Participants sought for May 15 Demolition Derby, tickets available soon

Get ready for an evening of destruction and fun at the upcoming Demolition Derby at the Lassen County Fairgrounds. Set for 5 p.m. May 15, the derby, subject to change due to COVID-19, will entertain fans seeking a thrilling event.

Tickets will be available online soon.

Want to sign up as a participant? Visit lassencountyfair.org  for the entry forms and rules.

The total purse for the event is $6,500.

Main Event Payout: First Place $2,000, Second Place $1,250, Third Place $800, Fourth Place $250 and Fifth Place $100

Heat Payouts (First Place only): First Place $100

Stock Class Payout: First Place $800, Second Place $400 and Third Place $200

Awards: Trophies will be awarded to the first place winners in each heat and in the main event. A trophy will be given out for the best appearing car and will be chosen by the crowd.

All prize amounts will be mailed out after the event by the Lassen County Fair. Any winnings over $600 will be issued a 1099.