News Newsletter - June 30th, 2011

HELLO RACE FANS AND FRIENDS

LAST SATURDAY WAS VERY HOT AND HUMID. LOADED THE FORD FUSION LATE MODEL IN THE HAULER AND HEADED FOR I 44 SPEEDWAY LEBANON MISSOURI TO "KICK SOME ASPHALT". THE CREW CHIEF AND PIT CREW ARE STILL DEALING WITH MECHANICAL GREMLINS. WE THOUGHT WE HAD A HANDLE ON THE FORD FUSION LATE MODEL BUT THAT TURNED OUT DIFFERENT WHEN CRISPIN TOOK THE CAR OUT ON THE TRACK CRISPIN LOOKED FAST IN THE WARM UP LAPS BUT THAT WENT AWAY IN THE HEAT RACE. FINISHING 4TH IN THE HEAT RACE CRISPIN WILL START 2ND IN THE FEATURE. CRISPIN LINED UP FOR THE FEATURE AND HAD MECHANICAL PROBLEMS CAUSING HIM NOT TO START THE FEATURE TAKING THE FORD FUSION BACK TO THE HAULER.

THERE WAS A FIELD OF THIRTEEN LATE MODELS. YOU WOULD THINK THEY WERE RACING IN THE 50 LAP RACE COMING NEXT SATURDAY FOR THEY COULD NOT GET AROUND THE RACE TRACK WITHOUT PROBLEMS. IN THE THIRD LAP CAUTION CAME OUT AND THIS CONTINUED THE WHOLE 30 LAPS UNTIL THERE WERE ONLY FOUR CARS LEFT. IT MADE US GLAD WE WEREN'T OUT THERE.

CREW CHIEF IS GOING OVER THE FORD FUSION LATE MODEL HOPING TO SOLVE SOME PROBLEMS WITH THE CAR SO WE CAN BE IN THE 50 LAP FEATURE NEXT SATURDAY. CRISPIN’S CREW WORKED VERY HARD ON THIS HOT AND HUMID NIGHT BUT WILL BE BACK IN FULL FORCE NEXT SATURDAY. THANK YOU TO ALAN, GEOFF, MOM AND CREW CHIEF FOR THEIR HARD WORK.

THANK YOU TO ALL CRISPIN'S SPONSORS: AUTO BODY SUPPLY, TYNIS CONSTRUCTION, ALLEN SIGN STUDIO, SCOTT'S RENTAL, AL'S GAS, CARL, TOMMY AND CRISPIN'S MOM, DAD AND SISTER. HOPE TO SEE ALL CRISPIN'S FANS AND FRIENDS NEXT SATURDAY.