Phillips County Raceway Results for June 28th

Holyoke, CO. (June 29, 2009) -- With the grandstands and the pits full, Phillips County Raceway was ready for racing action. The weather had finally cooperated and there was no threat of rain. The next race will be on July 4th at 6:00 pm. The grandstands open at 5:00 pm and the pits open at 3:00 pm. Fuel will be available in the pits again this Saturday.

The Star 92.3 IMCA Hobby Stocks were the first to take the track for there 12 lap main. As the green flag dropped cars were swapping positions as the action heated up. The race came to a halt after a car nearly rolled on the front straightaway. Holyoke racer Martha Newman got hit by a spinning car, sending her car sideways and almost rolling over. Once racing resumed to Nebraska drivers battled for the front spot. Austin Davis and Leland Stute had both made charges from the back of the pack to battle for the lead. Davis eventually took the checked flag after he advanced five positons but Stute started in tenth and drove to a second place finish and once again grabbed the Wolf Auto Hard Charger Award.

The Sport Mods made their way on the the track next for there main. Jim Weigel and Mitchell Opatic battled for the lead most of the race but it was Bryan Herrick that came from a tenth place starting position to claim the checked flag and the Wolf Auto Hard Charger.

The IMCA Stock cars were the next to take the track for their A main. Ivan Wiebke brought the field to the green flag and lead for the first half of the race. He was challenged by Jesse Taylor and Lloyd Meeske who both eventually passed Weibke. Then the battle was on with Taylor taking the lead. Meeske tried to pass for the lead several times with no sucess. Talyor took the checked flag. Despite the great race for the lead, Shane Stout started in 9th and drove to 4th place. That performance landed him the Wolf Auto Hard Charger.

The Last main to be run was the BST Modifieds presented by S&W Auto Supply. Jay Schelling and Matt Brack brought the field to the green flag. The race was plagued with cautions and when it was all said and done it was Jay Schelling who held onto the lead to come across the finish line first. the driver ont eh move and who kept his nose clean was Kyle Clough who started 19th and finished 6th which landed him the Wolf Auto Hard Charger. Also some other notable drivers who were making their way through the field were Dick Brack and Chuck Jensen who advanced 10 and 9 places, respectively.