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Santee Slotcar Raceway Santee, CA August 24, 2002

Sunny Santee California and everybody's here in droves all ready to play with toy cars. Looks like it's going to be a long day.

AM 4 inch Nascar:
Twenty seven entries signed up. Two Semi's and a main. B Semi: 13 entries and here's the results, 4 move ups, Dennis Rios 196, Jimmy Ross 195, Earl Wilson 193, Phil Phillips 192, these four moved to the main, in fifth Hector Cuadras and Joe Chevy 190, Ron Esau and Joey Hudson 885, Jody Freund 182, Brian Johnson 176, Jack Sanders 161, Gene Martin 159, Paul Abbey 158. A Semi: 14 entries Casey Scott 206, Alex Freund 198, Brandon Whitt 192, Kieran Dale 190, those four make the move to the main, in 5th Lars Wolfe 189, Tim Peck 182, John Estopellan 175, James Castiglione 169, Chuck Connolly and Bob Abbey 167, David Rodger 163, Andrew Ross 159, Cody Sanders 152, and Jerry Johnson with many problems 69. Main: Started out really close with Dennis Rios grabbig the lead with 37 Laps. Phil and Kieran 36, Alex, Earl and Casey 35, Jimmy 31, and Brandon 30. the 2nd heat has Kieran making the move at 74,  Phil, Casey, and Dennis all have 73, followed by Alex and Earl 71, Brandon 68, and Jimmy 66. In the 3rd heat things stil stay close Kieran 111, Phil and Dennis 110, Earl moves up with 108, Alex, Casey, and Brandon 105, Jimmy trying to hang on with 99. After 4 heats it's all bunched at the top Kieran, Dennis, and Phil 148, Earl 145, Brandon 143, Casey and Alex 142, Jimmy 135. The lead changes hands again Phil on top now after 5 with 186, close by are Kieran and Dennis 185, Earl hanging on to 4th 182, Brandon 180, Alex 179, Casey 178, and Jimmy 168. After 6 heats the biggest lead of the race is had by Phil with 223, Dennis 221, Kieran 220, Earl 117, Casey, Brandon, and Alex 216, and Jimmy 201. in the 7th heat Phil is still your leader with 259, close by Dennis 258, Kieran 256, Earl and Casey 255, Brandon 253, Alex 252, and Jimmy 236. your final results for lap totals Phil 296, Dennis 295, Casey 294, Earl beating Kieran by feet both at 292, Alex 290, Brandon 289, and Jimmy 273. After motor tear downs the final finishing order became Phil holding on to 1st, Earl moving to 2nd, and Kieran 3rd, Alex, Brandon, and Jimmy also moved u, all racers need to be on the look out for bad manufactured parts that don't meet USRA specs.

 

EX 4 inch Nascar:
Ten racers so it's a round robin main. After the 1st heat Roy Hood and Duran Trujillo 40, Steve Forsyth, Chuck "Crazy" Panno and Paul Sterrett 38, Jason Holmes (my dad really appreciated the help with his cars), Mike Hudson, and Jonathan Forsyth 37. Heat 2 Chris Radisich coming in on red and turning 39, your race leader Duran with 79, followed by Roy 78, Steve 76, Mike, Jason, and Paul 75, Jonathan 74. Gil Rivera came in on red the 3rd heat and turned 37, your race leader is still Duran 117, Roy 115, Jason 114, Mike 113, Paul and Jonathan 112, Chris after 2 heats 79. At the end of 8 heats Paul puts up the first number to shoot at a 265, Chris with 271, Jason 228, Mike 226, Chuck 225, Jonathan 217, Gil 216, and Steve 204. in the 9th heat Chris finishes and puts up a better number 310, Jason 268, Roy 267, Mike 266, Chuck 264, Jonathan 251, Gil 250, Steve 240. The only person who has a chance is Duran can he do it? In the end he proves he can with 317, Chris 310, Jason with Mike's help 307, Roy beats Mike by inhes with 306, Chuck 303, Paul 295, Gil 287, Jonathan 283, and Steve 279.

 

AM 4.5 Inch Nascar:
Nine entries. After the 1st heat Alex Freund is your leader with 36, Jerry Johnson 35, Jody "I'm the kid's dad" Freund 34, David Rodger 33, John Estopellan, Kieran Dale, and Tim Peck 32, Jimmy Ross 31. 2nd Heat Andrew Ross (Jimmy's Brother) comes in on red and turns 31, Race Leader Alex and Jerry 72, Jody 78, Jimmy and David 66, John 65, Tim 64. After 3 Alex 108, Jody 100, David, Tim and Jimmy 98, John 95, after 2 heats Kieran 67, and Andrew 63. At the end of this race after some Very good driving Alex is your race winner with 286 laps, Jerry 282, Kieran 281, those three just ran off and hid, 4th John 263, Jimmy edging Tim with 262, Jody 259, Andrew nipping David 245.

 

EX 4.5 Inch Nascar:
Six entries. Start of heat one has Duran Trujillo your leader with 37, Jason Holmes, Mike Hudson, and Chris Radisich with 36, Paul Sterrett 32, and Gil Rivera gets bit again only turning 9 laps. After 2 heats your leader is still Durran with 74, Mike close by with 73, Jason and Chris trying to hang tough with 72, Paul 69, and Gil 38. After 3 it's still Duran 110, hot on his heals are Mike and Chris with 109, Jason 108, Paul 106, Gil 73. In heat 4 Mike makes his move with 146, Duran close by in second 145, Jason 144, Chris 143, Paul 141, Gil 110, this is a very tight race. After 5 Mike still hangs on to the lead with 183, Duran and Jason 182, Chris 178, Paul 177, and Gil 147, after 6 Duran makes another move and takes the lead with 221, Mike 220, Jason 219, Chris 214, Paul 212, Gil 181. After 7 heats Mike comes charging back to tie Duran with 259, Jason falls back a bit with 252, Paul 248, Chris 247, Gil 217. Your final results show Mike beating Duran by 1 with 297, Duran 296, Jason hanging on with 287, Paul y segments over Chris with 283, and Gil never making it up but trying still 243.

 

AM G-T 1:
Sixteen entries. 2 Semi's and a Main B Semi up first after the 1st heat it was Joey Hudson, Phil Phillips, and Kieran Dale 25, Casey Scott and Jason Stone 24, Bob Abbey 22, Gene Martin 21, and Daniel Hudson 15. After 2 heats Casey and Jason 52, Phil and Joey 51, Kieran 50, Gene 47, Bob 45, and Danial 33. after 3 heats Casey takes the lead with 80, Jason and Joey 79, Kieran 77, Phil and Gene 71, Bob 70, Daniel 54. After 4 heats Casey 109, Jason 108, Joey 105, Kieran 103, Phil 98, Gene 96, Bob 92, Daniel pulling out with 72. After 6 heats Casey 168 and stretching his lead over Jason with 160, Kieran 156, Joey 152, followed close by for the move up Phil with 151, Gene 146, and Bob 137. Final results are Casey winning 227, Jason 215, Kieran 208, Phil 207, those 4 make the move to the main, Joey 202, Gene 199, Bob 183, and Daniel with bad luck 72. A Semi: after the 1st heat Jerry Johnson 29, Alex Freund and Earl Wilson with 27, Dennis Rios 26, Brian Johnson 25, Paul Abbey 24, John Emmons and Jimmy Ross 21, After  heats it's Jerry with 58, Alex and Earl with 54, Brian and Dennis 52, Paul 51, Jimmy 45, and John 44. After 3 heats Jerry continues to lead with 86, Alex has taken over 2nd with 82, Earl 81, Brian 79, Dennis 77, Paul 76, John and Jimmy 69, after 5 heats Jerry starts to stretch it with 141, Alex 136, Earl 133, Brian 131, Dennis 130, John moving to 6th 122, Paul 121, and Jimmy 118. in the 6th heat Jerry with 170, Alex 162, Earl 160, Dennis trying to make the move with 157, Brian 156, John 147, Paul 145, and Jimmy 143. Your Final results show Jerry with 224, Alex 216, Earl 213, and Dennis holding on to 4th with 210, those four make the main, Brian in 5th with 208, Paul 194, Jimmy 192, and John 191. Main: After the 1st heat Jerry is your leader with 44, Dennis 42, Casey 41, Earl 40, Jason 39, Kieran and Phil 38, and Alex 35. After 2 it's still Jerry with 86, Casey moving up one spot with 82, Jason moving up 2 spots with Dennis with 81, Earl dropping back with 80 Kieran with 79, Phil 77, Alex 75. After 3 it's stll Jerry's race with 125, not far back are Jason and Casey with 123, then Earl and Dennis 120, Kieran 119, Phil 115, and Alex 112. After 4 heats Casey makes his move and catches Jerry at 177, Jason still hanging on to 3rd with 163, Dennis close by 162, Earl 160, Kieran 156, Alex and Phil 155. After 5 heats Casey starts to stretch it with 212, Jerry with 208, Jason and Dennis 204, Earl 200, Alex and Kieran 197, and Phil 195. After 6 it's Casey with 257, Jerry 251, Jason 246, Dennis 244, Earl 240, Alex 239, Kieran 237, and Phil having problems with 217. After 7 heats it's still Casey with 302, Jerry with 293, Jason 287, Dennis and Alex 281, Earl 279, Kieran 276, and Phil still having problems with 241. Your Final results show Casey with 343, Jerry 335, Jason 328, Alex coming back for 4th with 323, Earl 319, Dennis 316, Kieran 314, and Phil 276.

 

EX G-T 1:
Ten entries. Your 1st heat shows Alan Ohren and Mike Hudson your race leaders with 44, Jonathan Forsyth, Roy Hood, and Paul Sterrett 42, Chris Radisich 40, Gil Rivera 36, Steve Forsyth 35. Heat number 2 Jason Holmes coming in on Red and turns 41, your Race leader Alan Ohren with 89, Roy 86, Mike 84, Chris and Jonathan 83, Gil 75, and Steve having problems with 48. Heat 3 has Duran Trujillo coming in on red and turning 34, your race leader is still Alan with 130, Chris 125, Mike 124, Jonathan 123, Gil 105, Jason 84, Steve pulling out with 48. After 8 heats Mike Hudson puts up the number to shoot at and it's 335, Alan in 2nd with 303, in 3rd Jason 259, Roy Hood 257, Jonathan 249, Duran 234, Paul 224, Gil 203. Your final results show Alan is your winner with 347, Chris 343, Roy 342, Mike 335, Jonathan 332, Duran 319, Paul 307, Jason 301, Gil 207, and Steve in 10th.

 

AM G-T 12:
Thirteen entries. After heat 1 Jerry Johnson  42, Phil Phillips and Ron Esau 40, Joey Hudson 39, Dennis Rios 38, Paul Abbey and Earl Wilson 36, Kieran Dale 33. Heat 2 has Bob Abbey coming in on red and turning 35, Jerry is still your race leader with 88, Phil 81, Ron 79, Dennis 77, Joey 76, Kieran 75, Paul 67. In the 3rd heat John Emmons comes in on red and turns 39, your race leader is now Phil with 122, Joey 120, Kieran and Ron 119, Dennis 118, Paul 106, Bob 72. Heat 4 has Casey Scott coming in on Red and turning a mighty  49 to win the heat. your race leader is still Phil Kieran moving up with 162, Joey 160, Ron 158, Paul 145, Bob 110, and John 77. Heat 5 has Alex Freund coming in on red and turning 46, your race leader is still Phil with 209, Ron 199, Kieran 197, Paul 180, Bob 145, John 120, Casey 98. Heat 6 has Brian Johnson coming in on red and turning 43, and the eventual fast time of the race with a 3.289. your race leader is still Phil with 255, Ron 242, Kieran 239, Bob 181, John 159, Casey 146, andAlex 93. heat 7 Ron is your leader with 283, Kieran with 282, Bob 218, John 196, Casey 190, Alex 138, Brian 88, and Earl 81. After 8 heats Ron puts up the 1st number to shoot at 323, Bob 253, John 237, Casey 232, Alex 180, Brian and Jerry 133, Earl 120. After 9 heats Bob finishes with 292, Casey 279, John 278, Alex 222, Jerry 179, Brian 176, Earl and Dennis 164. After 10 heats Casey takes over the lead with 327, John 320, Alex 266, Jerry 221, Brian 211, Dennis 210, Earl 208, and Joey 169. After 11 heats Casey puts up the number to shoot at and its a big one 373, Alex 311, Jerry 266, Dennis 254, Brian 253, Earl 233, Paul 217, and Joey 212. Heat 12 Alex finishes with 252, but will it hold on for the Podium Jerry 308, Phil 300, Brian 297, Dennis 293, Earl 274, Paul 254, and Joey 253. Your final results are Casey Scott winning with 373, Jerry with 354, Alex 352, Phil 344, Brian 337, Dennis 334, Ron 323, John over Kieran with 320, Earl 318, Bob over Joey and 292, and Paul with 289.

 

EX G-T 12:
Nine entries. Heat 1 Jonathan Forsyth, Chris Radisich, and Alan Ohren with 49, Jason Stone with 48, Roy Hood 47, Monty Ohren 45, Jason Holmes 41, Steve Forsyth 21. After 2 heats Duran Trujillo came in on red and turned 49, Alan Ohren is your race leader with 100, Jason S. and Jonathan 98, Chris 95, Jason H. 87, Monty 86, Steve 65. 3rd Heat Jonathan takes the lead with 148, Alan 147, Jason S. 139, Monty 126, My Dad 122, Steve 109, Duran 99, Roy 94. 4th heat Alan 190, Jason S. 184, Monty 166, My Dad 163, Steve 151, Duran 147, Chris 143, Roy 141, 5th heat Alan 232, Jason S. 230, Monty 206, Jonathan 198, Steve 197, Duran 195, Chris 193, Roy 190. 6th Heat Alan and Jason S. 278, Monty 250, Jonathan 246, Duran 243, Chris 239, Roy 237, Jason H. 209. Heat 7 Alan 319, Monty 296, Jonathan 293, Duran 292, Roy 284, Chris 280, Steve 244, My dad with major problems pulling out 228, Heat 8 Alan puts up the number to shoot at 369, Jonathan and Duran 342, Roy 334, Chris 329, Jason S. 326, Steve 291. Final Results are Duran wih 392, Jonathan showing he can defiantly drive these cars with 390 (good job!), Roy 384, Chris 378, Jason S. 373, Alan 369, Monty 340, Steve 337, and my dad dragging up the rear.

Thanks everyone for showing up, this was the largest SO. CAL Scale Race since my dad has been The Prez. 100 entries! It was awesome! Hope to see everyone at Santa Maria for the Western States Championships. Lets go over 100!!

 

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