By Bob Baker
KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 11, 2015) – Following the Casey’s General Stores/Musco Lighting Front Row Challenge, which was sanctioned by the ‘410’ National Sprint League (NSL) and presented by SeaFoam Motor Treatment, at the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Sammy Swindell of Tennessee leads the 2015 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point standings. Night number six is Wednesday, August 12, with the FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by RacingJunk.com at the famed Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville.
The unofficial top fifteen in the 2015 Cox Design Iowa Speed Week points after five nights is as follows: 1., Sammy Swindell, 186 points; 2., Danny Lasoski, 183 points; 3., Brian Brown, 168 points; 4., Terry McCarl, 147 points; 5., IanMadsen, 129 points; 6., Wayne Johnson, 121 points; 7., Bryan Clauson, 119 points; 8., Aaron Reutzel, 117 points; 9., Justin Henderson, 104 points; 10., Tim Shaffer, 103 points; 11., Jon Agan, 102 points; 12., Dusty Zomer, 99 points; 13., Kevin Swindell, 98 points; 14., Kerry Madsen, 97 points; 15., Bronson Maeschen, 96 points.
This year, the Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week includes nine points-paying sprint car feature races in ten days, August 6-15, between the Knoxville Raceway in Knoxville and the Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa. The top three places pay $2,500, $1,000, and $500, respectively, with the winner declared the Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” titlist.
Past “Mr. Sprint Car” titlists include Ricky Logan (2002) of Arkansas, Shane Stewart (2003, ’04) of Oklahoma, Billy Alley (2005) of Nebraska, Jason Johnson (2006) of Louisiana, Wayne Johnson (2007, ‘08) of Oklahoma, Terry McCarl (2009) of Iowa, Sammy Swindell (2010, ‘11) of Tennessee, Kyle Larson (2012) of California, Kevin Swindell (2013) of Tennessee, and Brian Brown (2014) of Missouri.