Monday, June 1, 2009

Jumpin' Jack Jumps Back into Victory Lane; Rest of Weekend Winners

Big weekend of wins for the veterans this weekend. Rain was a big winner as well, causing cancellations on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at a bunch of local speedways. Mohawk rained out, so the Memorial Cup will be held this Friday night. Ransomville because of the rain will now have double modified features this Friday night as well.

Now, let's see who won where, starting with Friday night racing action. Kevin Bolland backed up winning 3 races in a row last weekend at 3 tracks with his fourth win in his last four races, as he picked up the big block feature at Lernerville Speedway. JaMike Sowle picked up his first win of the season with a win in the big block division at Glen Ridge Motorsports Park. Billy Decker continued his return to dominance after a slow start to the season with a win in his big block at Brewerton Speedway. Jeff Trombley ended the Brett Hearn dominance at Albany-Saratoga Speedway in the big block division with a win. Brian Malcolm was finally beat for the first time at Redline Raceway as Jason Andrews went on to pick up the big block feature win.

On Saturday night there was more racing action. Fonda Speedway saw Jack Johnson finally end his winless drought as he pickd up his first win of the season in the big block modified division, and his 149th in his career at Fonda Speedway, Bobby Varin won Fonda Speedway's second big block feature. MeMe DeSantis and Ryan Godown split Grandview Speedway small block modified features. Richie Pratt cut into Chad James' points lead at Bridgeport Speedway with a win in the big block feature. Billy Pauch marched to his 3rd win of the season in New Egypt's big block division. Eric Palmer picked up his first win of the year at Five Mile Point Speedway. Veteran Chuck McKee won again at Orange County Fair Speedway in the big block division. Matt Sheppard continued his amazing start to the year with another win in the Jeff Brownell Sr. owned #9s big block modified at Canandaigua Speedway. Fulton Speedway saw Pat Ward notch off yet another big block win in 2009. Woodhull Raceway's small block feature went once again to Billy Van Pelt. The Brockville-Ontairio Speedway dominator, Danny O'Brien, picked up another win in the small block division at the speedway. Veteran Archie Meyers ended his winless streak with an exciting win at Mahoning Valley Speedway's dirt big block division. Andy Bachetti notched off the win at Lebanon Valley Speedway in his big block. 2008 Delaware International Speedway big block champion Jamie Mills picked up another win at Delaware on Saturday.

Sunday saw Jack Johnson back up his win at Fonda with a win in Utica Rome Speedway's big block feature. Matt Sheppard also backed up his big block feature win at Canandaigua Speedway with another big block win on Sunday at Cayuga County Fair Speedway. Fred Carleton picked up his first win of the year with a small block win at Humberstone Speedway. And veteran Donnie Ackner picked up the feature win at Devil's Bowl on Sunday night.

Congratulations to everyone that won this weekend, especially Club Wago drivers Ryan Godown, Matt Sheppard (2), Eric Palmer, and Andy Bachetti.

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