BACK AT THE TRACK IN PEVELY: GRAVEL AND THE JJR #41 TEAM SECURE A SIXTH PLACE FINISH ON NIGHT ONE AT FEDERATED AUTO PARTS RACEWAY AT I-55 IN THE DRYDENE DOUBLE DOWN INVITATIONAL!

May 22nd, 2020

PEVELY, MISSOURI (May 22, 2020) – David Gravel and the JJR #41 team were back at the track, specifically Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 or as most people refer to it simply as Pevely, and they were ready to roll. The coronavirus has posed a challenge to the season to this point, but the racers, teams and racing community are a tough bunch with high belief and perseverance. They have been patient and are now ready to watch their favorite driver mash the gas and turn left at the racy, 1/3-mile banked oval. There were 61 entries ready to compete from all over the country. The entry list was . . . well, very impressive. The best of the best lined the pit area.

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CELEBRATING A WIN . . . EVEN IF ALONE IS FUN: GRAVEL MAKES HISTORY RACING TO A LAST LAP VICTORY IN THE BEHIND-CLOSED-DOORS INVITATIONAL AT KNOXVILLE AFTER A LONG HIATUS DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC

May 8th, 2020

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (May 8, 2020) – When you looked down through the list of 48 drivers in the pit area at Knoxville Raceway, you almost had to shake your head in disbelief. Every name on the list is not only very talented, but also most are very accomplished and successful racers. Kudos to the World of Outlaws, Knoxville Raceway, Marion County officials and the state of Iowa representatives for working together and making the world a little more right on Friday night at The Sprint Car Capital of the World. While everyone was masked, which was cool because it kind of reminded me of the early days when the handkerchief was the only thing protecting the racers faces at speed on the track, it was time to get back on the track.

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