Brad Loyet (#51L) held off the challenge of Lance McKinney (#51M) Saturday night to win the 600cc Multi feature at the St. Francois County Raceway. This Saturday night the All Star Circuit of Champions will visit SFCR for second and final time of the season. Grandstand admission is $20 for adults with kids 12 and under admitted free. (Photo by Kevin Horcher)
By JEFF MILLS
FARMINGTON, Mo. -- (June 5, 2004) It was the Montgomery Brother's night to shine Saturday night at the St. Francois County Raceway as Joey Montgomery drove his #C21 sprint to victory lane and Timmy Montgomery came from the next to last row (17th place) in the feature to capture second place. Robbie Standridge finished third in the feature with Todd Landolt fourth and Jason Keith fifth. They were followed by Keith Burch, Daniel Adler, Lee Dunn, Jimmy Hurley and Derek O'Dell.
Jeff Davis won the first heat with Bryan Matthews second and Jason Evans third. Joey Montgomery won the second heat with Landolt second and Tommy Worley Jr. third. Standridge won the third heat with Bob Thoman second and A.J. Bruns third. Kent Buckley won the fourth heat with Dunn second and Keith third. Dunn won the trophy dash with Joey Montgomery second and Matthews third. Timmy Montgomery won the "B" main with Hurley second and O'Dell third.
In the Sprint Car class right now, Timmy Montgomery is the points leader with 248 points, he is followed by Joey Montgomery (244), Jimmy Hurley (234), Worley Jr. (188), Thoman (182), Keith (174), Matthews (170), Burch (162), Robbie Standridge (160), Adler (160) and O'Dell (154).
In the Modified class, Billy "The Kid" Smith returned to victory lane after only a one-week absence to win the feature. Kenny Kennedy settled for second place with Timmy Hill third, Jeremy Greenwalt fourth and Mike Francis fifth. They were followed by Adam Parmeley, Tommy Worley Sr., Chris Boyd, Kasey Burch and Jim Fischer.
Kennedy won the first heat with Hill second and Parmeley third. Danny Resinger won the second heat with Greenwalt second and Francis third. Smith won the third heat with Brad Long second and John Bohn third.
Kennedy is the points leader with 258 points followed by Smith (254), Hill (210), Mike Crader (202), Parmeley (196), Greenwalt (176), Francis (172), Worley Sr. (162), Fischer (144), and Bohn (132).
In the 600cc Multi class, Brad Loyet picked up the checkered flag in the feature with his mirror image Lance McKinney finishing in second place, Tyler Robbins was third with Casey Barnhouse fourth and Jimmy Bridgeman fifth. They were followed by Tommy Boyd, Junior Ferguson, Tom Dickerman, David Chilton and Steve Harris.
Loyet won the first heat with Ferguson second and Chilton third. Robbins won the second heat with Barnhouse second and Dickerman third.
Barnhouse leads the Multis in points with 264 points followed by Ferguson (250), Chilton (195), Bridgeman (170), Jake Bess (144), Brian Keen (144), McKinney (140), Dickerman (118), Jeremy Boyer (114), and Loyet (114) round out the top 10.
In the Sportsmen class, Matt Eaton was the feature winner with Kevin Mosier second, Chuck Adams third, Billy Mayberry fourth and Charles Adams fifth. They were followed by Randy Forster, Leonard Betsch, Doug Savage, Donnie Mosier and Keith Craig.
Chuck Adams won the first heat with Savage second and Betsch third. Eaton won the second heat with Craig second and Forster third.
Chuck Adams leads the Sportsmen class in points with 258 points followed by Kevin Mosier (252), Savage (244), Eaton (212), Kasey Nations (208), Betsch (208), Mayberry (194), Forster (178), Charles Adams (140), Donnie Mosier (140), Mark Howell (108) and Craig (92).
This Friday night the All Star Circuit of Champion sprint car series returns to the St. Francois County Raceway. The Modifieds will also be running that night with the winner pocketing $600. The Sportsmen and the Multis will be off that night. Grandstand admission is $20 for adults, children age 12 and under admitted free. Pit admission is $30.
It will be Miller Lite Night at SFCR that night with the band Canyon providing free entertainment in the grandstand area from 3-6 p.m. prior to the races and then another free concert following the races.
For more information on the races at SFCR phone (573) 438-4546 or (573) 438-7337.
