7/11/2013
Willamette Speedway
Ram Trucking Inc. Adds To Kart Race #6 For Willamette
Ram Trucking Inc. Adds To Kart Race #6 For Willamette
By Ben Deatherage
(Photo Courtesy of Doc's Photos)
Lebanon, Oregon- This Friday July 12th Willamette Speedway will get back to Kart racing. It will mark the sixth race of the campaign and the fine folks at Ram Trucking Inc. will be offering some extra money and prizes to the main event winners. Winners in all of the 5HP class (Pee Wee, 5HP Intermediate, and 5HP Open) will receive gift cards while the 125cc and Open Kage ranks will have $100.00 added to their respected purses.
Ian Whisler leads the Pee Wee ranks with most wins so far this year as he has won three of them. Blake Boshart and Bradley Stumpf have managed to earn one win each. Conner Hanson continues to lead the 5HP Intermediate division with four wins while Eston Whisler is the only other feature winner with his single victory. Caleb Henderson has won two 5HP Open main events and McLain Beaudoin has earned just one triumph so far this season.
Custin Jones is the only 125cc driver to win more than once in 2013. Drivers with just one main event win include Casey Starr, Duke Johnson, and Kyle Roles. Kyle Cormican continues to dominate the 250cc classification with his four wins over Eric Scofield’s one. After five races Jake Ferguson continues to lead the Open Kage class with three feature victories. Brendan Waterman has one while the last time Karts were in action Kyle Cormican in his 250cc would beat the competition of the Open Kage.
Jerry Patterson has recorded two Speedway Kart victories and earning just one each so far have been Stephen Chase, Matt Ponzoha, and Devin Patterson. Jeff Broadwell has amassed the most Micro Sprint wins, with three, and Chelsey Kelly has just one win.
General admission to the Friday Kart race event will be FREE of charge. Pit Passes are $10.00 and Car and Driver fees will be $40.00. The pit gates open up around 4:00 PM and racing is scheduled to begin around 6:45.
The Willamette Speedway is proud to provide an outlet for their future stars in the Kart program. For race fans looking to see who is the upcoming talent in the Northwest make a trip to the Willamette Speedway on one of their scheduled events. For more information on the latest news and stories regarding the Willamette Speedway log on to www.trophymotorsports.com.
Additional Information
Track: Willamette Speedway
Date: Friday July 12th, 2013
Times:
Pit Gates- 4:00
Pit Meeting- 6:00
Racing- 6:45
Admission:
General Admission- FREE
Pit Passes- $10.00
Car and Driver Entry- $40.00
Submitted By: Ben Deatherage
