Real Racing Wheels renews commitment to USRA drivers

  • February 25, 2009

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa – United States Racing Association officials announced Wednesday that Real Racing Wheels will return in 2009 for a fifth straight season as a contingency sponsor for the drivers in the American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series.

The top three drivers in the final national points in USRA Modified, USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Car, USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mod and USRA Hobby Stock divisions will earn certificates worth $150, 100 and $50, respectively.

In addition, Real Racing Wheels will contribute to the season-ending points fund for all four classes in the American Racer USRA Weekly Racing Series.

Located in Independence, Iowa, Real Racing Wheels uses only 6061-T6 true aircraft two-stage heat-treated structural grade aluminum, spin construction and a highly-polished finish to produce a stronger first-class wheel that is second to none. Like the name says, Real Racing Wheels are racer engineered, which means they designed by, and with the help of, real racers. For more information about Real Racing Wheels, call toll-free 800-722-3847 or visit www.realwheel.net online.

For more information about the United States Racing Association, call 515-832-6000 or visit www.usraracing.com online.

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USRA TITLE SPONSOR: American Racer® Racing Tires.

USRA OFFICIAL SPONSORS: BRODIX Cylinder Heads, Karl Chevrolet, Karl Performance Parts, Nitroquest Web Solutions.

USRA PARTICIPATING SPONSORS: MUSCO Lighting, SpeedNet Direct.

USRA CONTINGENCY SPONSORS: Holley Performance Products, KEVKO Oil Pans & Components, Marsh Racing Wheels, QuickTime Performance Race Parts, Racing Optics, Real Racing Wheels.