O'REILLY AUTO PARTS MID-AMERICA RACING SERIES
Friday, August 1; Outlaw Motor Speedway
Saturday, August 2; Tri-State Speedway
Sunday, August 3; Monett Speedway
BATESVILLE AR. The O'Reilly Auto Parts Mid-America Racing Series will be on the road again this weekend with three more critical points events. The series will sanction the 25th Annual Summertime Classic, which began at the Tri-State Speedway, and over the years has evolved into a three night swing the first weekend in August.
The action will kick off, Friday August 1 at the Outlaw Motor Speedway just south of Muskogee, Oklahoma. On Saturday August 2, the series will move to the Tri-State Speedway just outside of Ft. Smith, Arkansas in Pocola, Oklahoma. The weekend's finale will be Sunday, August 3 at the Monett Speedway in Missouri.
Bill Frye of Greenbriar, Arkansas edged into the point lead over the past weekend. He and Terry Phillips of Springfield, Missouri are engaged in a nail-bitter points race that is way to close to call at this point in the season. Phillips won his 8th feature of the year Friday at the Batesville Speedway, but Frye was on his heels in the second spot. The pair headed to the I-30 Speedway in Little Rock for a pair of features. Frye got the better of things in the first race, and Phillips headed Frye the second go-round, but Frye left the Arkansas State capitol with a four point lead.
Jeff Floyd of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and Jeff Taylor of Batesville, Arkansas are in their own point battle for the third place in the O'Reilly M.A.R.S. standings. Taylor gained ground on Floyd over the weekend, picking up allot of points in the first two feature events. Floyd regained some of his lost advantage in the finale at Little Rock on Saturday, and left with a twelve point bulge on Taylor.
Leslie Essary of Crane, Missouri sits in the fifth spot in the points after having a good weekend. Essary picked up a top five finish in the first event at I-30, and had top tens at Batesville, and the second race at I-30.
Mike Brown of Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma and Jerry Buck of Harviell, Missouri are embroiled in their own point battle for sixth place. Only 24 point seperate that pair. Brown put a bit of breathing room betweem himself and Buck as he scored a pair of top fives over the weekend, and added a top ten to his talley. Buck came home with a pair of top tens, still a good weekend, but lost a bit of ground to Brown in the process.
Mike Bowers of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Dewaine Hottinger of Russellville, Arkansas and Charlie Randolph of Muskogee, Oklahoma are in a three way fight for eighth spot in the standings. only 32 points seperates the threesome. Bowers notched a top ten at Batesville, but had a rough night at I-30. A spectacular flip took him out of the first feature. Bowers finished just outside the top ten in the second event. Hottinger helped himself with a pair of top tens. Randolph is the leader of the Kuntz & Company Rookie of the Year standings, and picked up a top five at I-30.
Steve Rushin of Poplar Bluff, Missouri sits just outside the top ten. He had his best run of the year Saturday at I-30 when he finished second behind Peyton Taylor. Joey Mack of Benton, Missouri is 12th in points and picked up a top ten over the weekend.
Jack Sullivan of Greenbriar, Arkansas is 13th in series points, and second in the Kuntz and Company rookie race. Gary Stolba of Willow Springs, Missouri is 14th, and Shane Essary of Aurora, Missouri sits third in the Kuntz and Company Rookie competition, and rounds out the top fifteen in series points.
Gates are scheduled to open Friday at the Outlaw Motor Speedway at 5:00pm. Hotlaps are scheduled for 6:30, with racing at 7:30. Adult grandstand tickets are $15.00, with kids 6-12 $4.00. A family ticket is also offered, with two adults and all kids admitted for $35.00. Adult pit passes will be $25.00 and kids 6-12 will be admitted to the pits for $15.00. The Outlaw Motor Speedway is located 7 miles south of Muskogee on U.S. 69. You can visit the Outlaw Motor Speedway on the world wide web at http://www.outlawmotorspeedway.com/
Gates are scheduled to open Saturday at the Tri-State Speedway at 5:00pm. Hotlaps are scheduled for 6:30, with racing set for 7:30. Adult grandstand tickets are $15.00 and kids 11 and under are admitted free with a paid adult. Pit passes will be $30.00. The Tri-State Speedway is located 1 mile west of Ft. Smith on I-540 at Pocola, Oklahoma.
Gates are expected to open at 5:00pm on Sunday at the Monett Speedway, with racing set for 7:30pm. Tickets will be $15.00 for adults, $3.00 for kids age 7 through 14, and will be free for six and under. Pit passes will be $30.00. The Monett Speedway is located one mile east of State Road 37 on U.S. Highway 60, then north on Chapel Drive. You can visit the Monett Speedway at <http://monettspeedway.tripod.com/>
For information about the O'Reilly Mid-America Racing Series point your browser to http://www.midamericaracingseries.com.
Title Sponsor for the 2003 Mid-America Racing Series is O'Reilly Auto Parts. Rookie of the Year sponsor for 2003 is Kuntz & Co. Performance and Balancing.
Major Corporate Sponsors for the 2003 M.A.R.S. season are Competition Cams, Rinehart Trucking, GRT Race Cars, Hatfield Racing Engines, Hoosier Racing Tires, Larry Shaw Race Cars, Schoenfeld Headers, and Turbo Blue Racing Fuel.
Turbo Blue is the official racing fuel for the Mid-America Racing Series.
Associate Corporate Sponsors for the 2003 M.A.R.S. season are Appleton Rack & Pinion, Boyd Built Fabricators, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Duralite Racing Wheels, JFR Graphics, Landrum Spring Service, M&M Racing Equipment, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Mudslinger The Magazine, Pizza Hut of Batesville, Ringer Gloves, Rockhard Powder Coating, Raceday Embroidery.
Raceday Embroidery is the sponsor of the Crew of the Year Award
Friday, August 1; Outlaw Motor Speedway
Saturday, August 2; Tri-State Speedway
Sunday, August 3; Monett Speedway
BATESVILLE AR. The O'Reilly Auto Parts Mid-America Racing Series will be on the road again this weekend with three more critical points events. The series will sanction the 25th Annual Summertime Classic, which began at the Tri-State Speedway, and over the years has evolved into a three night swing the first weekend in August.
The action will kick off, Friday August 1 at the Outlaw Motor Speedway just south of Muskogee, Oklahoma. On Saturday August 2, the series will move to the Tri-State Speedway just outside of Ft. Smith, Arkansas in Pocola, Oklahoma. The weekend's finale will be Sunday, August 3 at the Monett Speedway in Missouri.
Bill Frye of Greenbriar, Arkansas edged into the point lead over the past weekend. He and Terry Phillips of Springfield, Missouri are engaged in a nail-bitter points race that is way to close to call at this point in the season. Phillips won his 8th feature of the year Friday at the Batesville Speedway, but Frye was on his heels in the second spot. The pair headed to the I-30 Speedway in Little Rock for a pair of features. Frye got the better of things in the first race, and Phillips headed Frye the second go-round, but Frye left the Arkansas State capitol with a four point lead.
Jeff Floyd of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and Jeff Taylor of Batesville, Arkansas are in their own point battle for the third place in the O'Reilly M.A.R.S. standings. Taylor gained ground on Floyd over the weekend, picking up allot of points in the first two feature events. Floyd regained some of his lost advantage in the finale at Little Rock on Saturday, and left with a twelve point bulge on Taylor.
Leslie Essary of Crane, Missouri sits in the fifth spot in the points after having a good weekend. Essary picked up a top five finish in the first event at I-30, and had top tens at Batesville, and the second race at I-30.
Mike Brown of Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma and Jerry Buck of Harviell, Missouri are embroiled in their own point battle for sixth place. Only 24 point seperate that pair. Brown put a bit of breathing room betweem himself and Buck as he scored a pair of top fives over the weekend, and added a top ten to his talley. Buck came home with a pair of top tens, still a good weekend, but lost a bit of ground to Brown in the process.
Mike Bowers of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Dewaine Hottinger of Russellville, Arkansas and Charlie Randolph of Muskogee, Oklahoma are in a three way fight for eighth spot in the standings. only 32 points seperates the threesome. Bowers notched a top ten at Batesville, but had a rough night at I-30. A spectacular flip took him out of the first feature. Bowers finished just outside the top ten in the second event. Hottinger helped himself with a pair of top tens. Randolph is the leader of the Kuntz & Company Rookie of the Year standings, and picked up a top five at I-30.
Steve Rushin of Poplar Bluff, Missouri sits just outside the top ten. He had his best run of the year Saturday at I-30 when he finished second behind Peyton Taylor. Joey Mack of Benton, Missouri is 12th in points and picked up a top ten over the weekend.
Jack Sullivan of Greenbriar, Arkansas is 13th in series points, and second in the Kuntz and Company rookie race. Gary Stolba of Willow Springs, Missouri is 14th, and Shane Essary of Aurora, Missouri sits third in the Kuntz and Company Rookie competition, and rounds out the top fifteen in series points.
Gates are scheduled to open Friday at the Outlaw Motor Speedway at 5:00pm. Hotlaps are scheduled for 6:30, with racing at 7:30. Adult grandstand tickets are $15.00, with kids 6-12 $4.00. A family ticket is also offered, with two adults and all kids admitted for $35.00. Adult pit passes will be $25.00 and kids 6-12 will be admitted to the pits for $15.00. The Outlaw Motor Speedway is located 7 miles south of Muskogee on U.S. 69. You can visit the Outlaw Motor Speedway on the world wide web at http://www.outlawmotorspeedway.com/
Gates are scheduled to open Saturday at the Tri-State Speedway at 5:00pm. Hotlaps are scheduled for 6:30, with racing set for 7:30. Adult grandstand tickets are $15.00 and kids 11 and under are admitted free with a paid adult. Pit passes will be $30.00. The Tri-State Speedway is located 1 mile west of Ft. Smith on I-540 at Pocola, Oklahoma.
Gates are expected to open at 5:00pm on Sunday at the Monett Speedway, with racing set for 7:30pm. Tickets will be $15.00 for adults, $3.00 for kids age 7 through 14, and will be free for six and under. Pit passes will be $30.00. The Monett Speedway is located one mile east of State Road 37 on U.S. Highway 60, then north on Chapel Drive. You can visit the Monett Speedway at <http://monettspeedway.tripod.com/>
For information about the O'Reilly Mid-America Racing Series point your browser to http://www.midamericaracingseries.com.
Title Sponsor for the 2003 Mid-America Racing Series is O'Reilly Auto Parts. Rookie of the Year sponsor for 2003 is Kuntz & Co. Performance and Balancing.
Major Corporate Sponsors for the 2003 M.A.R.S. season are Competition Cams, Rinehart Trucking, GRT Race Cars, Hatfield Racing Engines, Hoosier Racing Tires, Larry Shaw Race Cars, Schoenfeld Headers, and Turbo Blue Racing Fuel.
Turbo Blue is the official racing fuel for the Mid-America Racing Series.
Associate Corporate Sponsors for the 2003 M.A.R.S. season are Appleton Rack & Pinion, Boyd Built Fabricators, Brodix Cylinder Heads, Duralite Racing Wheels, JFR Graphics, Landrum Spring Service, M&M Racing Equipment, MasterSbilt Race Cars, Mudslinger The Magazine, Pizza Hut of Batesville, Ringer Gloves, Rockhard Powder Coating, Raceday Embroidery.
Raceday Embroidery is the sponsor of the Crew of the Year Award
