THREE NEW WINNERS IN WEDNESDAY NIGHT SPEEDWORLD LEGENDS WINTERNATIONALS
By Dave Westerman
Action again was hot and heavy as Orlando Speedworld presented night number two of the INEX/600 Series 2006 Winternationals with three new names in victory lane in the Legends while there were two repeat winners in Bandelero racing.
LEGENDS PRO DIVISION - 31 Entries (25 Laps): 1) Nick Pistone #99P 2) Craig Goess #81 3) John Gottsacker #91 4) Ben Stancill #24 5) Brandon Thomson #54 6) Josh Waring #13 7) Brennan Poole #117 8) Jason Reisman #25 9) Jeremy Colangelo #05 10) Kory Abbott #5 Heat race winners: Nick Pistone, Jason Reisman and Craig Goess, Jr. B-Main Winner:Darren Vanderley Pistone and Goess swapped the lead several times but it was Ben Stancill providing the challenge to Pistone on the final lap. The two touched going into turn three with Stancill slipping back to fourth. Four of the top five finishers were in Nick Pistone built cars.
LEGENDS MASTERS - 29 Entries (25 laps): 1) Tim Brockhouse #13 2) Brian Weimer #40 3) Gene Conley #27 4) Cotton Spry #16NC 5) Jerry Chafton #1KY 6) Roberto Aguirre #8MX 7) Andy Logan #6 8) Robert Merino #42 9) Cy Harvey #37 10) Richard Losh #24 Heat race winners: Tim Brockhouse, Gene Conley and Brian Weimer. B-Main winner: Tommy Jordan. Opening night winner Tommy Jordan won the B-Main after crashing hard in his heat race. Brockhouse, one of several drivers here from Minnesota, led every lap while Weimer was second for the second consecutive night.
LEGENDS SEMI-PRO - 31 Entries (25 Laps): 1) Darrell Wallace, Jr. #16 2) Jake Crum #1 3) Tyler Sjoman #02 4) Matt Bowers #84 5) Steven Daniels #50 6) Mitchell Coble #4 7) Chris McDonald #94 8) Cole Miktuk #6M 9) Brandon Dunn #20X 10) Jason Dunn #19 Heat race winners: Darrell Wallace, Jr., Chelsea Schillig and Jake Crum. B-Main winner: Keaton Feller After winning the B-Main, first night winner Keaton Feller crashed hard in the feature but was not injured. The group was a little better behaved on Wednesday. Once the race got started it was a great battle between Wallace and Crum as they swapped the lead before the Rookie Wallace came out on top.
BANDELERO BANDITS (15 Laps): 1) Gerald White, Jr. #38 (Second win) 2) Cody Blackburn #71 3) Mark Hooven #17 4) Maxx Bennett #1 5) Ronnie Bassett, Jr. #04 6) Dillon Bassett #44 7) Donovan Ponder #8 8) Grayson York #7 9) Critter Saile #12 10) Bodie Bellinger #48 11) Sean Hooven #27
BANDELERO YOUNG GUNS (15 Laps): 1) Chris Moore #46 (Second win) 2) Ryan Blaney #10 3) Ryan Rust #18 4) Trevor Farbo #35 5) Kendall Sellers #6 6) Sloan Henderson #07 7) Kaleb Hearndon #53
BANDELERO OUTLAWS (15 Laps): 1) Chris Morgan #7Y 2) Zach Colangelo #7R 3) Brandon Duncan #27 4) Kara Clarke #21 5) Marcus Limehouse #88 6) Trevor Cauble #37
FASCAR SUPER STOCKS (15 Laps): 1) Roger Benton #14 2) Jason Foster #49 3) James Frisbee #3 4) Matthew Jarrett #97 5) Ray Mullis #3:16
The 2006 Winternationals continue on Thursday night with the Legends, Bandeleros, and Super Stocks again in action. All racing can be viewed via a $5.00 pay-per-view on the internet at www.tvshowcaster.com Channel 3 RaceLine.
