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On Sunday, May 5, the Diesel Boys GAS Series will make their much anticipated 2024 season debut on the High Banks in the Derby Hangover Duel 75’s, presented by Schaeffer's Oil and Washington County Tourism.

That event will feature the Diesel Boys GAS Series in a 75 lap feature and the Mike's Muffler & Brakes Crown Vic Big Track Series also, in a 75 lap feature.

Also racing that day will be the Pro Crafters Salem Super Cars on the High Banks as well as the On-Site Plumbing Heating & Air Crown Vic Short Series and the Diesel Boys Race Parts Legends on the 1/4 mile.

 

Following is a schedule of events for the May 5 races:

8 a.m.--Pits Open

8:30 a.m.--Tech Opens

9:45 a.m.--Drivers meeting (big track finish line)

10 a.m.--Spectator gates open

10:30-10:45 a.m.--Great American Stock cars Series practice #1

10:45-11 a.m.--CrownVics on Big Track practice #1

11-11:15 a.m.--Salem Super Cars practice #1

11:15-11:30 a.m.--Legends practice #1

11:30-11:45 a.m.--Crown Vics on Small Track practice #1

11:50 a.m.-12:05 p.m.--GAS Series practice #2

12:05-12:20 p.m.--CVBT practice #2 & group qualifying

12:20 -12:35 p.m.--Salem Super Cars practice & group qualifying

12:40-1 p.m.--Legends practice #2 & group qualifying

1-1:15 p.m.--CVST practice #2 & group qualifying

1:30 p.m.--GAS Series qualifying



RACING BEGINS!

1:55 p.m.--Pre-Race

2 p.m.--Racing Begins

On-Site Plumbing Heating & Air CVST 25-Lap Feature

Diesel Boys Race Parts Legends 25-Lap Feature

Pro Crafters Salem Super Cars 25-Lap Feature

Mike's Muffler & Brakes CVBT 75-Lap Feature

Diesel Boys GAS Series 75-Lap Feature

(There will be optional load-in on Saturday, May 4, 2-4 p.m.)

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The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement agencies. Those listed, in most cases, are just facing charges at this point, and are to be considered innocent of those charges unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges are often dropped or lessened. Mugshots are collected from local law enforcement agencies on Mondays and are public records. 

 

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