NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series News Release: 
Contact – ROBY HELM – (865) 207-4157
December 8, 2013

New Venues Join Growing List Of NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Tracks

CHARLOTTE, NC (December 8) - The NeSmith Racing officials have been busy at the CARS Trade Show, as their latest announcement has Camden Speedway in Camden, TN teaming up with Clayhill Motorsports in Atwood, TN for the 2014 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series season.  The two tracks will work together by alternating Saturday nights and racing for a combined point fund.

Drivers in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model Division at Camden Speedway and Clayhill Motorsports will compete for both a track point fund between the two tracks and a National point fund against drivers at other NeSmith Racing sanctioned track throughout the Southeast.

“When two tracks work together, everybody wins and makes money,” Clayhill Motorsports Promoter Dale Nelson said.  “When Camden Speedway officials and myself began talking about combining our racing seasons, I strongly suggested they sanction their Late Models with the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series.  We’ve been with them for two years at Clayhill Motorsports, and it has definitely been an asset.”

Arkadelphia Speedway... in Bremen, AL was introduced today as the newest NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series track by NeSmith Racing official at the CARS Trade Show.  Arkadelphia Speedway will also host a NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring Division event during the 2014 season.

Drivers in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model Division at Arkadelphia Speedway will compete for both a track point fund and a National point fund against drivers at other NeSmith Racing sanctioned track throughout the Southeast.  The NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series features a $20,000 National point fund that pays $10,000 to the National Champion. 

The NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model Division at Arkadelphia Speedway will compete during a 27-week season that runs from March 24, 2014 through September 28, 2014.  A driver’s best 14 weekly event point totals count towards their National point total.

“There are a lot of late models around here that run the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series, and they all seem to like it,” Arkadelphia Speedway President Gene Norman said.  “We’re looking for a good car count and some close racing because NeSmith officials have made weekly late model racing affordable with a level playing field.”

Smokey Harris Speedway... NeSmith Racing official announced today at the CARS Trade Show that Smokey Harris Speedway in Haleburg, AL has signed on with the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series for Late Models and the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Presented By AR Bodies for the 2014 season.

Drivers in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model Division and the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Presented By AR Bodies at Smoky Harris Speedway will compete for both a track point fund and a National point fund against drivers at other NeSmith Racing sanctioned track throughout the Southeast.

The NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series features a $20,000 National point fund that pays $10,000 to the National Champion.  The NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Presented By AR Bodies has a $5,000 National point fund that pays $2,000 to the National Champion. 

The NeSmith Chevrolet WRS and Street Stock Division compete during a 27-week season that runs from March 24, 2014 through September 28, 2014.  A driver’s best 14 weekly event point totals count towards their National point total.

The dirt late model race cars in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series are powered by the economical Chevrolet Performance Crate Engines that are built and sealed at the factory to prevent any expensive modifications.  There are two engines to choose from, the 400 horsepower aluminum-head 604 engine for $5,195 and the 350 horsepower steel-head 602 engine that gets a 100-pound weight break.

The NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Presented By AR Bodies rules also give competitors the option to save money on their engine costs by using the $3,195 Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine that is built and sealed at the factory to prevent any expensive modifications. 

The Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine proved to be a very competitive in 2013 with five of the top 10 drivers in the 2013 NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division point standings using the economical engine with 14 wins among them. 

Both of these engines are in stock and available for free next day delivery anywhere in the Southeast from NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA.  To place an order call Tim Bland at 1-877-497-3624.

Having a common set of rules gives Late Model and Street Stock competitors the option of racing at any NeSmith Racing sanctioned track without having to make any changes to their race cars.  The Street Stocks can also compete in the Mississippi Street Stock Series touring races.  MSSS has adopted the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division rules.

For more information and rules about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Presented By AR Bodies, visit the series all-new web site at www.nesmithracing.com,