Woodworth, Long, Smith, Gower and Bercerra All Take Quincy Checkers to End the 2014 Season
By Jack Walbring
QUINCY, ILL (Sept. 28, 2014) – Denny Woodworth, Michael Long, Josh Smith, Joey Gower and Austen Bercerra all took season ending main event wins at Quincy Raceways on Sunday September 28.
The Kick Start UMP Super Late Models had a very special event on tap with the Invitational “Pick Your Poison” Main event. The event allowed the competitors to choose their starting spot based upon the qualifying times and to race for $500 to win from the from row, $1000 from row two, $1500 from row three and $2000 from row four. Jason Perry set fast time and chose to start inside row four with Mark Burgtorf choosing outside row four, Justin Reed chose outside row three, and Chuck Mitchell inside row three, Denny Woodworth chose inside row two and Jamie Wilson outside row two, Jim Moon
Started from the pole with Trace Westling outside row one. Moon took off at the drop of the green flag for the twenty lapper with Denny Woodworth hot on his heels. Woodworth took over the top spot on lap three and held off Justin Reed and then Mark Burgtorf for the $1000 payday. Burgtorf settled for the second spot followed by Reed in third, Chuck Mitchell in fourth, Jim Moon in fifth, Trace Westling in sixth, Jason Perry in seventh and Jamie Wilson in eighth.
Michael Long led every lap of the twenty five lap Miller Lite UMP Modified feature event to claim the feature event win. Long pulled away from Steven DeLonjay for the win with Jared Schlipman in third, Frankie Wellman in fourth and Shane Lewis in fifth. Long and DeLonjay were the heat race winners with DeLonjay setting quick time in qualifications.
Josh Smith held off the challenges of Todd Cummings and Abe Huls to claim the Powder Coat Plus Stock Car feature event by leading all eighteen laps. Cummings settled for second with Huls in third, Terry Houston in fourth and Jerry Jansen in fifth. Cummings took the heat race win.
Joey Gower took the lead on the third lap and powered away from the field to claim the Summy Tire and Auto Center SportMod main event. Tanner Klingele scored second followed by Brad Holtmeyer in third, Nathan Bringer in fourth and Jase Gay in fifth. Gower and Brandon Lennox were the heat race winners.
Austen Bercerra took another feature event win in the Sport Compact main event but he was heavily pressed by Kimberly Abbott as he took the win by mere inches ahead of Abbott. Ricky Carriker scored third followed by Thomas Angelo in fourth and John Jackson in fifth. Abbot took the heat race win.
Quincy Raceways Results September 28, 2014
UMP Super Late Models 9/28/2014
Pick Your Poison Feature:1. Denny Woodworth (Mendon, IL), 2. Mark Burgtorf (Quincy, IL), 3. Justin Reed (Collinsville, IL), 4. Chuck Mitchell (Jacksonville, IL), 5. Jim Moon (Mount Auburn, IL), 6. Trace Westling (Fulton, MO), 7. Jason Perry (Payson, IL), 8. Jamie Wilson (Quincy, IL),
UMP Modifieds 9/28/2014
A-Main:1. Michael Long (Fowler, IL), 2. Steven DeLonjay (Quincy, IL), 3. Jared Schlipman (Mendon, IL), 4. Frankie Wellman (Quincy, IL), 5. Shane Lewis (La Harpe, IL), 6. Shawn Deering (Quincy, IL), 7. Jake Griffin (Quincy, IL), 8. Steven Grotz (Quincy, IL), 9. Spencer Havermale (Quincy, IL), 10. Russ Coultas (Bluffs, IL), 11. Mark Enk (Saint Ann, MO), 12. George Spence (Orion, IL), 13. Justin Reed,
Heat 1:1. Steven DeLonjay (Quincy, IL), 2. Jake Griffin (Quincy, IL), 3. Shane Lewis (La Harpe, IL), 4. Spencer Havermale (Quincy, IL), 5. Russ Coultas (Bluffs, IL), 6. George Spence (Orion, IL), 7. Steven Grotz (Quincy, IL),
Heat 2:1. Michael Long (Fowler, IL), 2. Jared Schlipman (Mendon, IL), 3. Shawn Deering (Quincy, IL), 4. Frankie Wellman (Quincy, IL), 5. Mark Enk (Saint Ann, MO), 6. Justin Reed,
Stock Cars 9/28/2014
A-Main:1. Josh Smith (Pittsfield, IL), 2. Todd Cummings (Chapin, IL), 3. Abe Huls (Carthage, IL), 4. Terry Houston (Mt. Sterling, IL), 5. Jerry Jansen (Plainville, IL), 6. Nathan Hayes (Quincy, IL), 7. Brandon Logue (Meridosia, Il), 8. Jake Powers (Plainville, IL),
Heat:1. Todd Cummings (Chapin, IL), 2. Terry Houston (Mt. Sterling, IL), 3. Jerry Jansen (Plainville, IL), 4. Josh Smith (Pittsfield, IL), 5. Abe Huls (Carthage, IL), 6. Nathan Hayes (Quincy, IL), 7. Brandon Logue (Meridosia, Il), 8. Jake Powers (Plainville, IL),
SportMods 9/28/2014
A-Main:1. Joey Gower (Quincy, IL), 2. Tanner Klingele (Quincy, IL), 3. Bradley Holtmeyer (Quincy, IL), 4. Nathan Bringer (Lewistown, MO), 5. Jace Gay, 6. Todd Reed (Quincy, IL), 7. Mike Goodwin (Quincy, IL), 8. Gene Kay (Bowling Green, MO), 9. Austin Howes (Memphis, MO), 10. Dan Wiemelt (Quincy, IL), 11. Darin Munzlinger (Williamstown, MO), 12. Brandon Lennox (New London, MO), 13. Jon Lear (Barry, IL),
Heat 1:1. Joey Gower (Quincy, IL), 2. Tanner Klingele (Quincy, IL), 3. Todd Reed (Quincy, IL), 4. Bradley Holtmeyer (Quincy, IL), 5. Gene Kay (Bowling Green, MO), 6. Jon Lear (Barry, IL), 7. Dan Wiemelt (Quincy, IL),
Heat 2:1. Brandon Lennox (New London, MO), 2. Darin Munzlinger (Williamstown, MO), 3. Austin Howes (Memphis, MO), 4. Jace Gay, 5. Nathan Bringer (Lewistown, MO), 6. Mike Goodwin (Quincy, IL),
Sport Compact 9/28/2014
A-Main:1. Austen Bercerra (Carthage, IL), 2. Kimberly Abbott (Camp Point, IL), 3. Ricky Carriker (Wood River, IL), 4. Thomas Angelo (Chapin, IL), 5. John Jackson (Concord, IL), 6. Cliff Spencer (Pittsfield, IL), 7. Casey Lambert (Carthage, IL), 8. Spencer Coats (LaGrange, MO), 9. Ray Turner (Murryville, Il), 10. Alan Mckay (Springfield, Il), 11. Kenny Bringer (LaGrange, MO), 12. Paige Danies (Qncy, IL),
Heat 1:1. Kimberly Abbott (Camp Point, IL), 2. Austen Bercerra (Carthage, IL), 3. Ray Turner (Murryville, Il), 4. Cliff Spencer (Pittsfield, IL), 5. John Jackson (Concord, IL), 6. Alan Mckay (Springfield, Il),
Heat 2:1. Ricky Carriker (Wood River, IL), 2. Casey Lambert (Carthage, IL), 3. Thomas Angelo (Chapin, IL), 4. Spencer Coats (LaGrange, MO), 5. Kenny Bringer (LaGrange, MO), 6. Paige Danies (Qncy, IL),
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