The Checked Flag Sprint Series (CFSS) made their first visit of 2010 to Citrus County Speedway on Saturday April 17, 2010 with 18 cars to run three heat races and a 30 lap feature race.
Mickey Kempgens in the 19T car won the J.B. BANTA first heat from starting in second position. Mark Gimmler claimed the win for the GULF AMERICAN heat number two and Channing Conley took the EAGLE JET third heat win.
Ric Voisey had the pole for the start of the BARFIELD feature race in the 69 car with the 21A car of Robbie Hackett alongside. Ric got off to a great start and took the lead, Bryan Riddle in the 11 lead laps 2 and 3. On lap 4 Jimmy Alvis Jr. took the lead until lap 12 when Gary Gimmler in the 29 took the lead and never looked back taking the checkered flag. Mark Gimmler in the 51 car finished in 2nd place, followed by the 21 of Jimmy Alvis Jr. in 3rd , followed by the 19 of Keith Butler in 4th , and in 5th place was the 19T driven by Mickey Kempgens.
The staff and racers of the CFSS would like to thank everyone for their support and hope to see you next race at Charlotte County Motorsports Park on May 15th.
Checkered Flag Sprint Series
Citrus County Speedway, April 17, 2010
Heat #1 J.B. Banta
1) 19T Mickey Kempgens (Dade City, FL)
2) 29 Gary Gimmler (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
3) 11 Bryan Riddle (Thonotosassa, FL)
4) 1 Steven Bradley (Inverness, FL)
5) 66 Ray Bragg (Riverveiw, FL)
6) 6X Skeeter Faulconer (Lutz, FL)
Heat #2 Gulf American
1) 51 Mark Gimmler (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)
2) 21 Jimmy Alvis Jr. (Seffner, FL)
3) 19 Keith Butler (Riverveiw, FL)
4) 69 Ric Voisey (Wesley Chapel, FL)
5) 6 Frank Hurst (Land O’ Lakes, FL)
6) 59 Dan Statter (Deltona, FL)
Heat #3 Eagle Jet
1) 31 Channing Conley (Leesburg, FL)
2) 20 Amanda Ferguson (Montverde, FL)
3) 79 David Slawiak (Brandon, FL)
4) 21A Robbie Hackett (Riverveiw, FL)
5) 75 Curtis Sutton (Land O’ Lakes, FL)
6) 0 Sonny O’ Sullivan (Edgewater, FL)
Feature Barfield
1) 29 Gary Gimmler; 2) 51 Mark Gimmler; 3) 21 Jimmy Alvis Jr.; 4) 19 Keith Butler ; 5) 19T Mickey Kempgens; 6) 31 Channing Conley; 7) 79 David Slawiak ; 8) 1 Steven Bradley; 9) 69 Ric Voisey; 10) 6 Frankie Hurst; 11) 20 Amanda Ferguson; 12) 59 Dan Statter; 13) 21A Robbie Hackett; 14) 6X Skeeter Faulconer; 15) 66 Ray Bragg; 16) 11 Bryan Riddle; 17) 0 Sonny O’ Sullivan; 18) 75 Curtis Sutton