Sprint Bandits TNT preview

O'Reilly Sprint Bandits TNT Draws Near!

TULSA, Okla. (July 28, 2005) -- An explosive week of wingless, 410-ci Sprint Car racing is rapidly approaching as the six-race O'Reilly Sprint Bandits Tour N' Topless swing kicks off with Southern Iowa Speedway's $30,000-to-win Ultimate Challenge on Tuesday night, August 9.

Part of Southern Iowa Sprint Week, Oskaloosa's annual wingless challenge, which offers $500 just to start the main event, is the first of six nights of Sprint Bandits TNT throughout Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Kansas.

The wingless Sprint Bandits tour resumes six nights later at Nebraska Raceway Park's I-80 Speedway in Greenwood, NE, on Monday night, August 15. After a day off for travel, action resumes at Oklahoma City's State Fair Speedway on Wednesday night before moving up the turnpike to Tulsa Speedway on Thursday night, August 16. The events at I-80 Speedway, State Fair Speedway and Tulsa Speedway each pay $4,000 to win.

The O'Reilly Sprint Bandits TNT swing wraps up with the annual two-night wingless clash at Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, KS, with the Saturday night, August 20, finale offering up $10,000 to the winner.

The O'Reilly Sprint Bandits TNT swing features open-head 410-ci, wingless sprint cars. The right rear tire must be a medium or hard Hoosier. A minimum weight rule of 1,200 lbs. without the driver will be in effect.

More information regarding the O'Reilly Sprint Bandits is available at www.sprintbandits.com or by calling 918-838-3777.

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