Monday, May 25, 2026

1987 – Smith Tops Winged Sprints at Eldon

 

Randy Smith won the special sprint car program at Eldon Raceway. Promoter Larry Kemp makes the trophy presentation. – Roger Goode Photo



Eldon, Iowa (May 25, 1987) – Randy Smith of Mt. Ayr made the second night of the open wheel spectacular just as impressive as Andy Hillenberg did the first night at Donnellson, Monday night at Eldon Raceway.

Smith emerged as the victor in the 20-lap feature after swapping the lead with Danny “The Dude” Lasoski several times.

Jeff Tuttle set fast time in qualifying for the second straight night. Heat race winners were Larry Ball Jr, Hillenberg, and Australia’s Jaymie Moyle, while smith won the trophy dash.


Results –


Time Trials – Jeff Tuttle, West Des Moines
Trophy Dash – Randy Smith, Mt. Ayr
Heat #1 – Larry Ball Jr., Des Moines
Heat #2 – Andy Hillenberg, Broken Arrow, Okla.
Heat #3 – Jayme Moyle, Bridgewater, Australia
Feature –
1. Randy Smith
2. Danny Lasoski, Dover, Mo.
3. Andy Hillenberg
4. Terry McCarl, Des Moines
5. Kenny Haynes, Bourbonnais, Ill.
6. T.J. Giddings, Kansas City
7. Bruce Drottz, Des Moines
8. Larry Ball Jr.
9. Jaymie Moyler
10.Jeff Tuttle
11.Jimmy Bell
12.Larry Webb, Des Moines
13.Greg Helms, Kansas City
14.Larry Sylvester, Blakesburg
15.Tom Whiting, Marion


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