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Joey Coulter Florida Pro-Truck Series announces schedule, added track and sponsor !
Joey Coulter Florida Pro-Truck Series announces schedule, added track and series sponsor
Orlando FL. 1-25-14 - Today series director Rick Bristol announced today that in cooperation Jimmy Cope and Desoto Speedway will join the 2014 Joey Coulter Florida Pro-Truck Series.
“ Joey and I are excited to have the added support of Jimmy and Desoto Speedway as they take new steps in 2014 as well. We look forward working with them and having great events there” stated Bristol.
“ I am looking forward to working with Joey and Rick to make this truck series a great series for the drivers and the tracks involved. With cooperation already in place it is a win, win for all of us to work together and make a strong, successful series” stated Cope.
“ Rick has worked hard to pull this series together, make a schedule and find sponsorship, it the reason I wanted him to head it up. I am thankful to Rex Guy and Rick Williams for cooperating by releasing the trucks from FUPS and allowing us to work together to have a premier truck series. I am thankful also for Rex and Auburndale Speedway, Jaimie Haase and Three Palms Speedway, Jimmy Cope and Desoto Speedway and Gary Laplant and Citrus County Speedway joining and supporting what Rick and I are trying to accomplish. Rick and I will work hard to make sure the tracks, drivers and sponsors have a well run, professional series that they can be proud to be a part of. I am excited about what we can accomplish in the future with this together” stated Coulter.
The series is excited to announce they have a series sponsor and it will add great strength to the series. Fellows Truck Brokers of Davenport FL. will be the series title sponsor, and with this sponsorship the series as of now has a $7000 points fund for the 2014 season with more still being worked on. A minimum of $1000 will go to the series champion. The top 10 series member drivers, completing 80% of the events and that attend the banquet will receive awards, plaques, trophies and points money. The planned points fund payout will be handed out at the first event on March 15th. Series membership is $125 for the season and will be added to the points fund.
Fellows Truck Brokers with Wayne T. Fellows Trucking and Davenport Fights back is heavily involved in community events and charities and is a great sponsor for the series. They will promote their company but also some of the Cancer Charity events they hold to help various charities.
“ When Rick asked me about being a part, honestly I looked for every reason to say no, but after working with Rick on several charity events and meeting Joey Coulter at the charity race, I had to say yes. Sometimes people are brought together for a reason, that's how I feel about working with Rick and Joey with our company and doing great things for the charities we both care about very much. We look forward to doing some great things together promoting the trucks, tracks and our companies and charity events, and we sponsor Kim Scheffler’s truck as well” stated Donna Fellows.
“ Donna and Fellows Truck Brokers have been a great help to our charity events, and now step up to sponsor the series, Rick and I appreciate so much their support and look forward to working together to accomplish great things with the series and our charity events” added Coulter.
“ With some more information to be released, a web site to get up and running and finalizing two other TBA dates we are still working on, here is the 2014 Schedule, tracks and dates.
Joey Coulter's - Fellows Truck Brokers Florida Pro-Truck Series
2014 Schedule - 50 lap Races
($125 Series Membership - goes into points fund)
March 15th - Desoto Speedway - 4 tire race
April 12th - Citrus County Speedway - 2 tire race
May 3rd - Auburndale Speedway - 2 tire race
June 14th - Three Palms Speedway - 2 tire race
June 28th - Citrus County Speedway - 4 tire race
July 12th - TBA
July 26th - Desoto Speedway - 2 tire race
August 9th - Three Palms Speedway - 2 tire race
August 30th - Auburndale Speedway - 4 tire race
September 13th - Citrus County Speedway - 2 tire race
September 27th - Auburndale Speedway - 2 tire race
October 4th - TBA
October 18th Three Palms Speedway - 4 tire race
November 1st - Desoto Speedway - 2 tire race
November 15th - Citrus County Speedway (75 Laps) - 4 tire race
50 Lap Race Purse
1. 800 2. 550 3. 450 4. 350 5. 300 6. 275 7. 250 8. 225 9. 200 10. 175
11. 175 12. 150 13. 150 14. 130 15. 115 16-24. 100
$50 Entry Fee (members) $75 (non-members)
75 Lap Race Purse
1. 1200 2. 700 3. 500 4. 450 5. 400 6. 350 7. 325 8. 300 9. 275 10. 250
11. 225 12. 200 13. 175 14. 150 15. 140 16-24. 125
$50 Entry Fee (members) $75 (non-members)
Fellows Truck Brokers / C.A.R.S. Racing for a Cause POINTS FUND
$7000, with minimum $1000 to Series Champion
Champions Jacket & Trophy
Trophies & pay planned for Top 10 in points running 80% of events and attending banquet!
Call Rick Bristol for more information 407-497-0448
For more information, sponsor opportunities and to register for the series please call Rick Bristol at 407-497-0448 between 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. weekdays and Saturday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. or e-mail him at rbmini68@aol.com. We will announce a rookie of the year criteria soon and sign those drivers up as well.
Drivers truck numbers will be registered in the order they are received for the series. You can make checks to C.A.R.S. and mail to 806 Romano Ave Orlando FL. 32807. You can use a credit card over the phone with Rick to register as well. You must be registered before or at the first event March 15th to run for the points and save on pre-entry for races which will be $50 for members, $75 for non-members. Rules can me e-mailed to you in pdf. if you e-mail or call for them until the site is up and running by March 1st. The rules are very close to the FUPS rules with the weight rule being changed to, actual crate motors 2800 lb. 57% left and any others at 2900 lb. and 57% left. You will still receive 50 lb. burn off at races. No burn off for qualifying.
We look forward to a great season and series in 2014.
Coulter Pro-Truck Series Media
Orlando FL. 1-25-14 - Today series director Rick Bristol announced today that in cooperation Jimmy Cope and Desoto Speedway will join the 2014 Joey Coulter Florida Pro-Truck Series.
“ Joey and I are excited to have the added support of Jimmy and Desoto Speedway as they take new steps in 2014 as well. We look forward working with them and having great events there” stated Bristol.
“ I am looking forward to working with Joey and Rick to make this truck series a great series for the drivers and the tracks involved. With cooperation already in place it is a win, win for all of us to work together and make a strong, successful series” stated Cope.
“ Rick has worked hard to pull this series together, make a schedule and find sponsorship, it the reason I wanted him to head it up. I am thankful to Rex Guy and Rick Williams for cooperating by releasing the trucks from FUPS and allowing us to work together to have a premier truck series. I am thankful also for Rex and Auburndale Speedway, Jaimie Haase and Three Palms Speedway, Jimmy Cope and Desoto Speedway and Gary Laplant and Citrus County Speedway joining and supporting what Rick and I are trying to accomplish. Rick and I will work hard to make sure the tracks, drivers and sponsors have a well run, professional series that they can be proud to be a part of. I am excited about what we can accomplish in the future with this together” stated Coulter.
The series is excited to announce they have a series sponsor and it will add great strength to the series. Fellows Truck Brokers of Davenport FL. will be the series title sponsor, and with this sponsorship the series as of now has a $7000 points fund for the 2014 season with more still being worked on. A minimum of $1000 will go to the series champion. The top 10 series member drivers, completing 80% of the events and that attend the banquet will receive awards, plaques, trophies and points money. The planned points fund payout will be handed out at the first event on March 15th. Series membership is $125 for the season and will be added to the points fund.
Fellows Truck Brokers with Wayne T. Fellows Trucking and Davenport Fights back is heavily involved in community events and charities and is a great sponsor for the series. They will promote their company but also some of the Cancer Charity events they hold to help various charities.
“ When Rick asked me about being a part, honestly I looked for every reason to say no, but after working with Rick on several charity events and meeting Joey Coulter at the charity race, I had to say yes. Sometimes people are brought together for a reason, that's how I feel about working with Rick and Joey with our company and doing great things for the charities we both care about very much. We look forward to doing some great things together promoting the trucks, tracks and our companies and charity events, and we sponsor Kim Scheffler’s truck as well” stated Donna Fellows.
“ Donna and Fellows Truck Brokers have been a great help to our charity events, and now step up to sponsor the series, Rick and I appreciate so much their support and look forward to working together to accomplish great things with the series and our charity events” added Coulter.
“ With some more information to be released, a web site to get up and running and finalizing two other TBA dates we are still working on, here is the 2014 Schedule, tracks and dates.
Joey Coulter's - Fellows Truck Brokers Florida Pro-Truck Series
2014 Schedule - 50 lap Races
($125 Series Membership - goes into points fund)
March 15th - Desoto Speedway - 4 tire race
April 12th - Citrus County Speedway - 2 tire race
May 3rd - Auburndale Speedway - 2 tire race
June 14th - Three Palms Speedway - 2 tire race
June 28th - Citrus County Speedway - 4 tire race
July 12th - TBA
July 26th - Desoto Speedway - 2 tire race
August 9th - Three Palms Speedway - 2 tire race
August 30th - Auburndale Speedway - 4 tire race
September 13th - Citrus County Speedway - 2 tire race
September 27th - Auburndale Speedway - 2 tire race
October 4th - TBA
October 18th Three Palms Speedway - 4 tire race
November 1st - Desoto Speedway - 2 tire race
November 15th - Citrus County Speedway (75 Laps) - 4 tire race
50 Lap Race Purse
1. 800 2. 550 3. 450 4. 350 5. 300 6. 275 7. 250 8. 225 9. 200 10. 175
11. 175 12. 150 13. 150 14. 130 15. 115 16-24. 100
$50 Entry Fee (members) $75 (non-members)
75 Lap Race Purse
1. 1200 2. 700 3. 500 4. 450 5. 400 6. 350 7. 325 8. 300 9. 275 10. 250
11. 225 12. 200 13. 175 14. 150 15. 140 16-24. 125
$50 Entry Fee (members) $75 (non-members)
Fellows Truck Brokers / C.A.R.S. Racing for a Cause POINTS FUND
$7000, with minimum $1000 to Series Champion
Champions Jacket & Trophy
Trophies & pay planned for Top 10 in points running 80% of events and attending banquet!
Call Rick Bristol for more information 407-497-0448
For more information, sponsor opportunities and to register for the series please call Rick Bristol at 407-497-0448 between 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. weekdays and Saturday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. or e-mail him at rbmini68@aol.com. We will announce a rookie of the year criteria soon and sign those drivers up as well.
Drivers truck numbers will be registered in the order they are received for the series. You can make checks to C.A.R.S. and mail to 806 Romano Ave Orlando FL. 32807. You can use a credit card over the phone with Rick to register as well. You must be registered before or at the first event March 15th to run for the points and save on pre-entry for races which will be $50 for members, $75 for non-members. Rules can me e-mailed to you in pdf. if you e-mail or call for them until the site is up and running by March 1st. The rules are very close to the FUPS rules with the weight rule being changed to, actual crate motors 2800 lb. 57% left and any others at 2900 lb. and 57% left. You will still receive 50 lb. burn off at races. No burn off for qualifying.
We look forward to a great season and series in 2014.
Coulter Pro-Truck Series Media