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Gene Maine Memorial Next Stop for Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series at Needmore Speedway

Woodruff, S.C. (July 6th, 2025) – The Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series rolls into Needmore Speedway (Norman Park, Ga.) on Saturday afternoon, July 12th, for the rescheduled Gene Maine Memorial. The sixth-running of the event will be headlined by a $5,000-to-win prize for Super Late Models.

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Fan Information

Saturday, July 12th:

• Pit Gates Open at 3PM
• Grandstand Gates Open at 5PM
• Drivers Meeting at 6:30PM
• Hot Laps at 7PM
• $5,000-to-win show for Southern Thunder™ Super Late Models–Hot Laps, Time Trials, Last Chance Races, 40-Lap Feature.

Admission Details:

• Grandstands: $20 for adults; kids 12 and under FREE
• Pit Admission: $35 for adults; kids 12 and under FREE

Joining the Southern Thunder™ Super Dirt Series on the undercard will be… 602 Sportsman ($1,201), Street Stocks ($701), Super Street ($701), Factory Stock ($701), and Crown Vics ($301).

Track Information:

• Needmore Speedway
• Address: 1060 John Vickers Rd, Norman Park, GA 31771
• Phone: 229-256-7273
• Website: https://www.raceneedmorespeedway.com/

If fans can’t make it to the track in person, https://huntthefront.tv/ will stream every lap live, bringing all the action straight to your screen — from hot laps to the final checkered flag.

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Driver Information

Purses for STSDS:

• Saturday, July 12th: 1. $5,000, 2. $2,500, 3. $1,800, 4. $1,500, 5. $1,200, 6. $1,000, 7. $950, 8. $900, 9. $800, 10. $700, 11. $600, 12. $550, 13-24. $500.

Super Late Model Tire Rule:

• LF: open
• LR and RF: NLMT 2 or 3 / AR Pro 3 or SD48
• RR: NLMT 3 or 4 / AR Pro 3 or 4

Complete Rulebook:

• https://www.southernthunderseries.com/rules/

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The Southern Thunder™ Super Dirt Series is brought to you through the support of our valued partners, including... American Racer Tires, Arizona Sport Shirts, Big A's Custom Graphics, BKP Art, Cruise With the Champions, DirtOnDirt, Equiplinc Auction Sales, Five Star Bodies, FK Rod Ends, Hoosier Racing Tire, Hunt the Front TV, Knowles Race Parts, MatMan Designs, Minon Construction, MyRacePass, PPM Racing Products, SUBLMTD, Velocita USA, Merry’s Home Furnishings, VP Racing Fuels, Willy's Carburetor & 71 Trophy Club.

For more information about the Southern Thunder™ Super Dirt Series, please visit our official website at www.southernthunderseries.com or connect with us on our social media platforms, including Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and Instagram.

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