Published August 15, 2011, 12:00 AM


Tommy Thompson (12), of Brainerd, Minn., plows into the side of Aberdeen’s Rich Thomas’ machine (sideways) while Dave Smith (06) of Edmonton, Alberta, gets into the back of Thompson during a NLRA Late Model heat race at Jamestown Speedway on Saturday. The NLRA kicked off its Western Tour Championship in Jamestown. Also pictured are West Fargo’s Norm Olson (29) Oakes’ Brandon Carlson (8) and Ed Turnbull (10) of Estevan, Saskatchewan.
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