BEAVER DAM. Wis. (Nov. 30, 2002) - The Bumper to Bumper IRA sprint car series has announced the first two events of the 2003 season.The first race will be on Saturday, April 12th at the Raceway at Powercom Park in Beaver Dam,WI. Po wercom Park is a 1/3rd, high-banked clay oval track.

On Sunday, April 13th the IRA will then travel to the Dubuque Speedway in Dubuque, Iowa. This will be a first time for the IRA at Dubuque. The track is a 3/8th mile high-banked clay oval.

The 2003 season looks like it should be another great one for IRA as most all the drivers from the 2002 season are going to return. There are several new drivers indicating they are going to join the IRA tour in 2003.

The complete IRA 2003 schedule is going to be one of the most exciting ever and will be released in the near future.