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8/19/17 1:31 AM RACEDAY: "Bettenhausen 100" - Aug. 19, 2017

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UPCOMING USAC SILVER CROWN CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT

DATE: Saturday, August 19, 2017

SERIES: USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series presented by TRAXXAS

TRACK: Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois) - 1-mile, semi-banked dirt oval

EVENT: “Bettenhausen 100” featuring the USAC Silver Crown Champ Car Series & UMP Sportsman

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STARTING TIMES:

7:00am Registration and pit gates open

9:00am Grandstands and ticket office open

9:30am Drivers Meeting

10:00-11:10am Silver Crown Practice

11:30am Silver Crown Qualifying

12:00am UMP Sportsman Hot laps

12:30pm Silver Crown Semi Feature

1:00pm UMP Sportsman Heat Races

1:30pm Pre-Race Ceremonies

2:00pm Silver Crown Feature Event

(Times Subject to Change)

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TICKETS:

Advanced Adult Tickets: $25.00

Day of Race Adult 12 and older Tickets: $30.00

Children 11 and under: $10.00

Pit passes sold race day only - $35.00

Children pit passes (11 and under): $20.00

Infield tickets sold race day only (Includes fair entrance fee): Adults: $20.00. Children 6-11: $5.00 Children under 5: FREE

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Tickets are on sale at the State Fair ticket office at (217) 782-1979 or by calling Track Enterprises at (217) 764-3200.

TRACK ADDRESS: 801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

TRACK PHONE: (217) 764-3200 & (217) 782-6661

TRACK WEBSITE: http://trackenterprises.com/ & https://www.illinois.gov/statefair/Pages/default.aspx

MEDIA COVERAGE: Watch the race one day later on demand at http://www.Loudpedal.TV/. *Live updates on https://www.facebook.com/usacracing/ and https://twitter.com/USACNation/, plus available on the Race Monitor app on your phone.

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ALL-TIME CHAMP CAR WINNERS AT THE ILLINOIS STATE FAIRGROUNDS:

1934: Billy Winn, 1935: Billy Winn, 1936: Wilbur Shaw, 1937: Mauri Rose, 1938: Tony Willman, 1939: Emil Andres, 1940: Rex Mays, 1947: Tony Bettenhausen, 1948: Ted Horn & Myron Fohr, 1949: Mel Hansen & Johnnie Parsons, 1950: Paul Russo & Tony Bettenhausen, 1951: Tony Bettenhausen, 1952: Bill Schindler, 1953: Rodger Ward & Sam Hanks, 1954: Jimmy Davies, 1955: Jimmy Bryan, 1956: Jimmy Bryan, 1957: Rodger Ward, 1958: Johnny Thomson, 1959: Len Sutton, 1960: Jim Packard, 1961: Jim Hurtubise, 1962: Jim Hurtubise, 1963: Rodger Ward, 1964: A.J. Foyt, 1965: A.J. Foyt, 1966: Don Branson, 1967: A.J. Foyt, 1968: Roger McCluskey, 1969: Mario Andretti, 1970: Al Unser, 1971: A.J. Foyt, 1972: Al Unser, 1973: Mario Andretti, 1974: Mario Andretti, 1975: Al Unser, 1976: Tom Bigelow, 1977: Larry Rice, 1978: Gary Bettenhausen, 1979: Bobby Olivero, 1980: Pancho Carter, 1981: George Snider, 1982: Larry Dickson & Bobby Olivero, 1983: Gary Bettenhausen, 1984: Chuck Gurney, 1985: Chuck Gurney, 1986: Jack Hewitt, 1987: Jack Hewitt, 1988: Steve Chassey, 1989: Chuck Gurney, 1990: Chuck Gurney, 1991: Chuck Gurney, 1992: Jimmy Sills, 1993: Jack Hewitt, 1994: Chuck Gurney, 1995: Kenny Irwin, Jr., 1996: Chuck Gurney, 1997: Dave Darland, 1998: Russ Gamester, 1999: Dave Darland, 2000: Jack Hewitt, 2001: Paul White, 2002: J.J. Yeley, 2003: Dave Darland, 2004: Brian Tyler, 2005: Brian Tyler, 2006: Tracy Hines, 2007: Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., 2008: Brian Tyler, 2009: Cole Whitt, 2011: Brian Tyler, 2012: A.J. Fike, 2013: A.J. Fike, 2014: Kody Swanson, 2015: Kody Swanson

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