Posted By: km76 on January 28 2011 at 09:44:58 AM
Scott Daloisio Set to Call the Copper on Dirt
Kevin Montgomery TUCSON, Ariz. (January 28th, 2010) – Scott Daloisio, the legendary voice of Perris Auto Speedway, will venture into to the Old Pueblo to make the call for the 5th running of the Copper on Dirt at Tucson's USA Raceway.
Daloisio, who got his start working in the racing industry in the late 1970's with the USRC Midgets and who announced his first race at the Glen Helen Raceway in 1988, has supplied unwavering information and entertainment to Southern California race fans for the last decade. Scott will join the cast of USA Raceway along with more than 125 of the countries best racers as they compete for the Copper on Dirt Championship.
"We are excited to have Scott join us for this event" commented USA Raceway. "He is a great announcer with unsurpassed knowledge of dirt track racing and will be a great fit for this event. We are looking forward to bringing our fans a great race."
The 5th Annual "Copper on Dirt" will feature ASCS National Wing Sprint Cars, Midgets, The West Coast Late Model Shootout vs. Total Seal Late Model Dirt Racing Series and USRA Western Modifieds all taking part in a sensational racing spectacle at Tucson's USA Raceway's for two nights on February 18th and 19th marking USA Raceway as the only dirt track venue in the country to host all four premier divisions in one event.
Advanced tickets are on sale now. Ticket pricing, seating charts and purchasing information can be found online at http://www.usaraceway.net/Uploads/CopperOnDirtTickets.pdf or by calling the USA Raceway office at 520-574-8515
Hotel Information can be found at www.usaraceway.net/lodging.php or by calling the Tucson Airport Courtyard by Marriott at 520-573-0000
USA Raceway is located east of Tucson off I-10 exit 265, then 1.6 miles south on Craycroft Road, which turns into Los Reales. For more information please, contact the track at 520-574-8515 or additional information regarding USA Raceway can be found at http://www.usaraceway.net
Levi Jones joined Mississippi's Ricky Stenhouse as the only drivers to win multiple "Copper on Dirt" features in a single year. Stenhouse set the bar high at the inaugural "Copper on Dirt" by winning back to back races in the 40-lap sprint car feature and finishing off the night by capturing the 50-lap USAC Silver Crown Feature.
Past Copper on Dirt Winners:
2007 USAC Midgets - Cory Kruseman
2007 USAC Sprint Cars - Ricky Stenhouse
2007 USAC Silver Crown - Ricky Stenhouse
2008 USAC Midgets - Darren Hagen
2008 USAC Sprint Cars - Shane Cottle
2008 USAC Silver Crown - Jerry Coons Jr.
2009 USAC Midgets - Brad Sweet
2009 USAC Sprint Cars - Darren Hagen
2009 USAC Silver Crown - Bud Kaeding
2010 USAC Midgets - Brad Sweet
2010 USAC Sprint Cars – Levi Jones
2010 USAC Silver Crown – Levi Jones
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