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Schaeffer’s Oil Spring and Southern Nationals Series Release 2018 Race Schedules
By Chris Tilley, Series Publicist
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (December 8, 2017)—The 2018 schedules for the Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series, the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series and the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series were revealed on Friday Morning during the 30th Annual Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade show in Indianapolis, Ind. Total purses, points funds and nightly bonuses are nearly $900,000 for the three tours making it the largest set of regional tours in the country.
The Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V. two-week tour will be entering its 14th season. Toccoa (Ga.) Speedway joins the tour for the first time on Thursday July 19th paying $3,500-to-win. A former track returning to the schedule includes a Monday July 16th stop to Volunteer (Tenn.) Speedway for a 35-lap and $3,500-to-win race. Three events pay $10,000-to-win on the 11-race tour. Tazewell Speedway is the only track to host an event every season for what will now be the 14th time. Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga. is the defending series champion.
The Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V. will be entering the sixth season of competition in 2017. Senoia Raceway will start the series schedule for the first time in Georgia with a double-header on March 30-31. Tazewell Speedway joins the series for the first time for a $10,000-to-win event on April 7th. 411 Motor Speedway also joins the tour for the first time on April 13th paying $5,000-to-win. Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga. is the defending series champion.
On the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V., which is entering its fifth full season of competition, features 15 scheduled dates from March until November with a couple of TBA dates. The series will co-sanction five events with the Schaeffer’s Oil Iron-Man Championship Series in 2018. New tracks on the tour include: Toccoa (Ga.) Raceway, Lake Cumberland (Ky.) Speedway and Volunteer (Tenn.) Speedway. The series schedule is highlighted by five-$10,000-to-win events. Donald McIntosh of Dawsonville, Ga. is the defending Bonus Series points champion.
Further information on the Spring Nationals, Southern Nationals and Southern Nationals Bonus Series can be obtained by calling Promoter Ray Cook at (828) 360-5353 or Series P.R. Coordinator Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723 or visit the official website located at www.SouthernNationalsSeries.com .
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series Schedule:
March 30-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$4,000 to win
March 31-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$6,000 to win
April 6-Crossville Speedway-Crossville, TN-$4,000 to win
April 7-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$10,000 to win
April 13-411 Motor Speedway-Seymour, TN-$5,000 to win
April 14-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$10,052 to win
April 19-TBA
April 20-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$4,000 to win
April 21-Florence Speedway-Union, KY-$5,000 to win
May 25-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$4,000 to win
May 26-Dixie Speedway-Woodstock, GA-$5,000 to win
May 27-Rome Speedway-Rome, GA-$6,000 to win
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series Schedule:
July 14-Wythe Raceway-Rural Retreat, VA-$10,000 to win
July 16-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$3,500 to win
July 17-411 Motor Speedway-Seymour, TN-$3,500 to win
July 19-Toccoa Raceway-Toccoa, GA-$3,500 to win
July 20-Swainsboro Raceway-Swainsboro, GA-$5,300 to win
July 21-Screven Motor Speedway-Sylvania, GA-$10,000 to win
July 22-Rome Speedway-Rome, GA-$5,300 to win
July 24-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$3,500 to win
July 26-Crossville Speedway-Crossville, TN-$3,500 to win
July 27-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$5,300 to win
July 28-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$10,000 to win
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series Schedule:
March 16-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$3,000 to win
March 17-Toccoa Raceway-Toccoa, GA-$6,400 to win
April 28-TBA
May 18-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$4,000 to win
May 19-Richmond Raceway-Richmond, KY-$10,000 to win
May 28-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$3,000 to win
July 3-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$5,000 to win
August 18-North Georgia Speedway-Chatsworth, GA-$10,000 to win
September 1-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$5,000 to win
September 2-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$4,400 to win
September 28-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$10,000 to win
October 12-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$3,000 to win
October 13-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$10,000 to win
October 20-Blue Ridge Motorsports Park-Blue Ridge, GA-$4,000 to win
October 27-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$10,000 to win
November 17-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$5,000 to win
Schaeffer’s Oil Spring and Southern Nationals Series Release 2018 Race Schedules
By Chris Tilley, Series Publicist
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (December 8, 2017)—The 2018 schedules for the Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series, the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series and the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series were revealed on Friday Morning during the 30th Annual Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade show in Indianapolis, Ind. Total purses, points funds and nightly bonuses are nearly $900,000 for the three tours making it the largest set of regional tours in the country.
The Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V. two-week tour will be entering its 14th season. Toccoa (Ga.) Speedway joins the tour for the first time on Thursday July 19th paying $3,500-to-win. A former track returning to the schedule includes a Monday July 16th stop to Volunteer (Tenn.) Speedway for a 35-lap and $3,500-to-win race. Three events pay $10,000-to-win on the 11-race tour. Tazewell Speedway is the only track to host an event every season for what will now be the 14th time. Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga. is the defending series champion.
The Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V. will be entering the sixth season of competition in 2017. Senoia Raceway will start the series schedule for the first time in Georgia with a double-header on March 30-31. Tazewell Speedway joins the series for the first time for a $10,000-to-win event on April 7th. 411 Motor Speedway also joins the tour for the first time on April 13th paying $5,000-to-win. Brandon Overton of Evans, Ga. is the defending series champion.
On the Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series presented by Sunoco Race Fuels and Tennessee R.V., which is entering its fifth full season of competition, features 15 scheduled dates from March until November with a couple of TBA dates. The series will co-sanction five events with the Schaeffer’s Oil Iron-Man Championship Series in 2018. New tracks on the tour include: Toccoa (Ga.) Raceway, Lake Cumberland (Ky.) Speedway and Volunteer (Tenn.) Speedway. The series schedule is highlighted by five-$10,000-to-win events. Donald McIntosh of Dawsonville, Ga. is the defending Bonus Series points champion.
Further information on the Spring Nationals, Southern Nationals and Southern Nationals Bonus Series can be obtained by calling Promoter Ray Cook at (828) 360-5353 or Series P.R. Coordinator Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723 or visit the official website located at www.SouthernNationalsSeries.com .
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Spring Nationals Series Schedule:
March 30-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$4,000 to win
March 31-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$6,000 to win
April 6-Crossville Speedway-Crossville, TN-$4,000 to win
April 7-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$10,000 to win
April 13-411 Motor Speedway-Seymour, TN-$5,000 to win
April 14-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$10,052 to win
April 19-TBA
April 20-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$4,000 to win
April 21-Florence Speedway-Union, KY-$5,000 to win
May 25-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$4,000 to win
May 26-Dixie Speedway-Woodstock, GA-$5,000 to win
May 27-Rome Speedway-Rome, GA-$6,000 to win
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series Schedule:
July 14-Wythe Raceway-Rural Retreat, VA-$10,000 to win
July 16-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$3,500 to win
July 17-411 Motor Speedway-Seymour, TN-$3,500 to win
July 19-Toccoa Raceway-Toccoa, GA-$3,500 to win
July 20-Swainsboro Raceway-Swainsboro, GA-$5,300 to win
July 21-Screven Motor Speedway-Sylvania, GA-$10,000 to win
July 22-Rome Speedway-Rome, GA-$5,300 to win
July 24-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$3,500 to win
July 26-Crossville Speedway-Crossville, TN-$3,500 to win
July 27-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$5,300 to win
July 28-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$10,000 to win
2018 Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Bonus Series Schedule:
March 16-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$3,000 to win
March 17-Toccoa Raceway-Toccoa, GA-$6,400 to win
April 28-TBA
May 18-Lake Cumberland Speedway-Burnside, KY-$4,000 to win
May 19-Richmond Raceway-Richmond, KY-$10,000 to win
May 28-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$3,000 to win
July 3-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$5,000 to win
August 18-North Georgia Speedway-Chatsworth, GA-$10,000 to win
September 1-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$5,000 to win
September 2-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$4,400 to win
September 28-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$10,000 to win
October 12-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$3,000 to win
October 13-Ponderosa Speedway-Junction City, KY-$10,000 to win
October 20-Blue Ridge Motorsports Park-Blue Ridge, GA-$4,000 to win
October 27-Senoia Raceway-Senoia, GA-$10,000 to win
November 17-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$5,000 to win