The July 15 race at Colorado National Speedway saw action from the Super Late Models, Grand American Modifieds, Super Modifieds, and our own Super Stock division. It turned into a cool summer evening, after a spooky storm passed to the south of the track and ultimately “rained out” qualifying for all divisions. Jax posted fifth quick in practice right off of the trailer. The car count was just a few less than normal, at 19 Super Stocks. Darrell Smith was out in his G body after last race’s pile up in turn one that found the 21 car parked on the hood of his Caprice. We’re told that we should see the Caprice back in action by the next race. The familiar cars of Cox, Cox, Brinlee, and Cort
The Fourth of July is always a great time at Colorado National Speedway, and this year was no different. Two nights of great racing, fireworks, family, and friends. Saturday night saw a capacity crowd that had to overflow to the pit-side stands. Sunday's crowd was not quite as big, but every seat was accounted for nonetheless. There was a somber mood across the pits, as our community suffered the loss of two of our racers in the past weeks. The Figure 8s lost Michael Haywood in an off-track accident, and on Sunday, Super Stock driver Glen Poston passed at the hospital from a sudden illness. We want to pass along our thoughts and prayers to our friends and families. Jax had a transmissi
