2010
Official Media Release #41 (For Immediate Distribution:
July 11, 2010)
Contact-Michael
Despain (Mdespain7@aol.com and/or dirttrackracing@hotmail.com)
Bluegrass
Speedway Off July 17; AMS Bluegrass Rumble Up Next on July 24
Bardstown,
KY-July 11, 2010- Bluegrass Speedway will be closed on Saturday July 17 for the
2010 Nelson County Fair, but track promoters David and Anita Ferrell will return
with racing action to the ½ mile, high-banked Nelson County clay oval on
Saturday July 24 as the American Modified Series presented by Force Fuel and
Engine Conditioner visits for the 10th Annual Bluegrass Rumble,
paying $3,000 to win for UMP Modifieds.
On
Saturday July 24, the American Modified Series presented by Force Fuel and
Engine Conditioner will be in competition in a full program of practice, A-B
group time trials, qualifying heats, B-Mains, and the $3,000 to win 10th
Annual Bluegrass Rumble A-Main. Also
in competition at Bluegrass Speedway on July 24 will be the 44 Auto Mart Super
Late Models racing for $1,000 to win and the UMP Street Stocks racing for $100
to win, while the WBRT 1320-AM UMP Sportsman have the night off.
For the July 24 racing event, the Super Late Model and UMP Modified
divisions will time trial, while the UMP Street Stocks will pill draw for heat
race starting assignments. Also,
all drivers in the UMP Street Stock division that start the A-Main for the
division will receive first place track points.
Activities
for the July 24 racing program will see the pit area open at 4:00 p.m., with the
general admission area opening at 5:00 p.m.
A mandatory drivers meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m.
Practice will begin at 6:30 p.m., with time trials at 7:00 p.m., followed
green flag race action at or before 8:00 p.m.
All times are EDT. Ticket
prices on July 24 will be $15 for adults, $8 for children ages 6 to 12, and
children under age 6 free in the general admission area.
A pit pass will cost $30.
Bluegrass
Speedway is located at 2221 New Haven Road at the intersection of Kentucky
Highway 31-E and exit 21 of the Martha Layne Collins (Bluegrass) Parkway.
David and Anita Ferrell are the track promoters and present dirt track
sports entertainment on Saturday evenings from mid-April through September.
For more information about all racing activities for the 2010 racing
season, visit the track’s webpage on the internet at
www.bluegrass-speedway.com or phone (502) 349-1241 on raceday.
Bluegrass
Speedway 2010 Top Ten Track Points after July 10, 2010
1.
Tim
Tungate (Campbellsville, KY)- 130
2.
Jeff
Watson (Campbellsville, KY)- 119
3.
Lee
Devasier (Crestwood, KY)- 116
4.
Dustin
Neat (Dunnville, KY)- 116
5.
Johnny
Wheeler (Campbellsville, KY)- 95
6.
Aaron
Hatton (Mount Sterling, KY)- 95
7.
Justin
Rattliff (Campbellsville, KY)- 86
8.
Mike
Jewell (Scottsburg, IN)- 63
9.
Steve
Barnett (Franklin, IN)- 54
10.
Jarryd
Holshouser (Boaz, KY)- 50
Clarence
Belcher (Junction City, KY)- 50
1.
Jason
Wheatley (Loretto, KY)- 149
2.
Benji
Lee (Loretto, KY)- 117
3.
Randy
Turpin (Lebanon, KY)- 89
4.
Josh
Lucas (Bardstown, KY)- 85
5.
Brad
Schlosser (Leitchfield, KY)- 79
6.
Dion
Benningfield (Lebanon, KY)- 73
7.
Adam
Cole (Campbellsville, KY)- 69
8.
Michael
England (Glasgow, KY)- 68
9.
Gary
Parks (Elizabethtown, KY)- 68
10.
Doodle
Farris (Louisville, KY)- 58
1.
Barry
Chesser (Bloomfield, KY)- 149
2.
Avral
Thompson (Loretto, KY)- 136
3.
Tim
Cummings (Shepherdsville, KY)- 104
4.
Billy
Meredith (Hodgenville, KY)- 101
5.
Robbie
Settles (New Hope, KY)- 94
6.
Derek
Bottoms (Taylorsville, KY)- 94
7.
Pat
Hagan (New Haven, KY)- 69
8.
Sam
Mull (Jeffersonville, IN)- 59
9.
Wayne
Hager (Nicholasville, KY)- 36
10.
Sam
Huffer (Elizabethtown, KY)- 18
1.
Timmy
Glazer (Bardstown, KY)- 141
2.
Shane
Lafollette (Hodgenville, KY)- 135
3.
Joe
Walker (Bardstown, KY)- 97
4.
Bobby
Settles (New Hope, KY)- 68
5.
Roy
Skaggs (Campbellsville, KY)- 53
6.
Brad
Leake (Elizabethtown, IN)- 27
7.
Terry
Bartley (Elizabethtown, KY)- 24
8.
Brian
Derringer (Springfield, KY)- 22
9.
Jason
Bartley (Bardstown, KY)- 20
10.
Curtis
Porter (Shepherdsville, KY)- 20