Bryan Hulbert – CALIFORNIA, Mo. (July 28, 2013)

The Speedway Motors Warrior Region made their third trip of 2013 to the Double-X Speedway in California, MO.  Mary Kay and Felicia Wood, Clyde’s widow and granddaughter, followed tradition by presenting trophies.  Great-nieces of Clyde’s, Courtney and Emma Pettigrew sang the ‘National Anthem’ while Clyde’s son Roy Wood hosted and served as Director of Competition for the family event.

The invocation was given by Warrior pilot Curtis Boyer of New Haven, MO.

With nearly a full house of fans and an over flowing pit area the 11th Annual “Clyde Wood Memorial” event brought Jay Russell of Elwood, KS into victory lane for the first time this season.   Current Speedway Motors Warrior Region points leader Jonathan Cornell crossed second followed by Kyle Bell, Adam Jones, and Tyler Blank to make up the top five. Randy Martin, Chris Morgan, Curtis Evans, Mitchell Moore, an Josh Fisher completed the top ten.

Heat 1 (8 Laps): 1. 28-Jonathan Cornell; 2. 76-Jay Russell; 3. 9M-Mitchell Moore; 4. 48-Randy Martin; 5. 34-Corey Nelson, Eugene; 6. 49-Tyler Elliott; 7. 7K-Kelly Newcomb; DNF 38-Cody Baker

Heat 2 (8 Laps): 1. 4J-Tim Crawley; 2. 1P-Curtis Evans; 3. 77-Chris Morgan; 4. 24-Lanny Carpenter; 5. 86X-Josh Fisher; 6. 5-Matt Close; 7. 9-Casey Baker; DNF 92J-J.R. Topper

Heat 3 (8 Laps): 1. 72-Curtis Boyer; 2. 86-Kyle Bellm; 3. 75-Tyler Blank; 4. 1A-Adam Jones; 5. 4-Evan Martin; 6. 31-Bryan Grimes; 7. 8-Jeff Wingate; DNS XX-A.J. Wirts

B Feature 1 (12 Laps): 1. 49-Tyler Elliott; 2. 38-Cody Baker; 3. 5-Matt Close; 4. 8-Jeff Wingate; 5. 92J-J.R. Topper; 6. 9-Casey Baker; DNF 7K-Kelly Newcomb; DNS XX-A.J. Wirts

A Feature (30 Laps): 1. 76-Jay Russell, Elwood KS; 2. 28-Jonathan Cornell, Sedalia; 3. 86-Kyle Bellm, Nixa; 4. 1A-Adam Jones, Wright City; 5. 75-Tyler Blank, California; 6. 48-Randy Martin, California; 7. 77-Chris Morgan, Topeka, KS; 8. 1P-Curtis Evans, Norborne; 9. 9M-Mitchell Moore, Edgerton DS; 10. 86X-Josh Fisher, Smithton; 11. 38-Cody Baker, Lone Jack; 12. 49-Tyler Elliott, California; 13. 34-Corey Nelson, Eugene; 14. 31-Bryan Grimes, Slater; 15. 5-Matt Close, LaMonte; DNF 4-Evan Martin, California; DNF 24-Lanny Carpenter, Clarksburg; DNF 4J-Tim Crawley, Benton AR; DNF 8-Jeff Wingate, Centertown; DNF 72-Curtis Boyer, New Haven.

Lap Leader(s): Jay Russell (1-30)

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Street Stock Feature:   1. John Cancy Jr., California; 2. Jerry Unger, Jefferson City; 3. Jason Russell, Henley; 4. Dale Berry, Tuscumbia; 5. Curt Turpin, Jefferson City; 6. Derek Henson, Russellville; 7. Keeth Strange, Eldon; 8. Ted Welschmeyer, Tebbetts; 9. James Keeran, California; 10. Gilbert Flores, Jefferson City. (DNS-Andrew Roark, Henley)

HEAT #1: Welschmeyer, Henson, Russell, Strange, Keeran, Berry,

HEAT #2: Unger, Clancy, Turpin, Flores, Roark.

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Hobby Stock Feature:  1. Gage Wineland, Syracuse; 2. Will Register, Sedalia; 3. Chuck Coffey, 4. Windsor; Mike Schrader, Sedalia;5.  A.J. Wirts, California; 6. Larry Dickson, Bunceton; 7. Jeremiah Wallingford, Jamestown; 8. Laura Atkinson, Eldon; 8. Rudy Wirts, California; 10. Matt Barnett, Mexico; 11. Kevin Prall, Sedalia. (DNS-Seth Jacobs, Sedalia)

Heat 1:   Wineland, Schrader, A. Wirts, Dickson, Wallingford, Atkinson.

Heat 2:  Prall, Register, Coffey, R. Wirts, Jacobs, Barnett.

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600cc Micro FEATURE: 1. Cole Campbell, Mexico; 2. Aryton Gennetten, Versailles; 3. Drew Shiveley, Columbia; 4. Scott Hathman, Columbia; 5. Nick Schafer, Marshall; 6. Kyle Schlotz, Jefferson City; 7. Jordon Howell, Columbia; 8. Tyler Key, Marshall; 9. Kyle Spry, Columbia; 10. Travis Arnold, Pilot Grove; 11. Tom Snydor, Holts Summit; 12. Levi Neely, Clinton; 13. Garet Williamson, Columbia; 14. Dean Hathman, Columbia. (DNS-Ben Brown, Marshall)

HEAT #1:  S. Hathman, Shiveley, Williamson, Howell, Snydor, Arnold, Neely, Brown.

HEAT #2: Campbell, D. Hathman, Gennetten, Schafer, Key, Spry, Schlotz.

Action continues next Sunday night with four classes in competition. Check out Double X Speedway on Facebook or at www.xxspeedway.com. Be sure to mark your calendars for Saturday August 10 for the 2013 Season Finale which includes the last point race, awards, powder puff, and mechanic races.