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Track Thoughts/Bakersfield

NASCAR WINSTON WEST SERIES
Source — RacingWest
Date Posted — October 08, 1997
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Driver: Kenny Smith
Birthdate: September 25, 1946
Hometown: El Monte, Calif.
Marital Status: Wife, Marylou
Crew Chief: George Preston
Car Owner: Marylou Smith

Kenny Smith has over 60 main event wins in MSRA Pro Four Modified Stock Racing Association. Smith, a 5-time champion in that series, had the following to say about Mesa Marin:

What is you opinion of Mesa Marin Raceway?
My favorite track.

What do you like most about this track?
The Banking

Least?
Parking


What is the most difficult part of this track?
Nothing

Is this one of your better tracks?
Yes

Do you like coming to this track?
Yes

What will you do to prepare the car for the track?
Change gear and springs

What will you do if anything to prepare yourself for this race?
Eat well and rest


Kenny Smith Making a Nice Recovery at Sears Point on 10/5/97
What strategy will you use for this track?
Practice pit stops

What do you think it will take to stay up front?
Horse power

Where did you get the car that you will be using for this track?
John Krebs

Is there anything special you like to do when you come to the Bakersfield area?
Tubing down the Kern River.####
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Article posted by RacingWest.com staff on October 08, 1997. http://www.racingwest.com

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