SLAYTON, Minn. - Ron Luitjens of Brewster (USRA Modifieds), Nick Johansen of Russell (USRA Karl Chevrolet Stock Cars), Justin Anderson of Worthington (USRA Karl Chevrolet B-Mods) and Eric Gillette of Slayton (USRA Hobby Stocks) topped the USRA Casey's General Stores Weekly Racing Series main events at the Murray County Speedway on Friday, July 11.

A special upcoming event is on Wednesday, July 23, when the O'Reilly USMTS National Tour makes their annual show at the Murray County Speedway. A special attraction this year will be an appearance by NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace. Also on this night will be "Hang with Herman" and "Night of Victory" fundraisers for the Victory Junction Camp, tol be held from 4-6:30 p.m. on race night. Ticket prices for the autograph session with Kenny Wallace, meal and ticket to the USMTS event is $30.

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OFFICIAL RESULTS
USRA Casey’s General Stores Weekly Racing Series
Murray County Speedway, Slayton, Minn.
Friday, July 11, 2008

USRA HOBBY STOCKS

A Feature: 1. Eric Gillette, Slayton; 2. Darin Prins, Leota; 3. Josh Bonnstetter, Slayton; 4. Matt Lange, Pipestone; 5. Brandon Louwagie, Marshall; 6. Katie Gillette, Slayton; 7 . Dustin Thooft, Russell; 8. Aaron Thooft, Russell; 9. Brycen Johnson, Hadley; 10. Corey Gronewold, Worthington; 11. Brad Halbur, Slayton; 12. Terry Smith, Pipestone; 13. Alan Lange, Pipestone; 14. Clyde Krog, Lake Benton; 15. Dan Ross, Reading; 16. Terry Vogt, Balaton; 17. Mike Metz, Rushmore; 18. Brad Snyder, Milroy.

Heat 1:1. Terry Vogt, Balaton; 2. Darin Prins, Leota; 3. Brycen Johnson, Hadley; 4. Dan Ross, Reading; 5. Dustin Thooft, Russell; 6. Clyde Krog, Lake Benton.

Heat 2: 1. Alan Lange, Pipestone; 2. Brandon Louwagie, Marshall; 3. Matt Lange, Pipestone; 4. Corey Gronewold, Worthington; 5. Aaron Thooft, Russell; 6. Brad Snyder, Milroy.

Heat 3: 1. Eric Gillette, Slayton; 2. Katie Gillette, Slayton; 3. Josh Bonnstetter, Slayton; 4. Mike Metz, Rushmore; 5. Brad Halbur, Slayton; 6. Terry Smith, Pipestone.

USRA KARL CHEVROLET B-MODS

A Feature: 1. Justin Anderson, Worthington; 2. Jeremy Smith, Wilmont; 3. Steve Bents, Worthington; 4. Ray Bertrand, Wilmont; 5. Dominick Gregoire, Cottonwood; 6. Dan Ahlers, Slayton; 7. Eugene Betz, Avoca; 8. Jake Schroeder, Lakefield; 9. Randy Hook, Russell; 10. Neil Forsberg, Slayton.

Heat 1: 1. Jeremy Smith, Wilmont; 2. Ray Bertrand, Wilmont; 3. Dominick Gregoire, Cottonwood; 4. Randy Hook, Russell; 5. Neil Forsberg, Slayton.

Heat 2: 1. Eugene Betz, Avoca; 2. Justin Anderson, Worthington; 3. Dan Ahlers, Slayton; 4. Steve Bents, Worthington; 5. Jake Schroeder, Lakefield.

USRA KARL CHEVROLET STOCK CARS

A Feature: 1. Nick Johansen, Russell; 2. Brent Fagen, Sacred Heart; 3. Steve Malherek, Marshall; 4. Rich Gregoire, Russell; 5. Delwin Wittrock, Pipestone; 6. Jon Schmidt, Cottonwood; 7. Pat Fricke, Balaton; 8. Jason Hoffman, Canby; 9. Steve Eliason, Brookings, S.D.; 10. Justin Grimmius, Chandler; 11. Scott Pederson, Echo; 12. Elijah Zevenbergen, Ocheyedan, Iowa; 13. Dan Ross, Reading; 14. Brad Lange, Prior Lake; 15. Brent Thooft, Tyler; 16. Ron Mitchell, Slayton; 17. Dick Fischer, Rock Rapids, Iowa.

Heat 1: 1. Steve Eliason, Brookings, S.D.; 2. Nick Johansen, Russell; 3. Jon Schmidt, Cottonwood; 4. Pat Fricke, Balaton; 5. Scott Pederson, Echo; 6. Elijah Zevenbergen, Ocheyedan, Iowa;, 7. Justin Grimmius, Chandler; 8. Ron Mitchell, Slayton; 9. Dick Fischer, Rock Rapids, Iowa.

Heat 2: 1. Steve Malherek, Marshall; 2. Brent Fagen, Sacred Heart; 3. Delwin Wittrock, Pipestone; 4. Brent Thooft, Tyler; 5. Rich Gregoire, Russell; 6. Dan Ross, Reading; 7. Brad Lange, Prior Lake; 8. Jason Hoffman, Canby.

USRA MODIFIEDS

A Feature: 1. Ron Luitjens, Brewster; 2. Jason Krohn, Slayton; 3. Josh Reisch, Luverne; 4. Jim Horejsi, Echo; 5. Don Gerritsen Jr., Rock Rapids, Iowa;, 6. Aaron Betz, Avoca; 7. Mike Steensma, Luverne; 8. Marlin Kracht, Luverne; 9. Chris Palsrok, Sibley, IA), 10. Nick Johansen, Russell; 11. Jim Gregoire, Lake Benton; 12. Al Barber, Tyler; 13. Ken Will, Windom; 14. Jay Ireton, Slayton.

Heat 1: 1. Ron Luitjens, Brewster; 2. Josh Reisch, Luverne; 3. Chris Palsrok, Sibley, Iowa; 4. Jay Ireton, Slayton; 5. Don Gerritsen Jr., Rock Rapids, Iowa; 6. Nick Johansen, Russell; 7. Jim Gregoire, Lake Benton.

Heat 2: 1. Mike Steensma, Luverne; 2. Jim Horejsi, Echo; 3. Jason Krohn, Slayton; 4. Marlin Kracht, Luverne; 5. Aaron Betz, Avoca; 6. Al Barber, Tyler; 7. Ken Will, Windom.