WEEKEND UPDATES : July 6th - July 8th
Who Won and What Happened
Who won in this weekend's Legends and Bandolero races across the Carolinas? What hit the news wires? Check out what we found out during the weekend. This page will be updated throughout the weekend as the results come in after the events, with the most recent news on top.
Sunday July 8th
FRIENDSHIP MOTOR SPEEDWAY (NC) - LEGENDS & BANDOLEROS
The Legends and Bandoleros took to the track at Friendship Motor Speedway (NC) on a rare Sunday evening as part of the ASA Southern Modified Tour show.
In the Legends feature (combined divisions), Steven Ross held off a charging Ty Dillon to take the overall race win as well as the Semi-Pro victory. Kyle Beattie crossed the line third taking the Pro division win with Larry Friddle capturing the Masters win.
In the Bandolero feature, Ryan Glenski started from the pole position and never looked back taking the race victory. Justin Grimes finished second with Jeremy Birch crossing the line third.
Stay tuned to LegendsNation.com to full race stories on Tuesday.
JORDAN ANDERSON UPDATE
LegendsNation.com spoke to Cliff Anderson, Jordan's father, on Sunday morning. Jordan is doing better. He had a concussion and was a little sore from the incident, but otherwise is ok. They are already looking towards Monday and Tuesday night, and what they can do to race for the next round of the Summer Shootout.
BANDOS & LEGENDS PART OF ASA MOD SHOW AT FRIENDSHIP TODAY
Friendship Motor Speedway (NC) usually runs the Bandolero and Legends races on Saturdays. But this week it is a little different as the ASA Modified Series is in town to race, shifting all action to Sunday.
The 20-lap Bandolero feature and 30-lap Legends feature will take place right before the 150-lap Modified race, which is scheduled to start at 6:00PM this evening.
Friday July 6th
RACING INCIDENT AT CARAWAY SPEEDWAY INJURES DRIVER
During one of the two Legends heat races at Caraway Speedway Friday night, an incident occured on the track, sending Jordan Anderson hard into the wall. Anderson was transported to the hospital alert and awake, according to his family members.
LegendsNation.com will have more on his condition once we know more.
CARAWAY SPEEDWAY (NC) - LEGENDS
Semi Pro driver John Stacill beat Pro driver Brandon Thomson to the checkered flag Friday night at Caraway Speedway. Paddy Rodenbeck, Justin Morton and Kyle Beattie rounded out the top five. Wayne Austin was the highest finishing Master, snagging yet another division victory.
Stay tuned to LegendsNation.com for the full race stories on Monday.
Saturday July 7th
COASTAL PLAINS RACEWAY PARK (NC) - LEGENDS
The racing action at Coastal Plains was cancelled due to weather.
PLOTT DECLARED LEGAL AFTER SHOOTOUT PROTEST
LegendsNation.com received a phone call Saturday from Alan Plott, father of Bandolero driver Kyle Plott. After Wednesday's win in the Bandits division feature at Lowe's Motor Speedway during round five, Plott's engine was protested by second-place finisher Matthew Linker.
After 600 Racing checked his motor, it was declared legal and the win will stand, according to Alan Plott.
