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| Wednesday, November 9, 2005 | | | North Georgia Speedway crowns 2005 track Champions | By Margarete Parks
CHATSWORTH, GA -November 8, 2005- Super Late Model #29 car of Gary McPherson started out in first place and maintained it all season and took home six wins and the Championship. #00 Jeff Smith started out with his ups and downs but mid season moved up to Second Place where he finished the season out with one win for the year. #99 Derek Ellis started out the year in eight and was up and down all year ending the season in Third Place.
Champions left to right. Super Late Model #29 Gary McPherson-Dalton, GA Limited Late Model #B39 Brian Burke-Dalton, GA Sportsman #41 Allen Green- Dalton, GA Hobby #10 John Clark-Tunnel Hill, GA Mini Stock#23 Greg Callahan-Chatsworth, GA StreetStock #30 Roy Walston-Dalton, GA. (Margarete Parks photo)
Limited Late Model #B39 Brian Burke started out in third place but after five races moved to first for the rest of the season. Burke took home the Championship and four wins for the year. #K15 Brad Kennedy started out in sixth place and after twelve race settled into Second Place for the year. #J28 Jeff Jones started out in tenth and was all over the place. Jeff took home two wins and settled into Third Place for the last four races.
Sportsman #41 Allen Green made no changes in his points position all year. Allen took home twelve wins and maintained a First Place in the points all year. #32 Billy Callahan started out running third and fourth place in the points race but moved into second for the last twelve race, with two wins took home Second Place in the points. #71 Gabriel Queen started out in sixth maintained fourth place most of the year and moved into Third Place in the last three races.
Hobby #10 John Clark started in ninth went to fifth then moved up to first and maintained it for the rest of the year and took home five wins and the Championship for the season. #43 Tim Ford started out fifth and move up and down but about mid season moved up to second and maintained it for a Second Place finish in the points. #22 Mike Satterfield did not start until race seven in nineteenth place worked his way up to third for the last four races for a Third Place finish.
Mini Stock #23 Greg Callahan had his bumps with several DNS. It was after mid season before he got into first. Greg took home fourteen wins and the Championship for the season. #c1 Koty Campbell maintained first and second place for the year and took home his first ever win plus his second win and Second Place in the points for the year. #x1 Grady Garrett started out twelfth but moved up and maintained fourth and fifth for most of the year before moving up to third for the last four race giving him a Third Place in the points run.
Street Stock #30 Roy Walston started out in first and maintained it for the season, took home eight wins and the Championship for the year. #31 Jason Walston started out in third, moved to second took home six wins and Second Place for his first season. #33 Allen Hawkins did not start racing until race nine and worked his way up to a Third Place finish in the points for the year. Have an opinion on this story? Post a message on the Message Board! or send a letter to the editor!
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