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Delmas Conley Secures Feature Win #556 at PRP
(WHEELERSBURG, OH – June 29, 2017) Dirt Late Model Hall of Famer Delmas Conley emerged victorious on Saturday night, June 24 at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, Ohio to notch his 556th career feature win! Delmas won his heat race in preliminary action and later started the weekly 25-lap main event from the pole position. The Wheelersburg, Ohio patriarch then took the lead for good on the ninth circuit and led the remainder of the feature distance to pocket the $2,000 winner's share over Kenny Christy, Freddy Carpenter, Josh Bocook, and Shannon Thornsberry!
His son Rod Conley was also in action at PRP over the weekend, as he placed fifth in his heat race and seventh in the A-Main. Full results from Saturday at Portsmouth Raceway Park can be located online at http://www.portsraceway.com.
Next up for Delmas, Rod, and R.J. Conley will be the annual running of the 'Independence 60' back at Portsmouth Raceway Park in Portsmouth, Ohio on Saturday evening, July 1. The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series biggie on the banks of the Ohio River will pay $12,000 to the victor. Brothers Rod and R.J. Conley will then follow the ultra-competitive LOLMDS tour to Mansfield Motor Speedway in Mansfield, Ohio on Sunday for a $10,000 to win battle and to Muskingum County Speedway in Zanesville, Ohio on Monday for a $12,000 to win tilt. More information on each of the three Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series showdowns leading up to the 4th of July can be accessed by clicking on http://www.lucasdirt.com.
The respective #71 teams would like to thank the following companies for their support this season: Conley Trucking, Conley River Terminal, XR1 Rocket Chassis, Poske's Performance Parts, Shain Custom Decals, Draime Racing Engines, Impact Race Gear, Ohlins Shocks, Joe Gibbs Driven Oil, Mason Racin', Bazell Race Fuels, Beyea Headers, Valvoline, Performance Rod & Custom (PRC), UniFirst Uniforms, Sunoco Race Fuels, Allstar Performance, Delph Communications, Accu-Force Shock Dynos, Quarter Master, Out-Pace Racing Products, Design 500, Jones Racing Products, Hoosier Racing Tires, and Wiles Driveshafts.
The latest news and schedule information on Delmas, Rod, R.J., and J.T. Conley can be found online at http://www.ConleyMotorsportsInc.com.
Media Contact: Ryan Delph - Delph Communications - http://www.DelphCommunications.com