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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10th Annual Gumbo Nationals this Weekend at Greenville Speedway Greenville, Mississippi (09/27/16) – In just two more days teams and fans from across the southeast will set the gumbo on fire as the 10th Annual Gumbo Nationals will come to life at Greenville Speedway (Greenville, Mississippi) on September 29-October 1, 2016. This is a must-see event each year. In fact, in 2015 it was chosen to be one of DirtOnDirt.com’s Top 5 Super Late Model races of the year. For 2016 the Super Late Model division will battle a total payout in excess of $40,000 as the Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series (MSCCS) Super Late Model thunders into town. The finale will be headlined by a $10,000-to-win/$1,000-to-start, 75 lap feature, which again matches the richest event in the facilities history. All Super Late Models will be required to run an 8" spoiler. A talented field of entries is expected once again for the event. The expected list of entries is growing by the hour and already includes two-time and defending champion, Timothy Culp. Culp will be joined in action by multi-time Gumbo Nationals champ, Bub McCool, who is returning to competition after a four-month hiatus. Brian Rickman leads the latest Mississippi State Championship Challenge Series (MSCCS) standings and will look to clinch his first series title this weekend. Other Super Late Model entries, who have voiced an interest in competing so far include Jack Sullivan, Riley Hickman, Josh Putnam, Chad Thrash, Clay Fisher, Chandler Petty, Jonathan Rowan, Kyle Beard, Hunter Rasdon, Rick Rickman, Brett White, Tanner Kellick, Bo Gordon, Duke Palasini, Tommy Surrett, Dean Carpenter, Robert Baker, Bubba Harrison, Mitchell Cauley and a host of others. 10th Annual Gumbo Nationals Main Event Payout $125 Entry Fee for Super Late Models SMJ Racing Parts (Bobby Jordan) has posted a $100 fast qualifier bonus for Super Late Models. Super Late Model Tire Rule: The NeSmith Weekly Crate Late Models will contest their own $3,000-to-win/$300 to start event with time trials and heat race action on Friday night, while b-mains and their finale will be held on Saturday night. Crate Late Model entry fee is $100. Outlaw Hobby join the program for 2016 as they battle for $1,000-to-win and $100-to-start. They will contest heat races on Friday night with their main event slated for Saturday night. In total over $70,000 will be distributed during the huge event. Complete payouts for all divisions may be found at www.GreenvilleSpeedway.net . On Thursday evening gates open at 5pm with an Open Practice Session from 7pm to 10pm. Friday night will find pit gates opening at 4pm with racing action at 7pm. Saturday night will see pit gates opening at 2pm with racing action starting at 5:30pm. Grandstand admission is free on Thursday night. Grandstand admission is $15 for adults on Friday night with kids $5. On Saturday night grandstand admission is $20 kids $5. Grandstand gates open at 5pm on Friday and 4pm on Saturday. Pit admission on Thursday night is $15. Friday night pit admission is $30 and Saturday night pit admission is $35. Kids ages 6-14 years-of-age are $10 in the pits each night, and ages 5 & under are free. Three day pit passes are available for $75. There will be a FREE catfish lunch for all drivers and teams on Saturday at noon. Also all drivers will get a FREE Gumbo Nationals t- shirt. Greenville Speedway would like to thank the sponsors of the 10th annual Gumbo Nationals, which include Harlow’s Casino, MMC, James Ceranti, Ed’s Auto, Speedee Cash, ArklaMiss Diesel, Wilkerson Dirt and Gravel, Jigger and Jug Liquor, Condon’s Pharmacy, Frank Harrison, Eckie Harrison, Son’s Wrecker Service, SMJ Racing Parts, Bond Towing Recovery Service, and Southern Bancorp. Greenville Speedway is located at 1026 South Raceway Rd, Greenville, Mississippi 38701. |
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