TPS RACE BULLETIN #7

[NeilTPS]

TPS RACE BULLETIN #7

 

Available for the August 25 Texas Pro Sedans race at CC Speedway

 

The Texas Pro Sedans Race Bulletin (shown below) and Entry Form for the August 25 Texas Pro Sedans race at CC Speedway is available below and on www.texasprosedans.com

 

CC Speedway - August 25, 2012

 

TPS Race # 7

 

This Race Bulletin, Race Entry and TPS Membership Forms available on www.texasprosedans.com

 

Sponsors: Janet's Cakery, Guerra's Lawn Service, Anonymous Sponsor, Travelodge Hotel - Corpus Christi (more sponsors are needed)

 

TPS Discount Motel -Travelodge - Corn Products Rd, I-37, exit #5, NIGHT GUARD & VIDEO, 2-4 persons $49. Free Continental Breakfast 6-9am. When making reservations @ 1-888/567-1344, mention special TPS rate.

 

AUGUST 25-SATURDAY 5:00pm - Pit Gate Opens (TPS cars must pit in assigned area. Pit fire extinguisher required) TPS participants must sign correct TPS sheet & wear correct wrist band at CCS (tell your family)

5:45pm - TPS Drivers Meeting (miss meeting, no practice, no scanner, no transponder = rear grid penalty)

6:00pm - Deadline for (1) one gate bonus point

6:00pm - TPS PRACTICE - 6:00pm-6:10pm plus two others (practice mandatory or start race at rear)

approx 8:00pm - TPS QUALIFYING TIME TRIALS - 2 Laps - qualifying line inverted by 2012 point standings.

approx 9:00pm - TPS FEATURE - 35 Laps heads-up - NO GRID LIMIT, 30 min limit, dnt's rear by 2012 pts or entry.

If time trials not held or completed, Feature Race will grid by 2012 TPS points, then order of entry

approx 9:30pm - Post Race TPS Inspection - weight, carb check, random P&G - Trophy to TPS Feature Winner

IF POSTPONED - Per 2012 TPS contract with CC Speedway - no rain dates available (Next TPS race is October 6)For weather information call David Mackey cell 512/913-9364 or TPS office 512/280-4869

ENTRY FEE $60 - per car if paid two weeks in advance by roll-over or mail/check & completed entry form.

NOTE: Entry fee refunded (less $10) until car passes thru Pit Gate. All must sign the TPS clipboard.

LATE ENTRY $70 - per car if paid late at track in pits (late $10 deposited into TPS Treasury).

TPS PIT PASS $30 - per person (Rain checks good on next race date). No Refunds. Under 18 needs parental release

 

SPECIFICATIONS TPS 2012 Rules & Specifications (Note: 2 - 1 bbl carbs for air cooled VW's R&D period is discontinued). Each driver must receive scanner 154.570 MHz when on track. WEIGHT PENALTY IF NO REAR WINDOW.

 

TRANSPONDER AMB Transponder must be on all times on track and is required to be timed and scored.

David Mackey has 2 transponders FOR RENT-$50. Reservation required. Call David 512/913-9364

 

INVITED CARS CCS Thunders accepted provided in compliance with their rules and weigh by TPS 2012 rules. Following upgrades OK, CCS cars may use: TPS 13” Hoosier Racing Tires or CCS DOT tires, may use after-market suspension parts, may lock drive wheels, may not have external nerf bars, must use rear view mirror(s).

 

MEMBERSHIP All drivers required to hold valid 2012 Texas Pro Sedans membership to drive on track. One race TPS memberships are available for $25. Car number priority goes to TPS full season $75 members.

 

PURSE CC Speedway will pay $22.50 of TPS Saturday pit passes from TPS pit pass proceeds to help purse. TPS Officials will be paid from CCS Fee and appropriate entry fee deduction. Remaining funds received from CCS & TPS Sponsors will make Purse. Feature Pay Off next week by U.S. Mail.

 

TROPHY A Trophy for the TPS Feature Race Winner will be presented by CC Speedway

 

POINTS Points awarded per TPS Rules - 3 pts to fastest new record (14.847) - 1 point for fastest non-record time.

 

INSURANCE FKA Insurance Services, LLC, Mahwah, NJ. Coverage Limits: Liability - $1,000,000 each occurrence, (tentative limits). Accidental Death & Dismemberment - $10,000, Medical Excess - $25,000. Insurance details available: andream@wsibinsurance.com

 

TPS TIRES To order Hoosier F 60 8.0/23.0x13” shipped or delivered to track, Call: Jerry Spencer, Hoosier Racing Tires Austin & Kyle @ 512/784-1192 c/o SS Motorsports at Thunderhill Raceway. David is willing to transport tires to CCS if arrangements are made well in advance.

 

RACE GAS 110 octane racing gas is sold by CC Speedway in pits (or bring your own race gas).

 

The preceding official TPS Race Bulletin was reviewed and authorized by:

 

David Mackey, Race Director, Texas Pro Sedans

c/o 720 Shiny Rock Drive, Austin, Texas 78748

Office Phone - 512/280-4869

Cell Phone - 512/913-9364

d.mackey84@yahoo.com

 

This post was prepared for the TPS Race Director by the Texas Pro Sedans Publications Office

[j.j.&s.racing]

I don't race this class but why do you have to practice every practice? Doesn't fuel and tires cost money?

[HiTech]

I don't race this class but why do you have to practice every practice? Doesn't fuel and tires cost money?

.You do not have to practice every practice .but you must get one practice in.. or you will start in the back ....I PLAN ON GETTING ATLEAST ONE IN THIS WEEKEND MOST LIKELY WILL GET TWO IN IF ALL POSSIBLE... ..

[j.j.&s.racing]

OK thanks for all of y'all for comimg out and helping car count.

 

Johnhenry!!

[HiTech]

OK thanks for all of y'all for comimg out and helping car count.

 

Johnhenry!!

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THE ONLY CLASS THAT GUARANTEES CAR COUNT .EVERYWHERE THEY RACE .... YOU KNOW FIRST HAND THOSE CARS COST ALOT OF MONEY ..... I THINK ITS CHEAPER TO RUN YOUR CAR PER RACE ..JUST TO GET THE SHARK BACK OUT .IS IN THE $800.00 plus range .just to run three races .TIRES ONE GOOD CHUNK .BUT IF YOU WANT TO PLAY WITH THE FRONT RUNNERS YOU HAVE TO PAY ..ALL THIS CLASS NEEDS IS A TRACK TO RACE ON .AND CC HAS DONE A FINE JOB AT THAT ....