SWAINSBORO, GA
—The 14th edition of the Turkey
100 is vastly approaching. As last year,
Mud Bogging will be part of the weekend’s action. New this year will be Go
Karting on the new Swainsboro Kart Track.
The $20,000 to win Zaxby’s Crate
Late Model event presented by Daniels Chevrolet and Coca-Cola will headline
this year’s Turkey 100 at the Paul and Debra Purvis owned Swainsboro
Raceway/Mud Bog/Go-Kart track in Swainsboro, Georgia on Thanksgiving weekend.
Over $51,000 in Crate Late Model prize money will be up for grabs over the
course of the three day event. This event will be the largest event weekend of
the season for Swainsboro Raceway as the GM Performance Zaxby’s sponsored Crate
Late Models will take to the track on November 27, 28 and 29, vying for the top
spot and this year’s Turkey 100 Championship honors. In addition to the Zaxby’s
Crate Late Models ($20,000 to win), the Scare House of the South (S.H.O.T.S.)
440’s ($350 to win), the Adams Construction Road Warriors ($350 to win), Kwik
Shop Mini Stocks ($500 to win), Daniels Chevrolet Pure Stock ($700 to win) and Sunoco
Super Street ($1,000 to win) will also be on the racing card for the weekend.
On Thursday Evening (Thanksgiving Day) November 27th, the Turkey 100 Weekend
kicks off with an open practice session for all divisions from 6:00 p.m. until
9:00 p.m. Gates will open at 4:00 p.m. Adult General Admission will be $5.00
with Children 11 and under admitted FREE. All pit Passes will be $10.00. On
Friday afternoon the Gates will open at 12:00 p.m. with the Driver’s Meeting
slated for 5:00 p.m. and Hot Laps will roll out at around 5:30 p.m. Adult
General Admission will be $15.00 with Children 6-11 Admitted for $10.00 and
Children under 6 admitted FREE. Pit Passes will be $25.00 for Adults while
Children 6-11 admitted for $10.00. Friday’s action will see Hot Laps for all
divisions, Zaxby’s Crate Late Model Time Trials (2 laps) and Heat Races (10
laps) plus Heat Races for all supporting divisions. A $400 Cash Award will be
given from GRW Competition Engines in Dublin,
GA to the fastest Crate Qualifier
on Friday Night.
The Swainsboro Go-Kart Track which
was built this year will be in on the action on Friday night. Go Karters from the age of five and up will
be competing in 12 classes.
On Saturday Evening the Gates will
open at 12:00 p.m. with the driver’s meeting at 4:00 p.m. and Hot Laps slated
for 4:30 p.m. Adult General Admission will be $15.00 with Children 6-11
admitted for $10.00 and Children Under 6 admitted for FREE. Pit Passes will be
$35.00 with Children 6-11 admitted for $15.00. Saturday’s action will see
B-Mains for the Zaxby’s Crate Late Models and Feature racing for all divisions
including the $20,000 to win Turkey
100 for the Zaxby’s Crate Late Models.
A three-day pit pass will be offered
for $60.00 for Adults, and $30 for children 6-11, which can be purchased on
Thursday at the Pit Gate during the open practice session, or a two-day Pit
Pass will be offered for $50.00 for Adults, and $25 for children 6-11, which
can be purchased on Friday. Also, this year we are offering A three-day
Grandstand pass $30.00 for Adults, and $15 for children 6-11. Also a two-day
Grandstand pass on Friday, $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for children 6-11.
The Host Hotel for Swainsboro
Raceway & the Turkey
100 is the Bradford Inn of Swainsboro, please call (478) 237-2400 for details
and please ask for the Swainsboro Raceway rate. The Swainsboro Raceway/Mud
Bog/Go-Kart Track is located at 586
Modoc Road, Swainsboro, GA 30401.
TURKEY 100 PAYOFF: 1) $20,000; 2) $7,500; 3) $3,000; 4) $2,000; 5) $1,800; 6)
$1,500; 7) $1,300; 8) $1,100; 9) $1,050; 10) $1,000; 11) $950; 12) $900; 13)
$850; 14) $840; 15) $830; 16) $820; 17) $800; 18) $750; 19) $700; 20) $700; 21)
$700; 22) $700; 23) $700; 24) $700.
TURKEY 100 B-MAIN PAYOFF: 1) $750; 2) $400; 3) $300; 4) $200; 5) $150;
6) $75; 7) $75; 8) $75; 9) $75; 10) $75; 11) $50 on down.
ZAXBY’S CRATE LATE MODEL TIRES MUST
BE PURCHASED ONSITE FROM HOOSIER REPRESENTIVE.
TIRES WILL BE AVAILABLE NOV. 27-29. YOU MUST QUALIFY, START HEAT, AND
START FEATURE ON THESE TIRES.