The biggest mud bog in The Pit at Virginia Motor Speedway’s history is set for Saturday, Oct. 2. The 17th Annual Run-A-Muck Mud Bog and Mud Sling will be held at the facility off Route 17 in Middlesex County.

The MAVTV Motorsports Network will be on hand to film the day’s events for up to four Lucas Oil On the Edge shows, giving the track’s competitors a chance to show their stuff in front of a national audience.

There will be 11 classes of “Mud Maniacs” in action ranging from super stock to unlimited with cash payouts in all 11 divisions. Competitors are encouraged to visit www.thepitatvms.com for the rules packages and payouts.

The Unlimited X Tractor and Obstacle X divisions will once again run a short course for time. Plans are to make a few changes to the course before Oct. 2. Officials are working on a huge purse for the mega truck portion of the event to attract some of the biggest names in the business to The Pit.

In addition to seeing hordes of trucks splashing th...