O'Reilly MLRA Set for a Big Week of Racing

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The month of October rolls in with one of the biggest racing weekends on both the Missouri and Kansas side with the O'Reilly MLRA set to do battle in three events in four days.

Wednesday, October 5, the O'Reilly MLRA rolls into Adrian Speedway for the 3rd Annual Al Bodenhamer Memorial with $2500 up for grabs to the winner. In addition to the 40 lap feature event the Jack Vaughn Memorial Dash of Champions will take to the track during the evenings festivities. Gates open at 5:00 pm with racing action getting underway at 7:30 pm. General admission tickets are only $15.00 with kids 6-12 $5.00 and under 5 are free. Pit passes are $25.00 for the night. Adrian Speedway is located 2.5 north of SR18 on US 71, then .5 miles west on CR AA. For more information on Adrian Speedway call 816-297-4400 or visit www.adrianspdwy.com.

With a night to rest the 2005 Thunder Tour will kick into gear again on Friday, October 7, as they make their way across the state line to Lakeside Speedway for the first night of the Capital Federal Late Model Showdown. Long standing as one of the biggest late model events in the area, the O'Reilly MLRA regulars will do battle with the best of the O'Reilly TORA and World Dirt Racing league series along with a host of local drivers looking for the $3000 top prize. The next night, Saturday October 8, drivers and crews head back to Lakeside Speedway for night #2 of the Late Model Showdown and do battle again for the $5000 payoff to the winner at the end of the 50 lap feature event. The 2004 edition of the Capital Federal Late Model Showdown saw 70+ late models fight it out in front of a packed house with Brady Smith and Steve Kosiski taking the wins. General admission tickets are $20.00 in advance or $25.00 at the gates. Youth admission (8-14 years old) is only $8.00. Pit passes are available for $30.00 (1 day), $55.00 (2 day), or $75.00 (3 day - which includes Thursday night October 6). Gates open each night at 5:00 pm with hot laps at 7:00 pm and heat race action getting underway at 7:30 pm. Lakeside Speedway is located on I-435 at exit 18 then 1.0 miles NW on SR 5. For more information on Lakeside Speedway call 913-299-2040 or www.lakesidespeedway.net.

The season ending event of the 2005 Thunder Tour at Outlaw Motor Speedway on October 14 and 15 has been cancelled. The event has been replaced with an event on October 21 and 22 at Mid America Speedway in South Coffeyville, OK. Addition race information to follow at a later date.

For all the latest news and information on the O'Reilly MLRA visit us on the web at www.mlraracing.com or by calling (816) 650-5063 or (816) 305-6572.

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