|
Sealed Power 100 Truck Race at Spartan
Speedway The ShortTrackTrucks.com Challenge Series, with the backing of Sealed Power, will be venturing into new territory this Memorial Day Weekend for the running of the Sealed Power 100. The race marks a milestone for the truck series as it is the first scheduled for 100 laps in the five year history of the series and the first with event sponsorship by Sealed Power. The Sealed Power 100 not only features an extended lap count for the racers but an increased purse as well. The Sealed Power 100 winner will pocket $1000 for the victory. Starters in the feature event will be gauranteed $150 in start money. The Sealed Power 100 for the ShortTrackTrucks.com Challenge Series is set to roll off at Spartan Speedway in Mason, MI, at 6 PM on Sunday, May 25th. Drivers and teams within the ShortTrackTrucks.com Challenge Series rely on the Sealed Power line of parts. Sealed Power's product line represents a complete system of application-engineered internal components, including pistons, piston rings, engine bearings, camshafts, oil pumps, timing components and valvetrain products. Sealed Power's aftermarket customers benefit from their expertise in engineering and manufacturing products specifically for engine repair meeting or exceeding the industry’s toughest standards. Rely on Sealed Power products for your next engine repair job. The Sealed Power line of products are distributed by Engine Pro, a nationwide performance parts wholesale distributor. Engine Pro, with warehouses in Grand Rapids, MI, and Livonia, MI, stocks Speed-Pro products. Please call (800) 482-1052 in Livonia or (800) 942-0983 in Grand Rapids for a retail outlet, machine shop, engine builder, or parts store near you. Leading Sealed Power piston rings offer proven technology and sealing performance that have made them a dominant choice as replacement parts in aftermarket applications. Every Sealed Power ring set is engineered for optimal horsepower, oil control and durability and delivers the ideal ring technology for all applications. Sealed Power manufactures replacement pistons with aluminum alloys specially matched to engine performance requirements. These pistons are weight graded within each set, with piston pins selected to fit exactly. Sealed Power pistons are precision finished and many feature DUROSHIELD® skirt coating, which dramatically reduces friction and related scuffing without the need to adjust wall clearance. The result is an enhanced ring seal, increased horsepower and extended piston life. Proprietary forging, casting and machining techniques, combined with Sealed Power's dedication to quality control, ensure reliability and service life. The list of drivers expected to be contending for the win in the Sealed Power 100 at Spartan Speedway is getting longer as the truck racers prepare for the big purse event. Expect past truck series winners at Spartan Speedway, Joey Shuryan, Justin Claucherty, and Keith Wioncek to be leading the charge. John Smalley has found new speed in his truck ride and looks to be a favorite as does last year's rookie of the year, Darren Lane. Fans will be expecting Paul Schaffer to end his drought at the fast quarter mile as well. The ShortTrackTrucks.com Challenge Series races specially prepared racing trucks at the finest short tracks across the Great Lakes area. The still growing truck racing class offers professional oval track racing in an exciting, fast-paced, fender banging and affordable formula. Drivers from around the country are eligible to compete in Chevrolet Silverado, Ford F-150, Toyota Tundra, and Dodge Ram full-sized racing prepared trucks. The series competes at all major racing venues in the Midwest, including Mansfield Motorsports Park, Berlin Raceway, and Kalamazoo Speedway. Information on the ShortTrackTrucks.com Challenge Series events, schedule, and drivers can be found at www.ShortTrackTrucks.com. |