BE PART OF THE RUSH AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY TUESDAY, JULY 25

BE PART OF THE RUSH, THE PPB JERSEY RUSH VII AT NEW EGYPT SPEEDWAY TUESDAY, JULY 25

Story By: Bob Miller/TOTH

Photos By: John John Lane/RacersGuide.com

NEW EGYPT, NJ (July 22, 2017) – It’s closer then you think. The Pioneer Pole Building Jersey Rush VII will return to the New Egypt Speedway Tuesday night, July 25 with many of the top drivers of the 410 sprints joining a long list of modified stars in this wildly popular 410 Sprint & Modified doubleheader. Gates open at 5 PM with racing taking the green flag at 7:30 PM. Be sure to come to New Egypt Speedway early and be of the pre-race Pit Party where YOU may visit the pits, meet the drivers and get an up close look at the race cars prior to racing action. The pre-race Pit Party is absolutely free. In the event of rain, Wednesday night July 26 will be the rain date and carry a 7:30 PM starting time.

The 410 Sprint Cars will race for a $4,000 winner’s share, with a $1,000 bonus available for the highest finishing pre-registered car. $1,000 will go to the tenth place finisher with $300 to start the A-main. The area’s fastest Sprint Car drivers will compete in 10 lap heat races – set from time trials, and a 12 lap B-Main before the 30 lap main event. Only approved Hoosier H-Series tires will be eligible for competition.

CnB Chubby has posted a $100 bonus for the fast time of the night for the 410 sprint cars.

Entry for Sprint Car competitors is $50 and includes 3 FREE pit passes. All late entries are welcome just by calling 443-513-4456.

Previous Jersey Rush winners Greg Hodnett, Ryan Smith and JJ Grasso are already entered for the PPB Jersey Rush VII. Others in the hunt include Davey Sammons who always turns in impressive rides at New Egypt and he could easily pull off the big win. You’ll see “Double D”, Danny Dietrich chasing the victory along with Lucas Wolfe, Brandon Rahmer, Freddie Rahmer, Kyle Reinhart and James McFadden just to name a few. And yes, quite possible that a current NASCAR star could make a special appearance to chase down the top prize.

The Modifieds will compete for a $3,000 top prize with $1,000 going to the fifth place finisher and $250 to start the feature event. The top-12 heat race finishers will redraw for feature starting positions. Modifieds MUST use American Racer tires with a left rear 44 compound and a right rear 48 compound. Competitors have the option of running a Big-Block with windows or a spec Small-Block with Sail Panels. Big-Blocks must weigh a minimum of 2,500 lbs.; Open Small Blocks must weigh a minimum of 2,450 lbs. and use windows; Spec Small Blocks on alcohol must weigh a minimum of 2,350 lbs. and on gas a minimum of 2,275 lbs. and have the option to run sail panels.

Oliver Communications Group, a telecommunications cabling company, based in Bordentown, New Jersey, has upped the ante offering $200 bonus money to the winners of the 410 Sprint Car and Modified qualifying heats on Tuesday, July 25.

Before the racing action, fans will be treated to a special pre-race Meet and Greet from 5:00-6:00 PM. Spectators can enter the pit area from the gate behind the fourth turn grandstands.

Adult Admission for Jersey Rush VI is $30, Children (6-11): $10 and Children 5 and under are FREE! Pit admission is $35 with no license required.

Pit Gates open at 3:30 PM, Grandstands open at 5:00 PM, the Driver’s Meeting will be at 6:15 PM, Warm-Ups at 7:00 PM and racing at 7:30 PM.

For full event information fans and competitors can visit www.jerseyrushrace.com – the website contains rules, full payout information, and entry forms.

Pioneer Pole Building presents…
JERSEY RUSH VII
Tuesday, July 25 (Raindate July 26) 7:30 PM
New Egypt Speedway
720 Route 539
New Egypt, NJ 08533
Event Information: Len Sammons: 609-888-3618
Bob Miller 443-513-4456

About New Egypt Speedway
With state-of-the-art facilities, New Egypt Speedway feature daylight-quality lighting system, excellent sightlines – from any seat in the house. The grandstands are fully wheelchair accessible with wide, clear and well-groomed walkways. Concession facilities serve up everything from sausage sandwiches to ice cream treats at family-style prices. On the track, the multi-grooved 7/16-mile D-shaped clay oval serves the Garden State race fans with some of the best competition in the country.