Gary Wright Enters Bandits Outlaw Sprint Series Event at 67 Speedway THIS FRIDAY
Garland, TX (9/16/21) by DarinShort.com. One of the most popular and successful winged sprint car drivers of all time, Gary Wright, has entered the Bandits Outlaw Sprint Series “Razorback Nationals” event at 67 Speedway of Texarkana.
The event will take place this Friday night, September 17th, with the conclusion of the Bandits Outlaw Sprint Nationals Razorback Nationals taking place the following night at I-30 Speedway.
Wright will be behind the wheel of the Mark Huddleston owned number 9, wrenched by Chris Stivers and sponsored in part by Stivers Motors, Murphy & Son Timber and DarinShort.com.
This is the same team that Johnny Herrera drove for at the Bandits Outlaw Sprint Series All Star Sprint Car Showdown at Texas Motor Speedway’s Dirt Track this past June.
Wright is one of the winningest drivers in sprint car racing history and was inducted into the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 2011.
Grandstand tickets are sold at the ticket gate on race night (only) and are just $20 for adults, with pit passes $35. The Pit area opens at 5:00pm. General admission grandstands opens at 6:00pm. Hot Laps around 7:30pm and the Races start around 8:00pm. ‘Bandits Pit Meeting and Draw Cutoff 6:30pm. Track Draw for 67 Speedway divisions ends at 7:00pm.
A full field of ‘Bandits teams have already paid their draw fee and are already entered in this event.
67 Speedway is located at 16041 US-67 Texarkana, AR 71854. Please click www.67SpeedwayOfTexarkana.com for all track information.
In case you missed it, here’s the complete Razorback Nationals weekend press release:
$26,000 Up For Grabs as 'Bandits Invades 67 Speedway of Texarkana on Sept. 17 & I-30 Speedway on Sept. 18!
Garland TX (9/13/21) by DarinShort.com. Fans are going to be all set for a FANtastic weekend of Bandits Outlaw Sprint Series racing atop the ¼-mile ovals of 67 Speedway of Texarkana on Friday September 17th and I-30 Speedway on Saturday September 18th at the Razorback Bandits Outlaw Sprint Nationals presented in part by Smiley's Racing Products, Mallory Print & Griffith Truck & Equipment!
Many of the best winged sprint car racers in the region are already entered, and will be competing for $26,000 in purse money during the two nights of racing - and without engine cubic inch limits!
ALL www.2021BOSS.com rules will be in effect, so drivers need to come prepared! Double nightly series points will be awarded to drivers that participate.
This will be the second time the ‘Bandits have visited 67 Speedway, but it will be the first-ever time for I-30 Speedway, so there's certainly going to be plenty of fan-pleasing racing each night!
DRIVERS GET PRE-REGISTERED EARLY & $AVE! 67 Speedway:
www.myracepass.com/series/1500/registrations/4647
I-30 Speedway:
www.myracepass.com/series/1500/registrations/4648
Registration note: There is $20 due when you register online, that replaces your race night draw fee for each event you register for. If you choose not to register online, nightly draw fees are $40 when you arrive at the track. Registering online also helps us get a jump on race night paperwork and lets us know in advance who is coming…which also helps us promote the event.
Drivers: please help us to keep the show running as smoothly as possible by getting registered early…and you’ll save $20 a night in draw fees! There is no license or association fee to race with the ‘Bandits. All cars must be 100% Bandits Outlaw Sprint Series legal. Click www.2021BOSS.com for series rules and regulations, so make sure your car is legal before you arrive at the track on race night.
Here's the nightly purse structure for 67 Speedway and I-30 Speedway:
$2,000
1,000
800
620
550 (5th)
500
460
420
410
400 (10th)
380
360
350…to 22nd (starting 22 cars, not 20!). All sprint car non-qualifiers or non-starters receive $150. Double nightly series points will be awarded to drivers that participate.
67 Speedway is located at 16041 US-67 Texarkana, AR 71854. I-30 Speedway is located at 12297 I-30, Little Rock, AR 72209. Please click www.67SpeedwayOfTexarkana.com and
www.I-30Speedway.com for all track information.
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ADDED BONU$: $500 www.KoolTrikes.com "Last Lap Pass For The Win" Award. If a driver passes the lead car on the last lap of the A-feature event - and takes the win - that driver will win a $500 bonus from Kool Trikes of Clarksville, Texas! This bonus was recently won by Koty Adams at LoneStar Speedway on July 4th - and there is one Kool Trikes $500 bonus remaining for the 2021 season available!
PLUS! Fred Summers, of Faith, Family and Fast, will have two cash drawings in each nightly pit meeting with each winner collecting $50, for a total of $200 - special thanks to Fred for his support to the series drivers!
We will also have brand new 'Bandits logo-wear t-shirts for sale this weekend from Mallory Print! Special thanks to Al, Ethan and Blake at Mallory Print for making that happen!
Make plans to JOIN US on 67 Speedway of Texarkana on Friday September 17th and I-30 Speedway on Saturday September 18th - which now will pay potentially a combined $4,500 to win – if a driver happens to collect the $500 Kool Trikes Last Lap Pass For The Win award!
photo: Rick Kippes Racing Imagery
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