Point $$$ increases in 2003

[kat2220]

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Cup point fund increased
ThatsRacin.com Report

NASCAR announced today that the Winston Cup point fund will be $17
million in 2003, an increase of $3 million over 2002.

The NASCAR Winston Cup champion will receive a minimum of $4.25 million
from Winston and NASCAR in 2003, a $500,000 increase over last year.
Drivers finishing second through fourth will each receive more than $1
million at the annual awards ceremony in New York in December.

The total point fund includes money from Winston, NASCAR and the tracks
that host NASCAR Winston Cup Series events.

2003 NASCAR Winston Cup Points Fund Distribution

1. $4,250,000
2. 1,700,000
3. 1,275,000
4. 1,075,000
5. 925,000
6. 780,000
7. 675,000
8. 575,000
9. 525,000
10. 500,000
11. 450,000
12. 425,000
13. 400,000
14. $375,000
15. 365,000
16. 355,000
17. 345,000
18. 335,000
19. 325,000
20. 315,000
21. 136,000
22. 135,000
23. 134,000
24. 133,000
25. 132,000

Total Point Fund Distribution for Positions 1-25: $16,640,000 NASCAR
Winston Cup Leader Bonus: $360,000 TOTAL: $17,000,000

 

[stridsberry]

mmmm...more dinero.

 

[kat2220]

I wonder if this is going to filter down to Busch.