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Ben Shelton
BYRAM, Miss. (May 13) - Jackson Motor Speedway will see the high-powered, winged warriors of the American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) invade the ¼ mile oval this Saturday, May 17th.
This Saturday's event will mark the first Sprint Car event of 2008 at JMS and a talented field of Sprinters is expected for the $2,000 to win/$300 to start event. Leading the upcoming weekend's entries is 20 year old, Don Young, from Bartlett, Tennessee, who currently sits atop the ASCS Coastal Region's point standings. Other entries expected for this weekend include Brandon Berryman (Texas), Marshall Skinner (Arkansas), Channin Tankersley (Texas), Lane Whittington (Louisiana), Michael Herrington (Lousiana), Shane Morgan (Mississippi), Michael Dupuy (Louisiana), Derek Hagar (Arkansas), Klint Angelette (Louisiana), and many more.
Also in action this Saturday, May 17th at JMS will be the Extreme Wireless Super Late Models ($1,500 to win), The Home Improvement Company Limited Late Models, Trick Race & Hawkins Machine Shop Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, and Touch of Class Body Shop Stingers. The Franklin Paving UMP Open Wheel Modifieds will have the night off.
Grandstand general admission for the event is $15 for adults, $8 for children (7-12 years of age), $8 for seniors (65 and older), and children 6 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult. Pit admission for adults is $30, $15 for children (7-12 years of age), seniors (65 years of age and older) are $15, and children 6 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult.
Pit gates open at 4 pm with the grandstand area opening at 5 pm and racing action at 7 pm.
Also, please make sure to mark your special events calendar for May 30th - 31st , when the stars and cars of the Mid America Racing Series (M.A.R.S.) Super Late Models invade Jackson Motor Speedway. On Friday night at $2,000 to win event will be held and on Saturday night a $6,000 to win event will be held. Please visit www.JacksonMotorSpeedway.com for more information!
For more information on this event and all of the exciting 2008 events at Jackson Motor Speedway, please visit www.JacksonMotorSpeedway.net .
Upcoming events:
May 24th - NO RACING
May 30th & 31st - MARS (2000 to win Friday; 6000 to win Saturday)
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