200-plus already pre-entered for 26th annual IMCA Speedway Motors Super Nationals

BOONE, Iowa (Aug. 25) – More than 200 drivers from coast to coast and
border to border are already pre-entered for the Sept. 1-6 IMCA
Speedway Motors Super Nationals at Boone Speedway.

Early entries in the Modified division topped 100 late last week and
are in hand from Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana,
Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico,
New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Texas, Wisconsin and
Wyoming.

Again touted as ‘America’s Racin’ Vacation,’ Super Nationals opens on
Labor Day with a complete Deery Brothers Summer Series for IMCA J & J
Steel Late Models program, along with qualifying for IMCA Sunoco
Stock Cars and Hobby Stocks.

IMCA KSE Racing Products Sprint Cars wind up their Jackpot Junction
Tour on Tuesday. Qualifying continues for the Stocks and Hobbies,
while the field of 10 is set for the Sunoco Race Fuels Race of
Champions for the Stocks.

Wednesday sees the final night of qualifying for the Stock Cars while
Modifieds from all across the nation converge at Boone for the
opportunity to start in the inside row in Saturday’s main event.

The front eight in the middle row of the Modified main will be
determined during the Thursday program, which also boasts Harris Auto
Racing Ron Efkamp Memorial Race of Champions qualifying and the first
action of the week for Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods.

Friday features the Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational and qualifying
for the outside row of eight in the Modified feature and last-chance
events for the Northern SportMods.

Saturday’s finale boasts last-chance races to complete the Modified
field of 33, the Sunoco Race Fuels Race of Champi ons, Harris Auto
Racing Ron Efkamp Memorial Race of Champions, and SportMod, Hobby
Stock, Stock Car and Modified features.

A dozen of the drivers who have won previous Efkamp races have
accepted invitations from IMCA to start the final Memorial, along
with another 12 drivers who make the field on Thursday.

The race will be 20 laps, divided into two 10-lap segments. After the
first 10 laps are completed, the race will be stopped and a number
between one and 10 drawn to determine how many of the 10 front-
running cars are inverted.

The winner earns $1,000, with the $100 paid for each lap led putting
their potential share of the purse at $3,000.

Winner of the Modified feature earns $2,008 while first in the Late
Model main pays $2,000. First in the Stock, Sprint and Fast Shafts
All-Star Invita tional features all pay $1,000. Northern SportMod and
Hobby Stock winners each earn $600 while the Sunoco Race of Champions
winner nets $500.

Every Modified driver who races Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday nights is guaran teed $300 against their winnings, while
every Stock Car driver who races Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day is
guaranteed $200.

Race programs start at 5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday, and at 4 p.m. on Wednesday and Saturday.

The 2007 Super Nationals saw 782 cars compete in the six divisions,
for shares of a $275,000 total purse and more than $60,000 in
contingency awards.