Ron Silk scored the victory Friday night in the Richie Evans Memorial at New Smyrna Speedway. Photo by Richard Pearson
Ron Silk and Chuck Hossfeld battled over the closing laps of the Richie Evans Memorial 100 for the Tour-Type Modified division at New Smyrna Speedway in New Smyrna Beach, FL Friday night.
Hossfeld drove hard into the final corners on the last lap, but it was Silk who edged out the final run to the checkered flag to score the victory 28th annual running of the event during n night seven of the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.
Woody Pitkat lead early from the pole, and was looking for his third division victory of the World Series. Andy Suess would move into second, while Hossfeld and Silk worked their way forward. By lap 17, both had overtaken Seuss, and worked to hunt down the leader.
Hossfeld would take several shots at the lead, but Pitkat used a high line to hold the top spot.
A two car tangle would bring out the caution on lap 28. Pitkat would use the high line again on the restart to retain the lead on the restart. Hossfeld would continue to give chase, and on lap 53, he powered his way around Pitkat and into the lead.
As the laps wound down, Silk worked to close the distance and get into the fight for the lead. A caution on lap 65 sent the leaders to the pits. Silk made an abrupt move to pit and was sent to the back of the field by race officials.
After the pit stops, Burt Myers found himself in the lead, with Pitkat moving quickly to second. Pitkat had to try several times to get past Myers for the lead, but couldn’t make the move stick until lap 73. Meanwhile, Silk, charging from his penalty, powered through the field and moved to second by lap 78, while Hossfeld lurked in third.
After trying several times, Silk finally got his car out front on lap 85. Hossfeld would make his way around Pitkat for second one lap later, setting up the run to the finish.
Hossfeld would hang on for second, with Pitkat in third, Burt Myers in fourth, and Jimmy Zacharias in fifth.
In other action, Kyle Benjamin pulled into the lead on lap 28 of the 35-lap Super Late Model feature, and went on to score his fourth straight victory of the World Series. Bubba Pollard finished second, with Dylan Kwasnewski in third, Chase Elliott in fourth, and Travis Cope in fifth.
Brad May picked up his second victory of the week, as he outdistanced Dawsonville, GA’s Spencer Davis in the Pro Late Model feature. Rich Clouser came home in third, with Alex Guennette in fourth, and Brandon Johnson in fifth.
In the Pro-Truck feature, Michael Burns topped the field for the win. Jessica Murphy, Scotty Reeves, Michael Lira, and Nick Hernandez rounded out the top five.
The World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing concludes at New Smyrna Speedway on Saturday night. Visit newsmyrnaspeedway.org for more info.
World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing
New Smyrna Speedway – New Smyrna Beach, FL
Richie Evans Memorial – Feb. 22,2013
1. 6 Ronnie Silk
2. 22H Chuck Hossfeld
3. 79P Woody Pitkat
4. 1 Burt Myers
5. 80 Jimmy Zacharias
6. 58 Eric Goodale
7. 70 Andy Seuss
8. 07 Patrick Emerling
9. 4 Jason Myers
10. 170 Jeremy Gerstner
11. 13 Al Emmarino
12. 2 J.R. Bertuccio, Jr.
13. 82 Danny Watts
14. 79K Dylan Kopec
Super Late Models
1. 71 Kyle Benjamin
2. 26 Bubba Pollard
3. 03 Dylan Kwasniewski
4. 9 Chase Elliott
5. 26 Travis Cope
6. 66 Stephen Nasse
7. 129 Spencer Davis
8. 36 Devin McLeod
9. 39 Kenzie Ruston
10. 11 David Rogers
11. 37 Larry Gelinas
12. 9 Rich Clouser
13. 74 Ryan Moore
14. 28 TJ Duke
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16. 67 Denver Foran
17. 08 Jake Griffin
18. 66 Stephen Wallace
19. 18 Bill Catania
20. 4 Kody Evans
21. 99 Austin Dyne
22. 27 Bobby Good
23. 110 Michael Seay
24. 52 Matthew Stichmann
25. 29 Anderson Bowen
26. 26 Jessica Murphy
27. 112 Steve Weaver
28. 13 Frank Alberson
29. 18 Bruce Gowland
30. 19 Rusty Ebersole
31. 4 Scott Bramlett
32. 68 Russ Shaw
Pro Late Models
1. 11 Brad May
2. 129 Spencer Davis
3. 9 Rich Clouser
4. 39 Alex Guennette
5. 41 Brandon Johnson
6. 45 Joey Mucciacciaro
7. 35 Noel Dowler, Jr.
8. 44 Wayne Smith
9. 47 George Hagy
10. 37 Larry Gelinas
11. 92 Michael Cenzi
12. 99 Mike Maresca
13. 11 David Weaver
14. 31 Rodney Haddock
15. 9 Danny Church, Jr.
16. 13 Hunter Baize
17. 8 Marc Jacobs
18. 3 Brennon Willard
19. 38 Kirk Hooker
20. 56 Josh Collins
21. 2 Cole Rouse
22. 14 Jaxson Jacobs
Pro-Trucks
1. 14 Michael Burns
2. 26 Jessica Murphy
3. 21 Scotty Reeves
4. 57 Michael Lira
5. 37 Nick Hernandez
6. 59x Becca Monopoli
7. 2 Mike Sanfort
8. 77 Hudson O’Neal
9. 21 Derrick Reeves
10. 32 Matt Odwazny
11. 31 Donnie Burkhalter
12. 4 Dustin Dunn
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