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OVAL NATIONALS thursday friday 11/02 & 11/03

Thursday practice


First look at the pits on Thursday showed little early on.


Check out the "tent suites" above the grandstands


Cars for Johnathon Henry and Bud Kaeding are unloaded


The two Ford cars to be driven by Kyle Hirst and Ryan Bernal. Neither got a break all weekend.


David Bezio, the Vander Weerd's and Ronnie Gardner rides getting ready.


Ronnie Case came to play.


The Vander Weerd brothers Jace and Richard


The Moosemobile gets attention


A J and Bobby Bender drive these two.


Rick Hendrick


Hubcap Mike and Jesse Denome


Greg Alexander


Brody Roa


David Bezio


The Tooth Doc Jim Giardino brings out a new toy to run with the seniors. He destroyed the motor and was done early.


Two Dwight Cheney cars were out. Troy Rutherford and C J Leary drove them.


Jon Stanbrough did a great job getting 2nd and 3rd on the two nights


Chris Windom and David Cardey on the track


Ronnie Case joins them.


The tooth doc flies his flag at 72 years old


Jese Denome out practicing


Ryan Bernal on top of a trailer checking out the action.


Ronnie Gardner doing some practicing.

Friday starts


Jake Swanson helps Brody Roa before going to get his own car ready


Robert Ballou's crew at work


Ronnie Case brought two cars out


The Josh Ford cars out for Kyle Hirst and Ryan Bernal


Victor Davis


Bryan Clauson stops to talk a little


Dave Darland and wife Brenda coming in the pits


Ronnie Gardner chats with Richard Vander Weerd


David Bezio's ride looking ready


Chris Windom


Tony everhart was back after a while off due to crash pain recovery


Rusty Carlile crashed on Friday and watched from the grandstands on Saturday


Hunter Schuerenberg


Tracy Hines


Jon Stanbrough


Chase Stockton


Need some fuel?


The Bender Brothers getting ready


Rick Hendrix working on a tire.


Mike English doing the same thing


Look closely, this is the last time Beezer will be a CRA official as he is retiring to do other things. He'll come watch he says.


Senior driver Ed Schwarz


Dave Darland relaxing


Randy Shiosaki and Steve Lafond chatting


A view from outside the turn 1/2 fence


Workin' Woody at rest for a bit.


what are these drivers discussing?


Hubcap Mike Collins


Rickie Gaunt was the Saturday night Wagtimes/Lafond Hard CHarger winner of $1000 and a bottle of Crown Royal


Randy talking with Conrad and Mr Bender, the father of A J and Bobby


David Bezio sporting a smile


Sprint car on truck


Bud Kaeding's car getting a once over


The black stealth Williams cars


Damion Gardner had a motor problem Friday


Nic Faas


Moosemobile gets some attention


The Bob and Monica Clauson motorhome is a hangout for many at a lot of races during the year. Most of the racing season they are living at Gas City with stops all around Indiana. They come home to California for the winter,but still hit a lot of races until November ends.


Jake Swanson rolls his car out of the Trailer


The Troy Rutherford and C J Leary cars being worked on.


Dave Darlands ride


Ronnie Gardner's ride


Cars heading to pack the track


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Larry Henry and Mike English changing the world


Troy Rutherford picks em up


Bryan Clauson


David Bezio


Ronnie Gardner


Hunter Scheurenberg


Chase Stockton


Chris Windom


Mike Spencer


Tom Hendrix


David Cardey


Dave Darland


Jace Vander Weerd


Rickie Gaunt


Robert Ballou


Jon Stanbrough


Jake Swanson


Rusty Carlile


Johnathon Henry


Richard Vander Weerd


A J Bender


Rip Williams


Damion Gardner


Damion talking with Lee Leonard


The Kittle viewing area in good use


Kenny Perkins in front of Ryan Bernal


Brett Roa looking for the green machine


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Ryan Bernal


Cody Williams


Greg Alexander


Nic Faas


John Aden


Richard Vander Weerd and crew fixing last nights wall banging incident


Ronnie Gardner


The Williams cars


The Roa team putting another bullet in the green machine utilizing the Kittle Hailer


Watering the campground, guess who? Carl Latner who else.


Mike and Frank hanging out

** equals my camera - Steve Lafond pics!


** Rip signing an autograph


** Bobby Michnowicz


** Braden the artist sporting one of his designs.


** Front stretch line-up for the fans


** Rip Williams and Steve Conrad chatting


** Austin and Neetra


** Steve Lafond and Austin Williams


** Damion Gardner with Vinnie in the background


** Nic Faas visits


** Steve Alexander and Tom DOwning


** Mike Spencer


** Spencer's ride


** David, Krista and Dillon with a little girl to be named later about due on Monday.


Dillon with Wags


Jake's girlfriend climbing in the car for a ride to the pits


D J everett, his Wife Linda and their new son C J and her two girls. He now lives in Boise, ID


Dillon and Gary


Sonia modeling a nice short from the past


Amy came to watch Damion race


Trailer top viewing from the Ford hauler. Ryan Bernal viewing here.


The start of the main thru the fence.


Austin Williams got $500 and a bottle of Crown Royal Friday night for Hard Charger. here with Steve Lafond, Wags and Mike Clark.

The following photos were shot by Chuck Fry!


Rickie Gaunt got the Lafond Jar of change with $1000 and a bottle of Crown Royal for Hard charger. here with Biker Bruce and Wags


Rickie and Steve lafond


Rickie with car owner David Miller and Wags


$ 400 Wagsbucks for Mark Alexander


Laurie Sertich received $ 300 Wagsbucks


Robert Ballou received a little traveling money


The Number 7 car got shiney tire money. Mike Clark presents to Bryan's mom.


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