Swindell Starts March Through the Alphabet With E-Main Victory

Sammy Swindell. - Mike Campbell / campbellphoto.com
Sammy Swindell. - Mike Campbell / campbellphoto.com
Sammy Swindell. – Mike Campbell / campbellphoto.com

By T.J. Buffenbarger

 

Knoxville, IA – (August 10, 2013) – Sammy Swindell started his march through the alphabet at the 53rd Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals by winning the E-Main on Saturday.  A.J. Moeller took the lead at the start with Kennedy and Swindell behind him.  Kennedy held off Swindell until Swindell dove to the inside off turn four and took the second spot.  One lap later Swindell passed Moeller on the inside and took the lead into turn three and never looked back.  Moeller, Kennedy, Bill Balog, Glenn Saville, and Kevin Ingle all transferred to the D-Main.

53rd Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals
Knoxville Raceway – Knoxville, IA
Saturday August 10, 2013

 

E-Main (10 Laps):  1. Sammy Swindell, 2. A.J. Moeller, 3. Thomas Kennedy, 4. Bill Balog, 5. Paul Morris, 6. Glenn Saville, 7. Kevin Ingle, 8. T.J. Peterson, 9. Ron Krysl, 10. Brian Paulus.  DNS:  Danny Holtgraver, Robert Bell.   (First seven finishers transferred to the A-Main)