By ASHLEY BERRY
Lucas Oil Speedway PR
Wheatland, MO — Terry Rinker claimed the 1st Annual Budweiser Formula 1 National Championship on Lake Lucas. The first time event, drew boats from across the country and a slew of new fans to Wheatland, Missouri. Mark Schmerbauch picked up the win in the Formula Light category.
A full day of boat racing wrapped up just in time for fans to check out the Diamond of Dirt tracks for Coyote 107.9 Night plus 4th Annual Business Expo. Burl Woods snatched $500 to Win courtesy of Triangle Quick Shop in the Carson’s Corner NAPA Factory Stock feature. Matt Dotson, Steve Mullinburg and Jason Russell all appeared in Lucas Oil Speedway Victory Lane.
The US F1 Powerboat Tour on Lake Lucas brought a new and exciting form of boat racing the the narrow drag racing lake. The 140 mph boats soared across the lake side by side then, made the sharp turn to complete 30 laps for the final feature of the day. Friday and Saturday were filled with testing, practice, qualifying heats, match races and features for Formula 1 and Formula Lights.
