25th Annual GOBBLER presented by Southern All Stars at Cleveland Speedway Nov 15 & 16

It's a Two Day Thanksgiving Thriller!
The Silver Anniversary, 25th Annual Gobbler at Cleveland Speedway!!

Budweiser will be sponsoring the Super Late Model $5000 to win race, presented by The Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series. The series will make its final stop of the year Saturday night November 16th at the Cleveland Speedway in Cleveland, TN., for the 25th Annual Budweiser/Joe Lee Johnson Gobbler. A 50 lap $5,000 to win $300 to start event. The race will honor the late Joe Lee Johnson, long time owner/promoter of Cleveland Speedway. Johnson was a previous NASCAR winner, claiming the inaugural World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in 1960, and was the NASCAR Convertible Division Champion in 1959.

Three time Southern All Star Champion Randy Weaver of Crossville, TN., is the defending winner of the Gobbler and will be one of the drivers to beat as he as picked up three wins with the series this year. Current point’s leader Riley Hickman of Ooltewah, TN., will also be on to watch to grab his first win of the season with the series along with the current Cruise With The Champions rookie of the yea r leader Bret Holmes of Munford, AL., as he will also be looking for his first win of the season.
Other drivers that are expected to be in attendance include Jason Hiett of Anniston, AL., Billy Ogle Jr of Knoxville, TN., Tommy Kerr of Knoxville, TN., William Thomas of Phenix City, AL., Jake Knowles of Tyrone, GA., Austin Smith, Stacy Boles of Knoxville, TN., Bryan Hendrix of Knoxville, TN., Mark Vineyard of Knoxville, TN., Dylan Ames of Harvest, AL., David Payne of Murphy, NC., plus many more regional stars.

On Friday night November 15th there will be a open practice of the SAS Super Late Models along with qualifying for the Steel Heads & Crates along with qualifying heats for the A & B Hobby and Pony/Front Wheel Drive. On Saturday night there will be feature events for the A & B Hobby, Pony Front Wheels Drives, Last Chance Qualifiers for the Steel Head & Crate divisions and a full SAS Super Late Model program with qualifying, PPM B Mains, and the Budweiser/Joe Lee Johnson Memorial 50.

SAS Super Late Models - $5000 to win
Limited Late Models - $2000 to win ($60 Entry Fee)
Crate Late Models - $1500 to win ($50 Entry Fee)
A-Hobby - $500 to win ($25 Entry Fee)
B-Hobby - $500 to win ($25 Entry Fee)
Pony/FWD - $500 to win ($25 Entry Fee)

Friday Night Nov 15th:
Pit Gates open 4pm
Grandstands open 5pm
Open Practice for SAS Super Late Models 7pm
Hot Laps for ALL Classes
Heat Races in A-Hobby, B-Hobby, & Pony/FWD
Qualifying in Limited and Crate Late Models
Prices: Pits $15, Stands $5

Saturday Night Nov 16th:
Pit Gate opens 3pm
Grandstands open 4pm
Hot Laps 6pm
Full SAS Super Late Model Program
Limited Late Model Heats
Crate Late Model Heats
Features in ALL Classes
Prices: Pits $30, Stands $20

Reserved seating is available for the Two Day Thanksgiving Thriller on the Cleveland clay!!
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