The Southern Iowa Speedway would return back to racing after being rain shorten last week so not only did the speedway have to finish John's Tree Service Night and then it would be the Community 1st Credit Union Night with a IMCA Hobby Stock Special.
Also on the night would a driver obstacle course for drivers to earn a free pit pass and a money raising effort to shave Brandon Banks of Washington’s head by six year old Payton Schultz, to help Payton's family cover medical expenses the family has endured in which $1,643 was raised.
Before the make-up feature though the track would run heat races for the Sport Compacts and SportMods. In the SportMod heat 1 there would be a scary incident as Bryon Weyer would have something break at first it was thought to be a transmission but it was something in the rear end. the axle would snap off and land on the track and the next lap, Ben Kates from Tonganoxie, Kansas would get hit in the helmet with that piece that broke off and come to a stop in turn 2. Kates would be taking to the Mahaska County Hospital where he would receive a few stitches and return back to the race track.
The first feature of the night was the Tracy Elevator IMCA Hobby Stocks Make-Up feature and it was Bobby Greene capturing the top spot early but Shannon Anderson would be a tear and take the lead away on lap 5. Anderson would go on and take his 4th win of the season at Osky. Greene would finish 2nd, Kevin Fee was 3rd, Donavon Nunnikhoven was 4th and Danny Thrasher was 5th.
Colt Mather would take the lead and appeared he would go on and take the win in the Carter's Manufacturing IMCA Stock Cars Make-Up feature but Matt Greiner and Todd Reitzler would chase him down and take over the top spots. Greiner would get the win with Reitzler in 2nd and Mather in 3rd. Damon Murty and Zack Vanderbeek would finish 4th and 5th.
In the Musco Lighting IMCA Modifieds Make-Up feature it was Jeff Waterman from Quincy, Illinois taking the lead early but Scott Dickey would be right there and try every shot to get by Waterman but every shot was unsuccessful until the white flag was displayed as Dickey would get by Waterman to take over the lead. Dickey would take the win and Waterman would finish 2nd. Greg Cox, Jacob Murray and Josh Foster would round out the top 5.
Larry Hopkins would lead the first 2 laps in the Autocrafters/Whalen Racing IMCA Sport Compacts feature but Merv Chandler and Bill Whalen Jr would sneak by on lap 3. Chandler would go on and take his 4th win in a row and 5th of the season at Osky. Whalen would settle for 2nd with Hopkins in 3rd. Cory Houk and Anthony Cassat was 4th and 5th.
Pyramid Graphics and Sports IMCA SportMods feature would see Jason Hall lead the first 4 laps before the "Tasmanian devil" Jesse Sobbing would take over the lead. Sobbing would go on and take the win, his 3rd feature win at Osky. Brett Lowry would work his way up to 2nd, Scott Davis would finish 3rd, Hall was 4th and Curtis Vanderwal was 5th.
The Tracy Elevator IMCA Hobby Stocks regular feature would see Kevin Fee jump out to the early lead but withing 2 laps Shannon Anderson would make his way up to 2nd after starting 7th. On lap 3, Anderson would make the pass and take the lead away from Fee and shortly after the only race caution would come out. Anderson would go on and take his 5th win of the season at Osky. Dustin Griffiths would take 2nd, Danny Thrasher would finish 3rd, Fee would end up 4th and Andrew Hustead was 5th.
The Carter's Manufacturing IMCA Stock Cars regular feature would see a battle between several drivers familiar with the Southern Iowa Speedway. Brad Pinkerton would take the lead but it wasn't easy as Colt Mather would be right there for the first 5 laps but then Zack Vanderbeek would take over 2nd and set his sights on Pinkerton. Pinkerton and Vanderbeek would be racing side-by-side for several laps with Pinkerton holding on to the lead until lap 12 when Vanderbeek would get by. Pinkerton wouldn't give up and continue to battle with Vanderbeek but it would all fall short as Vanderbeek would go on take his 2nd win of the season at Osky. Pinkerton, Mather, Damon Murty and Nathan Wood rounded out the top 5.
The final feature of the night was the Musco Lighting IMCA Modifieds feature and it was Mark Widmar leading the first 2 laps before Tim Murty would take the top spot on lap 3. Murty's lead would be short lived as Jacob Murray would take over the lead on lap 4. Murray would go on and take his 3rd win of the season at Oskydespite a mid-race caution for a car getting into a tractor tire. Josh Foster would finish 2nd, Tyler Cale was 3rd, Cayden Carter was 4th and Tim Murty was 5th.
Next Wednesday Night it will be Yaws Auto Salvage Night at the Races. Albia, Lynnville & Sully residents get in for $5, also the first 250 fans will get $2 off admission. Also it will be Halloween Night where the youngsters and adults are asked to wear costumes to the races and go trick-or-treat and visit with the drivers before the races with prizes awarded to the top 5 adults and bikes to the kids.
Southern Iowa Speedway
Community 1st Credit Union Night
June 6th, 2012
Musco Lighting IMCA Modifieds
Make-Up Feature: 1. 40 Scott Dickey (Packwood, IA); 2. 71W Jeff Waterman (Quincy, IL); 3. 62 Greg Cox (Altoona, IA); 4. 48J Jacob Murray (Hartford, IA); 5. 77F Josh Foster (Fort Madison, IA); 6. 12H Dakota Hayden (Wilton, IA); 7. 10C Cayden Carter (Oskaloosa, IA); 8. 99M Tim Murty (Tama, IA); 9. 14 Tyler Cale (Donnellson, IA); 10. 7W Mark Widmar (Ottumwa, IA); 11. 02 Andrew Schroeder (Keswick, IA); 12. 77 Jim Lynch (Bloomfield, IA); 13. 20DUB Shane Weller (Agency, IA); 14. 22 Brandon Banks (Washington, IA); 15. 17 Steve Pumphrey (Fairfield, IA); 16. 1+ Bill Davis Jr. (Des Moines, IA); 17. 49T Tim Stevens (Cedar Rapids, IA); 18. 13 Matt Waugh (Des Moines, IA)
Heat #1: 40 Scott Dickey
Heat #2: 48J Jacob Murray
Feature: 1. 48J Jacob Murray; 2. 77F Josh Foster; 3. 14 Tyler Cale; 4. 10C Cyaden Carter; 5. 99M Tim Murty; 6. 40 Scott Dickey; 7. 7W Mark Widmar; 8. 62 Greg Cox; 9. 22 Brandon Banks; 10. 71W Jeff Waterman; 11. 02 Andrew Schroeder; 12. 17 Steve Pumphrey; 13. 12H Dakota Hayden; 14. 13 Matt Waugh; 15. 49T Tim Stevens; DNS: 20DUB Shane Weller; DNS: 77 Jim Lynch; DNS: 1+ Bill Davis Jr.
Carter's Manufacturing IMCA Stock Cars
Make-Up Feature: 1. 29 Matt Greiner (Washington, IA); 2. 22R Todd Reitzler (Grinnell, IA); 3. 8 Colt Mather (Agency, IA); 4. 99D Damon Murty (Chelsea, IA); 5. 33Z Zack Vanderbeek (New Sharon, IA); 6. 94 Corey Stout (Oskaloosa, IA); 7. 30J Alex Buffington (Wapello, IA); 8. 52 Nathan Wood (Sigourney, IA); 9. 15K Kyle Harwood (Oskaloosa, IA); 10. 49G Leroy Groenendyk (Oskaloosa, IA); 11. 88H Rich Hemsley (Sigourney, IA); 12. 19A Alan Van Gorp (Knoxville, IA); 13. 27 Gary Bass (Des Moines, IA); 14. 7 Todd Phillips (Packwood, IA); 15. 73C Carl Yaw Jr. (Des Moines, IA); 16. 55 Steve Hill (Des Moines, IA); 17. 62 Brad Pinkerton (New Sharon, IA); 18. 44 Todd Fisher (Des Moines, IA); 19. 22S Toby Smith (Oskaloosa, IA); 20. 39 Clayton Garden (Oskaloosa, IA)
Heat #1: 62 Brad Pinkerton
Heat #2: 29 Matt Greiner
Heat #3: 33Z Zack Vanderbeek
Feature: 1. 33Z Zack Vanderbeek; 2. 62 Brad Pinkerton; 3. 8 Colt Mather; 4. 99D Damon Murty; 5. 52 Nathan Wood; 6. 29 Matt Greiner; 7. 30J Alex Buffington; 8. 49G Leroy Groenendyk; 9. 88H Rich Hemsley; 10. 94 Corey Stout; 11. 27 Gary Bass; 12. 7 Todd Phillips; 13. 15K Kyle Harwood; 14. 22S Toby Smith; 15. 39 Clayton Garden; 16. 73C Carl Yaw Jr.; 17. 44 Todd Fisher; 18. 19A Alan Van Gorp; 19. 22R Todd Reitzler; DNS: 55 Steve Hill
Pyramid Graphics and Sports IMCA SportMods
Heat #1: 01 Brayton Carter
Heat #2: 72 Brett Lowry
Feature: 1. 99 Jesse Sobbing (Glenwood, IA); 2. 72 Brett Lowry (Montezuma, IA); 3. 81D Scott Davis (Madrid, IA); 4. 95J Jason Hall (Grinnell, IA); 5. 1 Curtis Vanderwal (Oskaloosa, IA); 6. 12 Eric Flander (Barnes City, IA); 7. 8T Tony Johnson (Oskaloosa, IA); 8. 7 Carter Vandenberg (Oskaloosa, IA); 9. 38 Bill Gibson (Knoxville, IA); 10. 85 Jason McDaniel (Eldon, IA); 11. 10R Ryan Fullenkamp (Bloomfield, IA); 12. 01 Brayton Carter (Oskaloosa, IA); 13. 8 Tom Lathrop (Ottumwa, IA); 14. 27 Bryon Weyer (Des Moines, IA); 15. 48R Brandon Greene (Williamsburg, IA); 16. 30X Josh Modde (Des Moines, IA); 17. 23K Ben Kates (Tonganoxie, KS)
Tracy Elevator IMCA Hobby Stocks
Make-Up Feature: 1. 78 Shannon Anderson (Urbandale, IA); 2. 32T Bobby Greene (Eddyville, IA); 3. 52 Kevin Fee (Knoxville, IA); 4. 2N Donavon Nunnikhoven (Sully, IA); 5. 84 Danny Thrasher (Agency, IA); 6. 7B Eric Stanton (Hartford, IA); 7. 10G Dustin Griffiths (Ottumwa, IA); 8. 96R Jamie Songer (Des Moines, IA); 9. 33 Justin Hook (Oskaloosa, IA); 10. 51 Matt Webb (Des Moines, IA); 11. 12K Eric Knutson (Slater, IA); 12. 6 Jarred Gann (Sigourney, IA); 13. 20 Andrew Hustead (Rutledge, MO); 14. 27C Cory Adams (Des Moines, IA); 15. 69 Craig Brown (Eldon, IA); 16. 00 Kyle Dirks (Nevada, IA); 17. 76 Richard Puhlka Jr. (Des Moines, IA); DNS: 52M Mark Fee (Knoxville, IA)
Heat #1: 10G Dustin Griffiths
Heat #2: 78 Shannon Anderson
Feature: 1. 78 Shannon Anderson; 2. 10G Dustin Griffiths; 3. 84 Danny Thrasher; 4. 52 Kevin Fee; 5. 20 Andrew Hustead; 6. 33 Justin Hook; 7. 32T Bobby Greene; 8. 69 Craig Brown; 9. 96R Jamie Songer; 10. 2N Donavon Nunnikhoven; 11. 51 Matt Webb; 12. 00 Kyle Dirks; 13. 76 Richard Puhlka Jr.; 14. 77 Sam Hodges; 15. 12K Eric Knutson; 16. 27c Cory Adams; 17. 7B Eric Stanton; 18. 6 Jarred Gann
Autocrafters/Whalen Racing IMCA Sport Compacts
Heat: 2 Merv Chandler
Feature: 1. 2 Merv Chandler (Vinton, IA); 2. 00w Bill Whalen Jr. (Riverside, IA); 3. 4 Larry Hopkins (Bloomfield, IA); 4. 48 Cory Houk (Drakesville, IA); 5. 15A Anthony Cassat (Bloomfield, IA); 6. 59R Ronald McCish (Union, IA); 7. 77 John Whalen (Ainsworth, IA)
