Pliler wins, Brisbin takes third at Valley Speedway

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Pliler wins, Brisbin takes third at Valley Speedway

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 02:18
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GRAIN VALLEY – Ray Countians Danny Pliler and Doug Brisbin wondered if they would get to race Aug. 8 at Valley Speedway because of all the overnight rainfall. But they got the green light. And they are probably glad they did. “We honestly hadn’t even loaded up for today,” Pliler said. “We finally found out at about 2 o’clock that they were going to run today, so we went ahead and loaded up and … (came) on down.” Brisbin said he learned the races were on from fellow driver and Grain Valley resident Jeremy Curless. “Up where I live at, which is (the) Millville area, we got like 6, 6½ inches of rain last night,” Brisbin said. “So I didn’t think we were racing. And I called my buddy (Curless). He said they didn’t get that much down here, so we got things ready.” Pliler and his race team were rewarded for making the trek by sweeping the races in the all-terrain vehicle open amateur division. “It was a … (really) tacky track … that’s what that bike was built for,” he said. “It was…

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