Porter Dominates Southern Iowa Chassis Hobby Stock Special

By Jeremy Fox

Oskaloosa, Iowa (April 22nd, 2015) – Mother Nature always seems to make a presence known on race nights and this time she made it well known she was in control as there was strong north winds and very chilly temperatures.

77 drivers signed in on Southern Iowa Chassis Night that featured the IMCA Hobby Stocks Special. Stock Cars and Sport Mods racing for some extra cash thanks to Edel Lawn Care plus free front bumpers to Stock Cars and Hobby Stocks winner.

John Whalen lead the first two laps in the 12 laps IMCA Sport Compacts feature before Trent Orwig took the lead away on lap three. Orwig was challenged by another Whalen, as John’s twin brother Bill will battle for the top spot. Orwig held off Bill Whalen to take the win. John Whalen fell to third, Billy Cain was fourth and Jon Girdley was fifth.

Next up was the Budweiser IMCA Stock Cars 18 lap feature event. Daniel Hilsabeck took the early lead but Michael Peterson and Todd Reitzler right behind him before Damon Murty worked his from tenth to second on lap 11. Murty took the lead away from Hilsabeck, Nathan Wood and Reitzler got by Hilsabeck for second and third. Murty took the win despite a late race charge from Mike Hughes. Hughes, Wood, Reitzler and Jason See rounded out the top five.

In the KBOE Radio IMCA Northern SportMods 18 lap feature, it was Cory Van Zante taking the early lead but Curttis VanDerWal worked his way from ninth to third by lap six before taking the top spot away on lap seven. VanDerWal saw the caution come out when Austin Paul and Derek Liles got together in turn two on lap ten. VanDerWal went on to take the win over Colton Livezey, Brayton Carter, Brett Lowry and Logan Anderson.

Scott Dickey grabbed the top spot in the Musco Lighting IMCA Modifieds 18 lap feature event. Dickey looked to be comfortable out front until Todd Shute chase him down and put some pressure on Dickey. Dickey held Shute off until lap 17 when Shute made the move in turns one and two that allowed him to take the lead away. Shute took the win over Dickey, Andrew Schroeder, Carter VanDenBerg and Cayden Carter.
Final Feature of the night was the 20 lap Pepsi Cola IMCA Hobby Stock Special feature presented by Southern Iowa Chassis. Dale Porter grabbed the lead on lap one but just after the caution came out when several cars got together in turn three. Porter did not let that get to him, even though he had Nick Ulin and Dustin Griffiths behind him. Porter pulled away to win by a full straight-away over Ulin, who edged out Griffiths for second. Craig Brown worked his way to fourth and Brad Stephens was fifth.

KBOE Radio is the sponsor next Wednesday Night at the Southern Iowa Speedway. The IMCA Stock Cars will be $500 to win (22 or more cars) or $400 to win (21 or less) and IMCA SportMods will be $400 to win (18 or more cars) or $300 to win (17 or less). Also racing will be the IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Hobby Stocks and IMCA Sport Compacts. Hot Laps at 7pm and Racing at 7:30pm.

For More information check out oskyspeedway.com or call Mike Van Genderen at 641-521-0330.

 

Southern Iowa Speedway Results
Southern Iowa Chassis Hobby Stock Special
April 22nd, 2015

Musco Lighting IMCA Xtreme Motor Sports Modifieds
Feature
1. 5 Todd Shute (Des Moines); 2. 40 Scott Dickey (Packwood); 3. 02 Andrew Schroeder (Keswick); 4. 7V Carter VanDenBerg (Oskaloosa); 5. 10C Cayden Carter (Oskaloosa); 6. 22 Brandon Banks (Washington); 7. 9X Tyler Groenendyk (Oskaloosa); 8. 9 Ken Schrader (Concord, NC); 9. 48J Jacob Murray (Hartford); 10. 21K Kyle Brown (Kellogg)
Heat – 1. Dickey; 2. Shute; 3. Schroeder; 4. Banks; 5. Carter; 6. Groenendyk; 7. Schrader; 8. VanDenBerg; 9. Murray; 10. Brown

Budweiser IMCA Sunoco Stock Cars
Feature
1. 99D Damon Murty (Chelsea); 2. 11 Mike Hughes (Oskaloosa); 3. 52 Nathan Wood (Sigourney); 4. 22R Todd Reitzler (Grinnell); 5. 79S Jason See (Albia); 6. 77N Daniel Hilsabeck (Adel); 7. 18 Kris Walker (Oskaloosa); 8. 17P Brad Pinkerton (New Sharon); 9. 3D Daniel Gordon (Oskaloosa); 10. 4M Mike McClure (Bloomfield); 11. 77T Trent Jeanes (Chariton); 12. 54 Mike Brown (New Sharon); 13. 73C Carl Yaw Jr. (Pleasant Hill); 14. 19 Donnie Pearson (Oskaloosa); 15. 10C Cayden Carter (Oskaloosa); 16. 4J Bob Lynch (Ottumwa); 17. 64 Casey Greubel (Lacona); 18. 31 Eric Knapp (Albia); 19. 1X Michael Peterson (Montezuma); 20. 81X Randy Killen (Des Moines); 21. 33Z Zack Vanderbeek (New Sharon); 22. 12 Doug Sylvester (Ottumwa)

Heat 1 – 1. Murty; 2. Peterson; 3. Pinkerton; 4. See; 5. Killen; 6. Gordon; 7. McClure; 8. Brown
Heat 2 – 1. Sylvester; 2. Walker; 3. Hughes; 4. Carter; 5. Jeanes; 6. Greubel; 7. Knapp
Heat 3 – 1. Vanderbeek; 2. Wood; 3. Hilsabeck; 4. Reitzler; 5. Lynch; 6. Pearson; 7. Yaw

KBOE Radio IMCA Northern SportMods
Feature
1. 1V Curtis VanDerWal (Oskaloosa); 2. 29 Colton Livezey (New Sharon); 3. 01 Brayton Carter (Oskaloosa); 4. 72 Brett Lowry (Montezuma); 5. 9A Logan Anderson (Oskaloosa); 6. 34Z Cory Van Zante (Sully); 7. 352 Charlie Weber (Sigourney); 8. 7A Aaron Osweiler (South English); 9. 16 Matthew Van Gelder (Pella); 10. 80 Jim Walker (Mystic); 11. 4G Michael Guthrie (Ottumwa); 12. 26 Scott Brau (Brooklyn); 13. 84B Trent Brink (Bussey); 14. A5 Austin Paul (Monroe); 15. 33 Derek Liles (Eldon); 16. 20 Danny Brau (Brooklyn); 17. 85 Jason McDaniel (Eldon)

Heat 1 – 1. Carter; 2. VanDerWal; 3. Anderson; 4. Weber; 5. Brink; 6. Walker; 7. Van Gelder; 8. Guthrie; 9. Danny Brau
Heat 2 – 1. Livezey; 2. McDaniel; 3. Van Zanter; 4. Lowry; 5. Paul; 6. Osweiler; 7. Liles; 8. Scott Brau

Pepsi Cola IMCA Hobby Stocks
Feature
1. 10 Dale Porter (Bloomfield); 2. 21 Nick Ulin (Agency); 3. 10G Dustin Griffiths (Ottumwa); 4. 69 Craig Brown (Eldon); 5. 55 Brad Stephens (Bussey); 6. 3 Travis Bunnell (Hedrick); 7. 77 Derek Hodges (Des Moines); 8. 84 Danny Thrasher (Agency); 9. 96R Jamie Songer (Ankeny); 10. 12 Mike Kincaid (Cincinnati); 11. 9 Jared Stephens (Bussey); 12. 3S Steve Allen (Oskaloosa); 13. 5H Andy Hick (Adel); 14. 2 Brandon Potts (Eldon); 15. 32T Bobby Greene (Eddyville); 16. 224 Gina Greubel (Lacona); 17. 19 Bill Bonnett (Knoxville); 18. 73 Aaron Martin (Ottumwa); 19. 00 Kyle Dirks (Roland); 20. 14 Christian Huffman (New Sharon); 21. 2K Garrett Alexander (Lucas)

Heat 1 – 1. Kincaid; 2. Songer; 3. Bonnett; 4. Porter 5. Thrasher; 6. Martin; 7. Huffman
Heat 2 – 1. Brad Stephens; 2. Bunnell; 3. Dirks; 4. Hick; 5. Hodges; 6. Greubel; 7. Alexander
Heat 3 – 1. Ulin; 2. Potts; 3. Griffiths; 4. Brown; 5. Allen; 6. Jared Stephens; 7. Greene

IMCA Sport Compacts
Feature
1. 33 Trent Orwig (Blakesburg); 2. 00W Bill Whalen Jr (Riverside); 3. 77 John Whalen (Ainsworth); 4. 118 Jon Girdley (Wayland); 5. 95 Tim Bevins (Eldon); 6. 22M Curt Myers (Sigourney); 7. 52 Billy Cain (Floris); 8. 2M Matt Moore (Ottumwa)

Heat – 1. Orwig; 2. Bill Whalen; 3. Moore; 4. John Whalen; 5. Girdley; 6. Myers; 7. Bevins; 8. Cain

 

Category: Iowa, Southern Iowa Speedway