Brown, Lowry, Carter, Whalen and Schroeder Take Checkers on Bill & Ray's Night
By Jeremy Fox
Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 30th, 2014) – Wednesday's nights racing action was hot and heavy all night long on Bill & Ray's Truck Repair and Wrecker Service Night. The youngster had a candy toss on the front stretch during intermission thanks to the night's sponsor.
The Stock Car King of the Hill saw Zack Vanderbeek beat Grinnell's Todd Reitzler for a brand new hooiser tire and $250 in cash. Osky Challenge Promoter and Sprint Car Driver Terry McCarl was in attendance hot lapping his car.
First feature of the night was the Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling IMCA Hobby Stocks 15 lap feature. Bobby Greene lead the opening lap but his lead was short lived as Craig Brown was able to take the lead away. Brown held off Mike Hughes, who was going for seven in a row, including the last lap when Hughes tried to take the lead away. Brown was not to be denied win number two of the season at Osky. Hughes settled for second, Danny Thrasher was third, Dustin Griffiths was fourth and Shannon Sherwood was fifth.
Charlie Weber grabbed the early lead in the 16 lap IMCA SportMod feature. Weber continued to lead until the first race caution on lap six when Bill Wears spun in turn two. Brayton Carter took the lead away on the restart from Weber meanwhile Weber stayed in tow until Curtis VanDerWal and Brett Lowry snuck by him, Weber than brought out the caution on lap nine. Carter continued to lead through the caution on lap 13 for debris in turn two. On the restart, Carter had to contend with VanDerWal and it was VanDerWal taking the lead away on lap 14. VanDerWal and Carter got together in turn two both sent to the tail that handed the lead over to Brett Lowry. Lowry lead the remaining laps to take fourth win of 2014 at Osky including a green-white-checkered finish after the final race caution when Colton Livezey and VanDerWal got together. Tony Johnson, Carter VanDenBerg, Corey Van Zante and Carter rounded out the top five.
In the "Class To Tough To Tame" Budweiser IMCA Stock Cars 18 lap feature it was Todd Reitzler jumping out to the early lead. Cayden Carter grabbed the lead away on lap five meanwhile Orange Crush teammate Zack Vanderbeek got by Reitzler for second with five laps to go. Carter went on to take seventh win on the season and fifth in a row meanwhile for the second week in a row Vanderbeek finished second. Reitzler was third, Corey Stout was fourth and Mike Harward was fifth.
Matt Moore lead the first three laps in the IMCA Sport Compacts ten lap feature before Trent Orwig took it away on lap four. Orwig lead until lap eight when "Happy Feet" Bill Whalen took the top spot away. Whalen went on to take ninth win at Osky in 2014. Orwig and Moore finished second and third respectively meanwhile John Whalen finished fourth on the final lap despite no left rear wheel. John Menuis was fifth.
Final Feature of the night was 16 lap Musco Lighting IMCA Modified feature and it was Bill Davis Jr grabbing the early lead. Tyler Groenendyk took the lead away on lap six and two laps later the only race caution came out for Ray Bunnell in turn two. Groenendyk held on until lap ten when "Kool Aid" Andrew Schroeder took the lead away. Schroeder went on to take his fourth win at Osky. Cayden Carter came across second, Groenendyk fell back to third, Davis was fourth and Jerry Pilcher was fifth.
Next Week on Monday Night the Speedway will host the 19th Annual Musco Lighting Front Challenge promoted by Terry McCarl. More information can be found out oskychallenges.com
Weekly racing takes a couple weeks off because of the Front Challenge next week and the Iowa State Fair the following week and will return with Edel Lawn Service Night on Wednesday August 20th. Hot Laps at 7pm and Racing at 7:30pm.
For More information check out oskyspeedway.com or call Mike Van Genderen at 641-521-0330.
By Jeremy Fox
Oskaloosa, Iowa (July 30th, 2014) – Wednesday's nights racing action was hot and heavy all night long on Bill & Ray's Truck Repair and Wrecker Service Night. The youngster had a candy toss on the front stretch during intermission thanks to the night's sponsor.
The Stock Car King of the Hill saw Zack Vanderbeek beat Grinnell's Todd Reitzler for a brand new hooiser tire and $250 in cash. Osky Challenge Promoter and Sprint Car Driver Terry McCarl was in attendance hot lapping his car.
First feature of the night was the Pepsi Cola Mahaska Bottling IMCA Hobby Stocks 15 lap feature. Bobby Greene lead the opening lap but his lead was short lived as Craig Brown was able to take the lead away. Brown held off Mike Hughes, who was going for seven in a row, including the last lap when Hughes tried to take the lead away. Brown was not to be denied win number two of the season at Osky. Hughes settled for second, Danny Thrasher was third, Dustin Griffiths was fourth and Shannon Sherwood was fifth.
Charlie Weber grabbed the early lead in the 16 lap IMCA SportMod feature. Weber continued to lead until the first race caution on lap six when Bill Wears spun in turn two. Brayton Carter took the lead away on the restart from Weber meanwhile Weber stayed in tow until Curtis VanDerWal and Brett Lowry snuck by him, Weber than brought out the caution on lap nine. Carter continued to lead through the caution on lap 13 for debris in turn two. On the restart, Carter had to contend with VanDerWal and it was VanDerWal taking the lead away on lap 14. VanDerWal and Carter got together in turn two both sent to the tail that handed the lead over to Brett Lowry. Lowry lead the remaining laps to take fourth win of 2014 at Osky including a green-white-checkered finish after the final race caution when Colton Livezey and VanDerWal got together. Tony Johnson, Carter VanDenBerg, Corey Van Zante and Carter rounded out the top five.
In the "Class To Tough To Tame" Budweiser IMCA Stock Cars 18 lap feature it was Todd Reitzler jumping out to the early lead. Cayden Carter grabbed the lead away on lap five meanwhile Orange Crush teammate Zack Vanderbeek got by Reitzler for second with five laps to go. Carter went on to take seventh win on the season and fifth in a row meanwhile for the second week in a row Vanderbeek finished second. Reitzler was third, Corey Stout was fourth and Mike Harward was fifth.
Matt Moore lead the first three laps in the IMCA Sport Compacts ten lap feature before Trent Orwig took it away on lap four. Orwig lead until lap eight when "Happy Feet" Bill Whalen took the top spot away. Whalen went on to take ninth win at Osky in 2014. Orwig and Moore finished second and third respectively meanwhile John Whalen finished fourth on the final lap despite no left rear wheel. John Menuis was fifth.
Final Feature of the night was 16 lap Musco Lighting IMCA Modified feature and it was Bill Davis Jr grabbing the early lead. Tyler Groenendyk took the lead away on lap six and two laps later the only race caution came out for Ray Bunnell in turn two. Groenendyk held on until lap ten when "Kool Aid" Andrew Schroeder took the lead away. Schroeder went on to take his fourth win at Osky. Cayden Carter came across second, Groenendyk fell back to third, Davis was fourth and Jerry Pilcher was fifth.
Next Week on Monday Night the Speedway will host the 19th Annual Musco Lighting Front Challenge promoted by Terry McCarl. More information can be found out oskychallenges.com
Weekly racing takes a couple weeks off because of the Front Challenge next week and the Iowa State Fair the following week and will return with Edel Lawn Service Night on Wednesday August 20th. Hot Laps at 7pm and Racing at 7:30pm.
For More information check out oskyspeedway.com or call Mike Van Genderen at 641-521-0330.
Southern Iowa Speedway Results
Bill & Ray's Truck Repair and Wrecker Service Night
July 30th, 2014
Bill & Ray's Truck Repair and Wrecker Service Night
July 30th, 2014
Musco Lighting IMCA Modifieds
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 5 02 Andrew Schroeder Keswick , Ia 38.00
2 6 10C Cayden Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 37.00
3 2 9G Tyler Groenendyk Oskaloosa , Ia 36.00
4 1 1+ Bill Davis, Jr. Des Moines, Ia 35.00
5 7 7W Jerry Pilcher Bloomfield , Ia 34.00
6 4 40 Scott Dickey Packwood , Ia 33.00 DNF
7 8 3R Ray Bunnell Martinsburg , Ia 32.00 DNF
8 3 64 Casey Greubel Lacona , Ia 31.00 DNF
1 5 02 Andrew Schroeder Keswick , Ia 38.00
2 6 10C Cayden Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 37.00
3 2 9G Tyler Groenendyk Oskaloosa , Ia 36.00
4 1 1+ Bill Davis, Jr. Des Moines, Ia 35.00
5 7 7W Jerry Pilcher Bloomfield , Ia 34.00
6 4 40 Scott Dickey Packwood , Ia 33.00 DNF
7 8 3R Ray Bunnell Martinsburg , Ia 32.00 DNF
8 3 64 Casey Greubel Lacona , Ia 31.00 DNF
Heat - 1. Davis; 2. Groenendyk; 3. Schroeder; 4. Dickey; 5. Greubel; 6. Carter; 7. Pilcher; 8. Bunnell
Budweiser IMCA Stock Cars
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 6 10C Cayden Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 40.00
2 5 33Z Zack Vanderbeek New Sharon, Ia 39.00
3 2 22R Todd Reitzler Grinnell , Ia 38.00
4 3 94 Corey Stout Oskaloosa , Ia 37.00
5 10 01I Mike Harward Floris , Ia 36.00
6 4 52 Nathan Wood Sigourney , Ia 35.00
7 8 4J Bob Lynch Ottumwa , Ia 34.00
8 7 17C Shane Paris Muscatine , Ia 33.00
9 14 18 Kris Walker Oskaloosa , Ia 32.00
10 1 17 Brock Welch Oskaloosa , Ia 31.00
11 11 1X Michael Peterson Montezuma , Ia 30.00
12 12 7K Kelsie Spilman Hedrick , Ia 29.00
13 9 12 Duawyne Herb Cedar Rapids, Ia 28.00
14 13 85 Doug Sylvester Ottumwa , Ia 27.00 DNS
Heat 1 - 1. Reitzler; 2. Carter; 3. Wood; 4. Herb; 5. Welch; 6. Peterson; 7. Sylvester
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 6 10C Cayden Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 40.00
2 5 33Z Zack Vanderbeek New Sharon, Ia 39.00
3 2 22R Todd Reitzler Grinnell , Ia 38.00
4 3 94 Corey Stout Oskaloosa , Ia 37.00
5 10 01I Mike Harward Floris , Ia 36.00
6 4 52 Nathan Wood Sigourney , Ia 35.00
7 8 4J Bob Lynch Ottumwa , Ia 34.00
8 7 17C Shane Paris Muscatine , Ia 33.00
9 14 18 Kris Walker Oskaloosa , Ia 32.00
10 1 17 Brock Welch Oskaloosa , Ia 31.00
11 11 1X Michael Peterson Montezuma , Ia 30.00
12 12 7K Kelsie Spilman Hedrick , Ia 29.00
13 9 12 Duawyne Herb Cedar Rapids, Ia 28.00
14 13 85 Doug Sylvester Ottumwa , Ia 27.00 DNS
Heat 1 - 1. Reitzler; 2. Carter; 3. Wood; 4. Herb; 5. Welch; 6. Peterson; 7. Sylvester
Heat 2 - 1. Stout; 2. Vanderbeek; 3. Paris; 4. Lynch; 5. Harward; 6. Spilman; 7. Walker
KBOE Radio IMCA SportMods
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 11 72 Brett Lowry Montezuma , Ia 40.00
2 5 8T Tony Johnson Oskaloosa , Ia 39.00
3 7 7 Carter Vandenberg Oskaloosa , Ia 38.00
4 13 34Z Cory Van Zante Sully , Ia 37.00
5 8 01 Brayton Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 36.00
6 9 85 Jason Mcdaniel Eldon , Ia 35.00
7 2 352 Charlie Weber Sigourney , Ia 34.00
8 4 29 Colton Livezey New Sharon, Ia 33.00
9 1 2 Bill Wears Des Moines, Ia 32.00
10 12 53 Greg Strohman Webster , Ia 31.00
11 10 1V Curtis Vanderwal Oskaloosa , Ia 30.00
12 3 6T Siraj Thomason Montezuma , Ia 29.00
13 6 10R Ryan Fullenkamp Bloomfield , Ia 28.00
Heat 1 - 1. Carter; 2. Weber; 3. Wears; 4. Fullenkamp; 5. Livezey; 6. Lowry; 7. Van Zante
Heat 2 - 1. Vandenberg; 2. McDaniel; 3. Vanderwal; 4. Johnson; 5. Thomason; 6. Strohman
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 11 72 Brett Lowry Montezuma , Ia 40.00
2 5 8T Tony Johnson Oskaloosa , Ia 39.00
3 7 7 Carter Vandenberg Oskaloosa , Ia 38.00
4 13 34Z Cory Van Zante Sully , Ia 37.00
5 8 01 Brayton Carter Oskaloosa , Ia 36.00
6 9 85 Jason Mcdaniel Eldon , Ia 35.00
7 2 352 Charlie Weber Sigourney , Ia 34.00
8 4 29 Colton Livezey New Sharon, Ia 33.00
9 1 2 Bill Wears Des Moines, Ia 32.00
10 12 53 Greg Strohman Webster , Ia 31.00
11 10 1V Curtis Vanderwal Oskaloosa , Ia 30.00
12 3 6T Siraj Thomason Montezuma , Ia 29.00
13 6 10R Ryan Fullenkamp Bloomfield , Ia 28.00
Heat 1 - 1. Carter; 2. Weber; 3. Wears; 4. Fullenkamp; 5. Livezey; 6. Lowry; 7. Van Zante
Heat 2 - 1. Vandenberg; 2. McDaniel; 3. Vanderwal; 4. Johnson; 5. Thomason; 6. Strohman
Pepsi Cola IMCA Hobby Stocks
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 8 69 Craig Brown Eldon , Ia 40.00
2 10 11 Mike Hughes Oskaloosa , Ia 39.00
3 6 84 Danny Thrasher Agency , Ia 38.00
4 9 10G Dustin Griffiths Ottumwa , Ia 37.00
5 2 6S Shannon Sherwood Rose Hill, Ia 36.00
6 12 12 Mike Kincaid Cincinnati , Ia 35.00
7 3 3S Steve Allen Oskaloosa , Ia 34.00
8 14 55 Brad Stephens - 33.00
9 5 3 Travis Bunnell Hedrick , Ia 32.00
10 13 224 Gina Greubel Lacona , Ia 31.00
11 11 74 Matt Smith Des Moines, Ia 30.00
12 7 21 Nick Ulin Agency , Ia 29.00
13 1 32T Bobby Greene Eddyville , Ia 28.00
14 4 7A Aaron Osweiler South English, Ia 27.00
Heat 1 - 1. Thrasher; 2. Hughes; 3. Brown; 4. Sherwood; 5. Osweiler; 6. Smith; 7. Greubel
Heat 2 - 1. Ulin; 2. Griffiths; 3. Allen; 4. Bunnell; 5. Greene; 6. Kincaid; 7. Stephens
Feature
Finish Start Car Driver Hometown Points
1 5 OOW Bill Whalen Jr Riverside , Ia 37.00
2 4 04 Trent Orwig Blakesburg , Ia 36.00
3 2 2M Matt Moore Ottumwa , Ia 35.00
4 3 77 John Whalen Ainsworth , Ia 34.00
5 7 5J Jon Menuis Ottumwa , Ia 33.00
6 1 33 Matt Girdley Wayland , Ia 32.00
7 6 8UP Renny Mccarty Fairfield , Ia 31.00
Heat - 1. Moore; 2. Orwig; 3. Girdley; 4. John Whalen; 5. Bill Whalen; 6. McCarty; 7. Menuis