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Magnolia Motor Speedway
Columbus, Mississippi
The South's Premier Dirt Track
"Home of The Cotton Pickin' 100"

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July 19th Results Posted

July 17, 2008

Magnolia Motor Speedway News Release

Magnolia Motor Speedway Ready for WCBI TV “Hot Summer Nights” Event.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Columbus, MS- Magnolia Motor Speedway, the “South’s Premier Dirt Track,” in Columbus, Mississippi along with WCBI will be presenting the “Columbus Discount Tobacco Street Stock Summer Slam” as part of it’s annual “Hot Summer Nights’ event program this Saturday night, July 19th.

With only 3 remaining chances to qualify for the “Road to the Cotton Pickin 100” there are several drivers that are looking for their second win of the season to automatically lock them into the years end final event. Recent winners Ben McCreary, Jeremy Shaw, Tony Silvestri, Chad Thrash, Jimmy Cliburn, Shawn Edwards, and Dane Dacus are also looking to join the Cotton Pickin 100 by winning again Saturday.

The “Hot Summer Nights” event will feature the Super Late Models, Late Model Stock, Open Wheel Modifieds, NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Crate Weekly Racing Series, and the activities will be capped off with the “Summer Slam”, $600 to win Street Stock event.

Magnolia Motor Speedway’s grandstand gates will open at 5:00 PM. Drivers meeting scheduled at 6:15 with racing action starting at 7:00 PM.

An open practice session will be held on Friday night, July 18th from 7pm to 10pm.

Adult General admission is $15.00 with discounted tickets for seniors, active military, and students with id admitted for only $10.00. Children ages 10 and under are admitted free when accompanied with adult. Lawn chairs are recommended, small coolers are welcome. No outside alcohol to be brought in at any time. Pit passes are $25.00.

Further information can be obtained at www.magnoliamotorspeedway.net or calling Chuck Cook at 662-328.0376.