Crown RV & Boat Cleaner to Sponsor Summer Championship 200 At Plymouth Sunday

NASCAR’s David Stremme to Race in Front of Hometown Fans

Salem, IN (July 8, 2009) – Champion Racing Association officials have announced that Crown RV & Boat Cleaner will be a Presenting Sponsor of this Sunday’s Summer Championship 200 CRA Super Series event at Plymouth Speedway located in Plymouth, Indiana. The event will feature NASCAR Sprint Cup driver David Stremme, a South Bend, Indiana native and former competitor with the CRA Super Series and winner of last season’s Winchester 400, competing against the best racers with the CRA Super Series and several of the top racers from the Mid-west.

Stremme will be competing in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. Stremme will make the trip over to Plymouth on Sunday to compete in his own CRA Super Series car as well as talk with his fans and sign autographs. Stremme races for famed car owner Rodger Penske in the #12 Dodge and is a teammate to Kurt Busch and Sam Hornish.

Stremme will have plenty of competition in Sunday’s race led by three time series Champion Scott Hantz and Johnny VanDoorn who are currently tied for the series points lead with 407 points apiece. Hantz is the series all time win leader with 24 victories, including a series leading three victories at Plymouth. VanDoorn has a series leading two victories so far in the 2009 season.

Other top series drivers expected to compete Sunday include last year’s Summer Championship 200 winner Boris Jurkovic, the father and son team of JR Roahrig and Tyler Roahrig from nearby Mishawaka, Indiana, Aaron Pierce who got his series high finish of second at last season’s event. Also Rick Turner, Terry Fisher Jr., Jason Shively, Jason Dietsch, Kenny Tweedy, series rookie competitors Brandon Fagin, Zach Hulvey, Nick Lay, Justin Matson and Damon Ecoff.

Mid-west racing legend Eddie Hoffman is entered for Sunday’s event, Hoffman is tied for sixth all time in series victories with seven. Mike Kugler, a regular with the SuperPro Series is entered. Kugler scored his first ever CRA Super Series victory last Saturday at Angola Motor Speedway. Part-time series competitor Jack Landis has entered along with 2008 CRA Late Model Sportsman Series Champion Tony Dager, Berlin Raceway’s Chris Koslek who finished second in the Rowdy Busch 125 in June at Berlin, New Paris Speedway Champion Donny Klotz, and Plymouth Late Model competitor Michael "Pork Chop" Thayer. Other drivers entered include John Long, Joe O’Connor, Doug Hayes and Steven Brooks.

The CRA Street Stocks and Vore’s Welding & Steel CRA FWD Compacts will also be in action Sunday night. Jason Thompson has the points lead with the Street Stocks by five points over veteran competitor Joe Beaver. Josh Burton is third with Brian Hopkins fourth and Rich Boyer fifth. Bill Charles leads the FWD Compact points by seven over Tim Dilg. Jordan Flynn is in third with 2008 series Champion Rex Zimmerman in fourth and Brian Redmond in fifth place. Both those divisions will be competing against the Plymouth regulars on Sunday.

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Pit gates will open on Sunday at 1pm, spectator gates at 3pm. Practice will begin at 3:30pm with qualifying at 5:45pm. There will be an autograph session with David Stremme and the CRA Super Series drivers beginning at 6:30pm in the Pavilion behind turn four of the racetrack. The racing program will begin at 7pm with the CRA Super Series Last Chance race, then the 30-lap feature for the Vore’s Welding & Steel CRA FWD Compacts. The Summer Championship 200 Presented by Crown RV & Boat Cleaner for the CRA Super Series will be next with the 50-lap CRA Street Stock feature to end the night. General Admission tickets will be on sale at the gate for $18 for adults, students 6 to 17 will be $5, kids 5 and under will be free.

More information on this event is available at www.plymouthspeedway.net or at www.craracing.net.

 

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