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Steve Reeck
COOS BAY, Ore. (September 4) - Starting from the inside of row one Brady Sell would get the jump at the start over outside starter Terry Ferrando.
On lap 4 the field was slowed after Brandon Biffle stopped on the backstretch driving his dad's late model with suspension damage ending his night.
Running order after the caution was B. Sell, Ferrando, Tanner, R. Sell, James, Walters, Workman, Wines, Jerry Schram, Goodwin, Gage, Pickle, Ireland, Keely and Danahoo.
5 laps later Mike Keely spun in turn 4 with a carburetor fire bringing out the red flag, Keely was towed to the pits and credited with a 15th place finish.
Running order at the caution was Brady Sell, Ferrando, Tanner, R. Sell, Workman Jr, Walters, Wines, Goodwin, James, Schram, Gage, Pickle, Ireland and Danahoo.
Greg Walters racing hard with Jason Wines for 6th would cut a left rear tire and would stop on the backstretch bring out the 3rd caution 4 laps later, Britton Danahoo also stopped on track after his throttle stick wide open ending his night finishing 14th.
After his crew changed the flat Walters returned from the pits in turn 2 just as the field was taking the green flag in turn 4.
DAA officials learned that Walters's crew had failed to get all the lug nuts back on so a safety caution was displayed on lap 15, Walters returned to the pits for repairs, he returned again still remaining on the lead lap.
Running order Brady Sell, Ferrando, Russ Sell, Tanner, Workman, Wines, Goodwin, Jerry Schram, Gage, Walters and Pickle.
The final caution came out when on when Joey Tanner and Tim Goodwin got together in turn 2, both cars suffered heavy damage and would not continue.
Brady sell would lead all 40 laps unchallenged just as he did a week ago at Grays Harbor Raceway, Ferrando finished 2nd, Russ Sell, Jason Wines and Billy Workman Jr would round out the top 5.
Jason Wines 4th place finish put him within 3 points of Greg Walters for the points 2010 drivers championship.
Jason Wines picked up the leftcoastmotorsports.com hard charger award.
11 cars remained running at the finish, Rob Ireland, Kris Pickle both ran 39 laps, Tim Goodwin 33 laps, Donahue 9 and Brandon Biffle only 4 laps, Jeff Biffle driving a Jerry Schram back up car did not start the feature after loosing a motor at the start of his heat race.
New Drivers Mike Gage hometown Coos Bay, Ore. driving a Rocket chassis and Daryl Rodgers also from Coos Bay in a Rayburn joined the series.
Tim Goodwin from Lebanon, Ore. entered the race subbing in the Jimmy Schram #22s.
Jason Wines won the dash and rolled a 5 inverting the feature 5 rows back.
DAA feature results @ Coos Bay: (1) Brady Sell, (2) Terry Ferrando, (3) Russ Sell, (4) Jason Wines, (5) Billy Workman Jr, (6) Jerry Schram, (7) Brett James, (8) Mike Gage, (9) Greg Walters, (10) Robbie Ireland, (11) Kris Pickle, (12) Tim Goodwin, (13) Joey Tanner, (14) Britton Danahoo, (15) Mike Keely, (16) Brandon Biffle, (17) Jeff Biffle, DNS. Fast qualifier (among 18 cars): Jason Wines, 14.698. Dash winner: Jason Wines. Heat race winners: Tim Goodwin, Mike Gage, Greg Walters. Consolation race winner: Goodwin
DAA NW Series official website: www.daanwspecmotorseries.com
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