing Products is honored to support the two IMCA touring series that are based in Iowa,” said company representative Rueben Meyer. “Both the Deery Series and the Arnold Motor Supply Hawkeye Dirt Tour are great ways to support the Late Model Modified drivers [Read More]

Edelbrock rewards claim engine drivers in five IMCA divisions

TORRANCE, Calif. – IMCA drivers in five divisions competing with claim engines share a wealth of product and product certificate awards to be given by Edelbrock. The Torrance, Calif., company is in its 19th season as an IMCA sponsor. Edelbrock awards go to IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod drivers. Highest finishing claim drivers in point standings for each of the five Modified regions receive 2975 Victor Jr. intakes. Top drivers in the two Stock Car regions receive Edelbrock 2701, 7121 or 2176 intakes. And the highest finishing claim engine drivers in both Hobby Stock regions and in national Northern SportMod and Southern SportMod points have a choice between 2701 Chevrolet, 7121 Ford or 2176 Chrysler intakes. Second through fifth place claim engine drivers in each Modified, Stock Car and Hobby Stock region, and in national Northern and Southern SportMod standings all receive $50 product certificates. Twenty-five dollar product certificates go to Modified and Stock Car regional rookies of the year. All [Read More]

KSE begins third decade of IMCA sponsorship

WHITE HOUSE, Tenn. – KSE Racing Products has begun its third decade of IMCA sponsorship with an awards program benefitting drivers in three divisions. The high-performance parts manufacturer out of White House, Tenn., has renewed the awards based on national point standings and results of special events for IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Late Models and IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars. The national Modified champion receives a KSE TandemX power steering/fuel pump. Second through fifth place finishers in the national standings each get $200 product certificates while sixth through 10th place drivers receive $100 product certificates. Rookies of the year in each of the five Modified regions receive a 700 series steering box. A Gen2 power steering gear goes to the national Sprint Car champion. Second through 10th place drivers in national standings for that division receive $100 product certificates. And designated place finishers at 50 special events for Modifieds, Late Models and Sprint Cars earn $100 product certificates. Certificates will be mailed from the IMCA home office or presented during the national awards banquet. More product information is available [Read More]

Diversified Machine Inc. makes checkers pay off even more for IMCA Modified wins leader

LANCASTER, Pa. – The IMCA Modified driver racing to the most 40-point feature wins this season won’t just be the envy of all their friends and competitors. They’ll be the recipient of a Bulldog CT-1 quick change rear end from Diversified Machine Inc. of Lancaster, Pa. Jordan Grabouski won 33 times in earning the award, and national championship, last year. Diversified Machine is in its third season as an IMCA sponsor and also gives $100 product certificates to sixth through 10th place drivers in national Modified, Late Model and EMI RaceSaver Sprint Car point standings. Awards will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. More information about DMI-made rear ends is available by calling 717 397-5347 and at the www.diversifiedracing.com website. “Last season our Modified national champion won the most races en route to the championship, but it didn’t work out that way two years ago,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder observed. “In their third sponsorship season, we’ll see if our Modified champion ends up with [Read More]

Design 500 giving new Lady Eagle awards in addition to Deery, IMCA Modified prizes

TUKWILA, Wash. – The company that popularized IMCA’s Lady Eagle award goes above and beyond for female drivers again in 2017. The Tukwila, Wash., driver suit and apparel manufacturer will give $250 product certificates to the top female competitor in each of the eight IMCA sanctioned divisions. The top driver in overall Lady Eagle point standings also receives a set of No Fly Zone SFI underwear. Design 500 is in its 19th year as an IMCA sponsor. Lady Eagle awards have been part of that sponsorship program for 11 years. “Though the evolution of the Lady Eagle program, it is important to not only crown an overall champion but to recognize our outstanding female drivers in each division,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder said. “Design 500 continues to do that in 2017 and based on early results it will be a great battle all season.” Two hundred and twenty-three drivers vied for Lady Eagle honors in 2016. Mach-1 Sport Compact competitor Kaytee DeVries repeated as the overall Lady Eagle champion. Design 500 also awards gift certificates [Read More]

MSD renews decal program support of IMCA Stock Car division

EL PASO, Texas – IMCA Sunoco Stock Car drivers are chief among beneficiaries of MSD sponsorship support for the sanctioning body. The El Paso, Texas, manufacturer and distributor is part of the national decal program for the division again and gives $100 product certificates to top 10 drivers in final standings for both Northern and Southern regions. This season is MSD’s 14th as an IMCA sponsor. That program also includes awards for IMCA Modified, Karl Chevrolet Northern and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMods, IMCA Late Models and the Deery Brothers Summer Series. “We are excited to once again partner with IMCA to reward racers using MSD products,” said Company President Russell Stephens. “For 2017 MSD has introduced the new 6CT Ignition featuring all-new technology including a digital readout to show rpm, rev limit point, battery voltage and start retard amount. “MSD values the local dirt track racers who are the backbone of grassroots racing. IMCA racers work all day then come home and work all night to get ready to race,” he continued. “MSD is grateful [Read More]

New IMCA sponsor 4K has Cold Fire awards for drivers, extinguishers for sanctioned tracks

LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. – A single demonstration of Cold Fire is all it took to convince Bob Kunz he needed to find out more about the product. His 4K Fire Protection Services is a new IMCA sponsor and making Cold Fire, in liquid and aerosol form, available to drivers and sanctioned tracks alike. “It should be everywhere. If you don’t have it, you should,” Kunz stated. “The fire extinguisher as we know it was designed 70-plus years ago. Racing as we know it now has so many exotic fuels and Cold Fire puts them out. It’s an all-around better product.” National champions in all eight divisions receive a 2-1/2 gallon Cold Fire extinguisher from 4K. The Long Prairie, Minn., company also gives a free 2-1/2 gallon Cold Fire extinguisher to sanctioned tracks for every purchase of the same size extinguisher and five gallons of winter blend Cold Fire concentrate. “The amount of Cold Fire you need to put out a fire is minimal compared with other materials,” said Kunz, who does one of the Cold [Read More]