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| Allen Craig Wins Florida Mini Sprint Feature at Volusia | Florida Mini Sprints came back to Volusia Speedway
Park on Saturday to give the fans lots of fast side-
by-side racing with a wide blue-groove track.
The lst heat started out with #42 John Craddock
taking the lead after cutting down on #19 Ryan
Thomas. John Craddock would go on to win the lst.
heat with #33 Tom Wilson 2nd and #55 Allen Craig
would come back from almost spinning out in lap
one to finish 3rd.
The 2nd heat started out with the #2 of Steve
Crabtree and #24 Tom Blackburn starting on
the pole and would go into turn 1 side-by-side
with #7 Jesse Teed taking the high line to pass
both for them coming out of turn 2 and would go
on to win the first heat. Steve Crabtree would
end up finishing 2nd. And the #6 of Mike Schroeder
rounding out the top three.
The 20 lap feature started with a salute to the fans
with a four-a-breast parade lap. Ed James #46 of
Macon, Georgia would start on the pole to lead the
17-car field. The #46 would take the lead but a
yellow would come out afterlap one with the #38 of
Gary Mincey getting tapped from behind by #86 of
Russ Heider and would collect the wall in turn 2.
Ed James would lead for a few laps till the #7
Jesse Teed made a pass on the inside of turn four
to take the point. With laps counting down there
were lots of three-wide side-by-side racing going
on in the middle of the pack. A caution would come
out with just 3 laps to go when the leader #7
Jesse Teed of Orlando, Florida would blow a motor
causing a 3-lap shoot-out. With #55 Allen Craig
leading the pack on the restart would go on to win
the race with the #2 of Steve Crabtree finshing
2nd. And #86 Russ Heider to round out the top three.
Heat l - 42, 33, 55, 86
Heat 2 - 7, 2, 6, 46
Feature: 55, 2, 86, 42, 6, 33, 21, 24, 19, 46, 8,
4, 7, 21jr, 9, 32, 38
Points UPdate
7 461
33 432
2 430
19 401
86 345
18 256
24 252
32 227
8 221
55 215
38 205
46 203
1 188
42 149
21 143
6 143
0 133
95 126
4 122
21jr 108
44 88
34 65
7 32
9 25
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