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Classic provides Deery trophies for 11th season

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The most prized hardware in any Deery Brothers Summer Series driver’s collection comes from Classic Trophy again in 2018. The Fort Wayne, Ind., company is in its 11th season of providing the familiar trophy given to the winner of each IMCA Late Model tour event. Forty-five different drivers have earned Classic-made trophies during that span of time. “Classic would like all those involved in the IMCA awards program to know that we have their best interest in mind when it comes to quality awards,” said Zac Weidler. “We would like to thank IMCA for partnering with us over the years in providing awards for those involved in IMCA racing. We wish all a prosperous 2018 racing season.” The company also continues 10 percent discounts on orders from sanctioned tracks that didn’t purchase from Classic last year. More information is available at the www.trophiesandshirts.com website, on Facebook or by calling 260 483-1161. “Classic Trophy has always treated IMCA and our racers very well and designed some really iconic pieces for victory lane,” commented IMCA [Read More]

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Karl Companies continue IMCA support with post-season, Super Nationals awards 

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Karl Companies continue IMCA sponsorship in a milestone 2018 race season. Twenty-year sponsor Karl Performance, the Des Moines, Iowa-based engine builder, Billy Moyer Victory Race Cars manufacturer and high performance parts retailer, gives $50 gift cards to top five drivers in national Hobby Stock, Southern SportMod and Sport Compact point standings. And Karl Chevrolet, the new and pre-owned automotive dealership located in Ankeny, Iowa, returns as title sponsor for IMCA’s Northern SportMod division for a 13th consecutive season, furnishing a portion of the $9,500 point fund to be paid to top 10 drivers in final national standings. “The IMCA racing community has been the heart of our circle track business for decades and we are happy to work together with IMCA another year to bring about another great year of racing for our customers,” said Marketing Director Clint Quesinberry. All Northern SportMod, Southern SportMod, Hobby Stock and Sport Compact drivers are required to display two Karl decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund checks, which will be [Read More]

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Aero adds more state champions to IMCA awards program

ESTHERVILLE, Iowa – The long-time sponsor of IMCA’s feature win decal program gives post-season awards to drivers in another sanctioned division in 2018. Aero Race Wheels adds Mach-1 Sport Compact state champions to the list of drivers receiving $25 product certificates. The Estherville, Iowa, manufacturer has also renewed gift certificate awards of the same value for IMCA Mod­ified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod drivers. “A number of Sport Compact drivers don’t realize that our 44 Series stock replacement wheels are legal for the division,” said Aero Marketing and Customer Service Manager Kelli Peton. “This addition to our program with IMCA just seemed like a good way to help get the word out there.” Now in its 22nd sponsorship season, Aero again gives $40 product certificates, good toward the purchase of two wheels, to designated place finish­ers at 80 special events for Modifieds, Stock Cars, Hobby Stocks and SportMods. While state champion certificates are presented dur­ing the national IMCA banquet in November or [Read More]

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KRC continues rich IMCA awards program 

LOCKWOOD, Mo. – Drivers in all eight IMCA divisions earn shares of a lucrative Kluhsman Rac­ing Components awards program again this season. The Lockwood, Mo., manufacturer and 21-year IMCA sponsor is again part of national decal pro­grams for Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMods, giving $75 product certificates to top 10 drivers in final national point standings for each division. Product certificates of the same value go to top three drivers in each of the five regions for IMCA Modifieds, and to top three drivers in national standings for IMCA Late Models, IMCA RaceSaver Sprint Cars, IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stocks and Mach-1 Sport Com­pacts. SportMod drivers must display two KRC decals on their race car to be eligible for point fund shares and post-season contingencies. All Kluhsman Racing Components certificates will be pre­sented during the national awards ban­quet in November or mailed beginning the following week from the IMCA home office. “We appreciate every IMCA driver who supports KRC during the season and at the IMCA Speedway [Read More]

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Outerwears Performance to continue IMCA Modified special events awards 

SCHOOLCRAFT, Mich. – Top five finishers at 30 designated specials for IMCA Modifieds are recipients of $25 gift certificates from Outer­wears Performance Products. Those certificates are good toward the purchase of a radiator screen from the Schoolcraft, Mich., company, now it is fourth year of IMCA sponsorship. “We at Outerwears are incredibly proud to have opportunities to give back to our racing community! In the past three years working with IMCA, we have met some really awesome people and forged new relationships throughout our industry,” said Nick Schero. “We certainly look forward to working all the racers, teams, families and IMCA again this season as we are excited to continue our 39-year tradition of Improving Everyday Performance.” All Outerwears awards will be mailed from the IMCA home office within a week after official race results are re­ceived; product awards will also be given to qualifying feature winners at both the IMCA Speed­way Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s and the Sprint Car Nationals in September. Out­erwears Performance Products manufactures a wide variety of products for [Read More]

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FOX Shocks continues awards for IMCA Modifieds, Stocks, Northern SportMods 

EL CAJON, Calif. – FOX Shocks rewards many of IMCA’s most accomplished drivers in three divi­sions again this season. The El Cajon, Calif., manufacturer and fourth-year sponsor gives nearly $7,000 in product certifi­cates to eligible IMCA Modified, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car and Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod competitors. “Racing is ingrained in our DNA and directly responsible for our success as a business over the past 40 years, so we’re eager to support our racers from the weekend warriors all the way up to the top tier professionals,” said Pat Macaulay, vice president and general manager of the FOX truck, off-road and track division. ”FOX is proud to partner with a racing organization that has such a rich heritage and vast field of competitors as IMCA. We look forward to another great sea­son of battles across all regions and classes. In the words of Bob Fox, ‘Good luck and good rac­ing.’” The top three eligible drivers in each of the five regions for Modifieds receive product certifi­cates for $300, $250 and $200, respectively. Certificates in the [Read More]

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Motorsports Warehouse Distributors renews awards for IMCA Deery, Dirt Knights Tour, Stock Car drivers

BOONE, Iowa – A slate of awards introduced last year rewarding drivers competing in two IMCA special series and IMCA Sunoco Stock Car special events has been renewed by Motorsports Warehouse Distributors. A top five finisher in each event for the Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA Late Models receives a $50 gift certificate good toward the purchase of an MD3 nose from the Boone high performance parts, tools and safety equipment retailer, owned by former IMCA driver Brent Antill. And top five finishers in each Arnold Motor Supply Dirt Knights Tour event for IMCA Modifieds and at 15 designated Stock Car specials receive a certificate to get two tires prepped. That tire siping service is valued at $40. Certificates will be mailed from the IMCA home office within a week after official race results are received. Located just north of Boone Speedway, Motorsports Warehouse is in its fourth season of IMCA sponsorship. “We are looking forward to the 2018 season. With adding an additional trailer this year we will be servicing seven tracks on [Read More]

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Casey’s celebrates 50th anniversary with continued Super Nationals, Deery support

ANKENY, Iowa – Half a century after the first Casey’s General Store opened, the Official Convenience Store of IMCA continues its support of both the biggest event in dirt track racing and the longest running Late Model series in the Midwest. Casey’s returns for a sixth consecutive season as presenting sponsor of the IMCA Speedway Motors Su­per Nationals, scheduled Sept. 3-8 at Boone Speedway, and to the title spon­sorship role for the redraw at each IMCA Late Model tour main event. Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa, Casey’s has more than 2,000 stores in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mis­souri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennes­see and Wisconsin. Casey’s and IMCA both donate $10 to Hope for the Warriors on behalf of each heat winner during the week of Super Nationals. That organization, which serves post-9/11 service members and their families, has received more than $25,000 in the past five events. Super Nationals heat winners in all divisions also receive a hat and $20 gift card. Drivers drawing the pole for each [Read More]

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QA1 unveils 20th annual IMCA awards program 

LAKEVILLE, Minn. – Twenty-year sponsor QA1 has renewed an awards program that benefits drivers in six IMCA divisions. Product certificates in increments of $250, $150 and $100 will be given to the first, fifth and 10th place finishers in national IMCA Modified, IMCA Late Model, IMCA Sunoco Stock Car, IMCA Sunoco Hobby Stock, Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMod and Smiley’s Racing Products Southern SportMod point standings. The Lakeville, Minn., high performance parts manufacturer also awards a carbon fiber driveshaft to the Late Model national champion. All QA1 awards will be presented during the national banquet in November or mailed beginning the next week from the IMCA home office. More information is available by calling QA1 directly at 800 721-7761, on Face­book and at www.qa1.net. “Any time we can recognize a sponsorship milestone it is a big deal, and two decades is a benchmark only the most consistent achieve,” IMCA Marketing Director Kevin Yoder said. “It is great working with QA1 and we look forward to another twenty years.”

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Three IMCA national rookies of the year earn Friesen Performance crate engines

SUTTON, Neb. – Fifth-year sponsor Friesen Performance rewards national rookies of the year in three IMCA divisions this season. The national Modified rookie of the year earns a 604 crate engine while Northern SportMod and Hobby Stock rookies of the year both receive 602 crate engines courtesy of the Sutton, Neb., dealership. “Friesen Performance is excited to enter into our fifth year of supporting IMCA,” said Al Walters. “The weekly racer is the backbone of this sport and giving back to them is something we take great pride in doing.” Rookie drivers in all three divisions must display two Friesen Performance decals on their race car to be eligible. Engine awards will be presented during the IMCA national banquet in No­vember. 2017 crate engine recipients were Clint Luellen, Modified; Lance Mielke, Hobby Stock; and Jacob Olmstead, Northern SportMod. Friesen also gives a 602 crate to a Hobby Stock or Northern SportMod driver experiencing engine failure during the upcoming IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals fueled by Casey’s at Boone Speedway Sept. 3-8. Friesen sells and ships [Read More]