Green captures Kossuth County IMCA Stock Car special
By Greg Grabianowski ALGONA, Iowa (July 27) – Derek Green used a late-race pass to take home the $2,000 first place money at Kossuth County Speedway’s Thursday night IMCA Sunoco Stock Car special. Green’s victory came in the Altenburg Construction 25-lap special. He started deep in the field, avoided getting seriously caught up in either two multi-car collisions that brought the race to a halt before the first lap was scored and passed Keith Knop for the front spot with two circuits left. “It means a lot to win a big-paying race like this, especially after starting 17th,” said Green. “There were a lot of very good cars here tonight and to get to front from where I started is a big deal to me.” “The car has little rear end sheet metal damage from those two incidents in the beginning of the race but it did not slow me down,” he continued. “I could not get around Knop. He finally went into (turn) four a little too hot and I squeezed by him. It [Read More]