Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville Raceway

Knoxville Raceway
Knoxville, IA

Bill W's Notes for 7/6
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7/6/2024

7/6/2024

Knoxville Raceway


Bill W's Notes for 7/6

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Refresh here for the latest notes on tonight. You can find lineups and results on the MyRacePass App, or by visiting events, full schedule on the website. I'll be focusing on notes as the night progresses here...Bill W

Welcome to the Nolan Wren Memorial Presented by Higher View Enterprises! 88 cars are in the pits here tonight and it's beautiful! If you positively can't make it out to the track, you can find the PPV Broadcast at www.DirtVision.com.

Ben Brown crashes in hot laps for the 360s...he is ok, but the car is not...he is a scratch for the night...

Aaron Reutzel is quick time in the 360's with a 15.846...

Matt Allen is quick time with the Pros for the sixth consecutive time with 17.272 seconds...

Watt has issues during 410 time trials...he is eligible for one lap at the end...

Lucius is struggling to fire for qualifying...

Problems for Kerry Madsen on his second qualifying lap...

Rico Abreu comes out late and sets quick time in the 410's with a 15.381...

360 heat one...heats are 7 laps, and 100 pts towards tonight's feature lineup goes to the winner, 97 pts for 2nd, 94 pts for 3rd and so on...

Co Garner leads early over Timmerman, Ball, Reutzel and Cl Garner...Ball now by Timmerman for 2nd...Reutzel to 3rd...Ball all over the leader...Ball and Reuzel are by Co Garner with 4 to go...Cl Garner to 4th...Jack Anderson under Timmerman for 5th....Ball holds Reutzel off to win it...

360 heat two...

Cam Martin leads early over Mills, Davis, Moeller and Johnson...Davis maneuvers around Mills in his first visit here for 2nd....Moeller to 3rd with three to go...Martin is cruising out front...John Anderson is off...Johnson now by Mills for 4th...Cam Martin wins it...

360 heat three...

Thram leads Groenendyk, Zoutte, Goodno and Sawyer...caution for TMAC one lap in, he stops on the backstretch...TMAC pulls pitside...Thram leads Groenendyk, Zoutte, Goodno and Sawyer...Goodno by Zoutte for 3rd...Sawyer to 4th...O'Banion to 5th...Thram wins it...TMAC had a throttle linkage issue...

360 heat four...

Beaver leads early over Tasker, Higday, Giles and Rost...Beaver pulling away...Beaver wins it...

Pro Sprints heat one...K Hildreth leads flag to flag...

Pro Sprints Heat two...

Kinder leads Jones, Johnson, Wilke and Kubli...Johnson by Jones for 2nd...Kubli uses the low line to battle Wilke for 4th...Kinder wins it going away...

410 heat one, 8 laps...

Wise leads Tasker Williamson, Randall and Abreu....trouble for Randall and he pulls in with two to go...Wise wins it...

410 heat two...Ball to the lead over Martin, A mcCarl, Madsen and Bogucki...Sawyer now by Bogucki for 5th...Ball wins it....Austin to 2nd...

410 heat three...

Johnson leads Zomer, Windom, Gio and Droud....Scelzi now by Windom for 3rd...Kaleb Johnson will win it....

410 heat four...

Juhl leads lap one, Brown up to 2nd from sixth...then Jeffrey, C McCarl and S Johnson...Now Axsom is into the top five with 5 to go...Brown is all over Juhl for the lead...Brown is slowing....Jeffrey to 2nd and C McCarl to 3rd....C McCarl battling Jeffrey for 2nd...Juhl wins it...

360 B main, 10 laps, top 4 to the A main...

Alan Zoutte will not start...T Smith leads early over Brown, Jack Anderson, O'Banion and Timmerman...Vande Voort up to 5th...Jack Anderson now thorugh the middle into second...Vande Voort trying to reel in O'Banion for the final transfer...Battle for fourth....Smith, Jack Anderson, Brown and O;Banion will move on...

Pro Sprints A main, 15 laps, $800 to win...

Point invert is 4...

Young to the lead over Mayberry, Worthington, Kubli and Kinder...Kubli by Worthington for 3rd...Young into lapped cars on lap 11...Kinder by Worthington for 4th...Kinder by Kubli for 3rd on lap 13...Kinder to 2nd on lap 14...Young wins #4 here!

410 B main, 12 laps top 4 to A main...

Moeller and Goodno do not start....caution before we get a lap in, contact between Carney and Hickle...Carney spins, Hickle is smoking...Hickle is done...Carney will restart at the tail...

Randall gets the jump over Eliason, Droud and S Johnson...now Watt gets around S Johnson for the final transfer...Windom is up to 5th...Eliason gainging on your leader...battle for the lead in traffic...Randall, Eliason, Droud and Watt move on...

360 A main, 18 laps, $2,000 to win...

Poiint invert is 4...

TMAC comes to a stop in staging...it is a throttle linkage problem again...he will start at the tail...caution before a lap is completed for McCarl who comes to a stop on the frontstretch...

Reutzel leads Sawyer, Moeller, Higday and Leavitt....Sawyer by Reutzel on the low side to lead lap two...lap 6, Higday gets by Moeller for 3rd...Lap 7, Ball by Moeller for 4th...Leaders into lapped traffic on lap 8...8 to go, Reutzel into the lapped car of O'Banion and both spin...both are done...

8 to go, Sawyer leads Higday, Ball, Moeller, Leavitt, Cl Garner, Rost, Giles, Beaver, Goodno, Cam Martin, K Johnson, Davis, Jack Anderson, Tasker, Co Garner...

Leavitt to 4th, Cl Garner to 5th...Sawyer wins it!

410 A main, 20 laps, $6,000 to win!

Point invert is 8...

Zomer leads Reutzel, Sawyer, Brown and A McCarl...Brown and Bogucki by Sawyer for third and fourth...Throttle cable out on K Johnson's car...caution with 4 down for him...flat right rear on Brown's car, he is changing it...16 to go, Zomer leads Reutzel, Bogucki, Sawyer, Scelzi, A McCarl, Abreu, Axsom, C McCarl, Williamson, Henderson, Tasker, Jeffrey, Madsen...Brown restarts at the tail...

Reutzel takes the lead high in turn three on the restart, Watt spins in turn three to bring caution with 15 to go, Reutzel leads Zomer, Bogucki, Sawyer, Scelzi, A McCarl, Abreu, C McCarl, Axsom, Williamson, Henderson, Madsen, Jeffrey, Tasker, Wise, Ball, C Martin, Eliason, Randall, Juhl,, Droud, Brown...

Watt is in the work area with front end issues...maybe just the tire, but time is running out for crew chief Jeff Woodruff and crew...he will restart...

Bogucki by Zomer for second, Scelzi and Abreu by Sawyer for fourth and fifth on lap 8...Scelzi by Zomer on the high side with 9 to go for 3rd...Reutzel in lapped traffic and Bogucki is right there...Bogucki slips by Reutzel in heavy lapped traffic at the white flag! Bogucki wins his first ever here!

If you like these notes, let Bill Wright know at editor@knoxvilleraceway.com...

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