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The Best 358 Drivers in the East are set to Battle the Best from the West |
As part of the ImageFactor.ca Applefest Shootout weekend the 2nd annual Lucas Oil Clash for Cash will take place on Saturday, September 22nd. This All-Star race that pits the best from the Lucas Oil Canadian Series against the best from the Lucas Oil Shootout Series will see the top drivers compete for a total $5,000.00 purse for 15 laps!
The Lucas Oil Canadian Series is a 5 race series made up of two Eastern Ontario and three Quebec tracks. Now in its 4th season the Lucas Oil Canadian Series hosts events at Autodrome Granby, Autodrome Drummond, Autodrome Edelweiss, Brockville Speedway and Cornwall Speedway throughout June and July.
The Lucas Oil Shootout is a separate five race series that takes place in Western Ontario and Western New York State. In its second season the series held events at Ransomville Speedway, Genesee Speedway, Merrittville Speedway, Humberstone Speedway and Ohsweken Speedway.
Guaranteed starters for the 2007 edition of the Lucas Oil Clash for Cash include from the Lucas Oil Canadian Series, 2007 Champion and former Mr. Dirt Laurent Ladouceur, Dirt Modified and now sprint car standout Brian MacDonald as well as Quebec stand out Mario Clair.
Qualifying from the Lucas Oil Shootout Series is New York Native and Ransomville Speedway hot shoe Jeff McGinnis, along with 2006 Lucas Oil Shootout series champion Scott Wood and 358 DIRT Modified rookie Chris Steele, who impressed everybody by making the show in his inaugural season with the top class.
These six drivers will be joined by the four heat winners of the 50 lap main event to be held the same night. If one of these six drivers is not able to attend then the next driver in there respective points in attendance will fill the position.
Together the Lucas Oil Clash for Cash 15 lap event and the ImageFactor.ca 50 lap Shootout boasts an impressive purse of over $18,000.00. “It is a purse structure that keeps everybody happy from the little guy to the big dollar teams” states track promoter Mark Rinaldi. The ten drivers that make the Clash for Cash will be guaranteed to go home with a minimum $600.00 and if one of these drivers can pull of the double win he will walk away from the Brighton Speedway with $3,500.00 in their pocket!
The 358 Modifieds headline an action packed weekend that includes the Quinte Towing Stingers, Mister. Signz Pure Stocks, Bill’s John’s Comp 4, Brighton Automotive Pro Stock, Bainer’s Radiators Canadian Modifieds plus special appearances’ from the Lucas Oil DIRT Sportsman Challenge Cup and the Hino Trucks of Ottawa and Kingston Ontario Dirt Late Model Super Late Models.
We are less than two weeks away the most anticipated weekend of the year at Brighton Speedway. It all starts on Friday Night, September 21st with racing including the Lucas Oil Sportsman Cup plus qualifying heats for all regular classes. This racing action can be had for only $5.00 general admission as Holiday Inn, Trenton presents the third and final Five Dollar Friday for the 2007 season.
A complete weekend schedule, ticket pricing and purse details can be found at www.imagefactor.ca/applefestshootout or for track information visit
www.brightonspeedway.com.
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