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Boley Scores NASCAR Late Model Win At Farley Speedway
Farley, Iowa: The NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racing on Friday night was sponsored by Tri State Auto Auction who provided all feature winners with a bonus plus nice trophies. The high banked ½ mile dirt track provided multiple grooves on Friday night making for an action packed night of racing.
Curt Martin and Steve Boley raced several laps wheel to wheel in the early stages of the Iowa Illinois Taylor Insulation NASCAR Late Model feature before Boley was able take command. While Boley worked out front several drivers were battling behind him . Darren Mish ran second to Boley for several laps actually getting inside of Boley to lead for short periods of time. Jeff Aikey advanced from his fifth row start to contend late in the race but settled for second to Boley just ahead of Mish. Josh McGowan and Todd Davis rounded out the top five.
Ron Barker advanced from his sixth row start to overtake early leader Steve Stewart on his way to another Quarter Master Modified feature win. Barker took command on lap number 3 and went on to lead the remainder of the 20 lap feature race. Dan Bohr turned in a strong run taking second ahead of Sean Rupp and Korey Burmeister.
The NASCAR Pro Stock feature took the green with Jeff Reinert holding the point until Bobby Moyer was able to move out front on lap number 6. Moyer led until Gary Crawford was able to move into the lead on lap number 12. Crawford went on to score the win over a hard charging Ty Kleiner. Moyer took third at the stripe ahead of John Maher and Reinert.
Mark Massey added another B-Modified feature win to his credit for his outstanding 2003 season. Massey took the win over Troy Burkhart and Leon Wilson.
B.J. Schmitt was able to overtake leader Mike Hughes in the NASCAR Hobby Stock feature on lap number 8 of the 10 lap main event. Schmitt then held on to take the checkers ahead of Hughes by less than a car length. Randy Benn took third ahead of Ed McIntyre.
John Flury drove his Dodge Neon to the feature win in the Farley Flyer division on Friday night. Flury held off Joe Zrostlik for the win. Tim Koppes ran third ahead of Al Brink.
NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series racing action will continue on Friday, August 8th with hot laps at 7 p.m.
The Farley Speedway will host the NASCAR Winston Cup Challenge race night on Thursday, August 14th. Special guests will include veteran NASCAR Drivers Bill Elliott and Ken Schrader. In addition NASCAR team owner Ray Evernham will be on hand. Both Elliott and Schrader will be racing in the NASCAR Late Model division. Evernham is going to try his skills behind the wheel of a Modified. All three will be on hand at the Palace Ballroom to sign autographs beginning at 4:30 p.m. On track action is slated to get underway at 7 p.m.
Farley Speedway Race Results 8/1/03
Farley Flyers
Heat 1
Heat 2
Feature
B-Modifieds Heat 1 1. 7j Jacob Seegmiller-Dubuque 2. 30 Mark Massey-Worthington 3. 15B Troy Burkhart-Vinton
Feature
Hobby Stocks
Heat 1
Heat 2
Feature
Pro Stocks
Heat 1
Heat 2
Feature 1. 38 Crawford 2. 20 Kleiner 3. 25 Moyer 4. 69 John Maher-West Branch 5. 97 Reinert 6. 14 Levi Benn-Dyersville 7. 99 Ken Martelle-LaMotte 8. 5M Larry McCall-Mechanicsville 9. 22 Valentine 10. 2K Kennedy
Quarter Master Modifieds Heat 1
Heat 2
Feature
Iowa Illinois Taylor Insulation NASCAR Late Models
Heat 1
Heat 2
Feature
Farley Speedway Farley, Iowa 8/1/03 By: Jerry Mackey |
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