FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Tri-County Race Track Hosts Southern Nationals Series this Thursday July 30th

By Chris Tilley, Series P.R. Coordinator

BRASSTOWN, NC (July 28, 2015)—Tri-County Race Track in Brasstown, N.C. is gearing up for one of the season’s largest events this Thursday Night July 30th as the Scaheffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series presented by Old Man’s Garage rolls back into town for a “Thursday Night Thunder” event featuring the ground-pounders racing 35 laps for $3,500-to-win.

Also in action this Thursday will be the Crate Late Models, Interstate Welding Modified Street, Street Stock and Pony divisions. The pit gates open at 4:00 pm this Thursday while the grandstand gates swing open at 5:00 pm. The driver’s meeting will be at 7:00 pm and racing will begin at 7:30 pm. Adult general admission for the July 30th event is $18.00, kids 11-16 are $10.00 and children 10 and under are free while adult pit passes are $30.00, kids 11-16 are $15.00 and children 10 and under are free.

During the thrilling Southern Nationals Bonus Series by Collins Signs event on July 9th fans were treated to spectacular racing as Cedartown, Ga.’s Austin Smith came from the rear of the field and out-dueled David Payne and Kenny Collins to collect the $3,000 payday.

The Southern Nationals Series will utilize the following Tire Rule for Tri-County: American Racer 44, 48 & 56 and Hoosier 1300, 1350 & 1600. At each Old Man’s Garage Spring Nationals, Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals and Southern Nationals Bonus Series event in 2015, the highest finishing CT525 engine in the main event will receive a $200 bonus and the highest finishing Steel Head/SPEC engine will also receive a $200 bonus.

Further information on the Tri-County Race Track can be obtained by calling the track Hotline at (828) 837-3815 or Ray Cook (@RayCook53) at (828) 360-5353 or log on to www.TriCountyRaceTrack.com .

Further information on the Spring Nationals, Southern Nationals and Southern Nationals Bonus Series can be obtained by calling Promoter Ray Cook at (828) 360-5353 or Series P.R. Coordinator Chris Tilley at (606) 219-1723 or visit the official website located at www.SouthernNationalsSeries.com .

$3,500 to Win Event Purse:
1) $3,500, 2) $2,000, 3) $1,200, 4) $800, 5) $600, 6) $580, 7) $570, 8) $560, 9) $550, 10) $540, 11) $530, 12) $520, 13) $510, 14) $500, 15) $490, 16) $480, 17) $475, 18) $470, 19) $465, 20) $460, 21) $455, 22) $450.

2015 Schaeffer’s Oil Southern Nationals Series Schedule & Winners:
Monday July 20-Wythe Raceway-Rural Retreat, VA (Billy Ogle Jr.)
Tuesday July 21-411 Motor Speedway-Seymour, TN (Donald McIntosh)
Friday July 24-Swainsboro Raceway-Swainsboro, GA (Casey Roberts)
Saturday July 25-Screven Motor Speedway-Sylvania, GA (Dennis Franklin)
Monday July 27-Modoc Raceway-Modoc, SC (Dennis Franklin)
Tuesday July 28-Boyd’s Speedway-Ringgold, GA-$3,500 to win/35 laps
Thursday July 30-Tri-County Race Track-Brasstown, NC-$3,500 to win/35 laps
Friday July 31-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$5,300 to win/53 laps
Saturday August 1-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$10,050 to win/50 laps