Oct
05

HARD LUCK AWARD ADDED TO OCTOBER 8th BILL THOMAS MEMORIAL RACE

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Bill Thomas

NEW AWARD ADDED: $25 HARD LUCK AWARD FOR 270cc and 600cc Micro-Sprint features On Saturday, October 8, the Bill Thomas Memorial Micro-Sprint Nationals will be contested at Bridgeport Speedway. 30-lap features for the 270cc and 600cc Micro-Sprints will share the spotlight with $1000 going to the victor of each main event. Plus, open Modifieds have been added to the card. Through sponsorship efforts by the family of Bill Thomas, the purse of this year's event has been enhanced for the 270cc and 600cc Micro-Sprints. All finishing places from second on back through the field will be increased. The take the green money is now $80. In addition, a $50 hard-charger award will be up for grabs in each of the Micro-Sprint feature events. This annual season ending race honors the late William "Bill" Thomas IV, who passed away on October 23, 2010 following a courageous battle with cancer. Thomas was active in racing since the early 90s and an ardent supporter of Bridgeport Speedway's Micro-Sprint race program. On Saturday, October 8, the gates will open at 3:00 PM. Warm-ups will get underway at 5:00 PM with action set to begin shortly after hot laps. Pit admission will be $30. General grandstand admission will be $15 with no charge for kids 12 and under. Entry forms for the Bill Thomas Memorial Micro-Sprint Nationals are available at the speedway and at www.bpspeedway.com under the driver forms tab. Additional sponsorships are available as well. Please contact Mike Wisniewski at mike@bpspeedway.com NOTE: PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY FORMS PRIOR TO RACEDAY TO SAVE MONEY ENTRY FEE Up to 10/7 $50.00 Day of race $75.00

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