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1/6/12, 8:37 PM |
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RMMRA Finalizes 2012 Race Schedule
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Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 31 |
For Immediate Release
Contact: RMMRA Media Email: freebird_motorsports@comcast.net January 6, 2012 Denver, CO. - The Rocky Mountain Midget Racing Association (RMMRA) has finalized their 15 race dates for 2012, with races in Colorado, Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming. The season will start on March 16th - 17th at the fast ¼ mile dirt Cowtown Speedway in Kennedale, TX and will be sanction by POWRI and co-sanction by the RMMRA with a $50,000.00 purse. After several years, the RMMRA will make their return to Aztec Speedway in Aztec, N.M. Memorial weekend May 26th - 27th, and a first time appearance at Sweetwater Events Complex 3/8 mile dirt in Rocksprings, WY on August 17th - 18th. Other special races will be at Phillips County Raceway in Holyoke, CO on Wednesday July 4th and July 27th (Friday) at Phillips County Raceway (Holyoke) and July 28th (Saturday) at I-76 Speedway in Ft. Morgan, CO., both races on July 27th and 28th will be double points. The season will end on August 25th at El Paso County Fairgrounds in Calhan, CO. Other Notes: There will be a general membership meeting on January 21 at USA Performance Engines located at 1001 E. 75th Ave., Denver, CO. For more information, log on to www.rmmra.com 2012 Rocky Mountain Midget Racing Association Schedule March 16/17 - (Cowtown Speedway; Kennedale, TX.) 1/4 Mile Dirt (Friday & Saturday) $50,000.00 Purse POWRI/RMMRA May 12 (I-76 Speedway; Ft. Morgan, CO.) 1/4 Mile Dirt 19 - (El Paso County Fairgrounds; Calhan, CO.) 1/3 Mile Dirt 26/27 - (Aztec Speedway; Aztec, N.M.) 3/8th Mile Dirt (Saturday & Sunday) $9,000.00 Purse June 9 - (I-76 Speedway; Ft. Morgan, CO.) 1/4 Mile Dirt 16 - (El Paso County Fairgrounds; Calhan, CO.) 1/3 Mile Dirt July 04 - (Phillips County Raceway; Holyoke, CO.) 3/8 Mile Dirt (Wednesday) 21 - (El Paso County Fairgrounds; Calhan, CO.) 1/3 Mile Dirt 27 - (Phillips County Raceway; Holyoke, CO.) 3/8 Mile Dirt (Friday) **Double Points** 28 - (I-76 Speedway; Ft. Morgan, CO.) 1/4 Mile Dirt (Saturday) **Double Points** August 17/18 - (Sweetwater Events; Rocksprings, WY.) 1/4 Mile Dirt (Friday & Saturday) $9,000.00 Purse 25 - (El Paso County Fairgrounds; Calhan, CO.) 1/3 Mile Dirt (Saturday) |
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1/7/12, 1:13 AM |
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Re: RMMRA Finalizes 2012 Race Schedule
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Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 1,315 |
I'm sorry to see they've opted out of the USAC show at Dodge City. Last year they accounted for 8-10 of the entries. That doesn't bode well for the car count at this year's event.
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Bob Nikkel
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1/7/12, 9:00 AM |
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Re: RMMRA Finalizes 2012 Race Schedule
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 4,255 |
Speaking of the RMMRA how is Gene Pastore doing?? I used to see him at Van Craft when Van was alive and restoring Kurtis midgets. I havent seen Gene for a couple years now.
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