| (Plymouth, IN) It's one of the biggest
USAC races of the year in the nation and it's coming to Plymouth
Speedway June 26th thru June 29th. |
| The 8th Annual Race4Life event will
feature 600 Sprints Wing and Non-Wing plus 600 Sprints Restricted
Wing and Non-Wing. The purse just for the 600 Sprints is $25,000
at this year's Race4Life. Practice for all 600 Sprint divisions
will be June 26th. Preliminary racing events begin June 27 for
the 600 Sprints Non-Wing and 600 Sprints Non-Wing Restrictor
. Friday, June 28th will feature the preliminary events of 600
Sprints Wing and 600 Sprints Wing Restrictors On Saturday June
29th, nonqualifier feature and 600 main feature events will
kick off the evening of races. As a special treat for fans,
Plymouth has added USAC Ignite Midgets, Modifieds, and I-MOD
divisions to the venue for Saturday which will be the first
in the history of the Race4Life event! Gates open at 3:00pm
each day and races begin at 7:00pm ET. Proceeds will go toward
the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation. |
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| Sam Schmidt is a former Indy Racing
League driver and current IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone
Indy Lights series team owner. During testing and preparation
for the 2000 IRL season, Sam crashed at the Walt Disney World
Speedway on January 6th. The accident left him a quadriplegic.
Still carrying a passion for motorsports, Schmidt founded Sam
Schmidt Motorsports which has become the most successful team
in the history of the Indy Lights Series. This team continues
to participate in the Indianapolis 500. The Sam Schmidt Paralysis
Foundation helps gather funds for paralysis research, treatment
and quality of life issues. |
| Online registration and ticket information
will be released soon! If you would like to help sponsor the
Race4Life event at Plymouth Speedway Wednesday June 26th thru
Saturday June 29th, call Jacki at 1-(260)
578-2705 or email plymouthspeedway@yahoo.com. |
| For more information, www.therace4life.com. |
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