LM,SS,HS,4 Cyl, Strictly Stock    Autograph Night -August 27, 2010

“Lacey and Team-23 Score Again at Potomac”
“Reynolds Captures First-Career Street Stock Victory”
By Doug Watson
Budds Creek, MD- Clements Md.’s Sommey Lacey scored was victorious for the second time this season in last Friday night’s 20-lap limited late model feature at the Potomac Speedway. The win was the fourth overall feature triumph this season for car owners Joe Adams and Wayne Quade. Lacey has also scored a win at the Virginia Motor Speedway and David Williams recently scored a Potomac LLM feature win in the car as well.

Current point leader Derrick Quade and Lacey shared the front row for the start of the feature. Lacey darted into the race lead as the pack entered turn-one, and would eventually go on to lead every lap of the event. As Lacey lead, point contenders Derrick Quade and Tommy Wagner Jr.slugged it out for several laps until 12th starting Stevie long made it a three-way battle for second. by the eleventh lap. Long would retire on lap-16, then Ed Pope joined the battle making it another three-way race for second. As Lacey would cruise uncontested to his 35th career Potomac LLM feature win Wagner would hold on for second, Ed Pope was third, Quade held on for fourth and Kenny Moreland completed the top-five.

“I was getting a little worried there towards the end of the race.” Lacey stated. “The carburetor was starting to stumble with about five laps to go and I knew Tommy (Wagner) was back there and I said oh god not now!” Lacey was quick to praise his car owners for the win. “Yeah, Joe and Stretch really have this car working pretty good right now, I get the easy job to drive it.” Heats went to Wagner and Quade.

Mike Reynolds became the 8th different drive to win in the street stock ranks this season as he posted hi first-career win in the divisions 16-lap main. Current point leader Kurt Zimmerman took the early race lead with Chuck Bowie in tow. They would run together for nine laps until tangling off turn-four. Reynolds, third at the time, capitalized on the leaders misfortune to take the race lead and would go on to score the breakthrough win. “I cant believe were finally here.” Said a jubilant Reynolds. “We’ve been at this for a long time now and I wasn’t sure if we’d ever get one.” Troy Kassiris came from 12th to finish second, Billy Crouse was third, Scott Wilson was fourth and Donnie Smith completed the top-five. Heats went to John Sellner and Chuck Bowie.

In other action current hobby stock point leader Jimmy Randall posted his fifth win of the season in the 15-lap hobby stock feature, Defending track champion Greg Gunter scored his first win of the season and career 53rd in the 15-lap four-cylinder main and Ray Bucci picked up his second win of the season in the 20-lap strictly stock event.

Carruth & Son Concrete Late Models:

1.       Sommey Lacey, 2. Tommy Wagner, 3. Ed Pope, 4. Derick Quade, 5. Kenny Moreland, 6. Ricky Lathroum, 7. Robby Beall, 8. Billy Tucker, 9. Pat Wood, 10. Dave Adams, 11. PJ Hatcher, 12. Steve Long, 13. David Puckett, 14. Joey Love

Coors Light Street Stocks:

1.       Mike Reynolds, 2. Troy Kassiris, 3. Billy Crouse, 4. Scott Wilson, 5. Donnie Smith, 6. Dale Reamy, 7. Teddy Dickson, 8. Chuck Bowie, 9. James Sparks, 10. Kurt Zimmerman, 11. John Sellner, 12. Sam Archer, 13. Mike Latham, 14. Jason Murphy (DNS: Kyle Nelson)

Sport Clips Hobbystocks:

1.       Jimmy Randall, 2. Bud Pickeral, 3. Jimmy Suite, 4. Jerry Deason, 5. John Latham, 6. Rusty Alton, 7. Don Breach, 8. Rodney Wilson, 9. Chuck  Bowie, 10. Josh Dotson,

B & B Welding 4 Cylinders:

1.       Greg Gunter, 2. Rich Gwizdale, 3. Larry Fuchs, 4. James Lichliter, 5. Nick Catena, 6. Randy Jones, 7. Billy Hill, 8. Jerry Dick, 9. Bob Gartner, 10. Jeremy Biggers

Double J Grafx Strictly Stocks:

1.       Ray Bucci, 2. Larry Fuchs, 3. Alton Bowie, 4. Buddy Dunagan, 5. John Hardesty, 6. Jonathan Raley, 7. Hilton Pickeral, 8. Bob Kolbe, 9. Art Joliffe, 10. Tyler Emory, 11. Rob Cataldi, 12. JJ Salvious, 13. Ed Pope Sr, 14. Greg Morgan, 15. Nabil Guffey, 16. Justin Gilroy
   
 

 

 
ARCHIVED RESULTS
  
4-9
5-7
5-14
5-21
5-28
6-4
6-11
6-25
7-16
8-6