2010
Official Media Release #45 (For Immediate Distribution:
July 25, 2010)
Contact-Michael
Despain (Mdespain7@aol.com and/or dirttrackracing@hotmail.com)
Bluegrass
Speedway Off July 31; 12th Annual Bluegrass 50 $5,000 to win on
August 7
Bardstown,
KY-July 25, 2010- Bluegrass Speedway track promoters David and Anita Ferrell
will take this Saturday July 31 off, but will return with racing action to the
½ mile, high-banked Nelson County clay oval on Saturday August 7 as the track
presents the 12th Annual Bluegrass 50, paying $5,000 to win for the
44 Auto Mart Super Late Models.
On
Saturday August 7, the 44 Auto Mart Super Late Models will headline the racing
card with a full program of practice, time trials, qualifying heats, B-Mains,
and the 50 lap, $5,000 to win 12th Annual Bluegrass 50 A-Main.
Also in competition at Bluegrass Speedway on August 7 will be the UMP
Modiifeds racing for $500 to win and WBRT 1320-AM UMP Sportsman racing for $200
to win, while the UMP Street Stocks are off.
For the August 7 racing event, the Super Late Model and UMP Sportsman
divisions will time trial, while the UMP Modifieds will pill draw for heat race
starting assignments.
Activities
for the August 7 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 August 7 will be $20 for adults, $10 for children ages 6 to 12, and
children under age 6 free in the general admission area.
A pit pass will cost $35.
Bluegrass
Speedway last raced on Saturday July 24 and feature event winners included Steve
Francis of Ashland, KY in 44 Auto Mart Super Late Models, Michael England of
Glasgow, KY in UMP Modifieds, and Scott Beeler of Louisville, KY in UMP Street
Stocks.
Current
track championship point leaders after July 24 are Tim Tungate of Campbellsville,
KY in 44 Auto Mart Super Late Models, Jason Wheatley of Loretto, KY in UMP
Modifieds, Barry Chesser of Bloomfield, KY in WBRT 1320-AM UMP Sportsman, and
Timmy Glazer of Bardstown, KY in UMP Street Stocks.
Bluegrass
Speedway is located at
Bluegrass
Speedway 2010 Top Ten Track Points after July 24, 2010
1.
Tim
Tungate (Campbellsville, KY)- 152
2.
Jeff
Watson (Campbellsville, KY)- 129
3.
Lee
Devasier (Crestwood, KY)- 125
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.
Jarryd
Holshouser (Boaz, KY)- 70
9.
Tim
Rivers (Salem, IN)- 63
10.
Mike
Jewell (Scottsburg, IN)- 62
1.
Jason
Wheatley (Loretto, KY)- 169
2.
Benji
Lee (Loretto, KY)- 134
3.
Randy
Turpin (Lebanon, KY)- 94
4.
Michael
England (Glasgow, KY)- 93
5.
Josh
Lucas (Bardstown, KY)- 85
6.
Brad
Schlosser (Leitchfield, KY)- 85
7.
Adam
Cole (Campbellsville, KY)- 75
8.
Gary
Parks (Elizabethtown, KY)- 73
9.
Dion
Benningfield (Lebanon, KY)- 73
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)- 166
2.
Shane
Lafollette (Hodgenville, KY)- 160
3.
Joe
Walker (Bardstown, KY)- 122
4.
Bobby
Settles (New Hope, KY)- 68
5.
Roy
Skaggs (Campbellsville, KY)- 53
6.
Terry
Bartley (Bardstown, KY)- 49
7.
Jason
Bartley (Bardstown, KY)- 45
8.
Brad
Leake (Bardstown, KY)- 27
9.
Scott
Beeler (Louisville, KY)- 25
10.
Fred
Mercer (Louisville, KY)- 25
11.
Johnny
King (Lancaster, KY)- 25