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2012 STA-BIL Series & U.S. Open Series Season Schedule

The world of lawn mower racing is gathering new mowmentum with the United States Lawn Mower Racing Association announcing the STA-BIL Lawn and Garden Mower Racing Series.

The Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. The entire schedule is coming soon... the following 2012 races have already been announced:

STA-BIL Sunshine State Winter Nationals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Feb 18 2:00pm - Feb 19 2:00pm

Where: Florida State Fairgrounds
4800 U.S. Highway 301 N, Tampa, Florida, United States

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The STA-BIL Sunshine State Winter Nationals will feature sod-slinging action on riding lawn mowers with all cutting blades removed in ten classes at speeds up to 60mph. Racers compete for points, trophies and bragging rights. There are no cash prizes and a sense of humor is not required, but strongly encouraged.

Racers from across the southeast will compete as will snow birds from Michigan, New Jersey and Ohio who need an excuse to take their racing mowers out of the shop before Spring.

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STA-BIL Southern Shoot Out
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Apr 28, 2012 (8:00am - 10:00pm)

Where: Windy Hill Speedway
100 Windy Hill Drive, McDonough, Georgia, United States

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STA-BIL Series Prepares for Return to Windy Hill Mower Speedway, McDonough, GA

Chapter Host: Georgia Lawn Mower Racing Association
Racer Contact: Shane Shellnut

On Your Mark, Get Set, Mow will be the call as the STA-BIL Lawn & Garden Mower Racing Series tears up the turf April 27-28, for a double-header race day, tours of the garage where the World’s Fastest Lawn Mower was built and a screening of a new lawn mower racing documentary film.

Bladeless riding lawn mowers from across the nation will kick grass at the STA-BIL Southern Shootout, Saturday, April 28 at Windy Hill Mower Speedway 100 Windy Hill Rd. McDonough, Georgia, as the Peach State hosts the 2nd stop on the nation’s oldest and largest national lawn mower racing touring circuit. Race times are 1:00 and 7:00 p.m. General admission is .00 for adults, free for kids nine and under. The STA-BIL Southern Shootout is sanctioned by the United States Lawn Mower Racing Association (USLMRA), celebrating 20 years of sod slinging this year.

Read more: http://www.letsmow.com/2012/04/sta-bil-20th-anniversary-lawn-mower-races-to-sling-sod-in-southern-georgia/
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STA-BIL Gusher Days Mow Down Show Down
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: May 19, 2012 (8:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Gusher Days
Route 1, Oil City, Louisiana, United States

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Gusher Days in Oil City, Louisiana Welcomes 2012 STA-BIL Lawn & Garden Mower Racing Series

Racer Contact: Kerry Evans

Saturday, May 19, 2012 will be the third stop on the 20th Anniversary STA-BIL Lawn & Garden Mower Racing Series, as Gusher Days in Oil City, Louisiana presents the STA-BIL Gusher Days Mow Down Show Down, a Double Header Race Day.

Gusher Days has hosted lawn mower racing for several years, and is excited to bring in a STA-BIL National Race Day for the first time. Racers from local Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas have also been invited so it will be a good time and a chance to meet new lawn mower racing friends.

Kerry Evans has laid out a grass track, with 150’ straightaways, 30’ width all around. Oil City is 57 miles from Texarkana, three hours from Dallas, and seven hours from Mobile. Oil City is about 10 minutes from Shreveport.

More info: http://www.letsmow.com/?p=6044

Registration: 8:00-10:00
Tech: 8:00-10:00
Driver’s Meeting: 10:00
Hot Laps (Mandatory) & Qualifying: 10:00-11:00am
Race #1: 11:00am-2:00pm
Race #2: 4:00-7:00pm... See full description

STA-BIL Volunteer Spring Nationals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jun 9, 2012 (10:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Englewood Lions Club
2240 Highway 411, Etowah, Tennessee, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

Racer Contact: Rodney Peeler

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.... See full description

STA-BIL Pacific Coast Summer Nationals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jul 2 9:30am - Jul 5 11:00pm

Where: Estacada 4th of July
31314 SE Eagle Creek Rd, Estacada, Oregon, United States

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More details coming soon...

http://www.MHLMR.com/
http://www.EstacadaAreaEvents.com/
http://www.Estacada4thOfJuly.com/



Update: Pacific Coast Open Schedule

July 2: Racers begin arriving and setting up in Pit Camp
July 2: USLMRA Race officials arrive in the PM from around the country

July 3: 5:00 AM Media Day Drew Carney KGW Channel 8
July 3: Late afternoon & early evening Qualifying -Test & Tune
July 3: 10:00 PM USLMRA “ On You Mark, Get Set, MOW” viweing

July 4: 12:00 Noon, Parade This Years Theme is "MOW ACROSS AMERICA"
July 4: Pacific Coast Open Nationals Lawn Mower Racing (approximately) 2:PM - 8:PM
July 4: Between Heats/Races: Logging Competition, "Dick's Logging Supply Lumber Jacks & Jills" the Ax throwing competition is Open for 50/50 Prize Money.
July 4: 8:00 PM Live entertainment: Dan Richardson Performs
July 4: 10:00 PM The Big Bang Fireworks Sky Show

July 5: 6:30PM Lawn Mower Trophy Racing... See full description

Huntington’s Disease Race For Research
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jul 21 10:00am - Jul 22 10:00pm

Where: Paul C. Miller Airport
9100 Vinton Ave, Sparta, Michigan, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

Sponsored by Four Seasons Yard & Sport
Chapter Host: Michigan Lawn Mower Racing Association
http://HDMowerRaces.com

Racer Contact: Jayson Mikula

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.... See full description

STA-BIL America’s Heartland Nationals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jul 28 10:00am - Jul 29 10:00pm

Where: River Bottom Raceway
95 Hwy 5, Carlisle, Iowa, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

Chapter Host: Central Iowa Lawn Mower Racing Association
http://cprraceway.webs.com/

Racer Contact: Curt Hodges

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.... See full description

STA-BIL Bowles Farms Turf Battle
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Aug 3 10:00am - Aug 4 10:00pm

Where: Bowles Farm
22880 Budd's Creek Road, Clements, Maryland, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

Sponsored By St. Mary’s County Fire & Rescue
Chapter Host: DelMarVa Lawn Mower Racing Association
http://BowlesFarms.com/

Racer Contact: Manny Torres

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.... See full description

STA-BIL Northeast Summer Nationals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Aug 18, 2012 (10:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Westmoreland Fair
123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Pleasant Unity, Pennsylvania, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

Westmoreland Fair
http://WestmorelandFair.com/

Racer Contact: Kerry Evans

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.... See full description

20th Anniversary STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Sep 1, 2012 (10:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Delaware County Fairgrounds
236 Pennsylvania Avenue, Delaware, Ohio, United States

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More details to be announced soon!

4th Annual Induction Ceremonies: National Lawn Mower Racing Hall of Fame & Museum of America

3rd Annual U.S. Open

The STA-BIL Racing Series, featuring seven classes of mowers racing at speeds up to 50 mph with all cutting blades removed, is composed of 19 points races across the country and is broadcast nationally on FoxSportsNet. It was started 18 years ago by Gold Eagle Co., a Chicago family-run chemical manufacturer, to promote STA-BIL Fuel Stabilizer, an additive that keeps gas fresh for quick starts in backyard power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers and weed trimmers.

Race Contact: Kerry Evans

TV Taping for Fox Sports Net!... See full description

Confirmed events for the 2012 U.S. Open Series

USLMRA US Open LogoAs the USLMRA celebrates our 20th Year in 2012, we are proud to announce the formation of the U.S. Open Points Series. The goal is to continue to expand our appeal to more racers outside of the USLMRA and to continue to host U.S. Open events for USLMRA members and non-members to compete where they otherwise could not.

As of January 23, 2012 confirmed events for the 2012 U.S. Open Series include the following, and more will be added on an ongoing basis:

Sam Rogers U.S. All American Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Nov 5 9:30am - Nov 6 10:30pm

Where: Stevenson Municipal Park
Highway 117, Stevenson, Alabama, United States

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MOW INFO: http://letsmow.com/go/AllAmerican/

The Sam Rogers US All American Open Championships is the largest stand alone open invitational Mower race of its kind in the US. It's the Daytona 500 Of Mower racing. Where an entire weekend is devoted entirely to ALL AMERICAN racing. Where racers come once a year to to test their machines and themselves against the best of the best from across the USA and even Canada. Its a one of a kind event that holds a atmosphereand prestige all its own. It can be imitated but never will it be duplicated. Come see what its all about for yourself. ... See full description

U.S. Cure Mower Cancer Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jun 2, 2012 (10:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Copper Creek Motor Sports
5784 South Highway 35, Superior, Wisconsin, United States

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http://www.wilmra.com/

Racer Contact: Shannon Kayhart (lusty_monkey@yahoo.com)

As the USLMRA celebrates our 20th Year in 2012, we are proud to announce the formation of the U.S. Open Points Series.

The goal is to continue to expand our appeal to more racers outside of the USLMRA and to continue to host U.S. Open events for USLMRA members and non-members to compete where they otherwise could not.

The U.S. Open will afford a wide range of lawnmower racers an opportunity to participate in a USLMRA National Level Race without having to qualify for the USLMRA STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals.

Starting with the Sam Rogers U.S. All American Open, November 4-6, 2011, racers will get a chance to run for points in the U.S. Open Series.

MOW info: http://www.letsmow.com/go/USOpen/... See full description

U.S. Pacific Coast Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jul 2 10:00am - Jul 5 10:30pm

Where: Estacada 4th of July
31314 SE Eagle Creek Rd, Estacada, Oregon, United States

» View map

More details coming soon...

http://www.MHLMR.com/
http://www.EstacadaAreaEvents.com/
http://www.Estacada4thOfJuly.com/



Update: Pacific Coast Open Schedule

July 2: Racers begin arriving and setting up in Pit Camp
July 2: USLMRA Race officials arrive in the PM from around the country

July 3: 5:00 AM Media Day Drew Carney KGW Channel 8
July 3: Late afternoon & early evening Qualifying -Test & Tune
July 3: 10:00 PM USLMRA “ On You Mark, Get Set, MOW” viweing

July 4: 12:00 Noon, Parade This Years Theme is "MOW ACROSS AMERICA"
July 4: Pacific Coast Open Nationals Lawn Mower Racing (approximately) 2:PM - 8:PM
July 4: Between Heats/Races: Logging Competition, "Dick's Logging Supply Lumber Jacks & Jills" the Ax throwing competition is Open for 50/50 Prize Money.
July 4: 8:00 PM Live entertainment: Dan Richardson Performs
July 4: 10:00 PM The Big Bang Fireworks Sky Show

July 5: 6:30PM Lawn Mower Trophy Racing... See full description

U.S. Midwest Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Jul 28 10:00am - Jul 29 1:00am

Where: River Bottom Raceway
4561 S 70 AVE E, Newton, Iowa, United States

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Chapter Host: Central Iowa Lawn Mower Racing Association

Racer Contact: Curt Hodges (hodgeslc@hotmail.com)

As the USLMRA celebrates our 20th Year in 2012, we are proud to announce the formation of the U.S. Open Points Series.

The goal is to continue to expand our appeal to more racers outside of the USLMRA and to continue to host U.S. Open events for USLMRA members and non-members to compete where they otherwise could not.

The U.S. Open will afford a wide range of lawnmower racers an opportunity to participate in a USLMRA National Level Race without having to qualify for the USLMRA STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals.

Starting with the Sam Rogers U.S. All American Open, November 4-6, 2011, racers will get a chance to run for points in the U.S. Open Series.

MOW info: http://www.letsmow.com/go/USOpen/... See full description

U.S. Open V-Twin Shootout
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Aug 11 10:00am - Aug 12 10:00pm

Where: Vestaburg Kart Speedway
7109 Edgar Rd, Vestaburg, Michigan, United States

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http://VestaburgKartSpeedway.com/

Racer Contact: Ferris Hipolite (fhipp59@yahoo.com)
Racer Contact: Ryan Kerr (rykeryoung@sympatico.ca)

As part of its 20th Anniversary, the USLMRA is pleased to announce the V-Twin Shootout has become the U.S. Open V-Twin Shootout.

The 2nd annual U.S. Open V-Twin Shootout will be held August 11-12, 2012 at the Vestaburg Kart Speedway, in Vestaburg, Michigan.

“We’re thrilled to be back with the 2nd annual V-Twin Shootout and to have the event become part of the U.S. Open Series,” said Event Co-Founder Ferris Hipolite, President of the Ithaca (MI) Dirt Devils, a USLMRA Affiliated Club.... See full description

The U.S. Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Sep 2, 2012 (10:00am - 1:00pm)

Where: Delaware County Fairgrounds
236 Pennsylvania Avenue, Delaware, Ohio, United States

» View map

As the USLMRA celebrates our 20th Year in 2012, we are proud to announce the formation of the U.S. Open Points Series.

The goal is to continue to expand our appeal to more racers outside of the USLMRA and to continue to host U.S. Open events for USLMRA members and non-members to compete where they otherwise could not.

The U.S. Open will afford a wide range of lawnmower racers an opportunity to participate in a USLMRA National Level Race without having to qualify for the USLMRA STA-BIL Keeps Gas Fresh Finals.

Starting with the Sam Rogers U.S. All American Open, November 4-6, 2011, racers will get a chance to run for points in the U.S. Open Series.

MOW info: http://www.letsmow.com/go/USOpen/... See full description

2013 Sam Rogers U.S. All American Open
By United States Lawn Mower Racing Association  |  View on Facebook

When: Nov 3 10:00am - Nov 4 11:00pm

Where: Stevenson Municipal Park
Highway 117, Stevenson, Alabama, United States

» View map

http://allamericanmowerchampionships.yolasite.com/

MOW INFO: http://letsmow.com/go/AllAmerican/

The Sam Rogers US All American Open Championships is the largest stand alone open invitational Mower race of its kind in the US. It's the Daytona 500 Of Mower racing. Where an entire weekend is devoted entirely to ALL AMERICAN racing. Where racers come once a year to to test their machines and themselves against the best of the best from across the USA and even Canada. Its a one of a kind event that holds a atmosphere and prestige all its own. It can be imitated but never will it be duplicated. Come see what its all about for yourself.


... See full description

2012 STA-BIL Series & U.S. Open Series Track Location Map