{"id":55892,"date":"2016-08-08T05:37:46","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T12:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/?p=55892"},"modified":"2016-08-08T05:37:46","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T12:37:46","slug":"new-and-familiar-faces-lead-the-way-at-antioch-speedway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastcountytoday.net\/new-and-familiar-faces-lead-the-way-at-antioch-speedway\/","title":{"rendered":"New And Familiar Faces Lead The Way At Antioch Speedway"},"content":{"rendered":"
Antioch, CA. — Five divisions shared the three-eighth mile clay oval at Antioch Speedway for an exciting racing program Saturday night.\u00a0 The checkered flag flew on a few familiar faces as well as some new winners.<\/p>\n
Southern Oregon visitor Seth Nunes became the eighth different 25 lap All Star Series Winged 360 Sprint Car winner in nine races.\u00a0 Jenna Frazier also wrote her name into the winner’s column in the 20 lap Dwarf Car feature.<\/p>\n
B Modified point leader Trevor Clymens continued to roll with his sixth 20 lap Main Event triumph, while Hobby Stock point leader Danny Jones won for the fourth time.\u00a0 Scott Busby drove to his second A Modified feature win of the season.\u00a0 This was also the 70th of Busby’s storied career at Antioch Speedway, leaving him two wins shy of the record, held by speedway legend J.D. Willis.<\/p>\n
Oregon’s Seth Nunes drove the Jim Van Lare car to a 25 lap victory in the All Star Series Winged 360 Sprint Car Main Event.\u00a0 The race got off to a rough start when heat race winner Zack Lynsky flipped his car on the opening lap.\u00a0 Bob Newberry spun early in the event, and Petaluma racer Roberto Kirby found his way into the lead.\u00a0 Kirby was leading late, but Nunes made his winning pass on the final lap.\u00a0 Kirby still had one of his best finishes in second ahead of point leader Billy Aton, Dan Gonderman and heat race winner Art McCarthy.<\/p>\n