SOUTHERN ALL STAR DIRT RACING SERIES PR#66

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

23rd Annual Blue/Gray 100 Set For November 17th Cherokee Speedway  

FAYETTEVILLE, TN—The Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series will end the 2013 season with the 23rd Annual Blue/Gray 100 Sunday afternoon at the Cherokee Speedway in Gaffney, SC., paying $10,000 to win and $500 to start.

The Blue/Gray has been a long traditional event at has been held at the Cherokee Speedway since its inception and has had several different champions win this prestigious event.  The names of winners include three time winners, Freddy Smith of Knoxville, TN., Scott Bloomquist of Mooresburg, TN., and Chris Madden of Gray Court, SC., along with two time winner Donnie Moran of Dresden, OH.  Drivers that have won the Blue/Gray once include last year’s winner Mike Marlar of Winfield, TN., Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, GA., Dale McDowell of Chickamauga, GA., Randall Chupp of Troutman, NC., Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN., Randy Weaver of Crossville, TN., Petey Ivey of Union, SC., Jeff Cooke of Spartanburg, SC., Steve Lucas, Jack Pennington of Winston, GA., and Clint Smith of Senoia, GA.

This year’s event might see a new inners or one of the previous winner take home the $10,000 first place money.

Sunday afternoon November 17th pit gates will open at 10 am with drivers meeting set for 12:30 pm and hot laps to follow.  The SAS Late Model format will consist of White Performance qualifying, PPM Racing Products Heat Races, Last Chance Qualifiers plus the 100 lap feature event.

Southern All Star Racing Series Cherokee Speedway 23rd  Blue/Gray 100 A Main Payout For Sunday November 17th: 1) $10000, 2) $5000, 3) $2500, 4) $2000, 5) $1500, 6) $1300, 7) $1200, 8) $1100, 9) $850, 10) $800, 11) $750, 12) $700, 13) $650, 14) $600, 15) $550, 16) $500, 17) $500, 18) $500, 19) $500, 20) $500, 21) $500, 22) $500, 23) $500, 24) $500.

 

Further information on the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series can be obtained by calling General Manager Lynn Acklin at (256) 924-4546 or you can log on to the official series website at www.sasdirt.com . Also, LIKE the Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series on Facebook or be a FOLLOWER on Twitter @SASDIRT.

Current Southern All Star Racing Series Top Ten Point Standings (after 10/26/2013) 1. Riley Hickman-1,672 (Chattanooga, TN) 2. Bret Holmes-1,490 (Munford, AL) 3. Jason Hiett- 1,176 (Oxford, AL) 4. Mark Rosner- 1,116 (Rockford, AL) 5. Mike Weeks- 1,044 (Friendsville, TN) 6. Billy Ogle, Jr.- 948 (Knoxville, TN) 7. Ray Cook- 930 (Brasstown, NC) 8. Randy Weaver- 860 (Crossville, TN) 9. William Thomas -844 (Phenix City, AL) 10. Jonathan Davenport (Blairsville, GA)- 650

Current Cruise With The Champions/DirtonDirt.com Rookie of the Year Point Standings (after 10/26/2013) 1. Bret Holmes (Munford, AL)- 528 2. Mark Rosner (Rockford, TN)- 398 3. Jason Hiett (Oxford, AL)-359

Southern All Star Racing Series 2013 Event Winners:
#1-Jared Landers-Batesville, AR (Cherokee Speedway) March 3
#2-Randy Weaver-Crossville, TN (Cleveland Speedway) March 9
#3-Jonathan Davenport-Blairsville, GA (East Alabama Motor Speedway) March 16
#4-Jonathan Davenport-Blairsville, GA (Smoky Mountain Speedway) March 23
#5-Billy Ogle Jr.-Knoxville, TN (Tazewell Speedway) April 6
#6-Steve Casebolt- Richmond, IN (Cleveland Speedway) May 18
#7- Chris Madden-Gray Court, SC (Volunteer Speedway) June 14
#8- Chris Madden-Gray Court, SC (Smoky Mountain Speedway) June 15
#9- Randy Weaver- Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track) June 22
#10- Ray Cook- Brasstown, NC (Cleveland Speedway) July 13
#11- Chris Wall- Springfield, LA (Magnolia Motor Speedway) July 20
#12- William Thomas- Phenix City, AL (Talladega Short Track) July 27
#13- Billy Ogle, Jr.- Knoxville, TN (Volunteer Speedway) August 3
#14- Casey Barrow (Albany Motor Speedway) August 9
#15- Ray Cook- Brasstown, NC (Needmore Speedway) August 10
#16- Billy Ogle, Jr.- Knoxville, TN (Tazewell Speedway) September 1
#17- Josh Putnam- Florence, AL (Green Valley Speedway) September 7
#18- Chris Madden- Gray Court, SC (East Alabama Motor Speedway) September 28
#19- Shane Clanton- Zebulon, GA (East Alabama Motor Speedway) September 29
#20- Randy Weaver- Crossville, TN (Talladega Short Track) October 19
#21- Mike Marlar- Winfield, TN (Smoky Mountain Speedway) October 26

Upcoming Southern All Star Racing Series Events:
November 16 (Saturday) - Cleveland Speedway/Cleveland, TN- $5,000 to win (25th Annual Gobbler 50)
November 17 (Sunday) - Cherokee Speedway/Gaffney, SC- $10,000 to win (23rd Annual Blue/Gray 100)

2013 Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Sponsors:
*Hoosier Racing Tire “The Official Race Tire” of the Southern All Star Racing Series *Patriot Sports “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Southern All Star Racing Series *Sunoco Race Fuel “The Official Racing Fuel” of the Southern All Star Racing Series

2013 Southern All Star Racing Series Supporters Include: AR Bodies, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Cruise with the Champions, DirtonDirt.com, H3 Performance Graphics, Integra Racing Shocks, Intercomp Racing Systems, JT Kerr Racing Equipment, MSR Mafia Web Design and Service, PPM Racing Products, RockAuto.com, Schaeffer’s Racing Oil by Ed Lowe, The Joie of Seating, WhitePerformance.com

-Southern All Star Racing Series -P.O. Box 189-Fayetteville, Tennessee  37334-