Results from Southern Iowa Speedway
by Tony Bokhoven Moehl Millwork / Marvin Windows night got off much the same as the week before with rain taking away the Wednesday night show. Racing resumed on Thursday and can be called a night of Brads. Brad Stephens won the Hobby Stock feature, while Brad Pinkerton reminded everyone why he is a champion, picking up both the IMCA Stock Car and Modified feature wins. HOBBY STOCK Heat 1 - #19 Bill Bonnet Heat 2 - # 77 Doug Gordon Jr. Heat 3 - #12J TJ Criss Heat 4 - # 7x Ryan Lundy B-MAIN # 60t - Rick Landgrebe MOEHL MILLWORK / MARVIN WINDOWS A-MAIN 1st - 55 Brad Stephens 2nd - 1R Rick Van Dusseldorp 3rd - 18 Kris Walker 4th - 56 Scott Buehnemann 5th - 16 Mike Shelton 6th - 12J TJ Criss 7th - 06 Rick Landgrebe 8th - 31R Robert Ruperct 9th - 1B Kirk Brown 10th - 90 Curt Lamberson NOTES · Heat race one winner Bill Bonnet led the opening 3 laps and then pulled in with troubles. · 3rd place points runner, Kris Walker recovered from an early race spin to finish 3rd. · On lap 5, last week's winner, Doug Gordon Jr was leading with eventual winner Brad Stephens close behind. · On lap 10 Brad Stephens took the lead and never looked back. He went on to win the feature in a commanding fashion. IMCA STOCK CARS Heat 1 - #4R Ron Verbeek Heat 2 - #409 Howard Gordon Jr. Heat 3 - #94 Corey Stout MOEH MILLWORK / MARVIN WINDOWS A-MAIN 1st - 17p Brad Pinkerton 2nd - 94 Corey Stout 3rd - 409 Howard Gordon Jr. 4th - 14 Jeremy Miller 5th - 4B Brian Mitrisin 6th -4R Ron Verbeek 7th - 83 Bob Crouse 8th - 33 Josh Newell 9th - 4K Kevin Booy 10th - 9 Brian Edel NOTES · Howard Gordon Jr was the early leader. · Corey Stout and Brad Pinkerton battled hard for several laps for the lead. · Lap 12 Pinkerton took the lead from Stout and took home the Checkered IMCA MODIFIEDS Heat 1 - # 91 Mike Cowler Heat 2 - #03 Mark Mundell Heat 3 - #17P Brad Pinkerton MOEH MILLWORK / MARVIN WINDOWS A-MAIN 1st - 17p Brad Pinkerton 2nd - 10v John Vanden Berg 3rd - 11 Mike Hughes 4th - 74 Pete Hutzel 5th - 02 Randy Schroeder 6th - 29L Bill Livzey 7th - 7J John Orwig 8th - 91 Mike Cowler 9th - 1u Paul Underwood 10th - 02x John Davis NOTES: · Brad Pinkerton picked up where he left off in the Stock Car. He started inside row 3, and by lap 3 he was in 3rd. · John Vandenberg had another very strong run and battled with Pinkerton for much of the race. · Several late race yellows bunched the field but no one was able to upset Brad Pinkerton. · Pinkerton picked up the hard fought win with an engine that was laying down in the closing laps. This week is Champion Entertainment Group / Bank Iowa night. Terry McCarl will have his 2-seat Winged Sprint car at the track and will be selling rides to be given on Wednesday night. Hot laps are at 6:45, races at 7:15.