Triple Crown Returns this Weekend for 3 Nights of Super Late Model Action
by Jane Smith
Are you ready? Are you really, really ready for three nights of Super Late Model action??
The Sunbelt Super Late Model Series Triple Crown returns with all it's glory and challenge for some of the best Super Late Models in the state. Three straight days of Super Late Model action at three separate tracks.
Desoto Super Speedway will host the first leg of the Triple Crown in Bradenton, Florida on October 20.
Bronson Motor Speedway will host the second leg on Saturday, October 21 in Bronson, Florida.
The final leg will run at Ocala Speedway on Sunday afternoon, October 22, in Ocala, Florida.
Not only is this a test for the drivers but also a test for the fans. Who will win the Triple Crown in 2006?? You must be there to find out.
Leading the points for the Sunbelt Super Late Model Series is Jeff Scofield with a two point lead over Jeff Choquette, neither who are strangers at Desoto Super Speedway.
Mike Bresnahan stands third in points followed by Wayne Anderson in fourth and Tim Russell in fifth. Completing the top ten are Rich Pratt, Jason Boyd (2005 Sunbelt Super Late Model Champion), Brian Finney, Jerry Artuso and Chris Fontaine.
Running at Desoto Super Speedway with the All American Challenge Series expect to see some new faces in the line-up such as Scott Walters, Jeff Sloan just among some of the All American drivers.
From Bradenton the drivers will travel to Bronson Motor Speedway for the second leg where a number of Sunbelt drivers are expected to enter the field followed by Sunday afternoon at Ocala Speedway where the 2006 Triple Crown Champion will be announced.
Schedule for the Triple Crown:
Friday, October 20, Desoto Super Speedway
Pit gate opens 1:00 pm Practice starts 3:00 pm Qualifying 6:00 pm Racing 7:30 pm
Saturday, October 21, Bronson Motor Speedway Pit gate opens 2:00 pm Grandstands 5:00 pm Racing 7:30 pm
Please call Bronson Motor Speedway for practice and qualifying times 352-486-2763
Sunday, October 22, Ocala Speedway Pit gate opens 9:00 am Practice 12:00 pm noon Qualifying 2:00 pm Racing 3:00 pm
For further information on the events running with each Triple Crown race, please go to www.desotosuperspeedway.com, www.bronsonmotorspeedway.com and www.ocalaspeedway.com.
For those racers who will not attend the first night racing at Desoto, Bronson Motor Speedway will hold a practice on Friday, October 20, from 4 to 9 pm. Secure transporter parking is available. Desoto Super Speedway will hold a practice on Thursday night, October 19. Please call the track for time.
For more information on the Triple Crown or the Sunbelt Super Late Model Series, please go to www.fascar.org. ,
