Columbus, Mississippi
Special Event News
October 21, 2002
Columbus Mississippi-The dates for the 2nd Annual Cruiser World Championship at Columbus Speedway will be November 29th and 30th. The event is part of the 2nd Annual Lawson Construction Possum Town Grand Prix taking place on Thanksgiving weekend featuring the $2,000 to win Cruiser World Championship. The inaugural PTGP event in 2001 saw a large contingent of drivers on hand as 197 racecars entered in all classes the event that saw Lincoln, Alabama’s James and Jimmy McAvoy top a field of 56 raucous 2-Person Cruiser race teams to earn the inaugural Cruiser World Championship title.
Also scheduled on the holiday weekend event is the $2,000 to win season finale’ for the Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified State Championship Series, a $5,000 to win Super Late Model Championship event, plus $800 to win Fall Championships for the Pro Street, Street Stocks, and Mini Stocks. The Pro 4 division will also have their Fall Championship event as well. Qualifying will be held on Friday evening November 29th with B-Mains and Main events on Saturday evening November 30th. Racetime is set for 5:30pm in the evening each day.
Lawson Construction Cruiser World Championship Overview:
THE 2ND ANNUAL CRUISER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP:
1-$2,000 2-$1,000 3-$700 4-$500 5-$400 6-$300 7-$275 8-$250 9-$225 10-$200
11-$150 12-$140 13-$130 14-$120 15-$110 16-24-$100
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 29th: 10-LAP QUALIFYING RACES.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 30TH: B-MAINS TO FILL 24-CAR FIELD AND 25-LAP CRUISER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN EVENT.
Divisions in action include:
Cruiser World Championship - $2,000 to win.
Super Late Models - $5,000 to win.
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series - $2,000 to win.
Street Stock Fall Championship: $800 to win
Pro Street Fall Championship - $800 to win
Mini Stock Fall Championship - $800 to win.
Pro 4 Fall Championship - $300 to win.
Friday November 29th
Pit Gates open at 12:00pm
Grandstands open at 3:00pm
Hot Laps at 5:00pm
Racing at 5:30pm
Cruiser World Championship Qualifying Races
Midsouthracing.com Super Late Model Pole Qualifying
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series Qualifying Races
Fall Championship Qualifying Races
Saturday November 30th
Pit Gates open at 12:00pm
Grandstands open at 3:00pm
Hot Laps at 5:00pm
Racing at 5:30pm
B-Main Events at needed
Cruiser World Championship 25 lap Main Event
PTGP 50 lap Super Late Model Main Event
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series Main Event
Fall Championship Main Events
Additional Possum Town Grand Prix information is available by contacting Johnny Stokes at 662-574-2572 or other Columbus Speedway and Possum Town Grand Prix information can be found on the Columbus Speedway website hosted at www.midsouthracing.com . The Columbus Speedway event hotline is 662-241-5004.
Special Event News
October 21, 2002
Columbus Mississippi-The dates for the 2nd Annual Cruiser World Championship at Columbus Speedway will be November 29th and 30th. The event is part of the 2nd Annual Lawson Construction Possum Town Grand Prix taking place on Thanksgiving weekend featuring the $2,000 to win Cruiser World Championship. The inaugural PTGP event in 2001 saw a large contingent of drivers on hand as 197 racecars entered in all classes the event that saw Lincoln, Alabama’s James and Jimmy McAvoy top a field of 56 raucous 2-Person Cruiser race teams to earn the inaugural Cruiser World Championship title.
Also scheduled on the holiday weekend event is the $2,000 to win season finale’ for the Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified State Championship Series, a $5,000 to win Super Late Model Championship event, plus $800 to win Fall Championships for the Pro Street, Street Stocks, and Mini Stocks. The Pro 4 division will also have their Fall Championship event as well. Qualifying will be held on Friday evening November 29th with B-Mains and Main events on Saturday evening November 30th. Racetime is set for 5:30pm in the evening each day.
Lawson Construction Cruiser World Championship Overview:
THE 2ND ANNUAL CRUISER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP:
1-$2,000 2-$1,000 3-$700 4-$500 5-$400 6-$300 7-$275 8-$250 9-$225 10-$200
11-$150 12-$140 13-$130 14-$120 15-$110 16-24-$100
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 29th: 10-LAP QUALIFYING RACES.
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 30TH: B-MAINS TO FILL 24-CAR FIELD AND 25-LAP CRUISER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN EVENT.
Divisions in action include:
Cruiser World Championship - $2,000 to win.
Super Late Models - $5,000 to win.
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series - $2,000 to win.
Street Stock Fall Championship: $800 to win
Pro Street Fall Championship - $800 to win
Mini Stock Fall Championship - $800 to win.
Pro 4 Fall Championship - $300 to win.
Friday November 29th
Pit Gates open at 12:00pm
Grandstands open at 3:00pm
Hot Laps at 5:00pm
Racing at 5:30pm
Cruiser World Championship Qualifying Races
Midsouthracing.com Super Late Model Pole Qualifying
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series Qualifying Races
Fall Championship Qualifying Races
Saturday November 30th
Pit Gates open at 12:00pm
Grandstands open at 3:00pm
Hot Laps at 5:00pm
Racing at 5:30pm
B-Main Events at needed
Cruiser World Championship 25 lap Main Event
PTGP 50 lap Super Late Model Main Event
Goddard Performance Mississippi Modified Series Main Event
Fall Championship Main Events
Additional Possum Town Grand Prix information is available by contacting Johnny Stokes at 662-574-2572 or other Columbus Speedway and Possum Town Grand Prix information can be found on the Columbus Speedway website hosted at www.midsouthracing.com . The Columbus Speedway event hotline is 662-241-5004.
