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11-26-2019, 03:21 PM
Smoky Mountain Speedway releases 2020 race schedule
November 26, 2019
For immediate release
Maryville, Tennessee – Smoky Mountain Speedway has released the 2020 race schedule. As in past years, the historic 4/10-mile track will host a variety of special events throughout the season.
The season gets kicked off on Saturday, March 7 with the 7th annual Tennessee Tip-Off featuring the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series where the winner will collect $12,000. There will also be an open practice on Friday, March 6. Jimmy Owens held off eventual series champion Brandon Sheppard to claim the race in 2019.
The other national event takes place on Saturday; June 13 when the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visits for the Mountain Moonshine Classic. The race will pay $15,000 to the winner. Hudson O’Neal won an exciting race in 2019 to join the long list of prestigious winners to visit the Smoky Mountain Speedway victory lane.
The Southern All-Stars will make appearances on Friday, April 24 for the $5,000 to win Rockin’ with the Stars race, then helps cap off the 2020 season on Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13 with a pair of feature races to determine their series championship.
Smoky Mountain will once again play host to the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals on Friday, July 10. It will be the first race for the Southern Nationals in 2020 and pay $10,000 to the winner.
The American All-Star Crate Series, the Topless Outlaw Late Model Series, Iron-Man Late Model Series, and Schaeffer’s Oil Fall Nationals are also part of the 2020 race schedule.
A total of nine events on eight weekends are on the 2020 schedule. Support divisions for all events will be announced soon. The successful points program for the limited late models and sportsman late models will return 2020.
Smoky Mountain Speedway is coming off a successful 2019 season that saw many improvements made to the facilities and the racing surface itself. More changes will be in place for the start of the 2020 season including new restrooms for the grandstand area, paint, and grass in the infield to give a more pleasing looking to the speedway. Owner Roger Sellers is committed to bringing some of the best events to Smoky Mountain Speedway while continuing with improvements to make “America’s Special Event Late Model Track” one of the best in the region.
Smoky Mountain Speedway 2020 Schedule
Saturday, March 7th
7th Annual Tennessee Tipoff
World of Outlaws Late Model Series - $12,000 to win
Friday, April 24th
Rockin' with the Stars
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, May 23rd
Memorial Day Mayhem in the Mountains
American Crate All Star Series - $5,000 to win
Topless Outlaws Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, June 13th
Mountain Moonshine Classic
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - $15,000 to win
Friday, July 10th
Smoky Mountain Summer Showdown
Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals - $10,000 to win
Saturday, August 8th
16th Annual Iron-Man Classic
Iron-Man Championship Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, September 5th
Schaeffer Oil Fall Nationals - $5,000 to win
KING OF THE MOUNTAIN ALL STAR CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND
Friday, October 16th
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $3,000 to win
American Crate All Stars Series - $2,000 to win
Saturday, October 17th
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $7,000 to win
American Crate All Stars Series - $3,000 to win
*** Additional support classes will be added to each event in the near future
*** Schedule is subject to change
November 26, 2019
For immediate release
Maryville, Tennessee – Smoky Mountain Speedway has released the 2020 race schedule. As in past years, the historic 4/10-mile track will host a variety of special events throughout the season.
The season gets kicked off on Saturday, March 7 with the 7th annual Tennessee Tip-Off featuring the World of Outlaws Morton Buildings Late Model Series where the winner will collect $12,000. There will also be an open practice on Friday, March 6. Jimmy Owens held off eventual series champion Brandon Sheppard to claim the race in 2019.
The other national event takes place on Saturday; June 13 when the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series visits for the Mountain Moonshine Classic. The race will pay $15,000 to the winner. Hudson O’Neal won an exciting race in 2019 to join the long list of prestigious winners to visit the Smoky Mountain Speedway victory lane.
The Southern All-Stars will make appearances on Friday, April 24 for the $5,000 to win Rockin’ with the Stars race, then helps cap off the 2020 season on Friday, October 12 and Saturday, October 13 with a pair of feature races to determine their series championship.
Smoky Mountain will once again play host to the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals on Friday, July 10. It will be the first race for the Southern Nationals in 2020 and pay $10,000 to the winner.
The American All-Star Crate Series, the Topless Outlaw Late Model Series, Iron-Man Late Model Series, and Schaeffer’s Oil Fall Nationals are also part of the 2020 race schedule.
A total of nine events on eight weekends are on the 2020 schedule. Support divisions for all events will be announced soon. The successful points program for the limited late models and sportsman late models will return 2020.
Smoky Mountain Speedway is coming off a successful 2019 season that saw many improvements made to the facilities and the racing surface itself. More changes will be in place for the start of the 2020 season including new restrooms for the grandstand area, paint, and grass in the infield to give a more pleasing looking to the speedway. Owner Roger Sellers is committed to bringing some of the best events to Smoky Mountain Speedway while continuing with improvements to make “America’s Special Event Late Model Track” one of the best in the region.
Smoky Mountain Speedway 2020 Schedule
Saturday, March 7th
7th Annual Tennessee Tipoff
World of Outlaws Late Model Series - $12,000 to win
Friday, April 24th
Rockin' with the Stars
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, May 23rd
Memorial Day Mayhem in the Mountains
American Crate All Star Series - $5,000 to win
Topless Outlaws Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, June 13th
Mountain Moonshine Classic
Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series - $15,000 to win
Friday, July 10th
Smoky Mountain Summer Showdown
Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals - $10,000 to win
Saturday, August 8th
16th Annual Iron-Man Classic
Iron-Man Championship Late Models - $5,000 to win
Saturday, September 5th
Schaeffer Oil Fall Nationals - $5,000 to win
KING OF THE MOUNTAIN ALL STAR CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND
Friday, October 16th
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $3,000 to win
American Crate All Stars Series - $2,000 to win
Saturday, October 17th
Southern All Stars Super Late Models - $7,000 to win
American Crate All Stars Series - $3,000 to win
*** Additional support classes will be added to each event in the near future
*** Schedule is subject to change