FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TNT Super Series to end season with double-header this weekend at Dunn Tire Raceway Park and Empire Dragway
$1000 guaranteed to win on Saturday!
CANFIELD, ONTARIO (September 5, 2012) With eleven of thirteen races complete, the most popular sportsman drag racing series in the country will close off the 2012 season this weekend September 7-8 with another double-header, western New York style.
The Joe’s Transmission TNT Super Series will return to Dunn Tire Raceway Park in Lancaster, NY on Friday and then heads east to Empire Dragway in Leicester, NY on Saturday, all presented by The Sister Act Band.
In addition to crowning the 2012 TNTSS Champion, Saturday's event will pay a guaranteed $1000 to the winner. And for anyone wanting to try out the series, the annual points registration fee will be waived for this weekend.
Last year, Scott Jahren got his first TNTSS win on Friday at DTRP and David Surmatchewski took Saturday at Empire. This year, the points chase is far from settled. Jon Jablonski leads with 670 points, Harry Phelps is in second at 613, Tom Coonly and Pete/Chris VanBaalen are tied for third with 602 and rounding out the top five is Roy Lister at 557.
Gates open at 3:00pm on Friday at Dunn Tire Raceway Park with qualifying at 5:00pm. Saturday at Empire Dragway has gates opening at 1:00pm with qualifying to follow. Go to www.tntsuperseries.com for more information.
2012 Joe's Transmission TNTSS Points Standings (Top 10) - After 11 of 13
| 1 | Jon | Jablonski | 670 |
| 2 | Harry | Phelps | 613 |
| 3 | Tom | Coonly | 602 |
| 4 | Peter Chris |
VanBaalen VanBaalen |
602 |
| 5 | Roy | Lister | 557 |
| 6 | Ted | Barnes | 551 |
| 7 | Kirk | Parry | 549 |
| 8 | Jim Ryan |
Thomson Boniferro |
547 |
| 9 | Paul | Young | 528 |
| 10 | David | Surmatchewski | 522 |
About The Sister Act Band
These two dynamic sisters perform cover music ranging from Classic Rock to Top-40 hits. They have musically performed together for over 10 years, at a variety of venues such as Casinos, Niagara Parks, private and corporate functions, festivals, and opening for headline bands such as Bad Company. You're in for a high energy, upbeat show that offers musical talent from members throughout the Golden Horseshoe! See more at www.sisteractband.com .
About the Joe's Transmission TNT Super Series (TNTSS):
Since it began in 2006, the TNT Super Series has grown into one of the strongest, most competitive sportsman drag racing series in North America and has catapulted many competitors to success on the national and divisional stages.
The TNTSS is a self-governing organization with input from its teams. Based on NHRA’s Super Street & IHRA’s Hot Rod classes, competitors run on a 10.90 index in the 1/4 mile (7.00 in the 1/8 mile) and race for a guaranteed purse that pays back more than 100% of the racer's entry fees. The yearend points fund pays the top five finishers and the Series Champion receives a prize package worth over $3500.00.
The TNTSS is committed to providing the highest level of competition backed by solid media support to showcase its participants across North America. Events are contested at various drag racing facilities in southern Ontario and western New York and put on a spectacular show for the drag racing fan.
About Joe's Transmission
Joe Boniferro has owned and operated Joe's Transmission Service in Niagara Falls, Ontario since 1984. From the original single bay location, the business has progressed to a six bay, five employee automotive complex on Arthur Street. The two storey building houses Joe's Transmission (Commercial, Fleet and Performance Divisions) and Al's Radiator Service. They sell and install aftermarket high performance parts and accessories. As a Firestone Dealer they sell and install drag racing tires. Their specialty is building and repairing high performance transmissions. Contact Joe and his team at (905) 374-6116 or visit them online at www.joestransmission.com .
For more information please contact:
Lewis Robinson
TNTSS - Media Relations
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