Eastaboga, AL (September 10, 2024) – The Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series will return to the "Playground of Power," East Alabama Motor Speedway, for the highly anticipated 52nd Annual Alabama State Championship. The prestigious event is set to take place on September 19th - September 22nd, in Phenix City, AL. America's Leader in Racing will compete on Saturday and Sunday to wrap up the historic weekend.
This marks the 11th visit in the series’ history to East Alabama Motor Speedway, with the first appearance dating back to July 14th, 2007, where William Thomas secured a memorable victory over David Gentry. Last year, Knoxville, TN driver Hayden Cardwell made headlines by dominating the $10,000 feature event, leading all 50 laps to claim his first career series win ahead of 2023 series champion Mark Whitener and Lucas Ruark.
The Alabama State Championship weekend kicks off on Thursday, September 19th, and will feature a thrilling lineup of racing divisions beyond the Crate Late Models, including 602 Late Models, Limited Late Models, Hobby, Street Stocks, Road Warrior, FWD Stock, 602 Chargers, and Crown Vics.
Fans can find full event details and updates on East Alabama Motor Speedway's Facebook page and website at eamsdirt.com. For the latest news, results, championship standings, and more information about the Rogers-Dabbs Performance Parts Crate Racin' USA Dirt Late Model Series, please visit https://latemodeltouring.crateracinusa.com/.
Crate Racin' USA extends its gratitude to its marketing partners: Rogers Dabbs Performance Parts, Chevrolet Performance, Hoosier Racing Tire, VP Racing Fuels, VP Racing Lubricants, KRC Power Steering, Knowles Race Parts and Bodies, Willy's Carb & Dyno Shop, LLC, Competition Racing Equipment, Cruise with the Champions, Savage Chassis, BMF Race Cars, Velocita by Melissa Markewitz, Eagle Racing Engines, Hickman Manufacturing, ATC Bolts & Fasteners, and Sin City Bail Bonds.
We look forward to an exciting weekend of racing and hope to see you at East Alabama Motor Speedway!