Virginia Motor Speedway

Aaron’s, Inc. Announces Virginia Motor Speedway Exclusive Sponsorship

ATLANTA (Nov. 11, 2013) – Aaron’s, Inc. (NYSE: AAN) announced today a one-year exclusive sponsorship agreement with Virginia Motor Speedway. Over the next year, Aaron’s will have exclusive naming rights to the Aaron’s Commonwealth 100. Additionally, Aaron’s will be designated as the “Official Sales and Lease Ownership Partner of VMS.” Terms of the partnership were not disclosed. “Aaron’s is committed to supporting the growth of the Virginia Motor Speedway and reaching the surrounding communities in Richmond, Fredericksburg, Hampton Roads and Southern Maryland. We are proud to become the exclusive partner of the Virginia Motor Speedway and to support the American tradition of dirt racing,” said Brock M. Roberts, Vice President, Northeastern Operations, Aaron’s, Inc. The Virginia Motor Speedway Season will start April 12, 2014 with the Aaron’s Commonwealth 100 and will end on October 11, 2014 with the 10th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling. “Thousands of dirt racing fans will enjoy our events every weekend and we’re thrilled to bring Aaron’s on board as our exclusive sponsor,” said Clarke Sawyer, General Manager, Virginia Motor Speedway. “Their partnership and the support of the Virginia Motor Speedway will ensure that our fans continue to experience family-friendly events.” As part of the exclusive sponsorship agreement Aaron’s will also serve as the title sponsor for the track’s Pro (Crate) Late Model division. Beginning its second season, the Pro (Crate) Late Model division was added as an affordable option for those who want to race a late model. The division will be sanctioned by the Fastrak Racing Series. About Aaron’s, Inc. Aaron’s, Inc. (NYSE: AAN), a leader in the sales and lease ownership and specialty retailing of residential furniture, consumer electronics, home appliances and accessories, has 2,115 Company-operated and franchised stores in 48 states and Canada. Founded in 1955 by entrepreneur and Chairman Emeritus R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. and headquartered in Atlanta, Aaron’s has been publicly traded since 1982. For more information, visit www.aarons.com. Aaron’s, Inc. includes the Aarons.com, GoRimco.com, and ShopHomeSmart.com brands. About Virginia Motor Speedway Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway is a 1/2-mile, dirt oval. The track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and its 2014 schedule of events, fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com....

Virginia Motor Speedway Crowns 2013 Champions

Jamaica, VA – Bill Sawyers Virginia Motor Speedway wrapped up the 2013 season by recognizing the top ten in each of the track’s divisions with special attention reserved for the 2013 champions. During the night’s events almost $34,000 in cash and prizes were awarded, of that almost $26,000 was in cash. During the night’s events it was announced that the Commonwealth 100 would be returning in 2014 on April 12th with National Dirt Racing League (NDRL) sanctioning and pay $20,000 to the winner and that the USA 100 would return on May 17th with the Ultimate Super Late Model Series once again sanctioning the event. More details about both events will be forthcoming. It was also announced that all the track’s divisional sponsors would be returning for the 2014 season and that the track’s Fastrak Pro Late Model division will have Aaron’s, Inc. as the division sponsor and that the division will now have a separate weekly payout and yearly point fund. Justin Williams of Shipman, VA was crowned the 2013 Victory Lap Late Model Champion and received a check for $5,000 for his efforts. Adams also received a $500 certificate from the Joie of Seating, a custom calendar from Al Goulder Photography and his Championship helmet trophy and jacket. Rounding out the top ten in Victory Lap Late Model points were Billy Tucker of King George, VA; Joe Ender of Glen Allen, VA; Tim Shelton of Fredericksburg, VA; John Staton of Chesapeake, VA; rookie Stephen Childress of St. Stephens Church, VA; David Padula of Greencastle, PA; Corey Almond of Appomattox, VA; Troy Williams of South Mills, NC; and Anthony Kincaid of Hayes, VA David Padula of Greencastle, PA was crowned the very first Fastrak Pro Late Model Champion. Padula received a $500 certificate from the Joie of Seating, a custom calendar from Al Goulder Photography and his Championship helmet trophy and jacket. Brett Adkins of Gloucester, VA was crowned the 2013 Truckin Thunder Sportsman Champion and received a check for $1,000 for his efforts. It was his career first championship. Adkins also received a $500 certificate from the Joie of Seating, a custom calendar from Al Goulder Photography and his Championship helmet trophy and jacket. Rounding out the top ten in Truckin Thunder points were Hunter Shelton of Fredericksburg, VA; Junior Carter of Mechanicsville, VA; rookie Troy Doggett of Ruther Glen, VA; Macy Causey of Seaford, VA; Tommy Upshaw of West Point, VA; Brandon Coates of Spotsylvania, VA; Chad Beahr of Mechanicsville, VA; Rookie James Snead of Fredericksburg, VA and Carl Vaughan of Chesapeake, VA. Jimmy Duncan of Fredericksburg, VA was crowned the 2013 Budweiser Modified Champion for the second consecutive season and received a check for $1,000 for his efforts. Duncan also received a $500 certificate from the Joie of Seating, a custom calendar from Al Goulder Photography and his Championship helmet trophy and jacket. Rounding out the top ten in Budweiser Modified points were rookie Matt Quade of Mechanicsville, MD; Joey Polevoy of Powhatan, VA; Neal Hudgins of Gwynn’s Island, VA; Mike Reynolds of Clements, MD; Charlie Hubbard of Chesapeake, VA; Francis Jarrelle III of Henrico, VA; rookie Jeff Solinger of Bumpass, VA; Aaron Harris of Chester, VA and Dan Arnold of Chesterfield, VA. Brandon Sandridge of Sandston, VA won the Collision One Limited Stock Car Championship. It was his career first championship. Sandridge received a check for $700, a $500 certificate from the Joie of Seating, a custom calendar from Al Goulder Photography and his Championship helmet trophy and jacket. Rounding out the top ten in Collision One Limited Stock Car points were Travis Hopkins of Spotsylvania, VA; Ryan Huthcens of Providence Forge, VA; David Bowler of Gloucester, VA; rookie Brian Bradley of Hopewell, VA; rookie Lucas Ward of Beaverdam, VA; Rick Powers of Richmond, VA, Shawn Otey of Aylett, VA and Chad Champion of Beaverdam, VA. The speedway also crowns an overall Virginia Army National Guard Dirt Series Champion which pits all four divisions against each other and in yet another close battle in the eight year history of the championship Truckin Thunder Sportsman Champion Brett Adkins of Gloucester, VA beat out Victory Lap Late Model Champion Justin Williams and Budweiser Modified Champion Jimmy Duncan to take the overall championship and the $2000 check and special eagle trophy that goes along with it. Special achievement award winners for the 2012 season included: The Pitts Lumber Rookies of the Year were Stephen Childress in Victory Lap Late Models; Troy Doggett in Truckin Thunder Sportsman; Matt Quade in Budweiser Modifieds and Brian Bradley in the Collision One Limited Stock Car division. Each winner received a plaque and $250. For the first time the speedway presented a Sportsmanship Award and it went to Victory Late Late Model driver Tim Shelton for his dedication to promoting racing at VMS. Also, presented for the first time was the Hard Luck Award and it was given to Collision One Limited Stock Car driver Bob Terry who totaled his car early in the 2013 season in a wild flip. New Sponsor Aaron’s presented him with a new 32″ television, making him a “Lucky Dog”! Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway is a 1/2-mile, dirt oval. The track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and its 2014 schedule of events, fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com....

Rain Can’t Dampen Spirits of Mud Boggers at 9th Annual Run A Muck Mud Bog; Results

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway hosted the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling and Truck Show presented by James River Equipment, Virginia Army National Guard and in part by Down and Dirty Virginia, Monster Energy Drink, After Hours Fabrication, Truckin Thunder and Collision One this past Saturday October 19th to a very enthusiastic crowd of mud maniacs. The rainy day could not dampen the spirits of the mud bogging faithful as they came out in full force to take part in the event. Overall 107 different competitors took turns at the state of the art 200 foot pit for a total of 194 total passes. Adding to the excitement Steve Sims in Stone Crusher and Maxey Broadus in Walking Tall put on a fantastic Down and Dirty freestyle monster truck show for the fans with some high flying maneuvers. Winners in each class: Super Stock A – Ogle Forrest Jr, in Buster; Super Stock B – Neil McClanan in Never Enough; Modified A – Richard Rainey in Swamp Rat; Modified B – Daniel Davis – Mr. Nasty Time; Modified C – Ray Adkins in Haulin Gas; Pro Mod – Daniel Davis – Mr. Nasty Time; Unlimited Bog – Ray Adkins in Haulin Gas; X Cuts – Chris Newton in Hostile Projectile; and XX Paddles – Chuck Brown in Mudaholic. Travis Shoemaker in Highroller took top Injector/Non-blower bonus in the X Cuts class while Chuck Brown in Mudaholic took top Injector/Non-blower bonus in the XX Paddle class. The state of the art mud bog will undergo some expansion during the offseason in preparation of the tenth anniversary of the facility. The dates for the 2014 season have been announced that June 21st and October 11th (October 18th – Rain date) will be the dates of the tenth anniversary season. Fans and competitors wanting photos or video of the day’s events can contact Al Goulder (for photographs) at (804) 586-2208 and Sean Cook of Video Media Services at (804) 673-3633 or by visiting www.vmservices.tv. The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit at Virginia Motor fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com. Click to see results and print off a copy 2013 Mud Bog Results Oct 19...

9TH Annual Run A Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling has been Postponed until next Saturday October 19th

Jamaica, VA – Due to the excessive rains overnight and into the morning hours officials of The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway were forced to postpone today’s 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by James River Equipment / Rappahannock Tractor and The Virginia Army National Guard until next Saturday October 19th. “It is very disappointing to have to postpone today’s event, but with the excessive rain it has made the competitor area unsafe, it would have been almost impossible to get the rigs in and out of the area,” commented General Manager Clarke Sawyer. More information about next weekend will be released later today. Gates and registration will open at 9am with Single Eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A, B, C, Unlimited Bog, Pro Modified and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for Stock, Modified, Pro Modified and Unlimited Bog classes ends at 11:30pm with X and XX Unlimited ending at 1pm. Rules for each class are now available at the speedway’s website www.vamotorspeedway.com. Admission for the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling and Truck Show is Adults – $12, Children 7 – 17 years old – $10 and Children 6 and under FREE. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through for inspection. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling and Truck Show fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

VIDEO: $1000 TO WIN “WINNER TAKE ALL” LATE MODEL SHOOTOUT

Jamaica, VA – How do you close out a season with a bang? Well you have a $1000 to win “Winner Take All” Late Model Shootout! Five drivers, 15 laps and all the money goes to the winner. Troy Williams, Justin Williams, Tim Shelton, Joe Ender and Billy Hubbard put on a show that had the crowd on it’s feet the entire time. Check out the video courtesy of Video Media Services, to order DVD’s of the action at Virginia Motor Speedway call (804) 673-3633....

Speedway Crowns 2013 Champions; Ender, Adkins, Reynolds and Sandridge get Championship Night wins

Jamaica, VA – Brett Adkins and Brandon Sandridge both capped off their title seasons with wins on Safety-Kleen, Chandler Chevrolet Championship Night at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway. Adkins picked up the win and championship in the Truckin Thunder Sportsman feature by nipping Junior Carter at the line by .055 seconds and in the Collision One Limited Stock Cars Brandon Sandridge took over the lead from Shawn Otey on lap 16 and went on to take the win. Also winning 2013 Championships were Justin Williams (Victory Lap Late Models); Jimmy Duncan (Budweiser Modified) and Davis Padula (Fastrak Pro Late Model). Also getting wins on Championship night were Joe Ender (Victory Lap Late Model) and Mike Reynolds (Budweiser Modified). In a special $1000 to win “Winner Take All” Late Model Shootout Justin Williams used the highside to chase down Troy Williams to take the lead with three to go to take home the cash. In the Victory Lap Late Model 35 lap feature Joe Ender and Justin Williams led the field to green with Ender taking the lead on the opening circuit. Ender set a torrid pace as the rest of the field battled for second. Williams tried to close the gap in the closing laps as the tow worked lapped traffic but Ender was able to take home the win, his second of the season. Rounding out the top five were Justin Williams, Troy Williams, Tim Shelton and Billy Tucker. Davis Lipscombe picked up the win in Fastrak Pro Late Models. In the Budweiser Modified 25 lap feature Joey Polevoy took the lead on the opening lap and would set the pace for the first nine laps before spinning and handing the lead over to Bret Hamilton. Hamilton would pace the field for two laps until Mike Reynolds took over the top spot on a lap 11 restart. Once out front Reynolds set sail and went on to take the win. Eric Erwin, Josh Harris, Joey Polevoy and Jimmy Dunca rounded out the top five. In the Truckin Thunder Sportsman 25 lap feature Brandon Coates and Hunter Ashworth led the field to green. Ashworth would lead the first lap but would surrender the lead to Junior Carter on the following lap. Once out front it looked as if Carter would run away with the win but Brett Adkins had other ideas. Adkins, with the help of lapped traffic, closed in on Carter over the last five laps of the race. Coming to the checkered flag Adkins dove under Carter they worked traffic out of four and at the line Adkins picked up the win by .055 seconds. Rounding out the top five were Junior Carter, Roger Jamerson, Hunter Shelton and Michael Roop. In the Collision One Limited Stock Car 20 lap feature Shawn Otey and Ryan Hutchens led the field to green with Otey taking the point. Otey would lead the first 15 laps with Brandon Sandridge in hot pursuit. On lap 15 Sandridfge dove under Otey coming out of turn 2 and took the lead at the line. Sandridge would take the win over Otey, Ben Lowry, Matthew Cook and Ryan Hutchens rounded out the top five. The speedway will sit idle until Saturday October 14th when the speedway will host the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by James River Equipment and the Virginia Army National Guard. Additional sponsorship provided by Davis Off Road, Monster Energy Drinks, Afeter Hours Fabrication, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. There will be nine classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all classes. Not only will fans get to see hordes of trucks splashing through the 200 foot Mud Bog pit but they will also get the opportunity to see some of the region’s best Mud Dragsters covering the 200 foot Mud Sling pit in under three seconds. The event will also include a car crushing monster truck freestyle show by Steve Sims in Stone Crusher and Maxey Broadus in Walking Tall. Dennis Anderson and his mud bog creation King Sling will once again be competing in the Unlimited Bog division; that is if it is still in one piece after he goes off in the Freestyle show he has scheduled! Dennis will also be signing autographs and selling souvenirs. Gates and registration will open at 9am with Single Eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A, B, C, Unlimited Bog, Pro Modified and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for Super Stock, Modified, Pro Modified and Unlimited Bog classes ends at 11:30pm with X and XX Unlimited ending at 1pm. Rules for each class are now available at The Pit website www.thepitatvms.com. Admission for Mud Mayhem 2 is Adults – $12, Children 7 – 17 years old – $10 and Children 6 and under FREE. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through for inspection. Don’t forget to “Like” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vamotorspeedway and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/vamotorspeedway. Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway, an ASA Member Track, is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com. MEDIA CONTACT: DAVE SEAY (804) 758-1867 OR (804) 357-7223 RACE RESULTS FOR SAFETY-KLEEN CHAMPIONSHIP NIGHT, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2013: VICTORY LAP LATE MODEL 35 LAP FEATURE (14 Entries): A Main:1. Joe Ender (Glen Allen, VA), 2. Justin Williams (Shipman, VA), 3. Troy Williams (South Mills, NC), 4. Tim Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 5. Billy Tucker (King George, VA), 6. Travis LaRoque (Mooresville, NC), 7. Davis Lipscombe (Mechanicsville, VA), 8. David Padula (Greencastle, PA), 9. Corey Almond (Appomattox, VA), 10. Anthony Kincaid (Hayes, VA), 11. Jordan Byers (Amelia, VA), 12. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 13. Billy Hubbard (Cobbs Creek, VA), 14. Russell Erwin (Beaverdam, VA), FAST TIME: Troy Williams – 18.173 seconds VICTORY LAP LATE MODEL $1000 WINNER TAKE ALL SHOOTOUT (15 LAPS): Shootout: 1. Justin Williams, 2. Troy Williams, 3. Billy Hubbard, 4. Joe Ender, 5. Tim Shelton 2013 VICTORY LAP LATE MODEL CHAMPION: Justin Williams 2013 FASTRAK PRO LATE MODEL CHAMPION: David Padula TRUCKIN THUNDER SPORTSMAN 25 LAP FEATURE (16 Entries): A Main:1. Brett Adkins (Gloucester, VA), 2. Junior Carter (Mechanicsville, VA), 3. Roger Jamerson (Mechanicsville, VA), 4. Hunter Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 5. Michael Roop (Stafford, VA), 6. Hunter Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), 7. Carl Vaughan (Chesapeake, VA), 8. James Snead (Fredericksburg, VA), 9. Troy Doggett (Ruther Glen, va), 10. Macy Causey (Seaford, VA), 11. Brandon Coates (Tappahannock, VA), 12. Corey Reid (Fredericksburg, VA), 13. Chad Beahr (Mechanicsville, VA), 14. Tommy Upshaw (West Point, VA), 15. Michael Hayes (Ruther Glen, VA), 16. Davey Pullen (New Kent, VA), FAST TIME: Brett Adkins – 21.122 seconds 2013 TRUCKIN THUNDER SPORTSMAN CHAMPION: Brett Adkins BUDWEISER MODIFIED 25 LAP FEATURE (20 Entries): A Main:1. Mike Reynolds (Clements, MD), 2. Eric Erwin (Beaver Dam, VA), 3. Josh Harris (Gloucester, VA), 4. Joey Polevoy (Powhatan, VA), 5. Jimmy Duncan (Fredericksburg, VA), 6. Neal Hudgins (Grimstead, VA), 7. Charlie Hubbard (Chesapeake, VA), 8. Dale Smith (Fredericksburg, VA), 9. Francis Jarrelle III (Chesterfield, VA), 10. Wayne Carroll (Fredericksburg, VA), 11. Rudy Denke (Fredericksburg, VA), 12. Matt Quade (Mechanicsville, MD), 13. Bret Hamilton (Powhatan, VA), 14. James Sparks (Hollywood, MD), 15. Aaron Harris (Richmond, VA), 16. Jeff Solinger (Bumpass, VA), 17. Page Harrison (Jetersville, VA), 18. Chris Arnold (Petersburg, VA), 19. James Jessee (Spotsylvania, VA), 20. Matt Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), FAST TIME: Eric Erwin – 19.713 seconds 2013 BUDWEISER MODIFIED CHAMPION: Jimmy Duncan LIMITED STOCK CAR 20 LAP FEATURE (16 Entries): A Main:1. Brandon Sandridge (Mechanicsville, VA), 2. Shawn Otey (Aylett, VA), 3. Benjamin Lowry (Mechanicsville, VA), 4. Rick Powers (Richmond, VA), 5. Marty Coltrain (Richmond, VA), 6. Ryan Hutchens (Providence Forge, VA), 7. Travis Hopkins (Spotsylvania, VA), 8. Lucas Ward (Beaverdam, VA), 9. Chad Champion (Beaverdam, VA), 10. Brandon Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 11. David Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 12. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 13. Bill Hardman (Mechanicsville, VA), 14. Daniel Alford (Colonial Beach, VA), 15. W.L. Johnston (Gloucester, VA), 16. Richard Powers III (Richmond, VA), FAST TIME: Stephen Childress – 23.036 seconds 2013 COLLISION ONE LIMITED STOCK CAR CHAMPION: Brandon Sandridge...

Disciplinary Violation and Penalty Notice

Jamaica, VA – After much discussion and review of this weekend’s (August 31st) Collision One Limited Stock incident involving Wesley Givens and David Bowler during the division’s second feature, the following penalties have been handed down by speedway management. Wesley Givens has been suspended from any further racing activities at Virginia Motor Speedway for the remainder of the season for actions detrimental to the safety of other competitors. Givens has also been stripped of all 2013 championship points. There has been no decision on his eligibility for the 2014 season. Speedway management is committed to providing a safe, fair and enjoyable racing experience each weekend. Actions such as these will not be tolerated....

Twin Features Produce Eight Different Winners

Jamaica, VA – A hot but beautiful night led to some exciting racing at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway on Pepsi Night. Twin features for all the tracks divisions added to the excitement. Eight features produced eight different winners. Wins went to Justin Williams (Victory Lap Late Models), Troy Williams (Victory Lap Late Models), Hunter Shelton (Truckin Thunder Sportsman), Brett Adkins (Truckin Thunder Sportsman), Joey Polevoy (Budwesier Modified), Matt Quade (Budweiser Modified), Brandon Sandridge (Collision One Limited Stock) and Marty Coltrain (Collision One Limited Stock). Cory Almond was the fist Pro Late Model in each late model event. Victory Lap Late Model point leader Justin Williams picked up the lead on lap 15 after getting inside Joe Ender out of turn 2. Once out front Williams pulled away for his fifth win of the season. Billy Tucker, Troy Williams, John Staton and Tim Shelton rounded out the top five. In the second feature for the Victory Lap Late Models Billy Hubbard led the first ten laps before Troy Williams rocketd past him coming out of turn 2. Once out front Williams set sail while Hubbard and Brandon Long battled for second with Hubbard taking the spot. John Staton and Billy Tucker rounded out the top five. Joey Polevoy picked up the lead on the opening green flag and led every lap in route to his career first victory in the Budweiser Modifieds. Polevoy had to fend off several challenges before getting hise career first victory in the division. Mike Reynolds, Dan Arnold and Matt Quade rounded out the top five. The second Budweiser Modified feature may have been the best race of the night as Jimmy Duncan, matt Quade, Dan Arnold and Mike Reynolds all took shots at the win with three wide racing the norm. Duncan led the first 11 laps before Quade got by for the lead. Quade would lead the next three laps to pick up the win, his second of the season. Jimmy Duncan, Mike Reynolds, Dan Arnold and Jeff Sonliger rounded out the top five. Hunter Shelton led every lap of the first Truckin Thunder Sportsman feature to pick up his third win of the season. Shelton would fend off several challenges from Junior Carter who finished second. Davey Pullen, Brett Adkins and Roger Jamerson rounded out the top five. In the second feature for the Truckin Thunder Sportsman Brett Adkins led every lap en route to his eighth win of the season and extending his point lead. Junior Carter, Roger Jamerson, James Snead and Tim Shelton rounded out the top five. In Collision One Limited Stock Cars always put on one of the best shows of the night and tonight was no different. The race started with a three wide battle out of turn 2 for the lead with Brandon Sandridge taking the top spot. Sandridge would have David Bowler, Marty Coltrain and Wesley Givens all vying for the top spot. But Sandridge was up to the challenge leading every lap on way to his third win of the season. It took four tries to get the second feature for the Collision One Limited Stock Cars underway. Marty Coltrain would take the lead on the opening circuit and go on to get his first win of the season. Bobby Curtis and Travis Hopkins ran side by side for much of the twelve lap affair with Curtis taking second and Hopkins third. Rick Powers and Lucas Ward rounded out the top five. Point leader Wesley Givens was disqualified for rough driving that resulted in a huge crash involving David Bowler. The speedway will take Saturday September 7th off for the NASCAR races at Richmond International Raceway and return to racing Saturday September 14th to host Safety-Kleen / Chandler Chevrolet / WIGO Championship Night. It will be the last night of racing for all of the Virginia Army National Guard Dirt Series divisions and the 2013 Champions will be crowned. Competitor gates for Saturday September 14th will open at 4pm with spectator gates opening at 6pm. On track activities will begin at 6:30pm with hot laps. Divisions scheduled to race: Victory Lap Late Models / Fastrak Pro Late Models (35 Laps); Budweiser Modifieds (25 Laps); Truckin Thunder Sportsman (25 Laps) and the Collision One Limited Stock Cars (20 Laps). All divisions will run Hot Lap time trials and features. Admission price for Adults $12, seniors (60+) $10; military (active/retired w/ proper I.D.) $8, students 13 – 17 years old $6, children 7 to 12 $4 and children 6 and under admitted free. We offer a family pass for $25 (two adults and two children 12 and under). Pit passes will be $20. To enhance the fans racing experience the speedway has installed a short wave FM transmitter and all of the evening’s action can be heard at 95.5 FM. So bring your portable radio headset and enjoy hearing all the action. Don’t forget to “Like” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vamotorspeedway and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/vamotorspeedway. Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway, an ASA Member Track, is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com. MEDIA CONTACT: DAVE SEAY (804) 758-1867 OR (804) 357-7223 RACE RESULTS FOR PEPSI NIGHT, SATURDAY AUGUST 31, 2013: VICTORY LAP LATE MODEL 20 LAP FEATURE #1 (15 Entries): A Main:1. Justin Williams (Shipman, VA), 2. Billy Tucker (King George, VA), 3. Troy Williams (South Mills, NC), 4. John Staton (Chesapeake, VA), 5. Tim Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 6. Larry Ramsey (Lexington, VA), 7. Brandon Long (Mechanicsville, MD), 8. Billy Hubbard (Cobbs Creek, VA), 9. Joe Ender (Glen Allen, VA), 10. Corey Almond (Appomattox, VA), 11. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 12. David Padula (Greencastle, PA), 13. Jordan Byers (Amelia, VA), 14. Davis Lipscombe (Mechanicsville, VA), 15. Frankie Latham (Clements, MD), VICTORY LAP LATE MODEL 20 LAP FEATURE #2 (15 Entries): A Main Event Two:1. Troy Williams (South Mills, NC), 2. Billy Hubbard (Cobbs Creek, VA), 3. Brandon Long (Mechanicsville, MD), 4. John Staton (Chesapeake, VA), 5. Billy Tucker (King George, VA), 6. Justin Williams (Shipman, VA), 7. Joe Ender (Glen Allen, VA), 8. Larry Ramsey (Lexington, VA), 9. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 10. Corey Almond (Appomattox, VA), 11. Tim Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 12. Jordan Byers (Amelia, VA), 13. David Padula (Greencastle, PA), 14. Davis Lipscombe (Mechanicsville, VA), 15. Frankie Latham (Clements, MD), FAST TIME: Troy Williams – 18.559 seconds TRUCKIN THUNDER SPORTSMAN 15 LAP FEATURE #1 (17 Entries): A Main:1. Hunter Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 2. Junior Carter (Mechanicsville, VA), 3. Davey Pullen (New Kent, VA), 4. Brett Adkins (Gloucester, VA), 5. Roger Jamerson (Mechanicsville, VA), 6. James Snead (Fredericksburg, VA), 7. Macy Causey (Seaford, VA), 8. Troy Doggett (Ruther Glen, va), 9. Brian Maxey (King George, VA), 10. Carl Vaughan (Chesapeake, VA), 11. Corey Reid (Fredericksburg, VA), 12. Chad Beahr (Mechanicsville, VA), 13. Tim Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 14. Tommy Upshaw (West Point, VA), 15. Michael Hayes (Ruther Glen, VA), 16. Hunter Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), 17. Brandon Coates (Tappahannock, VA), TRUCKIN THUNDER SPORTSMAN 15 LAP FEATURE #2 (17 Entries): A Main Event Two:1. Brett Adkins (Gloucester, VA), 2. Junior Carter (Mechanicsville, VA), 3. Roger Jamerson (Mechanicsville, VA), 4. James Snead (Fredericksburg, VA), 5. Tim Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 6. Macy Causey (Seaford, VA), 7. Troy Doggett (Ruther Glen, va), 8. Brian Maxey (King George, VA), 9. Davey Pullen (New Kent, VA), 10. Carl Vaughan (Chesapeake, VA), 11. Hunter Shelton (Fredericksburg, VA), 12. Chad Beahr (Mechanicsville, VA), 13. Corey Reid (Fredericksburg, VA), 14. Tommy Upshaw (West Point, VA), 15. Michael Hayes (Ruther Glen, VA), 16. Hunter Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), 17. Brandon Coates (Tappahannock, VA), FAST TIME: Roger Jamerson – 21.627 seconds BUDWESIER MODIFIED 15 LAP FEATURE #1 (17 Entries): A Main:1. Joey Polevoy (Powhatan, VA), 2. Mike Reynolds (Clements, MD), 3. Dan Arnold (Petersburg, VA), 4. Matt Quade (Mechanicsville, MD), 5. Jimmy Duncan (Fredericksburg, VA), 6. Neal Hudgins (Grimstead, VA), 7. Aaron Harris (Richmond, VA), 8. James Sparks (Hollywood, MD), 9. Francis Jarrelle III (Chesterfield, VA), 10. Matt Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), 11. Wayne Carroll (Fredericksburg, VA), 12. Page Harrison (Jetersville, VA), 13. Jeff Solinger (Bumpass, VA), 14. Rudy Denke (Fredericksburg, VA), 15. Charlie Hubbard (Chesapeake, VA), 16. Jacob Buie (Rockville, VA), 17. Tony Quade (Leonardtown, MD), BUDWESIER MODIFIED 15 LAP FEATURE #2 (17 Entries): A Main Event Two:1. Matt Quade (Mechanicsville, MD), 2. Jimmy Duncan (Fredericksburg, VA), 3. Mike Reynolds (Clements, MD), 4. Dan Arnold (Petersburg, VA), 5. Jeff Solinger (Bumpass, VA), 6. Neal Hudgins (Grimstead, VA), 7. Francis Jarrelle III (Chesterfield, VA), 8. Matt Ashworth (Mechanicsville, VA), 9. Charlie Hubbard (Chesapeake, VA), 10. Wayne Carroll (Fredericksburg, VA), 11. Aaron Harris (Richmond, VA), 12. Page Harrison (Jetersville, VA), 13. Rudy Denke (Fredericksburg, VA), 14. James Sparks (Hollywood, MD), 15. Joey Polevoy (Powhatan, VA), 16. Jacob Buie (Rockville, VA), 17. Tony Quade (Leonardtown, MD), FAST TIME: Matt Quade – 20.206 seconds LIMITED STOCK CAR 12 LAP FEATURE #1 (20 Entries): A Main:1. Brandon Sandridge (Mechanicsville, VA), 2. Wesley Givens (Mechanicsville, VA), 3. David Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 4. Marty Coltrain (Richmond, VA), 5. Brian Bradley (Hopewell, VA), 6. Bobby Curtis (Richmond, VA), 7. Travis Hopkins (Spotsylvania, VA), 8. Brandon Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 9. Ryan Hutchens (Providence Forge, VA), 10. Benjamin Lowry (Mechanicsville, VA), 11. Rick Powers (Richmond, VA), 12. Lucas Ward (Beaverdam, VA), 13. Chad Champion (Beaverdam, VA), 14. Richard Powers III (Richmond, VA), 15. Bill Hardman (Mechanicsville, VA), 16. Dave Savage (Mattaponi, VA), 17. John Hankins Jr. (Jamaica, VA), 18. Brian Maxey (King George, VA), 19. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 20. W.L. Johnston (Gloucester, VA), LIMITED STOCK CAR 12 LAP FEATURE #2 (20 Entries): A Main Event Two:1. Marty Coltrain (Richmond, VA), 2. Bobby Curtis (Richmond, VA), 3. Travis Hopkins (Spotsylvania, VA), 4. Rick Powers (Richmond, VA), 5. Lucas Ward (Beaverdam, VA), 6. Richard Powers III (Richmond, VA), 7. Brandon Sandridge (Mechanicsville, VA), 8. Benjamin Lowry (Mechanicsville, VA), 9. Brian Bradley (Hopewell, VA), 10. Chad Champion (Beaverdam, VA), 11. David Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 12. Brandon Bowler (Gloucester, VA), 13. Ryan Hutchens (Providence Forge, VA), 14. Bill Hardman (Mechanicsville, VA), 15. Dave Savage (Mattaponi, VA), 16. John Hankins Jr. (Jamaica, VA), 17. Brian Maxey (King George, VA), 18. Stephen Childress (St. Stephens Church, VA), 19. W.L. Johnston (Gloucester, VA), DQ: Wesley Givens (Mechanicsville, VA), FAST TIME: Brandon Sandridge – 23.340seconds....

ULTIMATE Sanctioned USA 100 Falls to Rain for Third Time

Jamaica, VA – Officials of the ULTIMATE Super Late Model Series and the Virginia Motor Speedway announced today that the 34th Annual USA 100 has been cancelled for Friday August 23rd at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia half-mile facility due to heavy rains. After three rainouts the event will not be rescheduled for 2013, officials with both the series and track will work on a date for the 2014 season. The speedway returns to action next Saturday August 31st for Pepsi Night at the Races. The evenings events will include four divisions of exciting high octane, side by side dirt track racing. See the Victory Lap Late Model / Fastrak Pro Late Models, Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modified and Collision One Limited Stock Car divisions in action. All divisions will compete in a “Twin Race” format. Competitor gates for Saturday, August 31st will open at 4pm with spectator gates opening at 5pm. On track activities will begin at 6:30pm with hot laps. Divisions scheduled to race: Victory Lap Late Models / Fastrak Pro Late Models (Twin 20 Laps); Budweiser Modifieds (Twin 15 Laps); Truckin Thunder Sportsman (Twin 15 laps) and the Collision One Limited Stock Cars (Twin 12 laps). All divisions will run Hot Lap Time Trials and twin Features. Admission price for Adults $12, seniors (60+) $10; military (active/retired w/ proper I.D.) $8, students 13 – 17 years old $6, children 7 to 12 $4 and children 6 and under admitted free. We offer a family pass for $25 (two adults and two children 12 and under). Pit passes will be $20. Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway, an ASA Member Track, is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com....

ULTIMATE Sanctioned USA 100 Set for This Friday August 23rd

Jamaica, Virginia – They say “Third Times a Charm”, well at least that is what officials of the Virginia Motor Speedway and the ULTIMATE Super Late Model Series are hoping for as they get set to run the 34th Annual USA 100 this Friday August 23rd. The event which was originally scheduled for May 18th was delayed twice by bad weather. The third attempt has everyone anxious to get the $10,000 to win event in the books. The event will pay $10,000 to the winner and continue with the fan friendly format of two twenty-five lap qualifying races to make it into the fifty lap “A” main. Virginia Motor Speedway is pulling out all the stops once again to draw a great field of cars from the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast by offering tow money to any driver not making the 26 car field with any driver not making the A Main receiving $200. The speedway has added a special $1500 to win modified event as the support division for this event. With the added money the speedway is expecting to get a few new competitors vying for the win. Competitor gates for Friday August 23rd will open at 4pm with spectator gates opening at 6pm. On track activities will begin at 7pm with hot laps. Divisions scheduled to race on Friday: ULTIMATE Super Late Models (Two 25 lap qualifiers and a 50 lap feature) and Modifieds (30 Laps). Both the Ultimate Super Late Models and Modifieds will run hot laps, qualifying, heats, B- Main (if needed) and feature. Admission price for Adults $18, seniors (60+) $15; military (active/retired w/ proper I.D.) $12, students 13 – 17 years old $8, children 7 to 12 $4 and children 6 and under admitted free. Pit passes will be $35. 16” coolers are welcomed but no glass is allowed. There is plenty of free lit parking and camping (no hookups) is allowed at no charge on a first come first served basis. Don’t forget to “Like” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vamotorspeedway and follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/vamotorspeedway. Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway, an ASA Member Track, is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com....

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