Stafford Speedway Contingency Program Pays Out Over $30,000 in 2010 Contingency Awards

Stafford Springs, CT — During the 2010 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season at Stafford Motor Speedway, drivers took home an extra $30,575 in contingency bonuses. Of that total, $28,375 came from Stafford Motor Speedway’s Contingency Program, while Reliable Welding and Speed’s sponsorship of the track’s Rookie of the Year Program totaled another $2,200.

In the SK Modified® division, CARQUEST Auto Parts, The Davidson Company, Valvoline, Call Before You Dig, and New England Racing Fuel contributed a grand total of $14,000. In the Late Model division, CARQUEST Auto Parts, H+R Block of Stafford Springs, and New England Racing Fuel provided a grand total of $6,500. In the SK Light division, New England Racing Fuel and the Darrell Yarborough Nationwide Insurance Agency contributed a grand total of $2,625. In the Limited Late Model division, CARQUEST Auto Parts and New England Racing Fuel contributed a grand total of $3,675 for competitors, and New England Racing Fuel contributed $2,100 to DARE Stock competitors.

Stafford’s two largest contributors to the Contingency Program this season were CARQUEST Auto Parts and New England Racing Fuel with their Sunoco Brand. CARQUEST Auto Parts paid out an additional $7,600 to drivers in the SK Modified®, Late Model, and DARE Stock divisions, while New England Racing Fuel supported all five of Stafford’s NASCAR Whelen All-American Series racing divisions with certificates that were redeemable at the track for Sunoco Race Fuel.

An additional contingency award was paid out by Reliable Welding and Speed, who contributed $2,200 to the Stafford Motor Speedway Rookie of the Year program. Josh Sylvester won a $700 bonus as the SK Modified Rookie of the Year, while Tim Fogg, Matt Galko, and Duane Provost each won $500 bonuses as the Late Model, SK Light Modified, and Limited Late Model Rookies of the Year. Reliable Welding and Speed’s sponsorship pushes the total 2010 Stafford contingency award bonuses paid to over $30,000 for the 2010 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series season.

Stafford Motor Speedway is currently looking for partners to join the SMS Contingency Program for the 2011 season. If you would like to become a Contingency Program Partner at Stafford Speedway, please contact the Speedway Office at 860-684-2783.

For more information about the Stafford Motor Speedway, or its Contingency Progarm, contact the track office at 860-684-2783, or visit the Contingency Program portion of Stafford’s Marketing Kit on the web at www.staffordspeedway.com.

Sources: Scott Running/Stafford Motor Speedway PR