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Delph Communications
BATESVILLE, Ark. (June 4) - Following a weekend off from Dirt Late Model competition on May 30-31, Wendell Wallace and his #88 team are about to embark on a busy 'Dream' week schedule at the famed Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio! Wendell will enter his #88 GRT entry in the 14th Annual 'Dream 100' on Friday and Saturday, June 6-7. Qualifying will take place for the annual mega-event on Friday night, June 6, while heat races, consolation events, and the $100,000 to win, 100-lap main event are all on tap for Saturday evening. Wendell transferred into the 'Dream 100' last season and wound up twenty-fourth, while his best ever finish in the race was a third place effort back in 2000.
In addition, the team will also field a car for NASCAR upstart Aric Almirola in the 'Old Spice Prelude to the Dream' tonight, June 4. The annual charity event also features the likes of Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth, and many more drivers all piloting Dirt Late Models around the 1/2-mile, high-banked dirt speedplant. Aric will be behind the wheel of a #8A GRT racecar, with sponsorship from Team Chevrolet and Coca-Cola.
You can watch the 'Old Spice Prelude to the Dream' live on HBO Pay-Per-View TONIGHT at 7:00 p.m. EDT. HBO Pay-Per-View's racing telecast has a suggested retail price of $24.95 and is available to more than 61 million pay-per-view homes. Proceeds from the 'Old Spice Prelude to the Dream' broadcast will go towards raising $1 million to support construction of the Victory Junction Gang Camp - Kansas City, as well as the Tony Stewart Foundation. You can learn more about 'Dream' week at the "Big E" online at www.eldoraspeedway.com!
Wendell Wallace and the GRT House Car team would like to thank the following sponsors for their continued support: J&J Steel, GRT Race Cars, Wincrest Farms, Gaerte Engines, JFR Graphics, Sunoco Race Fuels, Garrett Racing, C&S Cable Construction, Delph Communications, Integra Shocks, Port City Racing, Wilwood, Sweet Mfg., Hoosier Racing Tires, and Frankland Racing Supply.
You can learn more about the "Batesville Bullet" online at www.wendellwallace.com!
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