2008 Winternationals Updates: Night 2

Posted Ted Hyatt on February 5th, 2008 | Filed under Commentary

- A Main Results;
1) 7 Matt Miller
2) 71 Don O’Neal
3) 18 Shannon Babb
4) 96 Terry English
5) 16 Justin Rattliff
6) 28 Eddie Carrier Jr.
7) 9 Dan Schlieper
21d Dan Stone
9) 39 Tim McCreadie
10) 4b Jackie Boggs
11) 83 Scott James
12) 30 Steve Shaver
13) 71 Chris Wall
14) i4 Damon Eller
15) 19 Steve Francis
16) 32c Vic Coffey
17 ) 28 Dennis Erb Jr.
18) 19t Tim Fuller
19) 99 Donnie Moran
20) 25 Josh Richards
21) 77 Jason McBride
22) 6t Tim Dohm
23) 10 Bryan Barber
24)  00h Chuck Harper
25) 81c Kevin Cole

- Matt Miller grabbed the lead from Don O’Neal on lap 22 coming off turn 4 on the inside. Shannon Babb and Justin Rattliff charged through the field from the seventh row to finish in the top 5 (Babb 3rd / Rattliff 5th). An exciting action packed feature event with two, three, and four wide racing through-out the field has set the bar for the remainder of the week.

- Caution on lap 19, 6t Tim Dohm breaks  a driveshaft running in second position off turn 4 while 99 Donnie Moran had nowhere to go and hit Dohm, sending both cars spinning to the infield. Your top 5 are O’Neal, Miller, English, Babb, and Carrier Jr.

- Strawberry Dash Results; 1) 00h Chuck Harper, 2) 24 Rick Eckert, 3) 17h Jared Hawkins, 4) 11 Austin Hubbard, 5) 47 Tyler Ivey, 6) 3 Jim Borden, 7) 9 Billy Drake, 11z Brian Collins, 9) 38 Robert Geiger 

- B Main 3 Results; 1) 81c Kevin Cole, 2) 28 Dennis Erb Jr., 3) 3c Kellen Chadwick, 4) 98 Shon Flanery, 5) 41 Josh McGuire, 6) u1 Dave Tyrchniewicz, 7) 27j Danny Johnson, 8) 48 Tim Lance, 9) 27d Donald Beyers, 10) 46 Doug Horton, 11) 74 Russ Adams, 12) 3 Jim Borden, 13) 27 Jeff Beyers 

- B Main 2 Results; 1) 39 Tim McCreadie, 2) 77 Jason McBride, 3) 53 Ray Cook, 4) 34 Ky Harper, 5) 14 Peyton Taylor, 6) 13 JR Hotovy, 7) 56 Rohn Moon, 8) 42 Marshall Austin, 9) 1 Tyler Boggs, 10) 1 Doug Blashe, 11) 9 Billy Drake, 12) c9 Steve Casebolt, 13) 11z Brian Collins 

- B Main 1 Results; 1)  30 Steve Shaver, 2) 19t Tim Fuller, 3) 47 Tyler Ivey, 4) 24 Rick Eckert, 5) 1cj Brian Shirley, 6) 17h Jared Hawkins, 7) 11 Austin Hubbard, 18 Eric Wells, 9) 38 Robert Geiger, 10) 9w Ricky Elliott, 11) 6j Joe Isabell, 12) 2x Anthony White, 13) w4 Ronnie Lee Whitt, 14) 00h Chuck Harper, 15) 42 Terry Casey, 16) 1 Wayne Chinn

- Heat 6 Results; 1) 96 Terry English, 2) 10 Bryan Barber, 3) 32c Vic Coffey, 4) 81c Kevin Cole, 5) 46 Doug Horton, 6) 48 Tim Lance, 7) 27j Danny Johnson, 8) 55 Jeep Van Wormer, 9) u1 Dave Tyrchniewicz, 10) 85 Mark Anderson, 11) 74 Russ Adams 

- Heat 5 Results; 1) 21d Dan Stone, 2) 4b Jackie Boggs, 3) i4 Damon Eller, 4) 3c Kellen Chadwick, 5) 41 Josh McGuire, 6) 28 Dennis Erb Jr., 7) 98 Shon Flanery, 8) 27d Donald Beyers, 9) 27 Jeff Beyers, 10) 3 Jim Borden, 11) 81jr Scott Riggs 

- Heat 4 Results; 1)  99 Donnie Moran, 2) 9 Dan Schlieper, 3) 25 Josh Richards, 4) 72 John Mason, 5) 39 Tim McCreadie, 6) 44 Clint Smith, 7) 13 JR Hotovy, c9 Steve Casebolt, 9) 56 Rohn Moon, 10) 34 Ky Harper, 11) 21 Billy Moyer, 12) 1d Doug Blashe

*NOTE* Caution flies on the initial start as 25 Josh Richards and 44 Clint Smith made contact going in to turn 1 causing Smith’s machine to stall in turn 2. On the next attempt 34 Ky Harper got sideways in turn 1 and 1 Doug Blashe made contact with him sending his car spinning in to the infield and 56 Rohn Moon spun to avoid the accident.

- Heat 3 Results; 1) 6t Tim Dohm, 2) 83 Scott James, 3) 71 Chris Wall, 4) 53 Ray Cook, 5) 1 Tyler Boggs, 6) 77 Jason McBride, 7) 14 Peyton Taylor, 9 Billy Drake, 9) 42 Marshall Austin, 10) 11z Brian Collins

*NOTE* Caution comes out on lap 4 after 14 Peyton Taylor and 11z Brian Collins made contact in turn 2 and Collins spun his machine. 

- Heat 2 Results; 1) 71 Don O’Neal, 2) 19 Steve Francis, 3) 18 Shannon Babb, 4) 19t Tim Fuller, 5) 24 Rick Eckert, 6) 42 Terry Casey, 7) 1 Wayne Chinn, 8) 17h Jared Hawkins, 9) 1cj Brian Shirley, 10) 38 Robert Geiger, 11) 6j Joe Isabell 

- Heat 1 Results; 1) 7 Matt Miller, 2) 28 Eddie Carrier Jr., 3) 16 Justin Rattliff, 4) 30 Steve Shaver, 5) 47 Tyler Ivey, 6) 00h Chuck Harper, 7) 9w Ricky Elliott, 2x Anthony White, 9) 11 Austin Hubbard, 10) 18 Eric Wells, 11) w4 Ronnie Lee Whitt

*NOTE* Austin Hubbard stalled off turn 2 to bring out the caution on lap 1. 

- Performance Rod & Custom Time Trails Fast Times; Group 1: 25 Josh Richards 14.704, Group 2: i4 Damon Eller 14.833, Group 3: 18 Shannon Babb 14.420, Group 4: 6t Tim Dohm 14.639, Group 5: 7 Matt Miller 14.348, Group 6: u1 Dave Tyrchniewicz 14.860.  Matt Miller spins the wheel and gets a 1, therefore no invert in the six heat races!

- Practice is underway at East Bay Raceway Park for night two of six in the 32nd Annual Winternationals. Josh McGuire will be in action tonight after fixing his engine problems that took him out of contention for Monday nights event. Ricky Elliott will pilot a backup car of Dan Schlieper and Mark Anderson added his name to the list of contenders as well.