BRISTOL, Tenn. (Sept. 5, 2011) - Thunder Valley hosts one of the largest Super Chevy Shows on the calendar, September 23-25. For more than 30 years, the Super Chevy Show has been known for some of the most exciting bracket and exhibition racing in the country and this year is no different. Add the Fas Mart Thunder Valley Mayhem presented by JanPak on Saturday night, September 24 and this show is a can’t-miss event. Fans should prepare themselves for the ultimate evening of entertainment, including fast machines, extreme thrills and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Details on exhibition acts will be released as soon as they become available. Thunder Valley Mayhem exhibition runs will take place at 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, while the Pro Mods will run again on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Those in attendance will have plenty of activities to keep them busy all weekend. Bracket racers will flock to Thunder Valley to take part in exciting racing action in Bracket 1 (Super Pro), Bracket 2 (Pro), DOT and True Street. The True Street cruise will take place at Bristol Motor Speedway. Fans also will get to see a spectacular selection of some of the region’s best classic and modern Chevys. Chevy die-hards will be impressed with the attention to detail given to these show machines. The Super Chevy car show is one of the biggest and best Chevy car shows around. Bowtie fans will not want to miss it. Anyone interested in locating new products for their restoration project will want to visit the Performance & Restoration Marketplace. If that hard-to-find used part is nowhere to be found, the car corral and used parts swap meet is definitely the place to go. For extreme excitement and entertainment, the Super Chevy Show and Fas Mart Thunder Valley Mayhem is the place to go. Gates open Friday at 9 a.m. with racer tech inspection. A Test and Tune session is scheduled for noon. Gates open at 8 a.m. on Saturday with Car Show registration and tech inspection also beginning at this time. Time trials take place from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday’s bracket racing begins at 3 p.m. Saturday’s Fas Mart Thunder Valley Mayhem presented by JanPak has two pro show sessions scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Sunday gates open at 8 a.m. with car show registration from 8 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Tech inspection also beings at 8 a.m. A Racers for Christ chapel service is slated for 8:30 a.m. Time trials will run from 9 a.m. – noon. Sunday’s bracket race rolls off at 1 p.m. with a Sunday’s Pro Show featuring the Pro Mods takes place at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Spectator Admission is $10 Friday and $20 both Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s admission includes Thunder Valley Mayhem. A weekend pass is available for only $30. Ages 10 and under are $5 per day, or $10 for the weekend. Full hook-up camping is available for $100. Friday Participant Parking Gates open at 9am Racer Tech Inspection Open at 9am Test & Tune Noon - 6pm Saturday Participant Parking Gates Open at 8:00am Car Show Registration Opens at 8:00am - 5:00pm Racer Tech Inspection Opens at 8:00am Racer Time Trials 9:30am - 2:30pm Car Show Judging Seminar 10:30am Saturday Bracket Race (Bonus Race) Begins at 2:30pm Car Show Series Special Awards 4:00pm Pro Show (Fas Mart Thunder Valley Mayhem) 6:30pm & 8:30pm Sunday Participant Parking & Registration Gates open at 8:00am Car Show Registration 8:00am - 10:30am Racers for Christ Chapel Service 8:30am Racer Tech Inspection Opens at 8:00am Racer Time Trials 9:00am-Noon Car Show Judging Seminar 10:30am Sunday Bracket Race Begins at 12:30pm Pro Show 1:30pm & 3:30pm Car Show Series Event Awards 4:00pm Spectator Admission Friday - $10 Saturday - $20 Sunday - $20 Full Event Combo - $30 Junior (ages 10 and under) per day - $5 Junior Full Event - $10 Full Hook-Up Camping - $100 Competitor Info Participant Entry Fees: Drag Race - $60 Test-n-Tune - $25 Bonus Race - $35 Jr. Dragsters - $25 Car Show (Judged) - $45 Show-n-Shine (Non-Judged) - $35 Swap Meet / Car Corral - $45 Drag Racing & Classes DriveDuracell.com Bracket 1 (Super Pro) (1/8th Mile) 4.00 – Up Bracket 2 (Pro) (1/8 Mile) Any Dial In DOT (1/4 Mile) Any Dial In True Street (1/4 Mile) Saturday Bracket Payout (Bonus Race) This is an "All Run" race. Electronics and non-electronics are kept separate until there are four in each class. Purses: Saturday Bonus Race Winner - $1,200 R/U - $500 Semi - $200 Quarters - $100 True Street (Saturday) Index Classes: 8 sec. - 14 sec. Each Class Winner receives a trophy Overall winner (closet to index wins $100) Sunday DriveDuracell.com Bracket 1 (Super Pro)(Electronics) Winner - $3,000 R/U - $1,500 Semi's - $500 Quarters - $200 Eight's - $100 Bracket 2 (Pro)(Non-Electronics) Winner - $1,500 R/U - $600 Semi's - $200 Quarters - $100 Eights - $75 DOT (1/4 Mile) (Sportsman) Winner - $1,000 R/U - $400 Semi's - $125 Quarters - $100 Eights - $75 |
