2009 July
WMSD U.S. Sand Nationals 2009 Photo Extra
As is
tradition after each Daily Race Coverage event, we like to look through the
event in photos. Here is a batch of photos and video captures from the U.S.
Sand Nationals taken by NSDN Editor, Tom Bray.NSDN Daily Race Coverage - WMSD PTN July '09
Sunday
The 17th Annual Appletree Automotive U.S. Sand Nationals at West Michigan Sand Dragway featuring the Pro Truck Nationals series is finally in the books. Ben Dozeman was the big winner of the weekend pulling off the Pro Truck class win and an unlikely come from behind PTN point series championship. Ben had to win the final round to avoid a 3-way tie for the top spot for the Pro Truck title and he was able to squeak out a final round victory over Kip Martin by .001. Josh Stephens was also a big winner on the weekend winning the Fastest 4WD Shootout and running a best of 3.04 on the weekend. Read on for more results from this event. *Video is now online...Click "Read More".*
TVSD July 25 Race Results
Pro Comp
1st-#F5 Jeff Sieg
2nd-#6 Bill Glasscock
3rd-#12 Karen Hauser
4.99 & faster ATV
1st-#88 Charlie Curtis
2nd-#44 Rick Willis
PTN Ionia July '09 Photo Extra
Ionia Sand
Drags in NSDN Daily Race Coverage - Ionia PTN July '09
Saturday
Ionia Sand Drags played host to some great racing action at the third stop of the 2009 Pro Truck Nationals series. Jay Poortenga was the big winner in the Pro Truck class. Jay defeated Mike Page in the final round when Mike was disqualified for going out of bounds. The points chase will be extremely tight heading into the season finale next weekend. Pat Goodale set a new track record at Ionia with a 2.485 in Top Alcohol qualifying, then went on to defeat Rod Trower for the Top Alcohol Shootout victory. Burt VanBennekom was the Top Eliminator winner defeating Brian Ambs. Read on for more results. * Eliminations Sheets and video links now posted. *
WMSD July 18 Race Results
1st-Bob Ramlow
2nd-Dave DeLoof
Pro 2
1st-John Ramlow
2nd-Mark Mosher
3rd-Randi Vsetula
PTN Bonne Terre June '09 Race Recap
The second race of the 2009 Pro Truck Nationals took
the tour to Big River Sand Drags in Ionia ATV Shootout June Photo Recap
Ionia Sand
Drags in WMSD Early Summer Race Recap
West Michigan Sand Dragway held their third through
fifth point series events of the 2009 season during June and the 4th of July
weekend. Let’s take a look at some of the top performers at these early season
events.TVSD Show Me Spring Nats Photo Recap
WMSD July 3-4 Race Results
Racing action is complete at WMSD’s 4th of July Shootout event. The featured class on Saturday was the $800 to win Quick 16 Shootout. Kip Martin ran a string of low 3.6’s en route to the big pay check at the end of the night defeating Mike Page in the final round. Read on for full results.
Editor's Notes | July '09
The month of June was action packed with some
great racing throughout the month. We brought you full race coverage from
events at three different tracks; thanks to the folks at Bonne Terre,