Tue, Feb 09 2010
|
|
Published July 03, 2009 01:04 am - The winner of the modified main event — the Firecracker 40 — will receive $1,000 to headline the stock car racing program at the Nevada Speedway on Saturday night. Firecracker 40 set at Nevada; local drivers post victories By Anvil Welch
awelch@joplinglobe.com The winner of the modified main event — the Firecracker 40 — will receive $1,000 to headline the stock car racing program at the Nevada Speedway on Saturday night. Late model, factory stock and street stock classes also will compete at the quarter-mile dirt track. Racing is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. Brent Burrows, Lewistown, Ill., won last week’s 20-lap A feature during the visit by the Midwest Outlaw Lightning Sprints. Other main event winners listed on the track Web site were Dustin Wyland (street stock) and defending points champion Karl Lehmann (factory stock). Midway Speedway Regular racing is on today’s 8 p.m. program at the Lebanon track that also includes fireworks at intermission. Classes are USRA modified, late model/sportsman, factory stock, bomber and pure stock. Points leaders are Ben Newell (late model.sportsman), Eric Hudson (USRA modified), Bob Gustin (factory stock), Joe Francis (bomber) and Les Hayes (pure stock). Gates open at 5 p.m. with hot laps at 7. Admission prices are $10 and $5 (ages 11-15). Monett Speedway A trio of Joplin drivers posted wins last Sunday night at the 3/8-mile clay track. Darian Hendrix won the B modified main event, John Coats the bomber and Jason Rayle the Legends Cars. 
•
Click to discuss this story with other readers on our forums.
More from the Sports section
Memories abound for retiring Pittsburg State mentor
Cavaliers top Verona in league |
Print this story
E-mail this story
Post to del.icio.us
Discuss this story
Search for and watch the day's top sports stories unfold
 |
 |
: Special Offer For New Subscribers
:
 |
||||||||
|
||||||||
 |
|
|
Published by Newspaper Holding, Inc. 117 East Fourth Street, Joplin, MO 64801 Using our site is your agreement to the terms and conditions. News: news@joplinglobe.com • (417)623-3480 Advertise with the Joplin Globe Copyright © 2006 The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO All rights reserved. 
|
Popular Business directory links - Joplin Apartments | Joplin Attorneys | Joplin Auto Dealers | Joplin Auto Parts | Joplin Auto Repair | Joplin Beauty Salons | Joplin Car Rental | Joplin Dentists | Joplin Doctors | Joplin Flowers | Joplin Hotels | Joplin Insurance | Joplin Loans | Joplin Mortgages | Joplin Movers | Joplin Pizza | Joplin Realtors | Joplin Restaurants | Joplin Storage | Joplin Tax Preparation | Joplin Travel | Joplin Featured | More...
|
|
Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. • CNHI Classified Advertising Network • CNHI News Service |
