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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Stull wins Gumbo Nationals prelim at Greenville Speedway on Friday
Greenville Mississippi – November 6, 2009 - Raymond Stull from Independence, Mississippi won the Parts Plus United Sprint Car Series Gumbo Nationals 2009 www.uscsracing.com 20-lap preliminary main event at Greenville Speedway on Friday night. Stull collected the winner’s paycheck for his efforts while besting a talented 24-car field that included drivers from six states. It was the second career Parts Plus USCS victory for Stull and the second time he has won at Greenville Speedway in 2009.
After the heat races the highest driver in passing points, Anthony Nicholson from Bartlett, Tennessee placed Stull on the K&N Filters Pole for the 20-lap Gumbo Nationals prelim after drawing a four in the K&N Filters Pole Draw. Stull then took full advantage of his starting position to dominate the race in the Absolute Iron/Absolute Racing #6 by leading every lap of the race around the ¼ mile black Gumbo clay oval.
Past USCS Champion, Marshall Skinner from West Memphis, Arkansas started eighth and raced to the finish- line in the runner-up spot. Young gun Andy McElhannon from Hernando, Mississippi showed extreme talent by winning the Butlerbuilt Second Heat, then finishing third in the main event behind Skinner. Nicholson crossed the line in fourth position. Hard-charging Michael Miller from Ocean Springs, Mississippi who started way back in twenty-first position, improved sixteen positions to round out the top five.
Past series Champion, Eddie Gallagher from Piperton, Tennessee headed the next group of drivers in sixth place followed by current Parts Plus USCS Rookie points leader Justin Carver from Drummonds, Tennessee in seventh place. Ronnie Blair from Dayton, Ohio finished in the eighth position. Bryce Vowan from Forrest City, Arkansas finished ninth and Timmy Thrash from Gulfport, Mississippi rounded out the top ten finishers in the 20-lap contest that locked the top four fininshers in the main event into Saturday night’s 30-lap finale.
Marshall Skinner won the 6-lap Parts Pus Power Dash. The Engler Machine and Tool First Heat was won nby Eddie Gallagher. Andy McElhannon charged to the win in the Butlerbuilt Second Heat and Raymond Stull captured the Bar’s Leaks Third Heat. Michael Miller garnered the Lunati Crank It Up Award for passing the most cars in the A-Main (16). Andy McElhannon was the Hoosier Tire Young Gun (drivers under 25 ears) of the race. Justin Carver was the Rookie of the Race. The JE Pistons Top Gun Award went to Michael Miller who finished fifth.
Parts Plus USCS results from Greenville Speedway November 6, 2009:
Engler Machine and Tool Heat One: Eddie Gallagher, Marshall Skinner, Bryce Vowan, Tim Sites, Jon Stinson and Jared Kelley, Lee Moore and Terry Gray – DNS.
Butlerbuilt Heat Two: Andy McElhannon, Justin Carver, Ronnie Blair, Troy Dow, Kevin Gaut, Brian Bell, Matt Kurtz and Morgan Turpen - DNS.
Bar’s Leaks Third Heat: Raymond Stull, Anthony Nicholson, Timmy Thrash, D.J. Vanderley, Ray Bugg, Ronny Howard, Michael Miller and Ed Lee.
Parts Plus Power Dash (6 laps): Marshall Skinner, Anthony Nicholson, Brian Bell, Justin Carver, Terry Gray, and Bryce Vowan...
Parts Plus USCS Main Event 20-laps:
1 - 6 Raymond Stull, Independence, MS
2 - 26 Marshall Skinner, W. Memphis, AR
3 - 0 Andy McElhannon, Hernando, MS
4 - 16 Anthony Nicholson, Bartlett, TN
5 - 4m Michael Miller, Ocean Springs, MS
6 - 1 Eddie Gallagher, Piperton, TN
7 - 24 Justin Carver, Drummonds, TN
8 - 35 Ronnie Blair, Dayton, OH
9 - 2M Bryce Vowan, Forrest City, AR
10 - 09 Timmy Thrash, Gulfport, MS
11 - 26s Jon Stinson, Memphis, TN
12 - 92 Matt Kurtz, Jacksonville, FL
13 - 6k Jared Kelley, Millington, TN
14 - 21 Tim Sites, Southaven, MS
15 - 11 Kevin Gaut, live Branch, MS
16 - 44 Ronny Howard, Southaven, MS
17 - 1A Lee Moore, Tuscaloosa, AL
18 - 25 Ray Bugg, Iuka, MS
19 - 21d Troy Dow, Munford, TN
20 - 00 Ed Lee, Biloxi, MS
21 - 23 Brian Bell Cordova, TN
22 - 2 D.J. Vanderley, Mobile, AL
23 - Terry Gray, Bartlett, TN - DQ Feature race
24 - Morgan Turpen, Oakland, TN – DNS
PARTS PLUS POWER DASH WINNER: Marshall Skinner
K & N FILTERS POLE AWARD: Raymond Stull
LUNATI Crank It up Award: Michael Miller
HOOSIER TIRE YOUNG GUN OF THE RACE: Andy McElhannon
ROOKIE OF THE RACE: Justin Carver
JE PISTONS TOP GUNS AWARD: 5th place Michael Miller
K&N FILTERS 3RD-PLACE AWARD: Andy McElhannon
BUTLERBUILT 4TH-PLACE AWARD: Anthony Nicholson
BARS LEAKS TOP FIVE AWARD: Michael Miller
ENTRIES: 24
PROVISIONALS: None
CAUTIONS: Four
LAP LEADERS: One Raymond Stull Laps1-30
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Collett leads Rislone USCS Modified qualifying night
at Greenville Speedway Gumbo Nationals 2009
Greenville Mississippi – November 6, 2009 – Billy Collett from Clinton, Mississippi led the Rislone USCS Modified Series presented by Parts Plus www.uscsracing.com time trial qualifying on Friday night at Greenville Speedway. Collett captured the Bar’s Leaks Fast Time Award in time trial qualifying by turning a lap of 17.04 seconds around the ¼ mile Gumbo clay oval.
Rusty Stagen from Oakland, Tennessee was only 1/10th of a second back in second place with a lap of at 17.05 seconds. Stagen was followed in qualifying by Munford, Tennessee modified hot-shoe, Ben Reed with a fastest lap of 17.14 seconds for third place. Mike Palasini, Jr. from Leland, Mississippi was just a scant 7/100ths of a second behind Reed with a time of 17.21 seconds in fourth place. Josh Boaz from Bartlett, Tennessee rounded out the top five qualifiers with a lap of 17.38. The top eight cars locked into Saturday night’s 30-lap main event paying $2000 to the winner.
Winners of the two 10-lap Gumbo Nationals Rislone USCS Modified Qualifying Races were Hunter Rasdon from Jonesboro, Arkansas and Chris Moore from Nesbit, Mississippi. Action for the Rislone USCS Mods resumes on Saturday night (November 7th) in the Gumbo Nationals 2009 finals at Greenville Speedway www.greenvillespeedway.net at 6:00 pm with the Rislone Oil Stabilizer Power Dash that will determine the starting positions in the main event for the top eight cars. The back half of the field will get another chance to gain ground in the B-Main(s) before the $2,000 to win 30-lap A-Main Grand Finale.
Gumbo Nationals 2009 Rislone USCS Modified results on Friday, November 6th, 2009:
Entries – 32
Top eight cars locked into main event on Saturday:
Fast time: #31 Billy Collett 17.04 seconds
2nd - #01 Rusty Stagen
3rd - # 07 Ben Reed
4th - #8 Mike Palasini, Jr.
5th - #91A Josh Boaz
6th - #V8 Duke Palasini
7th - #73 Ashley Newman
8th - #89 Joseph Leister
Aero Race Wheels Qualifying Race #1: Hunter Rasdon, Lynnsee Provence, Dustin Hyde, Casey Rowland, Mitchell Cauley, Craig Vaughn, Stephen Holcomb, Murray Vaughn, Topper Dugas, Chris Bittle, Bobby Derryberry and Richard Kinney.
RHS - Racing Head Service Qualifying Race #2: Chris Moore, Cody Rowland, Curt Smith, Bobee Polasini, Gary Cooper, Tony Anglin, Matt Stacey, Steven Childress, Chris Buhler, William McCurdy, Justin Roberts. A.C. Parker – DNS and Howard Irby – DNS.
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