Archive for ‘MARS’
Weekend washout for MARS at Paducah and I-55
May 30, 2013By Brian Garrison, MARS Racing Series PR (Paducah, KY) — This weekend’s MARS vs UMP Challenge races at Paducah International Raceway in Paducah, KY and Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, MO have been cancelled. The Meramac River that feeds the creek that runs over the entrance to Federated Auto Parts Raceway is … Continue reading full story
Jackson wins 13th Annual Tony Roper Memorial
May 27, 2013By Brian Garrison (Monett, MO) — Tony Jackson Jr. of Lebanon, MO takes the win at the 13th annual Tony Roper Memorial presented by Andy’s Frozen Custard at Monett Speedway. Jackson took the race lead away from defending MARS champion Jesse Stovall of Billings, MO on lap 19 of the 40 lap feature and held … Continue reading full story
Gustin wins in a late model at Springfield
May 12, 2013By Brian Garrison (Springfield, MO) – Ryan Gustin of Marshalltown, IA found victory lane at Springfield Raceway this past Saturday night. Gustin, a USMTS National Champion is no stranger to victory lane, however this was Gustin’s first win ever in a late model. Gustin jumped to the lead early and held back 6-time MARS champion Terry Phillips of Springfield, … Continue reading full story
7th Annual John Kuntz Memorial this Saturday at Springfield
May 8, 2013By Brian Garrison, MARS PR (Springfield, MO) — Springfield Raceways “Quick-Quarter” will host the MARS series for the 7th Annual John Kuntz Memorial presented by Andy’s Frozen Custard this Saturday night May 11th. John Kuntz the founder of Andy’s Frozen Custard was a long-time race fan and strong supporter of Springfield area activities. Kuntz who … Continue reading full story
Merrill rides Wendell Wallace car to victory at Tri-State
April 28, 2013By Brian Garrison (Pocola, OK) — Part-time late model driver Raymond Merrill from Sallisaw Oklahoma picked up the win Saturday night at the Tri-State Speedway.Merrill’s win was worth $3,000 and was his third career win with the MARS series.Merrill rented his late model ride from Batesville Arkansas driver Wendell Wallace. Heavy rain over-night and a … Continue reading full story
MARS heads to Oklahoma’s Thunderbird and Tri-State
April 25, 2013By Brian Garrison (Muskogee, OK) — The MARS gets back to action this Friday night April 26th with a $3,000 to win event for the 2nd annual Charlie Fulton Memorial at Thunderbird Speedway in Muskogee, OK. This will be the first of two scheduled races this year for the MARS series on the historic half-mile track. Grandstands will … Continue reading full story