| Charity Truckers 200 and other Charity Events taking shape ! | C.A.R.S. Racing for a Cause Inc.
Orlando FL. 7-22 -09 The 2009 edition of the Charity Truckers 200 race weekend set for December 4th & 5th at the Orlando Speedworld is taking shape at a great pace and event promoter Rick Bristol is so thankful and excited about how things are going.
"We are ahead of any other year as far as sponsors coming on board, awards being sponsored and other details of the event, that really excites me" stated Bristol. "Our biggest thing left to do is sell laps for this event 10 of 200 are sold so far. We have three pre-entries so far, and we are just in July. That is cool."
Fountain Motorsports Driver Development is again the title sponsor of the weekend and Biscayne Roofing again returns as the sponsor of the Charity Truckers 200 race.
Aaron's has again come on board sponsoring the event program and t-shirts for the event as well as donating raffle prizes and Lucky Dog will be back with us again. Brun's Inc. General Contactors returns again sponsoring Friday night's racing program which includes the truck qualifying.
Coulter Motorsports steps up again sponsoring the pit cookout after Friday nights action, trophies for the event and the Mini-cup division. Doug Webb and Webb's Commercial Services returns with sponsorship of the Strictly-stock $500 winner take all event.
A couple new sponsors this year include McCutchen Farms who will sponsor the DAARA Antique Divisions. The other new sponsor MJS Concrete Inc. has stepped up in a great way sponsoring the Friday Super-stock $600 winner take all event, the Champ Kart division racing both nights and the Saturday Night Legends race. They are also sponsoring 4 awards including the, Fast Qualifier, Hard Charger, 1/2 way leader and Hard Luck awards. A couple other returning award sponsors are Dannis & Dannis Inc with the Calculated move of the race award and Rex Engineering sponsoring the Lucky Dog award.
At the time of this there are 5 awards left to be filled. They are the Cool move of the race, Fast Lap of the race, Clean move of the race and two new ones added this week. The new ones are Highest finishing lady of the race and Youngest finisher of the race if you are interested in these awards call Rick Bristol they are $100 each.
Rick also is thankful to Robert Hart for allowing the use of Orlando Speedworld for this event and to the volunteers that will help work the event in December.
This years event will benefit three families. They are the Sciacca Family, the Purvis Family and the Whaley Family. You can see more on these families on the web site which is www.carsracermaketing.com it has all the info on C.A.R.S. Racing for a Cause Inc. a non-profit charitable foundation. Complete schedule of race weekend, entry form, race procedures, purse etc. is also on the site.
Rick also has added two big events to help this years family. The first Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be help September 12th at the Remington Golf Club in Kissimmee FL. It is a 4 player best ball scramble format. The teams can me men, women and youth teams. This allows for families to play together if they want. It is $250 per team or $65 per golfer to play.
This tournament is sponsored by Florida Lift Systems Inc. and we are still seeking hole sponsors for $150, it will include a sign posted on your hole and special thanks at the awards lunch after golf. We also need door prizes for this as well if you can help in that area. We need golfers please go to the web site and print out and entry form and come play for a good cause.
Another event this year will be held the Thursday night December 3rd before the Charity Truckers 200 weekend! It will be a special concert to held at Orlando Baptist Church in Orlando. The concert will feature award winning Christian group FFH in concert! They are making their return to Orlando for the first time in a couple of years. Drawdy Bros Construction of Ft. Pierce FL has stepped up to sponsor this event.
"Justin Drawdy who is a former Champion at FASCAR racing and a Christian man wanted to help make this possible and we are very appreciative" stated Bristol. The tickets for the concert go on sale August 1st they are $16.
"I also want to thank Pastor Janney for allowing us to use their beautiful church for this event, and Youth Pastor Wesley Beachum for helping to organize and work the concert" added Rick.
You can keep up with all the events on the web site again www.carsracermarketing.com as Karnac.com and Jack Smith donate their services to help keep it going.
You can contact Rick Bristol at 407-497-0448 or by e-mail at rbmini68@aol.com
If you can help with raffle prizes, hole sponsorships, door prizes or awards and laps please let Rick know.
September 12th - Remington Golf Club - Kissimmee FL 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament presented by Florida Lift Systems Inc.
December 3rd - 1st Annual Charity Concert - First Baptist Church - Orlando featuring FFH !
presented by Drawdy Bros. Construction.
December 4th & 5th - 4th Annual Charity Truckers 200 Weekend - presented by Fountain Motorsports Driver Development and Biscayne Roofing !
Please help us help these families in need !
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