Late Model Challenge Series "Fiberglass 100"
Saturday September 13th 2003 at Spanaway Speedway in Tacoma, WA
Late Model Challenge Series "Fiberglass 100"
Saturday September 13th 2003 at Spanaway Speedway in Tacoma, WA
B Main Line 30 Lap
Row 1 #2
Jim Losch, #88 Jerrry Mullens
Row 2 #28 Ben Reid, #83 Kevin Rinkle
Row 3 #70 Troy Eaton, #11 Don Vickery
B Main Notes -
Lap 1 its Jim Losch with the lead from the pole with #88 Mullens on the outside
and Mullens drops in behind #2 Jim Losch, Lap 10 Losch out to a comfortable lead
with Mullens hanging onto 2nd several car lengths back
Lap 12- Losch now lapping #21 coming out of turn 4 and then lapping #33 Craig
Pfander and about 2 laps later #33 Craig Pfander looked like his motor went
south with smoke pouring out the back of the car and he heads to the pits
Lap 20 - 2 laps under yellow- #70 Troy Eaton and #11 Don Vickery get together on the backstretch spining to a stop both cars are ok and restart the race
Lap 22(8 to go)- rundown- 1st Jim Losch, 2nd #88 Jerry Mullens, 3rd #83 Kevin Rinkle, 4th #28 Ben Reid 5th #77 Sue Lafretta
30 Lap B Main Late Model Challenge Series Winner #2 Jim Losch
"Top 4 Move up with 2 additional provisionals with a total of 22 starting in the 100 Lap Feature Race".
30 Lap B Main Finish - 1st #2 Jim Losch, 2nd #83 Kevin Rinkel, 3rd #88 Jerry Mullins, 4th #28 Ben Reid, 5th #77 Sue Lafretta, 6th #3x Frank Clark, 7th #40 Mike Walters (Provisional for feature), 8th #92 Tommy Rasmussen (Provisional for Feature), 9th #70 Troy Eaton, 10th #11 Don Vickery, 11th #21 Bryan Payne, 12th #33 Craig Pfander (Blew oil pan gasket)
100 Lap Late Model Challenge Series "Emery Worldwide" Feature --
(6
car invert) Main Lineup
Row 1 #53 Travis Bennett, #24 Rick Hager
Row 2 #38 Wilbur Bruce, #17 Kurt Meyer
Row 3 #10 Mike Olson, #4 Troy Conrad (Fast Time)
Row 4 #12 Mike Sauls, #69 Jim Johnson
Row 5 #43 Ron Wolf, #20 Jay Sauls
Row 6 #22, #8 Loren Sutphin
Row 7 #41 Carver, #3 Devin Ireman
Row 8
On the start in turn 4 several cars in the back
of the pack get backed up with Jerry Mullins getting sideways, Jim Losch getting
his hood pushed in but no yellow comes out,
Lap 3- 2nd place #24 Rick Hager dropped out of the race into the pits
Lap 4 Wilbur Bruce takes the lead from #53 Travis Bennett and several laps later
Troy Conrad gets around Bennett for 2nd
Lap 11- Yellow Out- #10 Mike Olson spins in turn 4 to slow the field up
Lap 13- Bruce, Conrad, Bennett, Meyer, Johnson,
Lap 15 Troy Conrad working Wilbur Bruce on the outside for about a lap takes
over the lead for the 3rd lead change
Lap 20 Conrad and #38 Wilbur Bruce catching up to some lapped cars and passing
Jim Losch, and next lap #2 Losch dives into the pits
Lap 24 - Still Conrad out front with Wilbur Bruce in 2nd not far behind and
Travis Bennett back in 3rd a straighaway back
Lap 26- Yellow Out - #20 Jay Sauls off turn 1 in the grass and got it going
again and back on the track and went 2 laps down in the process,
Lap 28 - 1st Conrad, Bruce, Bennett, Meyer, Johnson, Mike Sauls, Ron Wolf,
Lap
39 #88 Jerry Mullins slows to a stop off in turn 4 and #17 Kurt Meyer spun
around in turn 2 might of had some help
Lap 41 rundown- 1st Troy Conrad, 2nd #28 Wilbur Bruce, 3rd Travis Bennett,
4th
On the restart of lap 41 #3 Devin Ireman came to a stop in the pit entrance the top of turn 2 with smoke rolling out of the car so the field bunches up once again and Ireman jumps out of the car and track workers are on the scene.
Lap 45 #28 Ben Reid gets the black flag sent to the pits and comes back out a lap later
Lap 50 - Still Troy Conrad out front leading with Wilbur Bruce several car lengths back in 2nd, #53 Travis Bennett still holds onto 3rd, with #69 Jim Johnson in 4th, 5th Mike Sauls, Ron Wolf, #22, #41 Kevin Carver,, #8 Loren Sutphin, #91 Jason Hedrick, #83 Kevin Rinkel, #99 Dan Fox, #17 Kurt Meyer, #92 Tommy Rasmussen
Lap 65- Travis Bennett falling back as #69 Jim Johnson and #43 Ron Wolf
Lap 68 -Jay Sauls spins around in turn 2 and is hit by #22 Mitch Franklin where Franklin had no where to go, and #17 Kurt Meyer spun in turn 3 by himself
Lap 70 - 2 laps under yellow - its still Troy Conrad out front with Wilbur Bruce in 2nd, 3rd #69 Jim Johnson, 4th #12 Mike Sauls, 5th #43 Ron Wolf, 6th Travis Bennett, 7th #41 Kevin Carver, 8th #8 Loren Sutphin, 9th #91 Jason Hedrick, 10th #83 Kevin Rinkel, 11th #22 Franklin, 12th #99 Dan Fox, 13th Jay Sauls, 14th #92 Rasmussen, 15th #40 Mike Walters,
Lap84 Still green flag racing with Conrad having to work his way through lapped traffic almost a straightaway ahead of 2nd place Wilbur Bruce,
Lap 94- #43 Ron Wolf trying to take 4th from #12 Mike Sauls on the inside, and Wolf slowly inches his way past Saulss
Lap 95 Conrad in heavy traffic now in the closing laps to many cars in between Conrad and 2nd place Wilbur Bruce,
Troy Conrad takes the $1,000 Late Model Challenge Series Winners Check made
possible by Losch Motorsports and event sponsor Emery Inc. Worldwide Moving in
Graham, WA
Official Results 11:45pm
Lap 100 1st #4 Troy Conrad, 2nd #38 Wilbur Bruce, 3rd #69 Jim Johnson, 4th #43 Ron Wolf, 5th #12 Mike Sauls, 6th #91 Jason Hedrick, 7th #41 Kevin Carver, 8th #53 Travis Bennett, 9th #83 Kevin Rinkel, 10th #8 Loren Sutphin (99 laps), 11th #99 Dan Fox, 12th #17 Kurt Meyer, 13th #22 Mitch Franklin, 14th #20 Jay Sauls(96 laps), 15th #92 Tommy Rasmussen(94 laps), 16th #40 Mike Walters(93 laps), 17th #28 Ben Reid (52 laps), 18th #3 Devin Eierman(43 laps blew engine), 19th #88 Jerry Mullins(39 laps), 20th #2 Jim Losch(27 laps), 21st #10 Mike Olson(13 laps , lost brakes), 22nd #24 Rick Hager(4 laps Broken Shock)
Late
Model Challenge Sereies Awards Banquet -
October 11th 2003
Muckleshoot Casino Auburn, Wa
Under 21 OK
$25 Per Person
Spanaway Speedway Local Classes tonight
Hobby Stocks - Heat #56 David Gurkman
Monroe Lightning Trucks- 1st #0 John Salm
Hobby Stocks (35 Lap Main)
Yellow on lap 4 - on the restart #71 Josh Markey
leading, #98 in 2nd, #96 in 3rd
Lap 13 Yellow out # 27 Kirk Hansen gets the black flag and sent to the
pits
Lap 13 restart #71 , #22,
Lap 16 #22 Justin Picard
takes over the lead and several laps later the #52 takes the lead from Picard,
Lap 20 While under yellow after a car oiled the track in turn 3 #22 Justin
Picard (was runnin in 2nd) slowed and spun in the oil and got Tboned by
#91 Jeff Boehler from McKenna, WA get together in turn 3 bringing things to a
halt with a small pile up
Kenny Bastrom wins the Hobby Stock 35 Lap Main Event