ANTIOCH SPEEDWAY WILL PROUDLY HOST THE MEGA TAN LATE MODEL SERIES FOR THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR. THE MEGA TAN LATE MODEL RACING SERIES CONSISTS OF SIX RACES FOR PURSES OF $1,000 TO WIN OR MORE AND A GUARENTEE OF AT LEAST $100 JUST TO START THE MAIN EVENT.. THERE WILL BE ONE RACE EACH MONTH. THESE RACES WILL TRY TO BE SCHEDULED WHEN THERE AREN'T ANY FASTRAK RACING SERIES RACES IN THE AREA. THE SERIES WILL RACE BY THE 2008 ANTIOCH SPEEDWAY LATE MODEL RULES IN THE RULES SECTION OF THIS WEBSITE.
THERE WILL ALSO BE A $3,000 MEGA TAN POINTS FUND PAID OUT TO THE TOP TEN IN POINTS FOR THESE SIX RACES. THE POINTS SYSTEM WILL BE AS FOLLOWS ( 1ST - 24,
2ND- 23, 3RD - 22, 4TH - 21 AND SO ON) POINTS WILL DOUBLED FOR RACE #2, TRIPLED FOR RACE #3, X4 FOR RACE #4, X5 FOR RACE #5 AND X6 FOR RACE #6 AND. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SIXTH RACE IN SEPTEMBER, THE POINTS WILL BE TOTALED AND THE MEGA TAN POINTS FUND WILL BE PAID OUT TO THE TOP TEN IN POINTS AS FOLLOWS:
1- $1,000
2- $500
3- $400
4- $300
5- $200
6- $140
7- $130
8- $120
9- $110
10- $100
THE FIRST TWO RACES HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY APRIL 26TH AND
SATURDAY, MAY 31ST. 2007 FEATURED TWO RACES FOR $1,500 TO WIN, THREE RACES FOR $2,000 TO WIN AND THE FINAL RACE FOR $,3,000 TO WIN.. HERE'S THE 2007 WINNERS:
#1- RON PARKER #8 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
#2- RON PARKER #8 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
#3 - CHRIS CHEEK #99 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
#4 - WILL SHUFFLER #46 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
#5 - WILL SHUFFLER #46 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
#6- RON PARKER #8 (GM PERFORMANCE- 604)
EACH OF THE PREVIOUS THREE RACE SEASONS HAVE PRODUCED THREE DIFFERENT
MEGA TAN CHAMPIONS. FLAMIN' RAYMOND PENNINGTON #6 (BOONE, NC) WAS THE INNAUGURAL MEGA TAN CHAMPION IN 2005, BRIAN "MEATHEAD" CARSWELL #4 ( MORGANTON, NC) WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP IN 2006 WITH HIS FORD POWERED MACHINE,
AND RON " THE BULL" PARKER #8 ( LAWNDALE, NC) CLAIMED THE TITLE IN 2007 WITH HIS GM PERFORMANCE 604 ENGINE!!!!
MEGA TAN CELEBRATED OPENNING OT'S TWO NEWEST STORES IN OCTOBER 2007 IN MORGANTON, NC ON FLEMMING DRIVE AND THE NEWEST STORE IN HICKORY, NC ON HWY 127 IN THE NEW SHOPPING CENTER WHERE YESTERDAY'S NIGHT CLUB USED TO BE.
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