Post by jkelly57 on Apr 28, 2008 9:19:09 GMT -6
John Wilson Memorial 35
The Grand Stock class ran a special 35-lap Memorial race in honor of John Wilson who lost his battle with cancer. Wilson, a long time race fan then crew chief for wife Kris was remembered by family and friends before the start Grand Stock feature.
At the start, Cody Smith got the lead from the pole, with Carolyn Aramendia falling into second. C. Aramendia showed her driving skills as she used the high side to get by Smith for the led on lap 3. C. Aramendia ran out to nearly a half track lead until Steve Dalrymple spun twice to bring out a yellow.
With two lapped cars as a buffer, C. Aramendia was able quickly rebuild her lead over Smith, Richard Fitch and Bryon Reed. Fitch and Reed continued their battle to the finish, while C. Aramendia showed she wasn't the only racer in the Aramendia household running away with victory.
Feature
1. 79 Carolyn Aramendia 35 laps
2. 53 Cody Smith 35 laps
3. 07 Richard Fitch 35 laps
4. 65 Bryon Reed 35 laps
5. 79 Homer Pittner 35 laps
6. 97 James Aramendia 35 laps
7. 47 Bradley Burke 34
8. 32 Tammy Thames 34 laps
9. 7 Kris Wilson 32 laps
10. 68 Kenneth Wright 32 laps
11. 13 Terry Thames 32 laps
12. 08 Mike Farish 30 laps
13. 44 Curtis Drosche 28 laps
14. 46 Steve Dalrymple 28 laps
15. 29 J. Harley Helton 28 laps
16. 12 Art Ganss 25 laps
17. 91 Marcia Moore 14 laps
18. 00 Eddie Siegmund 5 laps
The always competitive ASA A-Line Auto Parts Super Stocks 40 lap feature saw Greg Rohmer get the lead on lap despite getting a little sideways when the green waved. Mathew Hodges was able to get inside Rohmer on lap 3 and get the top spot on lap 4. As the top three sorted out single file a good nine car, side by side battle was brewing behind them.
That scrap came up on a slower car with Chris Birmingham and Clint Lafont getting picked on the high side and loosing many positions. On lap 12 Duane Toyne and Mickey McKim were battling for position when they made contact and spun. On the restart, Keith Garrett rooted out Mark Mathias for fourth followed by Shawn Paul Lehman, but Steve Richardson spun to bring on the backstretch. As the field came around to yellow, Garrett, Terry Tschoerner, Mathias and Brent Reeves got together.
Once back to green, Hodges got loose, with Rohmer getting the lead back on lap 14, while Mathias and Garrett moved into second and third. Mathis got inside Rohmer on lap 15 taking over the top spot on lap 16, followed by Garrett. Lehman and defending track champ, Cary Stapp kept Rohmer hung out high taking over third and fourth.
Rohmer's luck went from bad to worse as he blew up on lap 19, laying down fluid in turn 2. Behind Rohmer, the field slipped, slid and spun in the mess. After a lengthy clean up, the field went back to green, tip-toeing through the kitty litter. At halfway it was Mathias, Garrett, Lehman, Stapp and Larry Stein in the top five.
As the top four began to pull away, Lafont got under Stein for fifth. Garrett was putting the heat on Mathias for the lead, until Birmingham, McKim and Rodney Rodriguez tangled on lap 27. During the yellow, race director Rick Day, cut the race due to time, leaving five laps to the finish. Once back to green the top five stayed single file and checked out, with Mathias holding off that pack for the victory.
Feature
1. 20 Mark Mathias 32 laps
2. 79 Keith Garrett 32 laps
3. 99 Cary Stapp 32 laps
4. 3 Clint LaFont 32 laps
5. 94 Larry Stein 32 laps
6. 58 Matt Hodge 32 laps
7. 9 Chris Birmingham 32 laps
8. 4 Duane Toyne 32 laps
9. 01 Terry Tschoerner 32 laps
10. 32 Levi Krauss 32 laps
11. 11 Tracy Tschoerner 32 laps
12. 7 Rodney Rodriguez 32 laps
13. 03 Steve Richardson 32 laps
14. 90 Jim Bailey 32 laps
15. 18 Mickey McKim 27 laps
16. 82 Dwayne Markgraf 25 laps
17. 19 Brent Reeves 24 laps
18. 51 Greg Rohmer 19 laps
19. 25 Rick Latimer 5 laps
20. 09 Clint Montanio DNS
21. 28 Shawn Paul Lehman DQ
A lucky 13-cars started the Thunder Stock feature with Scott Schwiesfurth getting the early lead. Joey Jenkins got under Schwiesurth and took the point on lap 4, while Steve Joyce challenging Anthony Gordon for second. Joey Tschoerner and James Huff made contact sending Huff spinning to the infield. On the restart, Gordon tried Jenkins for the lead but got sideways, losing second to Joyce while Tschoerner, Schweisfurth and Butch Teague made contact trying to avoid Gordon.
On the restart, Mason Teague was trying the high side on Bryon Reed for third, while Joyce was spinning from second. As green waved again, Gordon got the nose under Jenkins. Going into turn 1, Jenkins tried to get back to the bottom, but Gordon was already there sending both around. Gordon was put in the lead, with Jenkins sent to the tail.
Back to green, M. Teague got by Reed for second with Schweisfurth spinning on lap 15 for a yellow. M. Teague quickly began putting pressure on the young Gordon with the two side by side on lap 18. Gordon gave p the lead after getting loose on lap 19. Jenkins brought out caution on lap 20 when he looped it on the back stretch.
M. Teague got away from Gordon, who got sideways, as green waved again. Tschoerner, with nowhere to go, finished off Gordon sending him all the way around. In the final laps, M. Teague was able to pull ahead from Tschoerner and James Lynch, to go on to take the win.
Feature
1. 16 Mason Teague 30 laps
2. 14 Joey Tschoerner 30 laps
3. 37 James Huff 30 laps
4. 29 Brandon Brown 30 laps
5. 18 Anthony Gordon 29 laps
6. 73 Bryon Reed 29 laps
7. 0 Scott Schweisfurth 28 laps
8. 72 Butch Teague 27 laps
9. 7 Patrick White 26 laps
10. 56 Joey Jenkins 17 laps
11. 20 Steve Joyce 10 laps
12. 4 Gary Chancellor DNS
13. 04 Steve Osborne DNS
14. 83 Paul Lipp DQ
15. 13 James "Cooter" Lynch DQ
Tom Johnson got front of the 20-car, 20-lap Texas Pro Sedan Series feature race. Multi-time TPS champion, Bell Lebarge got past Hamilton after a restart to take the lead on lap 5. Lebarge, Johnson and Sergio Hexsel then began to check out on the field as thy fought through slower traffic. Johnson spun himself from second in final laps to set up a shootout between the two former champions, Lebarge and Hexsel. Hexsel tried on the final restart but wasn't able o get by, while Lebarge was taking the checkers.
1 27 Bill Lebarge
2 20 Sergio Hexsel
3 26 Lalo Leal
4 7 Jesse Sandoval
5 70 Mike Merrell
6 15 Tom Johnson
Keith Roach survived contact with the spinning car of Chuck McCormick, then got past Rocky Bassham on the last lap to take the Dwarf Car feature win. Bassham took the lead early, before giving way to Arden Vikre. Vikre's lead was short lived as he was forced high by a slower car and spun handing the lead back to Bassham. Roach then put the heat on Bassham getting by on the final lap to steal the victory.
Feature
1. 05 Keith Roach 20 laps
2. 64 Kevin Chandler 20 laps
3. 3 Rocky Bassham 20 laps
4. 20 Jerry Young 20 laps
5. 15 Eric Schmitt 20 laps
6. 6 Jim Rogers 20 laps
7. 16 Chris Knandel 20 laps
8. 27 Ricky Winks 20 laps
9. 37 Butch Havelka 20 laps
10. 8 Chuck McCormick 20 laps
11. 93 Robert Knandel 20 laps
12. 60 Richard Smith 20 laps
13. 00 David Royal 18 laps
14. 0 Kim Royal 14 laps
15. 72 Arden Vikre 10 laps
NasKart Results
1. 10 Brian Kyempel 20 laps
2. 1 Driskell Stauworth 20 laps
3. 07 Megan Smith 20 laps
4. 20 Gary Smith 20 laps
5. 14 Travis Roberts 20 laps
6. 29 Marty Kreis 20 laps
7. 47 20 laps
8. 9 JD Skaggs 19 laps
9. 8 Stephen Pepper 19 laps
10. 6 Kevin Hummel 19 laps
The Grand Stock class ran a special 35-lap Memorial race in honor of John Wilson who lost his battle with cancer. Wilson, a long time race fan then crew chief for wife Kris was remembered by family and friends before the start Grand Stock feature.
At the start, Cody Smith got the lead from the pole, with Carolyn Aramendia falling into second. C. Aramendia showed her driving skills as she used the high side to get by Smith for the led on lap 3. C. Aramendia ran out to nearly a half track lead until Steve Dalrymple spun twice to bring out a yellow.
With two lapped cars as a buffer, C. Aramendia was able quickly rebuild her lead over Smith, Richard Fitch and Bryon Reed. Fitch and Reed continued their battle to the finish, while C. Aramendia showed she wasn't the only racer in the Aramendia household running away with victory.
Feature
1. 79 Carolyn Aramendia 35 laps
2. 53 Cody Smith 35 laps
3. 07 Richard Fitch 35 laps
4. 65 Bryon Reed 35 laps
5. 79 Homer Pittner 35 laps
6. 97 James Aramendia 35 laps
7. 47 Bradley Burke 34
8. 32 Tammy Thames 34 laps
9. 7 Kris Wilson 32 laps
10. 68 Kenneth Wright 32 laps
11. 13 Terry Thames 32 laps
12. 08 Mike Farish 30 laps
13. 44 Curtis Drosche 28 laps
14. 46 Steve Dalrymple 28 laps
15. 29 J. Harley Helton 28 laps
16. 12 Art Ganss 25 laps
17. 91 Marcia Moore 14 laps
18. 00 Eddie Siegmund 5 laps
The always competitive ASA A-Line Auto Parts Super Stocks 40 lap feature saw Greg Rohmer get the lead on lap despite getting a little sideways when the green waved. Mathew Hodges was able to get inside Rohmer on lap 3 and get the top spot on lap 4. As the top three sorted out single file a good nine car, side by side battle was brewing behind them.
That scrap came up on a slower car with Chris Birmingham and Clint Lafont getting picked on the high side and loosing many positions. On lap 12 Duane Toyne and Mickey McKim were battling for position when they made contact and spun. On the restart, Keith Garrett rooted out Mark Mathias for fourth followed by Shawn Paul Lehman, but Steve Richardson spun to bring on the backstretch. As the field came around to yellow, Garrett, Terry Tschoerner, Mathias and Brent Reeves got together.
Once back to green, Hodges got loose, with Rohmer getting the lead back on lap 14, while Mathias and Garrett moved into second and third. Mathis got inside Rohmer on lap 15 taking over the top spot on lap 16, followed by Garrett. Lehman and defending track champ, Cary Stapp kept Rohmer hung out high taking over third and fourth.
Rohmer's luck went from bad to worse as he blew up on lap 19, laying down fluid in turn 2. Behind Rohmer, the field slipped, slid and spun in the mess. After a lengthy clean up, the field went back to green, tip-toeing through the kitty litter. At halfway it was Mathias, Garrett, Lehman, Stapp and Larry Stein in the top five.
As the top four began to pull away, Lafont got under Stein for fifth. Garrett was putting the heat on Mathias for the lead, until Birmingham, McKim and Rodney Rodriguez tangled on lap 27. During the yellow, race director Rick Day, cut the race due to time, leaving five laps to the finish. Once back to green the top five stayed single file and checked out, with Mathias holding off that pack for the victory.
Feature
1. 20 Mark Mathias 32 laps
2. 79 Keith Garrett 32 laps
3. 99 Cary Stapp 32 laps
4. 3 Clint LaFont 32 laps
5. 94 Larry Stein 32 laps
6. 58 Matt Hodge 32 laps
7. 9 Chris Birmingham 32 laps
8. 4 Duane Toyne 32 laps
9. 01 Terry Tschoerner 32 laps
10. 32 Levi Krauss 32 laps
11. 11 Tracy Tschoerner 32 laps
12. 7 Rodney Rodriguez 32 laps
13. 03 Steve Richardson 32 laps
14. 90 Jim Bailey 32 laps
15. 18 Mickey McKim 27 laps
16. 82 Dwayne Markgraf 25 laps
17. 19 Brent Reeves 24 laps
18. 51 Greg Rohmer 19 laps
19. 25 Rick Latimer 5 laps
20. 09 Clint Montanio DNS
21. 28 Shawn Paul Lehman DQ
A lucky 13-cars started the Thunder Stock feature with Scott Schwiesfurth getting the early lead. Joey Jenkins got under Schwiesurth and took the point on lap 4, while Steve Joyce challenging Anthony Gordon for second. Joey Tschoerner and James Huff made contact sending Huff spinning to the infield. On the restart, Gordon tried Jenkins for the lead but got sideways, losing second to Joyce while Tschoerner, Schweisfurth and Butch Teague made contact trying to avoid Gordon.
On the restart, Mason Teague was trying the high side on Bryon Reed for third, while Joyce was spinning from second. As green waved again, Gordon got the nose under Jenkins. Going into turn 1, Jenkins tried to get back to the bottom, but Gordon was already there sending both around. Gordon was put in the lead, with Jenkins sent to the tail.
Back to green, M. Teague got by Reed for second with Schweisfurth spinning on lap 15 for a yellow. M. Teague quickly began putting pressure on the young Gordon with the two side by side on lap 18. Gordon gave p the lead after getting loose on lap 19. Jenkins brought out caution on lap 20 when he looped it on the back stretch.
M. Teague got away from Gordon, who got sideways, as green waved again. Tschoerner, with nowhere to go, finished off Gordon sending him all the way around. In the final laps, M. Teague was able to pull ahead from Tschoerner and James Lynch, to go on to take the win.
Feature
1. 16 Mason Teague 30 laps
2. 14 Joey Tschoerner 30 laps
3. 37 James Huff 30 laps
4. 29 Brandon Brown 30 laps
5. 18 Anthony Gordon 29 laps
6. 73 Bryon Reed 29 laps
7. 0 Scott Schweisfurth 28 laps
8. 72 Butch Teague 27 laps
9. 7 Patrick White 26 laps
10. 56 Joey Jenkins 17 laps
11. 20 Steve Joyce 10 laps
12. 4 Gary Chancellor DNS
13. 04 Steve Osborne DNS
14. 83 Paul Lipp DQ
15. 13 James "Cooter" Lynch DQ
Tom Johnson got front of the 20-car, 20-lap Texas Pro Sedan Series feature race. Multi-time TPS champion, Bell Lebarge got past Hamilton after a restart to take the lead on lap 5. Lebarge, Johnson and Sergio Hexsel then began to check out on the field as thy fought through slower traffic. Johnson spun himself from second in final laps to set up a shootout between the two former champions, Lebarge and Hexsel. Hexsel tried on the final restart but wasn't able o get by, while Lebarge was taking the checkers.
1 27 Bill Lebarge
2 20 Sergio Hexsel
3 26 Lalo Leal
4 7 Jesse Sandoval
5 70 Mike Merrell
6 15 Tom Johnson
Keith Roach survived contact with the spinning car of Chuck McCormick, then got past Rocky Bassham on the last lap to take the Dwarf Car feature win. Bassham took the lead early, before giving way to Arden Vikre. Vikre's lead was short lived as he was forced high by a slower car and spun handing the lead back to Bassham. Roach then put the heat on Bassham getting by on the final lap to steal the victory.
Feature
1. 05 Keith Roach 20 laps
2. 64 Kevin Chandler 20 laps
3. 3 Rocky Bassham 20 laps
4. 20 Jerry Young 20 laps
5. 15 Eric Schmitt 20 laps
6. 6 Jim Rogers 20 laps
7. 16 Chris Knandel 20 laps
8. 27 Ricky Winks 20 laps
9. 37 Butch Havelka 20 laps
10. 8 Chuck McCormick 20 laps
11. 93 Robert Knandel 20 laps
12. 60 Richard Smith 20 laps
13. 00 David Royal 18 laps
14. 0 Kim Royal 14 laps
15. 72 Arden Vikre 10 laps
NasKart Results
1. 10 Brian Kyempel 20 laps
2. 1 Driskell Stauworth 20 laps
3. 07 Megan Smith 20 laps
4. 20 Gary Smith 20 laps
5. 14 Travis Roberts 20 laps
6. 29 Marty Kreis 20 laps
7. 47 20 laps
8. 9 JD Skaggs 19 laps
9. 8 Stephen Pepper 19 laps
10. 6 Kevin Hummel 19 laps