MALTA, N. Y. – Wednesday, July 10, 2013 – Super DIRTcar Series driver and race promoter Brett Hearn has been known to bring crowds in packed grandstands to their feet, but this time he really outdid himself. After a three-wide pass for second, a thrilling battle with Gary Tomkins for the lead, and fending off late-race challenges from Billy Dunn, Hearn went for the win Tuesday, July 9, at Albany-Saratoga Speedway for the race he promotes, The Big Show 5 presented by Recovery Sports Grill Malta.
Brett Hearn’s The Big Show 5 presented by Recovery Sports Grill
Albany-Saratoga Speedway
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Statistical Report
A-Main:
1. 20 Brett Hearn – Sussex, N. J.
2. 49 Billy Dunn – Watertown, N. Y.
3. 673 Gary Tomkins – Clifton Springs, N. Y.
4. 91 Billy Decker – Sidney, N. Y.
5. 7z Dale Planck – Cortland, N. Y.
6. 3J Marc Johnson – Guilderland, N. Y.
7. 66 Bobby Varin – Johnstown, N. Y.
8. 3H Justin Haers – Phelps, N. Y.
9. 9s Matt Sheppard – Waterloo, N. Y.
10. 98h Jimmy Phelps – Baldwinsville, N. Y.
11. 3d Matt DeLorenzo – Cropseyville, N. Y.
12. 99L Larry Wight – Phoenix, N. Y.
13. 8x Rich Scagliotta – Hillsborough, N. J.
14. 41 Jim Davis – Ballston Spa, N. Y.
15. 115 Kenny Tremont, Jr. – West Sand Lake, N. Y.
16. 33 Mike Mahaney – King Ferry, N. Y.
17. 1wgc Stewart Friesen – Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
18. 816 Elmo Reckner – Ballston Lake, N. Y.
19. 10c Tim Currier – Auburn, N. Y.
20. 21a Pete Britten – Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
21. 77J Keith Flach – Ravena, N. Y.
22. 48too Dave Rauscher – Waterloo, N. Y.
23. 5 Bob Savoie – Broadalbin, N. Y.
24. 8c Jimmy Cottrell II – Rock City Falls, N. Y.
25. 10v Billy VanInwegen – Sparrowbush, N. Y.
26. 34 Andy Bachetti – Great Barrington, Mass.
27. 5* Danny Johnson – Rochester, N. Y.
28. 3 Mark Kislowski – Ballston Lake, N. Y.
29. 35 Mike Perrotte – Plattsburgh, N. Y.
30. 6h Josh Hohenforst – Gloversville, N. Y.
31. 85 Dan Vauter – Clifford, Penn.
Did Not Qualify:
816 Jeff Rockefeller – Scotia, N. Y.
711 JaMike Sowle
79 Rocky Warner
25 Mike Kolka – Circleville, N. Y.
14cg C. G. Morey – Rutland, Vt.
22J Jeremy Wilder – Fort Plain, N. Y.
87 Neil Stratton – North Bennington, Vt.
87h Hector Stratton – North Bennington, Vt.
17 Rob Pitcher
14 Brian Gleason
518 Kyle Sheldon
2J Ronnie Johnson – Duanesburg, N. Y.
Morris Ford Dash for Cash: Sheppard, Tremont, DeLorenzo, Hearn, Friesen, M. Johnson, Varin, Britten, Phelps. DNS: D. Johnson, Wilder.
B-Main 1: Davis, Reckner, Bachetti, Savoie, Rockefeller, Sowle, Rauscher, Warner, Kolka, Morey, Wilder, N. Stratton
B-Main 2: Phelps, Tremont, Kislowski, Perrotte, Pitcher, Gleason, Sheldon, Britten, H. Stratton. DNS: R. Johnson, D. Johnson
Qualifying Heats (8 laps, top 5 transfer, top 3 redraw)
Heat 1: Decker, Planck, Flach, Vauter, M. Johnson, Reckner, Davis, Savoie, Warner, N. Stratton, Morey
Heat 2: Friesen, VanInwegen, Tomkins, Dunn, Cottrell, Wilder, Bachetti, Kolka, Sowle, Rockefeller, Rauscher
Heat 3: Haers, DeLorenzo, Sheppard, Currier, Hohenforst, Kislowski, Tremont, Pitcher, Gleason. DNS: D. Johnson, R. Johnson
Heat 4: Wight, Hearn, Varin, Scagliotta, Mahaney, Phelps, Britten, Sheldon, H. Stratton, Perrotte
Time Trials: 1. 91 Billy Decker, 15.725; 2. 3H Justin Haers, 15.819; 3. 3d Matt DeLorenzo, 15.854; 4. 99L Larry Wight, 15.958; 5. 85 Dan Vauter, 15.961; 6. 2J Ronnie Johnson , 15.993; 7. 7z Dale Planck, 16.020; 8. 77J Keith Flach, 16.041; 9. 9s Matt Sheppard, 16.043; 10. 66 Bobby Varin, 16.092; 11. 8x Rich Scagliotta, 16.103; 12. 1 Stewart Friesen, 16.137; 13. 20 Brett Hearn, 16.172; 14. 10v Billy VanInwegen, 16.194; 15. 48too Dave Rauscher, 16.223; 16. 98H Jimmy Phelps, 16.235; 17. 3J Marc Johnson, 16.244; 18. 49 Billy Dunn, 16.263; 19. 22J Jeremy Wilder, 16.288; 20. 41 Jim Davis, 16.297; 21. 6h Josh Hoshenforest, 16.341; 22. 33 Mike Mahaney, 16.343; 23. 17E Elmo Reckner, 16.386; 24. 21a Pete Britten, 16.434; 25. 10c Tim Currier, 16.472; 26. 816 Jeff Rockefeller, 16.493; 27. 8c Jimmy Cottrell, 16.510; 28. 34 Andy Bachetti, 16.567; 29. 87h Hector Stratton, 16.571; 30. 115 Kenny Tremont, Jr., 16.574; 31. 5 Bob Savoie, 16.578; 32. 25 Mike Kolka, 16.585; 33. 673 Gary Tompkins, 16.590; 34. 3 Mark Kislowski, 16.593; 35. 14 Brian Gleason, 16.594; 36. 711 JaMike Sowle, 16.659; 37. 87 Neil Stratton, 16.713; 38. 518 Kyle Sheldon, 16.761; 39. 79 Rocky Warner, 16.842; 40. 17 Rob Pitcher, 16.864; 41. 5* Danny Johnson, 17.025; 42. 35 Mike Perrotte, 17.027, 43. 14cg C. G. Morey, 17.134
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