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Tuesday, August 7, 2012 Save Big Money: Tickets Remain Available at a Discount for Saturday's ARCA Racing Series Event at Berlin Raceway

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Discounted tickets for Saturday's Berlin ARCA 200 presented by Hantz Group remain available at nine Menards stores near Berlin Raceway. In addition to roles as the presenting sponsor of the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards and as a co-primary sponsor on Frank Kimmel's No. 44 Ansell/Menards Toyota, Menards is participating heavily in promotion of the stock car racing tour's annual visit to the Grand Rapids area. As the ARCA Racing Series continues through its 60th Anniversary Season, race fans in West Michigan have the chance to "Save Big Money" on tickets to see the action live. Through Friday, fans can buy tickets for Saturday's race at $20 - a $10 discount off the at-track race day price - at stores in Big Rapids, Comstock Park, Grand Rapids, Holland, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, South Haven, and Wyoming. The Berlin ARCA 200 presented by Hantz Group will start at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 11, with live timing and scoring and live audio coverage available at ARCARacing.com. Practice for the 200-lap race will take place that afternoon from 2-2:45 and 3:15-4, with Menards Pole Qualifying presented by Ansell following at 5 p.m. ARCA Racing Series drivers will participate in an autograph session - open to all fans - at 6:15. The race will be the 15th of 20 this season. 2012 is the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards' 60th Anniversary Season, featuring 20 races at 18 tracks. The complete 2012 event schedule is available at ARCARacing.com. The ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards has crowned an ARCA national champion each year since its inaugural season in 1953, and has toured over 200 race tracks in 26 states since its inception. The series has tested the abilities of drivers and race teams over the most diverse schedule of stock car racing events in the world, visiting tracks ranging from 0.375 mile to 2.66 miles in length, on both paved and dirt surfaces as well as a left- and right-turn road course in its most recent season. This year, the series visited Alabama's Mobile International Speedway and Minnesota's Elko Speedway for the first time. Founded by John and Mildred Marcum in 1953 in Toledo, Ohio, the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) is recognized among the leading sanctioning bodies in the country. Closing in on completing its sixth decade after hundreds of thousands of miles of racing, ARCA administers over 100 race events each season in three professional touring series and local weekly events.
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