(DuQuoin, IL) The English name is well known for visiting victory lane at Paducah International Raceway and on Friday night yet another English made his first visit to victory lane at the famed high-banked 3/8 mile track! With 29 C.A.R.S. Crate Late Models on hand, Tanner English, the son of former UMP Late Model National Champion Terry English, was able to earn a ninth place starting position in the feature event. Tanner started working his way through the field like a seasoned veteran and when the checkered flag waved it was all Tanner English taking his first ever C.A.R.S. Weekly Racing Series Crate Late Model Feature Event Win at Paducah International Raceway. This is the second time Tanner has visited victory lane in the C.A.R.S. WRS this season. His first win of the year came at Kentucky Lake Motor Speedway in Calvert City, Ky. Second place position went to #13H Scott Hutchinson with #12 Kevin Poole taking third. Nick Lyons #1x and #6 Ray Emling, Jr rounded out the top five.
C.A.R.S. WRS Heat Races were won by Nick Lyons of Centralia, IL, Scott Hutchinson of Johnston City, IL and Ray Emling, Jr of DuQuoin, IL. Championship contender Jeff Walston of Paducah, Ky won the Dash Event and looked to be the man to beat in the feature until he was caught up in a crash with lapped traffic on lap thirteen
On Sunday the C.A.R.S. Weekly Racing Series made it's second visit to Windy Hollow Speedway in Owensboro, KY after last weeks rain out and with seventeen C.A.R.S. Crate Late Models on hand the packed house of fans at Windy Hollow Speedway were presented with some exciting door-to-door racing action.
The C.A.R.S. Championship points leader, Danny Jolly of Christopher, IL was on hand and in qualifying he set the track record for a Crate Late Models at Windy Hollow Speedway with a 17.346 second lap. Jolly went on to win the first heat race followed by Aaron Heck. The second heat was won by #16 Shane Cockrum with Daniel Heck winning the third heat race.
When the green flag flew on the feature event it was the #U2 of Jolly and the #16 of Cockrum battling it out for the lead. Cockrum was able to get out front and after many challenges from Jolly throughout the race, Cockrum was able to hold him off and take yet another win in the C.A.R.S. Weekly Racing Series. Danny Jolly followed Cockrum across the line for second with #59 Aaron Heck third, #21k Josh Harris fourth and #D55 Daniel Heck rounding out the top five at Windy Hollow Speedway.
C.A.R.S. WRS Heat Races were won by Nick Lyons of Centralia, IL, Scott Hutchinson of Johnston City, IL and Ray Emling, Jr of DuQuoin, IL. Championship contender Jeff Walston of Paducah, Ky won the Dash Event and looked to be the man to beat in the feature until he was caught up in a crash with lapped traffic on lap thirteen
On Sunday the C.A.R.S. Weekly Racing Series made it's second visit to Windy Hollow Speedway in Owensboro, KY after last weeks rain out and with seventeen C.A.R.S. Crate Late Models on hand the packed house of fans at Windy Hollow Speedway were presented with some exciting door-to-door racing action.
The C.A.R.S. Championship points leader, Danny Jolly of Christopher, IL was on hand and in qualifying he set the track record for a Crate Late Models at Windy Hollow Speedway with a 17.346 second lap. Jolly went on to win the first heat race followed by Aaron Heck. The second heat was won by #16 Shane Cockrum with Daniel Heck winning the third heat race.
When the green flag flew on the feature event it was the #U2 of Jolly and the #16 of Cockrum battling it out for the lead. Cockrum was able to get out front and after many challenges from Jolly throughout the race, Cockrum was able to hold him off and take yet another win in the C.A.R.S. Weekly Racing Series. Danny Jolly followed Cockrum across the line for second with #59 Aaron Heck third, #21k Josh Harris fourth and #D55 Daniel Heck rounding out the top five at Windy Hollow Speedway.
