Saturday, November 22nd, 6:30pm ET - Despite the cold weather (mid 40's with the wind chill) Augie Grill found enough grip to take the pole for the CRA Southern Slam 250. Jack Landis, Justin Drawdy, Shane Seig and Corey Williams rounded out the top five.
This closes out the on track activity for the Late Models today, we will be back with our Trackside Now coverage on Sunday. Good Night.
No. Name Best Tm1112Augie Grill17.645
112Augie Grill17.645210Jack Landis17.770
10Jack Landis17.770312Justin Drawdy17.868
12Justin Drawdy17.868439Shane Seig17.902
39Shane Seig17.902547Corey Williams17.903
47Corey Williams17.903691Heath Hindman17.985
91Heath Hindman17.985717nChris Gabehart17.986
17nChris Gabehart17.986892Jason Hogan17.986
92Jason Hogan17.986916nJohnny Van Doorn18.010
16nJohnny Van Doorn18.0101067Jeff Fultz18.118
67Jeff Fultz18.1181151Alex Haase18.118
51Alex Haase18.118127Darryl Shelnut18.183
7Darryl Shelnut18.1831372Scott Hantz18.185
72Scott Hantz18.1851461Chase Austin18.203
61Chase Austin18.2031516David Hodges, Jr18.216
16David Hodges, Jr18.2161614Ben Rowe18.230
14Ben Rowe18.2301728Don Hale18.250
28Don Hale18.2501829Allen Gordon18.326
29Allen Gordon18.3261949Stanley Smith18.540
49Stanley Smith18.5402029sAllen Karnes18.630
29sAllen Karnes18.63021407Jason Vail18.715
407Jason Vail18.715228Eddie Gainey18.905
8Eddie Gainey18.9052323Donny Kelley18.959
23Donny Kelley18.9592487Nevin Gainey19.244
87Nevin Gainey19.2442558John Coffman20.279
58John Coffman20.27926 4n Josh king DNQ
27 01 Fain Skinner DNQ
28 6 Billy Ammons DNQ
29 84S Wayne Anderson DNQ
Saturday, November 22nd, 6:06pm ET - Augie Grill has won the Hamner Racing Engines pole award, we will ave the full rundown shortly.
Saturday, November 22nd, 4:55pm ET - The modified drivers are on the track for qualifying. The Late Models are up next for their Southern Slam 250 time trials.
Saturday, November 22nd, 4:30pm ET - We apologize for not giving you a full list of cars that are here, but it keeps changing. Some drivers have had mechanical problems while others like Wayne Anderson might return for the race tomorrow. Here is the list we have.
16Billy Ammons
6Billy Ammons 27Darryl Shelnut
7Darryl Shelnut38Eddie Gainey
8Eddie Gainey410Jack Landis
10Jack Landis512Justin Drawdy
12Justin Drawdy614Ben Rowe
14Ben Rowe716David Hodges, Jr
16David Hodges, Jr823Donny Kelley
23Donny Kelley928Don Hale
28Don Hale1029Allen Gordon
29Allen Gordon1139Shane Seig
39Shane Seig1247Corey Williams
47Corey Williams1349Stanley Smith
49Stanley Smith1451Alex Haase
51Alex Haase1558John Coffman
58John Coffman1661Chase Austin
61Chase Austin1767Jeff Fultz
67Jeff Fultz1872Scott Hantz
72Scott Hantz1984Wayne Anderson (Might return tomorrow)
84Wayne Anderson (Might return tomorrow)2087Nevin Gainey (wrecked in practice)
87Nevin Gainey (wrecked in practice)2191Heath Hindman
91Heath Hindman2292Jason Hogan
92Jason Hogan23112Augie Grill
112Augie Grill24407Jason Vail
407Jason Vail2516nJohnny Van Doorn
16nJohnny Van Doorn2617nChris Gabehart
17nChris Gabehart2729sAllen Karnes
29sAllen Karnes284nJosh Krug
4nJosh Krug29O1Fain Skinner
O1Fain SkinnerSaturday, November 22nd, 3:55pm ET - Qualifying will be at 5:30pm, teams are making their final preparations for time trials. Alex Haase was the quickest in the final practice session today. Chris Gabehart has been consistently at the top of every practice session. We will have full results after qualifying.
Saturday, November 22nd, 3:30pm ET - Here are the times from the second practice.
PosNo.NameOverall BestTm
No.NameOverall BestTm151Alex Haase17.837
51Alex Haase17.837210Jack Landis17.909
10Jack Landis17.909317nChris Gabehart17.929
17nChris Gabehart17.929439Shane Seig17.945
39Shane Seig17.945512Justin Drawdy17.955
12Justin Drawdy17.955672Scott Hantz17.991
72Scott Hantz17.991767Jeff Fultz18.021
67Jeff Fultz18.0218112Augie Grill18.038
112Augie Grill18.038916nJohnny Van Doorn18.053
16nJohnny Van Doorn18.0531091Heath Hindman18.058
91Heath Hindman18.0581192Jason Hogan18.091
92Jason Hogan18.0911247Corey Williams18.095
47Corey Williams18.0951314Ben Rowe18.121
14Ben Rowe18.1211449Stanley Smith18.124
49Stanley Smith18.124157Darryl Shelnut18.192
7Darryl Shelnut18.1921661Chase Austin18.409
61Chase Austin18.4091729Allen Gordon18.440
29Allen Gordon18.44018407Jason Vail18.452
407Jason Vail18.4521916David Hodges, Jr18.557
16David Hodges, Jr18.5572028Don Hale18.573
28Don Hale18.5732129sAllen Karnes18.616
29sAllen Karnes18.6162223Donny Kelley18.755
23Donny Kelley18.755238Eddie Gainey18.827
8Eddie Gainey18.8272487Nevin Gainey18.905
87Nevin Gainey18.905256Billy Ammons19.576
6Billy Ammons19.576264nJosh Krug19.940
4nJosh Krug19.940Saturday, November 22nd, 2:55pm ET - Justin Drawdy has rolled out a back up car to help change the brakes on the primary car. Drawdy was second fastest in the first session, but he has had to watch all of the second session from pit road.
Saturday, November 22nd, 2:45pm ET - Here are the speeds from the first practice, some cars did not take time. We can tell you that Wayne Anderson was here yesterday and broke a motor, series officials say that he runs well tonight at the Governor's Cup in New Smyrna, FL he will make the trip back up to South Georgia.
No.NameBest Tm117nChris Gabehart17.929
17nChris Gabehart17.929212Justin Drawdy17.995
12Justin Drawdy17.995339Shane Seig18.033
39Shane Seig18.0334112Augie Grill18.038
112Augie Grill18.038591Heath Hindman18.058
91Heath Hindman18.058616nJohnny Van Doorn18.070
16nJohnny Van Doorn18.070792Jason Hogan18.091
92Jason Hogan18.091847Corey Williams18.099
47Corey Williams18.099951Alex Haase18.104
51Alex Haase18.1041010Jack Landis18.130
10Jack Landis18.1301149Stanley Smith18.163
49Stanley Smith18.1631267Jeff Fultz18.189
67Jeff Fultz18.189137Darryl Shelnut18.217
7Darryl Shelnut18.2171414Ben Rowe18.233
14Ben Rowe18.2331572Scott Hantz18.304
72Scott Hantz18.3041661Chase Austin18.409
61Chase Austin18.4091729Allen Gordon18.440
29Allen Gordon18.44018407Jason Vail18.452
407Jason Vail18.4521928Don Hale18.573
28Don Hale18.5732016David Hodges, Jr18.574
16David Hodges, Jr18.5742129sAllen Karnes18.763
29sAllen Karnes18.7632223Donny Kelley19.035
23Donny Kelley19.035Saturday, November 22nd, 2:00pm ET - Good afternoon from South Georgia Motorsports Park. Today we are on hand for practice and qualifying for tomorrow's Southern Slam 250. The Champion Racing Association (CRA) has done a great job in putting on this event, only a few weeks back this race was not even on the schedule. Today we are proud to report that nearly 30 Super Late Models are on hand for the weekend festivities.
Here is the rundown for today's events:
Saturday, November 22
10:00am Pit Gate/Tech Line Opens
Haulers Must Leave Infield ASAP,
Teams May Leave Equipment in Pits
Overnight
11:15am Qualifying Tire Selection Begins
Noon Drivers Meeting
1:00pm CRA Practice (60 min.)
2:15pm CRA Practice (45min.)
3:00pm Support Division Practice Begins
3:30pm Qualifying Tires Released
4:15pm Break
4:30pm Modified Qualifying
5:30pm CRA Super Series Qualifying
(2 Laps – Top 24 locked in)
(Teams Return Tires to Impound)
7:00pm Racing Begins
CRA Last Chance Race
Party Following Local Races
CRA Super Series
Southern Slam 250 Weekend
South Georgia Motorsports Park
Cecil, GA
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Trackside Now: Southern Slam 250 Weekend, Saturday
Practice and Qualifying on Tap for Today in South Georgia
Teams line pit road prior to practice. (51 Sports Photo)
Think 72, Scott Hantz won the 2008 CRA Championship and he was fast in yesterday's practice. (51 Sports Photo)
Johnny Van Doorn was just outside the top 10 in practice yesterday. (51 Sports Photo)
Justin Drawdy was second fastest in practice, but brake problems have forced them to go under the hood in the second practice. (51 Sports Photo)
Chris Gabehart led the first practice session.(51 Sports Photo)
Hang on Corey! The 47 of Corey Williams had close call in the first practice. (51 Sports Photo)
CRA has drawn the best from all the Late Model series around the country. (51 Sports Photo)
Nevin Gainey wrecked in the final minutes of the last practice session. (51 Sports Photo)
Augie Grill will start on the pole tomorrow for the Southern Slam 250. (51 Sports Photo)
One of Alex Haase's crew members tries to keep warm on pit road. (51 Sports Photo)
