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Press Release
Santa Maria, CA - 6-27-07...Century 21 Hometown Realty Bandit Sprint Cars return to Santa Maria Speedway, Saturday night, for the second week in-a-row, joined by IMCA Modifieds, Factory Stocks and Mini Stocks.
*Visalia's Jesse Mack scored his fourth 30-lap feature victory of the season last weekend to extend his point lead over Joey Layman, of Atascadero, to 78, with third place Jimmy Thompson, of Grover Beach, another 5 points back. Taft's Jason May dropped from second to fourth in points, 94 markers back, after mechanical woes kept him from running any event last weekend. Fifth place Bill Jones, of Santa Maria, is 103 points out of first.
*Santa Maria's Tim Breshears is 14 points up on Arroyo Grande's Chad Weber and 25 ahead of Santa Maria's Danny Lauer in the IMCA Modified division. Jacob Jones (-33), of Santa Maria, and Chris Whitford (-39), of Buellton, are fourth and fifth.
*The battle has been joined in the Factory Stock class between point leader Tom Renner, of Nipomo, and Kirk Morgan of Santa Maria. The two leaders are separated by only 3 points. Third place Kevin Linson, of Arroyo Grande, is 21 points behind, followed by Santa Maria drivers Glen Sparks (-36) and Michael Frazier (-42).
*Two Arroyo Grande drivers are dueling for the lead in the Mini Stock division. Ken Kehs stretched his lead over Justin Crockett to 18 following his fourth 20-lap feature victory of the season. Matt Sweeney, of Van Nuys, has had some good runs recently and sits third in points at minus 58. Completing the top-five are: Ben Caswell (-65), of Santa Barbara, and Aaron Cervantes (-70), of Atascadero.
*Spectator gates will open at three Saturday night, with qualifying at five and racing at six. Admission prices will be: $14.00 for adults, $10.00 for seniors (65+), $3.00 for children 6 to 12, 5 and under free. The Speedway no longer accepts credit cards.
*Santa Maria Speedway is located 1/4-mile north of the 101/166 interchange on Hutton Road. For information call: 805-922-2233
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