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20-year IMCA sponsor Bassett Race Wheels gives Stock Car, SportMod track champion awards

BURLINGTON, Wis. – Bassett Race Wheels continues a contingency award benefitting drivers in three divisions this season, its 20th as a marketing partner with IMCA. IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod track champions all earn $60 product certificates, which can be applied toward the purchase of four wheels from the Burlington, Wis., manufacturer. National champions in each of those divisions also receive sets of four wheels. Equally of note, Bassett returns to the national decal program for both Northern SportMods and Southern SportMods and drivers in both classes must display two Bassett decals on their race car to be eligible for contingencies. Information about Bassett-made wheels is available at the www.bassettwheel.com website. “The pursuit of national championships is always very tight and one of the incentive programs we’re pleased to bring back is the set of wheels for our Stock Car and SportMod champs,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder said. “Brandon Czarapata, Matt Looft and Gabe Tucker received their sets last season and we’ll see who rises [Read More]

Drivers in five IMCA divisions, Deery Series earn contingency awards from MSD

EL PASO, Texas – Drivers in five IMCA divisions and one special series earn contingency awards again in 2014 from MSD. The El Paso, Texas, manufacturer and distributor, in its 11th season as a marketing partner with IMCA, gives those prizes to competitors in the IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod divisions, as well as the Deery Brothers Summer Series for Late Models. Awards will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed from the IMCA home office beginning in December. Top eligible drivers in each of the five Modified regions receive 6AL ignition control boxes and Blaster HVC coils; the runner-up gets a control box, third and fourth place drivers get universal spark plug wire sets and the fifth place driver receives a Blaster HVC coil. Top drivers in the two Stock Car regions get Ultimate HEI kits and a universal spark plug wire set. Runners-up get a HEI module and the third place finishers receive [Read More]

215 opening night IMCA feature winners, track champs earn EngineQuest awards

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Two hundred and fifteen opening night winners and multiple track champions in four IMCA divisions earn product or cash awards courtesy of EngineQuest again in 2014. Opening night winners in the IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMod divisions all receive $50 product certificates from the Las Vegas-headquartered cylinder head and engine component manufacturer. Drivers in the same four classes winning two or more local track crowns will receive $200 in cash if they compete with EnqineQuest cylinder heads and return a sign-up form to the IMCA home office by Aug. 1. The national Stock Car champion receives a complete set of EQ cylinder heads. Highest finishing Mopar engine drivers, and most improved drivers in national standings for the Hobby Stock and both SportMod divisions meeting eligibility requirements also receive sets of EQ heads. And for the eighth consecutive season, EngineQuest provides a portion of the $3,000 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in the Wild West [Read More]

Jet Racing renews title sponsorship of IMCA’s Central Region

BEATRICE, Neb. – Modified drivers in IMCA’s Central Region chase point fund shares furnished in part by Jet Racing again in 2014. The Beatrice, Neb., chassis builder’s 17th season of IMCA sponsorship is also its third consecutive as title sponsor for the Central Region, which includes sanctioned tracks in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and eastern Colorado. A $6,000 point fund will be paid to top 10 drivers in official point standings for the region, with the champion’s share at $2,500. The runner-up earns $1,250 for second, with $625 for third, $325 for fourth, $300 for fifth and $200 for sixth through 10th place. Drivers must display two Jet Racing decals on their race car to be eligible for any point fund money. Owned by four-time national and five-time regional champion Johnny Saathoff, Jet Racing also retails high performance parts and automotive accessories. More information about Jet-manufactured chassis and parts is available by calling 402 228-1596 and at the www.jetracinginc.com website. “The Jet brand is coming off an outstanding season in 2013, capturing championships at [Read More]

IMCA Modified, Stock Car, Late Model drivers pursue Penske Racing Shocks prizes

READING, Pa. – Penske Racing Shocks builds on a strong first season of sponsorship with renewed contingency awards for three IMCA divisions in 2014. Product certificates good for $350, $250 and $150, respectively, go to top three eligible finishers in each of the five regions for IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds and in both IMCA Sunoco Stock Car regions. Certificates in the same increments will be awarded to eighth, ninth and 10th place finishers in national standings for IMCA Late Models. Modified and Stock Car competitors must compete with four Penske shocks, display two Penske decals on their race car and return a sign-up form to the IMCA home office by Aug. 1. Awards will be presented during the national IMCA banquet in November or mailed beginning the following week. “We are excited to renew the relationship with Penske Shocks for the 2014 racing season and I have already had new drivers return contingency sign-up sheets and register for the program,” said IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder. “Anyone using Penske shocks should definitely let me [Read More]

Scorpion rewards IMCA Modified, Stock Car drivers with top win totals in each region

OCALA, Fla. – Modified and Stock Car drivers racking up the most IMCA feature wins in their respective regions receive Scorpion Racing Products awards again in 2014. The Ocala, Fla., high performance parts manufacturer will gives a set of Race Series rocker arms to drivers with the most 40-point feature wins in each of the five regions for IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds and in both regions for IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars. Second through fifth place finishers with the most regional feature wins for the two divisions all receive $100 product certificates. Scorpion, in its sixth year as a marketing partner with IMCA, also returns to the national decal program for Modifieds for a second consecutive season. All Modified drivers are required to display two Scorpion decals in a designated location on their race car, and provide proof of decal placement to IMCA to be eligible for national point fund shares. The product line at Scorpion also includes lifters, pushrods, valves and valve springs, as well as fuel rail kits and throttle bodies. More information [Read More]

Arnold Motor Supply continues as title sponsor for IMCA Northern, Southern Stock Car regions

SPENCER, Iowa – Both Northern and Southern Regions for IMCA Stock Cars benefit from title sponsorship of Arnold Motor Supply again in 2014. The Spencer, Iowa-headquartered auto parts retailer, a division of the Arnold Group of Companies, furnishes portions of $3,750 point funds to be paid to top 10 drivers in both regional point standings for a second consecutive season. Each regional championship will be worth $1,500. Point fund shares will be distributed during the national awards banquet in November or mailed from the IMCA home office beginning the following week. Drivers are required display two Arnold Motor Supply decals in designated locations on their race car to be eligible for regional point fund monies. Arnold Motor Supply has more than 50 stores, and 20 full-service machine shops, in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri and Nebraska. Nine of those shops have been designated as official repair facilities for the 602 and 604 crate engines that can be used by Hobby Stock, SportMod and Modified drivers, respectively, and are located in Algona, Boone, Carroll, LeMars, Mason City, [Read More]

IMCA Modified, Late Model drivers licensed by June 1 get $100 TomCat gift certificates

MOORESVILLE, N.C. – All IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modified and IMCA Late Model drivers who purchase their 2014 competitor’s license by June 1 receive a $100 gift certificate from TomCat Performance. Certificates can be applied to the purchase of a RaceGators transmission from TomCat, the wholesale division and inhouse brand of Mooresville, N.C.-based Carolina Racing Supply, and are included in decal packets now being mailed from the IMCA home office. Certificates worth $200 for each 2014 Modified or Late Model track title are also good toward the purchase of a RaceGators transmission. More information about RaceGators transmissions is available by calling Carolina Racing Supply at 704 662-8299 and at the www.racegatorstransmission.com website. This is TomCat’s fourth season as an IMCA marketing partner. “Last year we added three transmission giveaways at the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s and we’ll continue that as part of the program in 2014,” said IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder. “It is great to know the support of Carolina Racing Supply and TomCat Performance continues to grow and we’re [Read More]

New title sponsor Friesen Chevrolet boosts point fund for IMCA’s Empire State Series

SUTTON, Neb. (May 6) – IMCA’s Empire State Series has a new title sponsor and a bigger point fund this season. Friesen Chevrolet of Sutton, Neb., will furnish a portion of the $3,000 to be paid to top 10 drivers in point standings for the 13th annual IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modified tour. Ten dates at tracks in New York are on the 2014 series schedule, the next of them this Friday, May 9 at Brewerton Speedway. “We got involved with the GM 604 crate engine last year and sponsoring this series is one way we can give back to drivers,” said Al Walters, performance sales manager for Friesen’s. “It’s also a good way for us to expand our market. We have a lot of IMCA customers in the Central and Western regions. This is an opportunity for us to go east with IMCA.” Empire State Series drivers can send in a copy of the letter they received from IMCA regarding the Friesen Chevrolet sponsorship and get free shipping on their next 604 crate purchase. [Read More]

Wehrs Machine and Racing Products gives special events awards in six IMCA divisions

BANGOR, Wis. – IMCA drivers in six divisions taking the green flag at designated special events receive $50 gift certificates from Wehrs Machine and Racing Products again this season. Certificates go to top 10 finishers at 80 specials for IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds, IMCA Late Models, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center Southern SportMods. Included on that list are all events in the Deery Brothers Summer Series for Late Models. Certificates will be mailed from the IMCA home office the week after official race results are received. Wehrs is in its third season as an IMCA partner. The high performance parts manufacturer is located in Bangor, Wis. More information about all Wehrs-made products is available by calling 877 460-7211 and at the www.wehrsmachine.com website. “Chad Wehrs and his staff put together an unbelievable array of products that we were able to distribute at last year’s Super Nationals event and we’re really fortunate to renew those awards as part of this program in 2014,” said [Read More]