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CONCORD, N.C. (June 28, 2010) – USARacing’s Pro Cup Series will have an open test Saturday at North Wilkesboro Speedway as part of the historic track’s Fourth of July weekend activities.

Gates open at 11:30 a.m. with testing on the 0.625-mile track scheduled until 4 p.m. The grandstands will then be cleared and reopened at 6 p.m. for the Southern Truck and Tractor Pullers.

The USAR Pro Cup Series will sponsor a North Wilkesboro Speedway test for its competitors on Sept. 18 in preparation for its 250-lap race on Oct. 3. The event is the third in the USAR’s five-race Championship Series that begins Aug. 28 at Concord [N.C.] Speedway. The Championship Series also has events scheduled for Sept. 11 at Bristol [Tenn.] Motor Speedway, Oct. 23 at Gresham Motorsports Park in Jefferson, Ga., and Nov. 6 at South Boston [Va.] Speedway.

However, before the USAR Pro Cup teams are seeded for the Championship Series, they will compete at Motor Mile Speedway in Radford, Va., on July 17; Iowa Speedway on July 30 as a companion event to the NASCAR Nationwide Series; and Aug. 14 at Langley Speedway in Hampton, Va.

The USARacing Pro Cup Series, formerly Hooters Pro Cup, is owned by Interstate Investment Group and is based in Concord, N.C. For more information on the USARacing Pro Cup Series, go to www.usarprocup.com.

- USARacing Pro Cup Series Press Release