Post by Fastway on Oct 11, 2009 15:06:23 GMT -5
Harold Grantland Dirt Nationals Results
Mike Provenzano Driving his Dads 1968 Camaro Asphalt car drove a Flawless race finishing ahead of his Dad. They ran side by side for many laps thrilling the huge crowd. Lil John Provenzano drove Larry Robbs 59 Olsmobile to the runner up finish. Bill Knippenberg Sr. finshed third right on their bumper in his 1962 Chevy Impala convertible
Fast Time #25 Lil John Provenzano
Trophy Dash #3 Frank Slabanek
Race Of Champions #05 Gary Koehring
1/2 way leader #58 Mike Provenzano
Most Popular Car #51 Butch Dunn
Best Appearing Car #20 T J Markham
Best Appear Crew #05 Ken Lorie
Hard Charger #77 Pat Echlin
Hard Luck #56 Roy Knight
Towed the Furthest #00 Steve Bailey Springdale, Arkansas
Wspy 107.1 Radio Celebirty Race
1. Karaoke Bob Stone
2. Rick Bill
3. Tom Churchill
4. John Mc Cori
Feature Harold Grantland Dirt Nationals 50 lapper
1.#58 Mike Provenzano 68 Camaro took home the $1000
2.#25 John Provenzano 59 Oldsmobile Running
3.#01 Bill Knippenberg 62 Chevy Running
4.#15 Herb Shannon Jr. 57 Chevy Running
5.#3 Frank Slabenak Sr. 68 Chevelle Running
6.#12 Bill Stevenson 57 Chevy Running
7.#77 Pat Echlin 65 Chevelle Running
8.#00 Steve Bailey 37 Dodge Running
9.#1 Tom Knippenberg 64 Chevelle Running
10.#12T Brian Stevenson 72 Camaro Running
11.#29 Frank J Slabenak 56 Ford Running
12.#20 T J Markham 71 Nova Tire
13.#51 Butch Dunn 51 Hudson Running
14.#14 Billy Knippenberg 70 Nova Broke
15.#7 Denny Falkos 46 Mercury Rear End
16.#56 Brian Houchins 56 Chevy Running
17.#F71 James Bancroft 52 Mercury Trans
18.#13 Donnie Harmon Jr. 66 Nova Broke
19.#15S John Shannon 71 Chevelle Rearend
20.#1X Mike Affarnano 69 Chevelle Chaissis
21.#05 Gary Koehring 68 Chevelle Broke
22.#59 Al Johnson 61 Chevy Motor
23.#56K Roy Knight 57 Chevy Upper Aframe
Story & Pictures will be posted midweek at illinoisvintageracing.com.
A huge Thank you to all our Sponsors, Drivers,Crews,Fans,Sycamore Speedway, Illinois Vintage Staff Members and especially my Family for making the 1st Annual Dirt Nationals a huge success!
Thank You Art "Fireball" Fehrman
Photos by Fastway More to come from Roy Knight & Penn
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Photos by Dan Simpson Photos
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Photos by The Official Sycamore Speedway track photographer Roger Spurgin.
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