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Brinn Transmission awards going to IMCA Modified special event drivers

BAY CITY, Mich. – IMCA Modified drivers competing in designated special events around the country are beneficiaries of a lucrative Brinn Transmission awards program again this season.  Top five finishers at each of 30 designated specials each receive $50 product certificates. All 150 of those drivers will then be entered in a random drawing, with the winner receiving a new Brinn-manufactured transmission.  Kody Johnson of Vestaburg, Mich., won the transmission drawing held last December. Product certificates will be mailed from the IMCA home office within a week after official results from designated specials are received. “We are proud to grow as a partner with IMCA,” Brinn’s Bob Kietzman said. “This past year has been exceptional for our transmissions and related driveline products.  We are looking forward to the future and plan to partner with IMCA for many more years to come.”  Brinn, of Bay City, Mich., also gives a new transmission to the pole starter at the IMCA Speed­way Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s Saturday night main event. All 33 qualifiers for that race [Read More]

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Axle Exchange renews title sponsorship of IMCA Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational

DES MOINES, Iowa – Axle Exchange returns this season as title sponsor for one of IMCA’s premier Modifed events. The Des Moines, Iowa, company again provides a portion of the purse paid to the 30 starters in the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational, to be held Sept. 6 at Boone Speedway during the IMCA Speedway Motors Su­per Nationals fueled by Casey’s. Axle Exchange has sponsored that event since 2006. Each All-Star receives a free custom Velocita fire suit and a mini replica driveshaft from Axle Ex­change, manufacturer of the Fast Shafts brand of drive shafts and a 17-year IMCA sponsor.  One hundred and thirty-five different drivers from 25 states and two Canadian provinces have taken the green flag in the All-Star feature since the inaugural invi­tational in 2004.  “How time flies … in 1976 when I was working for Tom Spagnola Sr., I met (Boone Speedway promoter) Robert Lawton and thought ‘This guy is crazy.’ About 20 years ago in the pits at Boone, Lawty told me I needed IMCA. I followed this crazy man’s advice and became an [Read More]

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Mach-1 renews IMCA Sport Compact title sponsorship through 2021 season

ABBOTT, Texas – Competitors in IMCA’s Sport Compact division will enjoy their association with Mach-1 Racing Solutions for another three seasons.  The Abbott, Texas company has renewed its title sponsorship agreement for the 4-cylinder class and will pro­vide a portion of $1,000 point funds to be paid to top 10 drivers in the division in 2019, 2020 and 2021. “We are excited to continue the support of a growing class that supports the vision of IMCA as well as eco­nomic racing,” said owner Gary Mach.  The latest agreement takes Mach-1 through an 11th consecutive season as the divisional sponsor. Mach-1 began giving Sport Compact contingencies in 2009 and became the division’s first title sponsor in 2011. All drivers in the division are required to display two Mach-1 decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund shares. That decal will be included in the packet they receive after purchasing their 2019 competitor’s license. Forty-three track and 11 state Sport Compact champions were crowned in 2018. Ramsey Meyer of Pierce, Neb., raced to his career [Read More]

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Razor Chassis quick to sign up for sixth season as title sponsor for IMCA South Central Region

PLATTE CENTER, Neb. – Razor Chassis returns in 2019 for a sixth consecutive season as title sponsor of the South Central Region for IMCA Modifieds. Recognized during the national awards banquet last month with both a five-year sponsor apprecia­tion plaque and a regional Manufacturers’ Cup co-championship, the Platte Center, Neb., chassis builder again provides a portion of the $6,000 point fund to be paid to top 10 South Cen­tral drivers.  The region includes tracks in Texas and southern New Mexico. The regional champion earns $2,500. The runner-up gets $1,250 with $625 for third, $325 for fourth, $300 for fifth and $200 for sixth through 10th. Drivers in the region must display two Razor decals on their race car to be eligi­ble for point fund shares. Information about Razor-built chassis as well as retail high performance parts is available by calling 402 246-2021, at the www.rothrace.com website and on Facebook. Razor’s 2018 regional co-championship came in the West. “Razor builds a quality race car and has a strong track record of winning regional championships and regional builder of the [Read More]

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Big Daddy Race Cars back as title sponsor for Northern, Southern Hobby Stock regions

NORFOLK, Neb. – Big Daddy Race Cars is back in 2019 as title sponsor of both Northern and Southern regions for IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks. The Norfolk, Neb., chassis builder provides a portion of point funds to be paid to top five drivers in each region. The Big Daddy banner has flown over the Northern Region since 2014 and the Southern Region since 2017.  Big Daddy-built Hobby Stocks own numerous IMCA national, regional, state and special series titles in addition to many track championships and feature wins. Point fund checks will be presented during the national awards banquet next November. Information about Big Daddy-built chassis is available by calling 402 371-1927 or 402 841-4119. Northern Region tracks are in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Tracks in the Big Daddy Race Cars Southern Region are in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Utah.  “Big Daddy decals won’t be a requirement for Hobby Stocks in 2019, but the support of Big Daddy Race Cars remains steadfast,” stated IMCA Marketing Director [Read More]

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Larry Shaw Race Cars signs on for eighth season as IMCA Western Region sponsor

BATESVILLE, Ark. – Larry Shaw Race Cars returns in 2019 as title sponsor of the Western Region for IMCA Modifieds.  For an eighth consecutive season, the Batesville, Ark., chassis builder will provide a portion of the $6,000 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in official standings for the region, which encompasses tracks in Arizona, California, western Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, northern New Mexico, Oregon, Utah and Wyoming. The champion earns $2,500, with $1,250 for second, $625 for third, $325 for fourth and $300 for fifth. Sixth through 10th place finishers each receive $200. Drivers must display two Larry Shaw Racing decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund shares. Shaw begins its 12th season as an IMCA sponsor and is now the two-time defending Manufacturers’ Cup champion. Shaw also reigned as champion in the Eastern Region and co-champion in the West. More information about Shaw chassis and services is available by calling 870 251-2966, at the www.larryshaw.com website and on Facebook. “Larry Shaw is truly an icon in the racing industry and the [Read More]

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Sunoco inks three-year pact to renew support of IMCA Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks, Deery Series

VINTON, Iowa – Sunoco Race Fuels will continue its invaluable support of two IMCA divisions and one special series through 2021. Based in Linwood, Pa., and manufacturer of the Official Fuel of IMCA, Sunoco returns as title sponsor of both the IMCA Stock Car and IMCA Hobby Stock divisions and gives cash awards to drivers maintaining perfect attendance in the Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models. “Sunoco and IMCA have had a long history together and we are excited to continue our partnership for another three years. What the series does for their racers is incredible and we are proud to be extend our partnership,” said National Sales manager Terry Thompson. The 2019 season will be Sunoco’s 21st as title sponsor for the IMCA Stock Cars and 14th as title sponsor for the IMCA Hobby Stocks. In those roles, Sunoco provides a portion of point fund shares to be paid to top 15 drivers in national point standings in the respective divisions. Those checks will be presented during the national awards banquet in November or mailed beginning [Read More]

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Jet Racing returning as title sponsor of IMCA Central Region for Modifieds

BEATRICE, Neb. – Jet Racing continues its long and successful association with IMCA in 2019, returning as title sponsor of the Central Region for Modifieds.  Owned by four-time IMCA Modified national champion Johnny Saathoff, the Beatrice, Neb., chas­sis builder will furnish a portion of the $6,000 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in the region encom­passing tracks in Arkansas, eastern Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Okla­homa.  The champion earns $2,500 and the runner-up $1,250, with $625 paid for third, $325 for fourth, $300 for fifth and $200 for sixth through 10th places.  Drivers are required to display two Jet Racing decals on their race car to make themselves eligi­ble for point fund shares.  Jet is in its 22nd year as an IMCA sponsor, having previously supported IMCA spe­cial events competi­tors and then Stock Car and Hobby Stock regions before taking over the Modified Central Re­gional title sponsorship in 2012.  A retailer of high perfor­mance parts and automotive accesso­ries, Jet also builds Northern SportMod, Stock Car, Hobby Stock and Sport Compact chassis. Ramsey Meyer won [Read More]

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Top IMCA Modified, Late Model drivers earn Sweet steering boxes 

KALAMAZOO, Mich. – IMCA Modified and IMCA Late Model drivers benefit again this season from support by Sweet Manufacturing. The manufacturer of the official steering box of IMCA continues contingency awards for a ninth season. Sweet is in its fourth season as part of the national decal program for Modifieds. Champions in each of the five Modified regions and the top driver in national Late Model point standings all earn steering boxes while second through fifth place finishers in each Modified region receive $50 gift certificates from the Kalamazoo, Mich., manufacturer. Drivers in both divisions must compete with two Sweet Manufacturing decals on their race cars to be eligible. Recipients of steering boxes awarded at the IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s will include Modified and Late Model champions, plus the three Modified front row starters, longest tow qualifier, top non-qualifier in points, the Harris Auto Racing Race of Champions and Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational winners, and best appearing car contest winner. The final steering box to be awarded in 2018 goes to [Read More]

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AMI Graphics continues supplier status with IMCA

STRAFFORD, N.H. – The signage experts at AMI Graphics mark a decade of support of IMCA and its sanctioned race facilities in 2018. The full-service sports facility and event signage company is The Official Signage Supplier of IMCA and again provides wholesale direct pricing on items ranging from vinyl and mesh banners to decals, adhesive prints and vehicle wraps. Located in Strafford, N.H., AMI is in the first-year of a new three-year pact with IMCA that runs through 2020. Information about AMI signage is available at the www.amigraphics.com website and by calling 603 664-7174.