(JANUARY 13, 2005, PERRIS, CA) Earlier this week, Perris Auto Speedway
announced that Snap-on Tools would be sponsoring trophy dashes for the Valvoline
USAC/CRA Sprint Cars at The PAS in 2005. On Thursday, the purse for the dashes
was released.
The first of 19 Snap-on Tools Trophy Dashes will take place when The PAS opens
its 10th Anniversary Season on Saturday, February 5th. Each dash will be
comprised of the four fastest qualifiers and will be three laps long. The purse
for each dash will be $500.00. The payout will be:
1st Place $200.00
2nd Place $150.00
3rd Place $100.00
4th Place $50.00
In addition, the winner of each dash will receive a $100.00 Snap-on Tools gift
certificate.
There will be a points system in place and at the end of the season the Perris
Auto Speedway/Snap-on Tools Trophy Dash Series champion will win a $5,000.00
tool package from Snap-on.
The total purse, with cash and contingencies, for the 2005 Snap-on Tools Trophy
Dash Series is $16,400.00.
Perris Auto Speedway will open what promises to be the best sprint car season in
the tracks history in a little over three weeks when Temecula Valley Pipe &
Supply presents the Valvoline USAC/CRA Sprint Cars on Saturday afternoon,
February 5th. The following Saturday, February 12th, the PASSCAR Super Stocks,
Ramona Tire Street Stocks, RWD Extreme Trucks & SUVs, CarQuest Hornets
and the Pick-A-Part Cruisers will open their 2005 campaign.
To see the entire 2005 Perris Auto Speedway schedule, please visit The PAS
website at perrisautospeedway.com.
Perris Auto Speedway is conveniently located on the Lake Perris Fairgrounds,
home of the Southern California Fair, approximately one hour east of Los
Angeles. Take the 215 Freeway, exit at the Ramona Expressway and go east two and
a half miles to the fairgrounds.
For more information on the Snap-on Tools Trophy Dash or any events at The PAS,
please call (951) 940-0134.
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