Dinosaur Downs Speedway, Drumheller
May 11 & 12, 2019 Season Opener.
The weather was beautiful for the first races of 2019 in Drumheller this past Saturday and Sunday.
Fans saw the return of many of the track favourite racers and welcomed new racers too.
One of the track rookies was sixteen year old Chantal Richards whose home track is Taylor Speedway near Fort St. John, B.C. Chantal is from a racing family and has been a racer for nine years. She piloted her number 55 mini claimer to a second place finish in the Main event on Saturday.
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Dinosaur Downs welcomed back many volunteers and sponsors and adding new ones.
Missed was decades long volunteer Howard McKee of Drumheller area, whom retired from his treasury duties last October.
Also Wendy and Merl Fitzpatrick of Brooks who worked tirelessly for years on all aspects of racing at the track.
Many thanks to the safety crews who kept all the drivers safe and the action moving along.
Dinosaur Downs Speedway in Drumheller Alberta May 11 & 12 2019 Race Results
Saturday May 11
Heat #1 Hobby Stocks #17
Heat #1 IMCA Modifieds # 3
Heat #2 Hobby Stocks #17
Heat #2 IMCA Modifieds #27
Main Event
Claimers #1,55, 21
Hobby Stocks #50,17,71
IMCA Modifieds # 56,27,3
Sunday May 12
Heat #1 Hobby Stocks # 50
Heat #1 IMCA Modifieds #56
Heat #2 Hobby Stocks #17
Heat #2 IMCA Modifieds # 3
Main Event
Claimers #21,01,88
Hobby Stocks # 50, 2, 61
IMCA Modifieds # 3,56,15
Next races are on June 1 and 2.
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