View From the Stands: A week of speed at Boone’s Super Nationals

I grew up as a Sprint car fan, but over the last few years, the cars of the fender genre have pulled me into being a fan. This will be my first ever trip to the 26th annual IMCA-Speedway Motors Super Nationals next Monday through Saturday at Iowa’s Action Track, otherwise known as Boone Speedway. After hearing several drivers, mechanics and fans talk about this event all summer, I have found out that this event is the Daytona 500 of Modified and Stock car racing of the IMCA variety. There are close to 700 cars from at least 20 states expected to compete in six different classes in the six-day event. For some further assistance, I called Boone Speedway announcer and recent Newton High School graduate Blake Anderson to give me the “Super Nati