The MARS DIRTcar Series will headline the Home Pro 4th Annual Larry Phillips Memorial on Saturday September 17th at the Springfield Raceway in Springfield, MO. This event is co-sanctioned with the MLRA.
Jeremy Payne of Springfield, MO won last year’s Larry Phillips Memorial and will lead a strong contingent of driver’s into battle. Other driver’s expected include 6-time and defending MARS champion Terry Phillips, current MARS point leader Brad Looney, Jesse Stovall, Brandon McCormick, R.C. Whitwell, Tony Jackson Jr., Leroy Johnson, Justin Wells, Ken Essary, Patrick Johnson, Don Cloyd, Al Purkey, John Anderson and many more.
Adult admission is $20 for this special event and pit passes will be $35. Grandstand gates will open at 4:30pm hot laps will begin at 5:30pm and racing to start at 6:30pm. Pit gates will open around 3:00pm while the local drivers meeting will take place at 5:00pm. Draw for starting spots on the local classes will cut-off at 5:45pm. Tire Rule will be LM-40 and WRS-55.
For more information contact Jerry Hoffman at (417) 673-7426 or visit the website at www.springfieldraceway.com.
Information on the MARS DIRTcar Series can be found at www.marsracingseries.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, Rod End Supply, Larry Shaw Race Cars, GRT Race Cars, Supermoon Graphics and Vicci.