New Cool Move Award Announced For The CRA Super Series

Salem, IN (March 17, 2008) – Champion Racing Association officials have announced that ARP Bodies will continue their support of the CRA Super Series, Howe CRA Sportsman Series and CRA Street Stock Series for the quickly upcoming 2008 race season. ARP Stock Car Bodies has been a supporter of the CRA Super Series for many seasons and became a supporter of the Howe CRA Sportsman Series and CRA Street Stock Series during the 2006 season.

" We really appreciate ARP Bodies continuing their support of our three series for the 2008 season," remarked R.J. Scott, Managing Partner of Champion Racing Association. "Jerry Criswell and his entire staff do a great job, their support means a lot to all our racers, with their help we look forward to a great 2008 season!"

ARP Bodies has restructured their Contingency Award Programs for all three series for the 2008 season in an effort to benefit more racers in each series. For the CRA Super Series in 2008, the ARP Bodies season ending awards will be a $500 Product Certificate to the 2008 series Champion, if the Champion used an ARP Body, they will receive a $1000 Product Certificate. ARP Bodies will award the driver with the best qualifying average in the seasons points events with a $500 Product Certificate and a $500 Product Certificate that will be given away by random draw of the top 15 finishers in final 2008 CRA Super Series points.

ARP Bodies has also announced a new award for the CRA Super Series for the 2008 season. Beginning at the All American 150 at the Music City Motorplex on March 29^th, ARP Bodies will sponsor the ARP Bodies Cool Move Of The Race Award that will go to the driver, team or crewmember that makes the most notable move, as decided by series officials, at each series event during the 2008 season. The award will consist of one ARP Bodies EZ-Max Radiator Ductwork System that can be used on any ABC Body.

For the Howe CRA Sportsman Series in 2008, the ARP Bodies season ending awards will be a $500 Product Certificate to the 2008 series Champion, if the Champion used an ARP Body, they will receive a $1000 Product Certificate. ARP Bodies will award the driver with the best qualifying average in the seasons points events with a $500 Product Certificate and a $500 Product Certificate that will be given away by random draw of the top 10 finishers in final 2008 Howe CRA Sportsman Series points.

ARP Bodies will award six $100 Product Certificates as season ending awards to selected competitors with the CRA Street Stocks for the 2008 season. A $100 Product Certificate will be awarded to the 2008 series Champion, the series Rookie Of The Year, the driver with the most event Fast Qualifier times, the Sportsman Of The Year, the driver leading the most laps during the season, and one by random draw of the top 10 finishers in final series points.

ARP Bodies is one of the leading stock car body manufacturers in the country and has been a big proponent of the new ABC Body Guidelines introduced to template late model racing in 2004. 2007 CRA Super Series Champion Chris Gabehart used an ARP Body to win his Championship and lead every statistical category with the series including most series wins, most fast qualifying times and most laps lead. Top ten point finishers Rick Turner, Terry Fisher Jr. and Jack Smith also used ARP Bodies. ARP Bodies, headquartered in Greenbrier, Tennessee, can be reached by calling 888-245-1468 or visit their web site at www.arpbodies.com.