Saturday, July 25, 2009

Fairgrounds Speedway Race Results

Late Models:
  • Chevy White grabs the lead from the pole.
  • Lap 12- White and Mark Day have been battling for the lead. So far, White is able to maintain the top spot.
  • Caution, Lap 22- Dean McIntyre and Joseph Meyer crash hard in turn 1. Neither driver will be able to continue.
  • Lap 39- Day gets around White to take the lead.
  • Day sails to an easy victory.
Final Results:
1. Mark Day
2. Daniel Pope
3. Chevy White
4. Travis Trotter
5. Tony Formosa

Sportsman:
  • Officials waived off the initial start.
  • Jeff Belt grabs the lead from the outside pole.
  • Caution, Lap 1- Cody Buford spins in turn 3.
  • Caution, Lap 9- Howard Tucker blows an engine coming out of turn 4.
  • Caution, Lap 9- Belt jumps the start. He has been warned that another faulty start will lead to him being put to the rear of the field.
  • Belt cruises to victory while Lee Goddard and Eddie Taylor trade paint battling for second.
Final Results:
1. Jeff Belt
2. Lee Goddard
3. Eddie Taylor
4. Jeremy Adams
5. Cody Buford



Supertrucks:
  • Terry Hayes grabs the lead on the opening lap.
  • Caution, Lap 21- Stacey Crain loops his truck in turn 4. His truck is undamaged and he is able to continue.
  • Caution, Lap 21- Daniel Bolden loses a tire going into turn 1 and collects Blake Williams. Bolden hits the wall hard and has come to a stop on the backstretch. Williams is able to continue.
  • Caution, Lap 24- Stacey Crain, Wes Hendley, and Clint Crowell are involved in a huge altercation on the frontstretch. None of the drivers are going to be able to continue.
  • Lap 33- Bobby Buttrey makes an outside pass on Hayes for the lead.
  • Buttrey takes the win going away.
Final Results:
1. Bobby Buttrey
2. Terry Hayes
3. Blake Williams
4. Sutherlin Marlin
5. Jason Adams


Thunderstox:
  • Travis Ryman passes Bobby Joe Rippey on the first lap to take the lead.
  • Lap 3, Rippey gets back around Ryman for the lead.
  • Caution, Lap 17- Travis Ryman spins in turn 2.
  • Caution, Lap 27- Ryman spins Stephanie Barnes on the frontstretch.
  • Caution, Lap 30- Ryman and Mike Womack make contact in turn 1.
  • Rippey is able to take a close victory over a charging CJ Adams.
Final Results:
1. Bobby Joe Rippey
2. CJ Adams
3. Gene Holt
4. Art Choate
5. Travis Ryman


Limited Late Models:
  • Bobby Terry takes the early lead from the pole.
  • Caution, Lap 11- Matt Murray spins in turn 1.
  • Terry is never challenged and takes an easy victory.
Final Results:
1. Bobby Terry
2. Bret Miles
3. Richard Hargrove
4. Matt Murray


Open Wheels:
  • John Earheart jumps to the early lead.
  • Earheart leads flag to flag to take the victory.
Final Results:
1. John Earheart
2. Tommy Climer
3. Scott Gay
4. Roy Dorris
5. David Brown


Super Stocks:
  • Jay Pryor grabs the lead from the pole.
  • Lap 2- Clint Ivey takes the lead from Pryor.
  • Caution, Lap 11- Robert Forsythe and Pryor make contact in turn 4 with Pryor spinning. Forsythe is sent to the rear for rough driving.
  • Caution, Lap 14- Tim Rodgers spins Pryor in turn 4.
  • Lap 15- Larry Cunningham passes Ivey for the lead.
  • Caution, Lap 16- Forsythe, Spurt Goddard, and Pryor crash in turn 3
  • Cunningham stretches his lead and takes the victory.
Final Results:
1. Larry Cunningham
2. Clint Ivey
3. Charlie Briley
4. Cory Jones
5. Chris Neidert


Frontrunners:
  • Caution, Lap 1- Kevin Figureoa makes hard contact with the wall in turn 2. There will be a complete restart.
  • Kevin Gregory takes the lead on the start.
  • Caution, Lap 2- Gary Davis, Scott Allen, and Toby Tobitt all crash in turn 1. Allen and Tobitt are able to continue.
  • Caution, lap 7- Steve Shatto and Roy Porter crash in turn 4. Jamie Van Etten and Joe Williams crash under the caution. Tobitt is sent to the rear for reckless driving.
  • Kevin Gregory holds off a charging Tobitt to take the win.
Final Results:
1. Kevin Gregory
2. Toby Tobitt
3. Mark Cummings
4. Kenneth Newsom
5. Chad Bush

**For complete results, check out the speedway's webpage at http://www.fairgroundsspeedwayatnashville.com/**

Fairgrounds Speedway Qualifying Results

Late Models:
  1. Mark Day 19.447
  2. Chevy White 19.527
  3. Travis Trotter 19.529
  4. Daniel Pope 19.821
  5. Joseph Meyer 19.927
  6. Dean McIntyre 19.949
  7. Mike Ritter 20.243
  8. Simon Yates 20.306
  9. Trista Stevenson 20.433
Inversion: 2

Sportsman:
*Jeremy Adams and Chad Adams had their times disallowed for being too low in post-qualifying inspection.
  1. Wayne White 22.065
  2. Jeff Belt 22.135
  3. Sam McCord 22.319
  4. Lee Goddard 22.334
  5. Cody Buford 22.370
  6. Jason Sullivan 22.414
  7. Howard Tucker 22.461
  8. Eddie Taylor 22.473
  9. Kyle Ivey 22.578
  10. Taylor Ryman 23.537
  11. Duane King 23.647
  12. Jeremy Adams DQ
  13. Chad Adams DQ
Inversion: 3


Supertrucks:
*Stacey Crain and Sutherlin Marlin both had their qualifying times disallowed for being too low in post-qualifying inspection.
  1. Daniel Bolden 20.899
  2. Clint Crowell 20.943
  3. Bobby Buttrey 20.956
  4. Blake Williams 21.037
  5. Terry Hayes 21.125
  6. Jason Adams 22.103
  7. Stacey Crain DQ
  8. Sutherlin Marlin DQ
Inversion: 5

Mark Day talks about last week's incident with Sterling Marlin

Simon Yates discusses his season so far