NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series News Release:
Contact – ROBY HELM – (865) 207-4157
April 7, 2011
NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 2 PREVIEWCARTERSVILLE, GA – Week 2 of the 2011 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series season will see 11 events on the schedule with six in the West Region and five in the Old Man’s Garage (OMG) East Region. There will also be bonus points up for grabs at the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring event at Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS this Friday and Saturday nights.
Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR and Malden Speedway in Malden, MO will begin their NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region seasons this Friday night. Hattiesburg Motorsports Park in Hattiesburg, MS will also be in action this Friday night with NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region action.
Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS will open its NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region season this Saturday night. Also competing this Saturday night in the West Region will be Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS and Drew County Speedway in Monticello, AR. Shannon Lee of Lumberton, MS leads the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS West Region point standings.
There will be NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Regional Bonus Points up for grabs at the $5,000-to-win “Rumble On The Gumbo” 75 this Friday and Saturday nights for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series at Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS. Drivers that compete on both nights will receive 25 Bonus Points that will be added to their Best 14 Regional point totals.
The NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Old Man’s Garage (OMG) East Region Week 2 action begins this Friday night with the season opener at Penton Raceway in Penton, AL. Saturday night Old Man’s Garage East Region Saturday night events are scheduled for Flomaton Speedway in Flomaton, AL, New Senoia Raceway in Senoia, GA, Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, TN and Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL.
The 2008 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Old Man’s Garage (OMG) East Region Champion Adam Martin of Talladega, AL and Russ Ogletree of Phenix City, AL are tied for the point lead in the NeSmith Chevrolet WRS OMG East Region standings.
Results and the point standings for the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 2 action will be posted on Monday afternoon in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Round Up. For more information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series tracks, visit the series web site at
www.nesmithracing.com and click the Venues page.
For more information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series visit the series web site at
www.nesmithracing.com, or visit the series on Facebook at NeSmith Racing. Becoming a fan of the NeSmith Racing Facebook page will make you eligible for special prizes that will be given away each month.
NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 2 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS;
WEST REGION:
April 8:
BATESVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY – BATESVILLE, AR
HATTIESBURG MOTORSPORTS PARK – HATTIESBURG, MS
MALDEN SPEEDWAY – MALDEN, MO
GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY – GREENVILLE, MS (Touring Event – Bonus Points Only)
April 9:
DREW COUNTY SPEEDWAY – MONTICELLO, AR
JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS
WHYNOT MOTORSPORTS PARK – MERIDIAN, MS
GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY – GREENVILLE, MS (Touring Event – Bonus Points Only)
OLD MAN’S GARAGE (OMG) EAST REGION:
April 8:
PENTON RACEWAY – PENTON, AL
April 9:
FLOMATON SPEEDWAY – FLOMATON, AL
NEW SENOIA RACEWAY – SENOIA, GA
SMOKY MOUNTAIN SPEEDWAY – MARYVILLE, TN
TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK – EASTABOGA, AL