Winchester, IN (September 14, 2005) – The MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stocks will compete in the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stock 200 this Sunday, September 18^th at Winchester Speedway. The event will feature a $5000 first place payoff and a starting field that could approach 70 cars for a grueling 200 laps. The event will be a double points event for the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stocks, which have run only 30 lap events so far this season.

Muncie, Indiana native Bret Miles won the season opener for the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stocks, as the Miles family had three generations racing together for the first and last time ever. The World Stock Car Festival on Labor Day Weekend saw Louisville, Kentucky native Chuck Barnes Sr. take the win in the make-up event from August 14^th, but not with out some controversy as he and Miles made contact in turn three coming for the checkers. The contact resulted in Miles spinning in turn four, Barnes went on and collected his first feature win at Winchester Speedway. Miles returned to victory lane in the Labor Day feature event beating a hard charging Dean Baker to the line for the victory, which he dedicated to his father Dennis Miles who had passed away the week prior.

Miles currently leads the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stocks points with Sunday’s double points event and the season championship event at Salem Speedway on Sunday, October 23^rd still to go. Rich Boyer is currently second 46 points behind Miles. Bret Miles Jr. is currently in third 52 points behind his father. Jeff Perry in fourth 59 points back while Tim McLaughlin is fifth 61 points behind. All five of the top drivers in points are entered for Sunday’s event.

There are currently 64 teams pre-entered for the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stock 200 from six states including Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan and Les Cooper who will make the long haul from Victorville, California to compete on the legendary high banks of Winchester Speedway. Todd Kempf from Huntingburg, Indiana is entered, he won the first ever 200-lap CRA Street Stock event at Winchester Speedway in 2003. Other drivers entered who have won similar type events at Salem Speedway include former Halloween 200 winners Chuck Barnes Jr. and Tony Conway from Louisville, Kentucky, Phil Jenkins from Greenfield, Indiana, and Johnny Magee from Carthage, Indiana. Former Firecracker 200 winner Craig Cookingham from Flushing, Michigan is also entered.

Other top drivers entered include local favorites Mike Riddle Jr., Joe Beaver, Dean Baker, Calvin Parham, Brian Hopkins and Fred Hopkins. CRA Super Series Late Model competitor Jeff Lane is also entered for Sunday’s event.

The weekend will begin with an open practice on Saturday, pits open at 10AM, the track will be open for practice from 1PM until 5PM. On Sunday the pits will open at 9am, practice begins at 12 noon, spectator gates open at 12noon, the MAX 93.5/96.7 CRA Street Stock 200 will take the green flag at 2pm. Baum’s S & S Racing Supply will be on hand selling Hoosier Racing Tires. They can be reached at 800-456-3315.

More information on that event and the rest of the 2005 Winchester Speedway schedule is available on line at www.winchesterspeedway.com.