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(February 26, 2009) --- Kings Speedway, Santa Maria Speedway and Bakersfield Speedway have teamed up to form A New 360 cid, Non-Wing Sprint Car Series. The new series will be known as The West Coast 360 Sprinters. A 23 race schedule has been put together to include 11 events hosted by Kings Speedway, 9 by Santa Maria Speedway and 3 by Bakersfield Speedway. The season will be kicking off at Kings Speedway on March 14th. Sponsorship has already been secured for the West Coast 360's to include a $5,000 points fund, which will be distributed at the season finale on 10-31 @ Kings Speedway's Western Dirt Nationals. Contingency sponsorship will include companies such as Spin Tech Mufflers and Stainless Storage Solutions. Special events included in the series will be The Turner Memorial and The Western Dirt Nationals at Kings Speedway. The Bud Stanfield Memorial at Santa Maria Speedway, and VRA/Grand Slam events at Santa Maria and Bakersfield Speedway. Rules and regulations that California's finest 360 Sprint Car drivers are used to, will carry over to the new West Coast 360 Sprinters, for the events at these 3 fine West Coast tracks. The three tracks involved in this series are stepping up to the plate to provide a new era of race venue's designed to give the racer unparallel opportunities to compete on a wider scale. All three tracks offer a totally different style of racing, with each offering distinctively different sizes, surfaces and banking. Each track has its own hometown flavor. If you have any questions regarding rules, purses or scheduling, please contact one of the tracks involved in this series, for up to date information. 360 Sprints March 14 Kings Speedway March 28 Kings Speedway April 4 Ventura Raceway/ VRA Grand Slam (non points event) April 18 Kings Speedway April 25 Bakersfield Speedway/ VRA Grand Slam May 2 Santa Maria Speedway May 9 Bakersfield Speedway May23 Santa Maria Speedway June 6 Santa Maria Speedway June 20 Kings Speedway (Dairy Month) June 26 Kings Speedway July 4 Santa Maria Speedway July 11 Kings Speedway July 18 Bakersfield Speedway July 25 Santa Maria Speedway Aug 1 Kings Speedway Aug 8 Santa Maria Speedway / VRA Grand Slam Aug 15 Santa Maria Speedway Aug 29 Kings Speedway/ Turner Memorial Sept 12 Kings Speedway Sept 19 Santa Maria Speedway Oct 3 Kings Speedway Oct 10 Santa Maria Speedway /Bud Stanfield Memorial Oct 31 Kings Speedway / Western Dirt Nationals |
