O'Reilly Southern All Stars Set to Invade the Lavonia Speedway for Late Model Extravaganza

Lavonia, GA – The O'Reilly Southern All Star Racing Series is set to return to action in this Saturday night, March 22nd in "Late Model Extravaganza" at t he Lavonia Speedway in Lavonia, Georgia. Reopening under the guidance of longtime Georgia racer / promoter Brad York, Lavonia has underwent a massive resurfacing effort during the off season. "Lavonia has long had a dust problem. We are trying to listen to our drivers and fans and get the place back to the upper echelon of Georgia race tracks. The biggest complaint we had was the dust. The next was how late we ran on big shows. We feel like we are tackling these issues head-on and the folks that support us will be rewarded from that." York said.

Along with the O'Reilly Southern All Star Super Late Models the undercard of support divisions will include a Fastrak Champions Series Southern Regional event as well as the Southeastern Late Model Sportsman Series. Late model fans will find themselves in heaven as this will be the only divisions in action. The Fastrak Champions Series will undergo time trials on Friday night, March 21st. Racing will begin at 7:30 PM EST. At the completion of the Fastrak on-track activities the speedway will be opened for practice. All drivers are invited to practice at that time.

O'Reilly Southern All Stars champion Ivedent Lloyd of Ocala, Florida will lead the OSAS contingent into the 3/8ths mile oval. 2007 OSAS Rookie of the Year Stacy Holmes of Munford, AL as well as 2008 RoTY contenders Jason Fitzgerald, Derek Ellis, Anthony Hill, Dillon Wood, Steven Howard and Dingus Griffin are also expected to be in action. OSAS East Champion Casey Roberts, Dennis Franklin, Travis Pennington, Ethan Hunter, Brent Dixon, Benji Cole, Doug English, Royce Bray, David Smith and Jeff Madden are all expected to be on hand.

The evening's events will kick-off with pit gates and O'Reilly Southern All Star Racing Series technical inspection opening at 4:00 PM EST with hot laps beginning at 7:00 PM EST. The drivers meeting will begin at 6:15 PM EST Sharp. For more information about tickets or directions to the speedway visit www.lavoniaspeedway.com or call 706-356-2220. For more information about rules and technical information for the O'Reilly Southern All Stars Racing Series visit www.southern-allstars.com or cal 256-539-4484.


 

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