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Brushcreek Motorsports Complex PEEBLES, Ohio (May 15) - Mother Nature treated the Peebles, Ohio area with a warm sunny spring afternoon on Saturday May 15 for the running of "Armed Forces Night" at Brushcreek Motorsports Complex. As the afternoon sun faded into night the battled heated up on the high banks of the 1/3 mile speed plant.
Batavia, Ohio's Josh Tidwell stormed to the late model feature win. Winchester Ohio's Weasel Rhoades charged to the modified feature. Bainbridge, Ohio's Rex Smith Jr. battled to victory in the crazy compact feature. While Peebles, Ohio's Dave Jamison took the legend feature win and Manchester Ohio's Randy Scott picked up the bomber feature win.
Chad Smith and Josh Tidwell brought the late model feature field to the green flag. Tidwell jumped out to the early lead followed by Smith, Mark Morrison and Mike Myers. Tidwell pulled to a three car length lead as the trio of Smith, Morrison and Myers battled for second. The action was slowed with a lap two caution when Smith lopped his 19 machine in turn two.
On the restart, Morrison looked under leader Tidwell in turn one but Tidwell powered to a three car length lead down the back stretch. The action was quickly slowed when Paul Moore went around in turn two collecting Chad Smith who had been relegated to the tail as result of his earlier spin.
On the restart, Morrison once again looked under Tidwell in turn one but Tidwell flexed his muscle down the back stretch pulling to a three car length lead. One lap later Morrison would get loose in turn two allowing Myers to claim second while Tidwell continued to stretch his lead. Setting a torrid pace Tidwell would catch the rear of the field on lap seven. The action was slowed with a lap eight caution when the 66 of Brandon Webber spun in turn four.
On the restart, Tidwell pulled out to a four car length lead while Morrison slid by Myers to reclaim second. The action was slowed for the final time on lap ten when Shane Newman went around in turn four bringing out the caution.
On the restart, Tidwell pulled to a comfortable lead while Morrison and Myers battled for second. Tidwell flawlessly worked lapped traffic over the final laps to pick up his second consecutive feature win. Following Tidwell across the line were Mark Morrison, Mike Myers, Shawn Martin and Daniel Kattine rounding out the top five.
Josh Edmisten and Weasel Rhoades brought the modified feature field to the green. Rhoades jumped out to the early lead followed by Edmisten and Dustin Webber. The action was slowed with a lap seven caution when the 711 of Nick Hodges went around in turn two.
On restart, Rhoades pulled to a five car length lead while fourth running Dave Jamison used the high side to motor around Edmisten and Webber to claim second. By lap eleven Rhoades and Jamison had caught the rear of the field and began slicing through lapped traffic. Rhoades would maintain about a five car length lead when a lap thirteen caution waved for the 47 of Mike Gross.
On the restart, Rhoades would jump out to a comfortable lead while Jamison held off Josh Edmisten. Front running Rhoades stretched his lead over the final laps cruising to the feature win. Following Rhoades across the line were Jamison, Josh Edmisten, Justin Maddox, and Mike Gross rounding out the top five.
Brothers, Tyler Smith and Rex Smith Jr. brought the crazy compact feature field to the green. Tyler Smith jumped out to the early lead followed by Gerald Campbell and Rex Smith Jr. The action was quickly slowed with a lap one caution when Campbell got into the 11 of T. Smith sending him around on the front stretch.
On the restart, Tyler Smith jumped out to the lead over Rex Smith. Rex would quickly pull alongside Tyler down the back stretch. The two would run side by side door handle to door handle with Bill Taylor following closely behind over the next three laps.
Coming to lap five the Smith Brothers got together on the front stretch. The contact caused Tyler to get loose allowing Rex to shoot to the lead. Once in front Rex pulled to about a three car lenght lead and held on over the final laps to pick up his second consecutive feature win. Following Rex Smith Jr. across the line were Tyler Smith, Bill Taylor, Rusty Hawes and Jim Chandler rounding out the top five.
Tom Partin and John Gutman brought the legend feature field to the green. Partin jumped out to the early lead followed by Gutman, Steven Partin and Dave Jamison. Jamison quickly moved to second. By lap eight Jamison had pulled to the rear bumper of the front running Partin. Partin bobbled coming out of two on lap nine allowing Jamison to get by down the back stretch to claim the lead. Once in front Jamison pulled to about a four car length lead, a distance he would maintain over the final laps to pick up the feature win. Following Jamison across the line were Tom Partin, Steven Partin, Rob Puckett, and John Gutman rounding out the top five.
Randy Scott and Travis Pertuset brought the Bomber feature field to the green. Scott jumped out to the early lead over Pertuset. Scott stretched his lead out to five car lengths early and never looked back. Scott cruised to the feature win followed by Pertuset, Kevin Riggs and Mike Benner.
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Action will return to the high banks of the 1/3 mile speed plant on Saturday May 22nd with "Adams County Business Night" a regular racing program consisting of late models, modifieds, legends, bombers, and crazy compacts. Adams County business owners get free general admission for their employees. Adams County business owners call the track office at 544-3344 for details. General admission gate opens at 5 PM, Pit Gate opens at 4 PM, drivers meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Brushcreek Motorsports Complex is located 3 miles south of Peebles on OH 41. For more information on Brushcreek Motorsports Complex visit their web site at www.brushcreekmotorsports.com or call the track office at 937-544-3344.
May 15, 2010 Summary
Late Models Heat #1 - Chad Smith, Mark Morrison, Brandon Webber, Joey Dunseith, Darren Kattine, Shane Newman, Chris Maynard Heat #2 - Josh Tidwell, Mike Myers, Shawn Martin, Daniel Kattine, Paul Moore, Howard Newman, Don Fannin Feature - Josh Tidwell, Mark Morrison, Mike Myers, Shawn Martin, Daniel Kattine, Joey Dunseith, Darren Kattine, Paul Moore, Shane Newman, Brandon Webber, Don Fannin, Chris Maynard, Howard Newman, Chad Smith
Modifieds Heat #1 - Josh Edmisten, Jeff Arnold, Mike Poe, Justin Maddox, Ricky Neace, Dave Peters, Jason Perkins, Matt Edmisten Heat #2 - Weasel Rhoades, Dustin Webber, Dave Jamison, Mike Gross, Kelly Lippert, Nick Hodges, Chad Barr, Bud Thornsberry Feature - Weasel Rhoades, Dave Jamison, Josh Edmisten, Justin Maddox, Mike Gross, Jeff Arnold, Kelly Lippert, Ricky Neace, Nick Hodges, Dave Peters, Chad Barr, Jason Perkins, Dustin Webber, Mike Poe, Matt Edmisten
Crazy Compacts Heat #1 - Tyler Smith, Gerald Campbell, Jim Chandler, Brad Miller, Stephanie Cran Heat #2- Rex Smith Jr., Bill Taylor, Rusty Hawes, James Oconnell, Cole Demint(DNS) Feature - Rex Smith Jr., Tyler Smith, Bill Taylor, Rusty Hawes, Jim Chandler, Brad Miller, Gerald Campbell, Stephanie Cran, James Oconnell
Legends Heat - Tom Partin, John Gutman, Steven Partin, Jake Milller, Rob Puckett, Dave Jamison(DNS) Feature - Dave Jamison, Tom Partin, Steven Partin, Rob Puckett, John Gutman, Jake Miller
Bombers Heat - Randy Scott, Travis Pertuset, Kevin Riggs, Mike Benner Feature - Randy Scott, Travis Pertuset, Kevin Riggs, Mike Benner
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