Salem, Indiana (March 3, 2014) – Champion Racing Association Powered by JEGS officials are pleased to announce
that Senneker Performance has agreed to become a sponsor with CRA and its ARCA/CRA Super Series Powered by
JEGS and JEGS/CRA All-Stars Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance for the upcoming 2014 race season.
Senneker Performance is the latest company to choose to partner with CRA to market their products with its many
racers and fans.
Senneker Performance will support the ARCA/CRA Super Series 2014 Rookie Award Program, beginning with the series season opener at Toledo Speedway on April 12th. The Senneker Performance Rookie of the Race award will provide a $100 cash award to the highest finishing registered rookie driver at every point’s event for during the 2014 season.
Additionally, the highest finishing, registered rookie driver at the end of the season in Senneker Performance Rookie of the Year points will be awarded the Senneker Performance Rookie of the Year award. That racer will have the choice of a bare Senneker Performance chassis or a $500 cash award and a $500 product certificate from Senneker Performance. Senneker Performance will also provide a $200 Product Certificate to the runner up in Rookie of the Year points and a $100 Product Certificate to the third place finisher in final Rookie of the Year points. The divers in the Senneker Performance Rookie of the Year points get to drop their worse two finishes during the 2014 season for the final point’s total.
"Growing up in a racing family with my Uncle Bob and Dad Terry, who helped me build my dream, I feel honored to be able to give back to racers that are trying to make their way through the ranks and build their dream,” said Terry Senneker, owner of Senneker Performance. “I know what it takes to have a successful program, so it means a lot to me to be able to offer these awards to the rookie drivers.”
Senneker added, “The ARCA/CRA Super Series has a tremendous reputation as the proving grounds for many of racing's stars and Senneker Performance is excited to be a part of fueling these young rookies careers. Scott Hantz, Johnny Van Doorn, Chuck Barnes Jr. and Chris Gabehart are just a few of the past winners of the ARCA/CRA Super Series Rookie of the Year Award, what better way for Senneker Performance to support the next wave of racers than to support the Rookie of the Year Award!”
Senneker Performance will also partner with CRA as a Contingency Sponsor with the JEGS/CRA All-Star Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance. Senneker Performance will award a $100 Product Certificate to the 3rd and 9th place finishers at each event, and will award a $400 Product Certificate to the 3rd and 9th place finishers in final series points.
Senneker Performance is a manufacturer of asphalt late model chassis as well as a supplier of performance racing products for a variety of short track racing applications. From complete chassis and suspension work to a variety of performance upgrades, Senneker performance is a known, tested and trusted name in short track racing. With its in house shock department and complete line of bump stops Senneker Performance is on the cutting edge of race winning technology. Not only do they manufacture their own line of Senneker Performance products but they serve as an authorized distributor for a number of other well established brands including JRi Shocks, Allstar Performance, AP Brakes, Landrum Springs, Winters Performance, Sweet Manufacturing and more. Senneker Performance will be offering trackside support at a handful of CRA events during the 2014 season.
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In addition to the awards from Senneker Performance, the 2014 Senneker Performance Rookie of the Year will also be awarded a race ready carburetor from VDL Fuel Systems, a Body from Five Star Racecar Bodies, a pair of AP Brake Rotors, a $100 Product Certificate from Joes Racing Products and a $100 Product Certificate from FLUIDYNE.
Drivers interested in registering for the Senneker Performance Rookie Award Program should contact Glenn Luckett at the CRA office prior to the ARCA/CRA Super Series season opening point’s event on April 12th at Toledo Speedway. Drivers can apply for the rookie program if they have competed in no more than 45% of the events in one season with the series. Also to be considered, a driver must have not won any events in a major touring super late model series. More information on all the CRA Series is available at www.cra-racing.com