IMCA Modified winner scores minimum $2,000 payday at Lee County’s April 15 Smackdown

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DONNELLSON, Iowa (April 12) – Two grand is the minimum the IMCA Modified winner will take home from Lee County Speedway’s Smackdown special this Friday, April 15.
The driver scored in first each time around the track will receive $35 in lap money, so a flag to flag run at Don¬nellson puts the first place share of the purse at more than $3,000. The winner also qualifies for the 2011 Fast Shafts All-Star Invitational ballot.
Another $10 in lap money will be paid each circuit to the second-running driver. National, ButlerBuilt North Central Region and Allstar Performance State points will be awarded.
Defending race winner Michael Long of Keokuk is among the 20 drivers already pre-registered for the Smack¬down.
He’ll be joined on the track by Adam Birck of Canton, Mo.; Scott Boles and Ryan Cook, both of Mt. Pleasant; Norm Brakeville of Little York, Ill.; Tyler Cale, Derek Hamm and Robert Kirchner, all of Donnellson; Todd Con¬rad of Central City; Max Corporon of Marion; Dustan Fenton and Bill Roberts Jr., both of Burlington; Kevin Go¬ben of Sherrard, Ill.; Richie Gustin of Gilman; Daniel Hilsabeck of Waukee; Scott Hogan of Vinton; Jim Lynch of Bloomfield; Ed Thomas of Waterloo; Jeff Waterman of Quincy, Ill.; and Mike Weikert Jr. of Muscatine.
Karl Chevrolet Northern SportMods chase a $500 top prize, along with national and state points. Non-sanc¬tioned classes on the program are hobby stocks, also running for $500 to win, and 4-cylinders, running for $250 to win.
Gates open at 5 p.m. and the grandstand opens at 5:30 p.m. Hot laps are at 7 p.m. and racing starts at 7:30 p.m.
Pit passes are $25. Grandstand admission is $12 for adults, $11 for seniors, $5 for students ages 11-17 and 10 and un¬der get in free.
More information is available by calling 319 528-4301 or 319 835-5523 on race day, and at the www.leecountyspeedway.com website.
The special is sponsored by Discount Tire & Service. First races for track points at Donnellson are April 22.
 




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