Drivers secure victories during annual Night of Thrills at Anderson Speedway

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Last updated Sep 6, 2026

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The annual Labor Day Night of Thrills event took place at Anderson Speedway, featuring a diverse series of racing competitions. Jenny Emberton secured a victory in the White River Adventure Adult Power Wheels race after Chris Hudson exited early due to mechanical failure. Cole Rhoton emerged as the winner in the Mother In-Law race following a competitive battle with Ricky Craig that included three lead changes. In the Van Power Puff race, Carissa Arauz took the lead from Katie Riddle on the final lap to finish first. Francisco Santiago won the inaugural Liberty Trailers Smokey and the Bandit event, while Trevin Henson claimed victory in the rain-shortened Prairie Farms Trailer Race. Shane Lashure earned the win in the Specialist Tyler Willhoite rollover competition, totaling five points to narrowly defeat runner-up Austin Pursley by a one-point margin.

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  • Jenny Emberton won the White River Adventure Adult Power Wheels event.
  • Cole Rhoton outlasted Ricky Craig to claim the Mother In-Law race victory.
  • Carissa Arauz overtook Katie Riddle on the final lap of the Van Power Puff race.
  • Shane Lashure secured the rollover competition win with a total of five points.
  • Trevin Henson won the Prairie Farms Trailer Race, which was shortened due to rain.
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The annual Labor Day Night of Thrills at Anderson Speedway produced some action packed racing with winners determined in the closing laps. In the White River Adventure Adult Power Wheels event the early lead was claimed by Chris Hudson, but mechanical failure parked him after two laps. Jenny Emberton took home the win over a closing Cole Rhoton. Rhoton would get the victory in the Mother ...

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