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FALLS, IDAHO – September 7, 2008 – Lewiston, Idaho’s
Kameron McKeehan claimed his second championship title of
the season finishing second in the Late Model 4 main event
Saturday night at Stateline Speedway to lock up another
championship title.
McKeehan, who defended his title in the Northwest Pro 4
Alliance this season at four different tracks, won the point
awarding heat race and led the opening portion of the 30-lap
main event, finishing second to clinch the title for the
Late Model 4’s at Stateline Speedway.
Title contender Ron Rohde won the event, but fell short of
the championship, taking second 17-points behind McKeehan.
John Jackson finished third in the event and points. Dash
winner Travis Allen of Spokane took forth in the race and
standings.
McKeehan’s father Kevin, a former champion, drove the car
for one race early in the season to help keep points.
McKeehan also won the championship in 2002, and 2004. Six of
the top ten drivers in the points are based in Lewiston.
Mike Fought passed heat winner Jerry Proper on lap 18 to
take the win for the 30-lap INSCA Winged Sprints season
finale. Proper blew a motor with five laps to go allowing
second place finisher Tony Berry and dash winner Kevin Burck,
missing a nose wing after contact a lap before, to close in
on Fought, but were unable to make a pass.
Ricky Nelson won a dash race. Berry also won a heat. Car
owners Red and Fran Perkins along with driver Kevin Burck of
Ephrata are unofficial champions.
Justin Robideaux swept the Early Stocks winning the dash,
heat, and main event over Gil Rapp Jr. and fast time driver
Shawn Priest. Ken Iverson took forth followed by Mike
Robideaux and Amanda McClendon.
Next Saturday the Northwest Modifieds take to the track for
the final time of 2008 at Stateline Speedway. Street Stocks
will wrap up their championship season. Big Sky Rocky
Mountain Pro Stocks are also scheduled to compete. Events
start at 6pm. Adult admission is 12.75; kids under six are
free.
The wild, wacky, unpredictable action of Wednesday Night
Fever continues Wednesday at 6pm with the cars and
superstars of the Road Runners, Fever 4’s, plus the wild
and crazy Bump to Pass division. Adults are just $5.75; kids
under the age of nine accompanied by adults are free.
For more information about Stateline Stadium/Speedway
including upcoming events, promotions and participant
updates log onto www.raceidaho.com or contact the event
hotline at 208-773-5019.
Stateline Stadium/Speedway
9/6/08 Results
INSCA WINGED SPRINTS
Fast Time – Cole Tupling, 11.993. Trophy Dash -- A) Kevin
Burck; B) Ricky Nelson. Heat – A) Tony Berry; B) Jerry
Proper. Main -- 1) Mike Fought; 2) Berry; 3) Burck; 4) Wes
Helgelson; 5) Justin Popple; 6) Frank Volz Jr.; 7) Tupling;
8) Don Kudrna; 9) Nelson; 10) Proper.
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