Pepsi-Mt Dew Mid America Nationals Season Finale for the USMTS in Memphis, MO This Weekend
September 28, 2004
The season will wrap up for the United States Modified Touring Series this weekend at the Bentz GM Country Scotland County Speedway in Memphis, MO with the return of the Pepsi-Mt Dew Mid America Nationals. This race will feature two nights of racing action Hobby Stocks, Pony Stocks, Cruisers, B-mods, Stock Cars and Modifieds. A complete show will be run each night with a regular weekly payout on Friday for the Hobby Stocks, Stock Cars, and B-mods. The USMTS drivers will compete for the $2000 to win purse on Friday night with the winner of the Saturday night Holley A-main picking up the $3000 paycheck. This season the USMTS National title has already been won for the sixth straight year by Kelly Shryock. The racing this weekend will feature some of the top modified drivers in a seven state area competing in Memphis, MO this weekend. All the local favorites should be on hand with all the traveling drivers making the tow to Memphis. Gates will open at 5pm on Friday with the first race slated for 7pm. On Saturday the gates will open at 3pm with the first race slated for 6pm. Adults will be $12 on Friday with kid prices at $3 and pit passes $25. On Saturday adults will be $15 with kid prices set at $5. Once again pit passes will be $25. Future races for 2004 race season will be determined at the Saturday night race. We will not be racing for sure October 9th and 23rd. Weather permitting we may race the final two weeks of October. This weeks racing will feature heat races, last chance races, and main events each night. The top eight drivers on Friday night will be locked into the Saturday night feature in all classes except the modifieds. The modifieds will run a complete show each night. On Saturday night twenty-four lucky fans will be eligible for the modified challenge that will pay $200 to win. We will pick twenty-four fans off 50/50 tickets. These twenty four fans will be picked by each driver and if there driver wins the race they will pocket the $200. Some of the expected drivers include local favorites: Tony Fraise, Jim Roach, Mark Burgtorf, Ryan Meyer, Kevin Peters, Zack Vanderbeek, Henry Delonjay, Phillip Cossell, Bob Dale, Jerry Reese, Jardin Fuller racing against some of the USMTS travelers which include: Kelly Shryock, Tommy Myer, Mark Noble, Johnny Bone, Brad Pinkerton, Mike Hughes, Bruce Hanford, Al Hejna, Jason Hughes, Dean Mahlstedt, Brad McEwan, Jon Tesch, Corey Dripps, John Allen and Mike Chasteen plus many more. More than fifty drivers expected for this event. Be sure to check out the USMTS souvenir trailer located right behind the main grandstand and pick up your final USMTS merchandise for the 2004 racing season. For more information on the Scotland County Speedway or the USMTS office call the speedway office at 515-832-7944. Once again we will announce the fall racing schedule on Saturday night October 2nd. The will be several giveaways from Pepsi and the USMTS on Saturday night. We hope to see everyone on Friday and Saturday night for the Pepsi-Mt Dew Mid America Nationals this weekend at the Bentz GM Country Scotland County Speedway in Memphis, MO.
This should be a great event! See you there.
September 28, 2004
The season will wrap up for the United States Modified Touring Series this weekend at the Bentz GM Country Scotland County Speedway in Memphis, MO with the return of the Pepsi-Mt Dew Mid America Nationals. This race will feature two nights of racing action Hobby Stocks, Pony Stocks, Cruisers, B-mods, Stock Cars and Modifieds. A complete show will be run each night with a regular weekly payout on Friday for the Hobby Stocks, Stock Cars, and B-mods. The USMTS drivers will compete for the $2000 to win purse on Friday night with the winner of the Saturday night Holley A-main picking up the $3000 paycheck. This season the USMTS National title has already been won for the sixth straight year by Kelly Shryock. The racing this weekend will feature some of the top modified drivers in a seven state area competing in Memphis, MO this weekend. All the local favorites should be on hand with all the traveling drivers making the tow to Memphis. Gates will open at 5pm on Friday with the first race slated for 7pm. On Saturday the gates will open at 3pm with the first race slated for 6pm. Adults will be $12 on Friday with kid prices at $3 and pit passes $25. On Saturday adults will be $15 with kid prices set at $5. Once again pit passes will be $25. Future races for 2004 race season will be determined at the Saturday night race. We will not be racing for sure October 9th and 23rd. Weather permitting we may race the final two weeks of October. This weeks racing will feature heat races, last chance races, and main events each night. The top eight drivers on Friday night will be locked into the Saturday night feature in all classes except the modifieds. The modifieds will run a complete show each night. On Saturday night twenty-four lucky fans will be eligible for the modified challenge that will pay $200 to win. We will pick twenty-four fans off 50/50 tickets. These twenty four fans will be picked by each driver and if there driver wins the race they will pocket the $200. Some of the expected drivers include local favorites: Tony Fraise, Jim Roach, Mark Burgtorf, Ryan Meyer, Kevin Peters, Zack Vanderbeek, Henry Delonjay, Phillip Cossell, Bob Dale, Jerry Reese, Jardin Fuller racing against some of the USMTS travelers which include: Kelly Shryock, Tommy Myer, Mark Noble, Johnny Bone, Brad Pinkerton, Mike Hughes, Bruce Hanford, Al Hejna, Jason Hughes, Dean Mahlstedt, Brad McEwan, Jon Tesch, Corey Dripps, John Allen and Mike Chasteen plus many more. More than fifty drivers expected for this event. Be sure to check out the USMTS souvenir trailer located right behind the main grandstand and pick up your final USMTS merchandise for the 2004 racing season. For more information on the Scotland County Speedway or the USMTS office call the speedway office at 515-832-7944. Once again we will announce the fall racing schedule on Saturday night October 2nd. The will be several giveaways from Pepsi and the USMTS on Saturday night. We hope to see everyone on Friday and Saturday night for the Pepsi-Mt Dew Mid America Nationals this weekend at the Bentz GM Country Scotland County Speedway in Memphis, MO.
This should be a great event! See you there.