Concord, North Carolina (April 1, 2014) – Fans who attend short track events from
Wisconsin to Ohio always go to cheer for their favorite driver who competes in one of four
Champion Racing Association (CRA) Powered by JEGS divisions. Through the combined
efforts of CRA and Speed51.com powered by JEGS, fans now have an opportunity to
determine which CRA racer gets to be called the 2014 Speed51.com CRA Most Popular
Driver.
Voting will open on June 14th on Speed51.com for fans to cast a ballot for their favorite
driver in the ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by JEGS, the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour
Presented by Chevrolet Performance, the Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportman
Series Powered by JEGS and the Stealth Trailers CRA Street Stocks Series Powered by
JEGS.
“We really appreciate Speed51.com having this award again for our racers,” Glenn
Luckett, Managing Partner of CRA said. “The winners from the 2013 season were all
honored to receive their awards. We are proud to partner up with them again this year.”
The winner from each series, the ARCA/CRA Super Series, JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour, CRA Late Model Sportsman Series and CRA Street Stock Series will each receive a $500 product certificate towards a website/PR package or a free hero card design from 51 Sports, the parent company of Speed51.com.
“We continue to enjoy a great working relationship with Glenn, R.J. Scott (Managing Partner of CRA) and the competitors of the CRA divisions for many years,” Bob Dillner, Speed51.com owner and NASCAR on FOX/FOX Sports 1 broadcaster said. “The ARCA/CRA Super Series and the JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour continue to be two of the premier Late Model tour series in the country and there is a great group of young and veteran racers in the Sportsman and Street Stock divisions. The CRA events are 'must-see' events whenever I am close to one. They have a solid fan base that is passionate. It will be a lot of fun to see who will be this year’s Most Popular Drivers through the Speed51.com voting.”
Starting on June 14th, the same day as the historic Redbud 300 ARCA/CRA Super Series race at Indiana's Anderson Speedway, fans can access the voting from both Speed51.com and CRA-Racing.com. 51 will house the voting pages for all four divisions. 51 and CRA officials narrowed the Most Popular Driver finalists to the drivers that have competed in all of the drivers' registered series events as of June 1, 2014. Winners will be announced at the Champion Racing Association awards ceremony in January.
Since 2001, Speed51.com powered by JEGS has been the home for short track news, behind-the-scenes stories and in-depth race coverage and radio broadcasts of series all around the country, from ARCA and NASCAR's Touring Divisions, to the Super Late Model and Modified series and much more. 51 is the Official News Website of such major short track racing events as the Snowball Derby, the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing at New Smyrna and the Howie Lettow Memorial at Milwaukee.
51's parent company, 51 Sports, creates custom website and public relations packages to increase exposure for short track racers and businesses involved in the motorsports industry and beyond.
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