Ramsey 4th in Enduro before breaking axle

Until his 1970 Chevy Monte Carlo broke an axle in the 70th lap of the 100-lap Pure Stock Enduro race November 7 at Barona Speedway, Jim Ramsey was running fourth.

“The car handled well, for 70 laps anyway,” Ramsey said. “Overall I was happy with the race.”

The Pure Stocks made their debut at Barona Speedway this year when Barona Speedway promoter Todd Salazar created the class to accommodate the Factory Stock cars from Perris.

“It’s just such an easy class to build a car for,” Salazar said. “It’s a fun class; it’s a cheap class.”

Ramsey, who raced a Factory Stock at Perris in 2008, was a regul...