FLAT TRACK
AMA PRO FLAT TRACK SERIES
ROUND 9 / AUGUST 16
PEORIA RACE PARK / PEORIA, IL
P108
Those two absolutely cleared
away from the rest of the field.
The always impressive Peoria
crowd was on its feet. This was a
contest! Mees poked and prod-
ded, but couldn't find an open-
ing. Then Wiles poured it on and
tried to gap Mees. On laps nine
the entire race and even though
Wiles took the victory, no one
was quite sure if the tactical
Mees was holding something
back.
The 25-lap main event was a
thing of beauty. Wiles led from
the start and Mees gave chase.
came here to race and so did I."
You could tell from the tone of
his voice that Wiles was begin-
ning to get his Peoria groove
back and was starting to savor,
rather than dread the upcom-
ing showdown. In the Dash for
Cash the two ran wheel to wheel
Janisch held on for the GNC2 victory.
