Another picture perfect day for racing befell on southern Minnesota on this last weekend of July. Med City Collision and Firestone of Austin were the evenings sponsors with plenty of free stuff to give away to the kids including a pair of bikes.
It was a night of first-time winners in the 2008 racing season at the I-44 Speedway Saturday night as the track crew fought quick-moving incoming storms to complete the racing card. While veeteran Rex Merritt tried several times to make the pass, it was Steve Picou grabbing his first win of the season in his first start.
USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Friday, July 25, from the Bloomfield (Iowa) Speedway.
Despite a late afternoon rain shower over 90 race teams checked into the pits for another night of close racing at the Midway Speedway in Lebanon, Mo. The USRA Modified feature looked like a full moon event with a wild outcome and finish.
USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Friday, July 25, from the Murray County Speedway in Slayton, Minn.
In French's Repair & Fabrication USRA Modified action, Brad Bakken, who has been consistent all year, drove one of the finest races of the year to pick up his first feature win of the year.
History was made on Friday, July 24, at Humboldt Speedway with two first-time feature winners, the triumphant return of a salty veteran to victory lane and the continuing saga of a racing legend as USRA Modified legend-in-the-making Justin "Whitey" Folk continued to roll along at a blistering pace.
Huset's Speedway will induct three new members into the speedway's Hall of Fame this Sunday night, July 27. Honored as Huset's Speedway's Hall of Fame class of 2008 will be car/track owner Clarence Rubin, racing historian Tom Savage and driver Doug Wolfgang.
Wednesday’s show in front of a jam-packed grandstand during the Southern Iowa Fair saw the USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series action.
Points leader Boone McLaughlin of Mediapolis became the first repeat winner of the season in the Deery Brothers Summer Series for Late Models following Wednesday night's disqualification of Ray Guss Jr. in the KBOE 104.9FM main event at the Southern Iowa Speedway.
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series resuts for Wednesday, July 23, from Murray County Speedway in Slayton, Minn.
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Sunday, July 20, from Nobles County Speedway in Worthington, Minn.
USRA Modifieds | ||
1 | Nathan Hagar | 100 |
2 | Kaleb Gallaway | 95 |
3 | Jason Davis | 91 |
4 | Troy Martin | 87 |
5 | Chris Lewis | 84 |
USRA Stock Cars | ||
1 | Jeffrey Abbey | 191 |
2 | Mason Martin | 190 |
3 | Blake Adams | 181 |
4 | Brent New | 158 |
5 | Brent Fielder | 156 |
USRA B-Mods | ||
1 | Kort Morgan | 100 |
2 | Matthew Kay | 95 |
3 | Jack Kirby | 91 |
4 | Patrick Lewis | 87 |
5 | Andrew Kimzey | 84 |
USRA Tuners | ||
1 | Michael McEachern | 100 |
2 | Jason Henson | 100 |
3 | Luke Dupont | 95 |
4 | Kooper Teafatiller | 95 |
5 | Layne Riley | 91 |
USRA Limited Mods | ||
1 | Chase Hatton | 192 |
2 | Kort Morgan | 190 |
3 | Coty Tupper | 181 |
4 | Jake Haddox | 164 |
5 | Matt Riskey | 161 |
Sunoco USRA Factory Stocks | ||
1 | Neil Kemp | 268 |
2 | Chase Hatton | 259 |
3 | Kyle Blanton | 191 |
4 | Remington Budd | 173 |
5 | Ty Abernathy | 171 |
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Sunday, July 20, from Monett Speedway in Monett, Mo.
The races for Sunday, July 20, at Huset's Speedway have been canceled. Nearly four inches of rain at the track Saturday evening put the entire infield under water. It appeared that it would dry out for race time, however, another shower late Sunday morning did it in.
Former USRA Modified track champion and current points leader Justin Neuman grabbed the opening lead Saturday night at the I-44 Speedway and never looked back in topping the USRA Modified main event.
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Friday, July 18, from the Cresco (Iowa) Speedway.
With over 80 race teams on double points night, the action was again fast and furious at the Midway Speedway in Lebanon, Mo., as the new and first-time winners just keep rolling on in 2008.
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Friday, July 18, from the Humboldt Speedway in Humboldt, Kan.
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series results for Friday, July 18, from the Murray County Speedway in Slayton, Minn.
Chateau Raceway powered by Miners Outdoor Power & Recreation of Blooming Prairie rolled out its ninth night of action of the 2008 season Friday. Despite the hot muggy weather, a good field of 91 cars showed up to put on full night of exciting action.