RadioMan
09-02-2012, 12:18 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Southern All Stars Buddy Rogers Memorial postponed until NEXT Saturday September 8th
TAZEWELL, TN (September 2, 2012)—With the threat of inclement weather coming in later today, Tazewell Speedway Owner Gary Hall has decided to postpone the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series-sanctioned Fourth Annual Buddy Rogers Memorial to next Saturday September 8th.
‘I hate to call one this early but with the weather forecast showing the way it is, rains coming in from around 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm plus folks coming from long ways we felt it best to cancel ahead of time to let everyone know’ stated track owner Gary Hall.
The Series will now race next Saturday for the second try at getting the Buddy Rogers Memorial event in at Tazewell Speedway, $4,400 to win for the SAS Late Models plus supporting divisions. This will start the stretch of three straight weeks of racing for the SAS Late Models who will now compete September 8th, 15th and 22nd.
There will be a complete show of Practice, VP Racing Fuels Qualifying, Hoosier Racing Tire Last Chance Showdowns and the 44-lap main event which honors long time East Tennessee competitor Buddy Rogers. Support Classes will also be on hand for the event.
The pit gates open at 4:00 pm EST with the Grandstand Gates opening at 5:00 pm at Tazewell Speedway on September 8th. The driver’s meeting is slated for around 7:00 pm. Transponders will be available for rental and are required for competition as well as RaceCeiver’s.
Tazewell Speedway is located at 1400 Bacchus Road-Tazewell, TN 37879. Further information can be obtained by logging on to www.tazewellspeedway.net or by calling (423) 626-2222.
Further information on the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series can be obtained by calling General Manager Lynn Acklin at (256) 509-6603 or PR/Race Director Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723 or you can log on to the official series website at www.sasdirt.com . Also, check the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series on Facebook or be a follower on Twitter @SASDIRT.
SAS Buddy Rogers Memorial ‘44’--Purse: 1) $4400, 2) $2500, 3) $1200, 4) $1000, 5) $800, 6) $700, 7) $600, 8) $550, 9) $500, 10) $475, 11) $450, 12) $425, 13) $400, 14) $350, 15) $300, 16) $300, 17) $300, 18) $300, 19) $300, 20) $300, 21) $300, 22) $300, 23) $300, 24) $300.
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Sponsors
*Hoosier Racing Tire “The Official Race Tire” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
*VP Racing Fuels “The Official Fuel” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
*Arizona Sport Shirts “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Supporters Include: Schaeffer’s Racing Oil by Elaine White, Gotta Race, AR Bodies, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Cruise with the Champions, MSR Mafia Web Design and Service and H3 Performance Graphics.
Current Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Championship Point Standings (after August 18th):
1. Randy Weaver-896 (Crossville, TN)
2. Mike Weeks-722 (Friendsville, TN)
3. Shan Smith-664 (Dade City, FL)
4. William Thomas-500 (Phenix City, AL)
5. Billy Ogle Jr.-472 (Knoxville, TN)
6. Jake Knowles-458 (Tyrone, GA)
7. Skip Arp-390 (Georgetown, TN)
8. Mark Vineyard-366 (Powell, TN)
9. Ray Cook-344 (Brasstown, NC)
10. Dylan Ames-306 (Harvest, AL)
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series event winners:
# 1-April 7-Jimmy Owens-Newport, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
# 2-April 14-Vic Hill-Mosheim, TN (Smoky Mountain Speedway)
# 3-May 5-William Thomas-Phenix City, AL (Talladega Short Track)
# 4-May 12-Skip Arp-Georgetown, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
# 5-May 26-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Whynot Motorsports Park)
# 6-May 27-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Magnolia Motor Speedway)
# 7-June 16-Vic Hill-Mosheim, TN (Smoky Mountain Speedway)
# 8-June 23-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track)
# 9-July 28-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track)
# 10-August 18-Billy Ogle Jr.-Knoxville, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
Upcoming Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series events:
September 8-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$4,400 to win BUDDY ROGERS MEMORIAL
September 15-Cleveland Speedway-Cleveland, TN-$3,500 to win GRANT ADCOX MEMORIAL
September 22-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$5,000 to win KING OF THE MOUNTAIN 50
Southern All Stars Buddy Rogers Memorial postponed until NEXT Saturday September 8th
TAZEWELL, TN (September 2, 2012)—With the threat of inclement weather coming in later today, Tazewell Speedway Owner Gary Hall has decided to postpone the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series-sanctioned Fourth Annual Buddy Rogers Memorial to next Saturday September 8th.
‘I hate to call one this early but with the weather forecast showing the way it is, rains coming in from around 7:00 pm until 9:00 pm plus folks coming from long ways we felt it best to cancel ahead of time to let everyone know’ stated track owner Gary Hall.
The Series will now race next Saturday for the second try at getting the Buddy Rogers Memorial event in at Tazewell Speedway, $4,400 to win for the SAS Late Models plus supporting divisions. This will start the stretch of three straight weeks of racing for the SAS Late Models who will now compete September 8th, 15th and 22nd.
There will be a complete show of Practice, VP Racing Fuels Qualifying, Hoosier Racing Tire Last Chance Showdowns and the 44-lap main event which honors long time East Tennessee competitor Buddy Rogers. Support Classes will also be on hand for the event.
The pit gates open at 4:00 pm EST with the Grandstand Gates opening at 5:00 pm at Tazewell Speedway on September 8th. The driver’s meeting is slated for around 7:00 pm. Transponders will be available for rental and are required for competition as well as RaceCeiver’s.
Tazewell Speedway is located at 1400 Bacchus Road-Tazewell, TN 37879. Further information can be obtained by logging on to www.tazewellspeedway.net or by calling (423) 626-2222.
Further information on the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series can be obtained by calling General Manager Lynn Acklin at (256) 509-6603 or PR/Race Director Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723 or you can log on to the official series website at www.sasdirt.com . Also, check the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series on Facebook or be a follower on Twitter @SASDIRT.
SAS Buddy Rogers Memorial ‘44’--Purse: 1) $4400, 2) $2500, 3) $1200, 4) $1000, 5) $800, 6) $700, 7) $600, 8) $550, 9) $500, 10) $475, 11) $450, 12) $425, 13) $400, 14) $350, 15) $300, 16) $300, 17) $300, 18) $300, 19) $300, 20) $300, 21) $300, 22) $300, 23) $300, 24) $300.
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Sponsors
*Hoosier Racing Tire “The Official Race Tire” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
*VP Racing Fuels “The Official Fuel” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
*Arizona Sport Shirts “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Supporters Include: Schaeffer’s Racing Oil by Elaine White, Gotta Race, AR Bodies, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Cruise with the Champions, MSR Mafia Web Design and Service and H3 Performance Graphics.
Current Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Championship Point Standings (after August 18th):
1. Randy Weaver-896 (Crossville, TN)
2. Mike Weeks-722 (Friendsville, TN)
3. Shan Smith-664 (Dade City, FL)
4. William Thomas-500 (Phenix City, AL)
5. Billy Ogle Jr.-472 (Knoxville, TN)
6. Jake Knowles-458 (Tyrone, GA)
7. Skip Arp-390 (Georgetown, TN)
8. Mark Vineyard-366 (Powell, TN)
9. Ray Cook-344 (Brasstown, NC)
10. Dylan Ames-306 (Harvest, AL)
2012 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series event winners:
# 1-April 7-Jimmy Owens-Newport, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
# 2-April 14-Vic Hill-Mosheim, TN (Smoky Mountain Speedway)
# 3-May 5-William Thomas-Phenix City, AL (Talladega Short Track)
# 4-May 12-Skip Arp-Georgetown, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
# 5-May 26-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Whynot Motorsports Park)
# 6-May 27-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Magnolia Motor Speedway)
# 7-June 16-Vic Hill-Mosheim, TN (Smoky Mountain Speedway)
# 8-June 23-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track)
# 9-July 28-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track)
# 10-August 18-Billy Ogle Jr.-Knoxville, TN (Cleveland Speedway)
Upcoming Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series events:
September 8-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$4,400 to win BUDDY ROGERS MEMORIAL
September 15-Cleveland Speedway-Cleveland, TN-$3,500 to win GRANT ADCOX MEMORIAL
September 22-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$5,000 to win KING OF THE MOUNTAIN 50