The UCRA crate late models return to Tazewell Speedway for the first time this season for the 1st annual Melvin Corum Memorial on Sunday, May 26. The race will pay $3,001 to the winner. Some of the area’s top crate late model drivers are expected for this event.
Also racing on May 26 will be the sportsman late models for $800 to win, modified streets for $600 to win, and classic cars and four cylinders for $500 to win each.
During the intermission, there will be a fireworks display.
Pit gates open at 4:00 and grandstand gates open at 5:00. The driver’s meeting is scheduled for 6:30 and hot laps will begin at 7:00.
Tickets are $15 for adults, kids 9 and under are free. Pit passes are $30 for adults, kids 12 and under are $15.
Tazewell Speedway is located just two miles northwest of Tazewell, Tennessee. Going north on US 25-E, turn right and then left onto Bacchus Rd, and then 1.8 miles north, then .8 miles west and the race track is located on the left. The physical address for Tazewell Speedway is 1400 Bacchus Rd., Tazewell, Tennessee 37879.
