Rain Hits Fremont Features

By Brian Liskai

FREMONT, Ohio (July 27) - Fremont Speedway was able to get in all of the heat race action Saturday, but a severe thunderstrom struck during the 305 sprint B-Main, forcing the cancellation of the nights main events during Schiets Motors Night.

The 410 sprints and 305 sprints will run double B and A main features on Saturday, Aug. 3, with the dirt trucks running double features on Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Before the rains came, there were some great heat races on the lightening fast clay surface. Butch Schroeder set a new track record during qualifications, becoming the first racer to tour the track in the 11 second bracket with a time of 11. 972.

410 RESULTS:

Qualifications: 1. Butch Schroeder, 11.97; 2. Alvin Roepke, 12.34; 3. John Ivy, 12.56; 4. Phil Gressman, 12.67; 5. Mark Keegan, 12.72; 6. Bobby Clark, 12.76; 7. Rodney Duncan, 12.81; 8. Brian Smith, 12.85; 9. Andy James, 12.91; 10. Brandon Martin, 12.94; 11. Todd Heller, 13.10; 12. Jim Linder, 13.17; 13. Doug Berryman, 13.22; 14. Chad Blonde, 13.29; 15. Troy Vaccaro, 13.30; 16. Jon Finsel, 13.35; 17. Shawn Chaney, 13.45; 18. Aaron Shaffer, 13.54; 19. Jason Courtney, 13.59; 20. Chuck Wilson, 13.66; 21. Bobby Distel, 13.79; 22. Bob Lime, 13.87; 23. Eric Spencer, 13.88; 24. Doug Zimmerman, 13.88; 25. Bill Shaw, 13.93; 26. Scott Euler, 14.00; 27. Mike Linder, 14.09; 28. Brian Sebetto, 14.33; 29. Nick Mulheim, 14.36; 30. Jim Dayton, 14.36; 31. Jody Keegan, 14.40; 32. Larry Riehl, 14.80; 33. Jeremiah Keegan, 15.41; 34. David Harrison, (no time)

1st heat (top 4 to A): 1. Butch Schroeder; 2. Shawn Chaney; 3. Andy James; 4. Mark Keegan; 5. Bobby Distel

2nd heat (top 4 to A): 1. Bob Lime; 2. Brandon Martin; 3. Chad Blonde; 4. David Harrison; 5. Bobby Clark

3rd heat (top 4 to A): 1. John Ivy; 2. Jason Courtney; 3. Todd Heller; 4. Rodney Duncan; 5. Eric Spencer

4th heat (top 4 to A): 1. Chuck Wilson; 2. Phil Gressman; 3. Doug Zimmerman; 4. Jim Linder; 5. Jon Finsel

B and A mains to be run Aug. 3

305 SPRINT RESULTS:

1st heat (top 4 to A): 1. Jamie Miller; 2. Chad Laux; 3. Bryan Scott; 4. Chris Lang; 5. Caleb Griffith

2nd heat (top 4 to A): 1. Matt Molnar; 2. Bobby Foster; 3. Keith Whaley; 4. Andy Shammo; 5. Bob Dawson

3rd heat (top 4 to A): 1. Roger Shammo; 2. Mike Oberdorf; 3. Matt Karbler; 4. Josh Hill; 5. Craig Mintz

4th heat (top 4 to A): 1. Scott Kraylek; 2. Scott Miller; 3. Brock Mayes; 4. Bill Kraylek; 5. A.J. Sleek

B and A mains to be run Aug. 3

DIRT TRUCK RESULTS:

1st heat (top 4 to A): 1. Bobby Davis; 2. Brian Arnold; 3. Dave Gibbs; 4. Andy Maynard; 5. John Rhoads

2nd heat (top 4 to A): 1. Matt Lucius; 2. Gregg Summit; 3. Jay Boyd; 4. Greg Harmon; 5. Steve Rodd

3rd heat (top 4 to A): 1. Jeff Dougherty; 2. Jeff Hites; 3. Danny Roepke; 4. Ernie Haynes; 5. Rex Haubert

4th heat (top 4 to A): 1. Bob Dible; 2. Steve Sabo; 3. Rex Wright; 4. Jim Maglosky; 5. Richie Farmer

B and A mains to be run Aug. 20

 

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