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Eyes on the prize

Monday, June 11, 2007 | 2:00 a.m. CDT; updated 1:26 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Misty Rippeto from New Bloomfield waits for her race to begin. Misty won the Masters division and will go on to compete in the National Super Kids Classic.   ¦  ANDREA RANE/Missourian

BY Andrea Rane

Powered by gravity and determination, more than 30 participants gathered Sunday to race down Broadway in one of three divisions for a chance to compete in the National Super Kids Classic in mid-July in Akron, Ohio.

J'Sheree Peal races down Broadway in the Stock car division.   ¦  ANDREA RANE/Missourian

Chelsea Tatlow of Columbia wipes down her car and waits in line for her next race. This is Chelsea's third year racing and she said, " When I go down Broadway, it feels like I am flying."
  ¦  ANDREA RANE/Missourian

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