The MARS DIRTcar Series and the Arkansas based COMP Cams Super Dirt Series or CCSDS will go head to head this weekend with a pair of events in Arkansas and Missouri.
An incredible field of super dirt late model drivers are scheduled to be on hand for this double header, including 6 time and defending MARS champion Terry Phillips, current MARS point leader Brad Looney, Jeremy Payne, Brandon McCormick, Tony Jackson Jr., Jesse Stovall, RC Whitwell, Colton Dunlap, Leroy Johnson, 2010 MARS Rookie of the Year Gary Christian, Kelly Boen, Justin Asplin, Jack Sullivan, Wendell Wallace, 5 time MARS champion and defending CCSDS champion Bill Frye, current CCSDS point leader Austin Rettig, Jon Kirby, Jeff Sloan, Wesley Crutchfield, Terry Henson, Dewaine Hottinger, Jon Mitchell, Johnny Virden, Billy Moyer Jr., Kyle Beard, Clay Fisher, Brandon Smith, Allen Murray, Curtis Cook, Ian Samuel, Shane Harris, Keith Lawson and more.
Tire rule for this weekend: LM40, WRS55, Spec 1600 BACK ONLY, Econony 1600 FRONT ONLY
Action gets underway Friday April 22, 2011 at the Batesville Motor Speedway in Locust Grove, AR with a $2,000 to win $300 to start event. Also racing will be the Modifieds, E Mods, Street Stocks and Front Wheel Drives. More information can be found at www.batesvillemotorspeedway.net.
On Saturday April 23, 2011 the action will head north as the stars and cars of both series invade the new West Plains Motor Speedway for a $3,000 to win $400 to start race. The race card will also include Modifieds, B Mods, Super Stocks, Hobby Stocks and Youth Stocks. Gates open at 5:00pm, hotlaps at 6:30pm and racing set for 7:30pm. Additional information can be found on www.westplainsdirt.com.
The MARS DIRTcar Series would like to thank their sponsors for the 2011 season. Hoosier Racing Tire, Libscomb Auto Group, Wrisco Industries, Leitle Car Quest Auto Parts, VP Race Fuels, Powertrain Industries, Ron Mitchell Racing Photos, Hatfield Racing Engines, Andy’s Frozen Custard, COMP Cams, Arsenal Racing Graphics, Don Babb Motorsports, GRT Race Cars, Supermoon Graphics and Vicci.