[Tony Barhorst]

Here is a video of the TQ's at Mount Lawn...they look great on asphalt too. The TQ's will be the headliners on Sunday August 30..with Mini Cup stock cars....TQ fans need to spread the word about this unusual Sunday date...When I was a kid..I used to love Sunday afternoon racing...let's get back in the habit...

THREE QUARTER MIDGETS...UNITE..and SHOW THE RACING WORLD how you draw...SPEAD THE WORD


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOoV3...eature=related

[Tony Barhorst]

Here is another video for this Tribute To The TQ's thread....

BLOOMINGTON FEATURE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPc4R9RI0PA

[Tony Barhorst]

I have run out of photos on file of the TQ's...Those that I have not featured yet are welcome to send a photo with your car number-owner-driver-hometown-chassis and sponsors. In fact, all those I have listed should do the same.

In the meantime..here is a gallery from the June 16 Mt. Lawn race...click on the the photo's...fine detail by Dave Merritt..I have listed the results so you can match the car and drivers.

http://www.pbase.com/pitpass/umra_tq_mt_lawn_613

Feature

#1 Terry Goff
#96 Oogie Goff
#19 Brent Turner
#20 Ron Combs
#11 Brandon Gray
#23 Tim Lynch
#72 Scott Petry
#14 Travis Welpott
#92 Zach Cougill
#53 Becky Brown
#87 Travis Stickels
#17 Michael Koontz
#7 John Shewbrooks
#26 Bobby Walton – DNF
#78 Robbie Roland – DNF
#13 Jeremy Rainwater – DNF
#35 Trent Henderson – DNF
#68 Wayne Harpring – DNF
#80 Doug Roland – DNF
#9 Brandon Tweedy R – DNF
#10 Ron Hamm – DNS
#97 AJ Nigh – DNS
#77 Toby Welpott - DNS

[Tony Barhorst]

WOW...There are many INTERESTING stories in racing..I just found out that John Shewbrooks also pilots a racing power boat!

At 125 mile per hour John Shewbrooks Racing competes on the American Power Boat Association Inboard Racing Tour throughout the United States and Canada. Sho nuff is an 18 foot 2.5 litre modified inboard hydroplane owned and driven by John Shewbrooks of Waverly, Ohio. Co-driver Chris Cordle and crew Jim Hunt and John Peden travel 25,000 miles per year in quest for their several wins and championships. We present the highlights of a dedicated team racing under the banner of John Shewbrooks Racing

http://www.johnshewbrooksracing.com/index.htm.

John Shewbrooks Racing entered Three Quarter (TQ) Midget racing as a rookie, competing weekly in Indiana and Illinois from May to September.

[Tony Barhorst]

Here is Becky Brown this year at Rushville

Driver and owner: Becky Brown

Chassis: Beast

Engine: Honda

Sponsors: Art Brown Service, Acro, Pro-Fab, New Creations Hair and Nail Salon

[Tony Barhorst]

Here is a clip of the TQ's from Lawrenceburg Speedway

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnRm85O1VW8&NR=1

[Tony Barhorst]

Here is a list of who has run with the UMRA TQ's and IKO Mini Cup Stock cars this season. We salute the car owners, drivers and sponsors.

RUMBLESERIES.COM PRESENTS
“Fan Appreciation Day”

INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDROME  SUNDAY, AUG. 30, 2009- Qualifying at 5:00 p.m- Racing at 5:30
UMRA TQ MIDGETS

Car Driver/Hometown Entrant/Sponsor
1 Terry Goff/Fortville, IN Terry Goff/Gray Auto – Petry Excavating – Bell – Central Tool
2 Tad Cheek/Columbus, IN Tad Cheek
3 Bill Sininger/Fayetteville, NC Bill Sininger
5 Chris Guinn/Georgetown, IN Chris Guinn
7 John Shewbrooks Jr./Waverly, OH John Shewbrooks Jr./Captain Jack
9 Brandon Tweedy/Greenfield, IN Billy Reeves/GT Collision
10 Ron Hamm/Centerville, IN Ron Hamm/B&R Automotive
11 Brandon Gray/Indianapolis Brad Gray/Gray Auto – Petry Excavating – Shear Crazy Hair Salon
12 Rick Robinson/Columbus, IN Rick Robinson
13 Jeremy Rainwater/Cicero, IN Fred Klause/Re/Max Team Galt
14 Travis Welpott/Pendleton, IN Susan Sanders/Epler Park Dentistry – Smith Family Farms
17 Michael Koontz/Bloomington, IN Michael Koontz/Lineal Contracting – Shaw Security Services – North American
Race Gear – Accounting Concepts – J2LR Construction – Victory Lane Oil Change
19 Brent Turner/Fortville, IN Oogie Goff/Sipes Farms – Gray Auto – Petry Excavating – Bell – Central Tool
20 Ron Combs/Greensburg, IN Tony Stewart/Steel Tech Pro-Fab -- Greensburg Autosound
23 Tim Lynch/Columbus, IN Tim Lynch
26 Bobby Walton/Shelbyville, IN Bobby Walton/Gray Auto
28 Doug Sininger/Columbus, OH Doug Sininger
29 (To be determined) Jim Berry
35 Trent Henderson/Greenfield, IN Terry Goff/Grounds Control Services – Goff Racing – Central Tool – SR9 Development
41 Scot Quintel/Richmond, IN SP Motorsports
53 Becky Brown/Osgood, IN Becky Brown/New Creations Nail & Hair Salon – Art Brown's Service
64 Joe Boyd/Indianapolis Joe Boyd
68 Wayne Harpring/Greensburg, IN Melvin Harpring/ACRO
72 Kevin Alford/Greenfield, IN Oogie Goff/Heinzman Lights at Night – Petry Excavating – Central Tool – US
Motorsports – J&B Sales
78 Robbie Roland/Greenfield, IN Doug Roland/Roland Concrete Construction – Rodebeck – Cut Loose Hair & Tanning
80 Doug Roland/Greenfield, IN George Roland/Roland Concrete Construction – Rodebeck
87 Travis Stickels/Bloomington, IN Travis Stickels/Rainbow International Cleaning & Restoration
90 Patrick Wolf/Arlington, IN Patrick Wolf
92 Zach Cougill/Greenwood, IN Billy Reeves/GT Collision – Goff Racing
96 Oogie Goff/Fortville, IN Oogie Goff/Gray Auto – Petry Excavating – Central Tool
97 AJ Nigh/Greenfield, IN AJ Nigh/Premier Homes – Jones Movers
98 Jerry Riley/Muncie, IN Jerry Riley/Pizza King

UMRA TRACK QUALIFYING RECORD: 12.803 seconds set by Terry Goff on June 7, 2001

IKO MINICUP SERIES STOCK CARS
Car Driver/Hometown Sponsor
2 Matthew Lorance/Hamilton, OH American Tool Works
4 Casey Willingham/Atlanta RBM of Atlanta
8 Jacob Wenrick/Tipp City, OH Creative Extruded Products
9 Noah Wenrick/Tipp City, OH Creative Extruded Products
10 Travis Page/Bowling Green, KY Lucas Oil
14 Corey Deuser/Georgetown, IN Deuser Electric
18 Bradley Stiffler/Washington C.H., OH Showplace Furniture Gallery
28 Bill Day Jr./Circleville, OH Frame & Spring Inc
34 Courtney Hannah/West Chester, OH Budget Tow
46 Cole Williams/Sellersburg, IN Rite-Way Industries
70 Brett Robinson/New Albany, IN Monson Truck Lines
77 Ryley Wyans/Bowling Green, KY
83 Jacob McClay/McDermott, OH
88 Jared Rupert/Cable, OH Shroyer's Trailer Sales

MINICUP TRACK QUALIFYING RECORD: 14.566 seconds set by Brett Robinson on May 31, 2009