Monday, January 15, 2007

(Mr. Smooth) Frenchy Wins At The Cave


Brad (Frenchy) Bennington topped a sixteen car field Friday night to earn his first career win at The Cave Speedway. Time trialing 8th would give him a 3rd place starting spot in his heat and that is where he would end up, sending him to the B-Main. Heat winners for the night were Mike Parrill, Sr., JP Welsh, and Lee Canfield. D-Main winner was Jeremy Tinsman. C-Main winner was Mikey Franklin. B-Main winner was Bennington as Mike Franklin and Mikey Franklin would also advance out of the B. Mike Parrill, Sr. would lead the first 43 laps of the feature until JP Welsh would get around him and lead until Frenchy took over on Lap 63 and cruised to the checkers. Finishing order: Frenchy, JP Welsh, Mike Parrill, Sr., Mike Franklin, Lee Canfield, and Mikey Franklin. With Frenchy's win the sixth spot for the Race of Champions was completed and the winner will be determined Friday night, January 19th. The Race of Champions features six different feature winners with the winner advancing on to "The Masters Race" which consists of six Race of Champion winners.