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STAN O'BRIEN FIRST TRIP TO CJ RACEWAY WINNERS CIRCLE
COLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA. (July 14, 2006) -
Farmers Bar and Grill night was hot outside and saw a lot of hot racing
on the track with many features starting out three and four wide throughs turns
1 and 2. Stan O'Brien pick up his first CJ Raceway late model feature win wit
Brian Tipps, Dustin Bliven, Brandon
Jay, and Billy Faler making repeat trips.
Stan O'Brien started on the pole of the late model feature that saw a pile up on
the back stretch involving over half of the field. Luke
Sanders rolled totaling his car. Todd Hormel, Kevin Kile, Brian Hetzler, and
Ramon Partida where also done for the night. Four other
cars were back on the track after trips to the pits. O'Brien led from the drop
of the green on the restart until he took the checkers. Ron
Boyse followed in second with Mick Wiele in third early on, but on lap 10 Hal
Russell took third for three laps before Jeff Guengerich took
the third place spot for good. O'Brien picks up his first feature win, Boyse
takes second, and Guengerich took third.
Randy Foor was out front in the 4 Cylinder feature with Daniel Keltner in second
and Brian Tipps in third. Tipps took the second place spot
from Keltner coming out of turn 4 on lap 3. Two laps later Tipps took the lead
with Foor in second and Keltner in third but on the last lap
Keltner took the second place spot. Tipps takes the checkers, Keltner takes
second, and Foor finishes in third.
Darrin Ealey had the point in the hobby stock feature with Brian Holmes in
second before Dustin Bliven took second in turns 3 and 4.
Three laps later Bliven took the lead coming out of turn 2. Ealey followed in
second with Holmes in third and that's how they finished.
Patrick Mincer led the IMCA feature with Brandon Jay in second but on lap 3 Jay
went under Mincer through 3 and 4 to take the lead. Three
laps later Mincer blew up pulling the caution and ending his night. Travis Finke
moved into the second place spot on the restart. Finke
would go on to challenge Jay for the lead the rest of the race. Jay held him off
for another win with Finke taking second and Aaron Summy
in third.
Andy Milder, Billy Faler, and Brett Timmerman were racing three wide in the CJ
Cruiser feature with Andy Milder taking the lead. Billy Faler took the lead
going into turn 1 by lap 3. Three laps later Timmerman took second from Milder
at the line, but then went over in turn 2 pulling a caution and sending him to
the back of the pack.
Faler went on to pick up another feature win, Milder took second, and Darren
Wilson finished third.
4 Cylinder
Heat 1 - 1. Daniel Keltner, Wapello; 2. Wayne Noble, Wapello; 3. Matt Duncan,
New Boston, Illinois; 4. Jim Phelps; 5. Lance Davis; 6. Travis Yakle, Wapello.
Heat 2 - 1. Brian Tipps, Wapello; 2. Geoffrey Theobald; 3. Randy Foor, Morning
Sun; 4. Andrew Theobald, Wapello.
Feature - 1. Tipps; 2. Keltner; 3. Foor; 4. G. Theobald; 5. Noble; 6. A.
Theobald; 7. Duncan; 8. Phelps; 9. Yakle; 10. Davis.
Hobby Stock Heat 1 - 1. Dustin Bliven, Columbus Junction; 2. Jeremy Tompkins,
Columbus Junction; 3. Brian Holmes, Wapello; 4. Mark Winkel, Letts.
Heat 2 - 1. Darrin Ealey, Wapello; 2. Mike Rees, Columbus Junction; 3. Mike
Cassabaum, Iowa City; 4. Doug Eichelberger, Muscatine.
Feature - 1. Bliven; 2. Ealey; 3. Holmes; 4. Winkel; 5. Cassabaum; 6. Rees; 7.
Eichelberger; 8. Tompkins; 9. Alex Buffington, Wapello.
IMCA Stock
Heat 1 - 1. Patrick Mincer, Columbus Junction; 2. Tad Payne, Muscatine; 3. Randy
Phillips, Muscatine; 4. Rod Staats, Columbus Junction; 5. Dale Tetmeyer,
Bettendorft.
Heat 2 - 1. Brandon Jay, Columbus Junction; 2. Travis Finke, Columbus Junction;
3. Aaron Summy, Muscatine; 4. Shelly Mizell, Muscatine.
Feature - 1. Jay; 2. Finke; 3. Summy; 4. Payne; 5. Phillips; 6. Staats; 7.
Tetmeyer; 8. Mincer; 9. Mizell; 10. Dion Harris, Muscatine.
Pepsi Late Model
Heat 1 - 1. Stan O'Brien, Muscatine; 2. Kevin Kile, West Liberty; 3.Luke
Sanders, Grandview; 4. Mick Wiele, West Liberty; 5. Hal Russell, Blue Grass; 6.
Michael Dominguez, Nichols; 7. Jerry Lauber, Winfield; 8. Ramon Partida, West
Liberty; 9. Jay Chenoweth, Wapello. Heat 2 - 1. Ron Boyse, Kalona; 2. Matt
Bodman, Nichols; 3. Jeff Guengerich, Washington; 4. Todd Hormel, West Liberty;
5. Andy Starkweather, Letts; 6. Brian Hetzler, Muscatine; 7. David Schrier,
Muscatine; 8. DJ Burke.
Feature - 1. O'Brien; 2. Boyse; 3. Guengerich; 4. Wiele; 5. Bodman; 6. Russell;
7. Starkweather; 8. Lauber; 9. Dominguez; 10. Schrier; 11. Hormel; 12. Kile; 13.
Hetzler; 14. Partida; 15. Sanders. Pepsi Draw - Ron Boyse Pepsi Hard Charger -
Jeff Guengerich
CJ Cruiser Heat 1 - 1. Billy Faler, Columbus Junction; 2. Andy Milder, Columbus
Junction; 3. Brett Timmerman, Wapello; 4. Duane Rees, Columbus Junction; 5. Josh
Mohror, Columbus City; 6. Gaylon Wheeler, Columbus Junction; 7. Bob Schwab,
Columbus City.
Heat 2 - 1. Darren Wilson, Morning Sun; 2. Matt Gomez, Wapello; 3. Niell
Robison, Crawfordsville; 4. Tom Guck, Muscatine; 5. Brandon McKean, Conesville;
6. Chad Milks, Winfield.
Feature - 1. Faler; 2. Milder; 3. Wilson; 4. Guck; 5. Timmerman; 6. Schwab; 7.
Robison; 8. Mohror; 9. Gomez.