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John Ricketts picks up second Sprint win in-a-row at Mountain Creek Speedway Friday night

John Ricketts was the RaceSaver Sprint feature winner.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Mountain Creek Speedway (Grand Prairie)
August 30 (Friday)

John Ricketts, No. 5r, picked up his second RaceSaver Sprints win in-a-row at Mountain Creek Speedway Friday night. Johnny Miller, No. 64j, had a strong run to finish second, Chad Wilson, No. 20, held off Jeb Sessums, No. 01j, for third and fourth places. Logan Scherb, No. 69x, was fifth. 

To view a video of the RaceSaver Sprints feature, click below:

IMCA Modified Winner: Dillion Pike, No. 6, was the feature winner. "Destroyer Chassis" Darryl Campbell, No. 83, was second, Mike Shannon, No. 18, was third, Mike Hathcock, No. 99, was fourth and Jack Sartain, No. 47, was fifth. 

To view a video of the Modified feature, click below:

IMCA SportMod Winner: Archie Whitt Jr., No. 76, picked up two feature wins Friday night. He also won the Street Stock feature. Jake UpChurch, No. 24, was second, Kevin Rutherford, No. 9, was third, Tommy Davis Jr., No. 171, was fourth and Jon White Jr., No. 8j, was fifth.

To view a video of the IMCA SportMod feature, click on the Racing Highlights video below:

Street Stock Winner: Archie Whitt Jr., No. 46, was the feature winner. Benny Salazer, No. 775, was second, Lance Hanson Jr., No. 18, was third, Ricky Braddock, No. 38, was fourth and Gary Turner, No. 12, was fifth. Tommy Davis Jr., No. 17, had a strong run, but left the track with a flat.

To view a video of the Street Stock feature, click on the Racing Highlights video below:

Bomber Winner: Jordan Stegman, No. 88, was the feature winner. Joeseph Miramontez, No. 00, was second, Scott Baird, No. 52, was third, Dillion Moss, No. 33, was fourth and Brandon Palmer, No. 2x, was fifth.

To view a video of the Bombers feature, click on the Racing Highlights video below:

Jr. Mini Winner: Cade Fabian, No. 03, was the feature winner. Destiny Howell, No. 037, was second and Tanner Baugus, No. 02b, was third.

A beautiful night for racing. 

>A nice crowd was on hand to watch the races.

For OFFICIAL RESULTS and more information, go to: www.mountaincreekspeedway.com

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North Texas dirt track and dragway schedule (Aug. 29-Sept. 1)

North Texas area dirt tracks and dragways. If the forecast calls for inclement weather, check the track Web sites or call the track to make sure the racing is still on schedule:

Dirt tracks

Abilene Speedway (Abilene)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): ASCS Sprints. Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks plus Street Stocks. Season Championship.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.abilenespeedway.com
Phone: 325-692-8800

Boyd Raceway (Boyd)
Aug. 30 (Friday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks and Mini Stocks. Championship Night.
Schedule: Gates open (Friday) at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for Seniors; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.boydraceway.net
Phone: 940-433-5587 

Cotton Bowl Speedway (Paige)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring 305 Sprints (1st & 3rd), Modifieds (2nd & 4th), Limited Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stock and ECO Stocks.  
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.cottonbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 512-748-4218

Devils Bowl Speedway (Mesquite)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring DGS RaceSaver Sprints, Late Models, USA Modifieds and BMS USA Limited Modified. STEMS Tour.
More info: www.devilsbowl.com
Phone: 972-222-2421

Grayson County Speedway (Bells)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Labor Day program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Hot Stocks, Novice Stocks and Jr. Mini Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for Students and Seniors; $5 for kids counter height and below, Kids 2 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.gcsracing.com
Phone: 903-892-3157

Heart O' Texas Speedway (Elm Mott)
Aug. 30 (Friday ): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Bombers, Jr. Mini Stocks and Twisters. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; Seniors/Students $8; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.heartotexspeedway.com
Phone: 254-829-2294

Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Southern SportMods, Factory Stocks and Winged Mini Sprints.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m. (Friday) 7 p.m. (Saturday).
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for Seniors; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $25.  
More info: www.raceksp.com
Phone: 817-478-7223 

LoneStar Speedway (Kilgore)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): SUPR LoneStar Labor Day 40. $1,000 to win Modifieds; $500 to win Limited Modifieds and $300 to win Factory Stocks/Beginner Factory Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m., racing starts at 8 p.m. 
Tickets: $17 for adult general admission; $15 for Seniors; $5 for kids 6-11, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $30.  
More info: www.lonestarspeedway.com
Phone: 903-986-9731

Mountain Creek Speedway (Grand Prairie)
Aug. 30 (Friday): Regular program featuring RaceSaver Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Street Stocks and Bombers.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m., Racing starts at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and military; Kids 11 and under are free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.mountaincreekspeedway.com
Phone: 903-340-9211

RPM Speedway (Crandall)
Sept. 7 (Friday): Second Annual $26,000 David Pope Memorial Race. Featuring USRA Modifieds; Limited Modifieds; Street Stocks and Factory Stocks.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 7:00 p.m. 
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and active military; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $30. 
More info: www.rpmspeedwayoftexas.com
Phone: 972-427-6822

Super Bowl Speedway (Greenville)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring USRA Modfieds, Limited Modifieds, Street Stocks, Bombers and Jr. Limited Modifieds.  
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for seniors and military; $5 for ages 7-11, Kids 6 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.superbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 903-883-2504

Texas Thunder Speedway (Killeen)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Street Stocks, Texas Twisters and Outlaw Twisters. Trailer Race.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.texasthunder.com
Phone: 254-628-2888

Timberline Speedway (Corley)
Aug. 30 (Friday): NO RACING. Regular program featuring open wheel Modifieds, Limited Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Novice and Super Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; Racing starts at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $7 for Seniors, $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.timberlinespeedway.com
Phone: 903-691-4367

Aug. 31 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, Street Stocks, Bombers, Cruisers and Jr. Mini Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for seniors and military, $5 for ages 6-11, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.official85speedway.com
Phone: 972-875-8500

281 Speedway (Stephenville)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Sprint Series of Texas. Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Sport Compacts, Street Stocks and Lone Star Dwarf Cars.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $3 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $30.
More information: www.281speedway.com
Phone: 254-965-3092 

Go Karts

KAM Kartway (Boyd)
Aug. 31(Saturday): No Racing. Labor Day Weekend.
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; racing starts at 7 p.m.
More information: www.kamkartway.com
Phone: 817-938-7692

Dragways

Dallas Raceway (Crandall)
Aug. 30 (Friday): TNT, Fun N Grudge.
More info: www.dallasraceway.com
Phone: 972-474-2600

North Star Dragway (Denton)
Aug. 30-31 (Friday-Saturday): Evolution Custom Auto EX275.
More info: www.northstar-dragway.com
Phone: 940-482-9998

Texas Motorplex (Ennis)
Aug. 30 (Friday): Fast Friday.
More info: www.texasmotorplex.com
Phone: 972-878-2641

Texas Raceway (Kennedale)
Aug. 30-Sept. 1 (Friday-Sunday): Nite Under The Lights; 5th Annual Grudefest.
More info: www.texasraceway.com
Phone: 817-483-0356

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William Gould gets another Modified win at Kennedale Speedway Park Saturday night

William Gould was the IMCA Modified feature winner.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Kennedale Speedway Park
Aug. 24 (Saturday)

Oklahoma's William Gould, No. 60, is giving it everything that he has for the National IMCA Modified Championship. With the season winding down, Gould picked up another IMCA Modified feature win Saturday night at Kennedale Speedway Park. Coming in a close second, was Chase Allen, No. 9. "Destroyer Chassis" Darryl Campbell, No. 83, had another strong showing coming in third, Demetrius Carter, No. 44, was fourth and Matt Martin, No. 11, was fifth. Shea Thompson, No. 67, had a strong run, leading the field for many laps, only to loose a drive shaft.

To view a video of the IMCA Modified feature, click below:

RaceSaver Sprint Winner: Dalton Steed, No. 26, held off last night's feature winner at Mountain Creek Speedway John Ricketts, No. 5r, to take the RaceSaver Sprints feature. Justin Fifield, No. 49, was third, Shane Gloeckler, No. 30, had a strong run, but ended up fourth and Jeb Sessums, No. 01j, was fifth.

To view a video of the RaceSaver Sprints feature, click below:

IMCA SportMod Winner: In one of the closest races of the evening, Jake UpChurch, No. 24, passed Alex Hickham, No. 94, on the last lap to take the win. Kevin Rutherford, No. 9, was third, Rickey Haney, No. 99h, was fourth and "Extreme Graphics" Brad Shirley, No. 00, was fifth.

Street Stock Winner: Flyin Ryan Powers, No. r12, held off Jake UpChurch, No. 24, to take the win. Justin Lamar, No. 121, was third, Tom Earl Jr., No. 07, was fourth and Lance Hanson Jr., No. 5h, was fifth.

IMCA Stock Car Winner: Matt Guillaume, No. 50, picked up another win in his chase for the IMCA National Points Championship. Jay Bransom, No. 29, was second, Dennis Bissonette, No. 07d, was third, Kirk Martin, No. 29, was fourth and Roman Garcia, No. 121, was fifth.

Factory Stock Winner: Frank Lackey, No. 41, was the feature winner. Trey Smitherman, No. 96, was second, Johnathan Capps, No. 5j, was third, Doug Kahanek II, No. 2, was fourth and Kenny Smitherman, No. 42x, was fifth.

Mod Lite Winner: Dallas Patterson, No. 32, was  the feature winner. Danny Rodgers, No. 202, was second, Steve Meazel, No. 55, was third, Darwin Hamilton, No. 54, was fourth and Nick Maitland, No. 282, was fifth. 

The fans enjoyed the Mod Lites on display before the races.

A special thanks to Celsey Marie for singing the National Anthem.

For OFFICIAL RESULTS and more informatiom, go to: www.raceksp.com

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Glen Hibbard hauls in the field to take Modified victory at Mountain Creek Speedway

Glen Hibbard was the IMCA Modified feature winner.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Mountain Creek Speedway (Grand Prairie)
August 23 (Friday)

A large crowd and a pit full of cars were ready for some racing Friday night at Mountain Creek Speedway. Mother nature had rained out the races last week. Starting from the middle of the pack, in the IMCA Modified feature, Glen Hibbard, No. 127, powered his way to the front and ran off with the win. Destroyer Chassis Darryl Campbell, No. 83, had another good showng to take second, Winnett, No. 999, was third, Williams, No. 151, was fourth and McGaha, No. 911, was fifth.

To view a video of the Modified feature, click below:

RaceSaver Sprint Winner: John Ricketts, No. 5r, passed Johnny Miller, No. 64, with a couple of laps to go to take the win. No. 09, was third, Sessums, No. 01j, was fourth and Graham, No. 5, was fifth. 

Jeff Emerson was involved in a wreck during the heat races.

To view a video of the RaceSaver Sprints feature, click below:

IMCA SportMod Winner: Tommy Davis Jr. No. 71 defeated Archie Whitt Jr., No. 76, to take the feature win. Fritchen, No. 99, was third, Newhart, No. 14n, was fourth and UpChurch, No. 24, was fifth.

IMCA Stock Car Winner: Doogie Hauser, No. 81, picked up his first feature win. Pruitt, No. 33, was second, No. 11, was third, Garcia, No. 121, was fourth and No. 67, was fifth. 

Damon "Wild Child" Hammon took a wild ride in the feature.

To view a video of the IStock wreck, click below:

Street Stock Winner: Tim Clonch, No. 25c, picked up the win. Archie Whitt Jr., No. 46, was second, Braddock, No. 38, was third, Newcomer, No. 18, was fourth and No. 54, was fifth.

Bomber Feature: Bobby Morphis, No. 7b, was the feature winner. Wilkins, No. 7mk, was second, Baird, No. 52, was third, Lowey, No. 46, was fourth and No. 2x, was fifth.

To view a video of the IMCA SportMod, Street Stock and Bomber features, click below:

Dwarf Car Winner: Joe Shedden, No. 38, was the feature winner. Campbell, No. 17, was second, Glick, No. 22, was third, No. 1+, was fourth and Brooker, No. 15, was fifth.

600 A-class Mini Sprint Winner: Kyle Jones, No. 04, picked up his fifth win in-a-row. Hall, No. 5, was second, Williams, No. 22, was third, Walker, No. 97, was fourth and Thomas, No. 15t, was fifth.

To view a video of Chase Brewer's wreck, click on the video below:

A large crowd enjoyed the races. 

The kids enjoyed the backpacks that were donated by drivers and fans.

Mountain Creek Speedway's next race is Friday, Aug. 30.

For OFFICIAL RESULTS and more information, go to: www.mountaincreekspeedway.com

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North Texas dirt track and dragway schedule (Aug. 22-25)

North Texas area dirt tracks and dragways. If the forecast calls for inclement weather, check the track Web sites or call the track to make sure the racing is still on schedule:

Dirt tracks

Abilene Speedway (Abilene)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks plus Street Stocks. 
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.abilenespeedway.com
Phone: 325-692-8800

Boyd Raceway (Boyd)
Aug. 23 (Friday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks and Mini Stocks. Modified Dash for Cash.
Schedule: Gates open (Friday) at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for Seniors; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.boydraceway.net
Phone: 940-433-5587 

Cotton Bowl Speedway (Paige)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): SUPR Late Models plus regular program featuring 305 Sprints (1st & 3rd), Modifieds (2nd & 4th), Limited Modifieds and Street Stocks.  
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.cottonbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 512-748-4218

Devils Bowl Speedway (Mesquite)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Gulf South vs. Lone Star Region ASCS Sprints. Plus regular program featuring Late Models, USA Modifieds and BMS USA Limited Modified.
More info: www.devilsbowl.com
Phone: 972-222-2421

Grayson County Speedway (Bells)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Hot Stocks, Novice Stocks and Jr. Mini Stocks. Winged Sprints.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for Students and Seniors; $5 for kids counter height and below, Kids 2 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.gcsracing.com
Phone: 903-892-3157

Heart O' Texas Speedway (Elm Mott)
Aug. 23 (Friday ): ASCS Sprints plus regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Bombers and Jr. Mini Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $15 for adult general admission; Seniors/Students $10; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $30. 
More info: www.heartotexspeedway.com
Phone: 254-829-2294

Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Southern SportMods, Factory Stocks and Mod Lites. 
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m. (Friday) 7 p.m. (Saturday).
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for Seniors; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $25.  
More info: www.raceksp.com
Phone: 817-478-7223 

LoneStar Speedway (Kilgore)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): SUPR LoneStar Labor Day 40. $1,000 to win Modifieds; $500 to win Limited Modifieds and $300 to win Factory Stocks/Beginner Factory Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m., racing starts at 8 p.m. 
Tickets: $17 for adult general admission; $15 for Seniors; $5 for kids 6-11, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $30.  
More info: www.lonestarspeedway.com
Phone: 903-986-9731

Mountain Creek Speedway (Grand Prairie)
Aug. 23 (Friday): Regular program featuring RaceSaver Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Street Stocks, Bombers, Wing 600 Mini Sprints and Lone Star Dwarf Car Club.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m., Racing starts at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and military; Kids 11 and under are free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.mountaincreekspeedway.com
Phone: 903-340-9211

RPM Speedway (Crandall)
Sept. 7 (Friday): Second Annual $26,000 David Pope Memorial Race. Featuring USRA Modifieds; Limited Modifieds; Street Stocks and Factory Stocks.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 7:00 p.m. 
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and active military; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $30. 
More info: www.rpmspeedwayoftexas.com
Phone: 972-427-6822

Super Bowl Speedway (Greenville)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring USRA Modfieds, Limited Modifieds, Street Stocks, Bombers and Jr. Limited Modifieds.  
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for seniors and military; $5 for ages 7-11, Kids 6 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.superbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 903-883-2504

Texas Thunder Speedway (Killeen)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Street Stocks, Texas Twisters and Outlaw Twisters. Kids Rides.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.texasthunder.com
Phone: 254-628-2888

Timberline Speedway (Corley)
Aug. 23 (Friday): NO RACING. Regular program featuring open wheel Modifieds, Limited Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Novice and Super Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; Racing starts at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $7 for Seniors, $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.timberlinespeedway.com
Phone: 903-691-4367

Aug. 24 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, Street Stocks, Bombers, Cruisers and Jr. Mini Stocks. School Supply Collection.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for seniors and military, $5 for ages 6-11, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.official85speedway.com
Phone: 972-875-8500

281 Speedway (Stephenville)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Sprint Series of Texas. Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Sport Compacts, Street Stocks and Lone Star Dwarf Cars.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $3 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $30.
More information: www.281speedway.com
Phone: 254-965-3092 

Go Karts

KAM Kartway (Boyd)
Aug. 24 (Saturday): National Homeless Animal.
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; racing starts at 7 p.m.
More information: www.kamkartway.com
Phone: 817-938-7692

Dragways

Dallas Raceway (Crandall)
Aug. 23 (Friday): TNT, Fun N Grudge.
More info: www.dallasraceway.com
Phone: 972-474-2600

North Star Dragway (Denton)
Aug. 23-24 (Friday-Saturday): Fun N Grudge; Street Warz & TNT.
More info: www.northstar-dragway.com
Phone: 940-482-9998

Texas Motorplex (Ennis)
Aug. 23 (Friday): Fast Friday.
More info: www.texasmotorplex.com
Phone: 972-878-2641

Texas Raceway (Kennedale)
Aug. 23-25 (Friday-Sunday): Nite Under The Lights; Outlaw Backhalf Shootout; Grudge Racing.
More info: www.texasraceway.com
Phone: 817-483-0356

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Kyle Jones gets his first RaceSaver Sprints win at Kennedale Speedway Park Saturday night

Kyle Jones was the RaceSaver Sprint feature winner.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Kennedale Speedway Park
Aug. 17 (Saturday)

Twenty-three RaceSaver Sprints started the A-main at Kennedale Speedway Park Saturday night. Kyle Jones, No. 04, who started on the front row inside, got his first RaceSaver Sprint feature win of the season. It wasn't easy. Josh Hawkins, No. 80, gets the hard charger award for passing Kyle Jones, only to hit a lap car that caused him to roll down the front straight-a-way. Josh was not injured, but his car received heavy damage. John Ricketts, No. 5r, also made a strong run at Kyle Jones only to get tangled with a lap car in turn 1. When the checkered flag dropped, Chipper Wood, No. 47, was second, D.J. Estes, No. 74, was third, Scott Peterson, No. 3x, was fourth and Steven Shebester, No. 82, was fifth.

Josh Hawkins Sprint car.

John Ricketts Sprint car.

To view a video of the Sprint wreck, click below:

To view a video of the RaceSaver Sprint feature, click below:

IMCA Modified Winner: It was a tuff night for William Gould, No. 60, at Boyd Raceway Friday night. But after several hours of repairs to his Modified, Gould returned to the winners circle Saturday night. Tommy Williams, No. 151, was second, Matt Martin, No. 11, was third, Mike Hathcock, No. 03, was fourth and Glen Slack, No. 27s, was fifth.

To view a video of the IMCA Modified feature, click below:

IMCA SportMod Winner: Alex Hickman, No. 94, ran away from the field to take the win. Calvin Williams, No. 11w, was second, Jacob Pirkle, No. 411, was third, Jake UpChurch, No. 24, was fourth and Preston Manka, No. 92, was fifth.

IMCA Stock Car Winner: Brandon Taylor, No. 5, defeated current IStock National Points leader Matt Guillaume, No. 50, for the feature win. Roger Hauser, No. 81, was third, Jeremy Montgomery, No. 11j, was fourth and Damon Hammond, No. 80, was fifth.

Street Stock Winner: Flyin Ryan Powers, No. r12, was really flyin. He ran off with the feature win. Jake UpChurch, No. 24, was second, Danny Pattat, No. 20b, was third, Lance Hanson Jr., No. 5h, was fourth and Tom Earl Jr., No. 47x, was fifth.

Factory Stock Winner: Chance Morris, No. 6, picked up another win. Larry Smitherman, No. 74, was second, Doug Kehanek, No. 2, was third, Frank Lackey, No. 41, was fourth and Johnathan Capps, No. 5j, was fifth.

To view a video of the IMCA SportMod, IMCA Stock Car, Street Stock and Factory Stock features, click below:

Jr. Mini Stock Winner: Logan Carter, No. 44, was the feature winner. Ashley Cox, No. 2, was second, Katlin Foster, No. 72k, was third, Kelsie Foster, No. 13k, was fourth and Amber Cox, No. 5a, was fifth. 

Powder Puff Winner: Kinsey UpChurch, No. 18, was the winner. Chelsea Clark, No. 5, Michelle Lackey, No. 41, Sherry Hathcock, No. 03 and Shelley Lawrence, No. 1.

To view a video of the Powder Puff race, click below:

The Ludwick's new Destroyer Chassis IMCA Stock Car. 

For OFFICIAL RESULTS and more informatiom, go to: www.raceksp.com

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Abilene's Charles Brewer is the IMCA Modified feature winner in a wild one at Boyd Raceway

Charles Brewer was the IMCA Modified feature winner.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Boyd Raceway (Boyd)
August 16 (Friday)

A large crowd was on hand to watch some exciting racing at Boyd Raceway Friday night. Eighteen mighty IMCA Modifieds started the feature, only seven finished. On the second lap of the 20-lap A-main, Abilene's Tommy Fain, No. 90, hit Marc Beltz, No. 412, entering turn 1, causing Tommy's car to roll several times resulting in a major wreck. On the restart, Sam Cox, No. 3c, jumped out to the lead. Charles Brewer and William Gould, No. 60, battled for the backup spot. With only a few laps to go, Sam Cox and William Gould got into it coming out of turn 4 with Gould ending up in the wall. Sam Cox was black flagged. Abilene's Charles Brewer, No. 72, held off Josh McGaha, No. 911, to take the win. Eric Winnett, No. 21, was third, Ralph King, No. 5, was fourth and Chris Simmel, No. 29, was fifth.

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IMCA SportMod Winner: Dean Abbey, No. 26, was the feature winner. Gabe Tucker, No. 95, was second, Extreme Graphics Brad Shirley, No. 00, was third, Alex Hickman, No. 94, was fourth and Jake UpChurch, No. 24, was fifth.

IMCA Stock Car Winner: Matt Guillaume, No. 50, continued his winning ways. Dennis Bissonette, No. 07d, was second, Tony Anderson, No. 147, was third, Mike Childs, No. 01, was fourth and Jeremy Montgomery, No. 11j, was fifth.

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IMCA Hobby Stock Winner: Gary Brown, No. 21, picked up his first feature win. Daniel Van Haitsma, No. 00, was second, April Phillips, No. 42, was third, Jon Storm, No. 0, was fourth.

IMCA Sport Compac Winner: Willard Van Haitsma, No. 00, was the feature winner. Michael Burnside, No. 12, was second, Gary Brown, No. 87, was third, Danny Baggerly, No. 9, was fourth and James Moorehead, No. 88, was fifth.

A large crowd was on hand to watch the races.

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North Texas dirt track and dragway schedule (Aug. 15-18)

North Texas area dirt tracks and dragways. If the forecast calls for inclement weather, check the track Web sites or call the track to make sure the racing is still on schedule:

Dirt tracks

Abilene Speedway (Abilene)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks plus Street Stocks. 
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.abilenespeedway.com
Phone: 325-692-8800

Boyd Raceway (Boyd)
Aug. 16 (Friday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks and Mini Stocks. Stand Packer Night.
Schedule: Gates open (Friday) at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for Seniors; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.boydraceway.net
Phone: 940-433-5587 

Cotton Bowl Speedway (Paige)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring 305 Sprints (1st & 3rd), Modifieds (2nd & 4th), Limited Modifieds, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks and ECO Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-11; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25.
More info: www.cottonbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 512-748-4218

Devils Bowl Speedway (Mesquite)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring DGS RaceSaver Sprints, Late Models, USA Modifieds and BMS USA Limited Modified. STEMS Tour.
More info: www.devilsbowl.com
Phone: 972-222-2421

Grayson County Speedway (Bells)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Hot Stocks, Novice Stocks and Jr. Mini Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for Students and Seniors; $5 for kids counter height and below, Kids 2 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.gcsracing.com
Phone: 903-892-3157

Heart O' Texas Speedway (Elm Mott)
Aug. 16 (Friday ): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Bombers and Jr. Mini Stocks. Wing Mini Sprints.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; Seniors/Students $8; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.heartotexspeedway.com
Phone: 254-829-2294

Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Southern SportMods, Factory Stocks and Jr. Minis. Powder Puff.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m. (Friday) 7 p.m. (Saturday).
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for Seniors; $3 for kids 6-12, Kids under 6 free; Pit passes are $25.  
More info: www.raceksp.com
Phone: 817-478-7223 

LoneStar Speedway (Kilgore)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Back to School Bash. $1,000 to win Modifieds; Limited Modifieds and Factory Stocks/Beginner Factory Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m., racing starts at 8 p.m. 
Tickets: $10 car load; Pit passes are $30.
More info: www.lonestarspeedway.com
Phone: 903-986-9731

Mountain Creek Speedway (Grand Prairie)
Aug. 16 (Friday): Regular program featuring RaceSaver Sprints, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Southern SportMods, Street Stocks, Bombers. Lone Star Dwarf Car Club.
Schedule: Gates open at 5 p.m., Racing starts at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and military; Kids 11 and under are free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.mountaincreekspeedway.com
Phone: 903-340-9211

RPM Speedway (Crandall)
Aug. 16 (Friday): Regular program featuring USRA Modifieds; RaceSaver Sprints; Limited Modifieds; Street Stocks and Factory Stocks. Back to School Special.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8:00 p.m. 
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $10 for seniors and active military; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.rpmspeedwayoftexas.com
Phone: 972-427-6822

Super Bowl Speedway (Greenville)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring USRA Modfieds, Limited Modifieds, Street Stocks, Bombers and Jr. Limited Modifieds.  Driver Autographs.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $5 for seniors and military; $5 for ages 7-11, Kids 6 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.superbowlspeedway.com
Phone: 903-883-2504

Texas Thunder Speedway (Killeen)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Street Stocks, Texas Twisters and Outlaw Twisters. Willie Palmer Memorial Race. Powder Puff.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.texasthunder.com
Phone: 254-628-2888

Timberline Speedway (Corley)
Aug.16 (Friday): NO RACING.Regular program featuring open wheel Modifieds, Limited Modifieds, Factory Stocks, Novice and Super Stocks. 
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; Racing starts at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $7 for Seniors, $5 for ages 6-12, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.timberlinespeedway.com
Phone: 903-691-4367

Aug. 17 (Saturday): Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA SportMods, Street Stocks, Bombers, Cruisers and Jr. Mini Stocks. School Supply Collection.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $12 for adult general admission; $8 for seniors and military, $5 for ages 6-11, Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $25. 
More info: www.official85speedway.com
Phone: 972-875-8500

281 Speedway (Stephenville)
Aug. 31 (Saturday): Sprint Series of Texas. Regular program featuring IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Stock Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, IMCA Southern SportMods, IMCA Sport Compacts, Street Stocks and Lone Star Dwarf Cars.
Schedule: Gates open at 6 p.m.; Racing starts at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for adult general admission; $3 for ages 6-12; Kids 5 and under free; Pit passes are $30.
More information: www.281speedway.com
Phone: 254-965-3092 

Go Karts

KAM Kartway (Boyd)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): NO RACING.
Schedule: Gates open at 4 p.m.; racing starts at 7 p.m.
More information: www.kamkartway.com
Phone: 817-938-7692

Dragways

Dallas Raceway (Crandall)
Aug. 16-18 (Friday-Sunday): TNT, Fun N Grudge; Bracket Race; SCCA Autocross.
More info: www.dallasraceway.com
Phone: 972-474-2600

North Star Dragway (Denton)
Aug. 16-17 (Friday-Saturday): Fun N Grudge; Night of Speed.
More info: www.northstar-dragway.com
Phone: 940-482-9998

Texas Motorplex (Ennis)
Aug. 17 (Saturday): Ultimate Street Night.
More info: www.texasmotorplex.com
Phone: 972-878-2641

Texas Raceway (Kennedale)
Aug. 16-18 (Friday-Sunday): Nite Under The Lights; Dragster Race; Grudge Racing.
More info: www.texasraceway.com
Phone: 817-483-0356

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