Huntersville,
AL - The
O'Reilly Southern All Star Racing Series has not had much
luck with the weather this 2008 season as at all but two
of the first seven events that have been weather related
problems at all of them so far this season, and for three
weeks the series tried to get the Shamrock 60 run before
it was finally cancelled at Cleveland Speedway in the late
part of the March. So this year week
the series will return to the Cleveland Speedway for the
first time this year and be a part of the 31st
Annual Coca Cola Tennessee Memorial paying $5,000 to win.
Drivers
that are expected to be in action include the 2007 OSAS
Series champion and current series points leader Ivedent
Lloyd of Ocala, FL., along with the current Cleveland
Speedway Driving School Rookie of the Year leader Jason
Fitzgerald of Jacksonville, FL., along with Chatsworth,
GA., driver Derek Ellis who is also running for the series
rookie title, last years 2007 Rookie of the Year Stacy
Holmes of Munford, AL., Chris Madden of Gray Court, SC.,
Randy Weaver of Crossville, TN., Anthony Hill of
Carrollton, GA., Jimmy Owens of Newport, TN., Tony Knowles
of Tyrone, GA., plus many more drivers from across the
area.
Pit
gates will open at 4 pm with drivers meeting at 6:45 and
race time 7:30 pm. For more information
contact the Southern All Stars at 256-539-4484 or
www.southern-allstars.com
Bodies:
Teams are also reminded that beginning with the May 17th
event the grace period for nose pieces, fender flares,
filler panels and other amended body rules for the 2008
season has lapsed and penalties will begin to be duly
administered.
Upcoming
O'Reilly Southern All Star Series Events:
May
17 – Cleveland Speedway – Cleveland, TN $5000
June
7—The Mountain Raceway Park—Maryville, TN--$5,000
June
20-21 Lucas Oil Speedway—Wheatland, MO--?