RoHo Sims scores second Late Model win of season at Volusia
BARBERVILLE, Fla. -Ro Ho Sims#11 led the pack for another Deland Truck Center Late Model feature win in 2003. Sims tracked down the leader David Clegg #07 and took the lead on lap 21 after expertly chauffering his #11 late model through a tough field of competitors Joe Kump#J17, David Shugart #71, Lawton Minchew #23 & Paul George #88. Sims could place his car anyway he wanted and he did. Again, he proved that of you can't play with the big dogs then go back to the porch.
Top Ten: 1) Ro Ho Sims #66 2) David Clegg #07 3) Lawton Minchew #23 4) Joe Kump #J17 5) Paul George #88 6) David Shugart #71 7) Scott Thompson #38 8) Kent Corbin #7 9) Mike Eubanks #18 10) Ronnie Altman
#2A Dale Shade #77 had his Birthday luck with him as he took another Street Stock feature win after adverting his car around a major crash on lap 13 of which took out the 7 lead cars. Todd Ponce #007 and Shane Williams #1m were fighting for lead around Joey Haslauer#14H when they bumped causing a top 7 car pile up, taking out themselves as well as Paul Shead #80, Pat Vareika #Z84, Trevor Gamble #64, David LeBeau #14 and Joey Haslauer #14H. Haslauer #14H was able to get back into the race. Shade #77 quick reactions gave him the opportunity to win this 2nd Street Stock win in 2003.
Top Ten: 1) Dale Shade #77 2) John Ripley #00 3) Joey Haslauer #41H 4) Kein Zahnen #5 5) David LeBeau #14 6) Pat Vareika #Z84 7) Paul Shead #80 8) Todd Ponce#007 9) Shane Williams #1M 10) Trevor Gamble
#64 David Kinsey #1m won the Hobby Stock A-Main Feature as time expired due to cautions. The entire field ran 3 wide, high and low, bumper to bumper trying to the lead. Dennis North #88, Steve Oldaker #51,Joe Belkey #19, David Showers #54, Donnie Birdwell #31 and Mike Hunter #2 pushed their cars hard fighting fearlessly for the lead but Kinsey came out the victory.
Top Ten: 1) David Kinsey #1m 2) Dennis North #88 3) Steve Oldaker #51 4) Joe Belkey #19 5) Mike Hunter #2 6) Donnie Birdwell #31 7) Alan Peacock #15 8) David Showers #54 9) Tom Hughes #29 10) Travis Gamble
#46 Hobby Stock B-Main was won by Pete Pollock #87. Top Ten: 1) Pete Pollock #87 2) Phil Brown #13 3) Rick Cowart #03 4) Craig Sutton #77 5) Bernard Northrop #48 6) Phil Connor #30X 7) Al Sanville #55 8) Mitch Heffner #02 9) Tim Rodia #25 10) Michael McKinnon
#45 Ryan Vansicle #3V won his 2nd 2003 Mini Stock feature after a caution caused a two lap shoot out between Vansickle #3v, Donnie Ashford #66, Bobby Richardson #45,Drew Smith #29 and Rick Riedel #12. Vansickle #3v kept the top 5 cars behind him at bay by using the entire track for the win.
Top Ten: 1) Ryan Vansickle #3V 2) Donnie Ashford #66 3) Bobby Richardson #45 4) Drew Smith #29 5) Rick Wilson # 09 6) Rick Riedel #12 7) Stanton Mills #7 8) Charlie MacNichol #99 9) Jackie Rhames #97 10) Joey Froehlich #43 Shawn Pawlak
#75 took the Pure Stock feature win over the field of 23 cars. Shawn captured the lead on lap 3 after battling Steve Morres #15 & Mark Reiter #23 hard for the position. Once Pawlak took the lead he never looked back as the remaining field fought hard 3 wide, door to door putting on a great show for the fans.
Top Ten: 1) Shawn Pawlak #75 2) Steve Morres #15 3) Mark Reiter #23 4) Brett Weber #15w 5) Rick Picard #9 6) Thomas Hughart #13 7) Steve Buker #37 8) Jim Latremouille #175 9) Rodney Wright #43 10) Justin Dixon #1
