Crate Racin’ USA Announces 2021 EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series

HICKORY, NC – Crate Racin’ USA announced the 2021 EZGO $100,000 Challenge schedule of events for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series at the CARS Racing Show. The nine-race series will feature one $20,000-to-win event and eight $10,000-to-win races from Crate Racin’ USA’s Winter Shootout Series and National Touring Series.

The EZGO $100.000 Challenge Series begins on January 1-2 with the $10,000-to-win New Year’s Battlefield Bash at Cochran Motor Speedway in Cochran, GA. The next stop will be the $10,000-to-win Sunshine Nationals at Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, FL on January 16. Kyle Bronson of Brandon, FL is the defending champion of the Sunshine Nationals

Round 3 will be the $10,000-to-win Modoc 100 at Modoc Raceway in Modoc, SC on March 19-20. The Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series will make its first visit to Modoc Speedway since 2006. The Sunshine Nationals and Modoc 100 $10,000-to-win races will be a part of the 4th Annual Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Winter Shootout Series.

The remaining races of the 2021 EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series will be a part of the 17th season for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series. The EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series will travel to Greenwood, LA for Round 4 with a $10,000-to-win hosted by Boothill Speedway for the Battle at Boothill on May 14-15.

Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, SC will host the $10,000-to-win Tomahawk Tussle on June 11-12. The 2nd Annual $10,000-to-win King of the Hill will be at Thunderhill Raceway Park in Summertown, TN on July 30-31. Brandon Williams of Crossville, TN is the defending champion of The King of the Hill.

The $20,000-to-win 17th Annual Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race is the Signature Event for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series. The 2021 event will be held on September 3-4 at Cochran Motor Speedway. Michael Page of Douglasville, GA is the defending champion of the Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race.

The $10,000-to-win 2nd Annual Deep South 100 at Deep South Speedway in Loxley, AL will be Round 8 of the EZGO $100,000 Challenge and the 2021 season finale for the Newsome Raceway Parts Dirt Late Model Series National Tour. The defending National Touring series champion Wil Herrington of Hawkinsville, GA is the defending champion of the Deep South 100.

Duck River Raceway Park in Wheel, TN will also host an EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series $10,000-to-win race for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series on a date to be announced in the near future.

At the conclusion of the 2021 EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series, the top point getter in the nine-race series will receive a $5,000 bonus.

The EZGO company was established in 1954 by two brothers in Augusta, GA. After 57 years, the company still and always will pride themselves on designing and customizing reliable and durable golf cars for personal, commercial, golf, industrial, and other needs. They build dozens of unique vehicle models to meet the needs of their ever-growing customer base.

In addition to being the presenting sponsor of the EZGO $100,000 Challenge Series, EZGO will also be an Associate Sponsor of the Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series and the Crate Racin’ USA Weekly Racing Series that includes the 604 Late Model, Street Stock, 602 Late Model Sportsman, and Modified Sportsman Divisions.

The economical Aluminum Head, Steel Block, Chevrolet Performance 604 Circle Track Engine is the engine of choice for the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series competitors. The Chevrolet Performance 604 Engine is in stock and available for free next day delivery from Newsome Raceway Parts in Hartsville, SC.

Newsome Raceway Parts gives a portion of the sales from each Chevrolet Performance Circle Track Engine sold back to the Crate Racin’ USA Point Funds in four different Divisions. Each economical Chevrolet Performance Circle Track Engine is built and sealed at the factory to prevent any expensive modifications. To place an order call 1-877-497-3624.

For more information and rules about the Newsome Raceway Parts Crate Racin’ USA Dirt Late Model Series, visit the series web site at www.crateracinusa.com, or visit the series on Facebook at www.facebook.com/CrateRacinUSA/. You can follow us on Twitter @CrateRacinUSALM, and at Instagram at crateracinusa.

2021 EZGO $100,000 CHALLENGE SERIES SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Jan. 1-2, New Year’s Battlefield Bash, Cochran (GA) Motor Speedway, $10,000-To-Win

Jan. 16, 2nd Annual Sunshine Nationals, Volusia Speedway Park, Barberville, FL, $10,000-To-Win

Mar. 19-20, Modoc 100, Modoc (SC) Raceway, $10,000-To-Win

May 14-15, Battle of Boothill, Boothill Speedway, Greenwood, LA, $10,000-To-Win

June 11-12, Tomahawk Tussle, Cherokee Speedway, Gaffney, SC, $10,000-To-Win

July 30-31, 2nd Annual King of the Hill, Thunderhill Raceway Park, Summertown, TN, $10,000-To-Win

Sep. 3-4, 17th Annual Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race, Cochran (GA) Motor Speedway, $20,000-To-Win

Nov. 19-20, 2nd Annual Deep South 100, Deep South Speedway, Loxley, AL, $10,000-To-Win

TBA, Duck River Raceway Park, Wheel, TN, $10,000-To-Win


Newsome Raceway Parts, a Division of Raceway Chevrolet in Hartsville, SC, is the Title Sponsor of Crate Racin’ USA. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of Crate Racin’ USA. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of Crate Racin’ USA. VP Racing Fuel is the Official Race Fuel and Lubricant of Crate Racin’ USA. Knowles Race Parts and Bodies is the Official Parts Supplier for Crate Racin’ USA. Willy’s Carburetors is the Official Carburetor of Crate Racin’ USA. Fullmoon Graphics is the Official Wrap, Banner, and Sign Company of Crate Racin’ USA. EZGO Golf Carts is an Associate Sponsor. Crate Racin’ USA 2021 Chassis Sponsors are Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, and CVR Race Cars.