The

Thursday Thunder Legends Racing Series at Atlanta Motor

Speedway has been offering exciting racing action for

local racing fans recently.

It also has

given some exciting action to local racers in all

divisions of Legends racing. Drivers from Peachtree City,

Fayetteville, Tyrone, Newnan and Senoia, as well as many

other areas in metro Atlanta, compete every Thursday

night in the 10-week racing series.

Last week's

action had Reid Sorenson of Peachtree City finishing

first in the Jet Food Stores Semi-Pro division for the

second week in a row. He led the race from start to end,

dominating the other drivers. Jim Thomasson of Newnan

finished in fourth place in the Citizen Bank Chargers

division. He started the race in fifth place.

In the

Computer Concepts Masters Division, Steve Dale of

Peachtree City started the race in fourth place and moved

up to a second place finish. The Conkle Tree Service Pro

division had two racers from Fayetteville finishing in

sixth and ninth place respectively. Russ Emick took sixth

place, while Kenny Daniel finished in ninth place.

The Cintas

Young Lions division had the most racers in it. Brandon

McElroy of Newnan finished in fifth place. He started the

race in 10th place. Jody Knowles of Tyrone started and

finished the race in ninth place, while Bubba Pollard of

Senoia finished the race in 12th place.

Thursday

Thunder guarantees intense racing action every Thursday

for the rest of the summer. All seven divisions race each

week, with heat races beginning at 6:30 p.m. Admission is

$5 for adults and $1 for children 6-11.

Atlanta

Motor Speedway also usually has some form of exhibition

or display available for fans to enjoy between the

racing. Parking is free.

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