(Stafford Springs, CT)—With the 2011 Stafford Motor Speedway NASCAR Racing
\nseason in the history books, it is time once again for competitors to be
\nrewarded for their season-long efforts through the Stafford Motor Speedway
\npoint fund and NASCAR contingency awards. In total, Stafford Motor Speedway
\ncompetitors banked an extra $47,400 in bonus money from the Stafford Motor
\nSpeedway Track Point Fund and NASCAR Awards.<\/p>\n
At the end of each racing season, Stafford Motor Speedway pays out 5% of its
\ntotal purses for the year as a point fund for the top-15 points finishers in
\neach of its five weekly divisions. The 2011 Stafford Motor Speedway point
\nfund totaled in excess of $16,900 with track champions Ryan Preece, Ryan
\nPosocco, Matt Galko, Kevin Gambacorta, and Don Wood taking home the lion\u2019s
\nshare of their respective division\u2019s point funds.
\nAdding to the Stafford Motor Speedway post-season awards was $16,500 in
\ntrack award money that was paid to the top-10 points finishers from the SK
\nModified\u00ae, Late Model, SK Light Modified, and Limited Late Model divisions.
\nThe top-10 in the SK Modifieds\u00ae were paid a total of $10,000, the top-10
\nLate Model drivers $3,000, the top-10 SK Light Modified drivers $2,000, and
\nthe top-10 Limited Late Model drivers $1,500.
\nStafford Motor Speedway SK Modified\u00ae drivers also scored well in NASCAR
\nWhelen All-American Series Championship Awards. By winning the Connecticut
\nState Championship, Keith Rocco earned $2,500, Ryan Preece earned an extra
\n$1,000 for finishing second in the Connecticut state standings and Woody
\nPitkat earned an additional $500 for his third place finish in the
\nConnecticut state standings. The top-4 and 5 out of the top-10 drivers in
\nthe 2011 Connecticut State points standings were SK Modified\u00ae drivers that
\ncompeted at Stafford Motor Speedway.
\nIn addition to the Stafford Motor Speedway Point Fund, NASCAR Awards, and
\nWhelen All-American Series State Championship Awards, SK Modified\u00ae
\ncompetitor Keith Rocco earned an additional $10,000 bonus for his second
\nplace finish in the 2011 Whelen All-American Series national points
\nstandings.
\nThe Stafford Speedway Track Point Fund, combined with the various NASCAR
\nAwards, push the final post-season bonus to $47,400 that was paid out to
\nStafford Motor Speedway competitors for their efforts during the 2011
\nseason.
\nFor more information about the Stafford Motor Speedway, contact the track
\noffice at 860-684-2783, or visit us on the web at www.staffordspeedway.com.
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