(April
30, 2014) - Anderson Speedway
returns to action on Saturday, May 3 with
CRA Street Stocks, Front Wheel Drives Oval,
Thunder Roadsters and Super Karts kicking
off the Month of May.
The Stealth Trailers CRA Street Stocks
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visit of the season at Anderson Speedway.
The feature event will be a 75-lap showdown
serving as a tune-up to the 200-lap feature
set for June. This marks the third event of
the young CRA season with Jason Atkinson
taking the victory at Lucas Oil Raceway at
Indianapolis and Josh Poore the 200-lap main
event winner at Shady Bowl (OH) Speedway.
In the Anderson Speedway Street Stock
division, Poore scored the main event
victory on April 12 over Dustin Burge with
James Kirby rounding out the podium
finishers.
Three victories have placed Jerry Dane in
the first position in the Front Wheel Drive
Oval division. He holds a 57 point advantage
over Brandon Cook with Jared Keller just one
marker behind in third spot. The remainder
of the top five includes Billy Wooten and
Austin McKinney.
Chris Weddel will be chasing his third
consecutive victory in the Thunder Roadsters
on Saturday night. James Edsell lll and
Marty Griffin have split honors finishing in
second position and look to end Weddel’s
winning streak. In the season standings,
Weddel leads Edsel by three points with
Griffin ranked third, 21 points behind.
The Super Karts will return to the
high-banked quarter-mile oval. In the first
appearance on April 5, Kenny Smith visited
the winner’s circle. Despite an invert of
the six fastest qualifiers, Smith charged
from the sixth on lap one to run second to
Brad Kares. Two laps later Smith made the
race-winning pass. At the finish, Smith was
followed by Kares, Angie Goodin, Reynolds
and Michael Goodin.
On Saturday, May 3, spectator gates open at
5 p.m. with the racing beginning at 8.
Admission is $12 for adults and $4 for kids
ages 6-12. Children five and under get in
free.
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