2015 COMPETITOR NOTES – “Mr. DIRT Track USA 100” Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Event #17– Tuesday, August 25, 2015 Lebanon Valley Speedway, West Lebanon, New York

DIRTcar Track Staffing and Contacts: Gary Spaid, Scoring ...... 585-734-5959 ...... [email protected] Mike Perrotte, Series Director ...... 704-796-4566 ...... [email protected] Shane Andrews, Announcer ...... 315-725-3602 ...... [email protected] Jeff Hachmann, Northeast Director ...... 315-283-3367 ...... [email protected] Tom Herzig, NE media Coordinator……….802-249-2850……………[email protected] Tech questions ...... [email protected] Contingency sponsorships ...... [email protected]

Lebanon Valley Speedway;

Howard Commander, promoter………….518-794-9606 Lyle DeVore, general manager……………. 518-794-9606…………... [email protected]

Event Schedule;

Tuesday, August 25 – Super DIRTcar Series – 100-laps

General Daily Schedule: o 3:30 pm – Pit Gates Open, Transporter Parking, Teams Enter o 4:15 pm – Inspection Begins (Draw Begins) o 6:00 pm – Draw Concludes o 6:00 pm – MANDATORY Driver’s Meeting o 6:15 pm – Hot Laps o 6:30 pm – Group Time Trials o 7:00pm – Qualifying Races

Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series 100 Event Specific Rules;

Note: If any competitor must introduce a backup car anytime after qualifying, the competitor must relinquish any earned qualifying position and start from the rear of the field for any race in which the backup car is introduced into competition.

Tires: The “Hoosier” D300, D400 or D500 will be permitted.

Fuel: Only VP D-113, D-12 will be permitted. 358-Modified may run D-109 fuel. Fuel will be available at the track and to be purchased. (Fuel will be available at the speedway through VP).

*Note: 2015 Super DIRTcar / DIRTcar Rule Book and Bulletins- http://www.dirtcarump.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/DIRTcarRULESNortheast2015FINAL.pdf

Super DIRTcar Series 100 Qualifying Procedures:

 30 Car Field. (4 Provisional positions available to the 2015 Top-15 in the point standings and/or eligible platinum drivers. Provisional starting positions will be awarded to the first 4 drivers based on points standings, who have failed to qualify for the feature race provided the competitor that is eligible for the Provisional practices and makes an attempt to qualify through the qualifying races.  The Qualifying Race lineups will be based on Group Time Trials.  Top 12 qualifiers in qualifying races will redraw for starting position in the 100-lap feature.  Number of Qualifying Races will be based on the total number cars competing in the event. (8-lap qualifying races)  1 (or multiple) ‘B’-Features (10-laps) may be required – Number of Transfers will be posted at the trailer.  The Super DIRTcar Series ‘100’ will be based on the 100-point schedule. Qualifying Race points will be awarded.

Event Specific Rules / Race Procedures for the Super DIRTcar Series ‘100’:

- Group Time Trials will be based on a “green-white-checkered”. - All Qualifying Races will be 8-laps. All ‘B’ Features will be 10-laps. Caution laps will not count in qualifying races. - All original starts will be side-by-side off turn four in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’ until the green flag is displayed. - All Restarts will be double-file with lead lap cars to the front in the area of the VP Racing Fuels ‘Making Power Point’. The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts. - The front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Officials, the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued. - There will be no EZ Pass candidate in any Qualifying Races and/or ‘B’ Features. - The races may be extended past their scheduled distance with a green-white-checker finish. - The feature will be 100-laps. Caution laps will count from lap 1 until the completion of lap 75. No more than 3 caution laps per yellow event will count. - There will be a four (4) wide pace lap. Odd numbered rows pull to the outside, even numbered rows pull up and fill in. This will be instructed over the one-way radio.

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Event Specific Rules / Race Procedures for the Super DIRTcar Series ‘100’ continued;

- All restarts up to lap 75 will be double-file with lead lap cars to the front - lapped cars will drop to the inside under caution and rejoin the field beginning after the last car on the lead lap in their order of running on the race track at the time of the caution. - After the completion of lap 75, all remaining restarts will be single file with lead lap cars to the front until the completion of the event. - On all starts and restarts the front row must maintain the pace established by the pace car and will be signaled to do so, on the one-way radio, if in the judgment of the Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Officials, the pace is not maintained a penalty and/or penalties may be issued. - The leader is the control car on all starts and/or restarts. Only the leader has choice of inside or outside on starts and/or restarts. - When the caution is displayed, get into single-file order, you will be signaled over the one-way radio when it is time to go double-file and/or restart single file. - If the caution is displayed and you must pit, you will not lose a lap in the pits. You may only lose a lap on the race track under green flag conditions. - Maximum number of counted yellow flag laps is 3 per occurrence. After that yellows will not count. - If at any time the red flag is displayed and competitors are signaled to stop due to a red flag condition, cars must come to a complete stop. After the field is stopped and is under control of the pace car, Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Officials, will instruct any vehicle not involved in the red Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series flag incident that needs to pit for service, to pull up to the pace car prior to being ‘100’ Purse: released to the pit area on the one-way radio. Any car that pits during the red 1 $17,500 flag period will be required to restart at the tail of the field in their respective position. If any car heads to the pits without following the instructing over the 2 $4,000 one-way radio, a 1-lap penalty may be issued. 3 $2,500 - There will be one (1) car eligible for the ‘EZ Pass Reward’ on each caution. The 4 $1,800 only car eligible will be the first one (1) lap down. The ‘EZ Pass’ car will be 5 $1,600 signaled over the one-way radio to pull up behind the pace car, but must not proceed past the pace car until instructed to do so on the one-way radio. 6 $1,400 - All races may end with a green-white-checker finish. 7 $1,200 - One-way radios are mandatory – two-way radios will not be permitted. 8 $1,000 - It is mandatory to have the following decals on the car (DIRTcar, Super DIRTcar Series, VP Racing Fuels and Hoosier) and the driver must have a VP patch on 9 $800 his uniform. 10 $700 - To be eligible for other available contingencies you must run the decals. 11 $600 Included is a guided map for two available options to place decals on your vehicle. 12 $500 - Immediately following the conclusion of the event, the first place car needs to go 13 $400 to the scale first, then we need second and third to the scales and to victory 14 $375 lane. - World Racing Group, Super DIRTcar and/or DIRTcar Officials reserve the right 15 $350 to alter the rules of this and/or any event, provided the competitors are given 16 $325 notice (in advance and/or over the one-way radio) due to any circumstance that 17 $300 require such a change or alteration. 18 $300

Technical Inspection: 19 $300 20 $300  Be prepared for inspection at Lebanon Valley Speedway when Technical Inspection 21 $300 begins on Sunday, August 25, 2015 @ 4:15pm. All cars must report to scale area for safety and body inspection. 22 $300 23 $300 Inspection to be prepared for: 24 $300 Post Race Weights: Safety and General Inspection DIRTcar Big Block Mods = 2,500 lbs 25 $300 Carburetor Inspection DIRTcar 500 Spec. = 2,500 lbs 26 $300 Body Inspection DIRTcar 358 Modified Ported Intake and Optional Exhaust = 2,500 lbs Pre-Race Engine Inspection DIRTcar 358 Modified Stock Intake & Spec Exhaust = 2,400 lbs 27 $300 Fuel Samples from Fuel Cell 358 Mods Ported Iron Heads = 2,650 28 $300 Overall Inspection Tire testing may be done at any time during event 29 $300

30 $300

*** Note: There will be post-race inspection in the designated inspection area at the Series Trailer / Technical Truck following the completion of Victory Lane Ceremonies.

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Super DIRTcar Series 100 Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Starting Field: 1.) Qualified 2.) Qualified 3.) Qualified 4.) Qualified 5.) Qualified 6.) Qualified 7.) Qualified 8.) Qualified 9.) Qualified 10.) Qualified 11.) Qualified 12.) Qualified 13.) Qualified 14.) Qualified 15.) Qualified 16.) Qualified 17.) Qualified 18.) Qualified 19.) Qualified 20.) Qualified 21.) B-Main 22.) B-Main 23.) B-Main 24.) B-Main 25.) B-Main 26.) B-Main 27.) Provisional 1 28.) Provisional 2 29.) Provisional 3 30.) Provisional 4

Top Top No. Driver Total Series Bonus Diff Money Wins 5 10 1 2 3 4 Points posted in SDS 5 Trailer on day of the 6 event 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 2015 Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Event 3

All Modified Series MANDATORY Decal Placement - BULLETIN -

2015 Bulletin regarding Super DIRTcar Series, DIRTcar, DIRTcar Series Decal Placement:

To be eligible for contingency awards, based on the 2015 contingency agreements participating manufacturer decals are mandatory. The decal must be the actual in decal (proper in size and color – monotone and wraps will not be permitted) and must be placed in a manner as in the photos included. Mandatory decals include, but are not limited to; DIRTcar, Super DIRTcar Series, VP Racing Fuels, Pole Position Raceway, Dig Safely 811, Bicknell Racing Products, Bilstein, X-Treme Lubricants, Bert, Hoosier. For DIRTcar Sportsman and Pro Stock – GM Performance.

2015 Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Schedule; NP=Non-Point event *All events subject to change. Date Laps Track Size Points Event Winners 2/18/15 30 Volusia Speed Pk FL 0.500 N/P 43rd Winter Nationals Brett Hearn 2/19/15 30 Volusia Speed Pk FL 0.500 N/P 43rd Winter Nationals 2/20/15 30 Volusia Speed Pk FL 0.500 N/P 43rd Winter Nationals Rick Laubach 2/21/15 50 Volusia Speed Pk FL 0.500 N/P 43rd Winter Nationals Neal Williams 4/25/15 100 Fulton NY 0.375 100 Highbank Holdup Billy Decker 5/20/15 64 Canandaigua NY 0.500 100 Jan Corcoran Memorial Matt Sheppard 5/27/15 100 Brockville, ON CAN 0.375 100 BOB FM/Coca Cola 100 Danny Johnson 6/16/15 60 Grandview PA 0.333 100 18th Annual Traffic Jam Thunder on the Hill Matt Sheppard 6/24/15 60 Utica-Rome NY 0.500 100 SUNY Canton 60 Billy Decker 6/28/15 100 Cornwall, ON CAN 0.250 100 Mel Valade Backhoe Service 100 (rain reset to 8/23) 6/30/15 75 Ohswenken, ONT CAN 0.500 100 Triple Crown Showdown Chad Brachmann 7/2/15 76 Canandaigua NY 0.500 100 Stars and Stripes 76 Matt Sheppard 7/7/15 100 Albany-Saratoga NY 0.400 100 Brett's Big Show 7 (rain, reset to 8/12) 7/9/15 100 Mohawk Int'l NY 0.400 100 Billy Decker 7/15/15 100 Five Mile Point NY 0.250 100 Stewart Friesen 7/20/15 100 Drummond, PQ CAN 0.500 100 Brett Hearn 7/21/15 100 Granby, PQ CAN 0.500 100 (rain) 8/3/15 100 Merrittville, ON CAN 0.333 100 Bob St. Amand Memorial Mat Williamson 8/4/15 100 Ransomville NY 0.375 100 Alex Friesen Summer Nationals (rain, reset to 9/2) 8/6/15 100 Weedsport NY 0.375 100 Hall of Fame Race, Matt Sheppard 8/12/15 100 Albany-Saratoga NY 0.400 100 Brett's Big Show 7 Jimmy Phelps 8/23/15 100 Cornwall, ON CAN 0.250 100 Mel Valade Backhoe Service 100 8/25/15 100 Lebanon Valley NY 0.625 100 9/2/15 100 Ransomville NY 0.375 100 Alex Friesen Summer Nationals 9/11/15 100 Granby, PQ CAN 0.500 150 9/19/14 100 Brewerton NY 0.333 150 9/26/15 100 Fonda NY 0.500 150 10/11/15 200 Syracuse NY 1.000 150 Super DIRT Week XLIV 10/17/15 100 Brockville, ON CAN 0.375 150 7th Fall Nationals 10/24/15 100 Weedsport NY 0.375 150 11/6/15 40 Charlotte Dirt Tk NC 0.400 150 9th Annual World Finals 11/7/15 40 Charlotte Dirt Tk NC 0.400 150 9th Annual World Finals * Note: To be eligible to compete at the 9h Annual World Finals a driver must attempt to qualify for a scheduled Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series event during the 2015 calendar year (this includes the 44th Annual DIRTcar Nationals at ).

* Note: To be eligible for the Series Championship in either the Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified and/or Mr. DIRTcar 358 Modified Series, a competitor must compete in 75% (percent) of the scheduled DIRTcar events at their selected DIRTcar Weekly sanctioned home track to earn the minimum portion (900) of their ‘Bonus’ points. 2015 Super DIRTcar Big Block Modified Series Event 4

2015 Contingency Award Programs

* More partners and awards may be added during the season. * SDS full-time teams must display decals in designated area across top of door or at leading edge of door. * In order to be eligible for awards, non-SDS full-time teams must display decal on left and right side of car in a visible location. * No alterations may be made to decals or logos. * If the initial winner of an award is not running the decal, all awards will shift to the next eligible competitor as specified above.

Mandatory for all competitors on top/forward corner of door (first decal)

Mandatory for all competitors on top/forward corner of door (second decal) - No specific award

Mandatory for all competitors on top/forward corner of door (third decal) - $50 cash award to 8th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

No Decal Required, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 7th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-Time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 11th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $100 product certificate to A-Main winner if decal is displayed or next highest with decal for Bicknell Racing Manufactured Parts - Total product of $3,000

Mandatory for SDS Full-Time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash to 12th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 10th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - $50 product certificate to A-Main winner or next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500 - Total product of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-Time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 Cash to 9th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

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2015 Contingency Award Programs

Mandatory for SDS Full-Time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 Cash to 3rd place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 5th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - One (1) complete set of JE Pro Seal rings (approx. $285 value) to 16th place finisher if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal, redeemable with next purchase of one (1) complete set of JE Pistons - One (1) complete set of JE Pro Seal rings (approx. $285 value) to 21st place finisher if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal, redeemable with next purchase of one (1) complete set of JE Pistons - Total cash of $1,500 - Total product of $17,100

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors th - $50 cash to 13 place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Optional for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 product certificate to KSE Hard Charger in A-Main if decal is displayed - Total product of $1,500 - Hard Charger of the year receives a $1,650 steering kit

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 4th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - 20% OFF Mobil1RacingStore.com to 20th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to A-Main winner if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - $25 cash award to 24th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $2,250

Mandatory for SDS Full-time Teams, Available for all competitors - $50 cash award to 14th place finisher in A-Main if decal is displayed or to next highest with decal - Total cash of $1,500

Mandatory for SDS Full-Time Teams, Available for all competitors - Three (3) sheets of aluminum to A-Main winner only, if decal is displayed ($200 value) - Total product of $6,000

Mandatory for all Teams - $100 cash to “Fast Time” award winner at all events; excluding DIRTcar Nationals - 1,500 cash to Pole Award winner at NAPA Super DIRT Week - Total cash of $3,600

Mandatory for all Teams

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