NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division News Release:  Contact – ROBY HELM – (865) 207-4157

April 24, 2013

NeSMITH PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK DIVISION WEEK 5 PREVIEW

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

                CARTERSVILLE, GA – NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division drivers will have four races to earn National points during Week 5 competition.  There will be one race on Friday night, and three races set for Saturday night.

                Jackson Motor Speedway will make its third attempt to have its 2013 season opener for the NeSmith Performance Street Stock Division on Friday night.  Jackson Motor Speedway will present a 20-lap $600-to-win race.

                Saturday night NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division Week 5 action is scheduled for Moulton Speedway in Moulton, AL, St. Tammany Raceway in Lacombe, LA, and Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS.  Jarrod Fremin of Montz, LA holds an 11-point advantage over Chad Hiers of Ocean Springs, MS in the National point standings.

                Fremin has 167 points and will be looking for his second NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division win of the season in Week 5 competition.  Hiers has 156 points in the second spot.  Fremin and Hiers are the only two drivers that have competed in all four weeks of competition held thus far.

Kevin Spears of Fayette, AL is in the third spot with 149 points, seven points behind Hiers.  Spears will be looking for his second straight NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division win at Moulton Speedway with a $3,195 Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine under the hood, and his third win of the season.

                Luke Riddle of Hartselle, AL is fourth in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division point standings with 145 points, and Dave Nations of Raymond, MS is fifth with 144 points.  Nations will be looking for his second straight win with a Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine at Whynot Motorsports Park. 

                Trey Bright of Coker, AL will be looking for his third NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division win of the season in Week 5 action, and he is sixth in the standings with 143 points.  Roger Flynn of Denham Springs, LA is seventh with 140 points, and he will be looking for his fourth straight win this weekend.

                Wayne Medders of Morton, MS is eighth in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division standings with 136 points.  Randall Horton of Moulton, AL is ninth with 133 points, and Wayne Vintson of Bremen, AL rounds out the top ten with 132 points.

Drivers that race at NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division tracks compete against each other through a points system that counts a driver’s best 14 weekly point totals during the 27-week season that runs through September 29.  The 2013 NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division champion will pocket $2,000 and the National point fund pays back to the Top 10 drivers at the end of the season.

                The economical steel-head Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine is an optional engine for competitors in the NeSmith Performance Parts Street Stock Division.  The Chevrolet Performance 602 Crate Engine is in stock and available for $3,195.00 with free next day delivery anywhere in the Southeast from NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA.

                NeSmith Chevrolet in Claxton, GA is the nation’s Number One GM Performance and Powertrain Dealer for six years running.  To place an order call Tim Bland at 1-877-497-3624.

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

You can also like the NeSmith Performance Street Stock Division 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 PERFORMANCE PARTS STREET STOCK DIVISION WEEK 5 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

April 26:

JACKSON MOTOR SPEEDWAY – JACKSON, MS

April 27:

MOULTON SPEEDWAY – MOULTON, AL
ST. TAMMANY RACEWAY – LACOMBE, LA
WHYNOT MOTORSPORTS PARK – MERIDIAN, MS

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