RAIN POSTPONES FRIDAY PORTION OF PERRIS' BUDWEISER OVAL NATIONALS TO SATURDAY!
(Perris, CA, November 3, 2011) Round #2 of the 16th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals, slated for tonight at Perris Auto Speedway, has been postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Saturday afternoon. After the Friday rained out show is completed, the grandstands and pits will be cleared and both gates will reopen for the regularly scheduled Saturday show.
The pit gate will open at 10:00 AM and the spectator gates will open at noon for the Friday makeup show. Racing will begin at 1:40. The makeup show will remain unchanged and will including qualifying, heats, C, B and A main for the USAC Amsoil National & CRA Sprint Cars. The California Lightning Sprint Cars will contest three heats and a main event. The makeup show will close with the running of the $10,000.00 to win Legends of Ascot Match Race.
Saturday's show has been changed. It will now consist of a C main for cars 29th in points and back. The B main will feature cars 13th to 28th in points. The top 12 cars in points will be seeded directly to the A main. The California Lightning Sprint Cars will also contest their season ending main event. Both the spectator gate and the pit gate will open at 5:00 PM for the regularly scheduled Saturday show.
For more information call The PAS at: (951) 940-0134.
Perris Auto Speedway is located on the Lake Perris Fairgrounds (home of October’s Southern California Fair), approximately one hour east of Los Angeles and one hour North of San Diego. To get to the track, take the 215 freeway, exit on the Ramona Expressway and go three miles east to the fairgrounds.
OVAL NATIONALS CHAMPIONS
1996 - Jimmy Sills
1997 - Rip Williams
1998 - Rodney Argo
1999 - Rickie Gaunt
2000 - Tony Jones
2001 - Bud Kaeding
2002 - Bud Kaeding
2003 - Cory Kruseman
2004 - Cory Kruseman
2005 - Dave Darland
2006 - Dave Darland
2007 - Bud Kaeding
2008 - Jesse Hockett
2009 - Damion Gardner
2010 - Chris Windom