Thursday, May 15th the track will be CLOSED because of rain.


DON'T MISS

THE FUN & EXCITEMENT
of DRAG RACING

at the Kanawha Valley
Motorsports Park

 



 

Join us every weekend
(weather permitting)

THURSDAY,

FRIDAY

and

SATURDAY


Thunder Jam returns to Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park on Saturday, June 21st. Please keep checking our website for complete details.  
 
Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park and WBYG Big Country 99.5 are pleased to announce that Tuesday, May 20th will be the first Totally Truckin Tuesday at KVMP. This special event will feature pickup truck only drag racing. The event winner will receive a trophy along with a great prize package from Big Country 99.5. Big Country will be broadcasting live from the track from 5:00PM until 7:00PM.  
This is for street legal trucks only.  
Gates Open: 5:00PM  
Time Trials: 6:00PM  
Cost: $10.00 to race or to watch.  
 
Kanawha Valley Outlaw Street Car Class  
 
General Rules:  
Street car class will be run by a sportsman ladder  
4 tenths pro tree  
5.00 (second) Flat is the cut off, if a car runs faster than five seconds they will  
have to requalify.  
All track safety rules apply. NO EXCEPTIONS  
All vehicle must be weighed after every pass before going to pits.  
(If you do not have your vehicle weighed after each pass in eliminations you will  
be disqualified no exceptions.)  
All rules subject to change to ensure class is competative to all vehicles.  
Vehicle Rules:  
 
1. True backhalf cars and stock suspension cars only, no tube chassis cars  
(aftermarket bolt on suspension parts allowed)  
 
2. Vehicle Weights:  
 
a. 2800 lbs. small block normally asperated.  
b. 2900 lbs. small block nitrous  
c. 2900 lbs. big block normally asperated  
d. 3000 lbs. big block nitrous  
e. 3100 lbs. small block single turbo and blown aplications  
f. 3200 lbs. big block single turbo and blown aplications  
g. 3300 lbs. for all twin turbo aplications  
 
3. Exhaust must run through mufflers  
 
4. All vehicles must be stock appearing.  
a. no major modifications to stock body lines.  
b. must have factory appearing dash.  
 
5. Must have working headlights and tail lights.  
 
6. Max. tire size 10.5 W slick . Any size D.O.T. approved street tire. Here are the dates:  
 
Sat. May 17,2008  
Sat. June 14,2008  
Sat. July 19,2008  
Sat. Sept. 20,2008  
Sat. Oct. 18,2008  
Winner $1,000.00  
R/U $500.00  
Semi $250.00  
Entry Fee $60.00 Includes car, driver & 1 crew member  
 
 
2008 ENTRY FEE & PURSE FOR REGULAR EVENT  
 
Norris Northup Dodge Pro Cars  
Winner $1,200.00  
Runner Up $300.00  
Semi $100.00  
Round Money $20.00  
Entry $45.00  
Buy Back $20.00  
 
Ben's Transmission Modified Cars  
Winner $500.00  
Runner Up $150.00  
Semi $50.00  
Round Money $10.00  
Entry $30.00  
Buy Back $15.00  
 
Supersport  
Winner $100.00  
Runner Up $50.00  
Entry $20.00  
Buy Back $10.00  
 
Jr. Dragsters  
Winner $50.00  
Runner Up $25.00  
Entry $20.00  
Buy Back $5.00  
 
Purse guaranteed May 3rd through September 13th  
There is a minimum car count July 4th & 5th  
 
2008 Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park Points Program  
KVMP Points $60.00  
IHRA Membership $60.00 Includes Summit Super Series  
 
PRO  
1st Place $2,500.00, 2009 Gold Card & Parking Spot  
2nd Place $800.00  
3rd Place $400.00  
4th Place $300.00  
5th Place $200.00  
 
MODIFIED  
1st Place $1,000.00, 2009 Gold Card & Parking Spot  
2nd Place $300.00  
3rd Place $200.00  
4th Place $100.00  
 
SUPERSPORT  
1st Place $400.00, 2009 Gold Card & Parking Spot  
2nd Place $100.00  
 
JR. DRAGSTER  
1st Place $100.00, 2009 Gold Card & Parking Spot  
2nd Place $50.00  
 
We welcome all racers from all tracks. If your local track isn't opening this year or if it is not running a points program please consider making Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park your home track. After reviewing our points program we think you'll agree that in 2008 KVMP is the place to be.  
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

KVMP WILL NOT be open on Thursday, May 15th because of rain. Street cars are welcome to join us on Friday, May 16th for Test & Tune  
 
Race Results For Saturday, May 10th  
Race #1  
Pro  
W: Christohper Carter  
R/U: Adam Snowden  
Modified  
W: Justin Logan  
R/U: Steve Williams  
Supersport  
W: Charlie Waugh  
R/U: Ben Taylor  
Jr. Dragsters  
W: Derrick Carter  
R/U: Darrell Ray Holstion  
Race #2  
Pro  
W: Christopher Carter  
R/U: Greg Sauvage  
Modified  
W: Nathan Waugh  
R/U: Clair Reed  
Supersport  
W: Darrell Holstion  
R/U: Charlie Waugh  
Jr. Dragsters  
W: Derrick Carter  
R/U: Darrell Ray Holstion  
 
The staff and management of KVMP wishes to extend it's thanks to all the racers and spectators who attended our double race day on Saturday, May 10th.  
 
UP COMING EVENTS:  
 
Thursday, May 15th  
Eddie's Tire & Service Center  
Thursday Night Thunder  
Gates Open at 5:00PM  
Time Trials at 6:00PM  
 
Friday, May 16th  
Test & Tune  
Gates Open at 5:00PM  
Test & Tune at 6:00PM  
 
Saturday, May 17th  
ET Bracket Race  
Outlaw Street Cars  
Blue Smoke Jet Luge  
The Blue Smoke Jet Luge is the worlds' only jet powered street luge. Owner Bob Swartz participates in professional street luge and is also a Gravity Games competitor.  
www.jetluge.net  
 
 
 
Please thank these sponsors for their support of drag racing at Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park.  
 
Norris Northup Dodge  
252 Upper River Road  
Gallipolis, OH 45631  
1-800-446-0842  
 
Ben's Transmission  
4402 Washington Street, West  
Charleston, WV 25313  
304-746-2010  
www.BensTrans.com  
Visit www.BensTrans.com for your chance to win a TH350 racing transmission.All proceeds from the tickets sales benefit the bracket finals team. Visit Ben's website today and find out how you can be the winner.  
 
Eddie's Tire & Service Center  
123 Main Street  
Poca, WV 25159  
304-755-9386  
 
Car Quest  
Dunbar WV - Gallipolis OH - Wellston OH  
1-800-492-PART  
 
Cintas  
The Uniform People  
304-755-0590  
 
Advance Auto Parts  
We're Ready In Advance  
Charleston/Pt. Pleasant Locations  
 
Putnam County Bank  
Hurricane, WV  
304-562-9931  
 
Auto Zone  
"Get In The Zone...Auto Zone"  
www.autozone.com  
 
New River Truck Repair  
Par Industrial Park  
Nitro, WV  
 
Will Sound & Performance  
Specializing in Car Audio Equipment & Installations,  
Performance Parts, Body Kits, Vinyl Graphic & Design  
5523 MacCorkle Ave SW  
South Charleston, WV 25309  
304-768-5101  
 
Big Country 99.5 WBYG  
"The Official Radio Station of Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park"  
 
Quaker Steak & Lube  
2931 Mountaineer Blvd.  
Charleston, WV 25309  
304-746-9401  
 
The list of sponsors is growing daily so please check the website often for updated sponsor information. When purchasing goods and services please consider using the companies that support our sport of drag racing here at Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park. If you or your company would like to become involved as a sponsor please click on the sponsor link above and contact us via e-mail.  
 
 


 

 

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