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10/16/2012
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Starting this Thursday, the 17th Annual Million Dollar Bracket Race presented by C.A.R.S. Protection plus offers racers the richest 1 day payday in all of drag racing and is returning to Montgomery Motorsports Park for 2012. Consider making plans to attend October 18th - 21st.
The 17th Annual Million Dollar Bracket Race will be featured live on DragRaceResults.com including Live Video / Audio and Timing October 18th - 21st.
TheMillionOnline.com CLICK HERE - for More Information
2012 Sponsor Highlights
The richest event in all of drag racing, theC.A.R.S Million, returns to Montgomery, AL for its 17th annual eventthis October. The event features thesame great purse and race structure as years past. Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million highlights theweekend activities. A set of PhantomRace Cars sponsored “Triple 20” events surround Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. The Thursday, Friday, and Sunday Phantom RaceCars “Triple 20’s” feature a $20,000 winner’s purse, with a weekend “Triple20’s” entry of just $500.
While the C.A.R.S. Million Dollar weekend will feature thesame payouts, structure, round prizes, and competitor benefits that have madeit the premier event in sportsman drag racing, event promoters have made ahandful of small changes to make the 2012 edition even bigger and better. New for 2012: $1,000 round money will startwith third round winners GUARANTEED (in the past, third round winners earnedmoney only if the main event had over 200 entrants)! In addition, door cars and dragsters will berun separately for the first five rounds in each race of the event (up from thefirst four rounds last season).
The C.A.R.S. Million is also proud to announce their newonline home: TheMillionOnline.com. VisitTheMillionOnline.com to view and purchase new 2012 C.A.R.S. Million T-shirts,view the event flyer, and get more information on the richest event in all ofdrag racing. While you’re there, joinone of two exclusive Million Clubs. The“Million Club” is free, and members will be chosen randomly during each roundof each day of the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Winners will receive a complimentary C.A.R.S.Million T-Shirt.
TheMillionOnline.com also offers VIP club membership. VIP membership is $35. Each VIP member will receive a C.A.R.S.Million Dry-fit T-shirt and the potential gains are huge. Like the Million Club, VIP club members willbe randomly selected throughout the C.A.R.S. Million: one winner every round ofevery race! VIP Member winners willreceive various prize certificates ranging in value from $100 to $1,000 goodfor real racing equipment: carburetors, converters, helmets, and more. The VIP Membership GRAND PRIZE will be a$15,000 Base Dragster!
TheMillionOnline.com also offers the unique opportunity forC.A.R.S. Million racers and fans alike to practice and hone their skills on thewebsite’s unique practice tree. Login topractice and to race against friends and competitors throughout the world!
For more information, visit www.TheMillionOnline.com and be sureto mark your calendars for the richest event of the racing season: The C.A.R.S.Million, October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL.
The Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” Offer Something for Everyone at the C.A.R.S. Million
Are you one of the thousands of racers throughout North America that has dreamed of competing in the C.A.R.S. Million alongside the best competitors in sportsman drag racing, and competing for life-changing prizes? Have you always thought, “That would be awesome, but I simply can’t afford it.” The C.A.R.S. Million is more than the $2,000-to-enter main event; the race offers something for just about everyone.
Case in point: the Phantom Race Cars Triple 20’s. On Thursday (October 18), Friday (19th) and Sunday (21st), the C.A.R.S. Million hosts a trio of $20,000-to-win events. Each of those events feature a strong payout that begins with third round winners. For you door car drivers who are leery of the perceived competitive advantages of dragster racers, every event of the Million Dollar Race weekend will feature Door Cars vs. Door Cars and Dragsters vs. Dragsters for the first five rounds of competition. Entry fee for the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” is just $500 (covers all three events). It’s not just the winners who will leave Montgomery Motorsports Park with a smile. The C.A.R.S. Million features massive product giveaways, best losing package awards in each round of competition, and (new for 2012) random computer generated drawings every round of every race for “Million VIP Club” members throughout the weekend. To join the “Million VIP Club,” visit www.TheMillionOnline.com.
The “Triple 20’s” at the C.A.R.S. Million are presented by Phantom Race Cars. For more information on Phantom Race Cars and their award winning line of purpose-built sportsman dragsters, visit www.PhantomRaceCars.net.
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: Moser Engineering
Montgomery, AL: Like so many noted manufacturers in the performance industry, Moser Engineering has agreed to sweeten the pot for racers at the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Moser Engineering will present four competitors with Moser Spool & Axle packages throughout the C.A.R.S. Million race weekend. Round prizes of similar value will be awarded in each round of the C.A.R.S. Million Dollar Race.
Moser Engineering is the leader in hi-performance rear end components, and is proud to be the leading supplier of custom made in the USA Performance Axles with the quickest turn around.
Whether you are a weekend street enthusiast or a serious racer, Moser Engineering has a wide variety of quality products tailored for you.
From race proven Custom Alloy Axles and Race Engineered Moser Perfomrance Drag Brakes to their line of M9 fabricated full floater housings, you can count on Moser Engineering to help get you to the finish line – fast.
Call 260-726-6689 today and let Moser Engineering show you why they have been the racers choice for performance axles since 1986!
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: BLP Products
Montgomery, AL: BLP Products has agreed to a sponsorship commitment with the C.A.R.S. Million that will support competitors in the event. BLP, an established carburetor manufacturer and performance rebuilder, will award a $1,000 gift certificate as a round prize in the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Round prizes of similar value will be awarded in each round of the C.A.R.S. Million Dollar Race.
The 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million will take place October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL. The event will feature the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” – three $20,000-to-win events in addition to the granddaddy of them all: Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. As always, the C.A.R.S. Million purse is based upon participation, but the winner’s purse is expected to exceed $200,000. Entry fee for the Million is $2,000, as it has been for the life of the event. Racers can also compete in the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20” events for a 3-day entry fee of just $500. Buy backs are available in the opening round in each day of competition, and each race will be run in a door car vs. door car / dragster vs. dragster format for the opening five rounds.
The C.A.R.S. Million is also proud to announce their new online home: www.TheMillionOnline.com. Visit TheMillionOnline.com to view and purchase new 2012 C.A.R.S. Million T-shirts, view the event flyer, and get more information on the richest event in all of drag racing. While you’re there, join one of two exclusive Million Clubs: The Million Club and the Million VIP Club! Members will receive complimentary T-shirts and be automatically entered in drawings for great prizes throughout the C.A.R.S. Million. VIP club members will be randomly selected throughout the event: one winner every round of every race! VIP Member winners will receive various prize certificates ranging in value from $100 to $1,000 good for real racing equipment: carburetors, converters, helmets, and more. The VIP Membership GRAND PRIZE will be a $15,000 Base Dragster!
TheMillionOnline.com also offers the unique opportunity for C.A.R.S. Million racers and fans alike to practice and hone their skills on the website’s unique practice tree. Login to practice and to race against friends and competitors throughout the world!
BLP manufactures high quality race engine parts including engine accessory drive components, racing Holley carburetors, gaskets, belt driven fuel pumps and fuel system components. They carry the largest Holley performance carburetor service parts inventory in the industry. BLP is proud of their long-standing status in the industry, their staff, but most of all, in their commitment to service customers with high quality racing products. To learn more, visit www.BLP.com.
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: Holley Performance
Montgomery, AL: Holley Performance joins over a dozen high performance manufacturers and distributors as a sponsor of the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Holley, the longtime high performance carburetion leader, will provide a gift certificate for one Ultra HP carburetor as a round prize in the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Round prizes of similar value will be awarded in each round of the C.A.R.S. Million Dollar Race.
The 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million will take place October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL. The event will feature the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” – three $20,000-to-win events in addition to the granddaddy of them all: Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. As always, the C.A.R.S. Million purse is based upon participation, but the winner’s purse is expected to exceed $200,000. Entry fee for the Million is $2,000, as it has been for the life of the event. Racers can also compete in the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20” events for a 3-day entry fee of just $500. Buy backs are available in the opening round in each day of competition, and each race will be run in a door car vs. door car / dragster vs. dragster format for the opening five rounds.
Holley products have been the undisputed leader in fuel systems for over 100 years. Holley carburetors have powered every NASCAR® Sprint® Cup team and every NHRA® Pro–Stock champion for four decades. Holley's products include performance fuel pumps, fuel injection, intake manifolds & engine dress–up products for street performance, race and marine applications. As a single solution, or partnered with products from other Holley companies, Hooker Headers, Flowtech Headers, NOS, Weiand, or Earl's, Holley products can give you the edge you need over the competition. To learn more, visit www.Holley.com.
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: Wiseco
Montgomery, AL: Wiseco Performance Products is another performance aftermarket industry giant who has agreed to make the C.A.R.S. Million, already the richest event in all of drag racing, even richer. Wiseco will reward you, the racers of the C.A.R.S. Million with FOUR sets of pistons throughout the weekend. Wiseco Pistons will be awarded to competitors in each day of the C.A.R.S. Million weekend.
The 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million will take place October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL. The event will feature the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” – three $20,000-to-win events in addition to the granddaddy of them all: Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. As always, the C.A.R.S. Million purse is based upon participation, but the winner’s purse is expected to exceed $200,000. Entry fee for the Million is $2,000, as it has been for the life of the event. Racers can also compete in the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20” events for a 3-day entry fee of just $500. Buy backs are available in the opening round in each day of competition, and each race will be run in a door car vs. door car / dragster vs. dragster format for the opening five rounds.
Since 1941, Wiseco has earned a reputation as a top manufacturer within the high performance industry. We know Wiseco for their line of quality drag race pistons, but the company also manufactures products for dirt bikes, atv’s, motorcycles, snowmobiles, personal watercraft, outboard marine, and various forms of automobile competition as well. Quality, integrity and service are the backbone of Wiseco’ssuccess. No other piston manufacturer can match Wiseco’s advanced technology and care for detail. That’s why the top engine builders and racers in every motorsports industry have come to appreciate and depend on Wiseco for consistent winning results. To learn more about Wiseco Performance Products, visit www.Wiseco.com.
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels
Montgomery, AL: Mickey Thompson Tires joins the roster of high performance manufacturers and retailers that will support racers at the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels will provide four sets of slicks as round prizes throughout the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million weekend. Round prizes of similar value will be awarded throughout the event.
The 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million will take place October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL. The event will feature the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” – three $20,000-to-win events in addition to the granddaddy of them all: Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. As always, the C.A.R.S. Million purse is based upon participation, but the winner’s purse is expected to exceed $200,000. Entry fee for the Million is $2,000, as it has been for the life of the event. Racers can also compete in the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20” events for a 3-day entry fee of just $500. Buy backs are available in the opening round in each day of competition, and each race will be run in a door car vs. door car / dragster vs. dragster format for the opening five rounds.
Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels is based in Stow, OH and has specialized in high performance racing tires since 1963. From wide, low profile street tires to rugged off-road tread patterns; track tested racing slicks to lightweight aluminum wheel designs, Mickey Thompson Tires and Wheels is a leader in the high performance industry. For more information, visit MT online at www.MickeyThompsonTires.com.
C.A.R.S. Million Sponsor Profile: OK Motorsports
Montgomery, AL: OK Motorsports joins over a dozen high performance manufacturers and distributors as a sponsor of the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. OK Motorsports, a Florida based trailer and golf cart dealer, will present a $1,000 gift certificate as a round prize in the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million. Round prizes of similar value will be awarded in each round of the C.A.R.S. Million Dollar Race.
The 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million will take place October 17-21 at Montgomery Motorsports Park in Montgomery, AL. The event will feature the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20’s” – three $20,000-to-win events in addition to the granddaddy of them all: Saturday’s C.A.R.S. Million. As always, the C.A.R.S. Million purse is based upon participation, but the winner’s purse is expected to exceed $200,000. Entry fee for the Million is $2,000, as it has been for the life of the event. Racers can also compete in the Phantom Race Cars “Triple 20” events for a 3-day entry fee of just $500. Buy backs are available in the opening round in each day of competition, and each race will be run in a door car vs. door car / dragster vs. dragster format for the opening five rounds.
OK Motorsports specializes in meeting the needs of sportsman drag racers throughout the country.
OK Motorsports can meet your trailer needs, as the company specializes in all forms of motorsports trailers: stackers, living quarter trailers, tag and gooseneck models. OK is also your one-stop shop for custom golf carts. The pro’s at OK stock gas carts, electric carts, and a full line of parts and accessories. OK also offers repair services, all with unparalleled customer service.
Contact OK Motorsports by calling 352-473-5455 or visit online at www.OKMotorsports.com. When purchasing your next trailer, golf cart, service part or accessory, remember: OK Motorsports products are more than just OK… They’re Overkill!
C.A.R.S. Million Featured Sponsor: ISC Racer’s Tape
Montgomery, AL: The richest event in all of drag racing is proud to announce that the first 400 entrants to the 17th annual C.A.R.S. Million on October 17-21 will receive a complimentary roll of ISC Racer’s Tape. The tape, provided by ISC, the leader in performance adhesives, is just one of many great perks for racers at the C.A.R.S. Million.
For more than 20 years, ISC Racers Tape has supplied a full range of tapes to the racing industry. From Daytona to Indianapolis everyone uses Racers Tape. With research and testing done on their own race cars, ISC proudly designs and manufactures useful tape products that really work. Browse around their website: www.iscracerstape.com/ and see what ISC Racers Tape can do for you.
Racers, mark your calendars: October 17-21 promises to be the biggest weekend of the bracket racing season. Keep up with the latest C.A.R.S. Million updates, purchase 2012 event t-shirts, and join the “Million” Club for randomly drawn prizes at the online home of the Million Dollar Race: www.TheMillionOnline.com.
