{"id":20994,"date":"2014-02-20T01:22:38","date_gmt":"2014-02-20T01:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=20994"},"modified":"2014-02-20T01:22:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-20T01:22:38","slug":"bubba-raceway-park-nesmith-chevrolet-dlms-march-races-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/bubba-raceway-park-nesmith-chevrolet-dlms-march-races-cancelled\/","title":{"rendered":"Bubba Raceway Park NeSmith Chevrolet DLMS March Races Cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-15334\" style=\"border: 2px solid black;\" alt=\"NeSmith_Logo 1\" src=\"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/NeSmith_Logo-1--395x194.jpg\" width=\"395\" height=\"194\" \/>CARTERSVILLE, GA \u2013 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and Bubba Raceway Park officials have come to a mutual agreement to cancel the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Touring Division races scheduled for the Ocala, FL track on\u00a0March 6, 7, and 8.\u00a0 The three races will not be rescheduled.<\/p>\n<p>These three races were rescheduled from the Bubba\u2019s Army Winternationals Presented By Rock Auto.com five-race series on January 28 through February 1.\u00a0 With 46 race teams in attendance, all five races were rained out without a wheel being turned.\u00a0 The series then went to Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, GA for a three-race series on February 6, 7, and 8.<\/p>\n<p>The February 6 event was rained out, and run as an afternoon show won by Ray Cook of Brasstown, NC on February 7.\u00a0 The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series came back later that evening for another complete show that was won by Jason Fitzgerald of Middleburg, FL.\u00a0 Walker Arthur of Forest, VA won the February 8 race.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want to thank the teams that made the long trip to Bubba Raceway Park in Ocala, FL and then had to sit through five straight days of rain,\u201d NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Director Adam Stewart said.\u00a0 \u201cIt was an unfortunate and unprecedented situation, and our initial reaction was to reschedule for early March.\u00a0 But after we spoke with the track officials and competitors, it was decided that the three rescheduled events needed to be cancelled, as several teams had depleted their travel budgets making the long trips to Central Florida and Southeast Georgia.\u00a0 It was just too much to ask them to make a third trip that far south this early in the season.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series will make another trip to Bubba Raceway Park during the 2014 season on\u00a0November 20-22\u00a0for the regularly scheduled 10<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual 100-lap $10,000-to-win Chevrolet Performance World Championship Race.<\/p>\n<p>The next two NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series events will take place on\u00a0March 27-29\u00a0with the Old Smoky Moonshine Nationals at 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN.\u00a0 The track will host an open practice session on\u00a0March 27, a 40-lap $2,000-to-win race on\u00a0March 28, and a 50-lap $2,500-to-win race on\u00a0March 29.<\/p>\n<p>For more information and rules about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series, visit the series all-new web site at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nesmithracing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.nesmithracing.com<\/a>, or visit the series on Facebook at NeSmith Racing.\u00a0 Becoming a fan of the NeSmith Racing Facebook page will make you eligible for special prizes that will be given away each month.\u00a0 You can follow us on Twitter @NeSmithRacing.<\/p>\n<p>NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the nation\u2019s number one GM Powertrain and Performance Dealer six years running, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast.\u00a0 Chevrolet Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 Racecar Engineering is the Official Parts Supplier of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 Renegade Race and Performance Fuels are a series Associate Sponsor and fuel supplier.\u00a0 AR Bodies is an Associate Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.\u00a0 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2013 are Dominator Race Products, Stealth Racing Carburetors, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Shorty\u2019s Shock Service, Schoenfeld Headers, J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment, Kinser Air Filters, Velocita Racewear, and Performance Rod &amp; Custom.\u00a0 2013 Chassis Sponsors are Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, Stinger Race Cars, and CVR Race Cars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARTERSVILLE, GA \u2013 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and Bubba Raceway Park officials have come to a mutual agreement to cancel the NeSmith Chevrolet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,3,73,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ocala-speedway","category-featured","category-front-page-news","category-nesmith-chevrolet-dirt-late-model-series","category-racing-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20994"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20996,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20994\/revisions\/20996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}