By Mike Sunken
It was a very cool July night at the Quad City Raceway, as 84 cars checked into the pits to do battle. It was a very exciting night as some familiar faces visited the winners circle. Including one driver who finally won and now gets to cut his hair. In the Street Stock division, Matt Werner has been letting his hair grow until he won a feature event. Well he finally gets to shed his wool, as he captured the Street Stock 15 lap feature event. Gerald Ward had lead the whole race till lap 13, as Matt Werner got a run on the bottom of turn four and made the pass to take the lead, and led the final lap to capture the win. Ward would still wind up second and Chris Hambright was third. In the heat races, Clint Morehouse and Werner were victorious.
In the UMP Modifieds, UMP National point leader, Gary Cook Jr. Captured his 4th victory of the season in 5 starts. The 9th starting Cook Jr. Worked his way thru the traffic, and finally got by early race leader Milo Veloz Jr. On lap 12 and went on to the claim the 20 lap feature. Veloz Jr would wind up 2nd, and Morris Illinois driver Vince Cooper was 3rd. Heat race were won by Vince Cooper, Jason Bahrs, and Milo Veloz Jr..
The IMCA Late Model main event was picked up Mike Murphy Jr., with his dad celebrating his birthday, the Colona Illinois driver did not let down his dad, by winning the 25 lap feature. Murphy Jr. Passed early race leader David Englekens on lap 7 and never looked back. Englekens would hold on for 2nd, and IMCA National point leader Kevin Blum was 3rd. Heat races were won by Nate Buesling and David Englekens.
In the 4 Cylinders, Scotty Powell topped the 17 car field by leading green to checkered. Todd Sibley would finish 2nd, and Justin Veloz would wind up 3rd. In heat race action, Powell and Sibley were victorious.
The last event of the night was the Mod-Lite feature, and David Norton picked up another feature win, claiming the lead after early race leader Jason Masengarb had a broken front left axle.. Norton would win the 15 lap feature, with Shon Sanders 2nd, and Jeremy Mowery was 3rd. Heat races were picked up by Norton and Sanders.
Sunday July 26th will be Sexton Ford Back To School Night, with backpacks for the kids. All five classes will be in action, with gates opening at 4pm, and racing at 6pm. Also July 22nd will be the fair race featuring Kenny Schrader in his UMP Modified, battling all the local favorites for the $1000 top prize. Also in action for the Fair will be the UMP Street Stocks battling for $400. Gates open at 5, racing at 7pm.
Extreme Auto Glass UMP Street Stocks–13 cars
Heat 1–
1. 15 Clint Morehouse
2. 8 Rick Schriner
3. 03 Chris Hambright
4. 21p Ian Pavelonis
Heat 2–
1. 93 Matt Werner
2. 33 Gerald Ward
3. 3g Jeremy Mowery
4. 76 Chuck Fox
Feature–
1. 93 Matt Werner
2. 33 Gerald Ward
3. 03 Chris Hambright
4. 76 Chuck Fox
5. 3g Jeremy Mowery
6. 8L Chris Lawrence
7. 88 Jimmy Simpson
8. 21p Ian Pavelonis
9. 15 Clint Morehouse
10. 6k Korey Peterson
11. 4 Jeff Waterfall
12. 8 Rick Schriner
13. 39g RJ Gonzalez
Eastern Iowa Landscaping LLC UMP Modifieds–24 cars
Heat 1–
1. 70c Vince Cooper
2. 40 Doug Crampton
3. 29 Craig Crawford
4. 70 Jeff Morris
Heat 2–
1. 96 Jason Bahrs
2. Z Mike Zemo Jr.
3. 17 Jason Pershy
4. 77 Ray Bollinger
Heat 3–
1. 43 Milo Veloz Jr.
2. 19c Mark Vervynk
3. 64 Gary Cook Jr.
4. 6j Andy Warner
Feature–
1. 64 Gary Cook Jr.
2. 43 Milo Veloz Jr.
3. 70 Vince Cooper
4. 40 Doug Crampton
5. 70 Jeff Morris
6. Z Mike Zemo Jr.
7. 83 Nathan Balensiefen
8. 17 Jason Pershy
9. 15 Brandon Durbin
10. 29 Craig Crawford
11. 77 Ray Bollinger
12. 19c Mark Vervynk
13. 85 Leland Bushong
14. 50 Andy Clark
15. 15b Brad Pershy
16. 96 Jason Bahrs
17. J1 Jeremy Jordan
18. 88j Jerry Bailey Jr.
19. 23m Matt Gremminger
20. 7g Anthony Guss
21. 6j Andy Warner
22. 6 Tommy Vervynk
23. 1C Ian Dittmer
24. 64x Tim Mullens
Avenue Rental IMCA Late Models–16 cars
Heat 1–
1. 46 Nate Buesling
2. 29 Adam Opendike
3. 42 Kevin Dickey
4. G1 Mike Garland
Heat 2–
1. 165 David Englekens
2. 14 Mike Murphy Jr.
3. 54 Kevin Blum
4. 53 LeRoy Brenner
Feature–
1. 14 Mike Murphy Jr.
2. 165 David Englekens
3. 54 Kevin Blum
4. 75m Todd Malmstrom
5. 46 Nate Buesling
6. 58 Hershel Roberts
7. G1 Mike Garland
8. 21g Cory Goldbeck
9. 29 Adam Opendike
10. 95 Eric Sanders
11. 21 DJ Burke
12. 42 Kevin Dickey
13. 53 LeRoy Brenner
14. J28 Steve Gustaf Jr.
15. 99 Doug Curless
DNS– 23 Joe Lowder
Aaron’s Affordable Towing UMP 4 Cylinders–17 cars
Heat 1–
1. 42x Scotty Powell
2. 1 Taco Jones
3. 12b Rob Brasher
4. 114x Mike Wisdom
Heat 2–
1. 125 Todd Sibley
2. 97x Mark Sutton Sr.
3. 21c Chad Tucker
4. C7 Mike Cusack Jr.
Feature–
1. 42x Scotty Powell
2. 125 Todd Sibley
3. 39g RJ Gonzalez
4. 21c Chad Tucker
5. 12b Rob Brasher
6. C7 Mike Cusack Jr.
7. 97x Mark Sutton Sr.
8. 1 Taco Jones
9. 12A Amie Woeckener
10. 24w Waylon Grant
11. 36 Matt Morris
12. 45 Dayton Handel
13. J5 Jeff Jordan
14. 114x Mike Wisdom
15. 137 Roland ‘Jake’ Jenkins
16. 30 Eric Wisher
DNS– 01 Jeremy Campbell
Mod-Lites–14 cars
Heat 1–
1. 007 David Norton
2. 30 Jason Masengarb
3. 8 Bobby Fox
4. 3 Dave Imming
Heat 2–
1. 4 Shon Sanders
2. 88 Jeremy Mowery
3. 1 Bobby Toland
4. OLD71 Dick Parsons
Feature–
1. 007 David Norton
2. 4 Shon Sanders
3. 88 Jeremy Mowery
4. 8 Bobby Fox
5. 1 Bobby Toland
6. 3 Dave Imming
7. A1 Brian Ashmore
8. 36 Alex Headly
9. OLD71 Dick Parsons
10. 12 Chad Hale
11. 69 Danny Etheridge
12. 17b Cody Brown
13. 30 Jason Masengarb
DNS– 9 Ryan Bales
It was a very cool July night at the Quad City Raceway, as 84 cars checked into the pits to do battle. It was a very exciting night as some familiar faces visited the winners circle. Including one driver who finally won and now gets to cut his hair. In the Street Stock division, Matt Werner has been letting his hair grow until he won a feature event. Well he finally gets to shed his wool, as he captured the Street Stock 15 lap feature event. Gerald Ward had lead the whole race till lap 13, as Matt Werner got a run on the bottom of turn four and made the pass to take the lead, and led the final lap to capture the win. Ward would still wind up second and Chris Hambright was third. In the heat races, Clint Morehouse and Werner were victorious.
In the UMP Modifieds, UMP National point leader, Gary Cook Jr. Captured his 4th victory of the season in 5 starts. The 9th starting Cook Jr. Worked his way thru the traffic, and finally got by early race leader Milo Veloz Jr. On lap 12 and went on to the claim the 20 lap feature. Veloz Jr would wind up 2nd, and Morris Illinois driver Vince Cooper was 3rd. Heat race were won by Vince Cooper, Jason Bahrs, and Milo Veloz Jr..
The IMCA Late Model main event was picked up Mike Murphy Jr., with his dad celebrating his birthday, the Colona Illinois driver did not let down his dad, by winning the 25 lap feature. Murphy Jr. Passed early race leader David Englekens on lap 7 and never looked back. Englekens would hold on for 2nd, and IMCA National point leader Kevin Blum was 3rd. Heat races were won by Nate Buesling and David Englekens.
In the 4 Cylinders, Scotty Powell topped the 17 car field by leading green to checkered. Todd Sibley would finish 2nd, and Justin Veloz would wind up 3rd. In heat race action, Powell and Sibley were victorious.
The last event of the night was the Mod-Lite feature, and David Norton picked up another feature win, claiming the lead after early race leader Jason Masengarb had a broken front left axle.. Norton would win the 15 lap feature, with Shon Sanders 2nd, and Jeremy Mowery was 3rd. Heat races were picked up by Norton and Sanders.
Sunday July 26th will be Sexton Ford Back To School Night, with backpacks for the kids. All five classes will be in action, with gates opening at 4pm, and racing at 6pm. Also July 22nd will be the fair race featuring Kenny Schrader in his UMP Modified, battling all the local favorites for the $1000 top prize. Also in action for the Fair will be the UMP Street Stocks battling for $400. Gates open at 5, racing at 7pm.
Extreme Auto Glass UMP Street Stocks–13 cars
Heat 1–
1. 15 Clint Morehouse
2. 8 Rick Schriner
3. 03 Chris Hambright
4. 21p Ian Pavelonis
Heat 2–
1. 93 Matt Werner
2. 33 Gerald Ward
3. 3g Jeremy Mowery
4. 76 Chuck Fox
Feature–
1. 93 Matt Werner
2. 33 Gerald Ward
3. 03 Chris Hambright
4. 76 Chuck Fox
5. 3g Jeremy Mowery
6. 8L Chris Lawrence
7. 88 Jimmy Simpson
8. 21p Ian Pavelonis
9. 15 Clint Morehouse
10. 6k Korey Peterson
11. 4 Jeff Waterfall
12. 8 Rick Schriner
13. 39g RJ Gonzalez
Eastern Iowa Landscaping LLC UMP Modifieds–24 cars
Heat 1–
1. 70c Vince Cooper
2. 40 Doug Crampton
3. 29 Craig Crawford
4. 70 Jeff Morris
Heat 2–
1. 96 Jason Bahrs
2. Z Mike Zemo Jr.
3. 17 Jason Pershy
4. 77 Ray Bollinger
Heat 3–
1. 43 Milo Veloz Jr.
2. 19c Mark Vervynk
3. 64 Gary Cook Jr.
4. 6j Andy Warner
Feature–
1. 64 Gary Cook Jr.
2. 43 Milo Veloz Jr.
3. 70 Vince Cooper
4. 40 Doug Crampton
5. 70 Jeff Morris
6. Z Mike Zemo Jr.
7. 83 Nathan Balensiefen
8. 17 Jason Pershy
9. 15 Brandon Durbin
10. 29 Craig Crawford
11. 77 Ray Bollinger
12. 19c Mark Vervynk
13. 85 Leland Bushong
14. 50 Andy Clark
15. 15b Brad Pershy
16. 96 Jason Bahrs
17. J1 Jeremy Jordan
18. 88j Jerry Bailey Jr.
19. 23m Matt Gremminger
20. 7g Anthony Guss
21. 6j Andy Warner
22. 6 Tommy Vervynk
23. 1C Ian Dittmer
24. 64x Tim Mullens
Avenue Rental IMCA Late Models–16 cars
Heat 1–
1. 46 Nate Buesling
2. 29 Adam Opendike
3. 42 Kevin Dickey
4. G1 Mike Garland
Heat 2–
1. 165 David Englekens
2. 14 Mike Murphy Jr.
3. 54 Kevin Blum
4. 53 LeRoy Brenner
Feature–
1. 14 Mike Murphy Jr.
2. 165 David Englekens
3. 54 Kevin Blum
4. 75m Todd Malmstrom
5. 46 Nate Buesling
6. 58 Hershel Roberts
7. G1 Mike Garland
8. 21g Cory Goldbeck
9. 29 Adam Opendike
10. 95 Eric Sanders
11. 21 DJ Burke
12. 42 Kevin Dickey
13. 53 LeRoy Brenner
14. J28 Steve Gustaf Jr.
15. 99 Doug Curless
DNS– 23 Joe Lowder
Aaron’s Affordable Towing UMP 4 Cylinders–17 cars
Heat 1–
1. 42x Scotty Powell
2. 1 Taco Jones
3. 12b Rob Brasher
4. 114x Mike Wisdom
Heat 2–
1. 125 Todd Sibley
2. 97x Mark Sutton Sr.
3. 21c Chad Tucker
4. C7 Mike Cusack Jr.
Feature–
1. 42x Scotty Powell
2. 125 Todd Sibley
3. 39g RJ Gonzalez
4. 21c Chad Tucker
5. 12b Rob Brasher
6. C7 Mike Cusack Jr.
7. 97x Mark Sutton Sr.
8. 1 Taco Jones
9. 12A Amie Woeckener
10. 24w Waylon Grant
11. 36 Matt Morris
12. 45 Dayton Handel
13. J5 Jeff Jordan
14. 114x Mike Wisdom
15. 137 Roland ‘Jake’ Jenkins
16. 30 Eric Wisher
DNS– 01 Jeremy Campbell
Mod-Lites–14 cars
Heat 1–
1. 007 David Norton
2. 30 Jason Masengarb
3. 8 Bobby Fox
4. 3 Dave Imming
Heat 2–
1. 4 Shon Sanders
2. 88 Jeremy Mowery
3. 1 Bobby Toland
4. OLD71 Dick Parsons
Feature–
1. 007 David Norton
2. 4 Shon Sanders
3. 88 Jeremy Mowery
4. 8 Bobby Fox
5. 1 Bobby Toland
6. 3 Dave Imming
7. A1 Brian Ashmore
8. 36 Alex Headly
9. OLD71 Dick Parsons
10. 12 Chad Hale
11. 69 Danny Etheridge
12. 17b Cody Brown
13. 30 Jason Masengarb
DNS– 9 Ryan Bales
