May 11, 2014

Racing for a Cure

The Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo. Proceeds from the event will go towards the Bollinger County Relay for Life.

Vernon Yount crashes after losing his back wheel in turn three during the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

The Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo. Proceeds from the event will go towards the Bollinger County Relay for Life.

Vernon Young loses his back wheel in turn three during the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Justin Lawson, 16, takes the checkers flag in the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Justin Lawson, 16, leads the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Vernon Young is checked out after crashing during the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Dustin Roberts, left, helps Kolby OBrien start his mower before qualifying during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Vernon Yount loses his back wheel in turn three during the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Fans watch the FX Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Kelly Crites, of Jackson, buys a funnel cake from Jessica Blattel at the Cardinals Crushing Cancer Relay for Life team's booth at the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo. Proceeds from the event will go towards the Bollinger County Relay for Life.

Vernon Young losses his back wheel in turn three during the C Class heat during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo.

Racers wait for their turn to qualify during the Southeast Missouri Lawnmower Racing Association's Racing for a Cure presented by the Patton Lions Club at the Patton Saddle Club Saturday, May 10, in Patton, Mo. Proceeds from the event will go towards the Bollinger County Relay for Life.

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