Contingency Awards Announced for 2012 Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series
By: Chris Tilley (Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series)

(July 14, 2012) Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series Promoter Ray Cook would like to announce the following Contingency Awards that drivers will be gunning for during the Eighth Annual running of the two-week mini-series.

More contingencies are coming in and will be announced as they are official and it’s not too late if you’re interested in getting in on the action with the Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series please contact Ray Cook today.

As follows is the list of Contingency Awards:
*FK Rod Ends will award $100 cash to the Fastest Qualifier at each series event.
*FK Rod Ends will award one (1) set of rod end products to each series event winner.
*The Joie of Seating will award $100 cash to the highest finisher each night with a full containment seat, head & neck restraint, and fire extinguisher.
*Wilwood Engineering will award $50 product certificate to the first non-transfer at each event.
*DBR Starters will award $100 product certificate to the 11th place finisher at each event.
*Barry Wright Race Cars will award $100 product certificate to the highest finishing Barry Wright Race Car at each event.
*Old Man’s Garage will award a ‘Weekly Warrior’ points fund and provide a $500 check to the highest point driver after Screven and provide $500 check to the highest point driver at the end of week two at Tazewell.
*GW Performance will award $50 product certificate to the highest finishing GW Performance car.
*Wiles Driveshafts will award one (1) Carbon Fiber driveshaft in a random drawing among the perfect attendance drivers of the series to be held at Tazewell Speedway.
*MasterSbilt Race Cars will award $500 cash to the Championship Crew Chief. They will also award $250 cash to the Championship runner-up Crew Chief.
*Wildside Custom Trailers will award $1,000 cash to the Rookie of the Year for the series.
*Ohlins Shocks will award $1,000 product certificate to the Champion, $500 product certificate to the runner-up and $250 product certificate to the third place finisher in the final point standings.

Champions of the Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series include: Jeff Cooke of Spartanburg, SC in 2005; Anthony White of Clinton, TN in 2006; Chris Madden of Gray Court, SC in 2007/2008 and most recently in 2011; Tommy Kerr of Maryville, TN in 2009 and Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, GA in 2010. Chris Madden sits on the all-time winners list at 17 wins.

Further information on the Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series can be obtained by visiting the official series website at www.southernnationalsseries.com or be a follower on Twitter, the Nation’s largest mini-blogging network by accessing @SONATIONALS.

2012 Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series Schedule:
# 1-Monday July 16-Wythe Raceway-Rural Retreat, VA-$3,500 to win
# 2-Tuesday July 17-Smoky Mountain Speedway-Maryville, TN-$3,500 to win
# 3-Thursday July 19-North Georgia Speedway-Chatsworth, GA-$3,500 to win
# 4-Friday July 20-Swainsboro Raceway-Swainsboro, GA-$5,300 to win
# 5-Saturday July 21-Screven Motor Speedway-Sylvania, GA-$5,300 to win
# 6-Sunday July 22-Rome Speedway-Rome, GA-$5,300 to win
# 7-Tuesday July 24-East Alabama Motor Speedway-Phenix City, AL-$3,500 to win
# 8-Thursday July 26-Cleveland Speedway-Cleveland, TN-$3,500 to win
# 9-Friday July 27-Volunteer Speedway-Bulls Gap, TN-$5,300 to win
# 10-Saturday July 28-Tazewell Speedway-Tazewell, TN-$5,300 to win

The Schaeffer Oil Southern Nationals Series would like to thank all of our marketing partners for the 2012 season including: Schaeffer's Specialized Lubricants, American Racer Tires, Barry Wright Race Cars, Carolina Performance, Comp Cams, DBR Starters, Delph Communications, Eibach Springs, FK Rod Ends, Graphic Impressions, GW Performance, Hoosier Racing Tires, Integra Shocks and Springs, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Ohlins Shocks, Old Man's Garage, Performance Rod & Custom (PRC), The Joie of Seating, Vic Hill Racing Engines, VP Race Fuels, Wildside Custom Trailers, Wiles Driveshafts, and Wilwood Engineering.

About Schaeffer Oil:
Founded in 1839, Schaeffer's manufactures specialized synthetic oils, fuel additives and other products for the construction, trucking, agriculture, marine, mining and high-performance racing industries. The company has developed an expansive line of innovative products and additives which reduce fuel consumption, improve mileage, extend efficiency and lessen energy costs for the consumer. Now in its third century of business and recognized as the oldest oil company in the United States, Schaeffer's has remained a family-owned operation since its inception. In 2010, Schaeffer's Specialized Lubricants was named to the distinguished INC 5000 list. For complete details, visit www.schaefferoil.com.