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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1973
Page
17
Elyria racer Bob Hunter pursues his second consecutive feature win at Lorain County Speedway in the Barnes Special Chevrolet powered car after leading last week's 35 lap event. Veteran drivers including Ed challenge for the win Saturday night.
Molketin and Ernie Lowe join Bucky Buchannon in Sport Stock as he seeks a clean sweep. Buchannon targets lowering his 16.99 second track record set three weeks ago while Rich Owens returns from engine trouble. Michigan and western Ohio pilots boost Supermodified field as Johnny Logan tests Lorain County tracks. Gates open 5 p.m. with racing at 8 p.m. over 40 Sport Stock and 30 Supermodified entrants.
A field of 40 drivers from the United States and international entrants competes at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the $80,600 S M Championship. Two 100 mile heat qualifiers determine finalists with top 10 from each heat plus four additional cars. The 100 mile final offers a $20,000 top prize. Mark Donahue and David Hobbs headline the entrants.
TIME OUT! at about what time half cracked in a surly mood H's a stinkin game can I expect you home Also in the S M series points leader Jody Scheckter via Taylor Emtin Trojan and Brian Redman of England only driver to beat Scheckter this year driving a Carl Haas Jim Hall Steed Lola has signed a basketball grant in aid at Washington State University It was announced Wednesday by Cougars head coach George Raveling Club 6 foot 8 selected Washington State over Minnesota Virginia Tech and Mississippi State
Midwest Auto Specialties owner Bill Port shifts to a lightweight 1400 pound roadster driven by Phil Wendt. The car features independent suspension and rear inboard discs but lacks a wing, causing teething problems yet showing speed in longer events. Port expects better tire heat and downforce from a wing to boost performance.
Rain washed out Spring Championship events at Sandusky International Speedway. An AMRA midget race titled The Tornado 40 will raise funds for Willard Tornado Victims Fund. Time trials set for 7:00 p.m., racing at 8:00 p.m. John Tenney, AMRA star, expected to compete.
Dragway 42 hosts a 42 West Salem program featuring three jet drag cars led by Art Arfons along with a clash of veteran racers on Kawasaki motorcycles and more than 1,000 bikes. Ak ron Arlen Vanke meets Mickey Hart in a 12 second quarter mile duel as Rick Case Appreciation Day offers free passes and a day of racing, trials, and picnicking.
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