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TPS RACE BULLETIN #8

 

Available for the October 6th Texas Pro Sedans race at CC Speedway

 

 

The Texas Pro Sedans Race Bulletin (shown below) and Entry Form for the October 6th Texas Pro Sedans race at CC Speedway is available below and on www.texasprosedans.com

 

RACE BULLETIN

 

CC Speedway - October 6, 2012

 

TPS Race # 8 >>> FINAL 2012 TPS POINTS RACE <<<

 

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 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.

 

OCTOBER 6 - SATURDAY - 2:00pm - 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)

 

5:00pm ---- TPS Drivers Meeting (miss meeting, no practice, no scanner, no transponder = rear grid penalty)

5:00pm ---- Deadline for (1) one gate bonus point

5:30pm ---- TPS PRACTICE - 5:30pm-5:40pm plus two others (at least one practice mandatory or start race at rear)

approx 7:00pm - 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 date. (If rained out, a rain date May Be Announced)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 persons 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/or scored.

David Mackey has 2 transponders FOR RENT - $50. Advance 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).

 

TPS 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.

 

2013 MEMBERSHIP - Per TPS Rules, a $10 discount is available for 2013 season if rolled over at meeting or paid prior or by October 6.

 

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

 

TPS PURSE NOTE - The TPS Treasury will add extra purse money to this season ending event. Amount to be announced at meeting.

 

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

 

POINTS - Final season points 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 Race Bulletin was prepared for the TPS Race Director by the Texas Pro Sedans Publications Office

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dont think im going to make it ,broke all the rocker arms ,bent all the valves broke pistons .it was fast ,not no more.

COME ON LALO YOU CAN PULL A RABBIT OUT OF YOUR HAT ....ALL THAT OVER ONE PULLEY ..ONE YOU WOULD NEVER THINK WOULD GIVE OUT .29 YEARS OF RUNNING THE FORDS I HAVE NEVER SEEN ONE LOCK UP LIKE THAT ...THEY USUALLY WHINE LONG BEFORE THEY LET GO ..COMPARED TO OTHER PARTS A CHEAP PARK KILLS HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS WORTH .....

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Sergio didnt make it last race!

strangest season i have ever seen in tps for motors to many gone up in smoke .and some little problems taking cars out of the race .......checked mine last night ..oil pump locked up .only about ten races on it ....lucky on fords when they lock up it takes one of three things out .. shear pin ...dist gear or drive gear ........shear pin this time .. .so hopefully i wont find anything else . first time in 29 years of running the fords it has happened with our race motors ....was at 80 pounds just before it locked up .. either way it should make it back out ..

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