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NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series News Release: Contact – ROBY HELM – (865) 207-4157

December 21, 2012

NeSMITH CHEVROLET DLMS ANNOUNCES 2013 TOURING DIVISION SCHEDULE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CARTERSVILLE, GA – The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series has announced its 2013 Touring Division schedule with 21 confirmed dates over nine weekends at 13 different tracks in seven different states. The NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS will return to ten tracks from the 2012 season, and will visit three new tracks for the first time.

Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL will bookend the 2013 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring Division schedule by opening and closing the season with two blockbuster events.

The first stop of the 2013 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series season will see five races in five nights for Speedweeks from January 29 through February 2. The 2013 season will conclude with the 100-lap $10,000-to-win 9th Annual Chevrolet Performance Parts World Championship Race on November 28-30.

The five-race series will feature a separate point with cash and contingencies worth over $20,000 and paying back 30 spots. The first four Speedweek events at Bubba Raceway Park from January 29 through February 1 will be 40-lap races that pay $2,000-to-win, and the finale on the fifth night on February 2 will be 50 laps and pay $3,000-to-win.

The run for the 2013 NeSmith Cup and the $20,000 Championship will resume on April 12-13 at Greenville Speedway in Greenville, MS with the $5,000-to-win 3rd Annual Rumble On The Gumbo 75. The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series returns to Greenville Speedway on October 3-5 for the $5,000-to-win 7th Annual Gumbo Nationals 60.

The Memorial Day Holiday Weekend will feature a three-race extravaganza for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series with 40-lap $2,000-to-win races at Hattiesburg Motorsports Park in Hattiesburg, MS on May 24, Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS on May 25, and Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, MS on May 26.

Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, GA will host the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring Division on May 31 with a 40-lap $2,000-to-win race. The series will be in action on June 1 at 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN for the $4,000-to-win 2nd Annual J.T. Kerr Memorial 40.

The July 4th Holiday Weekend will feature another triple-header for the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series beginning with a 50-lap $2,500-to-win race at East Alabama Motor Speedway in Phenix City, AL on July 4, followed by a 40-lap $2,000-to-win event at Penton Raceway in Penton, AL on July 5, and a 50-lap $2,500-to-win race at Albany Motor Speedway in Albany, GA on July 6.

The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring Division will make its first-ever visit to Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, TN with a 40-lap $2,000-to-win race on August 23. The series returns to 411 Motor Speedway for its second race of the season there with a 50-lap $2,500-to-win event on August 24.

Two historic tracks in the history of Dirt Late Model racing will host the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series for the first time with the first two events of a triple-header Labor Day Weekend.

Batesville Motor Speedway in Batesville, AR will present a 40-lap $2,000-to-win race on August 30, followed by a 50-lap $2,500-to-win event at West Plains Motor Speedway in West Plains, MO on August 31. The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series will make its second visit of the season to Magnolia Motor Speedway on September 1 for a 40-lap $2,000-to-win race.

There are also several Open dates on the 2013 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series schedule. Series officials are currently in negotiations with several tracks in an effort to fill those dates. Any tracks interested in filling one of those Open dates on the schedule should contact NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS Founder and Director Mike Vaughn at 770-560-1240.

For more information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series visit the series 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.

2013 NeSMITH CHEVROLET DIRT LATE MODEL SERIES TOURING DIVISION SCHEDULE:

JAN 29 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
JAN 30 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
JAN 31 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
FEB 1 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
FEB 2 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 50 LAPS, $3,000-TO-WIN

APRIL 12-13 GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY, GREENVILLE, MS, 75 LAPS,     $5,000-TO-WIN
APRIL 26 OPEN
APRIL 27 OPEN

MAY 10 OPEN
MAY 11 OPEN
MAY 24 HATTIESBURG MOTORSPORTS PARK, HATTIESBURG, MS, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
MAY 25 WHYNOT MOTORSPORTS PARK, MERIDIAN, MS, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
MAY 26 MAGNOLIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY, COLUMBUS, MS, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN

MAY 31 BOYD’S SPEEDWAY, RINGGOLD, GA, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
JUNE 1 411 MOTOR SPEEDWAY, SEYMOUR, TN, 40 LAPS, $4,000-TO-WIN
“2ND Annual J.T. Kerr Memorial”

JUNE 21 OPEN
JUNE 22 OPEN

JUL 4 EAST ALABAMA MOTOR SPEEDWAY, PHENIX CITY, AL, 50 LAPS, $2,500-TO-WIN
JUL 5 PENTON RACEWAY, PENTON, AL, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
JUL 6 ALBANY MOTOR SPEEDWAY, ALBANY, GA, 50 LAPS, $2,500-TO-WIN
JUL 26 OPEN
JUL 27 OPEN

AUG 23 TAZEWELL SPEEDWAY, TAZEWELL, TN, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
AUG 24 411 MOTOR SPEEDWAY, SEYMOUR, TN, 50 LAPS, $2,500-TO-WIN

AUG 30 BATESVILLE MOTOR SPEEDWAY, BATESVILLE, AR, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
AUG 31 WEST PLAINS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, WEST PLAINS, MO, 50 LAPS, $2,500-TO-WIN
SEP 1 MAGNOLIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY, COLUMBUS, MS, 40 LAPS, $2,000-TO-WIN
SEP 20 OPEN
SEP 21 OPEN

OCT 3-5 GREENVILLE SPEEDWAY, GREENVILLE, MS, 60 LAPS, $5,000-TO-WIN
“7th Annual Gumbo Nationals”

NOV 28-30 BUBBA RACEWAY PARK, OCALA, FL, 100 LAPS, $10,000-TO-WIN
“9th Annual Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race”

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. VP Racing Fuel is the Official Racing Fuel of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor. Bilstein Shocks is the Official Spec Shock of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series. NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2012 are Dominator Race Products, Race Car Engineering, KRC, QA 1 Precision Products, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Shorty’s Shock Service, Schoenfeld Headers, Integra Racing Shocks, J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.

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