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At 40 Pounds, Newly Unveiled Firecracker 100 Trophy Honors Lernerville's 40th Anniversary, $40k Winner's Haul
SARVER, PA - June 27, 2008 - The World of Outlaws Late Model Series $40,000-to-win Firecracker 100 Presented By Gottarace this weekend at Lernerville Speedway is one of the must-see Dirt Late Model races in the country.
ish mounted on a 16-inch square, 1-inch thick black lacquer base.
"A big event deserves a big trophy, and this trophy is so big I can't wait to see the winner try to lift it after 100 laps on Saturday night," World Racing Group Chief Marketing Officer Ben Geisler said. "This trophy truly honors the history of Lernerville Speedway and all the fans who make this event and the track so spectacular."
The unique event begins Friday with time trials and heat races in addition to fireworks and a concert. Saturday afternoon includes a weenie roast, best burger and banner contests, a horseshoe tournament and driver autographs before getting to the B-mains, Uncle Sam 30 for non-qualifiers and the main event - the $40,000-to-win Firecracker 100.
Pit gates open at 3 p.m. on Friday with grandstands opening at 4 p.m. and hot laps at 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, the pits open at 3 p.m. with a driver autograph session from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., hot laps at 6:45 p.m. and opening ceremonies at 7:30 p.m.
For more information on this weekend's event, make sure to visit Lernerville.com and WorldofOutlaws.com.
A photo of the Firecracker 100 trophy is attached.