Phoenix, AZ (January 21, 2013) The Kennedy Motorsports team and drivers Shane Clanton and Tim Fuller finished the ‘Wild West Shootout’ at Central Arizona Raceway in Casa Grande, Arizona and the ‘Winter Extreme’ at Tucson (AZ) International Raceway with three total wins between the two teammates.
Watertown, NY’s Tim Fuller kicked off the ‘Wild West Shootout’ on Saturday, January 5 with a win in his first start of the 2013 season. Fuller followed the win with a solid second place finish the next night to close out the action at Central Arizona Raceway. After a week break, Fuller opened the ‘Winter Extreme’ on Saturday, January 12 by taking his second win of the young 2013 season and surpassing his win total of 2012 in just three events. Tim continued to be consistently strong as the events at Tucson Int. Raceway stretched throughout the week. Fuller finished the week with finishes of 1st, 2nd, 1st, 13th, 8th, 8th, 2nd, and 5th in the final event of the week.
Shane Clanton of Fayetteville, GA also had a very impressive start to the 2013 season while in Arizona. Clanton picked up a $10,000 win in the finale of the ‘Winter Extreme’ at Tucson Int. Raceway on Sunday, January 20. Clanton, just like Fuller, only had on finish outside of the top-ten during his stay in Arizona capturing finishes of 4th, 17th, 6th, 4th, 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 1st. Full results from the ‘Wild West Shootout’ and the ‘Winter Extreme’ can be found at www.dirtondirt.com.
‘I’m very proud of the entire team,’ Kennedy Motorsports Owner John Kennedy said. ‘They are some of the hardest working guys in the pits and at the shop, dedicated and dependable. I can’t thank them enough. Dumplin’, Seven, Timmy and Shane; what a great group of guys. We are fortunate to have the support of our good friends Marshall Green, Gary Winger and the rest of our sponsors. We can’t wait to get to Georgia and Florida.’
Kennedy Motorsports drivers Shane Clanton and Tim Fuller will kick off the 2013 World of Outlaws Late Model Series campaign at Screven (GA) Motor Speedway for an $8,000 to-win event on Friday, February 8 and a $10,000 to-win event on Saturday, February 9. From there the series will travel to Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL for the ‘Bubba Army Late Model Nationals’ on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 15, 16, and 17. The three events will pay $7,000, $10,000, and $20,000. The GA/FL Speedweeks will wrap up after six straight nights at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, FL where Fuller will also compete with the Super DIRTcar Series Big Block Modifieds. The UNOH Florida DIRTcar Nationals, for the Late Models, start on Monday, February 18 and will come to a close on Saturday, February 23 after three $7,000 to-win UMP sanctioned events and three $10,000 to-win World of Outlaws events.
For more information on these events please visit www.screvenmotorspeedway.com,www.bubbaracewaypark.com, www.dirtcarnationals.com, www.superdirtcarseries.com, or www.woolms.com.
For more information on Shane Clanton, Tim Fuller, and the Kennedy Motorsports team please visit www.kennedymotorsports.us.
Tim Fuller and Kennedy Motorsports would like to thank their sponsors for the 2013 season: Kennedy Partners Racing, Core Construction, Capital Race Cars, VP Racing Fuels, Keyser Manufacturing Inc., Ironco Enterprises, LLC, B3 Architecture + Planning, Urban Energy Solutions UES, GW Performance, JNJ Motorsports Media, Clements Racing Engines, Slavic Custom Racing Shirts & Decals, Integra Shocks, Integra MX Springs, Hoosier Tire Mid-Atlantic, Hoosier Tire South, Beyea Custom Headers, Bicknell Racing Calipers, Sweet Manufacturing, Peterson Fluid Systems, Schaeffer’s Oil, G&R Auto Parts, TWM Racing Products, Turbo Start, FK Rod Ends, ATL Fuel Cells, Five Star Bodies, Bulldog Rearends, Cizmar, Bert Transmissions, BMRS Hoses & Fittings, Simpson Race Products, Mason Racin’, and Joe Gibbs Racing Oil.
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