TRIPLE CROWNE GETS POINT FUND FOR 2020
The USA-EAST Triple Crown Series will enjoy a funded end-of-season monetary point fund for the first time in 2020. This point fund will allow pullers in the twin divisions to not only run for points but also to look for a banquet pay-out at the end of the year. Benefits of the Triple Crown Series for 2020 are as follows:
Point Champion in both gas and diesel will receive:
A check in the amount of $500.00
An official USA-EAST Champion’s Jacket with specific embroidery
An award (plaque or trophy) same as all other classes
A full color 3×8 banner suitable for hanging in the owner’s shop
Recognized at the USA-East Season Awards Banquet
Runner Up in both gas and diesel will receive:
A check in the amount of $300.00
An award (plaque or trophy) same as all other classes
Recognized at the USA-East Season Awards Banquet
Third place in both gas and diesel will receive:
A check in the amount of $200.00
Recognized at the USA-East Season Awards Banquet
Pullers who wish to ‘run for the points in 2020 must become members of USA-EAST and must agree to post an official USA-EAST decal and an official Cen.Pe.Co. Lubricants logo on both sides of their competition trucks.
The Triple Crown Series began in 2017 and has grown into the 2020 season with multiple hooks offered to trucks in these two division with USA-EAST. The Triple Crown Series offers separate classes for 8500lb. Diesel 4×4 Trucks and for 6700lb. 4×4 Trucks on Gasoline. These classes are directed at the huge number of owners who want to compete at USA-EAST pulls but are restricted as to how much money that want to put into their ‘daily driver’.
Class champions from the just completed 2019 season are Shayne Stanford of Punxsutawney in the diesel division with his Dodge named “Mandingo” and Kevin Nemeth from Conneaut Lake driving a Ford named “Casper” to the top in the gasoline class.