We have received hundreds of Emails asking about our Prizes. I’ve managed to stay pretty tight lipped about prizes as we have been building, negotiating and addition to them throughout the development of this program. However, to answer your questions, I provide you this sneak peak at our prize packages:
CONTESTANT COMPENSATION:
1. Each Contestant who resides outside a three hundred (300) mile radius of Nashville, Tennessee shall receive round trip airfare on an airlines selected by My Fantasy Racer from the closest commercial air terminal to the Contestant, unless such commercial air terminal is itself within a three hundred (300) mile radius of Nashville, Tennessee.
2. Contestants who reside within the three hundred (300) mile radius or whose nearest commercial air terminal is within a three hundred (300) mile radius shall be responsible for their own transportation to Nashville, Tennessee. A 10 cent per mile gas compensation may be available.
3. All Contestants of MY FANTASY RACER who are in compliance with their appearance contract, including the rules and regulations thereof shall be compensated for their appearance and time on the show. It is anticipated that the time investment of each contestant shall be approximately four (4) days unless otherwise extended due to weather or other extenuating circumstance as provided in the Contract Agreement. The current rate of pay to be provided equally to each Contestant for their initial scheduled appearance is established to be between $500.00 and $750.00 per contestant, per regular season episode appearance.
4. Contestant fees shall be paid by Company Check immediately following the conclusion of the scheduled episode’s filming and upon release of the Contract obligations. All fees are deemed to be in exchange for Contracted Services and will accompany an I.R.S. Form 1099 Income Statement. Each Contestant is individually responsible for reporting and payment of applicable State and Federal Income Taxes.
5. Additionally, each Contestant will receive Hotel Accommodations at the MY FANTASY RACER Host Hotel for the entire length of their stay. My Fantasy Racer reserves the right to assign two contestants per room by gender as may from, time-to-time become necessary. Unless otherwise deemed Special Circumstances, every effort will be made to provide private accommodations to each contestant.
6. Each Contestant shall be entitled to three (3) meals per each day plus one snack social for each 24 hours period during their scheduled appearance. All meals shall be provided in accordance with the My Fantasy Racer schedule provided to the Contestant upon arrival. Meals shall include breakfast, lunch, dinner and a snack social. Meal fare shall be by prior arrangement by the staff of My Fantasy Racer and the supplying vendor.
7. All safety equipment, uniforms and other required attire shall be provided to the Contestant during their scheduled appearance on the show. All issued equipment shall be deemed to be the property of My Fantasy Racer and must be turned in prior to the Contestant being compensated for their time and appearance.
8. Any Contestant Crowned as the Weekly Champion shall be required to enter into a Second Appearance Contract for our Season Finale. The Compensation for all Contestants during the Season Finale shall be One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and no/100ths ($1,500.00).
The Prizes:
WEEKLY EPISODE:
Although it takes more than just winning the race alone to win the Competition, each weekly race winner will also win a prize. Race Prizes will be as follows:
1st Place = $10,000.00
2nd Place = $5,000.00
3rd Place = $2,500.00
4th Place = $1,000.00
POINTS WINNER:
1st Place = $20,000.00
Plus Crowned Champion/Invite to Season Finale
2nd Place = $15,000.00
3rd Place = $10,000.00
PLUS MORE! TOTAL WEEKLY PRIZE MONEY $75,000.00
SEASON FINALE: (Episode 13 - Special 2 hour Season Finale)
Race 1
Race Winner = $50,000.00
2nd Place = $20,000.00
3rd Place = $10,000.00
Race 2
Race Winner = $50,000.00
2nd Place = $20,000.00
3rd Place = $10,000.00
Race 3
Race Winner = $50,000.00
2nd Place = $20,000.00
3rd Place = $10,000.00
GRAND CHANPION SEASON FINALE POINTS WINNER
The Season Finale Points Winner will be the Contestant with the best overall score received from points gained during all three races. It is very likely that the Points Winner in this competition will have won a prize in at least one of the three races.
Winner = $100,000.00 PLUS:
Dream Vacation for 4 to the Racing Venue of Your Choice
A VIP Ticketing and Parties included.
Honorary Pace Car Driver for the 2010 Season Premier of MY FANTASY RACER
TOTAL GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE AWARDS: $250,000.00
MORE THAN ONE MILLION DOLLARS AWARDED IN CASH AND PRIZES EACH SEASON