WHEATLAND, Mo. — The 17th Annual CMH Diamond Nationals presented by Summit Racing Equipment will be the next bonus round in the Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP.
The top 12 drivers in the current Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP will make up the Summit Racing Equipment Super Twelve — each earning a cash bonus based on their position in the championship point standings.
The championship point leader following Saturday’s Diamond Nationals main event will receive a $5,000 bonus from a total of $16,000 in bonuses paid out to the top 12 in championship standings.
The 12 drivers that are eligible and will receive bonuses at the Diamond Nationals include: Ricky Thornton Jr., Hudson O’Neal, Brandon Overton, Tim McCreadie, Jonathan Davenport, Devin Moran, Daulton Wilson, Max Blair, Tyler Erb, Earl Pearson Jr., Spencer Hughes, and Garrett Alberson.
“We’re excited to be a part of the Diamond Nationals and the new championship format this year. We look forward to seeing the Summit Racing Equipment Super Twelve battle all year for the great points money being paid by the Lucas Oil Series’,” stated Jim Greenleaf, Director of Motorsports and Events for Summit Racing Equipment.
The Summit Racing Equipment Super Twelve is the second of four bonus rounds in the new Big River Steel Chase for the Championship presented by ARP. The Summit Racing Equipment Super Twelve locks in the top twelve drivers that will be eligible for the record points fund of over $1,000,000.00.
The series champion will receive $200,000, with the top four drivers in the final series point standings earning a minimum of $100,000.
Super Twelve Bonus Money
1. $5,000, 2. $1,000, 3. $1,000, 4. $1,000, 5. $1,000, 6. $1,000, 7. $1,000, 8. $1,000, 9. $1,000, 10. $1,000, 11. $1,000, 12. $1,000.