VIRGINIA MOTOR SPEEDWAY PRESENTS THE 46TH ANNUAL ERNIE SHELTON USA 100 EVENT SATURDAY AUGUST 6TH

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August 1, 2022

Virginia Motor Speedway Presents The 46th Annual Ernie Shelton USA 100 Event Saturday August 6th

Carnesville, Georgia - Some of the region's top Dirt Late Model drivers are headed to Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway located in Jamaica, Virginia on Saturday August 6th for one of the year's biggest events, the $20,000 to win "46th Annual Ernie Shelton USA 100" headlined by the Ultimate Super Late Model Series Southeast Region. The event will also include action in Modifieds and Limited Stock.

The Ultimate Super Late Model Series Southeast Region competitors will race it out for 50 laps of non stop action all chasing a $20,000 top prize.

Competitor gates will open at 3:00 PM. Spectator gates will open at 5:00 PM. Drivers meeting is scheduled for 5:30 PM. Hot laps at 6:00 PM with racing to follow. The admission price for Adults will be $30; Senior / Military are $25, Students 13 - 17 are $15, and children 12 and under are admitted free. Pit passes will be $40 regardless of age and will get you a seat in the grandstands.

For additional event details visit www.vamotorspeedway.com .

Headed into Virginia Motor Speedway the current top five in the Ultimate Southeast Region point standings include Zack Mitchell (337 PTS), Anthony Sanders (269 PTS), Doug Sanders (229 PTS), Brian Ledbetter (219 PTS), and Corey Gordon (191 PTS).  

Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway is located at 4426 Tidewater Trail in Jamaica, Virginia (23079). For more information on Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway visit the Speedway online at www.vamotorspeedway.com . Bill Sawyer's Virginia Motor Speedway is a 1/2 mile dirt oval track and is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, Virginia and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, Virginia in Jamaica, Virginia. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area.

Tire Rule Bulletin: Virginia Motor Speedway USA 100 ONLY!

After discussion regarding available supply of tires for the Virginia Motor Speedway event on August 6th the series will make the following tires legal for this event:

LF - OPEN

RF and LR - Hoosier 1350 or American Racer 48 (May change to new LR for feature.)

RR - Hoosier 1350 or American Racer 48 with a Hoosier LCB Late Model D70 or American Racer HD70 option for qualifying, heats, and b-mains.

For feature teams can change the LR and RR. The RR will be mandated to be a Hoosier LCB Late Model D70 or American Racer HD70 only for the 50 lap feature.

There will be some of the 70s available at the track but teams are encouraged to get tires ahead if they have the availability in their region.

No Hoosier 1600 or 55s or American Racer 56s will be allowed at this event.

For more information on the ULTIMATE Super Late Model Series visit www.ultimatesupers.com or call (864) 871-1442. Also find us on Facebook at ULTIMATESupers and follow us on Twitter @ULTIMATESupers.

The ULTIMATE Super Late Model Series would like to recognize their series partners which include: Arizona Sport Shirts, Big A's Custom Graphics, Dealer Group USA, DirtonDirt.com, Cruise With The Champions, FLO Racing, Gotta Race.com, Hoosier Race Tires, Rock Auto.com, Rugged Radios, Textron Off Road, VP Race Fuels, and Thomas Clarke Performance Web Design.