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Dover earns ASCS prize at Eagle Raceway(Eagle, NE)
Jack Dover put the finishing touches on the American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region championship by charging to victory lane in Eagle Raceway's 25-lap Nebraska Cup finale for the second year in a row.
Simpson flies WDRL checkers at Freeport(Freeport, IL) Chad Simpson took his GATR Volvo/Five Star No. 25 to the WORLD Dirt Racing League Victory Lane twice here at Freeport Race Park during The Rebel.
Adams County Late Model and Modified finales postponed by rain(Corning, IA) Mother Nature will now get credit for a new record but she will only get credit for 9 ½ rainouts on the season. The NASCAR Whelen All-American Series at the Adams County Speedway will see the season end in the only way that is fitting for 2008.
Larry Kaster Celebration at I-35 postponed (Winston, MO) Persistent rain showers Saturday afternoon forced I-35 Speedway officials to postpone the Larry Kaster Celebration until next Saturday, September 13.
Rain washes out CMS Season Championships(Warrensburg, MO) Unfortunately, Mother nature won out tonight with persistent light rain at Central Missouri Speedway. More details will follow in press release during the next few days for any remaining grandstand ticket or pit passes returns .
Lakeside postpones Season Points Championship to Sept. 19(Kansas City, KS) The Coors Light Season Points Championship scheduled for Sunday afternoon, has been postponed until Friday night, Sept. 19, 2008. The delay is due to the extremely wet track conditions. Please note, the spectator gates will open at 5 p.m., hotlaps will start at 7:00 p.m. and racing goes green at 7:30 p.m.
Ragland paces A-Mods at Lebanon Midway(Lebanon, MO) With over 75 raceteams in the pits and a smooth fast racing surface the LebanonMidwaySpeedway presented the regular points show and the race for the Purple Crown as Relay For Life Teams sold tickets and well represented the upcoming Walk as Lebanon's Jamie Ragland overcame early adversity to come from behind in capturing the USRA modified feature win and protecting his points lead.
'King of Wings' and Midgets tonight at Valley Speedway(Grain Valley, MO) Friday night races at Valley Speedway was cancelled due to wet grounds. However, Saturday night's Winged Outlaw Warrior Sprint Car and open Midget car program is still on.
Kansas Speedway hosts bone marrow drive on Sept. 9(Kansas City, KS) Kansas Speedway will host its second annual blood and bone marrow drive – the Spirit of the Heartland 200 – on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008 in the Kansas Speedway infield (Garage C) in conjunction with the Community Blood Center and the National Marrow Donor Program.
ASCS Midwest event at Rising City rained out(Rising City, NE) The American Sprint Car Series Midwest Region will get its championship weekend of events under way a day later than planned, as wet grounds have forced the postponement of Friday night's scheduled event at the Butler County Motorplex in Rising City, NE.
Lakeside season points championhip postponed until Sunday(Kansas City, KS) The Coors Light Season Points Championship sceduled for tonight, Friday, September 5th has been postponed until this Sunday, September 7th because of extremely wet track conditions. Please note that spectator and pit gates will open at 3:00pm, hot laps 4:00 and first race at 4:30.
Hubert adds his name to ULMA win list(Warrensburg, MO) J.D. Hubert of Cross Timbers, Missouri became the most recent United Late Model Association (ULMA) winner after taking the checkered flag in dominating fashion last Saturday night at Lucas Oil Speedway. Hubert was also victorious in his heat race earlier in the night and his win came in only his ninth overall ULMA start this season.
