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Fast Five Qualifying Concept To Be Implemented This Saturday May 14th

Jamaica, VA – The “Fast Five� is currently a huge hit on the big screen, now dirt fans can see the next evolution of the “Fast Five� each week at Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway.

With qualifying points at a premium in the chase for each division’s Championship, officials at Bill Sawyer Virginia Motor Speedway will implement a new Hot Lap Qualifying procedure this Saturday that will pair the top five in each division’s points to run their hot lap qualifying session together. The session the “Fast Five� will run will rotate each week to give all competitors a chance at the best surface.

“Qualifying points are so important right now and this will give the top five in points the chance to qualify together so no one has an advantage. This will put more importance on being in the top five in each division,� commented track General Manager Clarke Sawyer.

Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway returns to action Saturday May 14th and will host NAPA of Saluda Night featuring four divisions of Virginia Army National Guard Dirt Series action. See the Victory Lap Late Model, Truckin Thunder Sportsman, Budweiser Modifies and the Collision One Limited Stock divisions. Come experience the raw, pure excitement that is dirt racing!

Competitor gates for Saturday, May 14th will open at 4pm with spectator gates opening at 5pm. On track activities will begin at 6:30pm with hot laps.

Divisions scheduled to race on Saturday: Victory Lap Late Models (35 Laps); Budweiser Modifieds (25 Laps); Truckin Thunder Sportsman (25 laps) and the Collision One Limited Stock Cars (20 laps). All divisions will run Hot Lap Time Trials and Features.

To enhance the fans racing experience the speedway has installed a short wave FM transmitter and all of the evening’s action can be heard at 95.5 FM. So bring your portable radio headset and enjoy hearing all the action.

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Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway, an ASA Member Track, is a ½ mile dirt oval track is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area.

To learn more about Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the track’s web site at www.vamotorspeedway.com.

MEDIA CONTACT: DAVE SEAY (804) 758-1867 OR (804) 357-7223

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