Sanders Double Dips at Southern Oklahoma Speedway

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October 27, 2020

Sanders Double Dips at Southern Oklahoma Speedway
USRA Modster Mash this Weekend

HAPPY, Tex. (10/27/20) – Twenty for the twenty. Rodney sanders collected two wins on Saturday night at Southern Oklahoma Speedway that would increase his win tally for the season to twenty.

Sanders drove his Wichita Tank Racing No. 20 Kenny’s Tile/ ARMI Contractors/ MB Customs/ Hatfield Racing Engine Modified to a $4,500 triumph in the Touring Outlaw Modified Series – TOMS Nationals. He also claimed a $1,500 payday in the Sport Modified division.

“We had a great weekend in Ardmore, picking up the win in the mod and sport mod,” Sanders commented. “Thank you to all of our sponsors and a special thanks to Chance McDaniel for letting me drive his sport mod.”

On Friday Rodney Sanders visited Southern Oklahoma Speedway in Ardmore, Okla., pulling double duty in the Modified and Sport Modified ranks for the TOMS Nationals.

With the stout field of 52 Touring Outlaw Modified Series (TOMS) entries competing in two rounds of heat races, Sanders jumped up two spots in his first round to pick up the 12-lap victory. Passing five cars in his second heat to record the win, Rodney locked into the Dash on Saturday night.

Powering Chance McDaniel’s No. 02S entry in the Sport Modified ranks, Rodney followed up a runner-up finish in his first heat with a 10-lap victory in his second round. The finishes positioned him third on the starting grid for the Saturday night’s finale.

Improving three spots in the Dash to finish third, Sanders locked onto the second row for the TOMS Nationals. Outrunning Tanner Mullens, Sanders rolled to his 19th win of the season over Mullens, Colby Smith, Cole Traugott, and Kevin Rutherford. He earned $4,500.

In the Sport Modified finale, Sanders fended off a charging Jared Baird in the 30-lapper to secure his second win of the night and 20th of 2020. Taking the checkers ahead of Baird, Shelby Williams, Tate Butler, and Jeramie Cox, Sanders bagged $1,500.

For more results from these events, please visit www.SouthernOklahomaSpeedway.com and www.TouringMods.com.

This weekend, Sanders will wrap up the USRA Weekly Racing Series with four events in the inaugural USRA Modster Mash. More than $35,000 in winner’s purse is up for grabs over the four day stretch that begins on Thursday, October 29 at Tri-State Speedway in Pocola, Okla. The action shifts to Lakeside Speedway in Kansas City, Kans. on Friday, October 30 before heading to 81 Speedway in Park City, Kans. On Saturday, October 31. The weekend wraps up on Sunday, November 1 at Humboldt (Kans.) Speedway.

To learn more about these events, please visit www.USRARacing.com.

Rodney Sanders would like to thank all of his sponsors including Wichita Tank Racing, ARMI Contractors, Mesilla Valley Transportation, S&S Fishing and Rental, Kenny’s Tile, MB Customs, Hatfield Race Engines, Hibner Logging, Bergman Tax and Accounting, Paulson Rock Products, Integra Shocks, Swift Springs, FK Rod Ends, CMD Race Shocks, Wehrs Machine, 87 Automotive, Keyser Manufacturing, Allstar Performance, Speedway Motors, Schoenfeld Headers, JE Pistons, Walker Performance Filtration, Rodney Sanders Racing, Day Motorsports, Real Wheels, Palmer Painting, Deatherage Opticians, Wilwood Brakes, PEM Rearends, Winning Edge Carburetors, McCartney Welding, Simpson Race Products, and MSRMafia.com Marketing Services.

For more information on Rodney Sanders, please visit www.RodneySandersRacing.net.