The JR Motorsports driver will head to Southern National Motorsports Park on November 25-27 for the 21st running of the Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic, a race that previously featured . Your email address will not be published. #41 Sam Mayer All rights reserved. Josh Berry has had a heck of a decade in Late Model racing, winning most of the major events for the discipline. else } (5) Cory Hedgecock $10,053 2. I am hoping that I can get the support of a lot of small businesses and racing companies to help us out with this race.. In 2006, Race22.com was formed and quickly became a leading news outlet in Late Model Stock Car racing. The biggest names in short track racing will congregate for three full days of racing action at the high banks. The Thanksgiving Classic race weekend begins on November 24 and will once again be headlined by a 200-lap, $20,000-to-win Late Model Stock Car race on Sunday, November 26. KENLY, N.C. Being billed as the richest late model stock car race in history, the annual Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic is scheduled Nov. 27 at Southern National Motorsports Park with the 250-lap event scheduled to pay $50,000 to win. Driver Appearances TJ Majors is here to provide the spotter's take on the chaos. I feel that being the first to attempt purses like this is a big risk, but there is no reward without risk. Saturday, November 25 will feature seven different divisions of racing as well as qualifying which will set the field for Sundays Super Late Model race and set the top-15 for the Late Model Stock Car race. 18th Annual Thanksgiving Classic @ Southern National Motorsports Park . Finally, the Sunday event will feature last chance races for the late model stocks, a 75-lap limited late model feature and the 250-lap, $50,00-to-win late model stock main event. What more did Fryar need to go his way in the end? On Sunday, the 31-year-old Tennessean added the 150-lap Thanksgiving Classic at Southern National Motorsports Park to his ledger, banking $9,000 and earning his 91 st victory for JR Motorsports in the familiar No. 55.00 All Ages Join us for the 48th Daytona Turkey Run at Daytona International Speedway. The final Late Model Stock Car race of the season features a star-studded lineup. I believe that this will lead to other events of this level and that those too will be a success. The $50,000-to-win Thanksgiving Classic will be the highest paying. The Thanksgiving Classic at Southern National Motorsports Park will once again feature 40 cars, including returning winners Tommy Lemons Jr. and Lee Pulliam. CLICK HERE for Mobile/Tablet Version or if youre having trouble viewing images below. return decodeURIComponent(results[1].replace(/\+/g, " ")); It also came in the iconic Bass Pro Shops No. Welcome to Solid Rock Carriers RACEDAY LIVE presented by Rankin Race Engines and Allison Racing at Southern National Motorsports Park in Lucama, NC. There was a lot for Berry to process throughout the race. I asked if he could give me a hand during pit stops and stuff and he said we were cool.". It's a big commitment. Southern National Motorsports Park Nov 23, 2022 Logan Clark to Run Throwback Paint Scheme at the Thanksgiving Classic Clark will be honoring W.G.Speeks' 80th year in business in 2023 with a paint scheme created to resemble the company's oil trucks from 70+ years ago. 3 entry for JR Motorsports, Berry earned $50,000 for winning the Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic at the four-tenths-mile asphalt track. It was never going to be that kind of race for anyone. Berry actually nearly made the same mistake. Subscribe to RacingAmerica.TV & Stream Local Grassroots Races From Anywhere. NASCAR Hall of Fame "It's tough on all your people, racing on Thanksgiving. Brent Downey Making First Appearance in Thanksgiving Classic Salem, IN (November 14, 2001) & . The following year, Scott Riggs won the event. Dano's 3 Bottle Offer - Infusion. The late model stock main event headlines three days of racing at the four-tenths-mile asphalt . The three-day event features an incredible line-up for race fans on [], LUCAMA, NC Sammy Smith took the lead from pole-sitter Mason Diaz on the 132ndlap of Saturdays 200-lap ARCA Menards Series East race at Southern National Motorsports Park and pulled away for the victory his first at Southern National. The track was dormant for three seasons before Michael Diaz and Jerry Brown purchased the facility and brought the Thanksgiving Classic back to life in 2012. ", 2022 Thanksgiving Classic This years Thanksgiving Classic is going to be a stepping stone to making this event even bigger in the future and I think it starts with our $20,000 to win Late Model Stock Car race which is drawing a ton of interest.. Berry needed just five laps to retake the top spot and held it to lap 100 and the second stage break. $53. Southern National would host the richest Late Model Stock race in history, their annual Thanksgiving Classic in 2022, paying $50,000 to win. 1999-2020, Race22.com. Check out our Official Visitors Guide for more events and area attractions while racing is done! A second consecutive victory in the Thanksgiving Classic for Josh Berry was monumental for a variety of reasons. Summit USMTS Southern Nationals - Night 2 of 2 @ Kennedale Speedway Park . NASCAR Diversity The biggest winner's prize in late model stock car racing went to one of the sport's most recognizable racers Sunday evening at Southern National Motorsports Park. As for Pulliam spotting for Berry, that only happened because his usual Late Model spotter Robert Arch won the Limited Late Model race earlier in the afternoon but suffered from exhaust fumes and just wasnt healthy enough to immediately stand on the stand. #24 Mason Diaz Goodyear News - MyLaps is a registered trademark of MyLaps Sports Timing, Schaeffer's Oil Southern Nationals Series, Schaeffer's Oil Southern Nationals @ The Gap, LLM (T-40), MASS Street Stocks 50 Laps, Challenger 50, and more, Schaeffer's Southern Nationals Support Classes, 16th annual Schaeffer's Southern Nationals Series, Solid Rock Carriers 300 presented by SRI Performance, Ray Varner Ford 53/Schaeffer's Southern Nationals Series, 15th Annual Schaeffer's Southern Nationals Series, 15th annual Schaeffer's Southern Nationals Series, Ray Cook Southern Nationals w/ Support Classes, Summit USMTS Southern Nationals - Night 2 of 2, Summit USMTS Southern Nationals - Night 1 of 2, Summit USMTS Southern Nationals - Practice, Schaeffer's Southern National Super Lates, Scott Sexton Memorial Superman 52 Schaeffer's Southern Nationals, LMSC (T) 50, Charger 35, UCAR 25, Legend 25, Bando 20, MOD 4s, PLM 100, Charger 35, UCAR 25, Legend 25, Bando 20, Greater Smithfield-Selma Chamber of Commerce, Frostbuster 50 - Southern National Bonus Serie, Wounded Warriors Project/Back to School Night, Schaeffer's Oil Southern National Series by Old Man Garage, CARS Tour * X-1R Lubricants 300 * Inaugural Event, Southern National Series + Crates & Limiteds, Southern National Series + Local Divisions, WytheRaceWay - Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Night #1. That will be followed by the 125 lap Super Late Model event, a 15-lap Any Car race and the 200 lap, $20,000-to-win Thanksgiving Classic Late Model Stock Car race. Ultimately, the race came down to a head-to-head duel between Berry and two-time CARS Tour champion Jared Fryar. Coverage starts at 8:30am with practice NASCARs winningest driver will be bringing his talents to Southern National Motorsports Park on Saturday night. 2007 saw McCaskill's first ever NASCAR start in the Busch Series at Indianapolis Raceway Park. "My father in law has helped Lee out a lot. Oklahoma native Hank Davis catches up with SPEED SPORTs Ralph Sheheen after his Tuesday night preliminary feature win at the Chili Bowl Nationals. #82 Mike Ganoe We pulled Josh Berry away from fixing the Florence car (that he's supposed to racing this weekend) to help us preview the Thanksgiving Classic at Southern National Speedway. Ryan Timms is the latest driver to take a seat in the No. Thanksgiving Classic Latest Thanksgiving Classic Looney, Nelson Motorsports Team Up for $50k at Southern National Langley Austin - November 16, 2022 Thanksgiving Classic 2020 Thanksgiving Classic Cancelled Brandon White - October 29, 2020 McCaskill Fails Post-Race Inspection in Thanksgiving Classic Thanksgiving Classic Brandon White - March 2, 2020 SPEED SPORTs Ralph Sheheen has more with the winged sprint car driver. 8 All Things Automotive/iRacing Chevrolet. The 21st running of the Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic will take purse levels to an all-time high as a driver could walk away with more than $50,000 for the 200-lap race.This years edition of the Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic at Southern National Motorsports Park will be the site of the richest and most [], CONCORD, NC (Nov. 9, 2021) An agreement between Racing America, powered by Speed51.TV, and Southern National Motorsports Park in Lucama, NC has been reached to offer the prestigious Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic being held Nov. 26 to 28 to the networks subscribers. NASCAR's 15-time Most Popular Driver and winner of two Daytona 500s, Dale Earnhardt Jr., hosts his very own podcast, The Dale Jr Download on Dirty Mo Media. In 2006, McCaskill outran NASCAR Nextel Cup Series star Denny Hamlin at Southern National Speedway's annual event, the Thanksgiving Classic. #01 Philip Morris Dano's INFUSED TEQUILA. Southern National Motorsports Park has released the schedule for the 17th running of the Thanksgiving Classic, which will be contested over three days on Thanksgiving weekend. New Years Reschedule @ Outback Speedway . In short, it was just a cool victory for so many reasons for Berry and the JR Motorsports Late Model program. More information will be out closer to the event. Join our Grassroots and Cup Team Community! Race22.com, the Short Track Authority, started out at Star City News, a racing magazine in the early-to-mid 2000s. 8 Late Model in 2022 for the full season. Dale Jr. stops by fresh off his top 10 in the South Carolina 400 at Florence. 6,000 classic cars for show and sale, a massive swap meet, arts and crafts on Artisan Alley, great food . Divisional Sponsorships, Lap Sponsorships, Vendor spaces, and more are available! NASCAR Next Gen Car U9 & U10 - Format: 7v7 - Cost: $895, if paid by Aug 15th - $100 OFF U11 & U12 - Format: 9v9 - Cost: $995, if paid by Aug 15th - $100 OFF Jared Fryar finished second in the 250-lap event where tire strategy was key. The biggest names in short track racing will congregate for three full days of racing action at the high banks. But when Mike (Diaz) and Solid Rock Carriers came up with that kind of purse, we knew we had to be here.". Daniel Vuncannon, Jonathan Findley, and Charlie Watson via grosssssssss Twitter Hocevar, Pollard Headline SpeedFest Entry List, Nearly $250 Million In Economic Impact From Laguna Seca, Busch, Castroneves, Bowyer Tapped For SRX Action. Robert Arch won the limited late model feature. He also won the 2006 track championship at Southern National. The Nov. 27 live broadcast of the Solid Rock Carriers Thanksgiving Classic begins at noon on SNMPark.tv. LUCAMA, N.C. The biggest winners prize in late model stock car racing went to one of the sports most recognizable racers Sunday evening at Southern National Motorsports Park. The Thanksgiving Classic will be contested at the high-banked, 4/10-mile Southern National Motorsports Park complex in Lucama, North Carolina in November and Southern National Motorsports Park will reopen to spectators in June the first time the grandstands have been open [], Address: 8071 Newsome Mill Road jQuery(document).ready(function(){ return ""; Berry had been leaning on Pulliam for help throughout the day and asked him to spot and the combined five NASCAR Weekly Series champions took it to Victory Lane. NMPA Most Popular Driver Queen was inside the top-five for much of the day but his final pit stop resulted in a decision they would want to take back.