> 100 lap Late Model Race Report

The big race of the evening the 100 lap Late Model race was next with a 21 car field. Robert Regula #5 was on the pole, fast qualifier Wayne Morris in the # 56 started 10th. When the green flag waved the #100 of Dean Ferri took the lead. Morris obviously had the fastest car and the #56 was up to 3rd by the 10th lap. On lap 15 caution came out with the #77 Ed Leeke spinning out and putting fluid on the track.

Third place car Randy Fox in the #4 got into Leeke who was in the middle of turns 3 and 4 and sustained heavy damage to his car. Fox went into the pits to have the damage fixed and the red was brought out to clean up the fluid that was laid down by the #77. Fox would be able to get his car fixed and was back out before the green came back out.

When the green did come back out Ferri was still leading with the Morris now up to 2nd hot on his heels. For a few laps the #100 and #56 drove side by side for the lead, lap 24 Morris took over the lead. Lap 51 the #49 Ron Lofquist was running 4th and climbed on the back of the #34 of Blake Koch who was running 3rd.

No caution came out as both cars were able to keep going but Lofquist did lose some positions after the contact. Caution came out on lap 58 with the # 8 of Bobby Shelton getting into the back of #100 Dean Ferri, Shelton busted his radiator and had to park his car. Race restarted on lap 61 with Morris still leading, #34 Blake Koch running 3rd and young Ross Chastain in the #36 making it up to the 3rd position. 3rd place Chastain and 4th place Kevin Macy in the #19 had a good battle going on and on lap 73 the #36 and #19 got together resulting in the 19 spinning in turn 4.

Macy was put to the rear with Chastain keeping his position. Green flag came back out on lap 75 Dale Dean in the blue #19 brought out the cat uion on lap 93 by stopping on the back straightaway. When the green came back out, it was a 7 lap shoot out with the # 56 of Wayne Morris still out front. Morris would stay there and claim the Victory at the end of the 100 lap race. Blake Koch #34 came home 2nd and Chastain in the #36 held on for the 3rd spot. Ron Regula in the #10 came in 4th with 100F of Adam Ferri bringing home 5th.After the Late Model race the Pro 4's came out with there 25 lap feature with the #75 of Shal Ritenour leading the field around to the green.

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