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STORMPAY.COM
WEEKLY RACING SERIES ROUND UP FOR AUGUST 6
CARTERSVILLE, GA – Logan Yates of Delta,
AL
took over the point lead in the StormPay.com Weekly Racing Series East
Region on Saturday night with a fifth-place finish at
Talladega
Short Track in
Eastaboga
,
AL
.
Yates now holds a three-point lead over Jimmy Elkins Jr. of
Talladega
,
AL
.
Yates has had a strong season thus far at
Talladega
Short Track accumulating 680 points with nine wins in 14 starts.
The success Yates has had this season shadows the success the
2006 StormPay.com Weekly Racing Series East Region Champion Jason
Wilson of
Margaret
,
AL
had last season.
Wilson
used an off brand Stinger Chassis powered by a 350 horsepower GM
Performance 602 Crate Engine utilizing the 150 pound weight break.
Like
Wilson
did last season at TST, Yates is using an off brand TSR Chassis
powered by the GM Performance 602 Crate Engine.
Elkins remains in the StormPay.com WRS East Region Championship
hunt with 677 points based on his 16 best finishes in 22 starts.
Elkins, who finished fourth at TST on Saturday night, led the
StormPay.com WRS East Region points for the first 18 weeks of the
27-week season.
Chad Wallace of LaGrange, GA took his seventh win of the
season, and his second in a row on Friday night at Penton Raceway in
Penton
,
AL
.
Wallace is third in the StormPay.com WRS East Region with 659
points in 17 starts. Adam
Martin of Talladega,
AL
finished second in Saturday night at TST, and is fourth in the East
Region points with 593 in 14 starts.
Curtis Cline of Douglasville, GA is fifth in the StormPay.com
WRS East Region with 557 points in 14 starts, and Parrish Duncan of
Newnan, GA is sixth with 552 points in 14 starts.
Dustin Stewart of Eastaboga, AL is seventh in the East Region
with 543 points in 14 starts after a third-place finish on Saturday
night at TST.
Corey Korreckt of Lincoln, AL is eighth with 512 points in 14
starts, Darel Ownby of Calhoun, GA is ninth with 474 points in 11
starts. Marc Gooden of
Lafayette,
AL
moved into the top ten of the StormPay.com WRS East Region with 461
points in 12 starts.
In other StormPay.com East Region action over the weekend, Doug
Kilgore of
Dalton
,
GA
picked up his second win of the season on Friday night at
North
Georgia
Speedway
in
Chatsworth
,
GA.
Carlton Freeman of Eastaboga,
AL
took his first win of the season on Saturday night at
Talladega
Short Track. Lavonia
Speedway in Lavonia, GA did not report their Friday night results.
Frank Wilson of Milton, FL padded his StormPay.com Weekly
Racing Series South Region point lead with his seventh win of the
season on Friday night at Blackman Motor Speedway in Blackman, FL, and
a third-place finish on Saturday night at Southern Raceway in Milton,
FL. The “Godfather” of
the “Milton Mafia” has 728 points based on his best 16 finishes in
32 starts.
Josh Huss of Flomaton, AL is second in the StormPay.com WRS
South Region standings with 700 points based on his 16 best finishes
in 18 starts. The
“Milton Mafia” holds down third through fifth in the South Region.
Bobby Morrison of Milton, FL in third spot with 664 points based on his
16 best finishes in 23 starts. Scott
Sessions of Milton, FL is fourth with 617 points based on his 16 best
finishes in 23 starts, and Joshua Joiner of Milton, FL is fifth with
612 points in 16 starts. Richard
Guidry of Port Allen, LA holds down the sixth spot with 552 points in
15 starts.
Donald Watson claimed his fifth
StormPay.com WRS South Region win of the season on Saturday night at
Pike
County
Speedway
in
McComb
,
MS
.
Watson is seventh in the StormPay.com WRS South Region with 539
points in 13 starts. Michael
Santangelo of
St.
Rose, LA is eighth with 538 points in 15 starts.
Dewayne Morris of River Falls, AL is ninth with 531 points based
on his 16 best finishes in 22 starts, and “Milton Mafia” member
Taylor Jarvis of Milton, FL rounds out the top ten in the StormPay.com
Weekly Racing Series South Region standings with 527 points based on
his 16 best finishes in 19 starts.
In other StormPay.com WRS South Region
action over the weekend, Shep Lucas of McKenzie, AL scored his second
series win of the season on Saturday night at Butler County
Motorsports Park in Greenville, AL.
Larry Cifra of
Moss
Point
,
MS
made it four in a row on Saturday night at
Deep South
Speedway
in
Loxley
,
AL
.
Deep
South
Speedway
officials have posted a $100 bounty on Cifra to any driver that can
derail his winning streak.
Jamey Smith of Purvis, MS picked up his
first South Region win of the season on Saturday night at A1 Raceway
in
Slidell
,
LA
,
and James Ussery of
Cottondale
,
FL
won his fourth South Region race of the season on Saturday night at
Southern Raceway. Baton
Rouge Raceway in Baton Rouge, LA did not report their Friday night
results.
The defending StormPay.com Weekly Racing Series West Region
Champion Lucky Keeton of Toomsuba, MS built on his West Region point
lead with his seventh win of the season on Saturday night at Whynot
Motorsports Park in Meridian, MS.
Keeton has 736 points based on his 16 best finishes in 17
starts.
Herman Reynolds of Laurel, MS is second in the West Region
standings with 648 points based on his 16 best finishes in 21 starts.
Dallas Mozingo of Laurel, MS is third with 608 points in 16
starts.
Steve Godsey of
Bloomington
,
IN traveled to
Columbus
Speedway
in Columbus, MS for a double racing weekend, and came home with a pair
of top five finishes. Godsey
is fourth in the StormPay.com WRS West Region standings with 584
points in 14 starts.
Mark Tice of Hollandale, MS is fifth in
the StormPay.com WRS West Region with 574 points in 15 starts after
taking his fourth win of the season on Saturday night at
Monticello
Speedway
in
Monticello
,
AR. Larry Murphy of
Meridian, MS is sixth with 551 points in 13 starts, and Jamie Pickard
of Columbus, MS is seventh with 547 points in 13 starts.
Tony Shelton of Steens, MS captured his
first series win of the season on Friday night at
Columbus
Speedway
,
and is eighth in the West Region standings with 502 points in 14
starts. Brad Barrow of
Bloomington, IN also made the trip south over the weekend and left
Columbus Speedway with a pair of top five finishes to ride ninth in
the StormPay.com WRS West Region standings.
Barrow has 490 points in 11 starts.
Jamey Smith rounds out the top ten in the StormPay.com Weekly
Racing Series West Region with 480 points in 12 starts.
In other StormPay.com Weekly Racing
Series West Region action over the weekend, Danny Joe Thomas of
Foley
,
AL
picked up his first West Region win of the season on Friday night at
Southern
Speedway
in
Hattiesburg
,
MS
.
Mark Stokes of
Columbus
,
MS
won his third of the season on Saturday night at
Columbus
Speedway
.
For a complete rundown of the
StormPay.com Weekly Racing Series point standings in the South, West,
and East Regions, visit the Points page on the series web site at www.stormpayracing.com.
STORMPAY.COM
WEEKLY RACING SERIES POINT STANDINGS THROUGH
8/6/07
:
EAST
REGION:
|
POS
|
CAR
#
|
DRIVER
|
TOTAL
|
RACES
|
|
1
|
5
|
Logan
Yates
|
680
|
14
|
|
2
|
07
|
Jimmy
Elkins Jr.
|
677
|
22
|
|
3
|
34
|
Chad
Wallace
|
659
|
17
|
|
4
|
47
|
Adam
Martin
|
593
|
14
|
|
5
|
44c
|
Curtis
Cline
|
557
|
14
|
|
6
|
55
|
Parrish
Duncan
|
552
|
14
|
|
7
|
247
|
Dustin
Stewart
|
543
|
14
|
|
8
|
k17
|
Corey
Korreckt
|
512
|
14
|
|
9
|
12
|
Darel
Owenby
|
474
|
11
|
|
10
|
52
|
Marc
Gooden
|
461
|
12
|
|
11
|
F1
|
Keith
Freeman
|
418
|
11
|
|
12
|
44
|
Doug
Kilgore
|
414
|
10
|
|
13
|
18
|
Landon
Sims
|
410
|
13
|
|
14
|
90
|
Jimmy
Kay
|
406
|
10
|
|
15
|
51
|
Brandon
Haley
|
390
|
10
|
|
16
|
32
|
Calvin
Gardner
|
374
|
10
|
|
17
|
t13
|
Josh
Taylor
|
357
|
10
|
|
18
|
11
|
Michael
White
|
354
|
10
|
|
19
|
41
|
Steve
Kirk
|
351
|
11
|
|
20
|
75
|
Chris
Blackburn
|
349
|
11
|
SOUTH
REGION:
|
POS
|
CAR
#
|
DRIVER
|
TOTAL
|
RACES
|
|
1
|
72
|
Frank
Wilson
|
728
|
32
|
|
2
|
25
|
Josh
Huss
|
700
|
18
|
|
3
|
52
|
Bobby
Morrison
|
664
|
23
|
|
4
|
53
|
Scott
Sessions
|
617
|
23
|
|
5
|
24
|
Joshua
Joiner
|
612
|
16
|
|
6
|
USA1
|
Richard
Guidry
|
552
|
15
|
|
7
|
91
|
Donald
Watson
|
539
|
13
|
|
8
|
77
|
Michael
Santangelo
|
538
|
15
|
|
9
|
8
|
Dewayne
Morris
|
531
|
22
|
|
10
|
36
|
Taylor
Jarvis
|
527
|
19
|
|
11
|
27
|
Danny
Joe Thomas
|
524
|
13
|
|
12
|
21
|
Mickey
Trosclair Jr.
|
522
|
14
|
|
13
|
17
|
Chris
Coggin
|
518
|
13
|
|
14
|
22g
|
Ricky
Haugen
|
515
|
13
|
|
15
|
21
|
Kevin
Maher
|
510
|
17
|
|
16
|
97
|
Ryan
Little
|
505
|
14
|
|
17
|
56
|
Jonathan
Joiner
|
487
|
13
|
|
18
|
4x
|
Bryan
Warner
|
448
|
12
|
|
19
|
11
|
Larry
Cifra
|
441
|
12
|
|
20
|
18
|
Will
Henderson
|
440
|
12
|
WEST
REGION:
|
POS
|
CAR
#
|
DRIVER
|
TOTAL
|
RACES
|
|
1
|
22
|
Lucky
Keeton
|
736
|
17
|
|
2
|
9
|
Herman
Reynolds
|
648
|
21
|
|
3
|
12
|
Dallas
Mozingo
|
608
|
16
|
|
4
|
14
|
Steve
Godsey
|
584
|
14
|
|
5
|
77t
|
Mark
Tice
|
574
|
15
|
|
6
|
27
|
Larry
Murphy
|
551
|
13
|
|
7
|
21
|
Jamie
Pickard
|
547
|
13
|
|
8
|
38
|
Tony
Shelton
|
502
|
14
|
|
9
|
K1
|
Brad
Barrow
|
490
|
11
|
|
10
|
22
|
Jamey
Smith
|
480
|
12
|
|
11
|
1
|
Jim
Moon
|
479
|
12
|
|
12
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