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NASCAR GDS: Fact Sheet, The Country Cupboard "150"

3 June 1998

GOODY'S DASH SERIES
A PART OF THE NASCAR TOURING DIVISION

FACT SHEET
THE COUNTRY CUPBOARD "150"

What:   The Country Cupboard "150" is Race No. 6 in the NASCAR Goody's
Dash
Series 1998 Schedule.

Where:  Lanier National Speedway, Braselton, GA. A .375 mile semi-banked
oval.
The speedway is located 4.5 miles north of I-85 (exit 49) on SR 53.

When:   Saturday, June 13, 1998 - 7:00 p.m.

Distance:       150 Laps  (56.25 Miles)

Promoter:       SMFP, Inc.

Sanction:       National Association of Stock Car Automobile Racing Inc.
(NASCAR)

Schedule:       Saturday June13: Registration 9:30 a.m. Gates open and
Inspection
10:00 a.m. Mandatory Rookie Drivers Meeting 11:30 a.m. (at the Dash
Trailer)
Practice 12:00 -2:00 p.m. Draw for Qualifying 2:15 p.m. Mandatory Driver
and
Crew Chief Meeting 2:30 p.m. Time Trials (2 laps) 5:30 p.m.

Posted Awards:  $23,700 Including Promoters Purse, Cash Contingency
Awards,
$1600 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Championship Points Fund and
$2500 NASCAR Goody's Dash Series Top 20 Bonus Plan.

Participating Manufacturers: Goody's Pharmaceuticals, Moog Chassis Parts,
NGK
Spark Plugs, NAPA Oil Filters, Pontiac Racing, Pro Shocks, Toyota Racing,
Victor Reinz Gaskets, Anheuser-Busch, Gatorade, Goodyear Tires, STP Oil
Treatment, Unocal 76 Gasoline.

Notes of Interest:
     Qualifying Record - 14.133 sec.  95.521 mph Monk Gulledge May 3,
1997.
     Race Record - There will be a new race record for this first 150-lap
event.
**This will be the eighth event for the Goody's Dash Series at Lanier
National
Speedway since 1987. Larry Caudill won the first two Dash Series races
here in
'87 and '88. Other past winners here include, Shawna Robinson '89, Mickey
York
'90, George Crenshaw '91, Danny Bagwell '95 and Mike Swaim Jr. '97. George
**Crenshaw is the only Goody's Dash Series driver to date that has won an
event here from the pole.
**This race has been extended this year to 150 laps.
Note: Prior to 1992, some records may be incomplete.

Rules Specific To This Track: Sound Requirement: 98 DBA maximum @ 100 ft.
                                               Tires: Goodyear 2376 (Left
Side) 2373 (Right Side)
                                               Field: 28 fastest
qualifiers
plus two provisionals.

Motel Information: Accommodations are available at the Admiral Benbow at
770-531-9929 or the Hampton Inn in Gainesville Ga. at 770-503-0300. Most
of
the major chains are located a few miles north of the Speedway on I-85 at
Commerce, Ga.

Ticket and Other Information: Available from Lanier National Speedway at
770-967-8600.  Information about the Goody's Dash Series and the Drivers
is
available from NASCAR Public Relations, Tim Myers at 919-552-5823.