2005 Louisiana State Championships

Louisiana State Championships! The Louisiana State Championships at Baton Rouge Raceway offers race fans a rare chance to catch both the 2005 O'Reilly SUPR Late Model and Sprint Car tours. Here's a collections of photos taken by Steve Molnar from the 2005 State Championships. Click on the photo of your choice to view a larger version. If nothing happens, then you have caught us in the middle of publishing the larger photo. So check back a little bit later.

	Jerry Bell started the season in a Late Model at BRR but ended in his Sprinter		Jay Blair held off David Ashley to take the Friday night race
Kenny Merchant scored a top five finish to end the season		Chris Sweeney sampled the O'Reilly SUPR Sprint competition
	Jody Prince secured a sixth place finish in the 2005 Championship battle		Lane Whittington and Michael Herrington stage another side by side battle in heat race action
Phillip Faulkner traveled down from Memphis with his Sprinter		Chris Hoyt had a rough end to his night getting collected in a feature race crash
	Jimmy Brooks won a heat race and scored a top five in the feature		Ray Moore and Ryan Plaisance jockey for position
A broken suspension part ended a strong run by Dwight Falcon		Billy Gunter races the Mickey Carrier #8 around turn one at BRR
	Heath Oestricher traveled from Florida to compete for the La. State title		Harold Henderson's fourth place finish secured third place in the 2005 Sprint Car standings
Jamie Will joined the Texas invasion in Sprint competition		Curt Lipsey is ready to retire the black sheet metal after struggling at BRR
	Mark Roth warms up for the feature race		Jimmy Noland led early but his luck would turn south as he recorded a dnf
Former track champion Randy Blanchard return to SUPR action		Cary Farmer races down the front stretch