Salem, IN (July 7, 2008) – Champion Racing Association Officials have announced the Contingency Awards from this past Thursday’s Ashley Transport 75 for the Howe CRA Sportsman Series at Angola Motor Speedway. In order to receive the awards, the car owner and driver must be licensed series members and properly display each sponsors stickers on both sides of their racecar. The awards listed for each driver is in addition to the events purse payout:

Ashley Transport 75 Contingency Awards:

Chad Richardson, 1^st Place: Tex Racing ($150 Product Certificate), Hawk Performance ($75 Product Certificate), Pro Shocks ($50 Product Certificate), Howe Racing ($25 Product Certificate)

John Marshall, 2^nd Place: Racing Electronics ($25 Product Certificate)

Nick Lay, 3^rd Place: Holly Performance Fast Qualifier Award ($100 Cash Bonus), Quarter Master ($75 Product Certificate) Stewart Warner ($25 Product Certificate)

Eric Barkus, 4^th Place: Tex Racing ($100 Product Certificate)

Rick Rinehart, 6^th Place: Hawk Performance ($50 Product Certificate)

John Wicks, 7^th Place: Quarter Master ($50 Product Certificate), Aero Race Wheels ($40 Product Certificate)

Lou Stremme, 9^th Place: Bassett Racing Wheels ($30 Product Certificate)

Ed Spangler, 10^th Place: Quarter Master ($50 Product Certificate)

Justin Alsip, 11^th Place: Hawk Performance ($50 Product Certificate), Racing Electronics Hardcharger Award ($25 Product Certificate)

Billy Hutson, 22^nd Place: SHP Hard Luck Award 10% (Off Product Certificate)