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8th Annual Cabin Fever Championships This Weekend at Lucas Oil Raceway

Salem, IN (March 28, 2017) – The 8th Annual Cabin Fever Championships, a Champion Racing Association Powered by JEGS promoted event, will take place this Saturday and Sunday at the famed Lucas Oil Raceway located in Brownsburg, Indiana. The event will feature racing from the Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportsman Powered by JEGS, the Lawrence Towing CRA Street Stocks Powered by JEGS, the NSTA Top Speed Modified Tour and the Vores Compact Touring Series. Officials are expecting over 120 race cars to compete in this weekend’s events.

 

Fans will be treated to 170 laps of feature racing action on Sunday with 40 lap features for the CRA Late Model Sportsman and CRA Street Stocks, plus a 40 lap feature event for the NSTA Top Speed Modified Tour and the 30 lap Vores Cup feature for the Vores Compact Touring Series and the Vores Compact Touring Series B Feature.

 

The Cabin Fever Championships will be the season opener for the Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportsman, which will be the 12th season of competition for the series that crowned its first Champion in 2006. Sunday will also be the season opening event for the Lawrence Towing CRA Street Stocks, which will be the 13th season of competition for the series that crowned its first Champion in 2005. Eddie Van Meter was the 2016 Vore’s Welding CRA Late Model Sportsman Champion, while Phil Jenkins won the Lawrence Towing CRA Street Stocks 2016 Championship.

 

The 8th Annual Cabin Fever Championships will start with an open practice on Saturday, pit gates open at 11am, open practice will go from 1 to 5pm with rotating sessions for all four divisions. Pit gates open on Sunday morning at 8am, practice will begin at 10am with qualifying at 12:30pm. The race program will begin at 2:00pm with any last chance races that are needed, and will be followed by the 170 laps of feature racing.

 

More information on the 8th Annual Cabin Fever Championships and on all the CRA Series is available at www.cra-racing.com.

 

Photo By: Rich Corbett Photography