The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway

9TH Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog to kick off 2016 Mud Bog Season Saturday May 21

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway will host the first of two mud bogs for the 2016 season this Saturday may 21, 2016. The 9th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment and Commonwealth Motorsports will kick off the 12th season for The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway. Additional sponsorship provided by Aaron’s, Atkins Petroleum & Propane, After Hours Fabrication, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. There will be ten classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from super stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all classes. Competitors are encouraged to visit www.thepitatvms.com for the rules packages and payouts. New for 2016 will be the Unlimited X Tractor division which will be the first division to run a short course for time. Not only will fans get to see hordes of trucks splashing through the 200 foot Mud Bog pit but they will also get the opportunity to see some of the regions best Mud Dragsters covering the 200 foot Mud Sling pit in under three seconds. Gates and registration will open at 9am with single eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A (Small tire), B (Big Tire), Unlimited Bog, Unlimited X Tractor, Pro Modified A, Pro Modified B and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for all classes ends at 11:30pm. Rules for each class are now available at www.thepitatvms.com. Payouts for each division can be found at http://thepitatvms.wpengine.com/payouts/ Admission for the 9th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog is Adults – $15, Children 11 – 17 years old – $12 and Children 10 and under FREE with paying adult. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through inspection. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and 9th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog and Mud Sling fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

11th ANNUAL DOWN AND DIRTY RUN-A-MUCK MUD BOG DRAWS HUGE CROWD; THREE TRACK RECORDS BROKE

Jamaica, VA – The 11th Annual Down & Dirty Run-A-Muck Mud Bog presented by James River Equipment and Commonwealth Motorsports drew a huge crowd out for what turned out to be an amazing day of racing. The event saw three division records broken during the days competition. The event was also sponsored by Aaron’s, Atkins Petroleum & Propane, Middlesex Metals, After Hours Fabrication, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. The enthusiastic crowd was treated to some incredible runs in both the mud bog and mud sling pits. After having four records broken during the June 20th Mud Mayhem Mud Bog no one expected to see multiple records tumble again. But when the day was done three division track records were broken with each one coming with a $100 bonus courtesy of the E&E Caulking sponsored Tapole’s Break the Record Challenge. In the Aaron’s Pro Mod B division Denny Kerley in Snoot set a new record with a run of 4.079 seconds. In the Down and Dirty Unlimited Bog division the record was broken three times with Denny Kerley in Snoot setting the final time with a 3.514 seconds. New York’s Kelly Odell in Under Pressure returned from his record setting runs during the June mud bog to lower the record once again in the James River Equipment X Cut division with a blistering 2.089 second run. Overall 86 different competitors took turns at the state of the art 200 foot pit for a total of 172 registered passes. Winners in each class: Super Stock A – Derek Adkins in Bad Mannerz; Super Stock B – Kyle Slaughter in Step-A-Side; Modified A – Trey Moody in Barely Legal; Modified B – Brian Vick in Pick Pocket; Pro Mod A – Kevin Click; Pro Mod B – Denny Kerley in Snoot; Unlimited Bog – Denny Kerley in Snoot; X Class & XX Class – Kelly Odell in Under Pressure. No one was able to collect on the Atkins Petroleum & Propane “King of the Hill” Double Down Bonus that was offered again to anyone that could win both the A & B classes in the Super Stock, Modified or Pro Mod divisions. Tonya Ricks in Dancin’ with the Devil won the Mud Book Crown presented by Kings of Mud and The Metal Shop. Her combined times in the Unlimited Bog division for both mud bogs was 7.398 seconds was 1.62 seconds better than her nearest competitor. Ricks received $750 and one of a kind trophy. Fans and competitors wanting photos or video of the day’s events can contact Al Goulder (for photographs) at (804) 586-2208 and Sean Cook of Video Media Services (for video) at (804) 690-5877 or (804) 673-3633. The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the mud bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

8TH Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog to kick off 2015 Mud Bog Season at The Pit Saturday June 20th

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway will host the first of two mud bogs for the 2015 season on Saturday June 20, 2015. The 8th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment will kick off the 11th season for The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway. Additional sponsorship provided by Aaron’s, Atkins Petroleum & Propane, Kalbone’s Speed & Off Road, After Hours Fabrication, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. There will be nine classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from super stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all classes. Competitors are encouraged to visit www.thepitatvms.com for the rules packages and payouts. Not only will fans get to see hordes of trucks splashing through the 200 foot Mud Bog pit but they will also get the opportunity to see some of the regions best Mud Dragsters covering the 200 foot Mud Sling pit in under three seconds. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Gates and registration will open at 9am with single eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A (Small tire), B (Big Tire), Unlimited Bog, Pro Modified A, Pro Modified B and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for all classes ends at 11:30pm. Rules for each class are now available at www.thepitatvms.com. ADMISSION FOR 8TH ANNUAL DOWN & DIRTY MUD MAYHEM MUD BOG: Adults – $15, Children 13 – 17 years old – $10 and Children 12 and under FREE with paying adult. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through inspection. The second mud bog of the 2015 will be the 11th Annual Down & Dirty Run-A_Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling on Saturday October 10, 2015. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and 8th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem Mud Bog and Mud Sling fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

VIDEO: TADPOLE EXPRESS FLIP OCTOBER 11, 2014

Jamaica, VA — Frank Embry driving the Tadpole Express (Kryptonite to others) flipped his rail on his X-Cut run at the Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway during the 10th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog. Embry was OK after the flip, ego just bruised....

RUNNING ORDER FOR SATURDAY OCTOBER 11TH MUD BOG

Jamaica, VA — Officials for The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway have released the running order for the 10th Annual Down and Dirty Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling presented by James River Equipment, RedNex Sporting Goods and the Virginia Army National Guard. Since the June 21st 5th Annual Mud Mayhem Mud Bog the facility has had a major face lift. The facility will now feature two mud bog pits and a sling pit. All pits are still 200 feet long. There will now be a cable pit (Pit 1) that will have the Super Stock and Modified classes running in and a new non-cable pit (Pit 2) that will feature the Pro Mod and Unlimited Bog divisions. As always the sling pit will feature the X-Cut and X-Paddle dragster divisions. Pit 1 will start t 12 noon with the Suepr Stock A Class followed by the Mod A, Super Stock B and then the Mod B classes. Pit 2 will get started at about 1:30pm with the Pro Mod A (Small tire) class. The two pits will run simultaneously from 1:30pm on. One lane will go then the next and so on. This will allow for little downtime and keep our fans excited all day long! The monster trucks will run in the middle of the program, right after the X-Cut dragsters run. Download This PDF...

ADKINS PETROLEUM & PROPANE “KING OF THE HILL” DOUBLE DOWN BONUS OFFERED IN THREE DIVISIONS

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway with sponsorship from Adkins Petroleum & Propane will again offer the “King of the Hill” Double Down Bonus for the Super Stock, Modified and Pro Modified divisions. Anyone that can win both the A and B classes in a division will receive a $500 bonus. About Atkins Petroleum & Propane: Atkins Petroleum has been serving the Northern Neck for over 30 Years. They are your local Fuel Oil dealer. Give them a call for all of your Diesel, Propane, Kerosene and Heating Oil needs. They offer Emergency services for nights and weekends and they also offer a prompt Automatic Delivery Program so you will never be without!...

10TH ANNIVERSARY RUN-A-MUCK PAYOUTS

Jamaica, VA – With the 10th Anniversary of the Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and The Pit just a few days away officials have released the division payouts. The Super Stock A & B classes will race for $500 to win, $300 for 2nd, $100 for 3rd, $75 for 4th and $50 for 5th. In the Mod A & B divisions they are racing for $600 to win, $400 for 2nd, $200 for 3rd, $100 for 4th and $75 for 5th, In the Pro Mod A & B divisions they will race for $800 to win, $500 for 2nd, $200 for 3rd, $100 for 4th and $75 for 5th. In the Unlimited bog it will pay $500 to win, $200 for 2nd and $100 for third. CAMS Racing Engines (owned by George Coleman) is sponsoring the 4th and 5th place payouts in the Super Stock, Mod and Pro Mod divisions. The X and XX divisions will continue to race for $750 to win, $350 for 2nd and $150 for 3rd. There is an Injector Bonus (Non-Blower Motor) in both classes that pays $300 for the 1st, $200 for 2nd and $100 for 3rd. As an added bonus there is the Atkins Petroleum & Propane “King of the Hill” Double Down Bonus in the Super Stock, Mod and Pro Mod divisions. When both the A and B class in a division and receive a $500 bonus! Download This PDF...

10TH Annual Run A Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling Coming Oct. 11th to The Pit

Jamaica, VA – The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway will host the 10th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling presented by James River Equipment, RedNex Sporting Goods and The Virginia Army National Guard Saturday October 11th featuring a state of the art 200-foot Mud Bog and Mud Sling pits. Additional sponsorship provided by Kalbones Speed Shop and Off Road, Monster Energy Drinks, After Hours Fabrication, ORI of Richmond, Collision One and Truckin Thunder. There will be nine classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from super stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all classes. Not only will fans get to see hordes of trucks splashing through the “Twin” 200 foot Mud Bog pits but they will also get the opportunity to see some of the regions best Mud Dragsters covering the 200 foot Mud Sling pit in under three seconds. The event will also include a car crushing monster truck freestyle show by Steve Sims in Stone Crusher and Maxey Broadus in Walking Tall. Gates and registration will open at 9am with Single Eliminations for Super Stock A, B; Modified A (Small tire), B (Big Tire), Unlimited Bog, Pro Modified A, Pro Modified B and X, XX classes beginning at 12 noon. Registration and inspection for all classes ends at 11:30pm. Rules for each class are now available at the speedway’s website www.vamotorspeedway.com. Admission for the 10th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling and Truck Show is Adults – $15, Children 13 – 17 years old – $10 and Children 12 and under FREE with paying adult. Competitors should visit www.thepitatvms.com to print off draw sheets and driver information sheets that must be filled out before going through for inspection. The Pit at VMS is located on the grounds of Bill Sawyer’s Virginia Motor Speedway and is situated on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit Virginia Motor Speedway and the 10th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog, Mud Sling and Truck Show fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com....

5TH ANNUAL MUD MAYHEM SETS NEW JUNE MUD BOG RECORDS

Jamaica, VA – What looked to be a rainy day turned into a great afternoon for mud bogging at The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway. The 5th Annual Down & Dirty Mud Mayhem presented by James River Equipment, the Virginia National Guard and RedNex Sporting goods set records in both fan attendance and competitor participation. The event was also sponsored by Monster Energy Drinks, Kalbones Speed Shop & Offroad, Aaron’s, Collision One, Atkins Petroleum & Propane, After Hours Fabrication, ORI of Richmond and Truckin Thunder. The huge crowd was treated to some great action in both the mud bog and mud sling pits. The day of setting new records also spilled over to the competitors, as several division records were broken during competition. In the After Hours Fabrication Stock B class Tanya “Mudiva” Ricks in Hell on Heels set a new class record with a pass of 5.703 seconds, breaking a record that has stood since 2008. In the Kalbones Speed Shop & Offroad Modified B class Ray Atkins in Haulin’ Gas set a new class record with a run of 4.270 seconds, besting a record that had set in 2010. In the new Monster Energy Drink Pro Mod B class Ricky Crowder in Muddy Money set a new track with a pass of 4.313 seconds. Tanya “Mudiva” Ricks also became the first woman to break the 5 second mark with a pass of 4.933 seconds in the Monster Energy Drink Pro Mod B class becoming the “Fastest Woman” at The Pit. Overall 108 different competitors took turns at the state of the art 200 foot pit for a total of 236 registered passes. Winners in each class: Super Stock A – Ronnie Coates in Doin it Dirty; Super Stock B – Tanya Ricks in Hell on Heels; Modified A – Ray Atkins in Haulin’ Gas; Modified B – Ray Atkins in Haulin’ Gas; Pro Mod A – Ray Atkins in Haulin’ Gas; Pro Mod B – Ricky Crowder in Muddy Money; Unlimited Bog – Ethan Brantley – Cold Mudded; X Class – Frank Embrey in Tadpole Express; and XX Class – Chris Newton in Hostile Projectile. For the first time the Atkins Petroleum & Propane “King of the Hill” Double Down Bonus was offered for anyone that could win both the A & B classes in the Super Stock, Modified and Pro Mod divisions. Ray Atkins in Haulin’ Gas was able to take home the $500 bonus by winning both classes in the Modified division. Fans and competitors wanting photos or video of the day’s events can contact Al Goulder (for photographs) at (804) 586-2208 and Sean Cook of Video Media Services (for video) at (804) 690-5877 or (804) 673-3633. The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway is located on U.S. Route 17, eight miles north of Saluda, VA and 25 miles south of Tappahannock, VA in Jamaica, VA. The Speedway is just a short drive from Richmond, Fredericksburg, Southern Maryland and the Hampton Roads area. To learn more about The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway fans may call the Speedway office at (804) 758-1VMS or visit the mud bog’s web site at www.thepitatvms.com. PRINT OR DOWNLOAD THIS PDF...

Shear Stylin’ to sponsor 4th and 5th place payouts in three divisions

Jamaica, VA – Officials of The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway are proud to announce that Shear Stylin’ and owner Julie Waldrop have signed on to sponsor 4th and 5th place payouts in the Super Stock, Modified and Pro Mod divisions. Along with the cash payout 4th and 5th place finishers in the three divisions will receive trophies as well. We would like to thank Julie Waldrop and Shear Stylin’ for their support of the 2014 mud bogs! About Shear Stylin’: Shear Stylin’ is a hair and tanning salon located at 9031 Boulevard Rd in Providence Forge, Virginia . Shear Stylin’ is locally owned and operated by Julie Walrop. Where they do not empty your pockets doing your hair!...

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