DAVID PAYNE POCKETS $10,000 AT TAZEWELL FOR RICHEST CAREER WIN!

(May 30, 2020) It would be the Schaeffer’s Oil Iron-Man Championship Late Model Series versus the Schaeffer's Oil Southern Nationals Series at Tazewell Speedway in Tazewell, Tenn. on Saturday evening for the track’s 15th Annual Toyota Knoxville 50 and David Payne of Murphy, N.C. would lead all fifty laps on his way to the $10,000 triumph, the richest of his career. Payne’s victory made him the ninth different winner of the Toyota Knoxville 50 event at Tazewell Speedway.

The victory for Payne would mark his fourth career Schaeffer’s Oil Iron-Man Late Model Series tour victory and would come aboard the Payne Excavating, Gibson Motorsports, PPM Racing Products, Interstate Welding, American Racer Tire, Schaeffer’s Oil sponsored #8 Capital Race Cars, Jay Dickens Race Engines powered entry. (MRM Racing Photos)

RAY COOK OPENS UP 2020 CAMPAIGN WITH $3,000 WINTERFEST VICTORY!

(February 16, 2020) Ray Cook was finally able to kick off his 2020 racing season on Saturday afternoon, February 15 and promptly put his #53 Capital racecar into victory lane at Duck River Raceway Park in Wheel, Tennessee! Ray clicked off the fourth fastest lap during the qualifying session for the unsanctioned program to earn the outside of the second row for the start of the 40-lap 'Winterfest' main event.

At the outset of the race, Ray moved up to the second spot and eventually grabbed the point around the lap six mark. The Brasstown, North Carolina standout then led the remainder of the feature distance to bag the $3,000 top prize ahead of Sam Seawright, Josh Putnam, David Brannon, and Casey Turman! Complete results from 'Winterfest' at Duck River Raceway Park can be viewed online at www.duckriverracewaypark.com.

WELCOME TO AMERICANRACERSOUTH.COM!

Welcome to the official Internet home of American Racer South! Effective October 2014, American Racer South was designated as the exclusive race tire distributor for the American Racer® race tire brand for the states of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Eastern Louisiana. American Racer South is headed by Ray Cook of Super Late Model racing fame and Joe Denby - long time partner of his #53 race team and supporter of dirt track racing. Working with Ray and Joe, handling day to day business operations is Allen Braswell.

With multiple warehouses in Tullahoma, Tennessee and Brasstown, North Carolina, American Racer South is dedicated to the utmost service in race tire distribution. During the racing season, our service trailer can be found at tracks all over the South. To ensure that your American Racer® tires are delivered by Friday for the racing weekend, please make sure to place your order by Wednesday. We are conveniently open on Monday through Friday from 9:00am - 5:00pm. You can call us toll-free at 1.844.SOUTHAR (768-8427) or contact us via email at americanracersouth@frontier.com.

American Racer® tires are built in Indiana, Pennsylvania and Unicoi, Tennessee by hundreds of men and women who know that the four tires under every racecar are crucial to its performance in competition, so we take what we do very seriously!

American Racer® brand tires are designed, developed, and marketed by Race Tires America, Inc., a division of Specialty Tires of America. We are a performance driven, responsive company that is committed to continuously improving the quality of our products. Our racing tires are state-of-the-art, designed for performance, durability, repeatability, and consistency. They are second-to-none in an industry that is ever changing, and we are committed to the industry. Race Fast. Race Longer!