Fans can enter contest to name October 18 event
WEST HAVEN, VT – One creative dirt track stock car racing fan will leave their mark on the action at Devil’s Bowl Speedway, as the Vermont track announces the “You Name The Race!” contest for its “Battle at the Bowl” series finale. One entry will be selected as the title of the dirt track event on Saturday, October 18.
The October 18 event will be a jam-packed day of action headlined by a 100-lap, $2,000-to-win race for the Sportsman-style cars of the Northern Modified Challenge Series and a $1,000-to-win show for the Bond Auto Parts Sprint Cars of New England (SCoNE) tour. The event will also see a $1,000-to-win race for the throwback Sportsman Coupes, plus eight-cylinder Renegades and four-cylinder Mini Stocks. Racing begins at 2:00 p.m.
Fans may submit as many suggestions to name the event as they wish. Devil’s Bowl Speedway staff members will choose their favorite entry, and the winning race fan will receive two (2) adult general admission tickets to the October 18 event. The winning suggestion will be announced on Saturday, October 4 during the “King of the Clay” Big Block/Small Block Modified event.
To submit an entry for the event naming contest, click the “You Name The Race!” link on the main page at www.DevilsBowlSpeedwayVT.com through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, October 1.
The three-race “Battle at the Bowl” series opens on Friday, September 26 at 7:00 p.m. with the “Slate Valley Showdown” – a $1,000-to-win, 50-lap race for Sportsman Modifieds, plus Pro Stocks, Renegades, and Mini Stocks.
The “King of the Clay” event is on Saturday, October 4 at 7:00 p.m. and features a 50-lap, $5,000-to-win Big Block/Small Block Modified race, Sportsman Modifieds, Renegades, Mini Stocks, and a 50-lap Enduro race.
Devil’s Bowl Speedway is located on Route 22A in West Haven, VT, four miles north of Exit 2 on U.S. Route 4. For more information, visit www.DevilsBowlSpeedwayVT.com or call (802) 265-3112. Devil’s Bowl Speedway is on Facebook at facebook.com/DevilsBowlSpeedway and on Twitter and Instagram at @DevilsBowlSpeed; follow the action using the #DevilsBowl and #BattleAtTheBowl hashtags.
PHOTO: The Sprint Cars of New England will be part of the “Battle at the Bowl” dirt track series finale at Devil’s Bowl Speedway on Saturday, October 18, and it’s up to race fans to create a name for the event. (Alan Ward photo)