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RacingJunk.com named Official Classifieds of IMCA

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – RacingJunk.com, the leader in automotive motorsports-and-performance related classifieds, has been named the Official Classifieds for IMCA. The co-marketing partnership will help to bring awareness of IMCA’s major racing events, and will also help to increase brand recognition for RacingJunk.com among IMCA’s fans and drivers. The flagship website of Motorhead Media, RacingJunk.com is a free ‘one-stop shop’ for those looking to buy, sell, trade or interact with people throughout the automotive and racing and performance communities. It has over 850,000 registered members, and connects to more than two million buyers and sellers every month, generating 30 million-plus page views. “We’re incredibly thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with IMCA. Their drivers are really the best of the best and they never fail to provide fans with an amazing spectacle at each and every race,” said Director of Sales for RacingJunk Jim Sweener. “We’re definitely excited to bring news about IMCA to our clients because they’ll have a blast attending the events and we also look forward to providing our resources for the fans and drivers already involved with the organization.” IMCA [Read More]

IMCA Hawkeye Dirt Tour pole starters earn Justice Brothers/Gillund awards

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – New awards for drivers following the IMCA Hawkeye Dirt Tour will be courtesy of Justice Brothers and Gillund Enterprises. The Eden Prairie, Minn., company and 21-year IMCA sponsor gives car care packages to pole starters at each of the nine Modified tour events. Opening night for the eighth annual series is Monday, May 29 at Benton County Speedway. Gillund Enterprises distributes Justice Brothers Car Care products manufactured for high-performance, commercial vehicles, agricultural and industrial applications. “We are proud to be a sponsor of the Hawkeye Dirt Tour,” said Gillund Enterprises General Manager Paul Gillund. “Justice Brothers Car Care Products has over 75 years of experience in the racing industry. JB supplies the utmost in quality of lubricants, cleaners and additives to help every race team achieve their goals. Put your trust in the leader, use Justice Brothers Products, America’s brand for quality.” Information about the JB brand is available at the www.justicebrothers.com website and on Facebook. Justice Brothers products are sold at Theisen’s Farm and Fleet, Norby’s Fleet Supply, Bomgaar’s Fleet Stores, Mills [Read More]

IMCA Modified South Central Region enjoys Razor sponsorship again in 2017

PLATTE CENTER, Neb. – Building on another stellar season, Razor Chassis continues its title sponsorship of IMCA’s South Central Region for Modifieds for a fourth consecutive year in 2017. The Platte Center, Neb., chassis builder again provides a portion of the $6,000 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in the region, which includes tracks in Texas and southern New Mexico. Razor drivers Chris Abelson and Cory Sample both won regional crowns last season, while Ricky Stephan was the only driver in the division to earn four track championships. National runner-up in IMCA’s 2016 Manufacturers’ Cup contest, Razor has also won or shared top North Central Region cup honors each of the last four years. The Razor Chassis South Central Region champion earns $2,500. The runner-up gets $1,250 with $625 for third, $325 for fourth, $300 for fifth and $200 for sixth through 10th. All drivers in the region must display two Razor decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund shares. More information about Razor-built chassis is available by [Read More]

JE Pistons continues popular built engine IMCA awards program

IRVINE, Calif. – Top five finishers in point standings for four IMCA divisions pay off again in 2017, courtesy of JE Pistons. The Irvine, Calif., manufacturer and seven-year IMCA sponsor has renewed a popular awards program for drivers competing with a built engine, giving nine sets of pistons and more than $9,000 in product certificates. Top eligible drivers in each of the five IMCA Modified regions and both IMCA Sunoco Stock Car regions, and national IMCA Late Model and IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Car champions all receive pistons. Product certificates valued at $400, $300, $200 and $150, respectively, go to eligible second through fifth place drivers in regional Modified and Stock Car, and national Late Model and Sprint Car standings. Awards will be presented during the national IMCA banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. Information about JE-manufactured pistons and piston kits is available at the www.jepistons.com website, by calling 714 898-9763 and on Facebook. “IMCA makes every effort to partner with leaders in their respective fields and JE certainly represents [Read More]

Fast Shaft’s 15th IMCA program to feature All-Star Invitational, track champion awards

DES MOINES, Iowa – Two of the biggest events on the IMCA calendar shine the spotlight on Axle Exchange again in 2017. In its 15th season of sponsorship, Axle Exchange returns as sponsor of the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational and furnishes a portion of the purse paid to the 30 Modified starters in the Sept. 8 special during the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s. Each of those drivers receives a free custom Velocita fire suit and mini replica driveshaft from Axle Exchange, the Des Moines, Iowa, manufacturer of the Fast Shafts brand of drive shafts. And all IMCA Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dicky Parts Center Southern SportMod track champions attending the national banquet in November receive a pair of $25 product certificates. “When the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational had to be rescheduled for Saturday at last year’s Super Nationals because of rain, we missed the opportunity for an autograph session with the drivers,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder said. “However, [Read More]

Arnold Motor Supply backs grassroots racing with IMCA Hawkeye Dirt Tour sponsorship

SPENCER, Iowa – The company many drivers and fans already rely on for their automotive parts needs begins title sponsorship of one of IMCA’s premier series this season. The Hawkeye Dirt Tour for Modifieds will run under the Arnold Motor Supply banner through 2019. “There are a lot of things we like about this sponsorship,” said Brad Edwardson, vice president of business development for the Spencer-based auto parts supplier. “We want to be a part of grassroots racing and feel that IMCA and the Hawkeye Dirt Tour is already an important part of our customer base.” In its new role, Arnold Motor Supply furnishes a portion of the $5,650 annual tour point fund, along with a Traeger Lil’ Tex Elite Pellet Grill to be awarded to the series champion. The eighth annual tour opens on Memorial Day at Benton County Speedway. Hawkeye Dirt Tour dates also include stops at Marshalltown Speedway, West Liberty Raceway, Hancock County Speedway, Southern Iowa Speedway, Knoxville Raceway, Dubuque Speedway, Clay County Fair Speedway and Buena Vista Raceway. Beginning its 90th year in [Read More]

RAM Clutches marks fifth season as IMCA sponsor

COLUMBIA, S.C. – RAM Clutches rewards drivers in four divisions in 2017, its fifth season of IMCA sponsorship. IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod competitors all are in line for $50 product certificates from the Columbia, S.C., manufacturer. Certificates go to top five eligible drivers in the EQ Cylinder Heads Northern and Southern regions for Stock Cars, Big Daddy Race Cars Northern and Southern regions for Hobby Stocks, and in both national Northern and Southern SportMod standings. “RAM Clutches is proud to be a part of the growing IMCA program. It has allowed us to expand our product offerings to tailor clutch systems to fit each class,” said RAM Marketing Manager Mike Norcia. “We look forward to continuing support of the IMCA over the next five years!” Certificates will be presented during the national awards banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. Drivers in all four divisions are required to display two RAM decals on their race [Read More]

IMCA Late Model, Deery Series, Sprint rookies resume chase for Brodix awards

MENA, Ark. – Brodix begins its third decade as an IMCA sponsor, giving awards to top first-year drivers in the Late Model and RaceSaver Sprint Car divisions. Both the national Late Model and Sprint Car rookie of the year and the Deery Brother Summer Series rookie of the year receive Brodix-manufactured cylinder head sets this season. Drivers in both divisions are required to display two Brodix decals on their race car and submit their rookie application to be eligible. Brodix awards will be presented during the national banquet in November. Located in Mena, Ark., Brodix manufactures the official cylinder heads for IMCA Late Models. Information about Brodix-made cylinder heads and intake manifolds is available by calling 479 394-1075, on Facebook and at the www.brodix.com website. National rookies of the year in 2016 were Kirby Schultz in the Late Models and Zach Blurton in the Sprint Cars. Cayden Carter earned Deery Series rookie honors. The national point season for Late Models is April 1 through Sept. 23. The Sprint Car point season ends Sept. 24. “The longevity of [Read More]

Summit Racing Equipment enlists in second IMCA national decal program

TALLMADGE, Ohio – Summit Racing Equipment becomes part of the national decal program for a second IMCA division this season. The Tallmadge, Ohio high performance parts retailer takes on the new role for IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks while returning to the national program for IMCA Modifieds. Drivers in both classes will be required to display two Summit decals on their race car in 2017. Those decals will be included in packets mailed to drivers beginning this spring. Deadline for sending car photos to the IMCA home office proving decal placement is Aug. 1. “Summit Racing has been involved with IMCA for many years and this is a great opportunity to extend our support,” said Jim Greenleaf, Summit Racing’s Motorsports and Events Manager. “It is exciting to see the continued growth of dirt car racing across the country and we’re proud to support the great racers who are making it happen.” In its eighth season as an IMCA sponsor, Summit again gives gift cards with a total value of $14,000 based on official regional or national point [Read More]

Schoenfeld Headers special events awards renewed for drivers in five IMCA divisions

VAN BUREN, Ark. – Drivers competing in IMCA special events are in the running for awards from Schoenfeld Headers again this season. Fifty dollar product certificates go to designated place finishers at 80 IMCA Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod specials. Schoenfeld certificates will be given at all events in the 31st annual Deery Brothers Summer Series. All certificates will be mailed from the IMCA home office within a week after official race results are received. Schoenfeld, located in Van Buren, Ark., manufactures IMCA’s official 609, 930 and 935 mufflers, headers and related exhaust components. The 19-year IMCA sponsor will also return to the national decal program for Modifieds and drivers in that division will be required to display two Schoenfeld deals on their race car to be eligible for shares of national and regional point funds. When required to run a noise reduction system of 98 decibels or more, drivers in all five divisions that are part of the Schoenfeld special events program [Read More]