NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 5 Preview

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CARTERSVILLE, GA – Over 200 weekly dirt late model racers across the country are ready to compete in a busy Week 5 of the 2014 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series season with ten races in six different states on the schedule of events. Point leader Adam Gauldin of Talladega, AL will be looking for his fifth top five finish in his first five starts this weekend.

Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR will open the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 5 competition with a tune-up race for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Ozark Nationals, featuring a pair of 50-lap $2,500-to-win races on May 2-3. Hattiesburg Speedway in Hattiesburg, MS will also be in action this Friday night.

Salina Speedway in Salina, KS will present its season opener this Friday and host the first-ever NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series sanctioned dirt late model race ever in the Jayhawk State.

A pair of $1,000-to-win races will highlight the Saturday night NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 5 action. 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN will present its regular weekly NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model show paying $1,000-towin, and East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, AL will also pay $1,000-to-win this Saturday night.

Chris Holley of Dayton, TX is the hottest driver in the first four weeks of NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model competition, as he has three wins in three starts. Holley will be looking for his fourth straight win this Saturday night at Battleground Speedway in Highlands, TX.

Clayhill Motorsport in Atwood, TN will present their NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series season opener this Saturday night. Also hosting Saturday night NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Late Model events are Arkadelphia Speedway in Bremen, AL, and Talladega Short Track in Eastaboga, AL.

Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS will present a NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Week 5 Late Model race this Saturday night with Free Admission in the General Admission Grandstand.

Drivers participating at NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series sanctioned tracks compete against each other through a points system that counts their 14 best weekly point totals over the 27-week season that runs through September 28.

The 2014 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series National Champion will earn $10,000 and the Top 10 drivers in the final National point standings will also receive cash awards from the point fund. Drivers will also compete for an additional point fund at each series sanctioned track.

The dirt late model race cars in the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series are powered by the economical Chevrolet Performance Circle Track Engines that are built and sealed at the factory to prevent any expensive modifications. There are two engines to choose from, the 400 horsepower aluminum-head 604 engine and the 350 horsepower steel-head 602 engine that gets a 100-pound weight break.

These engines are in stock and ready for free next day delivery anywhere in the Southeast from NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA. The Chevrolet Performance 604 Engine is $5,495 and the Chevrolet Performance 602 Engine is $3,195 at NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA. To place an order, call Tim Bland at 1-877-497-3624.

NeSmith Race Control will be open this Friday night and Saturday night posting news, information, line-ups and results of Week 5 NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series competition as it becomes available on the series’ Facebook page at NeSmith Racing.

Complete Week 5 results and updated point standings for the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series will be available on Monday with the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series Round Up. For more information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series sanctioned tracks, visit the Weekly Racing Series all-new web site at www.nesmithracing.com.

For more information and rules about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series, visit the series all-new web site at www.nesmithracing.com, or visit the series on Facebook at NeSmith Racing. Becoming a fan of the NeSmith Racing Facebook page will make you eligible for special prizes that will be given away each month. You can follow us on Twitter @NeSmithRacing.

NeSMITH CHEVROLET WEEKLY RACING SERIES WEEK 5 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

April 25:

BATESVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY – BATESVILLE, AR
HATTIESBURG SPEEDWAY – HATTIESBURG, MS
SALINA SPEEDWAY – SALINA, KS

April 26:

411 MOTOR SPEEDWAY – SEYMOUR, TN ($1,000-To-Win)
ARKADELPHIA SPEEDWAY – BREMEN, AL
BATTLEGROUND SPEEDWAY – HIGHLANDS, TX
CLAYHILL MOTORSPORTS – ATWOOD, TN
EAST ALABAMA MOTOR SPEEDWAY – PHENIX CITY, AL ($1,000-To-Win)
TALLADEGA SHORT TRACK – EASTABOGA, AL
WHYNOT MOTORSPORTS PARK – MERIDIAN, MS (Free Grandstand Admission)


NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the nation’s number one GM Powertrain and Performance Dealer six years running, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast. Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Racecar Engineering is the Official Parts Supplier of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Renegade Race and Performance Fuels are a series Associate Sponsor and fuel supplier. Schaeffer’s Oil Presented By Chad Wallace and Heather Newsome is the Official Oil of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. AR Bodies is an Associate Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2014 are Dominator Race Products, Stealth Racing Carburetors, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Schoenfeld Headers, Kinser Air Filters, Performance Rod & Custom, and David Smith Carburetors. 2014 Chassis Sponsors are Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and CVR Race Cars.
 




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