Red Clay 602 Late Model Series Invades Sugar Creek Raceway Saturday Paying $3,000 to Win

Round four of the Schaeffer's Oil by Mike Bruner Red Clay 602 Late Model Series will take place this Saturday night, April 5 at Sugar Creek Raceway in Blue Ridge, Georgia! The 2025 version of the Risin’ of the Creek program will be held on Saturday and the 602 Late Models will headline the action-packed show paying $3,000 to the winner. Hunter Atkinson, of Clermont, Georgia, currently sits atop of the series point standings by 38 markers over Dawson Lowe and by 54 points over Justin Howard.

Joining the Red Clay 602 Late Model Series at Sugar Creek on Saturday will be the Limited Late Model, 604 Crate Late Model, Open Wheel Modified, Street Stock, Pony Stock, Front Wheel Drive, and Strictly Stock/Crown Vic divisions. Pit gates will open at 3:00pm, while the grandstands will start to allow patrons into the facility starting at 5:00pm. The drivers meeting is set for 6:00pm and racing action will get underway at 7:30pm.

Admission into the grandstands will be $20.00 for adults and $15.00 for kids ages 11-15. Fence parking will be $25.00 plus general admission. Pit passes will be $40.00 for adults and $25.00 for kids ages 11-15. Children ages 10 and under will be admitted everywhere on the grounds for FREE. Sugar Creek Raceway is located at 2252 Sugar Creek Road in Blue Ridge, Georgia 30513. The track phone number is (321) 863-2479 or you can access more information online at www.racesugarcreek.com.

The Red Clay 602 Late Model Series tire rule for Sugar Creek will be Left Front: Open, Right Front: American Racer Pro 2, Left Rear: American Racer Pro 2, Right Rear: American Racer Pro 2, Pro 4. The entry fee will be $100.00 and transponders will be available to rent.

Feature Purse (40 Laps): 1. $3,000, 2. $1,500, 3. $750, 4. $550, 5. $500, 6. $450, 7. $400, 8. $380, 9. $360, 10. $340, 11. $300, 12. $280, 13. $275, 14. $270, 15. $265, 16. $260, 17. $255, 18-24. $250

Current Red Clay 602 Late Model Series Point Standings:
1. Hunter Atkinson - 550
2. Dawson Lowe - 512
3. Justin Howard - 496
4. Griffin Smith - 374
5. Braxtin Barber - 362
6. Kevin Fisher - 340
7. Kenny Collins - 200
7. Jay Coen - 200
9. Taylor Cole - 196
9. Billy Rushton - 196
9. Chad Wallace - 196

2025 Red Clay 602 Late Model Series Schedule:
February 22 - Lavonia Speedway (Lavonia, GA) - PPD TO 3/22
March 1 - Senoia Raceway (Senoia, GA) - KENNY COLLINS
March 22 - Lavonia Speedway (Lavonia, GA) - JAY COEN
March 28 - Buckshot Speedway (Clanton, AL) - GRIFFIN SMITH
April 5 - Sugar Creek Raceway (Blue Ridge, GA) - $3,000 to win
April 12 - Lake View Motor Speedway (Nichols, SC) - $2,000 to win
April 18 - I-75 Raceway (Sweetwater, TN) - $2,000 to win
April 26 - Wythe Raceway (Rural Retreat, VA) - $2,000 to win
May 3 - To Be Announced
June 10 - Laurens County Speedway (Laurens, SC) - $2,000 to win
June 14 - To Be Announced
June 28 - Wythe Raceway (Rural Retreat, VA) - $2,000 to win
July 12 - Harris Speedway (Rutherfordton, NC) - $2,000 to win
July 15 - I-75 Raceway (Sweetwater, TN) - $2,000 to win
July 17 - Senoia Raceway (Senoia, GA) - $2,000 to win
July 22 - Toccoa Raceway (Toccoa, GA) - $2,000 to win
July 24 - Sugar Creek Raceway (Blue Ridge, GA) - $2,000 to win
July 25 - North Georgia Speedway (Chatsworth, GA) - $2,500 to win
August 16 - Wythe Raceway (Rural Retreat, VA) - $2,000 to win
September 6 - North Georgia Speedway (Chatsworth, GA) - $2,500 to win
September 13 - Sugar Creek Raceway (Blue Ridge, GA) - $3,000 to win
September 19 - Anderson Motor Speedway (Anderson, SC) - $TBA
September 27 - Winder-Barrow Speedway (Winder, GA) - $2,000 to win
October 10 - To Be Announced
October 11 - To Be Announced
October 18 - To Be Announced
October 25 - I-75 Raceway (Sweetwater, TN) - $2,000 to win

The Schaeffer’s Oil by Mike Bruner Red Clay 602 Late Model Series would like to thank all of their marketing partners including Schaeffer’s Oil by Mike Bruner, American Racer Tires, Knowles Race Parts and Bodies, Cruise with the Champions, Smith Motors, Styles Services, Virginia Driveline and Differential, C&S Auto Electric, Billings Brothers Autism Awareness, Capital Custom Paint, and Peeping Dragon Photography. Any questions concerning the series can be pointed to either Walter Tapp at 864-382-9957 or Ray Cook at 828-360-5353. More information on the tour can be found online at www.RedClaySeries.com. Keep your eye out for a new Red Clay 602 Late Model Series website in the near future!

About Schaeffer’s Oil by Mike Bruner:
Schaeffer's Specialized Lubricants: synthetic motor oils, hydraulic fluids, and diesel fuel additives have achieved a world-class reputation for improving engine performance and fuel economy, but their diverse product line includes all types of industrial lubricants, industrial greases, and industrial oils as well as specialty items like their chain lubes and degreasers. Founded in 1839, their philosophy is to provide advanced lubricants for improved performance, reliability, and fuel economy.

From Dallas, Georgia, Mike Bruner brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table with a background in equipment sales and operations that spans over two decades. He has worked with two construction equipment manufacturers and started his own company in 2009, focusing on construction, grading, and hauling. His company has been a Schaeffer customer for many years, and in 2024, he joined the Schaeffer’s Oil team as a full-time sales representative. Learn more or connect with Mike by logging onto www.schaefferoil.com/mikebruner.

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