Harold Leep Classic Rescheduled To July 19th
OCRS-PR
Caney Kansas (June 26, 2019) - The second night of the 5th Annual Harold Leep Classic presented by Carter-Maxwell that was cancelled due to weather issues last Saturday will now be held on Friday July 19th @ Thunderbird Speedway in Muskogee Oklahoma.
Sheldon Barksdale was the night one winner and is the defending champion of the event.
$2,000 is up for grabs to the winner with main event starters taking in no less than $325. Some extra money for non-qualifiers will be paid out as well as the first 10 cars not making the main event will receive $225. Other cash awards at press time are:
$100 Hard Charger by York Plumbing
$100 Hard Luck by Annette Leesekamp on behalf of the Leep family
$50 to the last car scored at the finish by Jerry Medlin
Thunderbird Speedway is unique in that it is the only half-mile track remaining in the state of Oklahoma. The track first opened as a horse racing facility in 1903 and ran stock cars for the first time in 1955.
The support classes for the event will be B-Mods and Factory Stocks.
Pricing will be as follows:
General Admission $15
Kids 10 & under Free
Pit Pass $35*
*For those early arrivals that purchased a pit pass on Saturday June 22, bring your wristbands from that day for a new wristband.
- Thunderbird Speedway on Jul 06, 2019
- Article Date: 7/6/2019