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Springfield Raceway To Honor Military Saturday Night As USRA Modifieds Battle For Extra $$$$ While Keeter New Point Leader

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Springfield RacewaySpringfield,Mo.-The Springfield Raceway will be ready to go into round number 5 of the Transport Graphics Championship Chase along with remembering those who have fought for our countries freedoms with the 1st Annual Military Honor USRA Modified 25 along with a full show of Transport Graphics points events.

The Speedway will be allowing all active and retired Military personnel along with 1 guest in for free grandstand admission with ID for the action on the “Quick-Quarter”

The main event of the evening will be a 25 lap feature for the USRA Budweiser Modifieds with the winner receiving $800 and the event will pay $100 to start the feature.This will be a track points race and USRA Modified drivers will draw for starting heat race spots and use the passing point system to set the field.A special redraw of the top 8 cars will determine their starting spots in the feature.There will be a $25 car entry fee for this event for the USRA Modifieds.USRA rules apply at Springfield Raceway.

A new point leader sets on top of the USRA Track point standing as 2010 champion Mitch Keeter of Webb City is the new driver on top holding a slim 14 point margin over last weeks point leader john Yeoman.The standing really got tight after Yeoman pulled-in during the latter part of last weeks feature.

2 time winner Bobby Pearish has moved up to third only 19 behind Keeter while 5 time champion Jackie Dalton and brother Billy Dalton round out the top 5.

Scott Drake still heads-up the B-Mod point lead over Mike Hailman as former Midwest Modz champion Kaleb Copher sets in third place while last weeks winner Brandon Maggard and Andy Beauchamp complete the top 5.

Defending Midwest Modz champion Trevor Drake opens up a 18 point lead over Charlie Gentile as Taylor Moore is only 1 marker behind Gentile.Opening night winner Rusty Forrest and Todd McGregor round out the top 5.

Mike Hailman remains perfect in feature wins for the Legends as former champion Justin Comer and veteran Wayne Johnston battle for second place as young Caleb McDugle and Calvin Garner round out the top 5.With the talent in the Legends class a bad night can close up the gap quickly.

Defending Pure Stock champion Jack Hamer gets back on top with his second win of the season last week but finds 2 second year drivers on his bumper as Philip Schloesser is only 3 points behind the Ava hard charger and young Bret Testerman is only 6 behind.Rookie Tyler Thulin and Bolivar’s Darrell Storment round out your top 5.

Bryan Tillman’s second win puts him back in the top spot of the Street Stocks but only 2 points ahead of Springfield’s Jim Reid and 4 ahead of opening night winner Wayne Morris.Shawn Schmidt and Wayne Bysor round out the top 5 as car count get a little higher each week.

Nixa’s Wesley Smith took home win number 3 last week but Kylan Garner is only 12 behind in the Young Lions Legend Class as these kids under 16 keep the crowd guessing all night long.

Grandstand gates open at 5PM with hot laps at 6PM and Racing gets under way at 7PM for the Military Honor Night at the races.General Admission is only $12 for Adults with kids 6-12 only $5 and under 6 Free.

Pit gates open at 4PM while drivers meeting is slated for 5:40.Drivers check in time cuts off at 6:15.USRA Modified drivers who arrive at will receive no passing points and will start tailback in a heat.

For more information visit the website at WWW.SpringfieldRaceway.Com or contact Jerry Hoffman at 417-673-7426

 

Current Top 10 Points

Budweiser USRA Modifieds

1-Mitch Keeter-Webb City  353

2-John Yeoman-Granby      339

3-Bobby Pearish-Oronogo   334

4-Jackie Dalton-Carthage    333

5-Billy Dalton-Exeter           302

6-Rob Muilenburg-Sparta     301

7-Brian Green-Pierce City    295

8-Jerry Lankton-Lampe        292

9-Erik Maggard-Brighton      277

10-Fred Slagle-Pierce City   256

 

Reliable Chevrolet USRA B-Modifieds

1-Scott Drake-Webb City    390

2-Mike Hailman-Reed Springs 351

3-Kaleb Copher-Webb City      344

4-Brandon Maggard-Springfield  336

5-Andy Beauchamp-Springfield  320

6-Jon Yeoman Jr-Granby           276

7-Jared Thulin-Miami,Oklahoma  269

8-Jeremy Thulin-Miami,Oklahoma  237

9-Bobby Maggard Jr-Republic        233

10-Aaron Speck-Republic              231

 

Casey’s General Stores Midwest Modz

1-Trevor Drake-Webb City           94

2-Charlie Gentile-Sparta              76

3-Taylor Moore-Bois D’Arc           75

4-Rusty Forrest-Ozark                 65

5-Todd McGregor-Clever               63

6-Gary Krebs-Clever                    59

7-Steve Moore-Springfield            49

8-Bobby Gough-Joplin                 46

9-Austin Johnson-Joplin               43

10-Craig Keeter-Webb City           42

 

Wheeler Metals Legends

1-Mike Hailman-Reed springs       99

2-Justin Comer-Joplin                  76

3-Wayne Johnston-Rolla              72

4-Caleb McDugle-Quapaw,Okla.   67

5-Calvin Garner-Sarcoxie              54

6-James McDugle-Quapaw,Okla  53

7-Billy Cottrill-Joplin                    53

8-Rod Baird-Oldfield                    50

9-Matt Gruenburg-Joplin              40

10-Bill Cottrill-Joplin                    35

 

Pepsi Pure Stocks

1-Jack Hamer-Ava                     87

2-Philip Schloesser-Everton        84

3-Bret Testerman-Miami,Okla     81

4-Tyler Thulin-Miami,Okla          70

5-Darrell Storment-Bolivar          61

6-Lenny Bell-Willard                  57

7-Elizabeth Jolley-Billings          53

8-David Moellering-Billings          41

9-Danny Vasquez-Springfield      34

10-Josh Bell-Willard                   27

 

Williams Lawn And Preservation Street Stocks

1-Bryan Tillman-Branson            87

2-Jim Reid-Springfield                85

3-Wayne Morris-Miami,Okla       83

4-Shawn Schmidt-Springfield      66

5-Wayne Bysor-Bolivar               65

6-Daniel Deason-Bolivar             52

7-Joe Girardi-Bolivar                   47

8-Kim Kaasa-Springfield             18

9-Rex Freize-Willard                  17

10-Bill Schoen-Brighton              17

 

Young Lions-Legends

1-Wesley Smith-Nixa                96

2-Kylan Garner-Sarcoxie           84

3-Grayson Cox-Joplin                65

4-Ty McWhirter-Bentonville,Ark  58

5-Jeremy Watson-Billings          36

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