SPEEDWAY SPOTLIGHT – COLUMBUS SPEEDWAY

                Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS is back for its seventh consecutive season of NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series crate late model competition.  “The Baddest Bullring in the South” is a Charter Member of the NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series, having been a part of the series since its inception in 2006.

                Jeff Greer and Mike Mauldin will assume the promotional duties at Columbus Speedway for 2012, and will present a weekly show on Saturday nights.  Drivers in the Crate Late Model Division at Columbus Speedway will compete for a track point fund and against drivers at other NeSmith Chevrolet Weekly Racing Series tracks for a National point fund that pays $10,000 to the Champion.

                Columbus Speedway is located east of Columbus, MS off the north side of the Stokes Road exit on U.S. Highway 82 at 574 Lacy Road.  For more information about the ¼-mile clay oval call 662-241-5004, or visit the track website at www.columbusspeedway.net.  You can follow Columbus Speedway on Facebook at Columbusspeedway Thebullring, and on Twitter @baddestbullring.

For more information about the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series visit the series web site at www.nesmithracing.com, or visit the series on Facebook at NeSmith Racing.  Becoming a fan of the NeSmith Racing Facebook page will make you eligible for special prizes that will be given away each month.  You can follow us on Twitter @NeSmithRacing.

NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC of Claxton, GA is the Title Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.  NeSmith Chevrolet, Buick, GMC is the nation’s number one GM Powertrain Dealer four years running, with free delivery anywhere in the Southeast.  GM Performance Parts is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.  Hoosier Racing Tire is the Official Tire Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.  VP Racing Fuel is the Official Racing Fuel of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.  Hedman Hedders is the Official Hedder of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series and the Hedman Husler Award sponsor.  RockAuto.com is an Official Sponsor of the NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series.  NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series Contingency Sponsors for 2012 are Dominator Race Products, Race Car Engineering, KRC , QA 1 Precision Products, Modern Images, Mike Custom Tanks, Shorty’s Shock Service, Schoenfeld Headers, Integra Racing Shocks, J.T. Kerr Racing Equipment, Cofields Racing Starters, Kinser Air Filters, Trak-Star Race Cars, Warrior Race Cars, Rocket Chassis, GRT Race Cars, TNT Race Cars, and Stinger Race Cars.