MAY 21 MUD BOG CANCELED

MAY 21 MUD BOG CANCELED

Jamaica, VA – Due to the forecast for Saturday May 21st officials of The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway have canceled the 9th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment and Commonwealth Motorsports. With 100% chance of heavy rains forecast and the low pressure system sitting directly over Virginia, officials determined that for the safety of competitors and fans alike it was best to cancel the event. “Words can not describe how disappointed we are with having to cancel tomorrow’s event, the facility was prepped and ready for what we felt was going to be a record breaking day. The safety of our competitors and fans is the most important aspect of what we do here at Virginia Motor Speedway,” commented track General Manager Clarke Sawyer. There is no reschedule date at this time....

NEW MUD BOG DIVISION PAYOUTS RELEASED!

NEW MUD BOG DIVISION PAYOUTS RELEASED!

Jamaica, VA – With the 10th Anniversary season just over a week away with the running of the 5th (should be 6th) Annual Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment, VA National Guard and RedNex Sporting Goods on Saturday June 21st, officials have released the new division payouts for 2014. The Super Stock A & B classes will now race for $500 to win, $300 for 2nd, $100 for 3rd, $75 for 4th and $50 for 5th. In the Mod A & B divisions they are now racing for $600 to win, $400 for 2nd, $200 for 3rd, $100 for 4th and $75 for 5th, In the Pro Mod A & B divisions they will race for $800 to win, $500 for 2nd, $200 for 3rd, $100 for 4th and $75 for 5th. In the Unlimited bog it will pay $500 to win, $200 for 2nd and $100 for third. Shear Stylin’ (owned by Julie Waldrop) is sponsoring the 4th and 5th place payouts in the Super Stock, Mod and Pro Mod divisions. The X and XX divisions will continue to race for $750 to win, $350 for 2nd and $150 for 3rd. There is an Injector Bonus (Non-Blower Motor) in both classes that pays $300 for the 1st, $200 for 2nd and $100 for 3rd. As an added bonus there is the Atkins Petroleum & Propane “King of the Hill” Double Down Bonus in the Super Stock, Mod and Pro Mod divisions. When both the A and B class in a division and receive a $500 bonus! To download click the link below: DIVISION PAYOUTS...

5TH Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog to kick off 10th anniversary season at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway Saturday June 21st

5TH Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog to kick off 10th anniversary season at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway Saturday June 21st

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway will host the first of two mud bogs for the 2014 season on Saturday June 21, 2014. The 5th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment, the Virginia National Guard and RedNex Sporting Goods will kick off the 10th anniversary season for The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway. Additional sponsorship provided by Monster Energy Drinks, After Hours Fabrication, ORI of Richmond, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. There will be nine classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from super stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all classes. For the tenth anniversary season increased purses in all divisions have been posted. This year’s division lineup has also been tweaked. Competitors are encouraged to visit www.thepitatvms.com for the new rules packages and payouts. Not only will fans get to see hordes of trucks splashing through the 200 foot Mud Bog pit but they will also get the opportunity to see some of the regions best Mud Dragsters covering the 200 foot Mud Sling pit in under three seconds. Gates and registration will open at 9am with Single Eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A (Small tire), B (Big Tire), Unlimited Bog, Pro Modified A, Pro Modified B and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for all classes ends at 11:30pm. Rules for each class are now available at the speedway’s website www.vamotorspeedway.com. Admission for the 5th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog, Mud Sling is Adults – $12, Children 7 – 17 years old – $10 and Children 6 and under FREE. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through for inspection. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and 5th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog, Mud Sling fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

ATTENTION MUD BOG COMPETITORS: NEW DIVISION RULES!

ATTENTION MUD BOG COMPETITORS: NEW DIVISION RULES!

Jamaica, VA — The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway will host the first of two mud bogs for 2014 on Saturday June 21, 2014. The rules have been updated and can be printed off or downloaded by using the link below. New 2014 payouts will be released in the next couple of days! Click on this link: 2014 MUD BOG RULES – All Divisions...

Mud Mayhem 4 Mud Bog Provides Great Day of Mud Bogging at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway

Mud Mayhem 4 Mud Bog Provides Great Day of Mud Bogging at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway hosted the first of two Mud Bog and Mud Sling’s for the 2013 season this past Saturday June 22nd. The Mud Mayhem 4 Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by James River Equipment / Rappahannock Tractor and the Virginia Army National Guard and in part by Davis off Road, ORI of Richmond, Truckin Thunder, Collision One and Monster Energy Drink drew a huge crowd and great field of competitors at the state of the art mud bog facility in Jamaica, VA. The sunny temperatures and sunny skies provided a tremendous day for mud bogging. 89 different competitors took turns at the state of the art 200 foot pit for a total of 170 completed passes. Winners in each class: Stock A – “Mudiva” Tanya Ricks in Hell On Heels becoming The Pit’s first female competitor to win a division did it again; Stock B – “Mudiva” Tanya Ricks in Hell On Heels; Modified A – George Johnson in Gold Digger 2; Modified B – Derek Bell in Slim Pickins; Modified C – Shawn Turner in Mr. Nasty Time; Pro Mod – Clint Saunders in Muddy Money; Unlimited Bog – Ray Atkins in Haulin Gas; X Cuts – Chris Newton in Hostile Projectile; and XX Paddles – Chris Newton in Hostile Projectile. Frank Embry in Tadpole Express took top Nitrous/Non-blower bonus in both the X Cut class and XX Paddle class. Fans and competitors wanting photos of the day’s event’s can contact Al Goulder (for photographs) at (804) 586-2208. For videos of the event contact Sean Cook at (804) 673-3633 or go to www.thepitatvms.com to download an order form. The remaining event at The Pit at VMS is scheduled for Saturday October 12th with the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by Rappahannock Tractor and the Virginia Army National Guard. The event is also sponsored by Davis off Road, ORI of Richmond, Truckin Thunder, Collision One and Monster Energy Drink. The event will feature Dennis Anderson in King Sling. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated 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 The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and the 9th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com. COMPLETE RESULTS (Click the link below) 2013 Mud Bog Results June 22...

Mud Mayhem 2 Mud Bog Breaks records at “The Pit” at VMS

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway hosted the first of two Mud Bog and Mud Sling’s for the 2012 season this past Saturday June 16th breaking records in the process. The Mud Mayhem 2 Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by Rappahannock Tractor and the Virginia Army National Guard and in part by Davis off Road, ORI of Richmond, Truckin Thunder, Collision One and Monster Energy Drink drew a huge crowd and record field of competitors at the state of the art mud bog facility in Jamaica, VA. The sunny temperatures and sunny skies provided a tremendous day for mud bogging. 112 different competitors took turns at the state of the art 200 foot pit for a total of 202 completed passes. Winners in each class: Stock A – “Mudiva” Tanya Ricks in Hell On Heels becoming The Pit’s first female competitor to win a division; Stock B – Luther Ganon in Just Blazin’; Modified A – George Johnson in Gold Digger 2; Modified B – George Johnson in Gold Digger; Modified C – Herby Dorsett in Jusplayin; Pro Mod – Chuck Engel in Mud Life Crisis; Unlimited Bog – Chuck Engel in Mud Life Crisis; X Cuts – Travis Shoemaker in Highroller 4; and XX Paddles – Chris Newton in Hostile Projectile. Travis Shoemaker in High Roller 4 took top Nitrous/Non-blower bonus in both the X Cut class and XX Paddle class. For complete results click here: 2012 Mud Bog Results June 16 Fans and competitors wanting photos of the day’s event’s can contact Al Goulder (for photographs) at (804) 586-2208. For videos of the event contact Isaiah Sellers at (228-369-9153) or go to www.thepitatvms.com to download an order form. The remaining event at The Pit at VMS is scheduled for Saturday October 6th with the 8th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by Rappahannock Tractor and the Virginia Army National Guard. The event is also sponsored by Davis off Road, ORI of Richmond, Truckin Thunder, Collision One and Monster Energy Drink. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated 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 The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and the 8th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com. MEDIA CONTACT: DAVE SEAY (804) 758-1867 or (804) 357-7223...

6th Annual Run A Muck Mud Bog And Mud Sling at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway once again a big success

6TH ANNUAL RUN A MUCK MUD BOG AND MUD SLING RESULTSJamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway hosted the 6th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by James River Rappahannock Tractor, Virginia Army National Guard and in part by Davis Offroad, Monster Energy Drink and ORI of Richmond this past Saturday October 2nd to a large and enthusiastic crowd....