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10-14-2011, 08:46 AM
SWAINSBORO, GA —The 11th edition of the Turkey 100 is vastly approaching. This year “Mud Bogging Dixie Style” will be added to the weekend’s program.
The $20,000 to win Crate Late Model event presented by Aaron’s Rentals, Daniels Chevrolet and Coca-Cola will headline this year’s Turkey 100 on Thanksgiving weekend. Over $51,000 in Crate Late Model prize money will be put up over the course of the three day event.
This event will be the largest event weekend of the season for Swainsboro Raceway as the GM Performance, Aaron’s sponsored Crate Late Models, will take to the track on November 24, 25 and 26, vying for the top spot and this years Turkey 100 Champion. In addition to the Aaron’s Crate Late Models ($20,000 to win and 50 laps), the 440’s ($200 to win), the Adams Construction Road Warriors ($300 to win and 15 laps), Daniels Chevrolet Pure Stock ($700 to win and 20 laps), Sunoco Super Street ($1,000 to win and 20 laps) and the Love’s Seafood Mini Stocks ($500 to win and 20 laps) will also be on the racing card for the weekend.
On Thursday Evening (Thanksgiving Day) November 24th the Turkey 100 Weekend kicks off with an open practice session for all divisions from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. ,
On Friday afternoon the Pit Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with The Driver’s Meeting slated for 5:00 p.m. and Hot Laps will roll out at around 5:30 p.m.
Friday’s action will see Hot Laps for all divisions, Aaron’s Crate Late Model Time Trials (2 laps) and Heat Races (10 laps) plus Heat Races for all supporting divisions. A $300 Fast Time Award will be given from GRW Competition Engines in Dublin, GA to the fastest Crate Qualifier on Friday Night.
Also on Friday afternoon the newly constructed Swainsboro Mud Bog will rev up at 4:00 p.m. with mud slinging action to thrill the crowd. There will be action in five classes - 35” Street, 38 ½” Street, 44” Street, Tractor Tire, and Outlaw.
On Saturday Evening the Pit Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with the driver’s meeting at 4:00 p.m. and Hot Laps slated for 4:30 p.m. Saturday’s action will see B-Mains for the Aaron’s Crate Late Models (12 laps) and Feature racing for all divisions including the 50-lap $20,000 to win Turkey 100 for the Aaron’s Crate Late Models. Also Saturday, there will be a 20-lap $750 to win Non-Qualifier’s event for the Crate Late Models.
Camping with hook-up’s are available at the track for only $20.00 per spot. The Host Hotel for Swainsboro Raceway & the Turkey 100 is the Days Inn of Swainsboro, please call (478) 237-9099 for details and please ask for the Swainsboro Raceway rate. The Swainsboro Raceway/Mud Bog is located at 586 Modoc Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
TURKEY 100 PAYOFF: 1) $20,000; 2) $7,500; 3) $3,000; 4) $2,000; 5) $1,800; 6) $1,500; 7) $1,300; 8) $1,100; 9) $1,050; 10) $1,000; 11) $950; 12) $900; 13) $850; 14) $840; 15) $830; 16) $820; 17) $800; 18) $750; 19) $700; 20) $700; 21) $700; 22) $700; 23) $700; 24) $700.
The Aaron’s Crate Late Model entry fee is $175.00 if postmarked by October 31st and the entry fee will then be $225.00 after that date or the day of the race. Pre-Entry forms may be obtained by calling 478-252-1300. You can mail entry forms to: Swainsboro Raceway, 5372 Pinetucky Road, Wadley, GA 30477.
Further information on the Swainsboro Raceway/Mud Bog and the 11th Annual Turkey 100 Weekend by contacting the following: Swainsboro Raceway (478) 252-1300 or (478) 494-5005 or visit www.swainsbororaceway.com or swainsbororaceway@yahoo.com .
The $20,000 to win Crate Late Model event presented by Aaron’s Rentals, Daniels Chevrolet and Coca-Cola will headline this year’s Turkey 100 on Thanksgiving weekend. Over $51,000 in Crate Late Model prize money will be put up over the course of the three day event.
This event will be the largest event weekend of the season for Swainsboro Raceway as the GM Performance, Aaron’s sponsored Crate Late Models, will take to the track on November 24, 25 and 26, vying for the top spot and this years Turkey 100 Champion. In addition to the Aaron’s Crate Late Models ($20,000 to win and 50 laps), the 440’s ($200 to win), the Adams Construction Road Warriors ($300 to win and 15 laps), Daniels Chevrolet Pure Stock ($700 to win and 20 laps), Sunoco Super Street ($1,000 to win and 20 laps) and the Love’s Seafood Mini Stocks ($500 to win and 20 laps) will also be on the racing card for the weekend.
On Thursday Evening (Thanksgiving Day) November 24th the Turkey 100 Weekend kicks off with an open practice session for all divisions from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. ,
On Friday afternoon the Pit Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with The Driver’s Meeting slated for 5:00 p.m. and Hot Laps will roll out at around 5:30 p.m.
Friday’s action will see Hot Laps for all divisions, Aaron’s Crate Late Model Time Trials (2 laps) and Heat Races (10 laps) plus Heat Races for all supporting divisions. A $300 Fast Time Award will be given from GRW Competition Engines in Dublin, GA to the fastest Crate Qualifier on Friday Night.
Also on Friday afternoon the newly constructed Swainsboro Mud Bog will rev up at 4:00 p.m. with mud slinging action to thrill the crowd. There will be action in five classes - 35” Street, 38 ½” Street, 44” Street, Tractor Tire, and Outlaw.
On Saturday Evening the Pit Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with the driver’s meeting at 4:00 p.m. and Hot Laps slated for 4:30 p.m. Saturday’s action will see B-Mains for the Aaron’s Crate Late Models (12 laps) and Feature racing for all divisions including the 50-lap $20,000 to win Turkey 100 for the Aaron’s Crate Late Models. Also Saturday, there will be a 20-lap $750 to win Non-Qualifier’s event for the Crate Late Models.
Camping with hook-up’s are available at the track for only $20.00 per spot. The Host Hotel for Swainsboro Raceway & the Turkey 100 is the Days Inn of Swainsboro, please call (478) 237-9099 for details and please ask for the Swainsboro Raceway rate. The Swainsboro Raceway/Mud Bog is located at 586 Modoc Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
TURKEY 100 PAYOFF: 1) $20,000; 2) $7,500; 3) $3,000; 4) $2,000; 5) $1,800; 6) $1,500; 7) $1,300; 8) $1,100; 9) $1,050; 10) $1,000; 11) $950; 12) $900; 13) $850; 14) $840; 15) $830; 16) $820; 17) $800; 18) $750; 19) $700; 20) $700; 21) $700; 22) $700; 23) $700; 24) $700.
The Aaron’s Crate Late Model entry fee is $175.00 if postmarked by October 31st and the entry fee will then be $225.00 after that date or the day of the race. Pre-Entry forms may be obtained by calling 478-252-1300. You can mail entry forms to: Swainsboro Raceway, 5372 Pinetucky Road, Wadley, GA 30477.
Further information on the Swainsboro Raceway/Mud Bog and the 11th Annual Turkey 100 Weekend by contacting the following: Swainsboro Raceway (478) 252-1300 or (478) 494-5005 or visit www.swainsbororaceway.com or swainsbororaceway@yahoo.com .