NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series News Release:
Contact – ROBY HELM – (865) 207-4157
April 15, 2010

NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 3 PREVIEW

CARTERSVILLE, GA – A total of 15 events are on the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 3 schedule with eight races in the West Region, and seven races in the East Region. Defending and three-time West Region Champion Lucky Keeton of Toomsuba, MS is on top of that Region, and Chase Edge of Lafayette, AL leads the East Region standings.

Hattiesburg Motorsports Park in Hattiesburg, MS and North Alabama Speedway in Tuscumbia, AL will open the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region action on Friday night.

Saturday night NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series West Region events are scheduled for A1 Raceway in Slidell, LA, Central Mississippi Speedway in Winona, MS, Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS will host its West Region season opener, Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS, Pike County Speedway in McComb, MS, and Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS.

Penton Raceway in Penton, AL opens the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series East Region action on Friday night, with Saturday night West Region races set for Flomaton Speedway in Flomaton, AL, Mountain Raceway Park in Maryville, TN, New Senoia Speedway in Senoia, GA, Shelby County Speedway in Wilsonville, AL, and Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL.

A special incentive program from NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC in Claxton, GA is in place for NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series East Region competitors this Saturday night at 441 Speedway in Dublin, GA.

According to the 411 Speedway web site, NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC in Claxton, GA will pay a $500 bonus to any driver that wins a NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model feature race this season at 441 Speedway that has not won a race at 441 Speedway since the beginning of the 2009 season.

Nesmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model drivers will be competing for track points and a track point fund, as well as NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Regional points and point fund. The NeSmith Chevrolet Regional points are based on the driver’s best 16 point nights, plus up to 150 bonus points for competing in NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series National Touring events.

The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Models are powered by the economical GM Performance Crate Engines that are built and sealed at the factory to prevent any expensive modifications. The 400 horsepower aluminum-head 604 engine costs $5,295 and the 350 horsepower steel-head 602 engine costs $3,295 and gets a 150 pound weight break.

These engines are in stock for free next day delivery anywhere in the Southeastern United States at NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA, the nation’s number one GM Powertrain Dealer. To place an order, call Tim Bland toll-free at 1-877-497-3624. There is no waiting for an engine at NeSmith Chevrolet. You can buy it today, and race it tomorrow.

For information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series tracks with links to their web sites, and the current point standings in both the West and East Regions, visit the series web site at www.nesmithracing.com. For more information about NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, visit their web site at www.nesmithnow.com.

NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 3 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

WEST REGION:
APRIL 16:
HATTIESBURG MOTORSPORTS PARK – HATTIESBURG, MS
NORTH ALABAMA SPEEDWAY – TUSCUMBIA, AL

APRIL 17:
A1 RACEWAY – SLIDELL, LA
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI SPEEDWAY – WINONA, MS
COLUMBUS SPEEDWAY – COLUMBUS, MS
JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS
PIKE COUNTY SPEEDWAY – McCOMB, MS
WHYNOT MOTORSPORTS PARK – MERIDIAN, MS

EAST REGION:
APRIL 16:
PENTON RACEWAY – PENTON, AL
APRIL 17:
441 SPEEDWAY – DUBLIN, GA
FLOMATON SPEEDWAY – FLOMATON, AL
MOUNTAIN RACEWAY PARK – MARYVILLE, TN
NEW SENOIA RACEWAY – SENOIA, GA
SHELBY COUNTY SPEEDWAY – WILSONVILLE, AL
TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK – EASTABOGA, AL