Labor Day weekend racing program set for Saturday, Sept. 4 at Volunteer Speedway

BULLS GAP, Tenn. — The last weekly racing event of the season at Volunteer Speedway is scheduled Saturday, Sept. 4, with a Fastrak Racing Series-sanctioned Pro (Crate) Late Model 35-lap, $1,000-to-win feature on tap, along with a 25-lap Hobby Stock race and a "Crash 'em Up ... Smash 'em Up" Demolition Derby paying $400-to-win.

Jeff Maupin of Greeneville has already wrapped up his second Super Late Model track championship, having won his first title in 2008. Dale Ball of Johnson City holds a 16 point lead over Greeneville's Todd Brooks in the battle for the Pro Late Model championship, with Ball also having claimed the divisional title back in 2008. Jamie Whitt of Wise, Va., leads Morristown's Dustin Shaver by 44 points to decide the Hobby Stock title.

The pit gate will open Saturday, Sept. 4 at 4 p.m. and the grandstand gate at 5 p.m. The drivers' meeting will be held in the backside pits at 6:45 p.m. Hotlaps are scheduled to begin around 7:45 p.m., to be followed by qualifying and then racing action.

Adult grandstand admission only $8, youth (ages 13-16) $5, with kids age 12-and-under admitted free in the grandstands. Pit passes and backside tier-parking $25.

For information regarding the Demolition Derby, contact Volunteer Speedway Facilities Manager/Race Director David Bryant at (865) 978-1752.

Tell your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers all about racing at Volunteer Speedway. You can't beat the excitement of an action-packed night of racing at "The Gap!"

Directions to Volunteer Speedway: South on Interstate 81 from Tennessee/Virginia state lines, take Exit 23 (Bulls Gap/Greeneville), then turn right onto Hwy. 11-E at bottom of the exit ramp. Look for track entrance approximately 200 yards on left.

North on Interstate 81 from I-81/I-40 split (East of Knoxville, TN), take Exit 23, then turn left onto Hwy. 11-E at bottom of the exit ramp. Continue underneath the interstate over-pass and track entrance approximately 300 yards ahead on left.
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Volunteer Speedway: (423) 235-5020 www.VolunteerSpeedway.com
Track Office - Weekdays Only 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.: (423) 378-5942
Phyllis Loven: (423) 676-9081
David Bryant - Facilities Manager/Race Director: Race Shop (423) 235-5420 ... Cell (865) 978-1752
Robert Walden - Media/Public Relations Director: (423) 928-9644