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Akeson Racing
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Akeson Nails Another Top 5 Finish |
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Modoc,
SC - Mike Akeson knocked out another top 5 finish in his
Barry Wright chassis crate late model Saturday night October
3rd at Modoc Speedway. The night featured 19 cars taking
qualifying times, Akeson found himself in the middle of the
field in the 11th starting spot after putting up a time of
18.913. When the checkers fell on the feature that night
Akeson had worked his way through the field up to the 5th
position take his second top five in a row, and his fifth
top ten in a row in his crate late model. |
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Akeson Rallies with Back to Back
Top Tens in 5th place run |
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Modoc,
SC - The Akeson racing team was in action at their home
track of Modoc Speedway Friday night August 21st for regular
weekly crate late model program. When qualifying times were
completed Akeson found himself with a 7th place starting
position in the 25 lap main event after turning a 19.279.
When the green waved for the feature to begin Akeson quickly
got on his horse to make the moves to count before the track
surface locked down. Akeson worked his was to the 5th spot
when the checkered flag fell marking one of his strongest
runs of the season. |
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Top 10 for Akeson in Fastrak
Touring Event at Modoc |
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Modoc,
SC - The Fastrak Crate Late Model Touring Series rolled
into Modoc Speedway on Friday August 14th for a $2,000
feature event. Akeson who has been running Modoc for the
second half of the year made the trip north of Augusta, and
made it worth at the end of the night with a top ten finish.
After qualifying 14th in a field of 22, Akeson laid back and
played it cool avoiding all the early race cautions and
finally began his march through the field in the 40 lap
feature. Mike pass 6 cars under green flag action to finish
in the 8th spot, matching his best run of the season. Akeson
will be back in action this week at Modoc Speedway on Friday
August 21st for weekly show and the following week Mike will
run with the big dogs as Screven Motor Speedway plays host
to the World of Outlaws late model series in Sylvania, GA.
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Akeson Heading South Looking for
Strong Run |
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Augusta,
GA - Mike Akeson is gearing to head south for the
summer. This coming weekend Akeson will point the hauler
south on GA HWY 25 towards Sylvania, GA in hopes of having
that breakout night for the '09 season. After having an up
and down year Akeson says a local weekly show is just the
thing I need to get my year turned around. Screven Motor
Speedway being a place where Akeson is known for running
strong could be just what Mike and crew need to turn the
season around. Check back next week to find out the latest
news on Akeson Racing and the weekend results for Screven
Motor Speedway in Sylvania, GA. |
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