Losing by a point was tough for Bryan VanderHoek in the Gordy Mannes Memorial weekend at Penticton Speedway, Aug. 4 to 6.

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Anderson topped VanderHoek, 111-110 in the B.C. Streetstock invitational. Billy Beasley was third with 108 points.

The weekend is special to VanderHoek91裸聊视频檚 crew member Rob Krickemeyer, who raced against Mannes.

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VanderHoek91裸聊视频檚 front tire was hit resulting in a ball joint getting bent. After that was a spark plug issue forcing him to race on seven cylinders. VanderHoek said weekends can come down to breaks, which they didn91裸聊视频檛 get any.

VanderHoek said it was a great weekend and one of the biggest races he was a part of with 28 cars and B.C.91裸聊视频檚 best drivers.

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Last weekend was VanderHoek91裸聊视频檚 third Gordy Mannes Memorial race. What he loves about competing in it is the camaraderie among the drivers. While everyone takes the sport serious, there isn91裸聊视频檛 a person who won91裸聊视频檛 help another driver out.

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The of action at Penticton Speedway is Vintage Sprint Cars on Aug. 25 at 7 p.m. and Aug. 26, the Eve of Destruction Night, also at 7 p.m.