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Lebanon I-44 point battle heat up

By Ronnie Williams (Lebanon, MO) -- Action continues Saturday night at The Lebanon I-44 Speedway with kids night to join Emerson/Copeland and Clayton Homes Night at the races.

The 1st Kids night of 2017 will allow kids to take a lap around the "High-Banks" in an actual race car during intermission. This is always a treat for the kids.

Lebanon's Emerson/ Copeland Scroll Compressors and Clayton Homes are the presenting sponsors for the evening as drivers continue to chase NASCAR Missouri State and Track points.

Heading into this Saturday's Action featuring The NASCAR Pro Late Models, NASCAR Modifieds, NASCAR Street Stocks and NASCAR Chargers as the Chargers will run added laps this weekend.

Current points leaders in the extremely tight point battles include Rolla's Mike Slone with a slim 43 point lead over defending champion Brian Brown, Fair Grove's Ricky Icenhower maintains a 62 point lead over Richard Lewis with Lebanon's Chris Johnson only 5 behind Lewis, Former Street Stock champion Jordan Nisbett of Lebanon holds a slim 20 point margin over Lebanon's Aaron Douglas and defending Charger Champion Ronnie Taylor of Springfield holds the top spot by only 9 points over last weeks winner Jerry Ellis of Richland.
Grandstand gates open at 6PM with Tier Parking swinging open the gates at 5:30. Qualifying begins at 6:20 with racing action starting at 7:30.

For more information bisit the website at http://www.I44Speedway.Net and keep-up with our Facebook page. For more information call 417-532-2060.

Current Point Standings

PRO Late Models

1 - 77 Mike Slone-Rolla 436
2 - O2 Brian Brown-Strafford 393
3 - 76 Jake Piel-St. Louis 384
4 - 14 Tim Swearengin-Springfield 360
5 - 23 Mandy Chick-DeSoto, KS. 315
6 - 97 Ron Hartford-Raytown 310
7 - 35 Steve Holt-Strafford 301
8 - 15 Kaleb Allison-Mexico 242
9 - 88 Jimmy Fohn-Eldridge 207
10 - 46 Cole Williams-Sellersburg, Ind. 126
11 - 76j Jerick Johnson-Mooresville, N. C. 126

Missouri NASCAR State Standings

1 Mike Slone Rolla 70 2 Jake Piel(R) St. Louis 58 3 Kaleb Allison Mexico 50 4 Tim Swearengin Springfield 50 5 Brian Brown Strafford 48 6 Mandy Chick DeSoto, KS.44 7 Cole Williams Sellersburg, Ind. 30 8 Ron Hartford Raytown 24 9 Steve Holt Strafford 24 10 Steve Buchanan Texas 18

NASCAR Modifieds

1 - 7 Ricky Icenhower-Fair Grove 482
2 - 6 Richard Lewis-Willard 420
3 - OO Chris Johnson-Lebanon 415
4 - 29 Mark Riddle-Springfield 372
5 - 21 Wayne Lewis-Springfield 334
6 - 15 Chris Kerperien-Lebanon 282
7 - 11 Phil Harris-Springfield 234
8 - 91 David Bates-Fair Grove 226
9 - 9 Brian Lewis-Willard 198
10 - 10 Joe Bunkers-Harrisonville 198

NASCAR Street Stocks

1 - 33 Jordan Nisbett - Lebanon 405
2 - 7 Aaron Douglas-Lebanon 385
3 - 27 Nick Cherry-Springfield 344
4 - OO Michael Juergensen-Lebanon 324
5 - 90 Steve Shaw-Rogersville 262
6 - 0 Tony Johnson-Lebanon 261
7 - 8 Aaron Wilke-Bridgeton 239
8 - 85 Robert Douglas-Camdenton 231
9- 83-James Ellis-Richland 223
10- 21- Riley Sharp-Fair Grove 172

NASCAR Chargers

1 - 12 Ronnie Taylor-Springfield 412
2 - 24 Jerry Ellis-Richland 403
3 - 25 Luke Oster-Osage Beach 335
4 - 4 Justin Gantt-Highlandville 328
5 - 99 Parker Ellis-Richland 326
6 - OO Breken Johnson-Lebanon 274
7 - 7 Justin Blake-Osage Beach 258
8 - 21 Nik Taylor-Bolivar 250
9 - 5 Jesse Poindexter-Willard 113
10 - 44 Ben White-Rolla 100

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