May 26
Midway Speedway,
Lebanon, MO
Sanction: Dirt Track Bank Cash Money Super Dirt Series (Tony Roper Memorial) - $1,000
Information provided by: Series and track reports (last updated May 27, 8:14 am)
Dominant Looney wins Tony Roper Memorial
Tony Roper Memorial
- Brad Looney
- Cole Wells
- Brandon Hunter
- Michael Maggard
- Chris Hawkins
- Jon Driskill
- Shawn Strong
- Mike Anderson
- Don Cloyd
- Jeremy Manes
- Dustin Mooneyham
- Aaron Scroggins
- Jace Parmley
- Brandon Cheek
- Tony Fincher
- Tracy Cottrell
- Garrett Essary
- Mike Bitner
- Mel Pitcher
- Brandon McCormick
- Mark Simon
- Kylan Garner
All competitors hit the Midway oval on the holiday weekend.
What won the race: Continuing his year-long series dominance, ninth-starting Brad Looney of Republic, Mo., rallied for his fifth straight Malvern Bank Cash Money Super Dirt Series victory, topping sixth-starting Cole Wells and seventh-starting Brandon Hunter to win the 19th annual Tony Roper Memorial at Midway Speedway. Looney earned $1,000.
Key notes: Looney’s fifth series victory of the season is his series-best sixth career win on the second-year tour. He’s won six of the last seven events dating back to Sept. 29, 2018. … Fifteen drivers completed the 30-lap distance. ... Mark Simon and Kylan Garner were disqualified. ... Jay Rierson scratched from the feature. ... Midway Speedway hosted the Malvern Bank Cash Money Series Saturday for the 19th annual Tony Roper Memorial, the second night of the tour’s weekend doubleheader. … It was the series second-ever visit to Midway and first of three stops at the Lebanon, Mo., oval this season; MBCM competitors return to Midway on July 5 and Sept. 7.
On the move: Shawn Strong of Billings, Mo., climbed from 20th to finish seventh.
Winner's sponsors: Looney's Victory Circle Chassis is sponsored by Looney Underground, the Patrick Johnson Foundation for Cancer Research, Midwest Sheet Metal and Republic Glass.
Points chase: Brad Looney extended his series points lead with.
Current weather: Sunny, 73°F
Car count: 23
Polesitter: Mark Simon
Heat race winners: Chris Hawkins, Cole Wells, Brandon Hunter, Brad Looney
Next series race: June 8, Springfield Raceway (Springfield, MO) $1,000
Editor's note: Results and race details are unofficial.