9/10/2023
Oil Capital Racing Series
Sewell captures 3rd OCRS victory at Caney Valley Speedway
John Rittenoure - CANEY, Kans. (September 9, 2023) - Alex Sewell has run a hit and miss schedule with the AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories OCRS Sprint Cars this season, but when he shows it is not unusual to find him in the winners circle.
Saturday Sewell showed up at Caney Valley Speedway and came away with his third victory of the season in eight shows.
Sewell jumped into the early lead on the Caney quarter-mile and went the distance for his 17th career victory. Johnny Kent gave chase but finished 0.958 seconds behind Sewell in second. Zach Chappell, who won with OCRS at Caney on July 29, was third followed by Fred Mattox and Casey Wills rounding out the top five respectively.
The next event on the schedule is the $3,000-to-win, $1,000-to-start AmeriFlex Challenge VIII at Salina Highbanks Speedway on September 30.
AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories OCRS Sprint Car Results?Caney Valley Speedway - Caney, Kansas?September 9, 2023
AmeriFlex Hose Accessories A Feature 1 (30 Laps): 1. 8-Alex Sewell[2]; 2. 55-Johnny Kent[1]; 3. 50Z-Zach Chappell[8]; 4. 26M-Fred Mattox[3]; 5. 31-Casey Wills[7]; 6. 5$-Danny Smith[5]; 7. 55W-Danny Wood[9]; 8. 21X-Taylor Velasquez[14]; 9. 17E-Blake Edwards[10]; 10. 5-Joe Bob Lee[16]; 11. 1T-Joshua Tyre[13]; 12. 81-Jon Freeman[20]; 13. 17S-Baron Silva[12]; 14. 20S-Sheldon Barksdale[18]; 15. 22RL-Gage Laney[17]; 16. 22C-Alex DeCamp[6]; 17. 38-Jimmy Forrester[19]; 18. 938-Bradley Fezard[11]; 19. 88-Terry Easum[15]; 20. 9-Emilio Hoover[4]
Hoosier Racing Tire B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 88-Terry Easum[3]; 2. 5-Joe Bob Lee[1]; 3. 22RL-Gage Laney[5]; 4. 20S-Sheldon Barksdale[4]; 5. 38-Jimmy Forrester[8]; 6. 81-Jon Freeman[2]; 7. 15-Brody Brown[10]; 8. 23L-Tyler LaPointe[11]; 9. 30X-Larry Bratti[6]; 10. 22T-Frank Taft[7]; 11. 2L-Brandon Leland[9]; 12. 12M-Mitchell Barros[13]; 13. 7-Mike Deal[12]; 14. 69-Greg York[14]
Schure Built Suspensions Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 8-Alex Sewell[1]; 2. 55-Johnny Kent[3]; 3. 21X-Taylor Velasquez[2]; 4. 5-Joe Bob Lee[5]; 5. 88-Terry Easum[7]; 6. 38-Jimmy Forrester[4]; 7. 23L-Tyler LaPointe[6]
Lightning Wings Powder Coating Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 22C-Alex DeCamp[7]; 2. 9-Emilio Hoover[2]; 3. 17S-Baron Silva[3]; 4. 17E-Blake Edwards[6]; 5. 22T-Frank Taft[1]; 6. 2L-Brandon Leland[4]; 7. 7-Mike Deal[5]
Smith Titanium Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 31-Casey Wills[3]; 2. 5$-Danny Smith[5]; 3. 81-Jon Freeman[1]; 4. 938-Bradley Fezard[6]; 5. 22RL-Gage Laney[4]; 6. 30X-Larry Bratti[7]; 7. 69-Greg York[2]
DSO Heat 4 (8 Laps): 1. 50Z-Zach Chappell[1]; 2. 55W-Danny Wood[2]; 3. 1T-Joshua Tyre[3]; 4. 26M-Fred Mattox[7]; 5. 20S-Sheldon Barksdale[6]; 6. 15-Brody Brown[4]; 7. 12M-Mitchell Barros[5]
Lap Leaders: Alex Sewell 1-30
Margin of Victory: 0.958
D&G Contracting Hard Charger: Jon Freeman +8
2023 Winners
03/11 - Red Dirt Raceway, Tanner Conn
03/18 - Tulsa Speedway, Fred Mattox
04/01 - Enid Speedway, Zach Blurton
04/15 - Longdale Speedway, Zach Blurton
05/26 - Arrowhead Speedway, Sean McClelland
05/27 - Salina Highbanks Speedway, Alex Sewell
06/10 - Lawton Speedway, Alex Sewell
06/15 - Lucas Oil Speedway, Rees Moran
06/16 - I-70 Motorsports Park, Whit Gastineau
06/17 - Lake Ozark Speedway, Rees Moran
06/23 - Red Dirt Raceway, Rees Moran
07/15 - Creek County Speedway, Kyle Clark
07/29 - Caney Valley Speedway, Zach Chappell
08/19 - Elk City Motorsports Park, Johnny Kent
08/20 - Lawton Speedway, Danny Smith
09/09 - Caney Valley Speedway, Alex Sewell
Top 10 Standings: 1. Johnny Kent, 1614; 2. Danny Wood, 1585; 3. Joe Bob Lee, 1558; 4. Sheldon Barksdale, 1485; 5. Zach Chappell, 1377; 6. Joshua Tyre, 1215; 7. Rees Moran 1150; 8. Fred Mattox, 1086; 9. Alex DeCamp, 967; 10. Terry Easum, 917.
About the AmeriFlex / OCRS Series -
Established in 2002, the Tulsa OK based AmeriFlex / Oil Capital Racing Series sanctions dirt track sprint car racing in the southern region of the central plains. Fan appeal and quality race teams, combined with our solid core of supporting sponsors are the nucleus of the series. Thrilling competition providing the ultimate quality family entertainment is the essence of what the AmeriFlex / OCRS series is all about.
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About AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories -Located in Tulsa OK, AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories is a family owned and operated company. From food grade hose to hoses for the petroleum industry, AmeriFlex will strive to fill your needs. AmeriFlex can build a hose to your specifications or we will assist you in creating what you have designed while you wait. AmeriFlex has several hard to find items that some vendors can’t get or find. Product can be shipped quickly and efficiently. If we do not have what you are looking for, we will direct you on where to find it. Give us a try, after all…………..AmeriFlex Has The Stuff That Keeps You Going!
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AmeriFlex / OCRS Contingency Sponsors
AmeriFlex Hose & Accessories, Hoosier Racing Tires, Smileys Racing Products, Schoenfeld, Brodix, Lucas Oil, RacinDirt.TV, Schure Built Suspension, Lightning Wings & Powder Coating, Smith Titanium, MyRacePass.
Article Credit: John Rittenoure
