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Chuck Griffith
LAKEVILLE, Ohio (May 23) - Four new winners made it to the winners circle on Gribbles IGA night with only one repeat winner.Ryan Eddleblute gathered in his very first career win in the Hamlin Racing Engines Late Model A main with Caleb Griffith making his first visit to Lakeville a successful one with his win in the Loudenville Tire sponsored Winged Sprints.The name Haven has been a staple at Lakeville for many years and it was Dave Haven Sr winning the Americas Best Siding Pure Stock finale.The 2008 Mini Stock Champion,Jordan James got back on his winning ways by taking the feature win in the 4 cylinder Bomber division.Steve Hinton Jr was the only returnee to the podium as he made it two in a row in the Classic Cruisers.
Eddleblute had finished in the runner up spot in his heat race and lined in the sixth spot on the grid for the A main.The front row was made up with of Eric Eicholtz and Coby Bartram with Gary Hensel and Charlie Duncan in row two.Eicholtz blasted to the lead and stayed out front for the first twelve laps with Bartram putting extreme pressure on Eicholtz for the first four laps until a caution flag was shown for a three car tangle involving Terry McIntire,Chad Hamilton and Steve Shaffer.On the restart Eddleblute went to the high side and took the runner up spot away from Bartram as J.R.Gentry was on his way forward from starting seventh.After another yellow,Eddleblute staged his charge to the point as he cleared Eicholtz for the point position.Gentry then moved up onto the tail of Eicholtz with Duncan also was glued to the pack.Lap nineteen showed another slow down with the caution flag flying for Shaffer.On the single file restart,Eddleblute was not to be denied his first career win,however the racing behind the leader was very close with the other top five drivers competing for those front spots.The checkered lap had Eddleblute in his Ron Eddleblutes Garage,Donalson Law Office sponsored number 25 first across the finish line with Eicholtz second,Gentry third,Duncan in fourth and Bartram taking fifth.Heat wins went to Charlie Duncan and Mike Lonas.
SUMMARY
Late Models
Heat 1-Charlie Duncan,Blaine Aber,J.R.Gentry,Gary Hensel,Steve Shaffer
Heat 2-Mike Lonas,Ryan Eddleblute,Eric Eicholtz,Coby Bartram,Terry McIntire
Feature-Eddleblute,Eicholtz,Gentry,Duncan,Bartram,Matt Irey,Lonas,Travis Leyda,Shaffer,Aber,McIntire, Chad Hamilton,Hensel,Hiram Bachman,Steve Heinberg
Sprints
Heat 1-Dean Jacobs,Danny Mumaw,Aaron Shaffer,Chad Gullett,Aaron Middaugh
Heat 2-Broc Martin,Jason Dolick,Tony Beaber,Caleb Griffith,Duane Zablocki
Feature-Griffith,Shaffer,T.Beaber,Jacobs,Zablocki,Gullett,Kirk Jefferies,Middaugh,Johnny Beaber,Martin, Dolick,Mumaw,Jeremy Shambaugh,Caleb Helms,Gary Feller,Nick Patterson,Shawn Hubler
Pure Stocks
Heat 1-Bob Daugherty,Rich Frame,Paul Harringer,Bob Fry,John Stream
Heat 2-Donna Canode,Dave Haven Sr,Jeremy Dickerson,Dave Haven Jr,Aaron Harris
Feature-Haven Sr,Daugherty,Don Baney,Randy Ratliff,Harringer,Stream,Larry Loney,Fry,Harris,Bill Miller, Justin Patterson,Canode,Frame,Haven Jr,Dickerson,Les Workman
4 Cylinder Bombers
Heat 1-Bobby Stamper,Jordan James,Kevin Stamper,Lester Berry,Roger Rush Sr
Heat 2-Dale Beckett,Justin Brown,Brian Dawson,Josh Gentry,Lenny Quinn
Heat 3-Brad Lawhorn,Kyle Moore,Casey Butler,Dustin Cyrus,Johnny Moore
B Main-Rush Sr,Quinn,Brad Hensel,Steve Miller,Rod Daugherty,J.Moore
Feature-James,Beckett,B.Stamper,K.Moore,Brown,Rush Sr,Lawhorn,Daugherty,B.Hensel,Dawson,Butler Gentry,Miller,Cyrus,J.Moore,Quinn.
Classic Cruisers
Heat 1- Steve Hinton Jr,Charlie Dawson,Mason Radcliff,David Radcliff,Cody Radcliff
Feature-Hinton Jr,Dawson,D.Radcliff,C.Radcliff,M.Radcliff,Higdon
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