2010MonsterMidwestSeries

The Monster Midwest Series will be in action this coming Friday, July 30th at the Kankakee County Speedway in Kankakee, IL. The 40-lap, $3,000 to win feature will be the ninth race of the MMS season.

After eight events, Brian Shirley leads the points by 40 over Ryan Unzicker. Kevin Weaver is third, Brian Harris fourth, and Eric Smith fifth. Shirley leads the series with three victories (Lincoln, Farmer City, Vermilion County). Other winners include: Mark Voigt (Tri-City), Shannon Babb (Lincoln), Brian Harris (Lincoln), Frankie Martin (Highland), and Eric Smith (Farmer City).

The Monster Midwest Series would like to thank the following sponsors for their support: Advanced Racing Suspensions, Arizona Sport Shirts, Bazell Race Fuels, Bell Racing Helmets, Bob Pierce Race Cars, CJ Rayburn Race Cars, Douglas Pontiac GMC Dodge, Dyer's Top Rods, Hoosier Racing Tires, Indy Pic-A-Part, L&C Imaging, Out-Pace Racing Products, Petersen Aluminum, Sheppard Car Crushing, Trophy Time.

The Monster Sprint Series will run Illinois Sprint Week for Non-Wing Sprint Cars starting on Tuesday, June 8th and will run every night through Sunday, June 13th...

Tuesday, June 8 - Pierce's Vermilion County Speedway - Danville, IL
Wednesday, June 9 - Farmer City Raceway - Farmer City, IL
Thursday, June 10 - LaSalle Speedway - LaSalle, IL
Friday, June 11 - Tri-City Speedway - Pontoon Beach, IL
Saturday, June 12 - Lincoln Speedway - Lincoln, IL
Sunday, June 13 - Shepp's Speedway - Alexander, IL

May 28 - Farmer City Raceway - Farmer City, IL - $2,000, 40 laps
May 29 - Highland Speedway - Highland, IL - $2,000, 40 laps

After 4 events of the 2010 season, Brian Shirley is currently the series points leader by 28 over Ryan Unzicker. We have had a different winner in each MMS race so far. Winners include: Brian Shirley (Pierce's Vermilion County), Shannon Babb (Lincoln), Brian Harris (Lincoln), Mark Voigt (Tri-City).

The Monster Midwest Series would like to thank the following sponsors for their support: Advanced Racing Suspensions, ASI Racewear, Bazell Race Fuels, Bell Racing Helmets, Bob Pierce Race Cars, CJ Rayburn Race Cars, Douglas Pontiac GMC Dodge, Dyers Top Rods, Hoosier Racing Tires, Indy Pic-A-Part, L&C Imaging, Out-Pace Racing Products, Petersen Aluminum, Sheppard Car Crushing, Trophy Time.

After a month break, the Monster Midwest Series will be back in action this weekend. On Friday, May 21st the series will be at the Kankakee County Speedway (Kankakee, IL) for a 40 lap, $3,000 to win event. The series then moves on to Pierce's Vermilion County Speedway (Danville, IL) on Sunday, May 23rd for a $2,000 to win, 40 lap event.

After 3 events, Jason Feger is currently the series points leader by 25 over Shannon Babb. Brian Shirley is 36 points back, Dennis Erb Jr. 37 back, and Brandon Sheppard trails by 45 points. Babb scored the most recent MMS win at Lincoln Speedway on April 17th. Brian Harris was also victorious that night taking the win in the make-up feature from April 2nd. Mark Voigt took the first series win of the season on April 16th at the Tri-City Speedway.