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VIPER CUP RACING AT ITS FINEST, KART RACING AT ITS BEST!
Dodge Viper Cup Series Returns in 2011
Official Race Schedule Announced
- Season two of Dodge Viper Cup series racing kicks off May 13 at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla.
- Dodge Viper ACR-X - the ultimate special-edition model of America's ultimate sports car - returns for second season of 10-race, high-performance spec-racing series
- Dodge continues to sell the turnkey, nonstreet legal Viper ACR-X
- Dodge Viper ACR-X on display at the Performance Racing Industry show in Orlando, Fla., through Saturday, Dec. 11
Orlando, Fla., Dec. 9, 2010: Following a successful first season of intense on-track competition, Dodge Motorsports has announced the official schedule for the return of the Dodge Viper Cup series in 2011. Beginning May 13-15, at the famed 3.7-mile Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Fla., the 10-race series schedule promises more intense and competitive road racing at five different road courses across the country.
"The first season of Dodge Viper Cup series was simply awesome and a great learning experience," said Ralph Gilles, President and CEO - Dodge Car Brand. "We're going to keep building on that momentum in 2011 with an expanded contingency program, a reduction in entry fees and the continuation of our successful celebrity driver and charity payout programs to once again generate lots of serious excitement for all Viper enthusiasts."
Two races per weekend for five weekends will make up the 10-race 2011 Dodge Viper Cup series schedule, which includes:
- May 13-15 at Sebring International Raceway, Sebring, Fla.
- June 10-12 at New Jersey Motorsports Park, Millville, N.J.
- July 8-10 at Virginia International Raceway, Alton, Va.
- Sept. 2-4 at Texas World Speedway, College Station, Texas
- Oct. 21-23 at Daytona International Speedway, Daytona, Fla.
Series Contingency Program
The series contingency program sponsored by Dodge Motorsports and Mopar® has been revamped for 2011 to expand the number of payouts to the top-10 drivers. Drivers from each race will earn the following payouts in cash and Mopar vouchers awarded as credit toward the purchase of Mopar parts and accessories.
| Driver Finish | Cash Awarded | Mopar Voucher | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | $4,000 | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| 2nd | $2,500 | $500 | $3,000 |
| 3rd | $1,750 | $250 | $2,000 |
| 4th | $800 | $200 | $1,000 |
| 5th | $600 | $200 | $800 |
| 6th | $500 | $200 | $700 |
| 7th | $400 | $200 | $600 |
| 8th | $300 | $200 | $500 |
| 9th | $200 | $200 | $400 |
| 10th | $100 | $200 | $300 |
The 2011 Dodge Viper Cup series champion will win an additional $10,000 cash award.