Current Southern All Stars Points Leader, Riley Hickman

Current Southern All Stars Points Leader, Riley Hickman

COLUMBUS, MS – Magnolia Motor Speedway in Columbus, Mississippi returns to action with the 13th Annual Governor’s Cup, paying $5,000-to-win for the Southern All Stars Super Late Models on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Also in action will be the NeSmith Late Models, Street Stocks, Factory Stocks and 602 Late Model Stocks will be action as well.

This will be will the 7th appearance of the series at the 3/8ths mile gumbo oval, Bub McCool of Vicksburg, MS., took the win last year and should be in action his weekend along with the current points leader and defending series champion Riley Hickman of Cleveland, TN., current second place and Cruise with the Champions/Dirtondirt.com rookie leader Brad Skinner of Spring Hill, TN., and second place in rookie points as well as third in over all series points Jim Rogers of Statesboro, GA., who will be making his first visit to the Mississippi oval, Todd  Morrow of East Ridge, TN., Austin Horton of Senoia, GA., Dylan Ames of Harvest, AL., Joe & Joey Armistead  of Senoia., GA., Josh Putnam of Florence, AL., Cale Finley of Athens, AL.,  plus many more drivers from the local as well as regional area are expected to be in action.

On Saturday, July 16, 2016 the pit gate opens at 3 p.m. with the grandstand gates opening at 5 p.m. The driver’s meeting is slated for 6:30 p.m. with racing at 7:00 p.m. Grandstand admission is $20 and Kids 10 and under are Free. Pit admission is $35.

Trackside parking is an additional $20.00 in any unreserved spot PLUS the purchase of grandstand pass(es).

Open Practice on Friday Night July 15th open to all classes, practice will be from 7 p.m.-10 p.m. Friday Night Pit Admission is $20.00 and Grandstands are FREE on Friday Night.

For more information please call Johnny Stokes at 662-574-2572 or the track at 662-240-3478 or visit www.MagnoliaDirt.com.

For more information concerning the Southern All Star contact Lynn Acklin – General Manager: 256-924-4546 www.sasdirt.com

TIRE RULE: Hoosier 1350-1600

ENTRY FEE: $110.00

PURSE :$5,000; 2.$2,500; 3.$1,500; 4.$1,000; 5.$800’ 6.$700; 7.$600; 8.$550; 9.$540; 10.$530; 11.$520; 12.$510; 13.$500; 14.$490; 15.$480; 16.$470; 17.$460; 18.$450; 19.$440; 20.$430; 21.$420; 22.$410; 23.$400; 24.$400

SOUTHERN ALL STAR POINTS STANDINGS: 1.Riley Hickman 844; 2.Brad Skinner 756; 3.Jim Rogers 692; 4.Casey Roberts 548; 5.Todd Morrow 478; 6.Austin Horton 380; 7.Dylan Ames 338; 8.Cody King 302; 9.Tristan Sealy 300;  10.Brandon Overton 286;

CRUISE WITH THE CHAMPIONS/DIRTONDIRT.COM ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: 1.Brad Skinner 756; 2.Jay Rogers 692

SPECIAL PRODUCTS AWARDS

Group Qualifying: Group A: Group B
PPM Racing Products B Main:
AR Bodies Last Car Lead Lap:
COR Suspensions 10th Place Finisher:
36 Racing & Fabrication Hard Charger:
Race Car Engineering Hard Luck Award:
BrakeOMeter 4th Place Finisher Award:

AR Bodies Challenge: 1.Brad Skinner 230; 2.Dillon Tidmore 103; 3.Todd Morrow 99; 4.Terry Smith 58; 5.Dennis Franklin 46; 6.Josh Putnam 39; 7.Brandon McCollum 31; 8.Ricky Williams 28; 9.Shannon Buckingham 26; 10.James Kelso 24; 11.Tim Busha 24; 12..Robby Moses 23, 13.David Brannon 23; 14..Billy Ogle Jr 22 15.Jim Rasey 21 16.Tim Allen 19, 17.Jeff Johns 19; 18.Mark Fields 16; 19.Eric Hickerson 15;

UPCOMING SOUTHERN ALL STAR DIRT RACING SERIES EVENT:
July 16-Magnolia Motor Speedway-Columbus, MS-$5,000
Aug 13-Talladega Short Track-Eastaboga, AL-$4,000

2016 Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Sponsors:
*Hoosier Racing Tire “The Official Race Tire” of the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series *Patriot Sports “The Official Merchandise Vendor” of the Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series *Sunoco Race Fuel “The Official Racing Fuel” of the Southern All
Star Dirt Racing Series

2016 Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series Marketing Partners Include: AR Bodies, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Butlerbuilt Racing Seats,  COR Suspensions, Cruise with the Champions, DirtonDirt.com, H3 Performance Graphics, Integra Racing Shocks, , MSR Mafia Web Design and Service, PPM Racing Products, RockAuto.com, The Joie of Seating, 36 Racing & Fabrication, Racecar Engineering, BrakeOMeter