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MASCAR returned to Gloucester's Collective Chaos track for round 7, very familiar to most of the competitors from the regular Saturday night races, held every week. The Johnson Motor Speedway track was in great shape, and times were very quick.

BeachJet 2.5 minute Round Robin qualifier

BeachJets

1. -Tom Bowman-----62.21--brp Mangusta

2. -Jerry Schmoyer-61.29--brp Ford GT

3. -Shawn Molter---60.04--brp Ford GT

4. -John Smith-----58.57--brp Porsche 356

5. -Josh Bowman----58.56--brp Ford GT SE

6. -James Kennedy--56.50--brp Ford GT

7. -Ray E.---------54.04--brp Crossfire GT

8. -Mark Smith-----53.64--brp Ford GT

9. -Wendy----------48.21--JL Camaro

The brp teammates, Tom and Jerry continued their battling for top spot in qualifying, Shawn very closely behind. The surprise of qualifying were good runs from Mr. Rookie AKA John Smith and Josh Bowman. Local racer Ray, made his MASCAR debut as did Wendy. Wendy is a commercial fisherman, and was a spectator at the HobbyTown race.

B Main 3 minutes/round robin

James----G:17-Y:18-R:19-W:18--72.15--4TH

Wendy----Y:15-R:15-W:14-G:14--58.62--9th

Ray E.---R:15-W:15-G:14-Y:17--61.21--8th

Mark-----W:10-G:18-Y:18-R:18--64.44--7th

Josh-----G:17-Y:18-R:19-W:17--71.45--5th

A Main cars and drivers

A Main 3 minutes

Jerry----G:19-Y:21-R:21-W:21--80.14--1st

John-----Y:17-R:17-W:16-G:16--66.47--6th

Shawn----R:20-W:18-G:19-Y:19--76.68--3rd

Tom------W:18-G:20-Y:18-R:21--77.42--2nd

Shawn started fast while Tom and Jerry were on the gutters, but Jerry was on top form and his Shootout liveried Ford GT was really working well.


Super Stock 3 minute round robin

Super Stock field

1. -Shawn Molter---182.49--Panther

2. -James Kennedy--181.48--P3

3. -Mark Smith-----162.28--Scorpion

4. -John Smith-----159.06--Scorpion

5. -Tom Bowman-----151.02--Scorpion

6. -Ray E.---------140.49--Scorpion

7. -Josh Bowman----131.70--Scorpion

8. -Omar-----------120.16--Scorpion

9. -Ron------------101.15--P3

10. Sean "Dude"-----98.16--P3

Super Stock was going to be a battle between James and Shawn as usual, with the Smith Brothers not quite able to keep the pace. Ray was running his own built Scorpion, which proved to be very competitive.

C Main drivers and cars

C Main - 5 minutes------------TOTAL--OVERALL PLACE

Omar-----G:56-Y:57-R:54-W:59--226.38--7th

Ron------Y:45-R:49-W:40-G:38--172.37--10th

Sean-----W:47-G:50-Y:58-R:55--210.43--9th

B Main drivers and cars

B Main - 5 minutes------------TOTAL--OVERALL PLACE

Josh-----G:55-Y:55-R:54-W:56--222.66--8th

Ray------R:59-W:60-G:53-Y:60--232.02--6th

Tom------W:53-G:67-Y:68-R:65--253.29--4th

A Main drivers and cars

A Main - 5 minutes------------TOTAL--OVERALL PLACE

James----G:70-Y:81-R:73-W:75--299.43--2nd

Shawn----Y:78-R:79-W:73-G:72--302.44--1st

John-----R:67-W:64-G:58-Y:66--255.00--3rd

Mark-----W:46-G:64-Y:68-R:72--250.39--5th

The A Main was the predicted shootout between James and Shawn...Mark had a major hit in the first segment, which bent the pickup losing some 20 laps before getting it right.