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HUNTSVILLE, AL (September 30, 2012)\u2014Randy Weaver wants a third win at Talladega!<\/p>\nHUNTSVILLE, AL (September 30, 2012)\u2014Randy Weaver wants a third win at Talladega!<\/p>\n
In two previous visits by the 30-year-old Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series to \u201cThe Hornet\u2019s Nest\u201d the Crossville, TN driver and two-time series Champ has visited victory lane in a good track record. Weaver\u2019s first win came on June 23rd<\/sup> during the Inaugural B.J. Parker Memorial when he rallied from a 12th<\/sup> starting spot to capture the $3,500 victory. Then on July 28th<\/sup>, he came from his fourth starting spot to capture the 15th<\/sup> Annual Michael Head Jr. Memorial event win and $3,500.<\/p>\n This weekend, the SAS rolls back into TST as the track presents their second weekend of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Weekend specials in conjunction with Talladega Super Speedway next door. The track will host an un-sanctioned $2,000 to win event on Friday Night October 5th<\/sup> then the SAS drivers will do battle on Saturday Night October 6th<\/sup> paying $3,500 to win \/ $300 to start the 40-lap event. This is the series\u2019 fourth and final visit of the season. William Thomas of Phenix City, AL won the series\u2019 previous NASCAR weekend visit on May 5th<\/sup> in another exciting battle.<\/p>\n On Friday October 5th<\/sup> for the un-sanctioned special, the gates will swing open at 9:00 a.m. with Grandstand gates opening at 3:00 p.m. and Drivers Meeting at 5:45 p.m. then Hot Laps are slated for 6:00 p.m. all times CDT. Adult General Admission is $20 while Pit Passes are $25.<\/p>\n On Saturday October 6th<\/sup> for the Southern All Stars special, the gates will swing open at 9:00 a.m. with Grandstand gates opening at 3:00 p.m. and Drivers Meeting at 5:45 p.m. then Hot Laps are slated for 6:00 p.m. all times CDT. Adult General Admission is $20 while Pit Passes are $30. The Southern All Stars Dirt Racing Series entry fee is $100.<\/p>\n Each night, the Crate Late Models, Sportsman, Thunder Cars, Hot Shots and Street Stocks will compete on the racing card.<\/p>\n During the series\u2019 last event at Smoky Mountain Speedway in Maryville, TN, Billy Ogle Jr. of Knoxville, TN continued his hot-streak claiming his third-straight SAS victory of the season over hard-charging Riley Hickman, David Crabtree, Florida\u2019s Dillon Wood and Vic Hill. 2011 Daytona 500 Champion and current NASCAR Driver for the famed Wood Brothers # 21 Ford Trevor Bayne of Knoxville, TN competed in his first-ever SAS event in just his third Super Late Model outing at Smoky Mountain finishing a respectable ninth. Bayne is expected at TST this weekend as part of the Sprint Cup Chase Race # 4 at the Super Speedway.<\/p>\n Southern All Stars SATURDAY Purse: 1) $3500, 2) $1600, 3) $1000, 4) $750, 5) $650, 6) $550, 7) $525, 8) $500, 9) $450, 10) $425, 11) $375, 12) $350, 13) $325, 14) $300, 15) $300, 16) $300, 17) $300, 18) $300, 19) $300, 20) $300, 21) $300, 22) $300, 23) $300, 24) $300.<\/p>\n The Talladega Short Track is located 4343 Speedway Boulevard in Eastaboga, AL 36260. Further information can be obtained by calling the Speedway at (256) 831-1413 or by logging on to www.talladegashorttrack.com<\/a> .<\/p>\n