Check out The Childrens Place for a great selection of kids clothes, baby clothes more. Shop at the PLACE where big fashion meets little prices How to Run a 1600 M Race. You have joined a trackandfield team. You are a long distance runner, and have beaten your siblings in every race around your. Endangered Species Spotlight Topics. Choose any of the Spotlight Topics below for further study and review. This will help deepen ones understanding of the. Dirt on Dirt All Late Models. All the Time. DUBLIN, N. C. April 2. 9 Earl Pearson Jr. Jacksonville, Fla., found the perfect way to salvage a Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series weekend washed out by rain. With his schedule left open by the midweek postponement of a Lucas Oil doubleheader in the Midwest, Pearson raced Saturday night at Dublin Motor Speedway just an hours drive south of his Dunn Benson Racing teams shop in Dunn, N. C. and rolled to a 1. Ultimate Southeast Super Late Model Series sanctioned Rattlesnake Rumble. Microsoft Office Web Components Sccm Microsoft'>Microsoft Office Web Components Sccm Microsoft. Pearson, 4. 5, controlled virtually the entire 5. G. R. Smith of Cornelius, N. C., stopped abruptly with terminal mechanical trouble and never relinquishing the spot. The four time Lucas Oil Series champion was never seriously challenged over the remaining circuits, though Casey Roberts of Toccoa, Ga., did draw within striking distance in the closing laps and crossed the finish line just 0. Wing Commander Saga A Wing Commander Freespace 2 Total Conversion Fan Project. I dont know if it was easy or not, Pearson said when it was suggested that he cruised to his first ever triumph in Ultimate competition. There at the end we was struggling pretty bad, but the track got one lane. Dennis Franklin of Gaffney, S. C., finished a distant third, over 1. Pearson and Roberts at the races conclusion. Chris Ferguson of Mount Holly, N. C., made a strong advance from the 1. B main to place fourth and 1. Russell Erwin of Beaverdam, Va., completed the top five. Pearson, whose planned weekend trip to Illinoiss Tri City Speedway in Pontoon Beach and Macon Raceway was postponed by track and series officials due to extremely wet weather, made the most of a rare opportunity to race close to his teams home base. He recorded his second overall win of 2. Dublin. Carlton and Kemp Lamm his team owners have been around here for many, many years and I know all these people here know them, said Pearson, who ranks sixth in the Lucas Oil Series points standings. This is one heck of a racetrack. The promoter done a heck of a job with the weather the way it was with it being so hot, thats all they could do with the racetrack. Passing was at a premium for most of the race, so Pearson, who started third, found himself in the perfect position for the conditions. His Longhorn Race Car slowed down rather than sped up as the A main wore on, but the seventh starting Roberts, who reached second place on a lap two restart and chased Pearson the rest of the way, couldnt stray from the optimum inside lane to make a bid for the top prize. The 1. Wcs Race PackWcs Race PackRoberts, they was awful strong, said Pearson, who thought his car might have been hampered by something that was bent in an scrape with Franklin at the start of the race. Everything fell our way tonight. The car was good early, but the longer we run, the worse we got. Maui Meta 3G. Luckily it was single file. We just rode around the bottom, and I didnt want to get up there and pressure them lapped cars where I made a mistake. Considering the playing field he had to work with, Roberts was satisfied with a runner up finish in his Jim and Ann Cushman owned Longhorn. He had a great car congratulations to him, Roberts said of Pearson. He helped us out today, so hes just a great guy there. We had a good run, just come up a little short. If you can run second to him, its a good night. Franklin, who started fourth, had a firm grasp on third place by lap three. He couldnt keep pace with the leaders but found a silver lining in his performance. Were making headway, Franklin said. Im just glad to get this M W Transport car in third place. Weve been struggling, but man, were working hard, we really are. Its turning around. A lot of people are helping me and I just cant thank em enough. We still aint where we need to be. We was way off, so to hold for third, well take it. Five caution flags and one red flag slowed event, all during the first dozen laps. The incident that brought out the red flag came on a lap 1. Zack Mitchell of Enoree, S. C., sideways in turn one, triggering a massive multi car pileup. Among those swept up was eventual fifth place finisher Erwin, Dustin Mitchell, Austin Hubbard, Anthony Sanders, Brett Hamm and Jonathan Davenport, who drove away from the scene without stopping but struggled to a 1. Notes Pearsons previous victory this season came in the April 1 Lucas Oil Series stop at Boyds Speedway in Ringgold, Ga. Pearson dedicated his victory to a local boy who was injured several months ago. We named that car Christian Lee after the kid and hes here tonight, he said. Austin Hubbard of Seaford, Del., recovered from his involvement in the features big wreck and a spin on an ensuing restart to finish ninth driving Lloyd Mc. Lellons North Carolina based No. A. World of Outlaws Craftsman Late Model Series rookie contender Donald Bradsher of Burlington, N. C., entered the event after the national tours weekend doubleheader in Kansas and Oklahoma was postponed early by rain. He was involved in a turn four tangle on the opening lap of the feature and was credited with a 2. The event was run over two days, with qualifying and heat races on Friday night. The tour made its first of three scheduled stops at Dublin on the 2. Series competitors return on June 2.

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