8/23/2024
URSS-United Rebel Sprint Series
MOTHER NATURE WINS: Overnight Showers Cancel United Rebel Sprint Series Show At WaKeeney Speedway
8/23/2024 WaKeeney, Kansas (www.urssracing.com) - For the first time this season, Mother Nature and the rain have canceled the United Rebel Sprint Series scheduled stop at WaKeeney Speedway on Friday, August 23rd.
With an overnight shower parading through central Kansas last night, the entirety of WaKeeney, Kansas was hit with heavy rainfall in the early morning hours. After a long 8 day preparation for the crew at WaKeeney Speedway, the decision to call the race was finally made Friday morning around 11 AM.
The United Rebel Sprint Series will now quickly make its return the first weekend of September, as the series heads back to Nebraska for a two-night showdown. Friday, September 6th the series will be at Beatrice Speedway as Saturday, September 7th will be a first time appearance for the series at Thayer County Speedway.
CURRENT POINT STANDINGS (TOP 10):
Jeremy Huish (2574 points)
Steven Richardson (-152)
Taylor Velasquez (-716)
Ty Williams (-772)
Jake Martens (-862)
Brian Herbert (-1172)
Justin Chaffin (-1194)
Jon Freeman (-1334)
Conner Thomas (-1260)
Koby Walters (-1342)
FEATURE WINNERS (9):
Jeremy Huish - Ness City, Kansas - 6
Jake Martens - Fariview, Oklahoma - 4
Steven Richardson - Liberal, Kansas - 2
Ty Williams - Arcadia, Oklahoma - 2
Koby Walters - Liberal, Kansas - 1
Jeremy Campbell - Wichita, Kansas - 1
Taylor Velasquez - Turpin, Oklahoma - 1
Kyle Jones - Kennedale, Texas - 1
Whit Gastineau - Moore, Oklahoma - 1
HOW TO WATCH: All events will be streamed live on RacingDirt.Com To subscribe to RacingDirt and get access to all United Rebel Sprint Series events, archived races and content, click here: https://www.racindirt.tv/
About the series
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Article Credit: Dalton Janousek
Submitted By: Kyler Fetters
