Turner rules rookie standings in IMCA’s Jet Racing Central Region
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – Shadren Turner couldn’t have scripted a better start to his IMCA Modified career. He couldn’t have written a better ending for his first season in the open wheeled division, either. Turner, from St. Joseph Mo., earned Jet Racing Central Region rookie of the year honors in 2018, along with Bethany Speedway and Missouri State championship honors. “With the new sanctions at Bethany and US 36 Raceway (where he was runner-up in the point standings), we decided to venture in and see what a Modified was like,” Turner explained. “We had some good results for sure and learned a lot.” Turner had four wins in all, including victories in his first start on April 20 at U.S. 36 and his 31st and final start on Aug. 25 at Bethany. “We went into the first night hoping not to do terrible and won, then came out the next Saturday and won again,” he said. “It was pretty amazing. We were just trying to learn some things and fired off real good.” Turner had [Read More]