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Fayette County Speedway (Aug. 1)

UMP MODIFIED
HEAT 1
1. 25C CRAIG KERN
2. 2M MICHAEL MEYER
3. 52 BILLY KNEBEL JR
4. 27 LENNY GARSON
HEAT 2
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. N59 CHAD EVANS
3. BUD1   LARRY ANDERSON
4. 128 ZACH SCHANTZ
DASH
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. 25C CRAIG KERN
3. N59 CHAD EVANS
4. 52 BILLY KNEBEL JR
FEATURE
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. 25C CRAIG KERN
3. BUD1  LARRY ANDERSON
4. 52 BILLY KNEBEL JR
5. 128 ZACH SCHANTZ

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Slideways RC (July 31)

Winners through three weeks of track's points series.

Kidz Modz
•Week 1: Braden Manley
•Week 2: Tyler Frolik
•Week 3: Frolik

Adult Stock
•Week 1: DJ Holliday
•Week 2: John Brackenbush
•Week 3: BJ Deal

B-Mods
•Week 1: Cole Rhodes
•Week 2: Chaz Smail
•Week 3: Stacy Stewart

Outlaw Modifieds
•Week 1: Cole Rhodes
•Week 2: Steve Johnson III
•Week: Josh Lofland

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Top racers beginning to establish themselves at speedway

By Kristopher Blankenship
The annual Fayette County Fair race is always held mid-week with the fair activities, and along with racing from Friday, July 11, the track has seen a lot of good racing.
Craig Kern has become red hot, B.J. Deal has started to flex his muscles and Eric Harris has emerged as a new challenger in the Street Stock class.
Wednesday, July 16
The annual midseason Fair race is always held on Wednesday night during the fair. With the county fair in full swing, the speedway was again alive and full of energy.

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National tour thrills at county speedway

By Kristopher Blankenship

The UMP Summer National tour made its annual stop at Fayette County Speedway last Friday night, ushering in the track’s biggest night of the year.  

The Summer National “Hell Tour” is an annual endurance series, which races 33 nights at 33 different tracks throughout the Midwest over 39 straight days.

Off days are for extended travel, so no rest for wicked, right?  

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Superstitions in focus for Friday the 13th races in Brownstown

By Kristopher Blankenship

The 10th week of racing at Fayette County Speedway came on a beautiful June day last Friday night, with cool weather, green grass, a prepared race track and plenty of race cars.

By all accounts, the perfect night for racing.

Except, of course, that it was Friday the 13th and everyone knew to expect a big full moon rising from over the backstretch wall.

Superstition is in the heart of all racers.

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Track provides several grooves in week 9

By Kristopher Blankenship

For the past couple weeks, I haven't written anything up, because there just wasn't much to write about, with the same drivers running up front and many of the same results at Fayette County Speedway.

It’s up to the racers to change all that and there have been some drivers diligently working to find just a little more speed, and on Friday night, that work started to show in week nine action.

On another great night of racing, there was a breakthrough for one of the track’s most popular drivers.

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Slideways RC (June 7)

Winged Warrior 120
Saturday, June 7
Mod Sprints
1. Rob Gwinn
2. Wolfman Rob
3. Gary Brannon
4. Don Lookis
5. Matt Fromme
6. Rick Putnam
7. Jon Schmidt
8. Jim Shrock

Outlaw Modified
1. Stacy Stewart
2. Josh Lofland
3. Dru Bennett
4. Rick Putnam
5. Mark Bennett
6. Cole Rhodes
7. Tim Wallace
8. Steve Quartermouse

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Fayette County Speedway (May 30)

FRIDAY, MAY 30
UMP MODIFIED
HEAT 1
1. 3E ROBBIE EILERS
2. 87Z ZEB MOAKE
3. 8M CARL MCGOWIN
4. 01 JOSH JAMES
HEAT 2
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. N59 CHAD EVANS
3. 25C CRAIG KERN
4. 29 JOSH TOMLIN
DASH
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. 3E ROBBIE EILERS
3. N59 CHAD EVANS
4. 25C CRAIG KERN
FEATURE
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. 25C CRAIG KERN
3. N59 CHAD EVANS
4. 29 JOSH TOMLIN
5. 8M CARL MCGOWIN
6. 87Z ZEB MOAKE

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Fayette County Speedway (May 23)

FRIDAY, MAY 23
UMP MODIFIED
HEAT 1
1. N59 CHAD EVANS
2. 24H MIKE HARRISON
3. 25C CRAIG KERN
4. BUD 1 LARRY ANDERSON
HEAT 2
1. 3E ROBBIE EILERS
2. 5 ROB TIMMONS
3. 2M MICHAEL MEYER
4. 66 MICHAEL FOX
DASH
1. 3E ROBBIE EILERS
2. 24H MIKE HARRISON
3. N59 CHAD EVANS
4. 25C CRAIG KERN
FEATURE
1. 24H MIKE HARRISON
2. BUD 1 LARRY ANDERSON
3. 25C CRAIG KERN
4. 66 MICHAEL FOX
5. N59 CHAD EVANS
6. 41G MATT GOULDEN
7. 3E ROBBIE EILERS
8. 128 ZACH SCHANTZ
9. 2M MICHAEL MEYER
10. 27 LENNY GARSON
11. 63 BRET EILERMAN
12. 5 ROB TIMMONS
SPORTMOD
HEAT 1
1. 5 BRETT PAGE

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