August 22, 2004 Results
Hess Wins "Bob Wente Midget Classic" in Classic Wente Fashion! By Steve Birmingham August 22, 2004; Granite City, IL - Mike Hess took a page from history Sunday, jumping to the high side and rim riding in classic Bob Wente, Sr. fashion to win the presitgious 50-lap "Bob Wente Midget Classic" at Tri-City Speedway. Hess grabbed the $3,000 winner's check from promoter Bob Wente, Jr.'s hand, banked $1,400 in lap money sponsored by the friends and family of Midget racing, and took a tight hold of the late Bob Wente's coveted George Amick Memorial [...]