GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (May 24, 2025)—Valley Speedway hosted a spirited Saturday night of racing during the Memorial Day Weekend Military Appreciation Night, part of the Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series. The event honored military service members while featuring intense competition in the USRA B-Mod division on the 1/3-mile dirt oval.

In the Feature, Austin Charles of Basehor, Kan., claimed his second straight victory after starting third, navigating a competitive field to take the checkered flag. Chris Spalding of Montgomery City finished second after a strong charge from 11th.

Cody Brill of Bates City took third, followed by Ron Hartford of Raytown in fourth. Travis Alexander of Tonganoxie, Kan., rounded out the top five, climbing from 13th to secure a top finish.

Valley Speedway’s next event is Saturday, May 31, with a focus on the Grain Valley Feed the Kids Lunch Program, where Grain Valley residents and kids can enter free with a donation to the lunch program, which raised $500 last year. For more information, visit www.valleyspeedway.com.

OFFICIAL RESULTS
United States Racing Association
Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series
Valley Speedway, Grain Valley, Mo.
Saturday, May 24, 2025

Showing finishing position, starting position in parentheses, car number, driver and hometown.

USRA B-MODS

Heat 1:
1. (2) 96 Cody Brill, Bates City, Mo.
2. (7) 81 Austin Charles, Basehor, Kan.
3. (1) 5X Allen Anders, Kansas City, Mo.
4. (4) 14 Kameron Grindstaff, Independence, Mo.
5. (5) 24L Patrick Lewis, Wellsville, Mo.
6. (6) 05 Chris Spalding, Montgomery City, Mo.
7. (3) 70 Gary Wise, Grain Valley, Mo.

Heat 2:
1. (3) 75 Sebastian Wolfenbarger, Blue Springs, Mo.
2. (4) 21 Mark Smith, Auburn, Kan.
3. (2) 97 Ron Hartford, Raytown, Mo.
4. (5) 51M Mike Ryun, Kansas City, Mo.
5. (6) 88B Colby Burge, Atchison, Kan.
6. (1) 36 Travis Alexander, Tonganoxie, Kan.

Feature:
1. (3) 81 Austin Charles, Basehor, Kan.
2. (11) 05 Chris Spalding, Montgomery City, Mo.
3. (2) 96 Cody Brill, Bates City, Mo.
4. (5) 97 Ron Hartford, Raytown, Mo.
5. (13) 36 Travis Alexander, Tonganoxie, Kan.
6. (6) 51M Mike Ryun, Kansas City, Mo.
7. (10) 24L Patrick Lewis, Wellsville, Mo.
8. (1) 21 Mark Smith, Auburn, Kan.
9. (7) 5X Allen Anders, Kansas City, Mo.
10. (12) 70 Gary Wise, Grain Valley, Mo.
11. (4) 75 Sebastian Wolfenbarger, Blue Springs, Mo.
12. (9) 88B Colby Burge, Atchison, Kan.
13. (8) 14 Kameron Grindstaff, Independence, Mo.

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