Motorcycle Stunt Show And Racing This Sunday At Winchester Speedway

Winchester, IN (August 7, 2007) – This Sunday the High Banks of Historic Winchester Speedway will feature a Motorcycle Stunt Show and four different divisions of exciting racing action. Team Stuntmetal Extreme Motorcycle Stunt Crew will be performing extreme stunt riding and challenging maneuvers with their Freestyle Sportbikes on the front-stretch of Winchester Speedway. The group did a preview performance at the 2007 season opener at Winchester Speedway, bringing the crowd to their feet with their entertaining stunts and challenging maneuvers. Sunday’s performance will be a full 30-minute show featuring some new exciting stunts.

Sunday will also be the first ever race at Winchester Speedway for the Bollhoff Rivnut Super Pro Late Model Series in a 75-lap feature event. Veteran Ft. Wayne racer Tommy Cook currently leads the series points followed by Michael Gaier in second, Mark Kortz in third, and Al Cook Jr. in fourth. Al Cook Jr. got a win with the Howe CRA Sportsman last season at Winchester Speedway. Kevin Todd is in fifth place in points followed by Colin Toland in sixth, Rob Buckley, winner of the series last event on Friday, August 3 at Baer Field Speedway in seventh, Michael Totino in eighth, Jason Dietsch in ninth and Royce Mason II in tenth. All the top ten drivers in points are expected Sunday along with several teams wanting to get experience on the High Banks since this is the first of three shows for this series at Winchester Speedway this season.

The American Modified Series will make its first visit of the 2007 season to Winchester Speedway this Sunday. A full field of Modifieds is expected for heat races and a 50 lap feature lead by current points leader Bud Perry. Josh Smith is currently second in points, Mike Carroll is third, Chad Poole is fourth, Greg Stapleton is fifth, Dean Pitts is sixth, with legendary Dick Dunlevy Jr. in seventh. Rob Yelton is eighth, Ross Klingelhofer is ninth with Jim Lewis Jr. in tenth. Several of the USA Modified drivers are also expected to compete in Sunday’s event after their race on Saturday night at ORP. Jason Dietsch will be doing double duty in the Super Pro Late Models and the American Modifieds.

Sunday’s racing action will also include the Howe CRA Sportsman in their seventh event of the season. The series has had six different winners in its first six events including Rick Rinehart, Billy Hutson and Stuart Quakenbush at the Winchester Speedway events while Chad Richardson got the win at Baer Field Speedway, Steve Blair the win at Anderson Speedway, and Nathan Herron the win at the series last event on July 28th at Shady Bowl Speedway. Billy Hutson is the series point’s leader with a 45-point leader over Rick Rinehart. Rookie Tim Green is third, with fellow rookie competitors Gabe Cerny in fourth and Charlie Hanna in fifth. Hanna has been on a roll with second place finishes in the series last two events, he hopes to get his first series victory this Sunday.

The Vore’s Welding & Steel CRA FWD Compacts will also be in action. It will be their first event since the June 10th event at Winchester Speedway were Greg De St. Jean was victorious. Derick Young came in second with Randy Owen in third, Bill Leisure in fourth and Troy Timms in fifth. De St. Jean is the third different winner in three series events so far this season. Jordan Flynn won the season opener at Winchester Speedway while Randy Owen got the win at Baer Field Speedway. Owen is the current points leader and will have the option along with Sunday’s feature event pole sitter to go to the tail of the starting field to try and win the R & R Liquors Safe Driving Challenge Bonus, which has grown to $400 after not being claimed in the first three events. Derick Young is second in points, only five behind Owen. De St. Jean is one more point back in third with Bobby Sanders is fourth and Bill Leisure is fifth.

Pit gates will open at 8am on Sunday, Spectator gates open at 10am, practice will begin at 10:30am with Qualifying at 12:30pm. The race program will begin at 2pm. Go to www.winchesterspeedway.com to purchase advanced tickets or for more information on Sunday’s event.

 

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