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Wayne Johnson was the top qualifier at the Devils Bowl Speedway Winter Nationals

Wayne Johnson was the ASCS Sprint top qualifier.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Devils Bowl Speedway (Mesquite)
October 16 (Friday)

It was the first of two nights of racing for the 42nd Annual Winter Nationals James McElreath Memorial Race at the historic Devils Bowl Speedway. It was a beautiful evening and a good crowd was on hand to watch some exciting racing. In the ASCS Sprint 25-lap qualifier, Wayne Johnson, No. 77x, took the early lead and went on to take the top spot in the A-qualifier. Joe Wood Jr., No. 11, had a strong run, but settled for second, Matt Covington, No. 95, was third, John Carney II, No. 74b, was fourth, and Blake Hahn, No. 52, was fifth. Bergman, Ramey, Reutzel, Baughman, and Hagar, rounded out the top ten. The first four positions are locked into Saturday nights feature. Twenty-four cars started the feature.

Racing continues Saturday night at the Devils Bowl Speedway with the ASCS Sprints, RaceSaver 305 Sprints and Limited Modifieds. For more information, go to: www.devilsbowl.com

Zach Chappell was involved in a wreck during his heat race.

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

Michael Lang, No. 14, was involved in a bad wreck during the feature.

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

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

USA Modified Feature Winner: Clyde Dunn Jr., No. 88xxx, was the run-a-way winner in fifteen-lap feature. Patrik Daniel, No. 75, was second, Michael Daniels, No. 711, was third, Chase Allen, CAM Chassis, No. 30, was fourth and Chris Huckeba, No. 2c, was fifth. Ewell, Taylor, Shipp, McMackin, and Howell, rounded out the top ten. Twenty-two cars started the feature.

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

Factory Stock Feature Winner: Mike Smith, No. 21m, won a close one. Bo Day, No. 4, was second, Tommy Davis Jr., No. 71m, was third, T. Ray Burkett, No. 333, was fourth and Tom Earl, was fifth. Boatman, Jensen, Chennanlt, Ashcraft, and Simpkins, rounded out the top ten. Twenty-one cars started the twelve-lap feature. Steven Hardy, No. 15, was DQ'd.

To view a video of the Factory Stock feature, click below:

Wing Modified Feature Winner: Thomas Burge, No. 10b, was the feature winner. Doug Ingalls, No. 99, was second, Kody Adams, No. 8a, was third, Dustin Mooney, No. 05, was fourth and Brother Fowlkes, No. 12, was fifth. Adrian, McCommas, Keimig, Flanagan, and Golden, rounded out the top ten. Twenty-three cars started the feature. A record twenty-eight Wing Mods were in the pits.

Veteran Doug Ingalls had a strong run to place second.

Nick Cooper was involved in a wreck doing the feature.

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

For OFFICIAL results and more information on Devils Bowl Speedway, go to: www.devilsbowl.com

To view some photos from Devils Bowl Speedway, click on the link below: 

Devils Bowl Speedway Photos

Large crowd enjoys Trailer Race at Kennedale Speedway Park

A full moon made for some very exciting races.

By Don Cook
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Kennedale Speedway Park (Kennedale)
July 16 (Saturday)

A full moon, a large crowd, nine classes of cars, and a Trailer Race, made for a very exciting racing evening. In the Trailer Race, fifteen entries were competing for the $1,000 prize. The Trailer Race is made up of mostly trucks with trailers carrying boats. A few minutes into the Trailer Race, there were boats and debris scattered all over the track. The last entry running with the most laps is declared the winner.

To view a video of the Trailer Race, click below:

A large crowd was on hand to watch the races.

Keith White was the IMCA Modifieds feature winner.

Current points leader Keith White, #1, was the IMCA Modifieds feature winner. Justin Fowler, #48, was second and Destroyer Chassis Darryl Campbell, #83, was third.

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Zac Sydney was the Southern SportMods feature winner.

Zac Sydney, #2z, was the Southern SportMods feature winner. Jake UpChurch, #24, was second and Devin Burgess, #64, was third.

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

IMCA Southern SportMods heat racing action.

Keith White was the IMCA Stock Cars feature winner.

Academy's Keith White, #1, was the IMCA Stock Cars feature winner. Damon Hammond, #116, was second and Jay Bransom, #29, was third.

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

Jeremy Carter, #25, was the IMCA Hobby Stocks feature winner.

Joshua's Jeremy Carter, #25, was the IMCA Hobby Stocks feature winner. John Villars, #15j, was second and hard charging Jeff Kinnaird, #07, was third.

Demetrius Carter was the Street Stocks feature winner.

Current points leader Demetrius Carter, #44, was the feature winner in the Street Stocks class. David Redmon, #12w, was second and Ryan Powers, #12r, was third.

John Freeman was the Junior Mini-Stocks feature winner.

Jeb Sessoms, #01j, was the 600 Mini Sprints feature winner.

To view a video of the 600 Mini Sprints feature, click below:

Dylan Fox, #27, was the Restrictor Mini Sprints feature winner.

The Pre Race Show with www.racinwithneal.com featured several KSP drivers . The Pre Race Show begins at 6:15 and features driver interviews, free color photos and autographs. 

Drivers of the week.

Driver photo cards courtesy of www.racinwithneal.com and www.debbiesracinpics.com

In the Lone Star Dwarf Car's heat race, Dan Noble suffered a medical problem and was taken to the hospital. The Dwarf car drivers elected not to run the feature in his honor.

The Dwarf Cars were in the missing man formation.

Extreme Motorsports had their racers parts trailer available. Look for them at Boyd Raceway also.

To purchase KSP photos, go to: www.debbiesracinpics.com

For more information on Kennedale Speedway Park, go to: www.raceksp.com

To view a video of the  IMCA SportMods, IMCA Stocks Cars, IMCA Hobby Stocks, and Street Stocks, click on the Racing Highlights video below:

To view some photos from KSP, click below: 

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Local teen shines in N.C. Legends series

Chris Buescher, a 15-year-old from Prosper, Texas, who is being mentored by Sprint Cup driver David Ragan in the Legends Car Summer Shootout series at Lowe's Motor Speedway, won the pro division race Tuesday night. Read more about Buescher's victory here. Read more about Ragan's association with Buescher here.