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Photos: July 2, 2008

Photos from the July 2, 2008 issue of National Speed Sport News

WHAT’S YOUR LINE? Scott Hatton (15), Brandon Waelti (3) and Joe Wipperfurth battle for position during a Badger Midget Series heat race Sunday night at Wisconsin’s Angell Park Speedway. (Roger Hamilton Photo)

WHAT’S YOUR LINE? Scott Hatton (15), Brandon Waelti (3) and Joe Wipperfurth battle for position during a Badger Midget Series heat race Sunday night at Wisconsin’s Angell Park Speedway. (Roger Hamilton Photo)

DRAG RACE: Chuck Hossfeld (4) beats Ted Christopher to the checkered flag in Friday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race in Loudon, N.H. (Leif Tillotson Photo)

DRAG RACE: Chuck Hossfeld (4) beats Ted Christopher to the checkered flag in Friday’s NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour race in Loudon, N.H. (Leif Tillotson Photo)

BACK AT IT: The Kalitta Motorsports teams of Doug Kalitta (near lane) and David Grubnic (far lane) returned to NHRA competition in Norwalk, Ohio. (Frank Smith Photo)

BACK AT IT: The Kalitta Motorsports teams of Doug Kalitta (near lane) and David Grubnic (far lane) returned to NHRA competition in Norwalk, Ohio. (Frank Smith Photo)

CONSTRUCTION WORK: Crews poured concrete for the launching pads at the new zMAX Dragway @ Concord (N.C.) last week. (Lowe's Motor Speedway/Harold Hinson Photo)

CONSTRUCTION WORK: Crews poured concrete for the launching pads at the new zMAX Dragway @ Concord (N.C.) last week. (Lowe's Motor Speedway/Harold Hinson Photo)

OUCH: Will Power’s No. 8 Aussie Vineyards Dallara-Honda gets an early ride to the garage after Power crashed during Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challenge. (Shawn Payne/IRL IndyCar Photo)

OUCH: Will Power’s No. 8 Aussie Vineyards Dallara-Honda gets an early ride to the garage after Power crashed during Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challenge. (Shawn Payne/IRL IndyCar Photo)

STILL GOING: ARDC goes back as far as 1939. Here drivers fight for position during a 1961 race at Old Bridge Stadium in Old Bridge, N.J. (Chris Economaki Photo)

STILL GOING: ARDC goes back as far as 1939. Here drivers fight for position during a 1961 race at Old Bridge Stadium in Old Bridge, N.J. (Chris Economaki Photo)

MIGHTY MIDGETS: Tracy Hines (49), Tracy Miller (3) and Ray Bull (17) slug it out in wheel-to-wheel action during the ARDC Midget event at Big Diamond Raceway last month. (Hein Brothers Photo)

MIGHTY MIDGETS: Tracy Hines (49), Tracy Miller (3) and Ray Bull (17) slug it out in wheel-to-wheel action during the ARDC Midget event at Big Diamond Raceway last month. (Hein Brothers Photo)

HOOKING IT: Greg Wilson (20), Brad Haudenschild (10) and Dean Jacobs hot lap during the Ohio Sprint Speedweek stop at Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg, Ohio. (Hein Brothers Photo)

HOOKING IT: Greg Wilson (20), Brad Haudenschild (10) and Dean Jacobs hot lap during the Ohio Sprint Speedweek stop at Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg, Ohio. (Hein Brothers Photo)

WRONG WAY: Drivers Dean Jacobs (55), Greg Wilson (20) and Bryon Reed get tangled up during the June 24 Ohio Speedweek sprint-car event at Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg, Ohio. (Hein Brothers Photo)

WRONG WAY: Drivers Dean Jacobs (55), Greg Wilson (20) and Bryon Reed get tangled up during the June 24 Ohio Speedweek sprint-car event at Hilltop Speedway in Millersburg, Ohio. (Hein Brothers Photo)

EMOTIONAL WIN: Doug Herbert shares victory lane with his daughter, Jessie, Sunday in Norwalk, Ohio. (Ted Rossino, Jr. Photo)

EMOTIONAL WIN: Doug Herbert shares victory lane with his daughter, Jessie, Sunday in Norwalk, Ohio. (Ted Rossino, Jr. Photo)

SAILING AWAY: Darrell Hannagan sails his sprint car into a turn June 24 at Hilltop Speedway. (Hein Brothers Photo)

SAILING AWAY: Darrell Hannagan sails his sprint car into a turn June 24 at Hilltop Speedway. (Hein Brothers Photo)

Through The Lens: Kevin Doty

Through The Lens: Kevin Doty

DIRT DEMON: Darrell Lanigan (29) dives under Shane Clanton en route to winning the June 25 World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Big Diamond Raceway in Minersville, Pa. (Rich Kepner Photo)

DIRT DEMON: Darrell Lanigan (29) dives under Shane Clanton en route to winning the June 25 World of Outlaws Late Model Series event at Big Diamond Raceway in Minersville, Pa. (Rich Kepner Photo)

Justin Allgaier (ARCA Photo)

Justin Allgaier (ARCA Photo)

SPRINT DECISION: A.J. Anderson (34) races inside of eventual winner Jon Stanbrough Saturday at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. (Kevin Horcher Photo)

SPRINT DECISION: A.J. Anderson (34) races inside of eventual winner Jon Stanbrough Saturday at Tri-State Speedway in Haubstadt, Ind. (Kevin Horcher Photo)

POWER MOVE: Tony Kanaan (11) leaves the pits during Saturday night’s SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond Int’l Raceway. The pit strategy helped Kanaan notch his first victory of the season. (Steve Snoddy/IRL IndyCar Photo)

POWER MOVE: Tony Kanaan (11) leaves the pits during Saturday night’s SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond Int’l Raceway. The pit strategy helped Kanaan notch his first victory of the season. (Steve Snoddy/IRL IndyCar Photo)

REWARDED: Kurt Busch gets a hug from wife Eva after winning Sunday’s rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Photo)

REWARDED: Kurt Busch gets a hug from wife Eva after winning Sunday’s rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Photo)

NO GO: Gary Scelzi’s Funny Car pit area and hauler are packed up after NHRA disqualified Scelzi and Melanie Troxel from Sunday’s Summit Racing Equpiment NHRA Nationals. (Frank Smith Photo)

NO GO: Gary Scelzi’s Funny Car pit area and hauler are packed up after NHRA disqualified Scelzi and Melanie Troxel from Sunday’s Summit Racing Equpiment NHRA Nationals. (Frank Smith Photo)

RON’S WORLD: Ron Hornaday, Jr. led 139 laps — including the final 129 — to win Saturday’s O’Reilly 200 at Memphis Motorsports Park. (Ronda Greer/NASCAR Photo)

RON’S WORLD: Ron Hornaday, Jr. led 139 laps — including the final 129 — to win Saturday’s O’Reilly 200 at Memphis Motorsports Park. (Ronda Greer/NASCAR Photo)

ENDING THE DROUGHT: Doug Herbert gets the front tires off the lane Sunday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. (Frank Smith Photo)

ENDING THE DROUGHT: Doug Herbert gets the front tires off the lane Sunday at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. (Frank Smith Photo)

LATE SHOW: Doug Esh powered his sprint car to victory at Lincoln Speedway. (Rich Kepner Photo)

LATE SHOW: Doug Esh powered his sprint car to victory at Lincoln Speedway. (Rich Kepner Photo)

TK TOPS RIR: Tony Kanaan celebrates his victory in Saturday’s IRL IndyCar Series SunTrust Indy Challege at Richmond (Va.) Int’l Raceway. (Steve Snoddy/IRL IndyCar Photo)

TK TOPS RIR: Tony Kanaan celebrates his victory in Saturday’s IRL IndyCar Series SunTrust Indy Challege at Richmond (Va.) Int’l Raceway. (Steve Snoddy/IRL IndyCar Photo)

TOP TRUCK: Nick Gullatta takes the checkered flag at Cayuga Motor Speedway in Ontario. (ARCA Photo)

TOP TRUCK: Nick Gullatta takes the checkered flag at Cayuga Motor Speedway in Ontario. (ARCA Photo)

SWEET 17: Becca Anderson (17) passes Chuck Palmucci for the lead en route to her ninth-career URC sprint-car victory Saturday night at Delaware Int’l Speedway. (Tim Moran Photo)

WINNING WAY: Kurt Busch (2) leads a pack of cars around New Hampshire Motor Speedway en route to winning Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event at the one-mile oval. (HHP/Erik Perel Photo)

WINNING WAY: Kurt Busch (2) leads a pack of cars around New Hampshire Motor Speedway en route to winning Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series event at the one-mile oval. (HHP/Erik Perel Photo)

DEJA VU: Brent Kaeding (69) drives under Matt Sargent en route to his third-straight Pombo/Sargent Classic victory. (Shane Muir Photo)

DEJA VU: Brent Kaeding (69) drives under Matt Sargent en route to his third-straight Pombo/Sargent Classic victory. (Shane Muir Photo)

Eddie MacDonald (Dick Ayers Photo)

Eddie MacDonald (Dick Ayers Photo)

THE CRASH: Donny Schatz (15) tangled with Jac Haudenschild during a heat race at River Cities Speedway Friday night, but battled back to claim his eighth triumph of the season. (Ken Simon Photo)

THE CRASH: Donny Schatz (15) tangled with Jac Haudenschild during a heat race at River Cities Speedway Friday night, but battled back to claim his eighth triumph of the season. (Ken Simon Photo)

STABLEMATES: Marco Andretti (26) and Andretti Green teammate Tony Kanaan race side by side for the lead during Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond Int’l Raceway. (Chris Jones/IRL IndyCar Photo)

STABLEMATES: Marco Andretti (26) and Andretti Green teammate Tony Kanaan race side by side for the lead during Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challenge at Richmond Int’l Raceway. (Chris Jones/IRL IndyCar Photo)

Jerry Coons, Jr. (John DaDalt Photo)

Jerry Coons, Jr. (John DaDalt Photo)

LOOKING FOR ROOM: Chet Fillip (77) sneaks to the outside of Tracy Hines en route to winning Saturday night’s K&N USAC Silver Crown Series race at Richmond (Va.) Int’l Raceway. (John DaDalt Photo)

LOOKING FOR ROOM: Chet Fillip (77) sneaks to the outside of Tracy Hines en route to winning Saturday night’s K&N USAC Silver Crown Series race at Richmond (Va.) Int’l Raceway. (John DaDalt Photo)

SEEING DOUBLE: Brad Loyet (near) passes teammate Jon Stanbrough Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway. (Allen Horcher Photo)

SEEING DOUBLE: Brad Loyet (near) passes teammate Jon Stanbrough Saturday night at Tri-State Speedway. (Allen Horcher Photo)

PORTER’S HOUSE: Porter Smith (21) sets up Eric Humphries before passing him to win Saturday’s USAC Western Sprint Car Series race at Altamont Motorsports Park in Tracy, Calif. (Dennis Mattish Photo)

READY TO ROLL: Polesitter Justin Lofton (20) brings the ARCA RE/MAX field to the green flag Sunday at Cayuga Motor Speedway. Justin Allgaier won the race, which marked the first Canadian event for the series since 1992. (ARCA Photo)

READY TO ROLL: Polesitter Justin Lofton (20) brings the ARCA RE/MAX field to the green flag Sunday at Cayuga Motor Speedway. Justin Allgaier won the race, which marked the first Canadian event for the series since 1992. (ARCA Photo)

CHEVY VS. FORD: Tony Pedregon (far lane) and Robert Hight line up for the Funny Car final Sunday. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

CHEVY VS. FORD: Tony Pedregon (far lane) and Robert Hight line up for the Funny Car final Sunday. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

CELEBRATION: Kurt Busch’s Penske Racing teammates lift him into the air after Sunday’s event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Photo)

CELEBRATION: Kurt Busch’s Penske Racing teammates lift him into the air after Sunday’s event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Photo)

READY, SET: Doug Herbert focuses down the lane Sunday in Norwalk, Ohio. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

READY, SET: Doug Herbert focuses down the lane Sunday in Norwalk, Ohio. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

SHOW STOPPERS: Dale Blaney (2) tries to hold off Randy Hannagan June 25 at Skyline Speedway. (Mark Funderburk Photo)

SHOW STOPPERS: Dale Blaney (2) tries to hold off Randy Hannagan June 25 at Skyline Speedway. (Mark Funderburk Photo)

MAKING MOVES: Tony Stewart (20) races past Kevin Harvick (33) en route to his fifth Nationwide Series victory of the season Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (HHP/Alan Marler Photo)

MAKING MOVES: Tony Stewart (20) races past Kevin Harvick (33) en route to his fifth Nationwide Series victory of the season Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (HHP/Alan Marler Photo)

ELEVENTH HOUR: Tony Kanaan started on pole for Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challege. (John DaDalt Photo)

ELEVENTH HOUR: Tony Kanaan started on pole for Saturday’s SunTrust Indy Challege. (John DaDalt Photo)

IN THE PITS: The DuPont Hendrick Motorsports team services the No. 24 wheeled by four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Leif Tillotson Photo)

IN THE PITS: The DuPont Hendrick Motorsports team services the No. 24 wheeled by four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. (Leif Tillotson Photo)

PERFECT TIMING: Allen Johnson nailed the tree Saturday and defeated Greg Anderson in the final round of the K&N Horsepower Challenge. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

PERFECT TIMING: Allen Johnson nailed the tree Saturday and defeated Greg Anderson in the final round of the K&N Horsepower Challenge. (Mike Gbur/JMS Pro Photo)

ACCOLADES: Runner-up Brock Mayes (right) congratulates race winner Dale Blaney Saturday at Eldora Speedway. (Jim Morrison Photo)

ACCOLADES: Runner-up Brock Mayes (right) congratulates race winner Dale Blaney Saturday at Eldora Speedway. (Jim Morrison Photo)