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3/11/10, 12:01 AM   #10
Re: Everyones Favorite Non-Sprint Car Event at Brownstown Speedway on March 27th
Chris Nunn
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Indiana Icebreaker to be Televised;
Arizona Sport Shirts/Gotta Race to be Presenting Sponsor

By: Chris Nunn

Brownstown, IN- February 14th, 2010- In 2006 when Brownstown Speedway promoters Tim & Farrah Keithley raised the purse for the Indiana Icebreaker to $10,000 to win, there was no doubt the event would garner heavy interest in the dirt racing community. With a staggering 68 cars on hand in 2006 for the first Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series sanctioned Icebreaker, the tone was set for the event to be a "cant miss" in the early spring. Car counts have been impressive for the Icebreaker with a high of 72 cars in 2007. Since 2006 the Indiana Icebreaker has averaged 66 Late Models per year. Flash forward to the 2010-racing season on Saturday night March 27th, as the Indiana Icebreaker will be televised tape delay on SPEED for the first time in the events 13-year history. SPEED has televised events at Brownstown Speedway since 2006. The Indiana Icebreaker will join the Jackson 100 as the only events to have been televised on SPEED at the historic 1/4 mile. The Indiana Icebreaker will be the only event televised by SPEED at the Brownstown Speedway this season.

Arizona Sport Shirts/Gotta Race will also present the 13th Annual Indiana Icebreaker. Arizona Sport Shirts/Gotta Race is the Premiere High performance apparel company since 1974 located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Arizona Sport Shirts, Inc is the wholesale side of their company while gotta race is their retail side. Visit Arizona Sport Shirts/Gotta Race at www.arizonasportshirts.com or at www.gottarace.com.

Previous winners of the Indiana Icebreaker include: Tony Izzo, Jr. (1998), Don O'Neal (1999, 2000, '03), Timmy Yeager (2001), John Gill (2002, '04), Dan Sturgeon (2005), Earl Pearson, Jr. (2006, '09), Billy Moyer (2007), and Terry Casey (2008)

Brownstown Speedway will officially open up the 2010 racing season on Saturday March 6th for the annual Car Show and Practice to be held at Brownstown Speedway. You must attend the car show to be eligible to practice. Another practice will be held on Saturday March 13th. The season opener will be held on Saturday night March 20th featuring Super Late Models, UMP Super Stocks, UMP Modifieds, and Hornets.
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