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Old 12-13-2011, 08:13 AM
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Default IMPORT FACE-OFF 2012 schedule and 10 yr THANK YOU!

10 years ago this week was the very first Import Face-Off in South Louisiana. We never imagined IFO would grow into the national tour it has become today. THANK YOU to all the race and show fans, sponsors, and media outlets for the overwhelming support! Because of you, NOS Energy Drink’s IMPORT FACE-OFF tour has been able to provide the nation with a place to compete. www.ImportFaceOff.net (to be updated with 2012 info soon).

If you would like fliers for the next Import Face-Off coming to your area, please email your name and mailing address to HybridEntertainment78@yahoo.com

2012 IMPORT FACE-OFF SCHEDULE (tentative)
January 15 – Fontana, CA – Auto Club Dragway
January 22 - Bradenton, FL - Bradenton Motorsports Park (3rd annual)
January 29 - Tucson, AZ - Southwestern International Raceway (5th annual)
February 12 – Gainesville, FL - Gainesville Raceway (4th annual)
February 19 – Reynolds, GA - Silver Dollar Raceway
February 26 – Baytown, TX - Royal Purple Raceway (8th annual)
March 4 – Shreveport, LA - Thunder Road Raceway Park (9th annual)
March 11 – Belle Rose, LA - No Problem Raceway (12th annual)
March 18 - Wichita, KS - Kansas International Dragway (3rd annual)
March 25 - Rockingham, NC - Rockingham Dragway (2nd annual)
April 1 – Crofton, MD - Capitol Raceway (3rd annual)
April 15 – Noble, OK - Thunder Valley Raceway (9th annual)
April 22 – Columbus, OH – National Trail Raceway (7th annual)
April 29 – Ennis, TX – Texas Motorplex (7th annual)
May 6 - Las Vegas, NV - The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (3rd annual)
May 20 - Epping, NH - New England Dragway (3rd annual)
May 27 - Woodburn, OR - Woodburn Dragstrip (2nd annual)
June 3 – Kent, WA - Pacific Raceway (3rd annual)
June 3 - Tulsa, OK - Tulsa Raceway Park (6th annual)
August 26 - Crofton, MD - Capitol Raceway (4th annual)
September 2 – Topeka, KS – Heartland Park
September 9 – Noble, OK – Thunder Valley Raceway (9th annual)
Spetember 16 - Spokane, WA - Spokane County Raceway
September 23 – St. Louis, MO – Gateway Motorsports park
September 30 - Columbus, OH – National Trail Raceway (7th annual)
October 7 - Gainesville, FL - Gainesville Raceway (4th annual)
October 14 - Epping, NH - New England Dragway (3rd annual)
October 21 - Baytown, TX - Royal Purple Raceway (8th annual)
October 28 – Charlotte, NC - Zmax Dragway
November 4 - Montgomery, AL - Montgomery Motorsports Park (10th annual)
November 11 - Ennis, TX - Texas Motorplex (7th annual)
November 18 - Baton Rouge, LA - State Capitol Raceway (7th annual)
December 2 - Las Vegas, NV - The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (3rd annual)
December 9 - San Antonio, TX - San Antonio Raceway (8th annual)

2012 DRAG CLASSES AND PAYOUTS (full rules on IFO website)
FWD Q8- 1st $1000, R/U $400, Semi 1 $100, Semi 2 $100
FIP Q8 - 1st $1000, R/U $400, Semi 1 $100, Semi 2 $100
FIS Q8/16 - 1st $300, R/U $100, Semi 1 $50, Semi 2 $50
AMP Q4- 1st $500, R/U $200
AMS Q4 - 1st $200, R/U $100
OL Q4- 1st $700, R/U $300
BR - 1st $150, R/U $50
*complete fields rqd for full payout
TNT - open to any make/model



Import Face-Off Race Points Championship presented by www.LightningMotorsports.com

2012 RACE POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP: The Import Face-Off Race Points Championship is for Heads Up class racers only. Racers will receive 10 points for every elimination round won at each 2012 event. Champions will be chosen for Top 8/16 qualifier classes (FWD/FIP/FIS) and for Top 4/8 qualifier classes (AMP/AMS/OL) for 5 different colored regions (see map). In the event of a points tie, winners will be determined by most events attended. If points are still tied after amount of points and events attended, winners will be determined by furthest total distance traveled for the season. All race points winners will receive trophy plus free race and crew entry (limit 3) to all 2013 IFO events. All champions will also have their picture (car, driver, and crew) featured on a full page mention in the March, 2013 issue of Performance Auto and Sound magazine. Overall points winner will receive a $2000 Lightning Motorsports certificate.

2012 CAR SHOW POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP: Car show contestants will receive 10 points for each class trophy won or 50 points for each Best of Show win at all 2012 events. Champions will be chosen for 5 different colored regions (see map). The top 10 competitors with the most points for each region (50 total) will have their name and picture (car and drive) featured on a 2 page mention in the March, 2013 issue of Import Tuner magazine.

2012 CAR CLUB POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP: Car clubs will receive 10 points for competing, 20 points for winning Best Club Participation, or 30 points for Best Club Representation at all 2012 IFO events. Champions will be chosen for 5 different colored regions (see map). Each regional Champion must compete at a minimum of 3 events throughout the year. Overall and regional points Champion will have their picture and club feature in the March, 2013 issue of Super Street magazine.

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thanks for putting on events for us in SoCal
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Def. going to be hitting up both in NC. Gonna try and the others within 6-8 hours if funds permit.
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Thank you Sir. I will be racing more this year for sure.
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As always... good job Cliff and the IFO team!

2 Columbus events! Woot! Woot!
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yay plan to attend all 5 in the midwest! Time for me to get to work!
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KCIR will be missed... some great memories at that event :-(

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Only one fontana event next year? But thanks for bringing it to CA
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Hell yeah, lets make it 10 more!!
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Awesome as always Cliff and the IFO team! Plan on making more than 3 events this year!

Originally Posted by JTauto
yay plan to attend all 5 in the midwest! Time for me to get to work!
Are you going to stay on the 26's?
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Congrats IFO on a succesful 2011 season. Looks like 2012 is going to be another exciting year. Best of luck!
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got two these year in maryland thats sweet.
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Nice pull getting Zmax.

I do not see how you keep up with a schedule like this, but hats off to you. Congrats on the accomplishment Cliff
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not doing va these year.
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Originally Posted by JTauto
yay plan to attend all 5 in the midwest! Time for me to get to work!
Where you gonna test at lolz j/k KCIR will be missed but F*CK IT reason to come down and kick it bro, Damn you Cliff its grindin time on the car now got to get **** pretty for Wichita lolz, we just doing 5 John...???
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Originally Posted by meane30
Awesome as always Cliff and the IFO team! Plan on making more than 3 events this year!



Are you going to stay on the 26's?
no i am not staying on 26s i want fun too :-)
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Originally Posted by stevensspecv
not doing va these year.
nope, not enough support from the locals for that event to continue.
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Smart moving going to Reynolds over Commerce. But why only 1 AL visit? Those are usally huge both events.
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Heartland park is awsome great facility, and nice track

i also plan on making all the midwest events
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Crazy how midwest has 3 events in a row in Sept!
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Congrats on the expansion and great schedule.....
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I will miss KC, but time to make some new memories at Topeka and St. Louis. I have not been to St. Louis since NOPI abandoned it way back when. May make it over to Wichita as well, just depends on how the year is going.
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Back to back weekends in the NW!!! BOOM!
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...Time to make travel plans...
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Nice 2 events at capitol. Good to see you getting more into the east coast.


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