8/27/2015
Sunset Speedway Park
Sunset Speedway Park Set For TPR Industrial Supply 30 On Saturday August 29th
Sunset Speedway Park Set For TPR Industrial Supply 30 On Saturday August 29th
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of John Tarr)
Banks, Oregon- The “Banks Bullring” is at it again on Saturday August 29th at the 1/4-mile clay oval. Headlining the night will be the Northwest Dwarf Cars for the TPR Industrial Supply 30 which will have the feature winner receive $350.00. Also on tap is the Budweiser IMCA Modified, IMCA Sport Mods, Pure Stocks, and both divisions of Micro Sprints.
A friendly reminder that there will be a Test N' Tune on Sunday August 30th. This will last from Noon to 5:00 PM.
Ryan Martinez remains the only driver in the Northwest Dwarf Cars with more then one win. He has accumulated a total of five in 2015 with the group. Guy Tow Sr., Guy Tow Jr., Shane Youngren, Kevin Hicks, and Chris McCleary all have won win to their credit. Kalvin Morton was the winner of the one and only Willamette Speedway sanctioned race in late May.
Mark Carrell still has the most victories in the Budweiser IMCA Modifieds with his three trips to victory lane. Rob Ireland, Jesse Williamson, Jeff Lovell, and Bubba Foster all have two triumphs while Doug Lockwood and Collen Winebarger each have one win.
Pam Graham has had an amazing season in the IMCA Sport Mods. She has won four times in the current campaign. Michael Melton and Jim Potter each have won two races.
Trevor LaBarge is at the top of the win list in the Pure Stock ranks with four trips to the winner's circle. John Henry is one win from pulling level with LaBarge as he has won three features. Adam Hopkes has two wins over Ken Schave, Bob Smith, and Aaron Blanchard who have won once.
In seven Micro Open races there have been seven different winners. Jake Tupper, Dallas Melby, Jake Mann, Jeff Broadwell, Chance Crum, Tanner Holm, and Derek Torkelson consist of the list of winners so far. In the Restricted ranks Ashleigh Johnson has the most wins with her three victories. Colby Thornhill, Jesse Schlotfeldt, Ben Silliker, and Peyton Reed have all won once.
Pit Gates will open at 2:00 PM, Front Gates open at 4:00, and racing starts at 6:30 each night. Tickets are Adults $13.00, Seniors/Military/Juniors (13-18) $10.00, Youths (Ages 12-6) $5.00, and Children under the age of 5 are FREE and a family pass will be offered for two Adults and up to four Youths for just $35.00. Log on to www.sunsetspeedwaypark.com for the latest news and information about SSP.
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage