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Lake Erie Speedway Driver Sponsor Appreciation Night |
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Scott Bayle Wins Second Sportmod Feature in 2008 |
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(North East, PA – June 7, 2008) Advance Auto Parts Night/USG/Driver Sponsor Appreciation Night at the Races seen a huge crowd with nearly 5,000 fans in attendance. Fans enjoyed an on track autograph session with all the drivers and great event entertainment. Immediately following pre-race ceremonies, the Advance Auto Parts Street Stocks took to the track with Charles Houser taking the pole. Eric Hadley quickly took first place from Charles Houser on the first lap coming from second place. Hadley led the first twenty laps and built a healthy lead, but then lost a position battle with Jay Mudra on lap twenty one. Mudra led the last five laps and won the race only to be disqualified at the end of the night after failing post race tech. The Advance Auto Parts Street Stocks had a caution free race. The next division to take the track was the Boyer RV Bandoleros. Brody Wood from Corry, PA led the Bandoleros to take the green flag but was passed on the first lap by Brandon DeBrakeleer. DeBrakeleer quickly lost his first place position to Nathan Rodgers. Rogers led the majority of the race and finished in first place. The race was only interrupted by one caution on lap nine by #81 Michael Walker who spun out in turn four. Finishing second was Nathan Carlson and third Brandon DeBrakeleer. The newest division to Lake Erie Speedway, the Dodge Sportmods, had a challenging race resulting in four cautions. Scott Bayle started tenth but moved his way to first place by lap five passing Terry Akerly on the inside. One of the bigger cautions happened on lap eleven off of turn four when Carter Mook made contact with Dale Murdock, causing Murdock to spin. Bayle struggled with Eric McCray for the lead for several laps but finished first with Terry Akerly in second and Dave McAvoy in third. This was Scott Bayle’s second straight win at Lake Erie Speedway this season. The Career Concepts Legends had a very clean race with no cautions and only a few lead changes. Justin Hines started in the tenth position, took the lead on lap ten, and led the remaining fifteen laps to record his second win at Lake Erie Speedway this season. Bob McQuiston and James-Paul Weisser also led a few laps in the race. Steve Sunday finished second while Weisser finished third. The crowd eagerly awaited the start of the Plyler Overhead Door Late Models that showcased twenty-five cars for the feature. Taking the pole and the race was Will Thomas of Sharpsville, PA who led laps one through eleven and thirteen through forty. Norm Taylor led lap twelve. With seven cautions Thomas and the other drivers had quite a challenging race. With most cautions resulting from spin outs, including a spin out on lap eleven with Scott Nurmi and Preston Walker collided off of turn four. Finishing the race in second was George Skora III and finishing third was Jimmy Weller. The last division to race was the Jensens Target Collision Compacts. Like the Legends, the Compacts had a very clean race with no cautions and no lead changes. Ricky Wright started on the pole and led all fifteen laps to take the checkered flag. Second place went to Jonathan Breads and third to Julie McAvoy. The night ended with an awesome fireworks show sponsored by Aaron’s. NASCAR
Whelen All-American Series-All Divisions (Feature Finishes) Plyler
Overhead Door Late Models
Jensens Target Collision Compacts 1.
00 Ricky Wright
2.
95 Jonathan Breads
3.
76 Julie McAvoy
4.
84 Amber Belson
5.
56 Rod Houser
6.
14 Carter Mook
7.
17m Rich Miller
8.
83 Matt Davis
9.
01 Sean Siira 10.
15B Paul Blake 11.
35 Jim Tobin
12.
78 Chris Crossman 13.
23 Cheryl Ellis
14.
34B Brandon Huffman
15.
0Z James Hoffman
16.
32 Ty Scouten
17.
66 Al Crossman
18.
55 Ray Houser 19.
19. 7 Angela McAvoy 20.
DNS) 20 John Denny Career Concepts Legends 1.
8 Justin Hines
2.
25 Steve Sunday
3.
17JR James - Paul Weisser
4.
17 Chris Bailey Jr.
5.
39m John Myers
6.
67 Bob McQuiston
7.
21 Patrick Lyden
8.
19 Tim Hoegel 9.
33 David Simile 10.
38w Daniel Weaver 11.
18 Brett Coon 12.
12. 2G Jim Gleason 13.
13. 70 Shawn McArdle 14.
14. 22 Bill Lyden 15.
15. 4 Brett Sager 16.
16. 39 Jeremy Haudricourt 17.
17. (DNS) 2 Jim Alexander Dodge Sportmod Boyer RV Bandoleros 1.
21 Scott Bayle
1. 42 Nathan Rodgers 2.
1 Terry Akerly
2. 742 Nathan Carlson 3.
77 Dave McAvoy
3. 1 Brandon DeBrakeleer 4.
43 Lonnie Waldron
4. 3 Zac Carter 5.
28 Dale Murdock
5. 21 Alexis Wilson 6.
30 Chris Briggs
6. 69 Brody Wood 7.
20 Bob Belson
7. 81 Michael Walker 8.
22 Ken Moore
8. 9 Carl Vilardo IV 9.
32 Eric McCray
9. 39 Blake Clabbatz 10.
14 Carter Mook
10. 97 Darrin Waldron 11.
24 Randy Culver
11. 26 Anthony Riforgiato 12.
10 Dakota Bray 13.
75 Bob Fisher 14.
11 Casey Swabik 15.
84 Jason Stetson 16.
(DNS) 49 Bob Russell
Advance Auto Parts Street Stocks 1.
71 Eric Hadley 2.
1 Terry Akerly 3.
17 Eric Bohrer 4.
21 Dave Wilson 5.
15 Charles Houser 6.
12 Richard Henry 7.
01 Leslie Bohrer 8.
98 Randy Carlson 9.
84 Shawn Wood 10.
20 Jim Tobin 11.
55 Ken Moore Jr. 12.
35 Larry Houser 13.
51 Paul Corso 14.
(DNS) 37 Drew Case (DQ- Jay Mudra-Disc Brakes, Aftermarket adjustable ground
effects)
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