4/8/2022
Tyler County Speedway
EQT Corporation Becomes Newest Marketing Partner at America's Baddest Bullring
(Middlebourne, WV) The Tyler County Speedway is excited to welcome the EQT Corporation as a marketing partner for the 2022 season.
EQT Corporation will be the presenting sponsor of one of the must-see events on the 2022 Tyler County Speedway schedule. The ‘Bullring’ will welcome the EQT Staff and Employees for an exciting night of fast family fun on Saturday Night, July 23rd with the running of the 20th Annual Eaton/Childers King of the Ring for the RUSH Late Model Touring Series and paying $3,000 to win. A very competitive season is expected in the McClinton Chevrolet Mitsubishi RUSH Late Model division as drivers are expected from 6-7 different states for the running of the prestigious Eaton/Childers King of the Ring. Past winners of the event include last seasons winner Chuck Kimble, previous track champions such as Kyle Lukon, Kyle Thomas and past marquee names such as Mike Balzano, Steve Shaver, Rick Aukland, Eddie Carrier Jr., and Paul Wilmoth Jr. just to name a few.
About EQT
EQT Corporation is a leading independent natural gas production company with operations focused in the cores of the Marcellus and Utica Shales in the Appalachian Basin with operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio. We are dedicated to responsibly developing our world-class asset base and being the operator of choice for our stakeholders. By leveraging a culture that prioritizes operational efficiency, technology and sustainability, we seek to continuously improve the way we produce environmentally responsible, reliable and low-cost energy. We have a longstanding commitment to the safety of our employees, contractors, and communities, and to the reduction of our overall environmental footprint. Our values are evident in the way we operate and in how we interact each day – trust, teamwork, heart, and evolution are at the center of all we do. To learn more, visit eqt.com.
The Hometown Racing Association, promoters of the Tyler County Speedway are continuously looking for partners to help grow the brand and sport of short track racing at America’s Baddest Bullring and the EQT Corporation will be another great fit to our growing list of partners. The ongoing support of these local and regional businesses help ensure the future success of Tyler County Speedway and the entire racing community. Thanks to the EQT Corporation and all other fine speedway supporters that make it possible for us to continue to grow and provide a quality family oriented and affordable Saturday Night show at ‘America’s Baddest Bullring’. Be sure to join this Saturday Night, April 16th as we present the 12th Annual Pat Herrick Memorial paying $2,500 to win for the Steel Block Late Model Series.
Tyler County is considered by fans, drivers and industry insiders to be one of the raciest tracks in the nation and has been dubbed the ‘Bullring’ over the years featuring a racing surface that frequently highlights three and four-wide racing action. Improvements in excess of $200,000 have been done to lighting, electrical, racing surface, press boxes, pit towers, VIP suites and more followed by a major upgrade in 2020 with all new aluminum grandstands, making Tyler County Speedway a premier Motorsports Venue.
Tyler County Speedway is located 3 ½ miles south of Middlebourne, WV on State Route 18 at the Tyler County Fairgrounds approximately an hour from Wheeling, Clarksburg & Parkersburg. Featuring a spacious scenic campground along the Middle Island Creek with hookups, picnic shelters, playgrounds, shower and bathroom facilities among the many facility amenities to enhance the racing experience at West Virginia’s premier venue for motorsports. For complete more information, visit www.tylercountyspeedwayonline.com or call the track at 304-771-5661 or 304-771-6874 or on race day at 304-758-2660. Like Tyler County on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thebullringwv and follow them on Twitter @The_Bullring.
Submitted By: Dan Patterson
