Berryhill's pressure on Johnson pays off at Lake Ozark
Eldon, MO - May 04, 2008
By: Chad Buford
www.wowsprints.com
Aarron Berryhill pressured Jason Johnson for half of the 30 lap A-Feature on Lake Ozarks 1/3 mile oval before using lapped traffic and the low grove to power by Johnson for the white and checkered flag laps for the win. Berryhill recorded his second career Winged Outlaw Warrior win and his first career National win with ASCS.
Crossing the finish line behind Berryhill was Gary Wright who charged form a seventeenth starting spot. Johnson finished third, followed by Zach Chappell and Wayne Johnson to round out the top five. O'Reilly American Sprint Cars on Tour National Rookie canidate, Jack Dover, finished sixth followed by Tim Montgomer, Travis Rilat and Garry Lee Maier. Winged Outlaw Warrior's Rookie canidates Jonathan Cornell, J Kinder and Austin Alumbaugh battled to finish tenth, eleventh and twelfth.
Randy Martin's night ended on lap 25 when he clipped a tire and lost streering sending his car into the victory lane area of the track. Bad luck also caught Rex Combs on the opening lap of the first heat when he flipped his car in turn four. Absent from competition at Lake Ozark was Curtis Boyer. Curtis and his wife, Shonda, became parents of Chevy Andrew Boyer on Thursday, May 1st.
The Winged Outlaw Warriors next event is the Bob Ramey Memorial at the Missouri State Fair Speedway in Sedalia on Sunday, May 4th. Theis event has an earlier start time with racing scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. Hot laps are begin at 5:00 p.m.
Eldon, MO. (May 3, 2008)
Lake Ozark Speedway
47 Entries
First Heat (8 Laps): 1. 88-J. Kinder, 2. 28-Jonathan Cornell, 3. 2w-Kenneth Walker, 4. 11-Tyler Thompson, 5. 8-Jeff Wingate, 6. 13-Kathryne Minter, 7. 1x-Brad Ryun, 8. 4-Rex Combs.
Second Heat (8 Laps): 1. 50z-Zach Chappell, 2. 3b-Brad Greer, 3. 33-Austin Alumbaugh, 4. 2-Ryan Marsch, 5. 19s-Steven Cross, 6. 5ma-Mallory Armfield, 7. 1-Brad Roberts, 8. 18w-Chris Walker.
Third Heat (8 Laps): 1. 97-Aaron Berryhill, 2. 41-Jason Johnson, 3. 3x-Matt Sutton, 4. 3-Mark Shirshekan, 5. 48-David Brown, 6. 71-Chris Tarrant, 7. 9c-Tony Crank, 8. 93-Taylor Walton.
Fourth Heat (8 Laps): 1. 53-Jack Dover, 2. 29T-Eric Todd, 3. 29-Travis Rilat, 4. 1p-Curtis Evans, 5. 22-Dustin Barks, 6. 43-Frank Brown, 7. 11x-Garry Lee Maier. DNS: 10T-Clint Todd.
Fifth Heat (8 Laps): 1. 15s-Nick Smith, 2. 21h-Terry Hinck, 3. 4J-Jon Corbin, 4. 01-Gary Wright, 5. 94-Wayne Johnson, 6. 91-Tim Montgomery, 7. 86-Josh Fisher, 8. 61a-Toby Brown.
Sixth Heat (8 Laps): 1. b4-Eric Baldaccini, 2. 18-Tim Newman, 3. 14-Randy Martin, 4. 6-Bryan Grimes, 5. 23F-Matt Fox, 6. 65-Jordan Goldesberry, 7. 14k-Kyle Bellm.
First "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 01-Gary Wright, 2. 91-Tim Montgomery, 3. 6-Bryan Grimes, 4. 71-Chris Tarrant, 5. 11-Tyler Thompson, 6. 23F-Matt Fox, 7. 2-Ryan Marsch, 8. 10T-Clint Todd, 9. 93-Taylor Walton, 10. 9c-Tony Crank, 11. 1x-Brad Ryun, 12. 86-Josh Fisher, 13. 13-Kathryne Minter, 14. 48-David Brown, 15. 3x-Matt Sutton. DNS: 4-Rex Combs.
Second "B" Feature (12 Laps): 1. 14-Randy Martin, 2. 94-Wayne Johnson, 3. 2w-Kenneth Walker, 4. 4J-Jon Corbin, 5. 65-Jordan Goldesberry, 6. 19s-Steven Cross, 7. 43-Frank Brown, 8. 14k-Kyle Bellm, 9. 8-Jeff Wingate, 10. 61a-Toby Brown, 11. 5ma-Mallory Armfield, 12. 1-Brad Roberts, 13. 18w-Chris Walker, 14. 22-Dustin Barks. DNS: 11x-Garry Lee Maier.
“A” Feature (30 Laps): 1. 97-Aaron Berryhill-Broken Arrow, OK (7), 2. 01-Gary Wright-Hooks, TX (17), 3. 41-Jason Johnson-eunice, LA (1), 4. 50z-Zach Chappell-Talalha, OK (5), 5. 94-Wayne Johnson-Knoxville, IA (20), 6. 53-Jack Dover-Springfield, NE (4), 7. 91-Tim Montgomery-Fredericktown, MO (19)8. 29-Travis Rilat-Forney, TX (10), 9. 11x-Garry Lee Maier-Cimmeron, KS (23), 10. 28-Jonathan Cornell-Sedalia, MO (2), 11. 88-J. Kinder-Linn, MO (8), 12. 33-Austin Alumbaugh-Higginsville, MO (15) 13. 15s-Nick Smith-Broken Arrow, OK (3), 14. 6-Bryan Grimes-Slater, MO (21), 15. 86-Josh Fisher-Smithton, MO (25), 16. 2w-Kenneth Walker-Sapulpa, OK (22), 17. b4-Eric Baldaccini-Keller, TX (6), 18. 3b-Brad Greer-Coulterville, IL (12), 19. 18-Tim Newman-Cameron, MO (16), 20. 14-Randy Martin-California, MO (18), 21. 1p-Curtis Evans-Norborne, MO (16), 22. 21h-Terry Hinck-Boonville, MO (11), 23. 3-Mark Shirshekan-Farmington, MO (13), 24. 13-Kathryne Minter-Bedford, TX (24), 25. 29T-Eric Todd-Falcon, MO (9)
Lap Leaders: Jason Johnson 1-17, Aaron Berryhill 18, Johnson 19-28, Berryhill 29-30
