By Brian Stickel
KNOXVILLE, Iowa – July 24, 2014 –
The Knoxville Racing Charitable Organization in cooperation with the Knoxville Raceway will raffle off a Steve Kinser Bad Boy Buggies vehicle at the 54th FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store. The customized Sport Series vehicle features Bad Boy Buggies’s electric drivetrain with the power to handle any terrain.
Nearly 100,000 people attend the Knoxville Nationals, but just 10,000 tickets will be sold increasing the odds for winning. Funds raised will support the efforts of the KRCO and their mission of providing safety equipment, insurance and support for the many drivers who race at Knoxville Raceway.
Tickets can be purchased for $10 each during the races at Knoxville Raceway at the KRCO booth or the ticket office. The drawing will take place Saturday, August 9th in victory lane at the Knoxville Nationals just before the driver introductions for the A-Main. Racing legend Steve Kinser will draw the winning ticket for his namesake buggy.
About Knoxville Raceway
The Knoxville Nationals and Knoxville 360 Nationals draw nearly 100,000 sprint car fans to witness the most prestigious and largest dirt track races in the world in early August. The Nationals combine racing with a cultural festival featuring parades, live music, camping, and expositions.
This August 6th – 9th more than 100 drivers will compete for a nearly million-dollar purse and the esteemed title of 2014 Knoxville Nationals Champion. More information available at www.KnoxvilleRaceway.com
About Bad Boy Buggies
Bad Boy Buggies is a leader in off-road utility vehicles for hunting and outdoor lifestyles. Bad Boy Buggies pioneered the category of electrically powered 4×4 vehicles, ideal for hunting and outdoor recreation due to their silent, odorless operation and environmentally friendly, emissions-free drivetrains.
Today, the Bad Boy Buggies product line ranges from four-wheel-drive electric hunting machines such as the Recoil, a fully electric, 4WD vehicle with an innovative, highly efficient 72-volt AC electric drivetrain, to the Work Series of diesel and gas-powered utility vehicles, including the Bad Boy Buggies XD, a versatile 4WD, diesel-powered utility vehicle with a total capacity of 1,600 pounds. In 2010, the Bad Boy Buggies brand and product line were acquired by E-Z-GO, a business unit of Textron Inc.
About the KRCO
The Knoxville Racing Charitable Organization (KRCO) is a non-profit organization that was created approximately 17 years ago by several sprint car drivers’ wives in order to provide additional safety equipment (for the cars and drivers) and additional insurance for those that race weekly at Knoxville and are in the Knoxville Raceway Points.