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Thursday is Last Chance to Purchase Tickets for NSCHoF 2008 Raffle Car!

Thursday is Last Chance to Purchase Tickets for NSCHoF 2008 Raffle Car!
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Thursday is Last Chance to Purchase Tickets for NSCHoF 2008 Raffle Car

Knoxville, Iowa (December 17, 2008) – Time is rapidly approaching for the drawing of this year’s “Grand Prize” ticket for the 2008 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame (NSCHoF) sprint car raffle. The drawing is scheduled for 10 a.m. this Friday, December 19, at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa. Tickets for the drawing are still available and may be purchased until 6 p.m. Central time on Thursday, December 18, by calling the museum toll free at 1-800-874-4488.

Mike Brooks, president of the non-profit museum's board of directors, will pull the “Grand Prize” winning ticket as well as nine other secondary prize-winning tickets. A video of the raffle will be posted on the museum’s web site, www.sprintcarhof.com, shortly after the actual drawing. This year’s “Grand Prize” winner will receive a new state-of-the-art JEI Performance sprint car with a new 410-cubic-inch engine built by Shaver Specialties.

Those manufacturers who donated parts and supported the 2008 “Sprint Car Raffle” include: JEI Performance, Shaver Specialties Racing Engines, Donovan, All Pro, Winters Performance Products, Engler Machine & Tool, KSE Racing Products, Inc., Carrillo, Waterman, MSD, Bryant Crankshafts, Butlerbuilt, Jesel, Weld Racing, Brown & Miller Solutions, PRI Trade Show, FWRC Oil Systems, Astro Titanium, Pro Motion Graphics, Scribner Plastics, Simpson, Mahle Pistons, High tech Metals, Crane Cams, Pro Shocks, Hoosier, C&R Racing , FK Rod Ends, Auto Meter, Hepfner Racing Products, Drake Inc., ATL, Smith Brother Pushrods, K&N Filters, Moose Components, Sander Engineering, Hank’s, Schoenfeld, Dan Olson Racing Products, TQ Fiberglass, B&B Metal Finishing, Wilwood, Shaver Wesmar Gear Drives, Barnes, Fel-Pro, Bromme Performance Products, Clevite, Kenny’s Components, HPC, U.S. Seal, Chalk Stix, Fastener Specialties and Del West. Consolation gift products were also donated by: Smiley Sitton Outlaw Driving School, Simpson Race Wear, Kwik Check, Mechanix Wear, Speedway Motors, Lynch Pro-Formance Products, DeeZee and Hepfner Racing Products.

This year’s nine secondary prize winners will win one of the following prizes from manufacturers who have also provided their products and support for the 2008 raffle: a Smiley Sitton Outlaw Driving School “Phase 1A Advanced Session” for two people, a Simpson “Open Wheel Driving Suit”, a Simpson “Valor” Racing Helmet, a Kwik Check “Wheel Balancer”, a “Racers Package” from Mechanix Wear, Speedway Motors “Tru-Stands” in aluminum and steel, Lynch Pro-Formance Products “Cleaners and Lubricants”, a DeeZee “Toolbox” and “Race Products” from Hepfner Racing Products.

Looking for unique sprint car gifts? Check out the Museum Store located inside the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame. The Museum Store boasts the “Largest selection of sprint car gifts, collector items and sprint car memorabilia on the Planet”. If you cannot visit the Museum Store in-person, you may visit it on-line by logging on at www.sprintcarstuff.com; items ordered on-line, or over the phone, are shipped daily. For additional information about the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, log onto its website at www.sprintcarhof.com or call the office at 1-800-874-4488.