Thursday Night ‘Castrol FloRacing Night In America’ Next Up At Tyler County
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(Middlebourne, WV) While its been a great start to the 2021 season so far at America’s Baddest Bullring with a great Test N’ Tune day and an awesome night of racing for the Season Opener, the 2021 season is about to take it up a notch. A rare double header of action is slated at Tyler County Speedway this week highlighted by the Thursday Night, April 15th $10,000 to win Castrol FloRacing Night in America followed up on Saturday Night, April 17th with the rescheduled RUSH Night at the Bullring along with the Steel Block Late Model Series $2025 to win Pat Herrick Memorial.
FloSports has put together a very attractive midweek motorsports series, dubbed Castrol FloRacing Night in America, that will kick off its 10 race schedule this Thursday Night at Tyler County. A very impressive $20,000 to win championship prize from a points fund totaling $62,500 with all events paying $10,000-$15,000 and $20,000 to win with bonuses and incentives that include an appearance money program that will provide extra cash for top performers.
Castrol FloRacing Night in America, the first motorsports racing event of this scale organized and produced by a streaming company and will run from April through October with races at 10 tracks in eight states. Each event will be streamed live and on-demand only on FloRacing and also feature a new live studio show co-hosted by DirtonDirt.com’s Michael Rigsby and Derek Kessinger that includes commentary and expert analysis, social media integration via the FloSports app and special guests from the Dirt Late Model world. For more information about FloRacing visit www.floracing.com.
A who’s who of Dirt Late Model Superstars is expected including Josh Richards, Devin Moran, Bobby Pierce, Tyler Erb, Tanner English, Hudson O’Neal, Mason Zeigler, Rusty Schlenk, Boom Briggs and many more of the top names are set to battle the regions best around the high banks of the ‘Bullring’.
Also on the can’t miss card is the 2021 Season Opener for the Renegades of Dirt Modified Tour, featuring the prestigious $1,555 to win 10th Annual Let It Ride 55. Featuring the stars of the open wheel UMP Modified division featuring the likes of week 1 winner Mark Dickson, Travis Dickson, defending track champion Cody Brightwell, defending Renegades of Dirt Champion Mike Altobelli, Jesse Wisecarver, Kenny Johnson, Daniel Hill, KC Burdette, and Drake Troutman are just some of the best expected to be on hand. Plus the always exciting FASTRAK Late Models will join the program paying $1,000 to win.
Gates will open at 4pm on Thursday with Hotlaps slated for 6:30. Tickets can be purchased online at www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com with General Admission priced at $25 with kids 10 and under Free and Pit Passes priced at $35 in advance. Gate prices are $30 for General Admission and $40 Pits.
About Tyler County Speedway:
Built and opened in 1974 by the Tyler County Fair Association, Tyler County Speedway is a motorsports complex affectionately known as the ‘Bullring’ and features a ¼ mile high bank clay oval. The facility is promoted by the Hometown Racing Association, and located 3 ½ miles south of Middlebourne, WV on State Rt. 18 at the Tyler County Fairgrounds approximately an hour from Wheeling, Clarksburg & Parkersburg.
Featuring a spacious scenic campground along the Middle Island Creek with hookups, shelters, playgrounds, shower and bathroom facilities among other amenities to enhance the racing experience at West Virginia’s premier venue for motorsports. America’s Baddest Bullring weekly Saturday night racing program runs from April to September each year, featuring Super Late Models, FASTRAK Late Models, UMP Modifieds, EDGE Hotmods, Sportmods, Bullring Bombers and MWRA Mini Wedges.
Visit the official Tyler County Speedway website at www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com for all the news, schedule and ticket info for the season and ‘LIKE’ us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thebullringwv/, follow us on Twitter @The_Bullring. Contact the track by calling 304-771-5661 or 304-771-6874 or on raceday @ 304-758-2660.
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