Justin Carlson and Darrell Bossard are big winners at Stateline Speedway!

August 7, 2016

Busti, NY (August 6, 2016): The brand new Rusted Nutz ProMods had their first-ever special but the winner was a long-time winner at Stateline, Justin Carlson, who added to his 2016 win total with a dominating run, leading every lap enroute to his fifth victory of the season, worth $600. Darrell Bossard also dominated his Shults Auto Group RUSH Crate Late Model feature for his third win of the season, capturing the $1000 to win special. Chris Hackett ended a six year victory drought in the Overhead Door of Jamestown Super Late Model feature and David Scott continued his winning ways in the Sugar Grove Beverage Outlaw E-Mod feature, gaining his sixth trip to Victory Lane. Chris Couchenour got to go to the Winner’s Circle for the fist time in several years at the conclusion of the Fox’s Pizza Den Street Stock finale while Dan Nocero Jr took the win in the Himes Auction Super Sportsmen feature, his fourth of the year. In the night capper for the Bailey’s Towing & Recovery Super Challengers it was Pete Volpe winning his second feature of the season.

The brand-new Rusted Nutz ProMod division had their first-ever special with three time feature winner Justin Carlson on the pole position with points leader Kelly Frederes outside front row. Carlson led from the drop of the green after a first lap restart with Frederes second. At the checkers it was Carlson, Frederes, Jeramy Williams, Scott Gurdak, and Jason Covey. After the first-lap incident the event ran caution free over the twenty-five lap distance.

Darrell Bossard and Scott Gurdak brought the Shults Auto Group RUSH Crate Late Model feature to green but defending champion Jason Genco and Ryan Scott both got into the back straight wall on the first lap, resulting in a complete restart. Bossard took off with the immediate lead. Dave Lyon ran second in the early going followed by Andy Boozel, Jeff Hoffman, and Scott Gurdak. The order was still the same at the halfway point. In heavy traffic shortly after halfway Bossard experienced heavy contact with lapped cars but held on, going on to his third win of the season over Lyon and Hoffman with Boozel winding up fourth and Damian Bidwell getting by Gurdak for fifth.

Former champion and current points leader Jim Kibbe started the Sportsmen feature from position number one with Matt Kosinski outside. At lap three Kibbe uncharacteristically spun while leading in turn three, collecting Ted Kosinski. After green defending champion Dan Nocero Jr took over at the front with Matt Kosinski second. Michael Kosinski came to second at the halfway point but Nocero was driving away to his fourth win of the season. At the end of the fifteen lapper it was Nocero over Michael Kosinski, Matt Kosinski, Kibbe, and Kendelle Kosinski.

The nineteen car Overhead Door of Jamestown Super Late Model feature was paced by Chris Hackett and Dutch Davies with Hackett grabbing the immediate lead and John Lobb coming to second by the end of one lap. With four laps complete it was a three way battle for third with Matt Urban using the high side to challenge the for third while Chad Valone was using the bottom. A lap later Doug Eck joined the fray but caution slowed the event at lap seven when Jake Finnerty spun in turn four. The front five for the green were Hackett, Lobb, Urban, Davies, and Eck. At green Hackett resumed the lead with Urban second at the end of eight. At ten laps in Darrell Bossard was fifth as caution flew for Ward Schell, spun in turn two. Urban was second at twelve laps in the books. At sixteen caution flew again with David Scott now up to third. At seventeen laps Scott was second as Hackett was beginning to pull away. With five to go Hackett was leading Scott, Urban, Bump Hedman, and Lobb. Bossard got by Lobb for fifth at lap 22. Hackett went on to the win, his first at Stateline since 2010, over Scott, Urban, Bossard, and Hedman.

Brian Crandall and Brad Church brought the Fox’s Pizza field to green with Jason Black spinning in turn two for the first yellow of the event. Crandall led from the green but Black, points leader Dave Shagla, Paul Nelson, and Mike Zemcik wrecked, again slowing the race. The third green flag had the field finally making a lap with Church leading Crandall at the line. At the end of two laps Tony Marotto bounced off the front wall, ending his night but yellow flew for Eric Hastings, spun in turn four. At the end of three laps Gary Fisher was third. Yellow again flew at four laps complete, eventually involving four cars including Bill Reeves, Deven Dudenhoeffer, and Bill Best. At six laps Church still led with seventh starting Chris Couchenour nor second but Fisher came back to lead by a slim margin at the end of seven. At eight complete it was three wide for the lead with Church between Fisher and Couchenour. Couchenour was the leader at nine. Church and Fisher got together in turn four at ten laps, collecting Mike Moore in the fracas. Couchenour was the leader back to green with Crandall now second. Wayne Mohawk slowed at thirteen laps, again slowing the race. One more lap got in before Tyler Dynys and Eric Hastings got together in turn four as the race neared its time limit. With Shagla now second the race resumed with six laps and two minutes left. When green again flew Shagla used the outside to try to get the lead but had no luck until three laps left when he was next to the leader at the stripe but yellow flew for debris before he was able to complete the pass. When the time limit reached the race was declared complete at seventeen laps. It was Couchenour’s first win of the season.

Michael McGee led from the pole to the fourth turn of lap one when Dave Scott took over at the front from his third place starting spot. Shane Crotty came to second by lap three with Butch Southwell and Troy Carr filling out the top five when caution flew at five compete for the spun machine of Rob Middleton. At nine laps the order was Scott, Crotty, McGee, Carr, and Southwell. Caution again flew then when David Lamphere spun in turn four. Carr was third at the halfway point while Scott was pulling away. Lamphere again spun in four at eleven laps in. On this green Crotty challenged Scott for the first two laps then Scott again began pulling away. With five laps left Ron Seeley came up to fourth behind Scott, Crotty, and Carr with Southwell riding fifth. Carr got by Crotty for second at the white flag but Scott was on his way to the win, his sixth of the season. Carr was second with Crotty third, Seeley fourth, and Southwell fifth.

Casey Burch and Skip Jackson brought the Challenger feature to green with Burch leading the way at one lap into the twelve lapper. At three laps Jackson was the leader with Pete Volpe coming to second at four complete. Volpe led at five laps over Jackson, Burch, and points leader Andy Proper. Proper was third at seven laps and gaining on second as the leader was coming to lapped traffic but was unable to close the gap to challenge for the win. Volpe went on to his second win of the season with Jackson, Proper, Brandon Huffman, and Greg Marsh following. No caution periods slowed the event.

Stateline Speedway presented by Lite House Auto Complete Results for August 6, 2016:

Overhead Door of Jamestown Super Late Models:

Heat 1: Chad Valone, Darrell Bossard, Doug Eck, Matt Urban, Jake Finnerty, John Volpe, Brent Rhebergen

Heat 2: Chris Hackett, Rich Gardner, Bob Dorman, David Scott, Breyton Santee, Ward Schell

Heat 3: Dutch Davies, John Lobb, Greg Oakes, Kyle Scott, Jason DuPont

Feature: Chris Hackett, David Scott, Matt Urban, Darrell Bossard, Bump Hedman, John Lobb, Dutch Davies, Rich Gardner, Jake Finnerty, Brent Rhebergen, Chad Valone, Ward Schell, Greg Oakes, John Volpe, Kyle Scott, Breyton Santee, Doug Eck, Bob Dorman

Shults Auto Group RUSH Crate Late Models:

Heat 1: Darrell Bossard, Andy Boozel, Ryan Scott, Jason Genco, Jamie Brown, Eric Wilson, Nathan Earle

Heat 2: Scott Gurdak, Matt Harvey, Breyton Santee, Jamie Wrightsman, Paul Norman, Chad Schauers, Mike Wonderling

Heat 3: Dave Lyon, Damian Bidwell, Jeff Hoffman, Wyatt Scott, Robert Mitcham, Kevin Hill

Feature: Darrell Bossard, Dave Lyon, Jeff Hoffman, Andy Boozel, Damian Bidwell, Scott Gurdak, Eric Wilson, Matt Harvey, Breyton Santee, Jamie Wrightsman, Jamie Brown, Wyatt Scott, Ryan Scott, Jason Genco, Chad Schauers, Nathan Earle, Paul Norman, Mike Wonderling, Robert Mitcham, Kevin Hill

Sugar Grove Beverage Outlaw E-Mods:

Heat 1: Butch Southwell, Michael McGee, Al Brewer, Troy Carr, John Boyd, Rob Middleton, David Lamphere, Justin Carlson

Heat 2: David Scott, Ryan Scott, Shane Crotty, Ron Seeley, Troy Johnson, Steve Rex, Al Crocker, Chuck Frye

Feature: David Scott, Troy Carr, Shane Crotty, Ron Seeley, Butch Southwell, Troy Johnson, Michael McGee, Justin Carlson, John Boyd, Chuck Frye, Rob Middleton, David Lamphere, Al Brewer, Ryan Scott, Steve Rex (DNS), Al Crocker (DNS)

Rusted Nutz ProMods:

Heat 1: Kelly Frederes, Jeramy Williams, Dennis Asel, Bill Silvis, Brian Mohawk, Dominic DePonceau

Heat 2: Justin Carlson, Scott Gurdak, Jason Covey, Mike Boyd, Dennis Hagg Jr, Zach Johnson

Feature: Justin Carlson, Kelley Frederes, Jeramy Williams, Scott Gurdak, Jason Covey, Dennis Asel, Bill Silvis, Mike Boyd, Brian Mohawk, Zach Johnson, Dominic DePonceau, Dennis Hagg Jr

Fox’s Pizza Den Street Stocks:

Heat 1: Gary Fisher, Tony Marotto, Wayne Mohawk, Bill Best, Scott Delahoy, Jason Black, Deven Dudenhoeffer, Kevin Golden

Heat 2: Chris Couchenour, Brad Church, Guy Adams, Mike Zemcik, Paul Nelson, Bob Leonard, Bill Reeves

Heat 3: Dave Shagla, Brian Crandall, Tyler Dynys, Mike Moore, Eric Hastings, David Warrior, Dana Maybe

Feature: Chris Couchenour, Dave Shagla, Bill Reeves, Gary Fisher, Brian Crandall, Mike Moore, Scott Delahoy, Brad Church, Kevin Golden, Tyler Dynys, Wayne Mohawk, Eric Hastings, Bob Leonard, Dana Maybe, Bill Best, Guy Adams, Deven Dudenhoeffer, Tony Marotto, Paul Nelson, Jason Black, Mike Zemcik, David Warrior

Hime Auction Super Sportsmen:

Heat 1: Dan Nocero Jr, Jim Kibbe, Tom Kosinski, Shane Horner, Tommy Kosinski, Michael Kosinski

Heat 2: Matt Kosinski, Ted Kosinski, Steve Longer, Kendelle Kosinski, Mike Genco

Feature: Dan Nocero Jr, Michael Kosinski, Matt Kosinski, Jim Kibbe, Shane Horner, Kendelle Kosinski, Mike Genco, Tom Kosinski, Steve Longo, Ted Kosinski, Tommy Kosinski (DNS)

Bailey’s Towing & Recovery Super Challengers:

Heat 1: Andy Proper, Skip Jackson, Greg Marsh, John Zeleznick, Kevin Covell, Jacob Lamb, Ben Sudol, Chris Knisley, John Angeletti, Garrett Yeager

Heat 2: Pete Volpe, Casey Burch, Brandon Hoffman, Gary Troyer, Pat Hanlon, Joe Karash, Nickolas Lamb, Jasmine Markham, Mike Riche Jr

Feature: Pete Volpe, Skip Jackson, Andy Proper, Brandon Huffman, Greg Marsh, John Zeleznick, Casey Burch, Mike Riche Jr, Gary Troyer, Kevin Covell, Joe Karash, Chris Knisley, Nickolas Lamb, Ben Sudol, Jacob Lamb, John Angeletti, Jasmine Markham, Garrett Yeager (DNS), Pat Hanlon (DNS)