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MARS DIRTcar Series
LOCUST GROVE, Ark. (July 24) - After a nearly 2 year absence,Bill Frye of Greenbrier, AR found his way back to the O'Reilly MARS DIRTcar Series winner's circle in a MARS / MSRA co-sanctioned event at Batesville Motor Speedway.
Winless on the MARS Series since September 22, 2007, Frye started fifth in the $2,000 to win feature race and methodically marched his way to the front. Will Vaught of Crane, MO started on the pole and led the first twelve laps before Frye would make the pass on lap thirteen and hang on for the win.
Feature Finish (30 laps): 1) Bill Frye, 2) Will Vaught, 3) Billy Moyer, 4) Jeremy Payne, 5) Terry Phillips, 6) Jack Sullivan, 7) Billy Moyer Jr., 8) Jeff Floyd, 9) Ray Moore, 10) Brandon McCormick, 11) Michael Murphree, 12) Gary Christian, 13) Jon Kirby, 14) Eric Turner, 15) Darrell Mooneyham, 16) Dewaine Hottinger, 17) Leroy Johnson, 18) Kyle Beard, 19) Rylan Long, 20) Tony Jackson Jr., 21) Jon Mitchell, 22) Justin Asplin
Heat race winners were: Vaught, Frye, Moyer and Phillips
Consolation race winners were: Beard and Christian
MARS Provisionals: Eric Turner and Leroy Johnson
MSRA Provisionals: Jon Kirby and Dewaine Hottinger
MARS Points as of July 24, 2009
Eric Turner - 1144
Terry Phillips - 1046
Jeremy Payne - 1024
Brandon McCormick - 919
Tony Jackson Jr. - 883
Darrell Mooneyham - 637
Rylan Long - 541
Wendell Wallace - 539
Al Purkey - 517
Bill Frye - 426
Next up for the Martians will be a $2,500 to win MARS / MSRA race July 25 at Batesville Motor Speedway. Gates open at 5:00pm with racing scheduled to begin at 8:00pm.
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