A steller field of 35 cars entered the pits at Paducah International Raceway for the 1st stop on the 5 race Summer Sizzler Modified Series tour last night. After rains earlier in the day the track had tons of moisture and was screaming for horsepower.

Heat 1: Justin Houston, Michael Atkins, Ron Wall, Fred Thallmann

Heat 2: Clayton Miller, Bryce Jewell, Paul Miles, George Hertter

Heat 3: Steve Copeland, Shawn Simpson, Miles Goode, Robert Kirby

Heat 4: Randle Sweeney, Miles Thalmann, Rod Reed, Jeff McGuins

B Main: Everett Bradham, Robert Kirby, Todd Miller, Matt Mevert

Feature (20 Laps) Sweeney, Miller, Houston, Simpson, Bradham, Miles, Jewell, Mevert, Wall, Kirby, Fred Thallmann, Rob Penny, Atkins, McGuins, Randy Owens, Miles Thallmann, Tim Ellington, Reed, Goode, Hertter, Jamie Cobb, Levi Kissinger, Copeland, Todd Miller

HDM Performance Parts 1/2 leader: Randle Sweeney

AFCO Racing Products Hard Charger: Matt Mevert ( from 20th to 8th)

Others in attendance: Justin Story, John Smithson, Jeff Elliott, Steve Ladd, Phil Hill, Pat Halverson, Scotty Owens, Nick Presley, Ronnie Short, Kyle Robertson, Ronnie Falloway

Stop 2 for the Summer Sizzler is tonight at Western KY Speedway in Nebo, KY paying $2,000 to win with gates opening at 4pm cst- Single Lap Group qualifying at 6:45 and racing at 7:30

The Summer Sizzler Modified Series is presented by: Hoosier Tire Midwest, AFCO Racing Products, Landrum Springs, Intercomp Racing Products, Dirt Modified Magazine, HDM Performance Parts, Tommy's Quality Used Cars, METS Home Value, Dave's Drywall, The NASCAR Pit Stop, Miles Racing Fuels, EZ Graphics, Straight Circles Communications, Circlesville.com, All Star Trophies and Egeler Promotions

Aug. 29th- Paducah International Raceway- $1,000 to win
Aug. 30th- Western KY Speedway- $2,000 to win
Aug. 31st- Tri-State Speedway- $1,000 to win
Sept. 6th- Soggy Bottom Raceway- $2,000 to win
Sept 7th- Windy Hollow Speedway- $1,500 to win