TireX of Richmond to sponsor Pit Crew Challenge at Fastrak World Championships; Cecil B, Arthur Beef Farm to sponsor Pit Crew Cook-off

TireX of Richmond to sponsor Pit Crew Challenge at Fastrak World Championships; Cecil B, Arthur Beef Farm to sponsor Pit Crew Cook-off

Jamaica, VA – Officials of Virginia Motor Speedway are proud to announce that TireX, Inc has signed on to be the “Title Sponsor” of the 1st Annual Pit Crew Challenge presented by Virginia Army National Guard during the Saturday October 4th festivities for the $20,000 to win Fastrak World Championship and Cecil B. Arthur Beef Farm has signed on to be “Title Sponsor” of the Pit Crew Cook-off on Thursday night October 2nd. On Thursday night October 2nd after open practice the track will host the very popular Cecil B. Arthur Beef Farm “Pit Crew Cook Off”. This gives the crews a chance to be the stars for a change. The driver will serve the food his crew grills that evening to the Official taste testers (yet to be named). The winning crew will take home $250. Last year a crew from out of the North won the cook-off. On Saturday October 4th during pre-race festivities the Tire-X Pit Crew Challenge will be a tire changing event first for the crews (fastest crew member getting $250), and then for the fans (fastest fan getting $250). The winners in each category will then go up against each other for the big trophy and bragging rights. For information on this weekend’s Fastrak World Championship visit www.vamotorspeedway.com. ABOUT TireX Inc.: Tire X Inc is a comprehensive Tire Store and Automotive Service Center in Richmond, Virginia. The Tire X Inc philosophy is simple: “We always deliver, and we always exceed customer expectations”. Tire X Inc is “What a Tire Experience Should Be”. With brand name tires like Michelin, Bridgestone, Firestone, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal, Dunlop, Cooper, Goodyear, they know you’ll find what you need. Tire X Inc has built a reputation on years of quality, affordable automotive service work and tires. Their service department specializes in oil changes, tune-ups, tire balancing, tire repair and more. They are well known for their customer satisfaction and great service! For more information on TireX visit their website at www.tirexrichmond.com or “Like” them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/Tirex/124501230974762....

35TH ANNUAL TireX USA 100 RACE DAY UPDATES!

35TH ANNUAL TireX USA 100 RACE DAY UPDATES!

Jamaica, VA — What a beautiful day for a race! Sun is shinning and the temperatures today will be in the 70’s. All we need now are cars and fans! To make sure you have all the information you need we have compiled this “What You Need to Know” list. DATE: May 17, 2014 SANCTION: Ultimate Super Late Model Series – www.ultimatesupers.com SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Tentative and Subject to change): Competitor gates open: 3pm (officially) Spectator gates open: 5pm Hot Laps begin: 6:30pm Group Qualifying for all divisions Ultimate Super Late Models: 2 – 25 lap qualifying races to get into the USA 100 feature event (50 laps) Budweiser Modified 25 lap feature Ultimate Supers in $10,000 to win 35th Annual TireX USA 100 50 lap finale Truckin Thunder Sportsman 25 lap feature Collision One Limited Stock 20 lap feature DIVISIONS RACING: Ultimate Super Late Models Truckin Thunder Sportsman Budweiser Modifieds Collision One Limited Stock Cars 16″ coolers (Medium playmate size) are allowed. NO GLASS PLEASE! Camping is allowed (No Hookups) at no charge Plenty of free, well lit parking Family friendly concession prices TICKET PRICING: (All tickets are General Admission) Adults – $20 Senior (60+) – $18 Military (Active / Retired / Guard with proper I.D.) – $15 Students 11 to 17 yrs old – $10 Children 10 and Under – Free Pit Passes (regardless of age) – $30. If you buy a pit pass it gets you a seat in the grandstand as well, you do not need to buy both. GRANDSTAND SEATING: Top 10 rows have seat backs First row is Handicapped seating (Offers companion seating as well) Paul Sawyer Section – Blue seats...

Speedway to host the 35th Annual TireX USA 100 This Saturday May 17th

Speedway to host the 35th Annual TireX USA 100 This Saturday May 17th

Jamaica, VA – The excitement level is building as officials of Virginia Motor Speedway get ready to host the 35th Annual TireX USA 100 this Saturday May 17th. The event will once again be sanctioned by the Ultimate Super Late Model Series and will pay the winner of the 50 lap feature a cool $10,000. The list of previous Champions for this race is a list of “Who’s Who” in dirt late model racing. Fans can expect to see the best drivers on the East Coast competing for the top prize. Two-time and defending Ultimate Series Champion Casey Roberts, current point leader Dennis Franklin, Jeff Smith and the rest of the tour regulars will have their hands full with regional stars like Steve Shaver, Chris Ferguson, Ricky Elliott and Jamie Lathroum. The race will once again feature the “Fan Friendly” format of two twenty-five lap qualifying races to make it into the fifty-lap “A” main. Competitor gates for Saturday May 17th will open at 4pm with spectator gates opening at 5pm. On track activities will begin at 6:30 pm with hot laps. Divisions scheduled to race on Saturday May 17th: ULTIMATE Super Late Models (50 Lap Feature); Truckin Thunder Sportsman (25 Laps); Budweiser Modifieds (25 Laps) and Collision One Limited Stock Cars (20 Laps). ULTIMATE Super Late Models will run qualifying; two 25 lap qualifying races and Feature. All track divisions will run Hot Lap Time Trials and Features. Adult tickets are just $20; seniors (60+) $18; military $15; students 11 – 17 years old $10; and children 10 and under free. Pit passes will be $30. All tickets will be sold day of event. 16” coolers are welcomed but no glass is allowed. There is plenty of free lit parking and camping (no hookups) is allowed at no charge on a first come first served basis. Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. Race fans can go to www.vamotorspeedway.com to view the complete schedule Virginia Motor Speedway’s 2014 season, find detailed event information, get the latest news, and get complete ticket and camping information. In addition, fans can get social with Virginia Motor Speedway by following @vamotorspeedway on Twitter, clicking “Like” at www.facebook.com/VaMotorSpeedway and on www.youtube.com/VaMotorSpeedway....