I-44 Speedway Preview 5/22/04

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By Ronnie Williams
Lebanon,Mo.-The high-banks of the Lebanon I-44 Speedway swings into action again this Sat Night as the track will be looking for its 5th different LateModel feature winer and 5th different Modified Feature winner this season in 5 shows.

With Jason Bodenhamer,Justin Wells,Brad Looney,and Chris Smyser all claiming victory so far,it's still up for grabs as to who can claim the 5th feature.

LateModel Rookie Brandon Maggard is coming off a dissappointing finish last weekend and has seen his point lead shrink to only a 2 marker lead over the Aurora Gentleman Darrell Mooneyham and a 7 marker advantage over Dave Ware with rookie standout Jason Meadors and opening night winner Jason Bodenhamer in the top 5.Newcomer Steve Oerly from Jamesport,Mo. has been making alot of noise and has popped into the top 6 with Reid Millard now 7th in points.

The Modifieds have seen Erik Maggard,James Hartman,Eric Lampe and last week former champion Rex Merritt claiming feature wins in action packed feature events.Consistant riding Eric Hudson of Rolla heads into this weekend holding a very slim lead of 5 points with Lebanon's Jamie Ragland 12 markers back.Defending champion Maggard and Lampe round out the top 5.
Larry Prewitt has captured all 4 SuperStocks Features as last week Jason Otto gave the current point leader a handful last week leading all but 2 laps of the feature.Consistant Tim petty holds on to the runner spot in the points followed by Rick Brown.

The FactroyStocks have saw 4 race,4 different faces as last weekend Steve Schultz captured his first ever feature win and joining him in the win list this season as been Tim Brown,Bobby Williams and Burl Woods as this popular class is thrilling the local crowd.Current point leader 14 year old Micheal Maggard has been riding a consistant line around the track and hold on to the top spot with opening night winner Tim Brown,Jason Reckker,defending champion Quintin Day all close by.

Point leader KC Prettyman of Waynesville broke the new winner streak last week by capturing his 2nd consecutive feature win over a close pack in the final 3 laps.A close battle for second finds consistant Derrick eterson,opening night winner David Hendrix,Justin Foust,and Rockin Rodney Jones in the top 5.

Gates open at 5 with hotlaps at 7 and the first race at 7:30 sharp.The Speedway is located off I-44 on exit 135 near Lebanon and features Wildside Tier Parking.
 




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