Author: Daniel Vining

HOW TO WATCH: 44th Annual Hardee’s Ratter 250 at South Alabama Speedway
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HOW TO WATCH: 44th Annual Hardee’s Ratter 250 at South Alabama Speedway

OPP, Alabama (May 23, 2020) — The 44th Annual Hardee’s Rattler 250 at South Alabama Speedway is set to roll and you can watch all the racing activities on May 23rd and 24th via online streaming. While being at the track is the best way to experience a race, the speedway knows that there are…

SATURDAY AT THE RATTLER: Pole Day & 15th Annual Grasshopper Pro Late Rattler 125
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SATURDAY AT THE RATTLER: Pole Day & 15th Annual Grasshopper Pro Late Rattler 125

OPP, Alabama (May 23, 2020) — Race weekend for the 44th Annual Hardee’s Rattler 250 is in full swing as Saturday features a jam-packed day of practice, qualifying and racing at South Alabama Speedway. The day begins with Pro Late Model and Super Late Model practice, followed by Pre-Quaflying Technical Inspection for both classes. The…

PixelatedRESULTS: Fletcher Paces Pro Late Models in Friday Practice for Baby Rattler
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PixelatedRESULTS: Fletcher Paces Pro Late Models in Friday Practice for Baby Rattler

OPP, Alabama (May 22, 2020) – Canton, Georgia’s Dawson Fletcher found some speed on Friday during practice for the 15th Annual Grasshopper Pro Late Model Rattler 125, also known as the Baby Rattler. Fletcher’s time of 15.753 seconds came during the third session of the day. There were four separate sessions throughout the course of…

PixelatedRESULTS: Robbins on Top Friday at The 44th Rattler 250
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PixelatedRESULTS: Robbins on Top Friday at The 44th Rattler 250

OPP, Alabama (May 22, 2020) — Hunter Robbins joined forces with one of South Alabama Speedway’s many legendary drivers, Ronnie Sanders, to compete in this year’s 44th Annual Hardee’s Rattler 250. Teaming up with the three time event winner (1982, 1999, 2001) has seemingly paid off early on in this year’s event weekend as Robbins…

RATTLER LOCALS: Like Father Like Son; Lucas’ & Fowlers’ Set to Compete Against Each Other for the First Time
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RATTLER LOCALS: Like Father Like Son; Lucas’ & Fowlers’ Set to Compete Against Each Other for the First Time

OPP, Alabama (May 22, 2020) — If you have been to a handful of dirt track events along the Gulf Coast, or even some Cuplite races at the famed South Alabama Speedway, then you have probably heard the name “Lucas” once or twice. Shep Lucas, a veteran racer whether it be dirt or asphalt, has…

FRIDAY AT THE RATTLER: Practice Day and Local Division Features on Tap at South Alabama Speedway
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FRIDAY AT THE RATTLER: Practice Day and Local Division Features on Tap at South Alabama Speedway

OPP, Alabama (May 22, 2020) — The on track action begins in earnest on Friday at South Alabama Speedway with the official Practice Day leading up to the 44th Annual Hardee’s Rattler 250. On tap for the day is a full plate of Late Model practice, as both Southern Super Series Super Late Model and…

The Midfielder – Austin Dillon Chooses the Cone
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The Midfielder – Austin Dillon Chooses the Cone

DARLINGTON, South Carolina (May 21, 2020) – NASCAR continued its journey back to competition on Wednesday, providing a primetime showing of the NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington Raceway with the Toyota 500.  With the field set partially by an invert, and partially by the previous race’s results, the starting lineup was a mix and jumble…

PixelatedSPEED to Cover the Rattler 250 as Racing Returns to South Alabama & the 2020 Southern Super Series Begins Following Two Month Delay
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PixelatedSPEED to Cover the Rattler 250 as Racing Returns to South Alabama & the 2020 Southern Super Series Begins Following Two Month Delay

OPP, Alabama (May 21, 2020) — After two months of delay, the 2020 Southern Super Series is set to finally kick off at it’s now traditional starting point as the 44th Annual Hardee’s Rattler 250 is set to go green on May 24, 2020 at South Alabama Speedway in Opp, Alabama. For the second year…

Bromante Returns to Rattler with Campi Carrying the Colors of Fallen Racer
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Bromante Returns to Rattler with Campi Carrying the Colors of Fallen Racer

OPP, Alabama (May 20, 2020) — Giovanni Bromante, the 2019 Champion of the famed Rattler 250, will return to South Alabama Speedway this weekend and attempt to defend last year’s feat. Once again driving for Anthony Campi Racing, Bromante will carry a special tribute to a fallen racer, and dear friend to the team, Joe…

The Midfielder – After Finishing 20th on Sunday, Preece to Start from Pole on Wednesday in Darlington
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The Midfielder – After Finishing 20th on Sunday, Preece to Start from Pole on Wednesday in Darlington

DARLINGTON, South Carolina (May 18, 2020) — With the conclusion of the Real Heroes 400 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday evening, NASCAR is officially back in action after a ten week pause due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. NASCAR became the first major league sport to hold a live event after last competing at Phoenix…