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| LLM Win @ Charlotte goes to Anderson | The Big Wheels Mini Stocks started the night's racing fun with their first six lap heat. #7 Hank Fielder of Punta Gorda sat on the pole. #31 Harlan Wilson of Arcadia took the lead on the first lap and held on for the win followed by #6 Marshall Parr Sr. in second and #2 Roger Garrett of N. Ft. Myers in third.
Heat two had #1 John Trotta of Cape Coral on the pole, but it was #98 Johnny Allen who took the lead on the first lap. Allen held on for the win followed by #94 Keith Risinger of Ft. Myers in second and #17 Michael Johns of Alva in third.
Shirley's Bookkeeping Rebel Road Warriors first six lap heat saw #36 Steve Schroeder of Ft. Myers on the pole. When the checkered flag flew it was #68 Al Welling of N. Ft. Myers crossing the line first followed by #9S Taz Sidock of Cape Coral in second and #36 Schroeder in third.
Heat two had #77 Dennis Hale of Punta Gorda on the pole. Hale got a little loose in turn one and lost the lead to #55 Conrad Molter of Naples who took the lead and held the position for the win. #88 Wayne Wilson of Ft. Myers came in second followed by #3V Stuart Van Devender in third.
The first Kix Country Sportsman heat got underway with #72 Shawn Van Wie of Naples on the pole of the six lap race. On lap five, #67 James DuBose of Arcadia took over the top spot for the win. #8 Raymond Jones of Arcadia came in second followed by #23 Butch Murray of N. Ft. Myers in third.
#20 George Ellsworth of N. Ft. Myers had the pole for the second heat, but #9 Jerry Bryant of Punta Gorda took the lead on lap two. Bryant held on for the win followed by #40 Jeremy Goddard of Naples in second and #94 Chuck Wolfe, also of Naples, in third.
Eleven cars started the first heat of the Lee's Auto Repair Road Warriors with #88R Larry Rudd of North Port on the pole. When the green flag dropped, it was #11 Robert Hendry of N. Ft. Myers who shot out in front. Hendry held on for the win followed by #7 Jonathan Abraham of Cape Coral in second and #59 Jim Kaczynski of Cape Coral in third. #29 Derek Ficarra of Englewood had the pole for the second six lap heat. At the start of the race, #82 Billy Lentz of Ft. Myers Beach took over the top spot and held it for the win. #29 Ficarra took second followed by #61 Chris Oncken of Ft. Myers in third.
#67 James DuBose of Arcadia sat on the pole for heat one of the Cat Country Limited Late Models. DuBose held position until lap five when #1 John Jackson of Ellenton took over the lead for the win. #67 DuBose came in second followed by #62 Buzz Martin of Lehigh Acres in third.
The second six lap heat got underway with #43 Glenn Morris of Bokeelia on the pole. Morris held on to the top spot for the win in this all green flag race. #4 Randy Fox of Lehigh Acres came in second followed by #64 Chris Libak of Ft. Myers in third.
#1 Bobby Diehl of Riverview sat on the pole for the Randy's Equipment Repair & Cascade Waterworks FASTRUCKS twenty five lap feature race, but before the first lap was finished it was #27 Shawn Icely of Sarasota in the lead. By lap six it was #70 James Glover of Pinellas Park out in the lead. #40 Paul Grynewicz of Hudson and #27 Icely got together on lap nine in turn three bringing out a caution. #70 Glover had the lead on the restart. #48 Steve Anderson of New Port Richey suffered a lot of nose damage after a little contact with #93 Jeff Firestine of Nokomis on lap twelve but was able to make it back out to finish the race. #9 David Baute of Brandon and #27 Icely got together on lap eighteen scattering debris down the backstretch, and bringing out the all volunteer broom crew. #70 Glover held on to take first place followed by #01 Larry Moyer of Tampa in second and #93 Firestine who made his way up from the back of the pack to take third.
Eight cars started the Big Wheels Mini Stocks twenty lap feature with #7 Hank Fielder on the pole. Before the first lap was down, the car count was down to six. Coming out of turn two, #98 Johnny Allen, #2 Roger Garrett, and #1 John Trotta got tangled. Allen hit the wall pretty hard, ending his night and earning a ride from Prompt Towing. Garrett's night was also over due to some serious front-end damage. Just as #94 Keith Risinger took the lead from #31 Harlan Wilson in turns three and four of lap nine, Wilson spun. #1 Trotta and #17 Michael Johns got together as they tried to avoid hitting Wilson. On lap seventeen #17 Johns took the lead on the backstretch. Johns held on for the win, but was disqualified in tech for being too light. The official finish was #1 John Trotta in first, #94 Keith Risinger, and #7 Hank Fielder in third.
#68H John Hanuschik of Cape Coral sat on the pole of the Shirley's Bookkeeping Rebel Road Warriors twenty lap feature. #68 Al Welling took the early lead. #9S Taz Sidock bumped Welling as he tried to pass in turn three of lap four, bringing out a caution and earning a spot in the rear of the pack for the restart. Lap six saw #55 Conrad Molter take the lead, putting #68 Welling in second. On lap eleven the caution came out as #88 Wayne Wilson, #3V Stuart Van Devender, and #68 Welling got together in turns one and two while battling for second, third, and fourth. Van Devender was in the rear on the restart while #55 Molter held the point. Molter went on to take the win followed by #88 Wilson in second and #9S Sidock in third.
#72 Shawn Van Wie was to have the pole for the Kix Country Sportsman thirty five lap feature, but a flat tire at the drop of the green kept him from it, so #63 Ryan Malone of N. Ft. Myers had the honor. Lap four saw #8 Raymond Jones take the lead and hold it for twenty six laps before having to pit and bringing out a caution. Jones was in the back of the pack on the lap twenty eight restart while #9 Jerry Bryant had the point. With just two laps to go, the caution flew again, bunching up the pack. Bryant held on for the win followed by #67 James DuBose in second and #22 Danny Yates of Cape Coral in third.
The Lee's Auto Repair Road Warriors twenty lap feature got underway with #88R Larry Rudd on the pole. The red flag came out on the first lap as Rudd, #52 Donna Connolly of Lehigh Acres, and #28 Joe Bossey of Englewood had some hard contact under the flag stand. All three cars had to pit for the night. #11 Robert Hendry had the point on the restart but #35 Ron Dushek,Jr of Lehigh Acres took it away on lap seven. #M00 Bob Williams of Naples had moved up from the back of the pack to take over the lead on lap fourteen and held on to it for the win. #29 Terry Price came in second after starting in the middle of the pack and #61 Chris Oncken came up from the back to take third.
The fifty lap Cat Country Limited Late Models feature had #67 James DuBose on the pole for the start of the race, but by lap three it was #51 Richie Anderson of N. Ft. Myers in the lead. Lap after lap, #1 John Jackson tried to take the lead from Anderson with #4 Randy Fox staying steady in third. By lap nineteen, Anderson, Jackson, and Fox were bumper to bumper and pulling away form the rest of the field. On lap twenty nine Fox made it around Jackson to take over the second place position and set his sights on first. By lap thirty seven, Fox was trying to take the lead from Anderson. #51 Anderson held on to take the win followed by #4 Fox in second and #1 Jackson in third.
Race Results from 5-26-2001
Cat Country Limited Late Models
51 Richie Anderson
4 Randy Fox
1 John Jackson
59 John Garrett
64 Chris Libak
43 Glenn Morris
62 Buzz Martin
36X Al Fradette
67 James DuBose
Kix Country Sportsman
9 Jerry Bryant
67 James DuBose
22 Danny Yates
39 Phillip Johnson
3 Scott Moran
76 Joe Reese
94 Chuck Wolfe
20 George Ellsworth
40 Jeremy Goddard
21 Vinch Koch
0 Dick Robinson
72 Shawn VanWie
8 Raymond Jones
107 Jim Keating
23 Butch Murray
63 Ryan Malone
74 Dan Benoit
Big Wheels Mini Stocks
1 John Trotta
94 Keith Risinger
7 Hank Fielder
31 Harlan Wilson
6 Marshall Parr, Sr.
2 Roger Garrett
98 Johnny Allen
5 Glenn Travis Did Not Start
Shirley’s Bookkeeping Rebel Road Warriors
55 Conrad Molter
88 Wayne Wilson
9S Taz Sidock
68 Al Welling
77 Dennis Hale
3V Stuart Van Devender
68H John Hanuschik
7 Howard higgins
74 Chuck Stevens
36 Steve Schroeder Did Not Start
36V Brian Verhaagh Disqualified
Lee’s Auto Repair Road Warriors
Moo Bob Williams
29 Terry Price
61 Chris Oncken
73 Del Beckner
35 Ron Dushek, Jr.
10 Mark Regner
42X Trey Almand
63 Gerald Bates
31 Scott Barnes
1 Jesse Gargus
82 Billy Lentz
7 Jonathan Abraham
59 Jim Kaczynski
21 Andy Wood
11 Robert Hendry
28 Joe Bossey
52 Donna Connolly
47 Derek Ficarra
88R Larry Rudd
9 Gary Miller
4 Bruce Allen Did Not Start
Randy’s Equipment Repair & Cascade Waterworks FASTRUCKS
70 James Glover
01 Larry Moyer
93 Jeff Firestine
9 David Baute
2 Randy Sober
27 Shawn Icely
25 Gary Foxworth
Z4 Sorry No Name
1 Bobby Diehl
40 Paul Grynewicz
06 Sorry No Name
3 Dennis Rockenhoaust
94 Sorry No Name
44 Paul Grynewicz III
10 Larry Tennant
48 Steve Anderson
28 Mack Payne
15 Bob Spueth
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