Neal and Waterman each score SportMod victories
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7/17/2020

7/17/2020

Davenport Speedway


Neal and Waterman each score SportMod victories

DAVENPORT, Iowa (July 17, 2020) - With three make-up features on the agenda, it was a full slate of racing, Friday night at the Davenport Speedway. When the night was over, eight different drivers had made the trip to the Hoker Trucking Victory Lane.

IMCA SportMods kicked the evening off with their make-up feature. Brandon Jewell jumped out to the early lead in a race that went green, to checkered. On lap eleven, Gage Neal and Matt Fulton were able to get past Jewell. Neal would continue on for his third victory at Davenport this year. Fulton took second, with Jewell third.

This week's SportMod main started the same way. Brandon Jewell grabbed the early lead and held it through a slew of caution flags and restarts. After a lap twelve restart. Jared Waterman got around Jewell and captured his first feature win of the season. Jewell finished second. Gage Neal finished third, after being in an early race caution. Ben Chapman and Ryan Walker rounded out the top five.

The Petersen Plumbing & Heating IMCA Late Model feature was a familiar song. LeRoy Brenner led twelve of the first thirteen laps. On lap fourteen, ninth place starter, Justin Kay took the lead and would drive to his fifth feature win of the season at Davenport. Naturally, Matt Ryan would come on to finish second. Ryan has finished second in all Kay's five feature wins. Chuck Hanna finished third, followed by Joe Zrostlik, and Gary Webb, in that order.

The Eriksen Chevrolet IMCA Modifieds also saw numerous cautions flags. Jason Bahrs, Jason Pershy, Bryce Garnhart, and Ryan Duhme each had a turn at the lead before the race reached the halfway point. On lap 13, Brunson Behning went to the lead. After a lap sixteen restart, Ryan Duhme would retake the lead briefly, with Behning leading the rest of the way to the checkers. Duhme took second, with Garnhart third, Travis Denning fourth, and Terry Rentfro fifth.

Nick Hixson was the victor in Koehler Electric Street Stock make-up feature. Hixson took the lead on lap eight. The win was his third of the year. Jesse Owen finished second. Third went to Robert Cottom, ahead of Zachary Zuberbier and Jeff Struck Jr.

This week’s Street Stock feature was all Jeff Struck Jr. Struck took the lead on lap three and set sail for the checkered flag. Nick Hixson finshed in the runner-up spot. Gene Ehlers, Matt Fabrizius, and Joe Bonney were third through fifth, in that order.

Joe Lafrenz claimed the QCjeeps.com Sport Compact make-up feature, leading every lap. Brandon Dahl fought hard to finish second. Cyle Hawkins, Shawn McDermott, and Ashley Rueman filled in the first five spots.

This week's feature was Cyle Hawkins time to shine. Hawkins scored his first feature win of the year at Davenport. Brandon Dahl recorded his second second of the night. Shawn McDermott took third, ahead of Joe Lafrenz and Dustin Forbes;

Results:
Davenport Speedway
July 17, 2020 –
IMCA Late Models
Heat #1: 1. Matt Ryan; 2. Gary Webb; 3. Joe Zrostlik; 4. LeRoy Brenner; 5. Joe Ross;
Heat #2: 1. Justin Kay; 2. Chuck Hanna; 3. Ryan Claeys; 4. Brian Webb; 5. Dave Wada;

Feature: 1. Justin Kay; 2. Matt Ryan; 3. Chuck Hanna; 4. Joe Zrostlik; 5. Gary Webb; 6. Brian Webb; 7. Joe Ross; 8. Ryan Claeys; 9. Dave Wada; 10. LeRoy Brenner; 11. Jacob Waterman; (1-DNS)

IMCA Modifieds
Heat #1: 1. Matt Stein; 2. Bryce Garnhart; 3. Mitch Morris; 4. Brandon Durbin; 5. Brunson Behning;
Heat #2: 1. Spencer Diercks; 2. Kyle Montgomery; 3. Travis Denning; 4. Ryan Duhme; 5. Eric Barnes;
Heat #3: 1. Jason Barhs; 2. Matt Werner; 3. Bob Dominacki; 4. Jason Pershy; 5. Chris Zogg;

Feature: 1. Brunson Behning; 2. Ryan Duhme; 3. Bryce Garnhart; 4. Travis Denning; 5. Terry Rentfro; 6. Mitch Morris; 7. Brandon Durbin; 8. Matt Werner; 9. Kyle Montgomery; 10. Bob Dominacki; 11. Spencer Diercks; 12. Jason Bahrs; 13. Eric Barnes; 14. Matt Stein; 15. Chris Lawrence; 16. Todd Dykema; 17. Craig Crawford; 18. Mike Goben; 19. Joe Nemitz; 20. Tim Dimpdon; 21. Jon Coombs; 22. Nivk Hillyer; 23. Josh Starr; 24. Chris Zogg; 25. Ray Cox Jr.; 26. Jason Pershy; 27. Derek Wilson;

IMCA SportMod
Make-up Feature (June 19): 1. Gage Neal; 2. Matt Fulton; 3. Brandon Jewell; 4. Ryan Walker; 5. Tyler Soppe; 6. Ben Chapman; 7. Jeremy Gustaf; 8. Logan Veloz; 9. Jarrett Franzen; 10. Kevin Goben; 11. Jared Waterman; 12. Chance Huston; 13. Paul Howard; 14. Steven Spiker; 15. Anthony Franklin; 16. Jake Whittington; 17. Trey Grimm; 18. Mike Haines; 19. Randy Farrell; 20. Jacob Arp; 21. Chuck Fox; 22. David Engelkens; 23. Dakota Cole; (3-DNS)

Heat #1: 1. Gage Neal; 2. Tyler Soppe; 3. Phil Anderson; 4. Steven Spiker; 5. Terry Stevens;
Heat #2: 1. Jarrett Franzen; 2. Ben Chapman; 3. Jared Waterman; 4. Anthony Franklin; 5. Rance Powell;
Heat #3: 1. Matt Fulton; 2. Logan Veloz; 3. Kevin Goben; 4. Trey Grimm; 5. Josh Wages;
Heat #4: 1. Perry Gellerstedt; 2. Ryan Walker; 3. Brandon Jewell; 4. Bryan Moreland; 5. Chance Huston;

Semi #1: 1. Trey Grimm; 2. Steven Spiker; 3. Jacob Arp; 4. Paul Howard; 5. Josh Wages;
Semi #2: 1. Anthony Franklin; 2. Chance Huston; 3. Nick Groth; 4. Bryan Moreland; 5. Jacob Copley;

Feature: 1. Jared Waterman; 2. Brandon Jewell; 3. Gage Neal; 4. Ben Chapman; 5. Ryan Walker; 6. Jarrett Franzen; 7. Tyler Soppe; 8. Kevin Goben; 9. Phil Anderson; 10. Trey Grimm; 11. Nick Groth; 12. Mike Haines; 13. Steven Spiker; 14. Anthony Franklin; 15. Matt Fulton; 16. Perry Gellerstedt; 17. Jacob Arp; 18. Bryan Moreland; 19. Jacob Copley; 20. Anthony Haines; 21. Logan Veloz; 22. Chance Huston; 23. Josh Wages; 24. Paul Howard;

Street Stocks
Make-up Feature (June 19): 1. Nick Hixson; 2. Jesse Owen; 3. Robert Cottom; 4. Zachary Zuberbier; 5. Jeff Struck Jr.; 6. Joe Bonney; 7. Matt Fabrizius; 8. Rick Schriner; 9. Gene Ehlers; 10. Nick Proehl; 11. Erick Turner; 12. Jake Lund; 13. Nick Claussen; 14. Frank Waters; 15. Tom Riggs; 16. Phillip Schroeder; 17. Cameron Exline; 18. Austin Riggs; 19. Jeffery Peterson; 20. Alex Pappas; 21. Donnie Louck; (5-DNS)

Feature: 1. Jeff Struck Jr.; 2. Nick Hixson; 3. Gene Ehlers; 4. Matt Fabrizius; 5. Joe Bonney; 6. Zachary Zuberbier; 7. Frank Waters; 8. Erick Turner; 9. Rick Schriner; 10. Robert Cottom; 11. Jesse Owen; 12. Nick Claussen; 13. Tom Riggs; 14. Phillip Schneider; 15. Jake Lund; 16. Kori Murphy; 17. Jeffery Peterson; 18. Alex Pappas; 19. Nick Proehl; 20. Cameron Exline; 21. Scott Blake; 22. Donnie Louck;
Sport Compacts

Make-up Feature (June 19): Feature: 1. Joe Lafrenz; 2. Brandon Dahl; 3. Cyle Hawkins; 4. Shawn McDermott; 5. Ashley Reuman; 6. Garrett Duncan; 7. Chris Smith; 8. Jason Rhoads; 9. Dustin Meiners; 10. Jon Scott; 11. Dustin Forbes; 12. Brad McDermott; 13. Austin Nelan; 14. Jack Fitzgibbon;
Feature: 1. Cyle Hawkins; 2. Brandon Dahl; 3. Shawn McDermott; 4. Joe Lafrenz; 5. Dustin Forbes; 6. Jack Fitzgibbon; 7. Ashley Reuman; 8. Brad McDermott; 9. Garrett Duncan; 10. Jason Rhoads; 11. Chris Smith; 12. Dustin Meiners; 13. Gary Schlieper; 14. Austin Nelan;


Article Credit: Mike McGuire

Submitted By: Derek Collum

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