InsideDirtRacing.com will be providing live updates from the Cabin Fever 40, which includes Super Late Models as well as other classes, from the Boyd’s Speedway in Ringgold, GA on Saturday afternoon, January 31, 2015. These updates are being provided by Richard Allen( @RichardAllenIDR on Twitter).
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To follow along, simply scroll down and look under each heading for that particular class. Also, refresh the page frequently as new information will be added often.
Classes in action: Unsanctioned Super Late Models for $3,000-to-win(40 laps); Crate Late Models for $1,000-to-win; A-Hobby for $400-to-win; B-Hobby for $300-to-win; Pony Stocks for $200-to-win.
*Please Note: While every effort will be made to update all events, the primary focus of these updates will be on the Super & Crate Late Models. Should a situation arise in one of those divisions that warrants additional coverage(post-race interview, photos or otherwise), the attention of the updater may be briefly drawn away from other classes. That said, we will provide as much information as possible in both the updates and the final race write-up.
General Information: Please click here for pre-race notes regarding time of the event, weather, track description and other pertinent information.
Drivers meeting has been pushed back to 1:45 due to high car count.
1:45- Drivers meeting underway.
2:00- Hot laps underway.
Photos: I often post pictures on my @RichardAllenIDR Twitter account if you would like to take a look.
Please also consider reading: Vic Hill sets his sights on doing more racing in 2015 & Tod Hernandez blends family and passion into his racing career
Live Updates:
Super Late Models:
Car Count: 48 cars
Drivers Here: 53- Ray Cook, 7- Donald McIntosh, 23- Cory Hedgecock, 71- Pierce McCarter, 2- Ryan Gifford, T1- Todd Morrow, T6- Tod Hernandez, 29- Jason Welshan, 1- Jason Hiett, 81- Aaron Ridley, 1p- Andy Picklesimer, 93- Charles Zimmerman, 47g- Dustin Golden, 38h- Kasey Hall, J1- Josh Johnson, 15b- Tim Busha, H31- Robby Mason, 39- Tim Ladd, 99- Derek Ellis, R1- Riley Hickman, 11L- Ryan Law, B25- Jerry Bradley, 59t- Dale Thurman, 24- Buster Goss, 1j- Jason Hiett, G9- Erick Granger, 311- Scott Groves,116g- Grant Pearl, A1- Jerry Coffman, 26- Tony Knowles, 17s- Jeff Smith, 61- Caleb Ashby, 27- Joe Denby, 7s- Brian Smith, J8- Jadon Frame, 10- Jay Brinkley, m96- Robert Lunsford,H1- Rick Hixson, 2s- Glen Seaton, 47am- Adam Martin, 11- Lavon Sparks, 9- Heath Hindman, 9c- Dusty Carver, 7- Richard Smith, s14- Aaron Wilson, 00- Jason Welshan, 07- Scott Hall, p17- DeWayne Powell, 1n- Jordy Nipper, 15f- Richard Frost
Qualifying Results: The top-12 qualifiers will be locked into the feature.
1. Cook(15.256), 2. Hickman, 3. Hedgecock, 4. McCarter, 5. McIntosh, 6. Knowles, 7. Pearl, 8. J Smith, 9. Gifford, 10. Ellis, 11. Welshan, 12. Mason
Top-6 from this group will go to a dash race to set the first three rows for the feature.
Heat Race Results:
Dash- 1. Hickman, 2. Cook, 3. McIntosh, 4. Hedgecock, 5. McCarter, 6. Knowles. That’s how they will lineup for the feature.
Heat 1- 1. Hiett, 2. Nipper, 3. Ridley, 4. Hernandez, 5. Hixson. They will start 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th and 21st in the feature.
Heat 2- 1. Morrow, 2. Coffman, 3. Denby, 4. J Johnson, 5. Martin. They will start 14th, 16th, 18th, 20th and 22nd in the feature.
Feature Notes:
6:30- Feature lining up on the front stretch.
6:32- Green flag!
Lap 10- Caution free so far. Hickman leads McIntosh and Cook.
Lap 12 caution for A Martin. Leaders had just caught the tail of the field prior to the yellow. Hickman leads McIntosh, Cook, McCarter, Hedgecock, Pearl, Gifford.
Lap 15 caution for Knowles. The top-2 had broken away after the restart. McIntosh was stalking Hickman but not quite close enough to make a move.
Lap 16 caution for multi-car incident involving Gifford, Denby, Nipper and others. 5th running Welshan has rear end damage and has pulled off. Gifford also out.
Lap 22 caution for Ellis. McIntosh had just passed Hickman for the lead in traffic but had to give the spot back because the lap had not been completed.
Lap 26 caution as 3rd running Cook stalls on track. He is out. Hickman leads McIntosh, McCarter, Hedgecock, Hiett, Morrow, Pearl, Nipper and Ridley.
Feature Results: 1. Riley Hickman, 2. McIntosh, 3. McCarter, 4. Hedgecock, 5. Hiett, 6. Morrow, 7. Pearl, 8. Nipper, 9. Ridley, 10. Coffman, 11. Busha, 12. Hixson, 13. Mason, 14. Denby, 15. Hernandez, 16. Wilson, 17. Cook, 18. Johnson, 19. Ellis, 20. J Smith, 21. Knowles, 22. Welshan, 23. Gifford, 24. A Martin.
Crate Late Models:
Car Count: 42 cars
Drivers Here: 29- Jason Welshan, 23- Ahnna Parkhurst, 11- Cruz Skinner, T35- Tanner Works, 11- Josh Fields, 23- Justin Owens, 3- Brian Pritchard, 38- Chad Elliott, D2- David Duplissey, 29- Rusty Ballenger, 157- Kenny Kizzar, 28m- Justin Maxwell, T22- Mike Tinker, 38o- John Owenby, 4s- Shane Smith, 8p- Mike Pasalini, Z21- Zack Graham, 30L- Trent Low, 00c- AJ Carlisi, M14- Travman McCoy, 25f- Chris Fair, 37- Brian Burke, 8a- Todd Morrow, 3h- Ethan Hunter, 36- Evan Taloy, 111- David Tindell, 97z- Zach Dunsmore, 22r- Will Roland, 18s- David Seibers, A1- Jerry Coffman, 71- Dustin Knighten, 17- Adam Gauldin, 747- Tyler Adams, 1a- Levi Ashby, 11r- Bobby Richey, Jr., 00- Matt Black, 01- Jay Brinkley, 05- TJ Brittain, s23- Justin Owens, c3- Curtis Cline, 98- Eric Hickerson, 85- Larry Higgins, 14h- Cory Hedgecock, 7- Jason Deal, 42- Kasey Hall, 6h- Jimmy Halford.
Qualifying Results: The top-12 qualifiers will be locked into the feature.
1. Morrow(15.408), 2. McCoy, 3. Richey, 4. Welshan, 5. Parkhurst, 6. Brinkley, 7. Coffman, 8. Owenby, 9. Black, 10. Cline, 11. Works, 12. Tinker.
Heat Race Results:
Heat 1- 1. Low, 2. Owens, 3. Hall, 4. Tinsel, 5. Skinner. They will start 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th and 21st in the feature.
Heat 2- 1. Hunter, 2. Higgins, 3. Fields, 4. Seibers, 5. Ballenger. They will start 14th, 16th, 18th, 20th and 22nd in the feature.
Feature Notes:
Lap 12 caution as leaders Morrow and Richey went three wide with slower car. Morrow and the lapper had contact. Richey also got damage but it looks like both will continue. Morrow leads Richey, McCoy, Welshan.
Feature Results: 1. Todd Morrow, 2. Richey, 3. McCoy, 4. Welshan, 5. Owenby, 6. Brinkley, 7. Coffman, 8. Hunter, 9. Works.
A-Hobby:
Car Count: 25
Heat Race Results:
Heat 1- 1. Beau Bice, 2. Caleb Howard, 3. Josh Beagan
Heat 2- 1. Booger Brooks, 2. Jacob Stewart, 3. BJ Wilson.
Feature Results: 1. Booger Brooks, 2. Beau Bice, 3. Josh Beagan, 4. Kenny Taylor, 5. Brandon Stanfield.
B-Hobby:
Car Count: 9
Heat Race Results: 1. Michael Brooks, 2. Ricky Wagner, 3. Richard Dixon, 4. Boonie Gullett.
Feature Results: 1. Michael Brooks, 2. Ricky Wagner, 3. Richard Dixon, 4. Boonie Gullett.
Pony Stocks:
Car Count: 17
Heat Race Results:
Heat 1- 1. Nick Perry, 2. EJ Baylie, 3. Charles Detmer
Heat 2- 1. Michael Courtney, 2. Matt Leonard, 3. Tommy Gilbert
Feature Results: 1. Michael Courtney, 2. EJ Baylie
