Knoxville Raceway Launches Fantasy Dirt Track Sprint Car Racing
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Brian Stickel, Knoxville Raceway General Manager & Promoter
641-842-5431
Knoxville, Iowa – Knoxville Raceway has announced the debut of its fantasy racing series, which will run in tandem with the Lucas Oil Knoxville Championship Cup Series. The fantasy series will encompass all 18 races in the Championship Cup series, and includes the 410, 360, and 305 classes.
Each week, fantasy racing participants will build a racing dream team by selecting drivers that are likely to earn the most points that weekend. Points are awarded to owners, and to drivers for the top five qualifiers, lap leaders, finish position.
According to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association, over 41 million people in the United States and Canada played fantasy sports in 2014. Although football is currently the most popular fantasy game, fantasy racing participation has grown in recent years.
Registration is now open for Knoxville Raceway fantasy racing, with the season opener scheduled for April 18th. Prizes will be awarded weekly, along with a grand prize at the end of the season. Participation in Knoxville Raceway fantasy racing is free, and available on any device.
For more information, or to sign up for fantasy racing, visit knoxvilleraceway.com.
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About Knoxville Raceway
Since 1954, fans have flocked to Knoxville Raceway to experience the most exhilarating and intense dirt track racing in the world. Top sprint car drivers come to Knoxville, Iowa, to compete for prestigious racing titles in events like the Knoxville Nationals, Knoxville Championship Cup Series, and the Late Model Knoxville Nationals. As the Sprint Car Capital of the World, Knoxville Raceway has developed into a tradition, legacy and leader in dirt track and open wheel racing. Learn more at www.knoxvilleraceway.com.
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