Salem, IN (November 18, 2008) – Just as some of the North and Mid-west received there first snowflakes of the season, the CRA Super Series is ready to head south for the 1^st Annual Southern Slam 250, a 250 lap, $10,000 to win late model event that will take place on November 21^st, 22^nd and 23^rd at the South Georgia Motorsports Park located just outside of Valdosta, Georgia.

30 of the best late model teams in the country have all ready pre-entered for this huge event, with more expected to enter as they arrive this weekend. The entry list has been bolstered by the addition of several top drivers over the past two weeks including Kyle Busch Development Driver Alex Haase from North Carolina, the 2008 PASS South Champion, Augie Grill from Alabama, Ben Rowe and Corey Williams from Maine, Chase Austin from Kansas, Allen Karnes and Allen Gordon from Georgia and Florida ‘s Wayne Anderson, Fain Skinner and Daryl Shelnut.

The event will start on Friday, November 21^st with an open practice for all divisions plus feature events for the local Late Models, Wild One’s, Race’em and Wreck’em and Powder Puff divisions. Saturday, November 22^nd will have practice and qualifying for the 1^st Annual Southern Slam 250. On Saturday evening there will be more racing action including the first ever Open Wheel Modified event at SGMP, Super Stocks, Hobby Stocks and the Last Chance Race to fill out the line-up for the 1^st Annual Southern Slam 250. The 1st Annual Southern Slam 250 will take the green flag at 2pm on Sunday, November 23^rd.

The 1^st Annual Southern Slam 250 will feature live pit stops and super racing action with a 36 car starting field at the premier 1/2 mile D-shaped, progressive banked, asphalt track in the southeast. There will be a bonus package for the top finishing CRA Super Series competitors, the PASS Super Late Model Touring Series competitors, the Florida late model competitors and bonuses for other top late model competitors from all over the country.

More information on the event is available at www.racesgmp.com. More information on the CRA Super Series is available at www.craracing.net.