William Gould takes the gold with Modified win at Heart O' Texas Speedways Fall Classic
William Gould was the IMCA Modified winner.
By Don Cook Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Heart O' Texas Speedway (Waco) October 25 (Saturday)
Oklahoma's William Gould, No. 60, finally got that IMCA Modified win at Heart O' Texas Speedway. After seven attempts at the track, William took home the gold at the Annual Fall Classic. It wasn't easy. The race wasn't over until 3 a.m. Sunday morning. For the die hard race fans that stayed, it was worth the wait. Twenty-three Modifieds started the feature. Several cars were in the mix for the lead. William started from the middle of the field and with less than ten laps to go in the 25-lap feature, he took over the lead and went on to capture the win. Charles Brewer, No. 72, settled for second, J.P. Dowell, No. 715, was third, Kevin Green, No. 5, was fourth and Billy Bachmeyer Jr., No. 38, was fifth. G.W. Egbert, No. 717, Jack Sartain, No. 47, Chase Jupe, No. 2w, Ben Ketteman, No. 37, and Terry Woodall, No. 3, round out the top ten.
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Sprint Series of Texas Winner: The race fans thought they were watching Smiley's Driving School instead of the Sprint Series of Texas with all the wrecks during the first few laps. But after things settled down, it turned out to be a good race with an exciting finish. David Garland, No. 84, picked up his first Sprint Series of Texas feature win. Trevor Reed, No. 28, was a close second, Dustin Woods, No. 00, was third, Jerry Hammock, No. 4, was fourth, and Jason Howell, No. 41, was fifth. Twenty Sprints started the feature.
Several Sprints were involved in wrecks during the feature.
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IMCA SportMod Winner: Sid Kiphen, No. 58, keeps on winning. This one was not a contest. Jeffery Abbey, No. 37, was second, T.J. Green, No. 55, was third, Justin Long, No. 42, was fourth and Robert Scrivner, No. 53, was fifth. Twenty-six cars started the feature.
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IMCA Stock Car Winner: Jason Batt, No. 9, and Matt Guillaume, No. 50, put on quite a show. Several laps into the feature, Batt battled his way past Matt to take the lead and the win. Zachary Riley, No. 110, was third, Charles Cosper, No. 33c, was fourth and Eric Jones, No. 84x, was fifth. Twenty-six cars started the feature.
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IMCA Hobby Stock Winner: Jeremy Oliver, No. 82, was the feature winner. Brandon Geurin, No. 128, was second, Ronnie Ellis, No. 22e, was third, Mark Geurin, No. 42g, was fourth and Matthew Bice, No. 38, was fifth. Twenty-one cars started the feature.
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Street Stock Winner: Benji Kirkpatrick, No. 47, was your run-a-way winner. John Riechard, No. 8j, was second, Steve Cherry, No. 156, was third, Wade White, No. 68, was fourth and Mike Golightly, No. 8g, was fifth. Twenty-six cars started the feature.
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Bomber Winner: Greg Andrews, No. 8, ran off with it. Ryan Hopkins, No. 4, was second, Eric Tomlinson, No. 6w, was third, Doug Andrews, No. 1, was fourth and Randall Zilka, No. 2k, was fifth. A full field of twenty-four cars started the feature.
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Outlaw Mini Winner: Taylor Florio, No. 21t, was the winner. G.B. Carter, No. 77, was second, Vincent Head, No. 2, was third, Lee Praytor, No. 0, was fourth and Ruben Broussard, No. 51, was fifth. Eleven cars started the feature.
Twister Winner: Cameron Cook, No. 04, got his first feature win. Kamera McDonald, No. 62k, was second, Casey Merrell, No. 41, was third, Jeremy Witt, No. 4j, was fourth and Joe Williams, No. 11, was fifth. Fourteen cars started the feature.
The perfect grill for a racer.
Thanks to all the racers for providing Halloween candy to the kids.
The fans enjoyed the Halloween costume contest.
A large crowd was on hand to watch the races.
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