Salem, IN (August 29, 2007) – Champion Racing Association officials have announced that an event has been added to the 2007 Howe CRA Sportsman Series schedule, the series will race an additional event at Baer Field Speedway on Saturday, September 15^th. Baer Field Speedway has been the sight of two series events already this season with high car counts at both events. Chad Richardson won the May 20^th series event while Zach Hulvey got the series win on August 18^th at Baer Field Speedway.

With Hulvey’s win, the series has now had eight different winners in its first eight events in the 2007 season. The series other winners so far in 2007 include Rick Rinehart, Billy Hutson, Stuart Quakenbush and Charlie Hanna at the Winchester Speedway events. Chad Richardson got the win at the other Baer Field Speedway event in May, Steve Blair the win at Anderson Speedway, and Nathan Herron the win at Shady Bowl Speedway.

Billy Hutson continues to lead the series points after eight events, with now four events left in the season including this Monday’s Maple-Tarr 40 at Winchester Speedway as part of the Labor Day Weekend World Stock Car Festival. Rick Rinehart continues to apply the pressure in second, but will have to over come a 38-point deficit to challenge for the points Championship. Rookie Charlie Hanna has now moved into third place but is 51 points behind Rinehart with fellow rookie Tim Greene 25 points behind in fourth place. Rookie Gabe Cerny is in fifth place in points, 57 points behind Greene.

Pit gates will open at the added Baer Field Speedway event at 1pm, practice will begin at 2:30 with qualifying at 5pm. The race program will begin at 7pm and will include heat races and a 50 lap feature. More information on the series is available at www.craracing.net.