CARTERSVILLE, GA – The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series has added two dates to its 2008 National Tour Schedule. The series will return to North Alabama Speedway in Tuscumbia, AL on Friday night, June 20, and then travel to Columbus Speedway in Columbus, MS on Saturday night, June 21.

The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series National Tour will return to North Alabama Speedway for the first time since 2005 for the $2,500-to-win Tri-State Shootout 40 Presented by Circle H Concrete Construction on Friday night, June 20.

Mitch Harris, owner of Circle H Concrete Construction of Marietta, MS is also a sponsor of series championship contender Chris Tays of Corinth, MS and Ben McCreary of Baldwyn, MS.

The NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series National Tour will make its second of three appearances at Columbus Speedway on Saturday night, June 21 for a 40-lap $2,500-to-win event. Ronnie Johnson of Chattanooga, TN took the series win at Columbus Speedway in February during the Winter Classic.

The next two races of the 2008 NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series schedule are this Friday and Saturday nights. The series will be at Southern Speedway in Hattiesburg, MS this Friday night for a 40-lap $2,500-to-win event, and then travel to A1 Raceway in Slidell, MS for a 50-lap $3,000-to-win race on Saturday night.

There will be an open practice at Southern Speedway on Thursday night from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The series will be making its first-ever appearance at A1 Raceway this Saturday night, and a note to competitors that mufflers are required at A1 Raceway.

For more information about these four races, visit the respective track web sites. The web site for North Alabama Speedway is www.northalabamaspeedway.com. The web site for Columbus Speedway is www.columbusspeedway.net. The web site for Southern Speedway is www.southernspeedwayms.com. The web site for A1 Raceway is www.a1raceway.net.