SAYRE, AL—The Southern Superstars Short Track Series will be back in action on Saturday night August 3rd for the B J Parker Cancer Awareness race that will feature a 100 lap for the super late models along with a full racing program for the local classes at Sayre Speedway.
Mark Day of Clarksville, TN., is currently leading the series point standings and will be in action to compete in the 100 lap super late model event. Day has won all three events this year with the series and is looking to capture #4, but there will be some other drivers that want to put a stop to that this Saturday night that include Hunter Spivey of Decatur, AL., current AR Bodies Rookie of the Year contenders B J Holley of Jackson, GA., and J R Bolden of Calera, AL., Bobby Castleberry of Rossville, GA., Chase Oliver of Crossville, AL., Nathan Davis of Adamsville, AL., TN., Lee Hansard of Tyrone, GA., Tom Schuette of Blairsville, GA., plus many more.
This event is held in honor to longtime series Southern All Star Dirt Racing Series and Southern Superstars Short Track Series promoter B J Parker who passed away due to complications from cancer. This event is held in hid name to help bring awareness to cancer of all types and also for people to make donations to the American Cancer Society. T-Shirts will be on sale all with 100% of the proceeds going to the American Cancer Society.
Pits gates will open at 3 pm with practice at 4 pm, qualifying at 6:30 pm and race time is set for 8 pm. For more information Lynn Acklin at 256-609-6603 orlynn@superstarsracing.com
Current Southern Superstars Short Track Series Championship Points
1. Mark Day—300 (Clarksville, TN)
2. Davey Coble—284 (Whitehouse, TN)
3. Hunter Spivey—270 (Decatur, AL)
4. B J Holley—252 (Jackson, GA)
5. 6. J R Bolden—236 (Calera, AL)
6. Bobby Castleberry—226 (Rossville, GA)
7. Chase Oliver—192 (Crossville, AL)
8. Nathan Davis—170 (Adamsville, AL)
9. Justin Ashburn—164 (Whitehouse, TN)
10. Lee Hansard—142 (Tyrone, GA)
Current AR Bodies Rookie of the Year Points
1. B J Holley—74 (Jackson, GA)
2. J R Bolden—73 (Calera, AL)
Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series Event Winners:
#1-Mark Day—Clarksville, TN (Sayre Speedway) April 13th
#2-Mark Day—Clarksville, TN (Highland Rim Speedway) May 11th
#3-Mark Day—Clarksville, TN (Sayre Speedway) May 25th
Upcoming Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series events:
August 3 Saturday—Sayre Speedway—Sayre, AL—100 Laps
2013 Southern Superstars Short Track Series Sponsors:
American Racer “The Official Race Tire” of the Southern Superstars Short Track Series
2013 Southern Superstars Short Track Series Supporters Include: AR Bodies, Chuck Chamblee Racing Photography, Rock Auto, Swift Springs, Circle Wheels