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19 Powri RMLSA Lightning Sprints made the trip to I-76 Speedway in Fort Morgan, CO for race #6 Of the 2019 Season for a night of Non Wing Racing. 3 Heat Races were won by #5 Brent Rees of Arvada, CO in Brandon Steele owned R1 Powered XXX, #0 BJ Sauer in his ZX12 Powered XXX Chassis, and #23 Adam Trimble in the Potoker owned GSXR Powered Ellis. A little shower came thru after the heat races, and made a smooth slick track. 18 cars took the green, and ran 20 laps with one caution flag early . At the end the #5 Brent Rees took the checkers for his first win of 2019. The #24B Johnny Boos took second place for the third week in a row, followed by #23 Adam Trimble in third. #82 Jason Woods and #39X Dakota Dillin rounded out the top 5. The #86 Jenn Woods took sixth, followed by #7 josh Flood, #56 Jason Wessling, #0 BJ Sauer, #00 Jacob Hazlett, #61 Jesse Fernandez, #3J Joel Mellon, #7 Andy Flood, #10 Ken Brown, #33 Gale Ingram and #31 Steve Becker. We have now had 4 winners in 6 races running 4 different chassis, and 2 different brands of engines. Next up- July 4th and 5th doubleheader at Holyoke and Fort Morgan, CO. See you at the races.

Jason Woods scored his second victory for the season at El Paso County on Saturday night. 17 Lightning Fast Lightning Sprints made the trip without wings to El Paso County Raceway in Calhan, CO. 2 heat races were run and won by Johnny Boos and Jason Woods. The feature lined up with those two in row two. Caution and red flags came several times early in the race but all drivers were OK. As the race progressed a heated battle between the two front runners Boos and Woods. Woods prevaled as Boos tried the top, and found no bit up there. Final results are #82 Jason Woods, #24B Johnny Boos, #39X Dakota Dillin, #57 Chris Crowder, #86 Jenn Woods, #31 Steve Becker, #23 Cullen Potoker, #61 Jesse Fernandez, #00 Jacob Hazlett, #7 Josh Flood, #3J Joel Mellon, #32 Blair Cooper, #33 Gale Ingram, #5 Brent Rees, #9 Andy Flood, #13 Josiah King. Next week- I-76 Speedway for the last NON wing race of the season. See you at the races

15 Powri RMLSA Lightning Sprints teams competed at El Paso County Raceway for race #4 for the 2019 season. 2 heats were won by #24B Johnny Boos and #7 Josh Flood. The feature race saw the #7 Josh Flood take the lead followed by the #46 Matt Martinez and #9F Andy Flood. #24 B later took the lead followed by Martinez and #39X Dakota Dillin. Boos extended his lead until the rough track launched him into the turn one tractor tire flattening his left front tire. A timely caution for another broken car allowed Boos to change the tire and rejoin at the back. Dillin kept pace with Martinez until the rough track broke a helm joint forcing him to the back of the tow truck. After the restart a riveting battle for the top 5 included Martinez , Andy Flood, husband and wife teammates #86 Jason Wood and #86 Jenn Woods, Boos and #31 Steve Becker. Boos passed them all nearly catching the leader on the last lap. When the checkered flag flew multi time Lightning Sprint winner #46 Matt Martinez in the Jesse Fernandez owned Fab Tech cross the line for the win. #24B Boos right behind him for 2nd, #9F Andy Flood in 3rd, #82 Jason Woods took 4th, #86 Jenn Woods wrapped in the top 5. Sixth Rookie #32 Blair Cooper, seventh place #31 Steve Becker, #7 Josh Flood in eight, the #00 rookie Jacob Hazlet takes ninth with the 3J Joel Mellon finishing 10th. #13 Josiah King takes 11th, #33 Gale Ingram finishes 12th, #39X Dakota Dillin in 13th, with #56 Jason Wessling and #61 Jesse Fernandez rounding out the finish. With our Phillips County race being cancelled, the next race is June 8th back at El Paso without the wings. See you there!!!