Post by jc327 on Jul 5, 2006 23:56:44 GMT -5
Alassippi Racing News
Lucas Oil Deep South Invasion Weekend News
$80,000 Lucas Oil Weekend Rapidly Approaching!
$17,000 Possible to Win July 14th and 15th!
Columbus, MS-The weekend fans have marked on their calendars all year is rapidly approaching as the Lucas Oil Late Model Tour will bring their “Deep South Invasion” to North Alabama Speedway for $7,000 to win on July 14th and to Columbus Speedway for $10,000 to win on July 15th. There is $17,000 possible to win for the Super Late Models on the weekend with over $80,000 in purses and posted awards on the line. It is one of the biggest racing weekends that has ever been scheduled in the Alassippi Twin State region.
Action gets underway on Friday night July 14th with the “Heart of Dixie 40” at North Alabama Speedway better known as “The South’s Action Track.” Drivers will compete in Comp Cams Pole Qualifying, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the $7,000 to win $500 to start 40-lap main event. Local Divisions in action include Open Wheel Modifieds, Late Model Stocks, and Modified Streets. For more information visit www.northalabamaspeedway.com or call Jeff Greer at 256-366-3836.
The Lucas tour will then roll south on Saturday and meet up with the Mississippi State Championship Series at “The Baddest Bullring in the South” for the Cliburn Tank Lines 8th Annual James Nickoles Memorial presented by the Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau on July 15th. The 50-lap event paying $10,000 to win and $700 to start will be taped by SPEED TV for later broadcast and will once again consist of Comp Cams Pole Qualifying, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the $10,000 to win $700 to start James Nickoles Memorial.
Local Divisions in action include Open Wheel Modifieds and Late Model Stocks paying $700 to win; and Stormpay Late Models and Street Stocks paying $350 to win.
For complete event information visit www.columbusspeedway.net and click the online event flyer or call Johnny Stokes at 662-572-2572. For tourism information please visit www.columbus-ms.org.
Lucas Oil Series Top 15 in Points:
1-Earl Pearson Jr (Jacksonville, FL)-2740
2-Don O'Neal (Martinsville, IN)-2650
3-Donnie Moran (Dresden, OH)-2505
4-Matt Miller (Waterville, OH)-2235
5-Scott James (Lawrenceburg, IN)-2200
6-Steve Casebolt (Richmond, IN)-2015
7-Tim Dohm (Cross Lanes, WV)-1810
8-Freddy Smith (Seymour, TN)-1695
9-Brady Smith (Solon Springs, WI)-1645
10-Corey Conley (Wellsburg, WV)-1640
11-Michael England (Glasgow, KY)-1510
12-Rick Eckert (York, PA)-1450
13-Darren Miller (Chadwick, IL)-1410
14-Steve Francis (Ashland, KY)-1355
15-Dennis Erb Jr. (Carpentersville, IL)-1315
MSCCS Points heading into Columbus Speedway:
1-Chris Wall (Holden, LS)-1903
2-Jay Blair (Angie, LA)-1534
3-Scott Slay (Clinton, MS)-1509
4-David Breazeale (Four Corners, MS)-1470
5-Bub McCool (Vicksburg, MS)-1251
6-Chad Thrash (Meridian, MS)-1058
7-Dennis Duncan (Terry, MS)-985
8-Justin McKree (Woodstock, AL)-895
9-Neil Baggett (Shannon, MS)-707
10-Marlon Wild (Springfield, LA)-705
11-Mike Boland (Cuba, AL)-625
12-Gene Coumas (Hammond, LA)-590
13-Cliff Williams (Jackson, MS)-572
14-James Ward (Lettsworth, LA)-570
15-Chris Jimmerson (Butler, AL)-483
Event purses:
Friday Night July 14th 8pm
North Alabama Speedway – Lucas Oil Series Super Late Models
www.northalabamaspeedway.com
40 laps * $7,000 to win and $500 to start
1-$7,000 2-$3,500 3-$2,000 4-$1,500 5-$1,400 6-$1,300 7-$1,200 8-$1,100 9-$1,000 10-$950 11-$900 12-$850 13-$800 14-$750 15-$700 16-$650 17-$625 18-$600 19-$575 20-$550 21-525 22-24-$500 $75 entry fee. B-Main non qualifiers receive $75
Saturday Night July 15 8pm
Columbus Speedway – Lucas Oil and MSCCS Super Late Models
www.columbusspeedway.net
50 laps * $10,000 to win and $700 to start
1-$10,000 2-$5,000 3-$3,000 4-$2,500 5-$2,000 6-$1,500 7-$1,400 8-$1,300 9-$1,200 10-$1,100 11-950 12-$900 13-$875 14-$850 15-$825 16-$800 17-$775 18-$750 19-$725 20-24-$700 $100 entry fee. B-Main non qualifiers receive $100
North Alabama Speedway Event Sponsors:
TBA
Columbus Speedway Event Sponsors:
Cliburn Tank Lines, Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau, McCool Logging, Premier Ford, Little Randy’s Hunting Camp, Jimmy Smith’s American Race Tires, MRC Racing, Jim’s Used Cars, Stokes Express Lube, Commercial Dispatch, Hoosier Tire South, Photo-1, Barker Racing Engines, Sunoco, Cooley Transportation & 78 Towing, Sibley’s Racing Collectibles, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, Southern Maintenance, L&M Trucking, Wall 2 Wall Race Engines, Glasgow Trucking
Lucas Oil Deep South Invasion Weekend News
$80,000 Lucas Oil Weekend Rapidly Approaching!
$17,000 Possible to Win July 14th and 15th!
Columbus, MS-The weekend fans have marked on their calendars all year is rapidly approaching as the Lucas Oil Late Model Tour will bring their “Deep South Invasion” to North Alabama Speedway for $7,000 to win on July 14th and to Columbus Speedway for $10,000 to win on July 15th. There is $17,000 possible to win for the Super Late Models on the weekend with over $80,000 in purses and posted awards on the line. It is one of the biggest racing weekends that has ever been scheduled in the Alassippi Twin State region.
Action gets underway on Friday night July 14th with the “Heart of Dixie 40” at North Alabama Speedway better known as “The South’s Action Track.” Drivers will compete in Comp Cams Pole Qualifying, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the $7,000 to win $500 to start 40-lap main event. Local Divisions in action include Open Wheel Modifieds, Late Model Stocks, and Modified Streets. For more information visit www.northalabamaspeedway.com or call Jeff Greer at 256-366-3836.
The Lucas tour will then roll south on Saturday and meet up with the Mississippi State Championship Series at “The Baddest Bullring in the South” for the Cliburn Tank Lines 8th Annual James Nickoles Memorial presented by the Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau on July 15th. The 50-lap event paying $10,000 to win and $700 to start will be taped by SPEED TV for later broadcast and will once again consist of Comp Cams Pole Qualifying, Heat Races, B-Mains, and the $10,000 to win $700 to start James Nickoles Memorial.
Local Divisions in action include Open Wheel Modifieds and Late Model Stocks paying $700 to win; and Stormpay Late Models and Street Stocks paying $350 to win.
For complete event information visit www.columbusspeedway.net and click the online event flyer or call Johnny Stokes at 662-572-2572. For tourism information please visit www.columbus-ms.org.
Lucas Oil Series Top 15 in Points:
1-Earl Pearson Jr (Jacksonville, FL)-2740
2-Don O'Neal (Martinsville, IN)-2650
3-Donnie Moran (Dresden, OH)-2505
4-Matt Miller (Waterville, OH)-2235
5-Scott James (Lawrenceburg, IN)-2200
6-Steve Casebolt (Richmond, IN)-2015
7-Tim Dohm (Cross Lanes, WV)-1810
8-Freddy Smith (Seymour, TN)-1695
9-Brady Smith (Solon Springs, WI)-1645
10-Corey Conley (Wellsburg, WV)-1640
11-Michael England (Glasgow, KY)-1510
12-Rick Eckert (York, PA)-1450
13-Darren Miller (Chadwick, IL)-1410
14-Steve Francis (Ashland, KY)-1355
15-Dennis Erb Jr. (Carpentersville, IL)-1315
MSCCS Points heading into Columbus Speedway:
1-Chris Wall (Holden, LS)-1903
2-Jay Blair (Angie, LA)-1534
3-Scott Slay (Clinton, MS)-1509
4-David Breazeale (Four Corners, MS)-1470
5-Bub McCool (Vicksburg, MS)-1251
6-Chad Thrash (Meridian, MS)-1058
7-Dennis Duncan (Terry, MS)-985
8-Justin McKree (Woodstock, AL)-895
9-Neil Baggett (Shannon, MS)-707
10-Marlon Wild (Springfield, LA)-705
11-Mike Boland (Cuba, AL)-625
12-Gene Coumas (Hammond, LA)-590
13-Cliff Williams (Jackson, MS)-572
14-James Ward (Lettsworth, LA)-570
15-Chris Jimmerson (Butler, AL)-483
Event purses:
Friday Night July 14th 8pm
North Alabama Speedway – Lucas Oil Series Super Late Models
www.northalabamaspeedway.com
40 laps * $7,000 to win and $500 to start
1-$7,000 2-$3,500 3-$2,000 4-$1,500 5-$1,400 6-$1,300 7-$1,200 8-$1,100 9-$1,000 10-$950 11-$900 12-$850 13-$800 14-$750 15-$700 16-$650 17-$625 18-$600 19-$575 20-$550 21-525 22-24-$500 $75 entry fee. B-Main non qualifiers receive $75
Saturday Night July 15 8pm
Columbus Speedway – Lucas Oil and MSCCS Super Late Models
www.columbusspeedway.net
50 laps * $10,000 to win and $700 to start
1-$10,000 2-$5,000 3-$3,000 4-$2,500 5-$2,000 6-$1,500 7-$1,400 8-$1,300 9-$1,200 10-$1,100 11-950 12-$900 13-$875 14-$850 15-$825 16-$800 17-$775 18-$750 19-$725 20-24-$700 $100 entry fee. B-Main non qualifiers receive $100
North Alabama Speedway Event Sponsors:
TBA
Columbus Speedway Event Sponsors:
Cliburn Tank Lines, Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau, McCool Logging, Premier Ford, Little Randy’s Hunting Camp, Jimmy Smith’s American Race Tires, MRC Racing, Jim’s Used Cars, Stokes Express Lube, Commercial Dispatch, Hoosier Tire South, Photo-1, Barker Racing Engines, Sunoco, Cooley Transportation & 78 Towing, Sibley’s Racing Collectibles, Jay Dickens Racing Engines, Southern Maintenance, L&M Trucking, Wall 2 Wall Race Engines, Glasgow Trucking