WALL TWP., N.J. -- Derek
Hopkinson, of Toms River, and Ken Van Wickle, of Manasquan, were respective
repeat Legends Cars and Bandolero Wall Sunday Series winners.
Hopkinson came from sixth
place to win his third Calabreeze Pools Legends cars feature. The N&P
Racing No. 17 600 Racing- Yamaha driver passed Ryan Truex and fading initial
leader Danielle Ostrander on lap 10 on the one-fifth-mile inner oval and
went on to head off Truex the remaining 10 laps. Ostrander, who placed fifth
among eight finishers, won the 10-lap heat.
Van Wickle kept his father's
Bandolero NAPA auto supply sponsorship money "in house" by winning his latest
15-lap feature. The Van Wickle NAPA/Keith Walsh Plumbing & Heating No.
11 600 Racing-Briggs & Stratton pilot was running third when polesitter
James Haddow and Robby Walton collided on lap 13. Joe Fresco edged Sandi
Stull on the last turn for second; Haddow won the heat.
Other 20 lap feature winners
Sunday include:
MODIFIED MICRO STOCK:
Andy Hiddemen, Southampton, Pa.
CONTROLLED MICRO STOCK: Jeff Weinacker, Morris Plains, N.J.
SENIOR CHAMP KART: Kevin Smith, Hamilton.
JUNIOR CHAMP KART: Nandi Palmai, Allentown,
N.J. JUNIOR B&S BLUE PLATE: Devon Sixt, Hillsborough.
JR. B&S GOLD: Kirk Allen, Columbia.
SR. B&S LIGHT: Kurt Labor, Jr., Neptune.
SR. B&S HEAVY: Larry Welle, Bernardsville.
The Wall Calabreeze Pools/Van
Wickle NAPA Sunday Series resumes Noon Sept. 30. Grandstand admission is
free. Contact wallspeedway.com
or (732) 681-6400.
WALL CALABREEZE POOLS/VAN
WICKLE NAPA SERIES RUNDOWN
CALABREEZE POOLS LEGENDS
CARS
Heat Winner (10 laps): Danielle Ostrander.
FEATURE (20 laps): DEREK HOPKINSON, TOMS RIVER; Ryan Truex, Karl Hiesler,
Joey Mattis, Danielle Ostrander, Eddie McCarthy, Mitch Brudy, Tyler Pappas;
(DNF) John Gloor IV, Jason Forrester.
VAN WICKLE AUTO SUPPLY
NAPA BANDOLEROS
Heat Winner: James Haddow
FEATURE (15 laps): KEN VAN WICKLE, MANASQUAN; Joe Fresco, Sandi Stull, Brian
Hawkins, John Socolowski; (DNF) James Haddow, Robert Vasillatos, Jr.; (DISQ.)
Robbie Walton.
TOP THREE FEATURE FINISHERS
(20 laps):
MODIFIED MICRO STOCK:
ANDY HIDDEMEN, EASTHAMPTON, PA; Nick Cottone, Dennis Hiddemen.
CONTROLLED MICRO STOCK:
JEFF WEINACKER, MORRIS PLAINS, N.J.; Mike Mee, Kenny Lund. SENIOR CHAMP KART:
KEVIN SMITH, HAMILTON; Dan Doyle, Jon Stewart.
JUNIOR CHAMP KART:
NANDI PALMAI, ALLENTOWN, N.J.; V.J. Varanro.
JR. BRIGGS & STRATTON
BLUE PLATE:
DEVON SIXT, HILLSBOROUGH; Albert Metzler, D.J. Doyle.
JR. B&S GOLD PLATE:
KIRK ALLEN, COLUMBIA, N.J.
SR. B&S LIGHT GOLD:
KURT LABOR, JR., NEPTUNE.
SR. B&S HEAVY:
LARRY WELLE, BERNARDSVILLE; Bruce Allen, Eric Metzler.
NEXT EVENTS:
6:30 P.M;. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd:
USG SHEETROCK NIGHT. Garden State Vintage Stock Car Club plus NASCAR Whelen
All-American Series Modifieds, RMP Modified Affordable Division, Sportsman,
Street Stock, Value Towing Factory Stock, INEX Legends Cars.
6:30 p.m., SATURDAY Sept.
29: All Six Stock Car Divisions.
NOON, SUNDAY Sept. 30:
WALL SUNDAY SERIES