From Top Gun
The Top Gun Sprints made their fifth visit of 2011 to Bubba Raceway Park on Saturday October 22, 2011. There were 22 cars at the track to give fans three heat races and a 25 lap feature race.
Brandon Grubaugh in the 9 car had the pole with Collin Cabre in the 12 on the outside for the start of the BROWN & MILLER heat race. On the start Gene Lasker came from the 4 position took the lead and never looked back and was the winner. The 1* of Tim George had the pole for the DMI heat race, with Tony Agin in the 38 car on the outside. On the start Tim got the better start and took the second heat win. Mark Ruel Jr. in the 83 car had the pole with Rich Alexander in the 8 for the start of the SALDANA heat race. It was Danny Martin in the 24 that came from the 4 position to take the lead and the heat win.
The 92 of Matt Kurtz had the pole for the start of the SHOCK DYNO feature race event, with the 42 of Tim Grubaugh alongside. After a parade lap, race went to green and it was Gene Lasker in the 02 car flipped in turn 3 wall that brought out the red, he was ok but car not so. After clean-up and a complete restart it was Matt Kurtz took the lead, after several yellows on the next restart it was Danny Martin out front and never looked backed and took the checkered flag, followed by Matt Kurtz in the 92 car, A J Maddox in the 3A car, Tim Grubaugh in the 42 car and Collin Cabre in the 12 car rounding out the top 5.
The staff and racers of the Top Gun Sprints would like to thank everyone for their support and hope to see you at Bubba Raceway Park November 12, 2011. Congratulation goes out to Travis Bliemeister for winning the KSE Hardcharger Award, also Danny Martin winning the BARFIELD Clean Sweep of $200.
Top Gun Sprints
Bubba Raceway Park, October 22, 2011
Brown & Miller Heat #1
1) 02 Gene Lasker (Tampa, FL)
2) 12 Collin Cabre (Thonotosassa, FL)
3) 14 Ryan Partin (Orlando, FL)
4) 3K Kurt Taylor (Brandon, FL)
5) 9 Brandon Grubaugh (Ocala, FL)
6) 19 Brandon Lineberger (Ocala, FL)
7) 30 Mitchell Webb (Pinellas Park, FL) DNS
DMI Heat #2
1) 1* Tim George (Venice, FL)
2) 42 Tim Grubaugh (Ocala, FL)
3) 3A A J Maddox (Brandon, FL)
4) 0 Jimmy Ballew Jr. (Riverview, FL)
5) 98 Shawn Murray (Jacksonville, FL)
6) 43 Terry Witherspoon (Jacksonville, FL)
7) 38 Tony Agin (Ft. Myers, FL)
Saldana Heat #3
1) 24 Danny Martin (Sarasota, FL)
2) 92 Matt Kurtz (Jacksonville, FL)
3) 6S Robbie Smith (Tampa, FL)
4) 83 Mark Ruel Jr. (Jacksonville, FL)
5) 8 Rich Alexander (Tampa, FL)
6) 3 Travis Bliemeister (Nokomis, FL)
7) 92T Tim Ysbrand (Hinesville, GA)
8) 14W Dan Jones (Valrico,FL) DNS
Shock Dyno Feature
1) 24 Danny Martin; 2) 92 Matt Kurtz; 3) 3A A J Maddox; 4) 42 Tim Grubaugh; 5) 12 Collin Cabre; 6) 83 Mark Ruel Jr.; 7) 6S Robbie Smith; 8) 14 Ryan Partin; 9) 0 Jimmy Ballew Jr.; 10) 3 Travis Bliemeister; 11) 9 Brandon Grubaugh; 12) 38 Tony Agin; 13) 1* Tim George; 14) 98 Shawn Murray; 15) 3K Kurt Taylor; 16) 19 Brandon Lineberger; 17) 43 Terry Witherspoon; 18) 92T Tim Ysbrand; 19) 30 Mitchell Webb; 20) 8 Rich Alexander; 21) 02 Gene Lasker; 22) 14W Dan Jones DNS